Example sentences of "[noun pl] [prep] [noun pl] [coord] [pron] is " in BNC.

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1 Having completed his course , he found that there were few vacancies for horticulturists and he is once again on the dole .
2 This is a factor in selection , and all Cabinets have some first-class administrators , but there are other , political reasons for appointments and it is possible that in any Cabinet of twenty , a half would not have been chosen if the only grounds had been the capacity to run a large department .
3 People often mention ‘ metal whiskers ’ as if they were the only kind but , as a matter of fact , metal whiskers are less common and less interesting than whiskers of non-metals and it is about these latter that we shall mostly talk .
4 Place in gallery with no windows and visitors everywhere looking at pictures on walls and it is something else .
5 Most of the terraces are preserved as flattenings on spurs and it is possible that similar features might result from wasting of a spur due to attack by the headward erosion of valleys on either side .
6 This type of geomorphology , which has subsequently attracted both great support and disenchantment , has been the subject of at least two groups of interpretations and it is perhaps the lack of equal familiarity with the achievements of both groups that may account for the differing viewpoints some of which are listed in Table 4.1 .
7 Again , in the evening , times of meals and who is to share them should be decided before she moves in .
8 There are many government departments that affect the everyday lives of Scots and it is important that these appointments are balanced . ’
9 This is one of the oldest tricks for children and it is very effective , yet I am surprised at the number of parents who do not know it .
10 ‘ Proper use of external day/weekend courses tailoring the needs of individuals and what is available ’ …
11 However , it does cause similar abnormalities in monkeys and there is evidence that it may cause blood vessels in the limbs to leak , which leads to severe damage of the surrounding cells .
12 Rural Shires get slightly larger allocations for roads and there is generally small variation in the allocations for property and development , with Westminster again being unusual because of the large number of shops and restaurants requiring attention .
13 ‘ We regularly get complaints about drugs but it is mostly due to publicity from drug raves in the rest of the UK , ’ he said .
14 Now it is used by all types of banks and it is not uncommon for NBFIs to lend surplus funds through this market .
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