Example sentences of "[noun sg] [prep] [det] [adj] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is possible for such sentiments of approval of this past to coexist with abhorrence for most current acts of violence . |
| 2 | If the previous Labour Government in which he served had only caught a few more headlines and been as active in prison improvements and new prison building as all Conservative Governments since 1979 have been , his comments could be taken more seriously . |
| 3 | Authorities exceeding their target incurred a penalty which involved loss of grant for each additional pound of expenditure per head of population above target . |
| 4 | The pragmatic route through this hazardous thicket of management and evaluation issues which has evolved on the Modular Course has four elements : |
| 5 | To achieve this end , however wide the variety of ways in which ill-health is dealt with , it is vital to establish a single focal point of faith for all that area of healing which involves some power of the mind , and this is probably , most of it . |
| 6 | The USA had negotiated compacts of free association with Belau , the Federated States of Micronesia and the Marshall Islands as a means of providing limited self-government for these three elements of the UN Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands , a trusteeship comprising 5,000,000 sq km of the western Pacific , which had been administered by the USA since its establishment in 1947 . |
| 7 | There has sometimes been a division between these two aspects of initial teacher education courses . |
| 8 | To a Labour government it might provide the opportunity for much more spending on schools , hospitals and roads . |
| 9 | These ministries had to ask permission for all major items of expenditure within the total sum voted and had , at the end of the year , to account to the Treasury for the detailed expenditure of their allocation of funds . |
| 10 | Revlon paid Schiffer a reported $6 million for a four-year contract for another three years for $3 million . |
| 11 | R000231220 will argue the case for this new theory of grammar using ordinary language data , specifying the form a grammar must take as an input system . |
| 12 | The point of these observations is not to argue the case for any particular line of explanation , but to emphasize that current approaches in sociolinguistics have not taken us very far in understanding linguistic sex-marking . |
| 13 | Some schemes made provision for such practical work in the classroom . |
| 14 | A proposal put forward by Mona Wilson , a feminist employed at the Ministry of Reconstruction during World War I , to make provision for all one-parent families outside the Poor Law , failed because , in the view of the Government Actuary , first it was too expensive and , secondly , by abandoning the principles of the 1834 Act , he feared that it would lead to an increase in illegitimacy . |
| 15 | In order to make some provision for this common approach to information sources , it is necessary to arrange documents- and document surrogates in catalogues , indexes bibliographies , computer databases and so on — in such a way that items on specific subjects can be retrieved . |
| 16 | The hospital has overspent its budget for this financial year by £70,000 . |
| 17 | The hospital has over-spent it 's budget for this financial year by £70,000 . |
| 18 | The hospital 's overspent its budget for this financial year by £70,000 . |
| 19 | There 's nothing inconsistent is there , in Ryedale 's position , having made that judgement about these two pieces of land ? |
| 20 | Not surprisingly , those who were already established had little sympathy for this proposed redirec-tion of resources . |
| 21 | When you put the board in the water to launch , punch the board through any advancing waves by pushing hard forwards on the rig with one or both hands on the mast . |
| 22 | Since the civil law options are not open to the English courts , it is likely that by the application of the doctrines of offer and acceptance , they will , in the end , find in each case one winner and one loser for each particular battle of the forms , even though that winner may not be the one who fires the last shot . |
| 23 | To ask the Secretary of State for Wales what was the total funding for each individual TEC in Wales for 1990-91 ; and what is the total individual funding for 1991-92 . |
| 24 | Perhaps the conflict for the parent could be resolved by removing the means test until 16 , while social services departments might be able to obtain central funding for this small group of children . |
| 25 | It brings funding for this financial year to A$59 million . |
| 26 | And Gallup found that more than half of Americans polled were ‘ favourably ’ disposed towards Gorbachev , the highest rating for any Soviet leader since the Second World War . |
| 27 | They made it a rule never to pay , never to bribe , never to threaten to prosecute except in the case of dealers who could sell a young orang for several hundred pounds on the black market . |
| 28 | Little-known , that is , until she received the Snavely Award for Least Useful Research for her development of schools where backward quarks might learn charm . |
| 29 | The actor 's crowning glory came when he was presented with Variety 's London Theatre Critics ’ Award for Most Promising Newcomer of 1963 . |
| 30 | The marketing man on the other hand is full of enthusiasm for this latest onslaught on the market and most certainly does not think his new " baby " is at all routine . |