Example sentences of "the [noun pl] [vb base] [prep] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 Many of the clubs cater for novices as well as for established performers .
2 The programmes consist of excerpts from recorded classes which are then discussed during the programme .
3 The system is one in which the institutions compete for students on the basis of prices , and the Universities Funding Council has produced a detailed list of guide prices , banded to take account of the varying costs of providing courses in different subject areas .
4 The question of measuring the response of the futures market to changes in the rate of return on the market portfolio will be considered further in Chapter 7 .
5 Such claims are always contentious in climatic circles , and opponents of the work claim that the cycles are not statistically significant , and criticise Vines 's claim that the patterns correlate with changes in the Sun 's activity .
6 It is assumed that the spherulites grow from nuclei whose relative positions in the melt remain unaltered , and the analysis allows for the eventual impingement of the growing discs on one another .
7 Mm , and a lot of er the religions believe in things that er are n't true like Santa Claus
8 So far we have looked at the view that sex differences affect the way in which the police and the courts act toward offenders , and that this enables women to escape criminalisation to a greater extent than men .
9 The courts have at times taken an uncompromising attitude towards express legislative provisions designed to exclude judicial review .
10 This technique of thinking of how the notes relate to chords is an extremely important improvising and compositional skill , and you 'll find that perseverance produces results that are well worth the effort .
11 Wintering areas of this species are unknown , but some believe the birds winter in polynyas ( open areas in sea ice ) or on the ice edge of the Bering or Chukchi Seas .
12 Among the weaver birds polygyny occurs in territories within a colony but these do not include a foraging area because the birds forage in flocks away from the breeding location .
13 As with other holders of potential power , the strategies open to presidents are limited through a variety of factors — the president is constrained through his formal constitutional powers , the degree of popularity he enjoys and the limitations imposed by relations with other countries , for example .
14 Today , the Ulstermen clash with holders Munster for the title after the southerners nosed past Leinster by 7–6 .
15 but the fingers uncurl into fronds
16 The frequencies lie within ranges which are of the order of one Cycle in 10 , 20 and 60 seconds .
17 The signals fluctuate in cycles : if radio energy fluctuates at one cycle every second , then it has a frequency of one Hertz .
18 The badgers have also been innoculated against TB , a disease some farmers and vets think the animals pass onto cows .
19 At times the foxes work in pairs , one distracting the sow , or ewe , while the other grabs the offspring .
20 The notebooks come in sets of 24 costing £18.96 , so maybe your Pack would like to buy a set .
21 The gangs exist as intimations of a power which cancels Ahmed 's claim to be a revolutionary leader .
22 It is not long before the pictures deal with activities as well as objects : having a bath , going shopping , a visit to the clinic , and walking in the streets and in the country .
23 The opportunities open to women in this period scarcely expanded , may even have contracted .
24 With many populations we are already aware that the units fall into sub-groups of which we would wish to take account in any sampling .
25 His distinction between function and index ( two of his basic narrative units ) is determined by whether the units link with others to form a chain of actions ( the functions ) , or whether their role is a more diffuse contribution to the meaning of the story , such as information about characters ( the indices ) .
26 Again the bats collide with obstacles and again the hypothesis is supported .
27 The probes correspond to columns and the clones to rows .
28 Manager Bill McMahon , said : ‘ The fans range from boas to ostrich feather to Spanish fans .
29 A central computer will be programmed to contact the transponders at regular intervals and raise the alarm if the rhinos wander into areas where there is a high risk of poaching .
30 Father wants tandoori duck , mother something green , the kids go for nachos except for studious Cecil , who wants Raymond Blanc in a package .
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