Example sentences of "[prep] [noun sg] [noun pl] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | However , given the claim of the Chancellor of the Exchequer , in response to the hon. Member for Ealing , North ( Mr. Greenway ) , about lower inflation , should not the Chancellor have a little more regard for board rooms where , in the balance between optimism and pessimism , the state of opinion remains distinctly negative , than for the exigencies of the exchange rate mechanism ? |
| 2 | After several years of change , reorganisation and uncertainty , the business is doing well , helped by a strong market for polyurethane products worldwide . |
| 3 | These are sometimes used as substitutes for oxide glasses in , for example , aircraft windows . |
| 4 | Often called inarching , and used to unite pot-grown plants and for grafting tomatoes on to rootstocks . |
| 5 | I mean , if we take this as a game , as you rightly describe it , he only takes these people from th in the first place , to have hostages that he can use as bargaining chips later . |
| 6 | As well as the success in managing to circumvent , persuade or buy off the opposition to nuclear power plants , France has also established a formula for building PWRs quicker than anyone else . |
| 7 | ‘ Do not let any unwholesome talk come out of your mouths , but only what is helpful for building others up according to their needs , that it may benefit those who listen . ’ |
| 8 | Thus , the basic materials and the market for building products far downstream are covered by a single team — a position which Lindsell sees as being of great commercial benefit . |
| 9 | The Building Societies Commission has always considered it desirable to develop disclosure requirements for building societies roughly in parallel with those for the rest of the banking sector . |
| 10 | And for contract customers only DESPATCH ADVICE , ( POSTING DOCKET ) ( contract customers may also use a MULTI-PARCEL C.O.P . |
| 11 | His request was initially shelved , but then taken up when new money was made available from the DHSS ‘ initiative ’ to open up treatment facilities for drug users nationally . |
| 12 | But erm I mean th th the debate yesterday was , was as , as budget issues always are I mean when you 're talking about budget no matter , even in boom years you 're always still talking oh we have n't got enough money erm but it was positive in the sense that it was A we 're coming off the back of some good performance , and that 's important to remember , and all I 'm saying is there 's no reason why we should n't be able to maintain our performance , even if we ca n't improve it in the next two or three months erm from , to where we actually think we should have been given that the systems come in last year . |
| 13 | The canal , closed for the first time in its 75-year history , will reopen for daytime operations today . |
| 14 | The desire for defence economies also increased his desire to see a relaxation in East–West tensions . |
| 15 | The two of them had a row about building houses here . |
| 16 | I do n't give damn about building contractors not being paid . |
| 17 | In such cases , we may have cited ; collector 's name ( see Appendix ) in italic and date , author(s) and date in normal type for literature records e.g. Harrison ( 1941a ) , see appendix for bibliography , the herbarium code name for voucher specimens . |
| 18 | Or , following Chernobyl , for physics students not to develop a sensitivity to the biological and environmental dimensions of their studies . |
| 19 | Rate exemption was the most important , particularly for pre-designation companies and new start-ups , but less so for branch plants where the benefits might accrue to head offices . |
| 20 | Lack of funds through University cut-backs along with his own lack of paper qualifications made it impossible for the Universities to continue employing him . |
| 21 | But er I would warn you about er er accounts which obviously tie your money for a lot longer than maybe six months or a year because you 're always at the mercy of the er of the er building society then if their rates turn down or if you want access , you 've got penalties , and I think if , there 's no point in chasing interest rates through building societies generally , because if you take an average over five years , there is n't a lot of difference between one society and another . |
| 22 | ‘ I was thinking that whenever I 've been into a student 's flat there was a different atmosphere … a lot of things pinned up on the walls , for instance posters mostly … ’ |
| 23 | Microsoft Word for Windows , for instance runs faster , and printing using Print Manager is speeded up tremendously — you get control of your machine back very quickly indeed , with no annoying hard disk whirring . |
| 24 | The accountant is faced with the same problems regarding the correct allocation of cost to the current or following month for payment certificates near or straddling the month end , as was discussed under directly employed labour . |
| 25 | France 's two intelligence organisations are the Direction Général de Sécurité Extérieur ( DGSE ) , which , like MI6 and the CIA , is responsible for espionage operations abroad , and the Direction de la Surveillance du Territoire ( DST ) , which looks after counter-intelligence at home like MI5 . |
| 26 | Johnson , outlining a preference for vegetable derivatives rather than animal , said , ‘ I have often thought , that , if I kept a seraglio , the ladies should all wear linen gowns , or cotton — I mean stuffs made of vegetable substances ’ and declared a hatred for silk : ‘ you can not tell when it is clean . ’ |
| 27 | These figures include VAT , and are for loft conversions only . |
| 28 | COMEDY duo The Krankies found their latest role as theft victims very unfunny . |
| 29 | And the divide between the Catholic and Anglican churches was bridged — at least for investment purposes when the insurance arms of the two churches set up a joint venture , Ecclesiastical Underwriting Management , headed by the aptly named Kevin Cannon . |
| 30 | In the professional context , reservations have been felt in the past about the extent to which surveyors should be allowed to practise in organisations where large stakes of capital are held by outsiders for investment purposes only . |