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

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1 But even when it breaks down there are all sorts of reasons why a couple could benefit by continuing to cooperate , and treating their divorce , too , as nonzero sum .
2 Other preparations recommended for minor burns include Nelson 's Burn Ointment and Pakua , a wonderful preparation which aids healing in all sorts of injuries where the skin is damaged .
3 Officers have been combing scrubland and bracken on the outskirts of Bicester where the revolver was found , looking for other weapons , baseball bats used in the attack .
4 It 's possible to formulate theories of very simple aspects of physics where the laws or the strengths of different forces , say like gravity , actually change from place to place and make predictions as to what the observable consequences should be , erm and to a very degree of accuracy one concludes that the strengths of the forces of nature and the laws and the rules of the game are not changing from place to place .
5 Father Poole listened , now and then muttering a few words of encouragement whenever the voice faltered .
6 Pupils will be encouraged to use printed lists of keywords when the system is fully operational , One difficulty here is to create keys for subjects which begin with the same first three letters e.g. FARMING and FAROES but the school librarian sees this as a useful information problem for pupils to tackle .
7 But the offspring will only favour acts of altruism where the benefit exceeds the cost discounted by the figure we agreed .
8 In fact the pollution control officer has as indices of activity neither the policeman 's arrest rate nor the evidence which some other compliance system enforcement agents can exploit , such as the dollar amounts recovered by consumer protection officers ( Silbey , 1978 ) .
9 At Ten Bel , Geminis provides the best of both worlds — an ideal environment for a relaxing holiday , with the lively activities of Drago only a moment 's walk away .
10 Klopf accuses artificial intelligence researchers of building only the top ( logical , verbal ) storey of a 1000-storey building .
11 To be honest , ’ she added , ‘ I find your swings of mood rather a pain .
12 The woods of Lothlorien where the Elves dwelt was a wonderful place but now it will wither .
13 Work out the times of day when the desire for a cigarette is most likely to undermine your good intentions , and be prepared .
14 But with several hours of sunshine almost every day during my stay in December , it was certainly possible to get a moderate tan .
15 There are , of course , big areas of Normandy where the farmers are still producing milk , butter , cream and cheeses by the old methods .
16 The resulting public pressure led the government in 1985 to remove the right to compensation , as it applies to blocks of flats where the proposal is for an increase in the number of dwelling units ( not for an increase in height ) .
17 Can I just put to you there that the pensions regulator may be able to handle aspects like audit reports and established well established documentation and procedures , but are you not really suggesting erm that in the circumstances of Maxwell where the Committee saw for example a transaction that actually had thirty different transactions and therefore unless one looked at the overview of those thirty transactions , one could n't realise that the bank effectively was involved in a fraud .
18 That is a sure way to develop an adult with a strongly manipulative personality , which can arouse devastatingly negative reactions in the lives of others when the child comes of age .
19 LESTER PIGGOTT and three other top jockeys came within 10 feet of death when an RAF Tornado roared past their light aircraft , an official report disclosed yesterday .
20 If space A can extend beyond the excursions of B then the contact state becomes : Up to nine zone states , one being two zeros and one non-zero none being three zeros with one excursion stale .
21 But it 's outside the armed forces and in the factories of Gloucestershire where the defence reductions have cut most deeply ; contractors like Dowty and Smiths industries have shed thousands of jobs .
22 Outdoors , on all kinds of surfaces where the lines can be abraded as they are dragged , in a range of temperatures and exposed to ultra-violet rays , and often made wet from dew in the grass , all the lab tests become suspect .
23 my Lord I , I suppose the answer to that is yes , it could be on the facts , it could be that if there was in a free market then they 'd be all sorts of varieties of clause whereby the name and kept the agent funds , erm maybe
24 A few spurts of milk then the thing was at the teat end again , a pinkish-white object peeping through the orifice .
25 Section 18 of the Company Directors Disqualification Act 1986 requires officers of courts to give particulars of cases where a disqualification order is made .
26 8.1 The Publisher shall compile statements of sales twice a year and render them together with cheques for the amount due to the Proprietor within six months after the accounting dates .
27 2.1 The Publisher agrees to provide statements of sales twice a year and to render this statement with a cheque within six months of the accounting dates .
28 2.1 The Publisher agrees to provide statements of sales twice a year and to render this statement with a cheque within six months of the accounting dates .
29 The newspapers said that this was due to the fact that the Syrian army was tightening its ring around the southern suburbs of Beirut where the French and American hostages were thought to be .
30 But even so , for the Jones and the Riddifords it was a terrible wrench to leave the rest of the close knit Welsh family behind and there were floods of tears when the time came to say goodbye .
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