Example sentences of "[noun pl] [prep] proper " in BNC.
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| 1 | When will the Minister introduce proposals for proper labelling , so that consumers can choose food products that have been humanely produced ? |
| 2 | It might seem that the most promising as well as most appropriate way to approach the task of clarifying the concept of ontological existent is to begin by exploring the logical characteristics of proper names . |
| 3 | Books of proper stuff , like Science … . ’ |
| 4 | And then Francis Ford Coppola cast him as Sodapop in The Outsiders , the movie which launched a whole schoolroom of teenagers into proper stardom — Tom Cruise , Emilio Estevez , Matt Dillon and Lowe among them . |
| 5 | He tensed himself , joyful and afraid , preparing to turn , bow his head and then drop to his knees in proper adoration . |
| 6 | Thanks to proper medical care , the infection was cured , but he needed a convalescence of four weeks under medical guidance , a time which cost him the part of Timmy Cleary that he craved . |
| 7 | It 's increasingly difficult for the voluntary sector to make provision of this kind , to offer those opportunities without proper partnership with the state , so I do n't actually accept if you 're posing an alternative and saying that it 's either or , I do n't think that 's correct . |
| 8 | Intervals of proper time between events with coordinate separation ( c dt , dx , dy , dz ) are given by which is the metric equation for this space–time ( Minkowski space ) . |
| 9 | A check list for each category shows how providers can carry out their duties with proper regard to black communities ’ needs . |
| 10 | It serves only to put their comparison with human imbeciles in proper perspective . |
| 11 | We shall not have his own view of his archiepiscopal obligations in proper perspective unless we realize that local territorial disputes were much more likely to precipitate a final crisis than any ecclesiastical issue . |
| 12 | She and Ian manage to keep their professional lives in proper perspective . ’ |
| 13 | Aid agencies are warning that relief work in the former Yugoslavia is being jeopardised by volunteers taking emergency supplies into war zones without proper guidance . |
| 14 | Otherwise stock may be withdrawn to many areas without proper records being kept . |
| 15 | They were all eating miniature versions of proper food — a sliver of lamb like a lark 's tongue , a single braised spinach leaf , a mushroom tart no bigger than a cuff-link — like guests in a doll 's house , and trying to ignore the fact that the area around their table , which might have provided space for twelve to stand at a pinch , had now about 300 people in it . |
| 16 | This tax is being imposed on our constituents without proper parliamentary consideration . |
| 17 | Complement proper puddings with proper sauces . |
| 18 | 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 . |
| 19 | What d you think you 're doing among officers of proper regiments ? ’ |
| 20 | So some factual background will help to put consumers ' beliefs into proper perspective . |
| 21 | The effect is that the hotelier putting together such a package becomes the organiser and must comply with the regulations including proper arrangements for the protection of pre-payments by one of the three permissible methods . |
| 22 | As he shuffled things into proper places , the shadows made none . |
| 23 | The Wittgensteinian model puts these concepts in proper perspective . |
| 24 | Mr and Mrs M still continued to take an interest in the family , to offer them friendship ; they still wrote letters , and sought answers to a number of questions on proper procedures . |
| 25 | One external institutional support that is likely to prove increasingly influential is the European Community , which is seeking to promote a ‘ social charter ’ covering rights to proper conditions of work and to health care , social security , training . |
| 26 | In those days research workers were expected to earn their money by being practical , and in the case of materials they were expected to confine their experiments to proper engineering materials like wood and steel . |
| 27 | Rome obviously had magistrates capable of dealing with the Greeks on proper diplomatic lines when she became involved with them during the conquest of southern Italy in the last decades of the fourth century . |
| 28 | Failure of arrangements for proper payment had also failed to provide BR with the overall size , structure and quality of workforce needed . |
| 29 | He covers how inspection visits are organised and conducted , the evidence the inspectors will be looking for to indicate quality control , the essential features of proper file maintenance and how to complete the pre-visit questionnaire . |
| 30 | But the detective in a detective novel is not altogether your real policeman , though you do well never to make him ( if he is a police officer ) flout details of proper police procedure . |