Example sentences of "[prep] [art] yards " in BNC.
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| 1 | The competitive procurement policy of the Ministry of Defence has been good news not only for the Ministry and the taxpayer but for the yards . |
| 2 | For the yards owner , it was 25 years of work up in smoke . |
| 3 | There is intense rivalry between the yards over future Trident submarine overhauls and other work for the Royal Navy , amid fears that one of the sites may face eventual closure . |
| 4 | The decision to sell off the yards come nearly four months after Devonport won a contract to refit Trident submarines against competition from Rosyth . |
| 5 | But later , through Tina , he realized that Steve still felt his father 's bitterness about the closure of the yards , and suspicion about the future . |
| 6 | 80 per cent of the £108,000 for the restoration of the yards came from Urban Grant Aid . |
| 7 | Of many , in summertime we always used to stand at the top of the yards , you know , men and women . |
| 8 | The benefits of privatisation of the yards and the greatly improved productivity now ensure better value for money for our own defence expenditure and help the yards themselves to compete once again overseas , as the opportunities with Malaysia and Oman have shown . |
| 9 | I volunteered then to do one of the yards because you know , you 're asking other people to do it , it was gon na be a nightmare . |
| 10 | With the yards , feet and especially all the , How many yards in a a furlong and |
| 11 | As the cannon arrived , so the masons prepared the stone shot , meeting the carts that arrived every day from the agora and temples of Salamis , tipping fluted cylinders and marble capitals and Egyptian granite into the yards . |
| 12 | Our expertise is recognised by boat builders and owners and has led to a constant flow of prestigious projects for yachts from the yards of Camper & Nicholson , Valdettaro , Oyster , Palmer Johnson and Jankel Schooners . |
| 13 | From Pokrovsk railway lines ran in three directions through famine areas , but in January 1922 there were only one locomotive in the yards , and that took up to seventeen days to cover less than 150 miles . |
| 14 | He was largely responsible for organising the supply of machinery and equipment to be fitted in the bare hulls to be built in the yards of British Columbia — an industry which proved to be of vital importance during the Second World War . |
| 15 | Better than most , the men in the yards knew it . |
| 16 | Throughout the year , on the quay and in the yards , are a variety of displays and special events ; ropes , railways , cranes , horses , crafts . |
| 17 | ‘ Not like the days in the yards . |
| 18 | There are revolvers , submachine guns , gunpowder , dynamite , everything , you name it , in the yards . ’ |
| 19 | For the remaining 47% he turned to the Norwegian shipping magnate Fred Olsen who coughed up a £12 million stake in the yards . |
| 20 | North Shields had highly organized workers in the yards and on the railways . |
| 21 | There was a direct connection with the shipyards , not only in terms of orders by British owners ( who now build abroad to a far greater extent than any other non-flag of convenience maritime nation ) , but through the training of engineering officers who traditionally served their time as fitters in the yards or engine works before going to sea . |
| 22 | People did move between these industries : engineering workers went to sea , as did in the course of a lifetime , some miners ; seamen came ashore and worked as scaffolders and riggers in the yards . |
| 23 | You used to be a welder in the yards did n't you , Sergeant ? ’ |
| 24 | And did youse get any sort of erm protective clothing or anything that we got when I started in the yards ? |
| 25 | When they staled in the yards it quickly froze . |
| 26 | His background is with shipping , first in the yards at Rostock , then with the national shipping line . |
| 27 | She was now looking round at both their houses distastefully , though the houses looked the same as usual , snow on the roofs , snow a foot deep over the yards , snow poised on every twig and leaf , a cloud from the central-heating chimney hovering calmly over each residence . |
| 28 | Work was returning to the yards and down the river . |
| 29 | That must be of great concern to the yards which were not successful in the tendering process , whose problems will become similar to those that confronted Yarrow until this afternoon . |
| 30 | The sailors were up on the yards now , and setting more sails ; the huge stretches of canvas bellied outward and upward , and Sara felt the ship come alive under her feet , the bow dipping and the first hiss of white bubbles and foam going along the side . |