Example sentences of "' [noun sg] [noun] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | It is not a place where one spends all day , every day , cut off from other people , and self-contained large units which provide all residents ' daytime activities on site face the danger of becoming merely ‘ wards ’ in the community , new types of ‘ closed ’ institution . |
2 | At the Royal Infirmary my desperate prayer was to be home for the boys ' Easter holidays from school — and I was home . |
3 | If he had been pensioned off then , he would have missed out on all Rovers ' glory days of promotion , Wembley and Europe . |
4 | The Parents ' Support Group at Grove Park Day Nursery managed to raise funds for the project in just six months . |
5 | He said if one hospital 's unit is full units in adjacent hospitals are used , in South Tees ' case units in North Tees or Darlington . |
6 | This will discuss various ways of using candidates ' course work for English , maths , and computing Standard Grades as evidence for achievement in communication , numeracy , and information technology modules . |
7 | Earned PhD in agronomy , soil science , or soil microbiology ; at least five years ' research experience in legume N 2 fixation , N cycling and 15N technique ; practical experience in developing countries and/or dryland farming systems desirable . |
8 | Pound and Clements ' Phytogeography of Nebraska of 1898 became a standard text for American botany , and Clements ' Research Methods in Ecology of 1905 was the first textbook to describe the new methodology . |
9 | County NatWest 's annual includes details of the 76 trusts ' accounting policies for revenue and income , details of trusts with scope to increase dividends , and their dividend history from 1987 to 1992 . |
10 | At the Republican Convention last month George Bush expressed his concern about the whole question of liability in the US , and particularly about the amount of money trial lawyers make from suits that lead to doctors refusing to practise certain areas of medicine , and even to parents refusing to umpire childrens ' baseball games in case a child is injured and they are sued . |
11 | And despite the Ramblers ' Association suggestion of management etc , we have not made too good a job of protecting other wilderness areas open to the public . |
12 | The reason becomes clear when we consider these devices ' search spaces for learning . |
13 | Linked with this latter point , it was also reported that when it came to an evaluation of training courses " higher education providers revealed that their concern was very largely with improving the quality of their courses rather than assessing their effectiveness upon participants ' management practice in school " ( Wallace and Hall 1989:172 ) . |
14 | Where a registered foreign lawyer who would , apart from this rule , be required to pay an annual contribution or special levy , claims , and the Council agrees , that he or she is so covered in respect of dishonesty or failure to account , whether by a compensation fund other than the Solicitors ' Compensation Fund , or by an indemnity fund other than the Solicitors ' Indemnity Fund , or by compulsory insurance , that there is a substantial reduction in the risk to the Solicitors ' Compensation Fund in respect of his or her practice in comparison with the risk presented by a solicitor practising in a like manner , the Council may reduce that annual contribution or special levy to such amount as the Council thinks fit or to zero . |
15 | Station monitors probably emerge more readily in a rural catchment area — Womens ' Institute support for example — than in the vast amorphous southern Black Country . |
16 | It finances the Dental Estimates Board and the prescription pricing authorities that keep a check on dentists ' and doctors ' prescribing habits in order to contain costs . |
17 | There is a minimum 14 days ' cancellation period from receipt of the policy document . |
18 | Worse still was the Tories ' refusal year after year to make the essential commitment to the productive base of the economy — education and training , research and development , science , transport and communication . |
19 | Always follow manufacturers ' cleaning instructions for furniture and fabrics . |
20 | Low comfortable chairs had been set out in a square ; too comfortable for-some , because there was a distinct buzz of snoring from the other side of a rack of trade journals , broken only by the bats ' wing rustle of folding and refolding newspaper . |
21 | Church chiefs ' crisis talks on terror scourge |
22 | The Girls and Mathematics Unit has carried out a substantial number of project on girls ' classroom performance in Mathematics , spanning nursery to secondary schools . |
23 | A defendant 's costs order may also be made in the following circumstances : ( 1 ) by a magistrates ' court where an information has been laid before magistrates but not proceeded with ; or where the magistrates ' court inquiring into an indictable offence as examining justices determines not to commit the accused for trial ; ( 2 ) by the Crown Court where the defendant is not tried for an offence for which he or she had been indicted or committed for trial ; or the defendant who has been convicted of an offence before a magistrates ' court appeals against conviction or sentence and , in consequence of that appeal , the conviction is set aside or a less severe punishment is awarded ; ( 3 ) by the Divisional Court where it deals with any criminal appeal ; ( 4 ) by the Court of Appeal where it allows an appeal against conviction or sentence or on such an appeal finds the defendant guilty of a different offence or imposes a different sentence ; ( 5 ) by the House of Lords where it determines a criminal appeal , or application for leave to appeal . |
24 | When they launched themselves into production in 1922 , Balcon and Saville with Woman to Woman , the story of a shell-shocked officer who comes out of amnesia to discover the truth about his sordid past , and Wilcox with two films of which the second , a florid melodrama called The Flames of Passion , was a hit , they used the same director , Graham Cutts , and judged it worthwhile incurring the expense of bringing over American stars , Betty Compson for Woman , Mae Marsh for Flames , in order to increase their films ' marquee value at home and abroad . |
25 | Employees ' share schemes for example would be unworkable if , every time a further allotment was to be made pursuant to them , all equity shareholders had to be offered pre-emptive rights . |
26 | But the five-figure sum paid for No 34 Smith Square , Westminster , will not reduce customers ' water bills under privatisation rules laid down by the Government itself . |
27 | Rethink call from Tory peers follows banks ' pull-out Minister in corner over student loans . |
28 | Travis led the way to the library and , to show that he knew Rosemary 's parents ' phone number by heart , although he had phoned her there only once , he immediately started to dial . |
29 | DAVID BISHOP , who has played only seven matches in 18 months , is Wales ' shock choice at hooker to face England on Friday . |
30 | INTEGRATED COMPUTER SOLUTIONS ' WIDGET DATABOOK FOR MOTIF |