Example sentences of "[noun pl] [prep] [noun] [adv] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 That was Sarah who did the Works Skills for Women Course at Fast Forward and that 's now helped her to get on to some G C S E courses at college .
2 Since SCOTVEC personnel could not respond to requests from all centres to run staff development events for them , each workshop was developed as a pack of information , examples and activities for participants together with extensive support material so that centres or Regions can themselves organise and run the events .
3 The Immigration and Nationality Department of the Home Office has asked through the Scottish Education Department that we write to all governing bodies in Scotland reminding them of the difficulties created by urgent requests for naturalisation shortly before international sporting events .
4 Others such as the improvement in the status of women , or educational followed by enhanced employment opportunities for children particularly to disadvantaged and poor sections , are much more difficult to achieve ( Cassen 1980 ) .
5 We welcome all sorts of investors here on fair terms .
6 It 's very unlikely we 'll be making much in those sorts of developments much of those sorts of developments this year with our current budget .
7 In Scandinavia the root used to be eaten as bread , and the strongly flavoured seeds had all sorts of applications especially to alcoholic drinks .
8 It is estimated that there are six million people in the UK who are able to use existing designs of bus only with great difficulty or not at all .
9 The RSPB buys land for nature reserves — and now has over 115 reserves including sites close to urban centres ( including Glasgow , Manchester , Birmingham and north London ) , accessible and beautiful woodlands and marshes , and vast , remote areas of moorland , mountain , forest and coastal cliffs .
10 Outlook page 25 Profits up : Pre-tax profits at Tootal rose £175,000 to £19.25m in the six months to July ahead of next week 's MMC report on Coats Viyella 's £395m bid .
11 Moreover , it has already been argued ( in Chapter 1 ) that there was a combination of influences at work internationally during those years which was conducive to rapid expansion , some of which arose directly from the war .
12 In this event the Bank only buys stock offered to it by marketmakers at prices slightly below those ruling in the market .
13 Psychology confines its accounts of socialization largely to interpersonal interactions , and , in the 1960s , concentrated on the primary carer .
14 Oh well we had no feelings about it because I really was n't an Old Harlow person , nor was my husband and all that we could think about it was that it would be very good for the area , it would erm , bring work and employment and everything like that , but of course Old Harlow people were very , you know , a lot of them were very against it and yet , in the end , the Harlow High Street shops was , made a fortune in those first few years , you know , when there was nothing else and the , the Old Harlow High Street was n't of course paved over in those days , anything like that and it , it was a narrow , narrow high street , it was almost like taking your life in your hands walking down there because there were crowds of people obviously with all this influx of community and they er the main Chelmsford road used to come up through there , so it was a , a hell , sort of a traffic hazard really .
15 Colourmasters are one-off photographic copies of paintings mainly in English private collections , a process invented by the late Leo Valla and further developed by Colour Processing Laboratories of Edenbridge .
16 High rates of infection have been found in neonates of carrier mothers , sexual contacts of carriers especially among homosexual men , intravenous drug abusers , and health care workers exposed to blood and blood products .
17 The Foundation has also refined the Distributed File System to enable it to handle things such as groups of files instead of single lines of files , as well as getting rid of a number of Distributed File System bugs .
18 It has also refined the Distributed File System to enable it to handle things such as groups of files instead of single lines of files , as well as getting rid of a number of DFS bugs .
19 But now , with hopes of a breakthrough into the American market dashed , there were signs of retrenchment everywhere in British filmmaking .
20 There 's loads of traffic tonight at this time is n't there ?
21 This division of labour by artefact type epitomises attitudes towards archaeology generally at that time , and such divisions have to a large extent persisted to this day , emphasising how artefact-based early Anglo-Saxon studies have remained .
22 Section 45(7) allows the court to waive the rules of evidence generally in any application for , or relating to , an emergency protection order ( s45(7) ) .
23 These are , first ( as I have mentioned in chapter 1 ) , a tendency to focus on patterns of change alone with little or no attention to stable patterns of language through time ; second , a tendency to unidimensionality , that is , an inclination to think of the history of a language as the history of a single homogeneous variety and of sound-changes as proceeding in straight lines ; and third , as noted in chapter 2 , a tendency to impose theoretical and ideological orthodoxies on ( sometimes rather sparse ) data that might often be open to alternative kinds of interpretation .
24 While this has sometimes been aimed at the complete subversion and overthrow of the established political order , as in the case of the Bader-Meinhoff group in West Germany and the Italian Red Brigades , more recently it is concern over nuclear weapons , and specifically the installation of cruise missiles that has engendered extra-constitutional forms of dissent both in this country and abroad .
25 It is perhaps more appropriate to regard the personal/subjective and objective forms of discourse merely as different forms of textual practice : putting " voice " into text is just a stylistic convention .
26 Will the Minister assure the House that empty houses will be handed over to local councils or housing associations for rent either to redundant service men or to others ?
27 The army had deployed some 5,000 troops with air and naval support , the objective being not only to clear the area of LTTE bases but also to cut off the Tigers ' lines of communication southwards into Eastern Province .
28 This research aims to uncover the special role of refugee migrations , ‘ brain drains ’ and international movements of personnel generally in scientific growth , particularly as regards the development of new scientific specialities and disciplines such as theoretical physics , applied mathematics , bio-physics and molecular biology .
29 The study of database management systems provides a knowledge of the facilities and functions of databases both in centralized and in distributed systems .
30 We 're actually funding European imports into Britain instead of British exports out of it .
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