Example sentences of "[prep] [adj] [noun pl] of [noun pl] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Our later fieldwork showed three variants of curriculum enhancement ( discussed in more detail in Chapter 3 ) : shared delivery of the whole curriculum ( the use of specialist expertise across the school in pursuit of whole-school curriculum policies ) , curriculum intensification ( support for specific groups of children in particular areas of the curriculum ) and curriculum invigoration ( meeting the subject needs of particular teachers on an ad hoc basis ) . |
| 2 | As a result , no exemption was provided in the 1977 Act for private showings of films in domestic dwellings . |
| 3 | I says I want to listen to it , you know , I said I 've heard it with C D going through it with about four sets of speakers , but I want to listen to it through eight sets of speakers with cassette , a cassette that I like to make sure , to my type , he says I guarantee you now you will like it , he says you will like he says , he says we do a ten day er return thing , he says you buy something , he says you bring it back within ten days undamaged we 'll give you money back if you do n't like the quality of the sound , for whatever reason we 'll give you your money back . |
| 4 | US-LED forces rolled out tanks and used heavy weapons on Somali gunmen during eight hours of battles in Mogadishu yesterday . |
| 5 | Robin and Patsy Dunbar ( 1975 ) have developed my pioneering studies of gelada baboons in Ethiopia ( 1966 ) through detailed analyses of interactions within harems in the natural habitat . |
| 6 | Thus requests for further particulars of allegations against an individual may be denied where the information received by the Secretary of State is of a highly confidential nature and relates to national security . |
| 7 | For further details of services to Nottinghamshire telephone British Rail on : — Derby Newark |
| 8 | For further details of properties at Longwood Park , contact sales negotiator Chris on 0925 210695 or the Redrow sales office on 0244 520044 . |
| 9 | On the supply side , it is noted in Table 9–1 that high initial income and wealth offer better access to information and financial markets , making the rate of interest different for different groups of individuals in society . |
| 10 | From these categories it is possible to construct a matrix for different combinations of types of parties and classes of goods . |
| 11 | Most examination papers contain practical problems such as fitting furniture into a room making use of scale drawings , or questions on practical experiments , e.g. " Draw a graph from the table which shows the distance travelled by a clockwork car for different numbers of turns of the key " . |
| 12 | Not only will such a division of labour approximately halve the size of the lexicon ( by accounting for different interpretations of words by a general external principle ) , it will also immeasurably simplify the logical base of semantics — the word some can be equated directly with the existential quantifier in predicate logic ( while the reading " some and not all " taken as basic leads to serious internal contradictions : see Horn , 1973 and Chapter 3 below ) . |
| 13 | Warman compared response latencies for different kinds of questions in which syntactic and semantic variables were systematically varied . |
| 14 | Throughout the debate , shortfall has been defined as the gap between fees charged by some homes and the maximum level of income support which we will pay for different categories of persons in those homes . |
| 15 | General practitioners spend a good proportion of their time with elderly patients and this is acknowledged in the rates of payment for different categories of patients on the GP lists . |
| 16 | Everyone looks for different types of friends at different ages . |
| 17 | ‘ By creating structured programmes for different types of levels of staff ’ . |
| 18 | This test was taken by nearly all pupils participating in the programme of testing in order to facilitate the comparison between different groups of pupils in the target sample . |
| 19 | Competition between different providers of trains on the same route will not work , they say . |
| 20 | It is often appropriate to give time for spontaneous prayers of thanks from individuals in the congregation . |
| 21 | The British Standard BS 6652 for child resistance is granted to specific combinations of bottle and cap and has been given only for some makes of closures on BS 1679 bottles , which are the ones we use in this hospital . |
| 22 | The statistical test which measures the strength of the relationship between paired sets of observations of this kind is a correlation test , and a large number of these tests were carried out to investigate the relationship ( L. Milroy 1980 : 149–166 ; Fasold 1984 , chapter 4 ) . |
| 23 | He gave himself up this morning after eleven hours of negotiations with police . |
| 24 | Gorbachev announced on July 24 that , after 12 hours of negotiations with delegations from nine of the Soviet Union 's fifteen republics , work on the draft Union Treaty had been completed . |
| 25 | Efforts to persuade Iraq to pump oil to pay for essential imports , under the terms of UN Resolution 706 [ see pp. 38406 ; 38451 ] , ended in failure on Nov. 24 after six days of talks in Baghdad between government ministers and the head of the UN 's Inter-Agency Humanitarian Programme for Iraq and Kuwait , Prince Sadruddin Aga Khan , who told a press conference that " the government of Iraq may be held responsible for failing to take advantage of the window of opportunity … afforded by the arrangement for oil exports and imports of essential needs " , but added that Western governments could alleviate Iraq 's humanitarian problem by releasing all Iraqi assets . |
| 26 | Now attention shifted away from Meehan and on to Waddell , then back in Barlinnie for stabbing a man with a knife and a saw ; and after six months of investigations by two senior police officers , he was arrested , brought to Edinburgh and charged with the murder of Mrs Ross . |
| 27 | The agreement , reached after 26 hours of talks in Brussels , will reduce British quotas for haddock and cod in the North Sea . |
| 28 | After three hours of talks in Jerusalem with Prime Minister Yitsak Shamir and Foreign Minister David Levy , he came away with little more that a promise of more talks about the plight of the Palestinians . |
| 29 | AFTER three years of negotiations with Irish Rail , the Irish Traction Group has taken delivery of its first locomotive , 201 ( c ) class No. 226 , the first Irish mainline diesel to pass into private ownership . |
| 30 | After three days of talks in Islamabad on Nov. 4-6 , Bangladesh and Pakistan decided to set up committees in each other 's capitals to review the implementation of economic and trade relations as outlined by the Joint Economic Commission . |