Example sentences of "[prep] [noun] [prep] [adj] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Basically the ambient conditions in the British Isles are acceptable for goldfish at most times of the year . |
| 2 | The MCC voted by a large majority to retain termly modules for reasons including greater flexibility in module size and length and more frequent feedback to students on their progress . |
| 3 | This position remained unchanged until 1949 when , for reasons of administrative convenience to the Inland Revenue , short-term benefits were excluded from tax liability . |
| 4 | At a time when the middle class , having acquired literacy for reasons of commercial pragmatism during the twelfth and thirteenth centuries , started to develop a more imaginative personal taste in reading , they also showed signs of being involved with vernacular piety . |
| 5 | We can feed them information on Russian intentions in exchange for scraps like this tip about the Bonnard car . ’ |
| 6 | And the Attorney-General can only act if there is a complaint about sentence within 28 days of the verdict and can only refer it for review on grounds of leniency . |
| 7 | The National Council for Civil Liberties ( Liberty ) believes that it is unacceptable that we have no legal right to privacy in this country and that individuals have to look to Europe — waiting many years for a result — for protection against arbitrary interference with this right . |
| 8 | With regard to deprivation payments , the system for remuneration in general practice before the 1990 contract took no account of the increased cost of living , increased cost of running a practice , and increased workload of general practitioners in inner London . |
| 9 | Staff have also been able to learn from each other through exposure to different philosophies of teaching and assessment in other disciplines . |
| 10 | A basic motivation for recent reforms to create trust hospitals and an ‘ internal market ’ within the NHS and to allow schools to ‘ opt out ’ of LEA control is also , to use a neutral phrase , to change traditional patterns of public accountability by shifting the emphasis from accountability to political bodies such as Parliament to financial accountability to auditing bodies . |
| 11 | He had been elected to the leadership of the former All-Union Central Council of Trade Unions in 1986 , and served as chairman of that body for three months prior to his election in July 1990 to the CPSU politburo and secretariat . |
| 12 | It is argued that pluralist accounts miss the fact that thought and action is structurally determined by the requirements of capitalism and that the scope for change through popular pressure in liberal democratic institutions is limited . |
| 13 | A significant interaction was found between FSE and SAM in the model for change in external locus of control ( χ 2 =4.4 , df=1 ; p=0.04 ) , the pattern of change being similar to that seen in 1989 . |
| 14 | Options for change in other areas to be covered by the Strategy will be analysed to ensure that any changes maintain or improve equity . |
| 15 | Moreover , while Phizacklea and Miles believe that changes in the material circumstances of the working class can provide only a partial solution to the problem of racist ideologies , the political project of the transformation of capitalism and working-class conditions advocated by Hatcher and Shall ice ( and other left antiracists in education ) squeezes out of consideration the rather important caveat entered by Phizacklea and Miles about the prospects for change in racist ideologies as a result of changes in the material base . |
| 16 | This is not to imply that areas outside review are inadequate : the ‘ need for institutional change ’ review , which was a Modular Course initiative , revealed no perceptions of urgent need for change in any area of Polytechnic management . |
| 17 | In the Journal of Advanced Nursing , ( 1976 ) Marson and Townsend state that there is need for change in educational technology in this country . |
| 18 | I remind him of the words of the Liberal Democrat pocket guide to Conservative party policy , published in 1991 , which stated , to its credit : ’ The Conservatives in 1979 recognised the need for change after three decades of stultifying corporatism . ’ |
| 19 | Although early writers such as Bowlby ( 1951 , 1972 ) and Winnicott emphasized the mother-child relationship rather than parent-child , both called for support to ordinary families as a starting point to improved standards of child raising . |
| 20 | Unless the objectives outlined in the first year of the Medau Society 's Development Plan are achieved only applications for support to specific projects in line with the Council 's strategy would be considered in future . |
| 21 | In this sense the very high ‘ yes ’ votes he achieved in the four presidential elections since independence have been genuine , but should not be mistaken for support for specific policies , and still less for support for other leaders at either the local or national level . |
| 22 | Clare , Bryony and the others had squatted the old council house and campaigned for support for battered women through their Women 's Paper . |
| 23 | In exchange for support from civil servants in resisting the cuts of the Treasury or in presenting its investment programme sympathetically to the government , an enterprise might refrain from padding out its capital applications ; again the electricity industry provides an example ( Hannah 1982 : 44 ) . |
| 24 | The CEGB had looked for support in this area from the National Radiological Protection Board , the government funded organization responsible for providing advice on radiation hazards . |
| 25 | The clause on which they finally agreed and which was adopted the next day as part of the constitution , read instead : Persons who can hear , taking an active interest in the welfare or education of the deaf and dumb , shall be eligible for admission to ordinary membership on the recommendation of five ordinary members of the Association . |
| 26 | Applications for admission to full-time Faculty of Arts degree courses must be made through UCAS . |
| 27 | Application forms for admission to higher degrees by supervised research and to the postgraduate taught courses are available from the : |
| 28 | There are also important questions to be asked about the reasons for admission to residential care in the first place , for that in itself is an aspect of dependency . |
| 29 | The 18+ examinations were seen , as the Secretary of State himself recognized , again partly as another such certificate for those who had stayed the next voluntary two years at school , partly as an aptitude test for those who were to go on to higher education , partly as a still more specific entry requirement for admission to specified courses in institutions of higher education . |
| 30 | The lengthy period of training required for admission to either branch of the profession has a socializing effect on entrants to the profession . |