Example sentences of "[prep] [adj] [noun sg] [vb pp] " in BNC.

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1 In this chapter and others , we describe and comment on the strategies for professional development adopted and/or commended , ranging from day-to-day collaboration in the classroom , as discussed above , to whole-school strategies such as those explored in Chapters 3 and 6 , and LEA courses and the work of advisers which we consider in Chapter 7 .
2 But in a speech to President Suharto and ministers he added : ‘ At times nations are tempted to disregard fundamental human rights in a misguided search for political unity based on military or economic power alone .
3 Popular pressure for political change mounted in 1990 .
4 The friends of Montrose who supported the various candidates were very troublesome , for political management required careful and friendly replies , and it was clear that they could not all be given the answers they expected or hoped to receive .
5 Dominica 's foreign affairs were dominated by the plans for political union agreed in principle by the seven countries of the Organization of Eastern Caribbean States ( OECS ) .
6 Moreover , just as important as stressing the plurality of political resources , which form the basis for the exercise of power , pluralist approaches tend to stress the contingency of transforming the potential for political power offered by the possession of such resources into the actual exercise of power .
7 In view of the hostile Chinese reaction to Hong Kong Governor Chris Patten 's blueprint for political reform outlined in early October [ see p. 39143 ] , there was during November a serious deterioration in relations between the Chinese government on the one hand and the United Kingdom and Hong Kong governments on the other .
8 They said the Chinese vice-foreign minister , Tian Zengpei , would confer with the British ambassador , Sir Robin McLaren , but one source said the talks would ‘ definitely not ’ include the plans for political reform proposed by the governor of Hong Kong , Chris Patten .
9 " Sometimes the irresponsible idea has been put about that land contaminated with mining wastes is related to human disease " , he said .
10 Something about that look stabbed into Jimmy 's heart , and he did n't know why .
11 What would it mean about that planet compared with earth ?
12 And about that boat called Chitty Chitty Bang Bang .
13 The concentration of solubilised NANA in gastric juice was obtained by the difference between total NANA measured after acidic hydrolysis ( H 2 SO 4 0.1 N , 80°C , 60 min ) and free NANA measured directly as µg/ml .
14 And at that moment their feeling for each other made all previous connections irrelevant .
15 The component labelled logogen system is a collection of logogens , one logogen for each word known to the person whose logogen system this is .
16 Professional help is on hand to anyone taking part and certificates awarded for each activity undertaken .
17 Instead of paying cash for each chance accepted would charity not benefit far more if 50p was paid for each dropped catch and missed stumping ?
18 Urine acid output was expressed as the urinary H + /creatinine ratio for each sample tested .
19 Secondly , the minimum was actually interpreted as a maximum , and even then the fact that this was an average wage for each firm left management with control over the way this was distributed among individual employees .
20 The following should be shown for each change listed :
21 Only one copy of Section 1 needs to be filled in , but ideally separate copies of Sections 2 , 3 and 4 should be filled in for each course taught in the appropriate field .
22 In order that transfer can take place in a manner which allows colleges to progress rapidly if they wish , but at the same time make allowances for those who prefer to proceed more slowly , each college is being consulted on the rate of transfer appropriate for each course offered .
23 Grossly disproportionate amounts of money per pupil for each system reinforced these differences .
24 During further testing , value was added to the analysis by including registration numbers , key financial indicators , SIC codes , dates of latest filed accounts , identification of parent companies and the Graydon credit rating for each company analysed .
25 Prepare a sheet for each of the sounds you have recorded , or for each suspect set of sounds if you do n't have much data to work with .
26 An increasingly popular alternative for visitors to continental Europe are Eurocheques and Eurocards , but they can be expensive , with typical charges around £8 a year for the card and around £2 for each cheque cashed .
27 A fee is payable for each title closed unless an ad valorem fee is payable on a linked transaction ( such as the purchase of the freehold or leasehold title ) when no fee is payable .
28 When they were plentiful in the St Lawrence , the belugas were often blamed for depleting fish stocks , and the Canadian government for many years paid a bounty for each whale killed .
29 The commons alleged that they had lent the king 20,000 marks at 33 per cent interest , that they had sold licences to export wool to ports other than Calais , and had imposed a charge of 11 s per sack for each licence granted .
30 For each trip booked the travel organization contributes to a conservation programme , such as buying an acre of rainforest , sponsoring research into whales and dolphins , or funding anti-poaching programmes in the Masai Mara or Serengeti .
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