Example sentences of "[prep] [art] [noun] [unc] " in BNC.

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1 The paring of hooker and tight-head going for the opponents ' ball is a great skill which will serve them well in the adult game .
2 Further announcement is that due to popular demand there are four extra tickets for the Winter 's Tale .
3 He 's keeping his last remaining beds for acute admissions and asks , not unreasonably , for the patient 's blood pressure .
4 Where the remedy has been too ‘ strong ’ for the patient 's vitality this has always shown itself on the first few doses and it has merely been necessary to wait a day or two for the over-reaction to settle and then to begin again using greater dilution .
5 You can also ask for the patient 's meal to be cut up in the kitchen ready to eat , although this is something that can be done when you order the meal .
6 The sensation of the genital organs is normally unaffected by a stroke , for instance , and having intercourse is not dangerous for the patient 's blood pressure .
7 Physiotherapy treatment is vital for the patient 's progress and physical recovery .
8 Respect for the Patient 's Right to Self-Determination
9 It may be noted for the sake of completeness that respect for the patient 's right to self-determination is not without its own limitation .
10 If no relative or other person is willing to be appointed , the benefit is payable to the hospital authorities to be used for the patient 's comfort and enjoyment .
11 To do so , however , may cause us to miss the basic underlying reason for the patient 's problem .
12 Prepare the equipment for the patient 's return and ensure that it is functioning correctly .
13 It is essential that relatives have adequate warning so that they can make arrangements for the patient 's homecoming .
14 Information which places guilt for the patient 's illness on the family might only serve to reinforce their overprotective and critical communication styles , which may have arisen in the first place for just this reason .
15 The complications caused by injuries to Goram , Gough , Steven , Ferguson , Huistra and Robertson preclude team selection and tactical planning for the Belgians ' visit and place a considerable burden on Walter Smith 's shoulders .
16 Demands for the obelisk 's return were recently voiced in a petition signed by over 500 prominent Ethiopians , including a former Prime Minister , Lij Mikael Imru , a son of Ras Imru Hailé Sellassié , a leading Ethiopian commander during the Italian invasion of 1935–36 ; a former Foreign Minister , Dedjazmatch Zewde Gabre Sellassié ; and the internationally known artist Afewerk Teklé .
17 The Spanish phrygian is also used for the tune 's main theme , as well as the solo section , which is played over the riff shown in fig 1 .
18 They voted the local taxes for the governors ' salaries which might be as high as £2,000 a year ( a hundred times a labourer 's wage , and 40 per cent of the prime Minister 's salary ) , and sometimes they felt governors should earn their salaries by letting the assembly have its own way .
19 It was , in a sense , poor reward for the selectors ' enterprise in choosing Devon Malcolm for his extra pace , despite his unspectacular form this summer , and Ian Salisbury , the 22-year-old Northampton-born Sussex legspinner .
20 Note that Lord Blackburn was convinced that prompt part payment of a debt is in fact a benefit to the creditor but he abandoned the opinion that it is for that reason consideration for the creditor 's promise not to claim the balance .
21 A number of board members are pressing for the directors ' new suites , now being readied at the top of a spanking new building on Washington 's H Street , to be exempted from the Bank-wide policy of no smoking that begins on July 1st .
22 Every day , I always used to stick my head around the office door and say , ‘ Anything for me today ? ’ — and one day they said , ‘ Well , we 're looking for dancers for the BBC 's production of Pistol Shot ( which was a play by Chekhov ) — maybe you 'd like to do it and choreograph it and use some of your students ? ’
23 The audience for the BBC 's nine o'clock news doubled to 13m on the day war broke out , and that for ITN rose by a third .
24 The government has already promised extra cash to pay for longer transmissions for the BBC 's World Service in Arabic and Persian .
25 From the audience 's applause it was obvious that most of them agreed , which led me to reflect yet again how this general attitude — exemplified by the average audience for the BBC 's Question Time — has become almost the most familiar political stance of our time .
26 Bectu claims that the BBC has ‘ secret plans to dismantle the Corporation in advance of public debate on the charter renewal ’ and that reports by 15 task forces formed to provide a blueprint for the BBC 's role and function include possible job cuts .
27 Within carefully controlled costings , Labour will consider new scope for the BBC World Service , praised by listeners such as Terry Waite and Mikhail Gorbachev , and for the BBC 's World Service Television Service .
28 Commissions and Collaborations makes a good case for the BBC 's role as a patron of the arts — not only for respectable institutions like the Proms , but works that may be difficult , controversial , fey , or just not very successful .
29 The other has to be for the BBC 's Pro-Celebrity Golf at Turnberry about five years ago .
30 I still receive small cheques for the BBC 's original Railway Children , a six-part series in black and white made three years before the film .
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