Example sentences of "[vb -s] [prep] [adj] [noun pl] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 In summary then , the reasons for choosing The Machine Gunners include the opportunities it offers for various aspects of personal involvement on the part of the reader and its curricular potentials with regard to related topic , theme , and language work .
2 On average a school pupil enrols for 2.2 modules in a year compared to 5.6 modules for an FE student .
3 He plays for Western Suburbs against Newcastle in Sunday 's Winfield Cup play-offs .
4 At a speed of 600 steps per second , for example , each of the three phases turns off 200 times per second and the average power dissipated in the freewheeling resistance at this speed is 200 x 0.04 W 8 W. The analysis of power losses at higher speeds becomes more involved , because the phase current at turn off is itself a function of operating speed .
5 It loops for two miles through the city , lined with splendid palaces dating from the 14th century .
6 The distance from the food source to the hive at which the changeover from round to waggle dance takes place differs between different races of bees ; Apis mellifera lamarcki , for example , do round dances up to distances of only about four yards , whereas Apis mellifera carnica do it up to about 16 yards .
7 Clearly that goes through many doors throughout the er the constituency , and it is widely read , people look forward to it .
8 Each hair goes through distinct stages of growth .
9 There is a further variation on the above procedure , which is that under section 2 of the 1936 Act steps can be taken at an early stage on grounds of the novelty and importance of the order , or because it deals with matters outside Scotland , to convert the order into a substituted Bill , in which case it goes through both Houses as a Bill and is not dealt with under the standard 1936 procedure .
10 The claim that " The eye either functions as a whole , or not at all " turns out to be , not merely false but self-evidently false to anybody who thinks for 2 seconds about his own familiar experience .
11 The Students ' Association operates the Edinburgh Travel Centre , which trades through three branches in the city .
12 Future funding from the Board to law centres would be for cases done under the green forms and legal aid schemes , including any new arrangements that might be developed , ‘ and possibly grants for specific types of work where the law centres could demonstrate that they would provide a better and more efficient service in ways that did not lend themselves to payment on a case by case basis . ’
13 was designed to replace the former system of emergency grants for special needs for such items as cookers and clothing , which were dispensed under a variety of rules .
14 Local authority grants for improving homes to a good standard are at the authority 's discretion , but houses built after 1961 are not normally considered unless the applicant is disabled .
15 Ironically , the government 's policy in another area , grants for foreign students in Britain , is likely to prove a handicap to whatever plans do come to fruition .
16 For two years he needed massage several times a day and still goes for regular check-ups at hospital .
17 And he says he enjoys walking ; he often goes for long walks by himself . ’
18 If different types of FYM are available ( horse , cattle , pig , and chicken dung ) the more they are mixed in the heap the better ; the same goes for different types of vegetable matter .
19 And the same goes for those creatures like them who are of our kind though not of our species …
20 Nowadays in Hungary , when the dismantling of red stars — from public buildings , from railway engines , and perhaps even from the gravestones of party members — has become a minor industry , nobody worries about ominous knocks on the door .
21 Pessimism is her distinguishing trait : she worries about many aspects of her work .
22 This stands for Cooperative Awards in Science and Engineering and erm under this scheme , a company erm can have a problem tackled by a research student working in a university and erm a supervisor , and indeed in this case , the input , the financial input , by the company may be quite small , may only amount to a few hundred pounds .
23 How true this still rings for modern consultants on the look-out for schemes for which no justification exists .
24 It Germanised the few Polish street , town and place names , undertook propagandist ‘ research work ’ on historical subjects , supervised the Germanising of family names among those Poles who decided to take the plunge into German identity , took down Polish-language warning notices about venereal diseases from public toilets and instituted a system of bonuses for all teachers and civil servants prepared to move and settle in the eastern provinces .
25 Foster 's office bookcase contains about equal numbers of books on chemistry and on accountancy .
26 I repeat it here , as in sections 3.3 to 3.5 we will be looking at three different theories , each of which takes a different starting-point to the debate over the service economy , which in turn influences their conceptual framework and what counts as valid kinds of evidence .
27 This is accomplished through the ordering of edges on the Agenda , and through the direction-independent nature of the Fundamental Rule which looks for possible extensions to hypotheses .
28 XEROX 's XSOFT LOOKS FOR BIG BUCKS IN EUROPEAN MARKET
29 AS IBM LOOKS FOR FURTHER ALLIANCES IN PUSH INTO MERCHANT SEMICONDUCTORS
30 Everyone looks for different types of friends at different ages .
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