Example sentences of "the staff [prep] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | At the beginning of the school year , Mr Bailey , the head teacher , would remind the staff about various rules at the school and he would also give us his view about clothes . |
| 2 | This leads the staff into some contortions since logic would suggest that those who ‘ consume ’ more than their fair share of ‘ teacher time ’ should lose some in the future rather than take up still more as the monitoring of the punishment will entail . |
| 3 | Owen operates what he terms an ‘ open door ’ policy that permits pupils access to the staff at all times . |
| 4 | The staff at all levels are committed to the project and its goals . |
| 5 | Prison labour may be efficient in terms of costs , but it is slow and requires a high degree of commitment of the staff at all levels . |
| 6 | " Perhaps someone there might remember something … or do the staff at these establishments change quickly ? " she wondered . |
| 7 | The staff at these branches are perhaps in most need of training , but manpower budget for relief staff and travelling expense budgets prohibits inclusion of these staff at present time ’ . |
| 8 | Books and other references sources can be extremely useful and I 've found the staff at most libraries very helpful … that is , once they 've been persuaded that they are not dealing with an imaginative miscreant ! |
| 9 | The staff at social services had similar reservations . |
| 10 | Alternatively it may be of great specialist interest to the readers of a particular set of publications but of no personal interest or use to the staff on those journals . |
| 11 | Wapping had split the staff on both papers . |
| 12 | Cab visits were provided under the supervision of the staff with small donations being given which raised more than £32 during the day towards diesel preservation ! |
| 13 | Alan Stewart , who 'd been arrested by police six months ago and questioned about allegations of indecency , was on the staff of New Barns School at Toddington in Gloucestershire when it closed in the autumn . |
| 14 | Cutting back on the staff of regulatory agencies was one ploy used , and , according to figures provided by one source , in eleven selected agencies there was an average 29 per cent decline in permanent staff positions during Reagan 's first term ; including falls of 53 per cent in the Federal Grain Inspection Service , 41 per cent in the Interstate Commerce Commission , 38 per cent in the Consumer Product Safety Commission , 32 per cent in the Federal Trade Commission and 21 per cent in the Environmental Protection Agency . |
| 15 | All of this has been achieved by the hard work , dedication and teamwork of all the staff of Noble Metals . |
| 16 | Two or three courses are run by Stoddard Templeton each year for the staff of retail customers who require comprehensive sales training . |
| 17 | The task of fundraising for Highlander is shared by the staff , with specific areas perhaps being the responsibility of the staff of particular programs , but the Director has over-all co-ordination and many often make the initial enquiries . |
| 18 | The staff of both periodicals were approached by many artists , some of whom were on the list and many more who were not . |
| 19 | This is a two-year , two stage , project involving a partnership between the University of Sussex , East Sussex County Council and the staff of seven schools . |
| 20 | It also requires that working conditions for the staff in such areas are improved , work loads are lessened , research facilities improved and other similar measures adopted that would make working in such areas satisfying and challenging . |
| 21 | He managed to increase the staff in two ways ; first by getting the endowment for the chair of Greek freed from the attachment to a canonry and then the endowment of the canonry used to give a second professorship of theology ; secondly by persuading the vice-chancellor to find money for a lectureship in New Testament studies . |
| 22 | Improved sound information thanks to the front speaker location 100 mm with wide frequency range ; no unnecessary sound annoyance for other customers or the staff in surrounding areas . |
| 23 | The staff in those days included the formidable and devout figure of Susie Tucker , a great Norse scholar , and soon colourful characters like Bertram Joseph , a practitioner of and authority on Shakespearean gesture . |
| 24 | How effectively can staff in social service departments organize the participation of , and provision of , services by the staff from other agencies , over which they have no executive control ? |