Example sentences of "[noun pl] [prep] [art] [adj] [noun] in " in BNC.
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| 1 | And was he even the same guy as the one with markedly dodgy views about the international situation in the Far East ? |
| 2 | He became a Congregational minister , but his views about God 's inclusive care for the ‘ ’ heathen ’ and his views about the divine revelation in the Bible , brought him into conflict with the narrow-mindedness of some of his congregation , and in 1893 he left the ministry to devote himself to writing . |
| 3 | For example , it was pointed out to me that some teachers were making lesson notes for the first time in years ! |
| 4 | Earlier , as the government and ANC took steps at the weekend to prepare for South Africa 's first all-race elections , President FW de Klerk gave cabinet posts to non-whites for the first time in South Africa 's history and got rid of white ministers said to be reluctant to back his sweeping apartheid reforms . |
| 5 | There would be three phases of talks : first , there would be discussions between the constitutional parties in Northern Ireland , focusing on devolution and power sharing ; then meetings between the Northern Ireland parties and the Irish government in Dublin ; and finally , talks between the governments in London and Dublin . |
| 6 | In 1984 , queues formed outside privately-run hairdressers for the latest fashion in ‘ perms ’ . |
| 7 | And this is one of the reasons for a fundamental element in the Benedictine tradition : the independence of each abbey from every other : an independence only mitigated in early days by the right of the bishop to visit — where the monastery had not asserted a right to be exempt from the bishop — and , from the thirteenth century on , by the formation of congregations of houses to establish some kind of common action , control and system of visitation . |
| 8 | Nevertheless , the reasons for the striking decline in infant mortality in this period remain rather mysterious . |
| 9 | It is a re-analysis of the reasons for the industrial revolution in Britain . |
| 10 | So far we have considered reasons for the general increase in local government expenditure over the years . |
| 11 | The reasons for the apparent change in relative incidence at different sites are poorly understood and there is controversy about whether the increase of cardia cancer represents an absolute increment or whether the apparent increase is related to a decreased incidence of antral tumours . |
| 12 | There are two basic reasons for the apparent anomalies in what generally appears to be a steady expansion of the vineyard area : first , the uprooting of old , commercially non-productive vines ; and second , the decimation of large patches of vines due to natural causes like frost , hail , disease , pests , etc . |
| 13 | I believe that the publication of these results will cause people to focus on the reasons for the low standards in some places , except for hon. Members representing Bradford and Newham — the two lowest scoring local authorities — whose reaction is that one should not have such testing and that it is merely a problem forced on the local authority . |
| 14 | New York City IDUs accurately perceive themselves as vulnerable to TB , and correctly identify some of the major reasons for the recent resurgence in TB . |
| 15 | The Italians see many reasons for the sharp increase in numbers . |
| 16 | One of the reasons for the slow advance in understanding syphilis and gonorrhoea was the belief that the two conditions were simply different manifestations of the same disease . |
| 17 | It could be argued that one of the reasons for the social division in the area might be the fact that those in charge of the paraphernalia of research did in a sense predefine conflict in this way . |
| 18 | In May the men of Devon agreed to pay the enormous fine of 5,000 marks for the disafforestment of their county outside the bounds of Dartmoor and Exmoor Forests , and the men of ‘ Hertfordlythe ’ ( Hartforth ) in North Yorkshire owed 100 marks and two palfreys for a similar charter in respect of their forest . |
| 19 | A number of documents concerning trading contacts between the two countries in 1993 were signed at the meeting . |
| 20 | I retire to the toilets for the third time in the space of ten minutes . |
| 21 | Since the activation of transcription by CRP ( a kinetic process ) and the occurrence of positive interactions between the two proteins in the open complex ( an equilibrium process ) go hand in hand , we have studied in greater detail the structure of those open complexes ( at lac wild-type and at lac UV5 ) where deletions of the α-subunit affect positive cooperativity . |
| 22 | Australian Greg Norman may go down in the record-books as the unluckiest player in the major championships . |
| 23 | CHILD star Macauley Culkin 's Home Alone 2 : Lost In New York has topped US box office takings for the third week in a row , earning Pounds 8 million . |
| 24 | Some of these activities related to institutional developments ( for example , on diversification ) , others to new ways of approaching familiar ground ( for example , on school experience ) , others to new approaches to the packaging of knowledge and its applications ( for example , a conference on communication studies held in 1978 ) , others to the representation of existing activities for the first time in higher education ( for example , in the creative and performing arts ) , and yet others on the mechanics of the CNAA 's own work in validating courses and seeking to assure standards ( for example , a conference on the role of external examiners held in October 1978 ) . |
| 25 | In the depth of the recession , with the motor industry suffering more than most , Rover is introducing night shifts for the first time in three years . |
| 26 | Although the STA had a continuous existence from 1853 , there were still imbalances between the different branches in numbers , strength and militancy . |
| 27 | John Slattery , then the parish priest , began plans for a new church in Wilmer Road . |
| 28 | Stock holdings of chemicals have not increased significantly over the past 20 years and there are no plans for a major increase in them in the foreseeable future . |
| 29 | But tonight Oxfordshire Health Authority insisted there were no plans for a major increase in spending outside the county . |
| 30 | HERITAGE Minister Peter Brooke is being asked to give financial backing to plans for a multi-cultural centre in Chester . |