Example sentences of "[prep] [noun pl] [adj] [prep] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The CPA 1987 specifically provides in s4 for defences available with respect to " the person proceeded against " for defects in a product supplied . |
| 2 | Personally I think that the answer is for manufacturers such as Olivetti to not pass the buck to the dealer using the excuse that it is the dealer who made the buck in the first place ! |
| 3 | She thought : If only there was a Jonah calling me M'Lady and running frightful risks chasing after spies all across Europe in a great Bentley . |
| 4 | The home itself was pillaged often , and by 1957 both Mary and Terry were on the point of collapse after months existing on half-nights of sleep . |
| 5 | Scott Cunningham has developed the practice of magical aromatherapy , where he uses these natural aromas for effects such as stimulation of the mind , protection , purification and psychic awareness , thereby attaining what might be called magical states of consciousness . |
| 6 | Party leaders are concerned at the growing gap between Communists active in parliament in Warsaw , and those in the provinces who have been slow to catch on to the change . |
| 7 | Her main interest was in the time course of memory formation , and she had been using a variety of drugs , including agents which disrupt entry of ions such as potassium into the cell , and also protein synthesis inhibitors , to dissect out a series of phases , which she described as short- , intermediate- and long-term memory . |
| 8 | Details are given on the vast range of molecules suitable for use with the LB deposition technique . |
| 9 | Guidance on likely task difficulties was sought from the research evidence of projects such as Concepts in Secondary Mathematics and Science ( CSMS ) 1 and APU . |
| 10 | A non-exclusive list of examples of such abuses is provided : ( a ) directly or indirectly imposing unfair purchase or selling prices or other unfair trading conditions ; ( b ) limiting production , markets or technical development to the prejudice of consumers ; ( c ) applying dissimilar conditions to equivalent transactions with other trading parties , thereby placing them at a competitive disadvantage ; ( d ) making the conclusion of contracts subject to acceptance by the other parties of supplementary obligations which , by their nature or according to commercial usage , have no connection with the subject of such contracts . |
| 11 | Every Tuesday , Friday and Saturday the Nipper minibus operates along a number of roads unsuitable for use by double-deck buses , linking residents with the High Street Shops . |
| 12 | Spring Books , with 650 pages of titles due for publication to August 1993 — the most comprehensive and informative guide to publishers ' plans — coming on 12th February . |
| 13 | Moreover , despite setbacks due to intervention from the environmental and conservation lobby which have been sustained by the Secretary of State for the Environment , retail and office development interest remains strong . |
| 14 | To clarify this , we may adopt the Swiss linguist Saussure 's distinction between langue and parole , langue being the code or system of rules common to speakers of a language ( such as English ) , and parole being the particular uses of this system , or selections from this system , that speakers or writers make on this or that occasion . |
| 15 | " Langue " is the code or system of rules common to speakers of a language like English . |
| 16 | Such teachers are easily swayed by forceful expression of dogmas about English teaching , and need to be aware of the false polarisation of views typical of debate in the 1960s and 1970s . |
| 17 | A variety of designs available from Peels of London |
| 18 | Cistus ( rock rose ) , scented-leaved pelargoniums ( geraniums ) and the curry plant ( Helichrysum angustifolium ) are a few that can be combined to provide the mixture of aromas reminiscent of holidays in southern Europe . |
| 19 | Some Wardens could supervise matters from the reasonable comfort of homes such as Ferniehirst outside Jedburgh ; but Hermitage castle , the ‘ Strength of Liddesdale ’ in the middle of inhospitable fells and mosses , was one of the most chill and sinister strongholds in all Scotland . |
| 20 | It is anticipated that more work will be undertaken in this area , resulting in a national framework of units suitable for use at advanced level . |
| 21 | In spite of the limitations imposed by TV 's greed for bandwidth , the past 15 years have seen considerable developments in the shape of the TV business and in the number of channels available to viewers with the right equipment . |
| 22 | Pandolfi is also concerned at the lack of funds available for research into renewable energy . |
| 23 | The European Commission yesterday duly called for total deregulation of telephone service in the European Community by 1998 and asked telecommunications ministers to endorse that goal at their Council of Ministers on May 10 : the UK is the only European Community country where the body responsible for installing phones and running the service has been forced to make room for a competitor , but national territorial monopolies were not suited to the needs of a single Community market and technological advances meant they were no longer justified in any case , the Commission said ; Industry Commissioner Martin Bangemann said the Commission would soon produce another paper on whether development of telephone networks should also be dealt with under a free market system , adding that the Commission believed companies from outside the Community should be free to reap the benefits of deregulation as long as EC firms were able to do likewise on those firms ' home territory ; but the Commission pulled back from recommending that large companies be free to lease spare capacity on the networks of utilities such as gas from the start of next year . |
| 24 | Let us look now at the number of designers due for retirement between 1982–1992 ( see figure 9 ) . |
| 25 | This suggests that both groups of children were adding on to the larger digit a number of steps equal in value to the smaller digit . |
| 26 | I was told by the retailer that he had lost a number of Emperors due to aggression in the confines of a small tank in his store . |
| 27 | It 's called the N tuple method is because the first thing we do is to take that image and break it up into a set of tuples each of N in size . |
| 28 | 685 , where , as a result of there being no quorum at a half yearly meeting of a licensing court , the meeting could not be adjourned under the existing legislation and the Court of Session had to intervene by virtue of its nobile officium in order to prevent the expiry of certificates due for renewal at the meeting . |
| 29 | In an analysis of Scottish plcs in the industrial and commercial sectors , P-E International 's Dennis Henry found that , from 1985 to 1986 , Caledonia haemorrhaged , losing control of companies responsible for 53% of the capital employed in January 1985 . |
| 30 | Marketing support covers assistance in a wide number of areas such as signs within restaurants ( menu boards ) , training in local marketing , adaptation of group programmes at the local level ( marketing aimed at children , assistance in launching new products , development of local promotions items ) . |