Example sentences of "[adj] [noun] [prep] [n mass] [prep] [det] " in BNC.

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1 New survey data often record personal biographies and provide a continuous record of the economic activities of people over several years .
2 Dr McGowan , the Chief Medical Officer , reported to the County Secretary that there was no immediate danger to the public health but called as a matter of urgency for a resolution to the problem , as lead is a cumulative poison : ‘ The continual exposure of people to such high levels of lead is a definite health hazard and remedies to have this matter rectified should be carried out as a matter of urgency ’ .
3 This difference is all the more complete in that different rights in the same thing or place may be and usually are held by different people or different groups of people in those societies .
4 So we come to you with confidence that You understand the pressures and delights of daily living with people of all ages .
5 A small-scale study of women caring for frail elderly relatives found average earnings losses of £87 a week among women who had given up or been unable to return to work and average weekly losses of £28 among those still in paid work ( Nissel and Bonnerjea , 1982 ) .
6 Estimate how many people live in the area you cover , and then describe the different kinds of people within those boundaries in terms of socio-economic levels , race , employment , age groups and interests .
7 The interest of the British Chiefs of Staff in such arms was also increased by the seemingly prohibitive cost of adequate conventional forces — even with allies in Nato .
8 The correlations given with whether the junction was previously known or not is a point biserial correlation with data from all 30 subjects potentially available , data was coded as 1 if the junction was previously known and 0 if unknown .
9 He emphasizes the need for proper training for people in both new types of job .
10 Tonally the Atlantis is a different kettle of fish from any Rick I 've ever played before .
11 Complimentary bowl of fruit for all guests staying 5 nights or more May–August .
12 Households of professional status had a mean non-asset income of 252% of that of households of unskilled manual status but the percentage rose to 369 when the annuitized value of assets was added and to 382 when the value of employer welfare benefits in kind was further added .
13 Fundamental criticism of the idea of safeguarding the rights and interests of individual States by means of some form of balance came only from the authors of the various peace projects produced during this period .
14 Both sides support comprehensive contacts between people from both countries and the development of co-operation between parties , trade unions , foundations , schools , colleges , sports organizations , churches and social institutions , women 's , environmental and other social organizations and associations …
15 That is a principle which the vast majority of people in this country would endorse .
16 My right hon. Friend will not be surprised to learn that I speak from gut reaction rather than a detailed knowledge of the law or the statistics , but I believe that my gut reaction is shared by the vast majority of people in this country .
17 On behalf of the Labour party , I invite you to join the vast majority of people in this country at the next election and to vote Labour .
18 Between 1975 and 1986 , teachers ' pay rose by 194% , on average , compared with an average rise of 259% for all non-manual earnings ( New Society Database , 1986 ) .
19 There were two of these , north and south of the Trent , until Thomas Hewett was appointed in 1715 to both Surveyorships , with an annual fee of £50 for each office .
20 Individual members of staff within such a team would have particular responsibilities , so that one member of staff could be responsible for discounts , other members of staff having specific responsibility for assessment and exemptions etc .
21 ( 1982 ) report the existence of at least 212 fishless lakes in the Adirondacks , the loss of all fish in 140 Canadian lakes ( and the threatened extinction in 48,000 other lakes ) , damage to 15 per cent of lakes in Minnesota , the threatened extinction of trout in half of West Virginia 's trout streams , the near total depletion of buffering capacity in 3000 lakes in the eastern United States , the acidification of more than 10,000 lakes in Sweden to pH 6 or below ( with 5000 lakes having pH values below 5 ) , and reduced populations of salmon and trout in major rivers in southern Norway .
22 P.S. You may share all the benefits of Cardmembership with your partner or other family member over 18 for the modest additional cost of £15 for each Supplementary Card .
23 In such a model , the individual coefficients have a direct interpretation as the average density of people in each 30 m square pixel of the specified type .
24 It is linked with melanin , the dark brown pigment of the hair , skin and eyes which is present in varying amounts in people of all races .
25 Thus the first important government report on depressed areas in the early 1930s concluded that such areas ‘ can only escape from the vicious cycle , where depression created unemployment and unemployment intensified depression by means of some positive external assistance ’ .
26 At a site by the Royal Hotel that has remained undeveloped for 40 years , sycamore ( Acer pseudo platanus ) is beginning to appear above a dense patch of buddleia ; the sycamore is probably the natural successor to buddleia in this city .
27 Ronnie Hodgins , senior lecturer in charge of knitwear at the college , says ‘ This course offers a unique experience to people of any age who have a desire to be creative .
28 Basic : a basic grant of £2,400 for each trainee who is simply unemployed .
29 er we had quite a number of married women coming in to er , to work as part of their war effort and erm , so that there was quite , there was quite erm quick turnover of staff at that time
30 In solidarity with our sisters in the Middle East , we support the basic human right of people in this region to live in peace .
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