Example sentences of "[prep] [noun] [prep] [noun sg] [prep] [det] " in BNC.

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1 All religions stress the need for preparation in depth for any understanding of their religion .
2 Porto Heli has a large , nearly enclosed bay , and steady winds in which it 's safe to leave novices to romp for hour upon hour with little restriction .
3 The CNGSB called instead for the establishment of 192 wider assembly areas , and for freedom of movement for all CNGSB members whether or not they were subject to arrest orders .
4 A really effective technique for tutors with access to many keyboards is to expect the learners to complete word processed task sheets on screen , and store them on disc for later study , marking and collation .
5 Manchester , with colleagues Bruce Peterson and Pat Wallis , has now switched to the nearby Anglo-Australian optical telescope to look for pulses of light from this region of the sky .
6 Neutrality is neutrality between parties in relation to some issue regarding which the success of one sets the other back .
7 Instead of being seen as fighters on behalf of those who struggle with the system , we are seen as architects and defenders of it .
8 In due course the council , Mr. Bookbinder and Mr. Oyston all brought actions for defamation in respect of those articles .
9 Royal Dutch Post Horn Lager , brewed by the United Dutch Brewery , has had to take similar action , recalling 200,000 of its 25ml bottles in Britain after reports of glass in some batches .
10 As I say I think I 'll sum up and have a vote , and then I intend to break for lunch on conclusion of this item .
11 It extends , it seems , to a claim for compensation in respect of all the loss which the plaintiffs say that they have suffered as a result of the transaction concerning C.M.C. and the bakery , including the amounts which the plaintiffs have had to pay as guarantors and compensation for loss of earnings , loss of reputation and mental anguish .
12 The current bill provided for compensation in relation to those killed , imprisoned or deported or whose property was expropriated for political reasons between March 11 , 1939 ( the date of the enactment of the first anti-Jewish laws ) and Oct. 23 , 1989 ( the date of the proclamation of the post-communist democratic republic ) .
13 Health costs in the previous four years had risen at 15 per cent per annum and the President instituted a requirement for certificates of need for any hospital expenditure over $150 000 .
14 Flatpattern bargains with the syndicate , agreeing to continue in his role as Hopkin in return for half the profits .
15 Rasari , a soldier with the Fijian contingent in the UN Peacekeeping Force in the Lebanon , had flown back to Fiji specifically for trials in preparation for this title defence .
16 In formulating plans for the future , WACC 's main concern is to create conditions which will increase the chances for peace with justice for all .
17 any employee attending court as a witness on behalf of the employee involved will be granted time off work with pay for this purpose .
18 You can apply for benefit in respect of this contribution if you are on a low income .
19 If some form of assessment of need for such care is introduced , as seems likely , we shall then have a situation in which old people with private means can choose such care but most will have to prove need .
20 The order in which the necessary processes are applied to each section of text , and the authorization of change of status for each document , must be rigidly controlled .
21 I feel that these difficulties have gone on too long for there to be a realistic prospect of change in time for these children and given their improvement whilst in foster care , where they are not brought up in their parents ' conflict , it is not in the children 's interests for them to go and live with the father and that they need to be placed in an environment with permanent substitute parents , who can meet the boys ' physical , emotional , educational and social needs .
22 There may be occasional discussion of calming principles in the literature and appraisals of such designs in practice , but the lasting impression provided by an examination of residential areas in Britain is the exceptionally slow pace of change by comparison with that on the Continent in general and Holland and West Germany in particular .
23 In such cases the Court of Justice has held that the requirements of Article 190 are satisfied if the statement of reasons given explains in essence the measures taken by the institutions and that a specific statement of reasons in support of all the details which might be contained in such a measure can not be required , provided such details fall within the general scheme of the measures as a whole .
24 Embarrassed salesman Mr Drury , 34 , said : ‘ I have taken a lot of stick at work over this .
25 In the first place , we can not say that the coins recovered from a site , whether by excavation or otherwise , represent a cross-section of coins in use on that site , even though it is generally true that coins are dropped in proportion to the amount of times they are handled or passed from hand to hand .
26 The common mistake of beginners in delivery of this kick is to let their guard drop ; the primary aim of the kick is to disable an enemy who is attacking from behind , while at the same time keeping guard against a frontal attack from someone else .
27 ‘ The Cloak of Invisibility in addition to all else ? ’ said Taliesin lightly , and Fael-Inis said , ‘ Exactly , ’ and Taliesin looked up sharply , because although he had not been entirely flippant , neither had he been altogether serious .
28 ( a ) Overseas Practice Rules 1990 Whilst the Solicitors ' Practice Rules only regulate the conduct of solicitors in practice as such in England and Wales , those who practise as solicitors outside that jurisdiction nevertheless remain subject to the authority of the Law Society and must comply with its Overseas Practice Rules .
29 Suppose that the quality of the raw material is such that it will reliably perform millions of operations per second for many years without wear , fatigue , fracture or other error .
30 It is important to give the youngster a reasonable amount of freedom of choice within those limits .
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