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

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1 Item No. 6 : looks like a jewellers ' blow torch , having a fine patination .
2 In this way , the organizational climate interacts with the men 's personal qualities to predispose the majority of them to define their role as one of community service .
3 The action starts with the women 's game at 7.00pm and the men 's follows at 8.30pm .
4 Once it is realized that signals that change cells ' behaviour do not really carry intricate information , then it can be seen that any complexity of behaviour lies in the cells ' capacity to respond rather than in complexity in the signals .
5 And so the explanation lies in the men 's relation both to the culture of domesticity , power in the domestic sphere , and the sexual division of labour .
6 It requires the teacher to demonstrate the significance which she places upon the children 's resources and judgements .
7 Every single criminal case in the country , trivial or serious , starts in the magistrates ' court .
8 Whatever effect this has on the children 's futures as clerks , it maims creative instinct .
9 His desire is for the crown , and the way he starts at the witches ' double prophecy shows that he already has it in mind .
10 When one caller transgresses this line of demarcation , asking the presenter Dolores what she thinks of a terrorists ' kidnapping , she replies ‘ That would be a little outside the scope of this programme Charlie , there 'll be experts commenting again in the morning to tell you what to think of it , why do n't you talk to me about yourself … ’ ( 80 ) .
11 Maria Morgan , editor of the Guinness Book 's literary section , says of the publishers ' advertisement : ‘ The trouble is that as yet we do n't have a category for most widely read author .
12 Brig Ramsey arrives from the Women 's Royal Army Corps ( WRAC ) , where she was the final director before its abolition last week under Options for Change .
13 The chaos then results from the compilers ' eagerness to compress his discussion of several variants into one example burdened with exceptions and qualifications .
14 This depends on the judges ' views of the merits of the case before them or ( I would add ) the direction their political inclinations lead them — what I call below their ‘ view of the public interest ’ .
15 It rests on what is bound to be , to some extent , subjective assessment , as in playing a game when there are rules and communal experience to draw on , but ultimately it depends on the players ' awareness and skill .
16 First , what happens to a site or cell in our lattice depends on the neighbours ' scores , and thence on the state of the neighbours ' neighbours .
17 This depends on the manufacturers ' software .
18 Whatever the fiscal sees , he sees through the policemen 's eyes .
19 This Opinion originates with the Greeks ' calling the Muses Daughters of Memory . ’
20 Thus Bond Men Made Free by Rodney Hilton ( London 1973 ) , which deals with the peasants ' revolt of 1381 , would be classified in the column of the fourteenth century , and the row of , say , ‘ Social Structure ’ ; and The Hungry Mills by Norman Longmate ( London 1978 ) which describes the Lancashire cotton famine of 1861–65 , would appear in the column for the nineteenth century and a row possibly designated ‘ Trade and Industry ‘ .
21 And er my memories really go back to er the , probably the more pleasant things in the erm mission parties that we were invited to , the film shows in the Officers ' Mess , er going to a Glenn Miller dance erm which was held in the hangar up here erm , I do n't think we really , or I really appreciated them so much at the time as I do now .
22 A similar scholarly consensus exists over the Nationalists ' vastly greater success in dealing with internal factionalism .
23 The Adjutant abandons the idea of a coffee and hurries towards the Officers ' Mess Where the Inspecting Officer is due to arrive shortly .
24 John , it sounds like a mugs ' game to me .
25 Working initially in pairs and then in groups , pursue the question : " What would you like to do a drama about ? " , seeking to find a dramatic starting point which stems from the interviewees ' interests .
26 This appeal does not emanate from the rational and utilitarian purposes parents may satisfy through reading : rather , the child responds to the parents ' emotional absorption in reading .
27 These interviews are directed at building up life histories for forty female offenders and are analysed with the aim of identifying significant turning points in the women 's criminal careers .
28 Whether or not it is correct , it quite clearly differs from the parents ' explicit account of their perception of how the decision has been reached and the implications it will have for George .
29 What accounts for the Tories ' success in winning again against the odds ?
30 The firmness of the Polychromos Pastels is due to their slightly higher than average binder content ; this accounts for the crayons ' notable strength and low dust factor , reducing accidental breakage and keeping the hands relatively clean during use .
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