Example sentences of "[noun] [noun] [prep] [noun pl] [verb] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In other words , while many LEAs became greatly sophisticated in their thinking about the school curriculum , the variety of curriculum practice between schools remained largely unchallenged and the autonomy of the individual school remained sacrosanct . |
| 2 | Reduce the incidence of drug misuse through strategies aimed particularly at young people . |
| 3 | To my mind the process of " drilling " involves rotation ; shell penetration in gastropods does not-so I will use " boring " . |
| 4 | — The pancreatic β cell mass in humans develops rapidly during gestation and infancy , increasing more than 130-fold between the 12th intrauterine week and the fifth postnatal month . |
| 5 | Cities are a karst topography with sewers performing precisely the function of limestone caves in Yugoslavia , which causes a parched physical environment , especially in city centres , |
| 6 | Many of the children with whom we work at school would not be accepted at the Petö Institute for reasons explained elsewhere in the report . |
| 7 | As part of the programme teams of workers planted more than 30,000 trees and shrubs , many of which will not reach maturity until the next century . |
| 8 | Cost : The special price of £55 includes about £35 worth of materials to take away with you . |
| 9 | In doing so I will be making frequent reference to the empirical research findings of criminologists working mostly in the positivist tradition . |
| 10 | The closing date for applications has just passed and an appointment is likely to be made on June 23 . |
| 11 | SKIN wounds in embryos heal rapidly and perfectly . |
| 12 | This will entail all curriculum areas in schools to establish more coherent and thorough techniques of assessment , capable of being linked to schools ' reporting procedures . |
| 13 | At this stage the Bridges-Brook review of Cabinet procedure and the Armstrong exercise on committees came together . |
| 14 | In the UK , level of management decision on projects correlates positively . |
| 15 | The home side at times pulled almost everybody back in the second half to withstand the threat of Giggs and the equally elusive Lee Sharpe , although Sheffield also forced chances of their own . |
| 16 | It is claimed that about half of the almost 4,000 senior management posts in companies controlled directly or indirectly by INI were ‘ superfluous sinecures ’ ( Graham 1985 : 97 ) , available for distribution as political favours . |
| 17 | Also in ITV 's winter package of programmes announced yesterday include Jilly Cooper 's new lust-in-the-saddle mini-series Riders and a controversial documentary series The Good Sex Guide hosted by Making Out star Margi Clarke . |
| 18 | This he does at the highest level in the HERMS file structure , defining boxes in the work file for sub-teams to work within and inputting technical details as text in the technical file ; this latter entry could be considerable . |
| 19 | This makes Britain in autumn a very special place as a staging post for birds flying further south to the Mediterranean and Africa and as a winter home for many others . |
| 20 | However , despite some lip-service to the rights of schools to determine their own curriculum , on the whole those who argue against centralist control of schools do so not so much on grounds of loss of freedom for schools as on grounds of the consequent loss of local power . |
| 21 | In that year , with the exception of Argentina , Chile , Costa Rica , Cuba and Uruguay , the illiteracy rate of populations aged over fifteen years , exceeded 30 per cent in all Latin American countries , 50 per cent being recorded in Brazil and higher percentages in Central America ( Rama 1983 : 16 ) . |
| 22 | Until August there remains no stamp duty on homes costing less than £250,000 either . |
| 23 | That is the shopping list of demands made today by Dr Jane Wilde , director of the province 's health promotion agency . |
| 24 | The Montenegrin League of Communists won convincingly with 83 seats , followed by the Alliance of Reform Forces with 17 , the Democratic Coalition of Moslems and Albanians with 13 , and the National Party with 12 . |
| 25 | This provided valuable winter fodder for animals taken indoors or kept in pens or crew yards over the winter , when the grass in the pasture had stopped growing . |
| 26 | Before mine , a half bottle of Graves toasting away . |
| 27 | Er has been to see me about it , but I 've said that the initiative for farm watch has got to come from them , I said , we 're not gon na stand up and draw up a load of support and expect us to service the damn thing , I said it 's up to you and your members to do it , and I still think he 's trying to get us to do it via the back door , He 's been to talk to me now about it , and I 've told him exactly what I want to do and that we we 'll be involved , but it ai n't gon na be a police run scheme , it 's gon na be a farmer 's run scheme with police support locally . |
| 28 | Bettelheim and Zelan ( 1982 ) demonstrate how vocabulary load in readers has actually diminished across the years : First readers in the 1920s contained on average 645 different words ; in the 1930s 460 , in the 1940s and 1950s 350 words . |
| 29 | No matter how pressed for time or strapped for cash you may be , should you pass by one of these shops , with a window display of dummies wearing neatly ironed kagouls and ice-axes arranged in a fan shape round a rucksack , you will go inside and not leave until you have purchased a pair of thick socks . |
| 30 | Taiwan 's telecommunications industry is objecting to a plan by the Directorate General of Telecommunications to invite only foreign bidders for its Intelligent Network project : domestic companies claim to have 80% of the necessary capabilities for the $285,000N project , and are arguing that agreements with foreign partners would enable them to fulfil the conditions . |