Example sentences of "[adv prt] [prep] [adj] [noun sg] of " in BNC.
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| 1 | Andrew Stavanger stayed on as managing director of the shipping company , with a seat on the board of the group . |
| 2 | DONALD Fothergill has a palpable and daily reminder of the responsibility he has taken on as managing director of Stockton-based Pickerings Lifts . |
| 3 | After 400 yds , just before ridge rises , bear half left down off ridge : soon lake and outdoor centre passed at start of walk are seen below — make down for right-hand end of lake . |
| 4 | On April 26 Esko Aho , 36 , was sworn in as Prime Minister of a four-party centre-right coalition . |
| 5 | Benazir Bhutto has been sworn in as Prime Minister of Pakistan for the second time after a decisive victory in the country 's parliament over her greatest rival , the Muslim League leader , Nawa Shariff . |
| 6 | K. Vijayabhaskara Reddy was sworn in as Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh on Oct. 9 to replace N. Janardhan Reddy , who resigned after the High Court ruled that permission to open a private medical college in Nellore , granted to Reddy 's wife , had been " vitiated by bias " . |
| 7 | Fr Walter Lini stood down as Prime Minister of Vanuatu on Sept. 6 , following his defeat in a parliamentary vote of confidence . |
| 8 | Tom Frost stepped down as chief executive of National Westminster Bank to help out the latest Department of Trade inquiry into the Blue Arrow affair . |
| 9 | ‘ We should go in for wholesale demolition of buildings from the Sixties and Seventies . |
| 10 | Enya does n't go in for intellectual analysis of her music much , but when I tell her these first reactions to her heart- breakingly beautiful new album , ‘ Shepherd Moons ’ , she lights up with a certain delighted relief that two years of studio work seems to be hitting the right target . |
| 11 | Very soon , someone would come in with uncomplicated news of the day ; someone ordinary , a nuclear physicist or a brain surgeon . |
| 12 | They had held back at Milfield on the Till , biding their time , until their scouts came in with exact information of the movement of the Scots army . |
| 13 | He coaxed it along with flawless control of line and colour as it was developed with equal measures of logic and charm . |
| 14 | Sadly , fear of non-conformity ( along with typical fear of the unknown ) is expressed in the stigma still attached to various genetic diseases , including haemophilia . |
| 15 | Thirdly , along with increasing professionalization of child-care services , the clients will demand more information and rights . |
| 16 | Along with other information of a similar nature , it forms a model in my head that I can apply and compare with what I see each time I work there . |
| 17 | Rapid burial is the main factor along with continual subsidence of the land surface to stop predators from getting at it . |
| 18 | Pollarding , which involves repeated cutting of branches at head height , and was originally practised mainly for firewood , is to be reintroduced , along with experimental grazing of ponies , pigs and cattle . |
| 19 | Expenditure cuts of 3.5 per cent across the board were proposed , along with reduced linking of pensions to inflation . |
| 20 | In Section 2 , a summary of the workshop plan will be provided along with proper contextualisation of the Hemingway short story . |
| 21 | ‘ Oh , Jesus wept , ’ I said , snapped a last picture , then ducked down in momentary expectation of the windscreen shattering into a million bright scraps . |
| 22 | Macari threw the corroding garment down in full view of the club 's directors he told them it reflected the state of their club . |
| 23 | In an effort to cut down on unnecessary distribution of papers , I do not propose to circulate this list to all members . |
| 24 | Then at the crucial point which only his body can decide , either he 'll drop ’ — she slapped the table — ‘ down to normal inside of a few hours , or his temp . |
| 25 | It all comes down to practical implementation of flexible working hours and job sharing , so that women working in the nursing profession do not have to follow male patterns of employment , where eventually they find that combining family responsibility with work is simply too difficult , and they leave . |
| 26 | With these five factors examined and the results of preliminary thinking kept in mind , the teacher or the planning team will be able to settle down to detailed planning of the specific learning sequence in question , whether it is a short piece of structured work with a work-sheet , tape-slide sequence or programmed unit , or whether it occupies several weeks of varied work . |
| 27 | The Review notes an increase in the number of complaints against registered auditors , but puts this down to growing recognition of the Institute as a regulatory body . |
| 28 | It is easy to assume that there was a gap in Darwin 's theory that would later be filled in by modern knowledge of heredity . |
| 29 | Charles Secrett takes over as executive director of Friends of the Earth in April . |
| 30 | David Lloyd , a director of the family business for seven years , has taken over as managing director of the Shropshire-based Lloyd 's Animal Feeds group . |