Example sentences of "[prep] [noun sg] and [prep] [noun pl] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | These excellent facilities are used by the University sports clubs for practice and for matches in the local leagues . |
| 2 | It needed to be , too , for much of the time she was pushing her way through undergrowth and around patches of thicket too dense for them to penetrate . |
| 3 | By the year 1914 , Freud and Jung , having worked together , through correspondence and in meetings of the Psychoanalytic Association , began to diverge . |
| 4 | Carried out by Sneh Shah ( 1990 ) in an analysis of the place of equal opportunities in core and foundation subjects and working from a number of final and interim reports by NCC working parties , three key points were identified , relating to the ways in which equal opportunities were handled in definitions and statements about syllabus content , in criteria of assessment and in statements of non-statutory guidance . |
| 5 | This involves , among other things , pointing to changes in the nature of racism and to issues on which both the left and conservatives have disagreed with minority communities . |
| 6 | Morbidity is discussed , too , mainly from a survey of literature and from results of special surveys . |
| 7 | They also contributed to a growing consciousness of the value of collectivism and of alliances among sections of the lesbian and gay trade movement . |
| 8 | But what is important is that there is opposition er Chairman at the national level which is set to continue and once again representations are being undertaken er to be made to local Members of Parliament and to Members of the House of Lords . |
| 9 | Out of the above ideas several factors emerge that are common both to accounts of perception and to strategies for enhancing appraisal . |
| 10 | In a report published in May 1990 the human rights organization Amnesty International found that there was evidence of the use of torture and of deaths as a consequence ; it expressed concern over the government 's inaction in investigating torture allegations — the majority of which emanated from the Casamance region — and in implementing adequate safeguards . |
| 11 | They lend money to the government , firms and local authorities by discounting bills of exchange and to banks by purchasing certificates of deposit . |
| 12 | Before doing so , review for non-jurisdictional error of law and for errors of fact must be considered in more detail . |
| 13 | What is or is not " in the neighbourhood " of the premises must be a question of degree and of circumstances in each case . |
| 14 | Despite the lack of convincing evidence of its efficacy many general practitioners believe in the value of counselling and of counsellors in general practice . |
| 15 | For example , if a local authority finds that most of its children in residential care are over the age of 14 , this has enormous implications for provision , for the style of residence and for issues of control and staffing . |
| 16 | Hobbes 's distinction between the relationship between individuals in the state of nature and between individuals under a commonwealth suggests that political authority can be exercised independently of the relationships of power between men that result from physical , intellectual , economic and social inequalities . |
| 17 | What 's the point of being aggressive with somebody when they 're gon na walk away feeling as if they 've just been walked all over , so you 've still got the same situation you 've got one person walking away feeling a little bit fed up and the other person not so if you talk about assertiveness in terms of aggression and in terms of submission i.e. there 's going to be a winner and there 's going to be a loser depending which way round you look at it then you still have n't quite grasped what we mean by assertiveness . |
| 18 | Based on the fact that eicosapentaenoate derived eicosanoids have attenuated proinflammatory activity as compared with arachidonate derived compounds , dietary n3 polyunsaturated fatty acid supplements ( fish oil ) have been successfully used in experimental animal models of inflammation and in patients with rheumatoid arthritis . |
| 19 | The accountability of business and of boards of directors is a much-discussed aspect of corporate life . |
| 20 | first of all we 've made great strides in terms of pollution and in terms of engineering we 've made it much safer , and new road engineering makes driving more efficient . |
| 21 | Skin eruptions are common to many of us during times of stress and in women during the pre-menstrual phase . |
| 22 | The big differences are to be measured in terms of rates of growth of output and of levels of output per head . |
| 23 | They completed their task barely out of breath and with smiles on their faces , raised over 600 for charity ! |
| 24 | There has been a transformation in terms of attitude , in terms of product , in terms of quality and in terms of price . |
| 25 | The Sixth Annual General Meeting of the National Amalgamated Sailors ' and Firemen 's Union was held , as would normally have been expected , at the end of October 1894 in a mood of retrenchment and with threats from Wilson , now designated general president , and Robert McBride , recently created general secretary , that they would no longer tolerate " the underhand and carping pettiness of branch officials " and their " present lax and disorderly method of conducting the business of the union " and would resign if the situation did not improve . |
| 26 | Although , of course , attention is paid to the class structure of society and to relations of production in this approach , the focus of the analysis is on ‘ the relative autonomy of the state apparatus as a whole and its mediatory role as between the competing interests of the three propertied classes ’ ( Alavi 1972 ) . |
| 27 | This initiative , in the event , paid off handsomely , both in terms of profit and in terms of giving us an illusion of independence when one of our consortia , which we shared with the Burmah Oil company , discovered oil in what is now the Ninian field . |
| 28 | As noted above , Aristo argued , by analogy with the way in which the words were interpreted in the case of a legacy of dowry and in stipulations on sale of an inheritance , and bearing in mind the testator 's intention , that the words should be taken to include non-pecuniary dispositions . |
| 29 | Temporary agreements were signed setting up councils of heads of state and of heads of government . |
| 30 | It would send proposals from its biannual meetings to the Supreme Soviets of states party to the agreement and to the Commonwealth of Independent States ( CIS ) Councils of Heads of State and of Heads of Government . |