Example sentences of "[prep] proper [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 At first sight , to write a book about democracy in the context of the contemporary West may look about as useful as writing a book about proper drainage , or a pure water supply .
2 The best way to go about proper practice is to find yourself a partner of similar standard , who is equally keen to improve , and spend hours sweating and toiling on the practice court .
3 I was going to tell her about proper beef stock , but the girl has to walk before she can run .
4 Through asking questions she may find that the really objectionable facets of camping can be avoided through proper equipment and procedure .
5 Every employee , for their part , has real responsibility , more job satisfaction and the personal opportunity to learn and grow in their skills and knowledge through proper training .
6 Through proper application of existing technology , we are already seeing much higher rates of penetration . ’
7 The fine balance between proper execution of the task and its achievement in minimum time can only be set with experience and even then never exactly .
8 He reported that £1,000 had been set aside for proper surfacing of paths at Radford Park .
9 For proper ventilation , cool air must be drawn in at the base to replace the hot air that has been extracted .
10 Mr Deputy Speaker we on this side of the house believed then , as the bill went through committee and still believe today , that there was time had the government been more efficient in the organisation of its parliamentary business , for proper public inquiries to have been held .
11 The corporate personnel director concerned stated a preference for employing UK search firms , but accepted that large firms could provide the resources for proper support of the assignment and following through the appointment with a form of after-sales service .
12 Increasingly , such a synthesis is seen as important , indeed essential for proper motivation whether at teacher or pupil level , and for the health of RE in general .
13 I think most of us have due respect and regard for proper procedure in that regard .
14 ‘ We would not mind paying for proper wash and water facilities .
15 Rude , but true , because not for another two decades did the Scottish capital get around to paying for proper effluent disposal into the River Forth .
16 Rules , in substance the same as those relating to solicitors ' accounts , and those concerning the permitted name of the firm and the need for proper supervision of offices , apply equally to overseas as to domestic practices , subject generally to the caveat that nothing in the Law Society 's Rules will override particular duties imposed on practitioners by the local law .
17 They had neither made adequate preparation for the Single European Market nor allowed for proper funding for the Channel tunnel .
18 The Law Centres Federation today called for proper funding to ensure everyone had access to high-quality free legal advice through its centres .
19 By refusing to agree to the social chapter , is not he wanting to exclude British people from the provisions for equal status for 6 million part-time employees , many of whom are women ; for fair and equal treatment for women at work ; for proper protection for young people at work ; for rights to minimum holiday leave ; and for better information for employees ?
20 The only restriction is the rule for proper nesting .
21 Our workshop , on Staff Development for Language Teachers in Secondary Schools , although highlighting the informal possibilities which can be developed by committed teachers operating collectively wherever they happen to be working , was not intended to weaken the case for proper provision for community languages with proper validation of the existing expertise .
22 And it 's now , the C E C is now , and the General Secretary is now , rightly so , calling loudly for proper accountability from all levels , er of the Party organization .
23 That new and unfair pain gave her a new savage thirst for proper revenge .
24 Failure of arrangements for proper payment had also failed to provide BR with the overall size , structure and quality of workforce needed .
25 The theme of this chapter has been that a great deal of antislavery argument grew out of a fundamental concern for proper order in the world .
26 But neither does he fall back on the traditional liberal solution of improving educational provision , since he has no illusions about the difficulties of inculcating the civic virtues necessary for proper development .
27 Such consultation , though a problematic and difficult area , is vital for proper service planning and is considered in greater detail in Chapter 8 .
28 For example , Revill states that ‘ there is a great need for proper evaluation of the various teaching methods adopted in the library ’ , and Lubans has pointed out , in 1972 , that ‘ the results of evaluation not only present possible alternatives for better programmes but should also provide standards of performance for such instruction ’ .
29 The need for proper assessment and cooperation at the time of hospital discharge is an essential preventive measure to ensure that elderly people are not discharged to inappropriate care settings .
30 The various critics accused Britain of neglecting its ‘ brains ’ , wasting the results of its elementary schools , and of failing to offer facilities for proper training ( technical , vocational and liberal ) to appropriate students .
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