Example sentences of "[coord] [noun pl] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Your knowledge of organisations can always be improved by visits to see particular processes or operations in action . |
2 | It is possible that there was a connection between the idea of bird epiphanies and the sacred tree cult ; birds descending from the heavens as messengers or transformations of deities were seen to alight in trees , which conferred sanctity on the trees as the act suggested that the gods themselves had chosen the trees as their shrines . |
3 | Similarly We , Us , Our can refer to the protagonists in the poems but it can also describe the opinions or reactions of mankind at large ( 59 , 60 , 116 , 118 ) . |
4 | Under the theme ‘ Marginalisation or contacts across frontiers — the role of independent media ’ , participants passed a resolution to ask the Romanian government to issue provisional licences to community radio stations . |
5 | ‘ Just keeping a general eye on you , trying to find out if you had any friends or contacts in Venice . ’ |
6 | The questions to be asked in relation to adoptive parents are : first , whether they can successfully parent a child and develop deep attachments to it without a feeling of ‘ entitlement ’ or of being in charge and whilst there are continued visits or contacts by birth parents or birth relatives . |
7 | He may think in terms of bits of equipment , flows of material , flows of energy or flows of information . |
8 | The builder also runs the risk of facing contra-charges or requests for daywork payments for standing time , when materials or plant are not available . |
9 | How you are going to respond to excuses or requests for time extensions or Part payments . |
10 | Generally a trend of sick leave or requests for transfers by other women who have worked for this person will emerge . |
11 | These are the four exordia or openings to books one , three , seven and nine . |
12 | Prima facie their intention was to immobilise the ship and in so doing to interfere with the performance by the owners of their contract or contracts of carriage . ’ |
13 | buying or selling as agent for a client , options , future or contracts for differences unless the transaction is effected with or through and Authorised third party |
14 | However , it is not clear where on this hypothetical curve normal driving would lie , thus both enhancements or impairments of memory with increasing risk could be explained within this framework . |
15 | Those who did not inhabit this universe of discourse had less difficulty in accepting possible discontinuities between different movements or forms of racism . |
16 | Just as different sites or forms of racism have their own conditions of existence and articulation , so they require specific modes of analysis and intervention , each of which has its own criteria of efficacy . |
17 | Whatever we do with a horse from the beginning of its life will influence the creation of habits or forms of behaviour which it may well keep for the rest of its life . |
18 | Moral entrepreneurs engage in the process of establishing moral rules by attempting to define certain actions or forms of behaviour as deviant . |
19 | This is necessary in order to clarify certain observations that some authors have made about the precise aspects or forms of psychosis to which creativity might be especially connected . |
20 | That is to say , if creativity and psychosis are found to be connected then this is more likely to be revealed , not as a function of the psychotic state itself , but in more subtle ways — for example , through certain modes or forms of thinking and perception which the tendencies to psychosis and creativity might prove to have in common . |
21 | It encourages pupils to approach them from angles not considered by other subjects or forms of study in the curriculum . |
22 | Many support groups have sprung up in recent years , at national and local level , to support and advise families of those suffering from specific diseases or forms of disablement . |
23 | Planning proposals are subject during their life to many checks or forms of appeal . |
24 | These may take the form of plane and ruled surfaces or surfaces of revolution defined between the boundary entities ; this group of surfaces defines simple geometric forms . |
25 | Go much more slowly if the road is wet or icy or first drive more slowly at night , remember it can be especially difficult to see pedestrians or cyclists at night and in poor daylight conditions , do not break , sharply , except in an emergency . |
26 | Beech ( Fagus spp. ) had a similar dampening effect while plantations of oak and conifers together , provided that the blocks or strips of oak are sufficiently large , had a better developed ground flora than that under conifers alone . |
27 | Lengths of wool or strips of paper are sometimes used to emphasise that the mark represents a height from the floor . |
28 | Mr Latham said it was an instant decision by the managing director without thought , investigation or discussions with Mrs Taylor before she was dismissed . |
29 | When an income tax is levied , it will reduce the return or rewards for labour . |
30 | Without words , children could not use language to convey their intentions or attitudes to others . |