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

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1 However , the British breeds are considered better for meat quality and taste and also for thrift and adaptability ; they remain in demand as sucklers , whereas the French and other large continental breeds are perhaps better suited as beef sires for commercial crossbreeding in dairy herds .
2 The failure of the conference underlined the absence of any institutions for co-ordinating policy on the western side of the Atlantic .
3 Firstly , institutions for long-term care for elderly people in many countries consist of nursing homes and relatively few have the numbers of long-stay hospital beds evident in the United Kingdom .
4 What are the Borough Council 's views about relative preference to inner and outer ?
5 After the band split up , Tex became a railway clerk for British Rail at Garston freight depot .
6 In short , to remove the entitlement for legal aid for this entire area of work .
7 To test the new procedures , however , county hall decided to spend some of last year 's specific grant for mental illness on four new care managers .
8 In the 13th year of Edward I , Adam de Bavent obtained a grant for free warren for his lands in Halling .
9 Thus , during treatment there are visits to some meetings of appropriate Anonymous Fellowships outside the treatment centre so that there is preparation for long-term commitment to recovery through the Anonymous Fellowships .
10 The module is equally suitable as preparation for future adulthood with young people in full education and as a complement to the experience of parenting with adults returning to education .
11 In human play there is concentration on preparation for social life through symbolic play , that is play where there is a breaking down of the limiting distinction between the real and the imagined .
12 By the closing years of the war the pacific complement of all this military collectivism was the preparation for social reconstruction with the onset of peace , carried out by the state and pursued with the assistance of its own investigative committees .
13 It needs to be of the highest possible standard , and the music which is used within it should represent a variety of styles and traditions , as a preparation for leading worship in the wider Church .
14 Mountain bike enthusiast , Martin Richmond gave up his job as an environmental scientist for British Coal at Stoke Orchard in Gloucestershire to make the world record attempt .
15 Dial TICKETlink for immediate information on concerts , theatre , events , ticket prices and availability .
16 The Slovak National Council approved a declaration of sovereignty on July 17 , shortly before Vaclav Havel , leading advocate of a continued federation , announced his resignation as federal President with effect from July 20 .
17 The Slovak National Council approved a declaration of sovereignty on July 17 , shortly before Vaclav Havel , leading advocate of a continued federation , announced his resignation as federal President with effect from July 20 .
18 The violent communal riots of 1969 precipitated his resignation as Prime Minister in 1970 .
19 The House of Representatives voted unanimously on Oct. 7 to revoke a controversial amnesty decree protecting military personnel involved in the bloody suppression of anti-government demonstrations in Bangkok in May [ see pp. 38894-95 ] which Gen. Suchinda Kraprayoon had declared before his resignation as Prime Minister in late May .
20 Within an hour of the Slovak declaration Havel announced his resignation as Czechoslovak President with effect from July 20 .
21 Within an hour of the Slovak declaration Havel announced his resignation as Czechoslovak President with effect from July 20 .
22 The trend now is for UK-based companies to have their European subsidiaries release key personnel for intensive training in English in the UK to help improve their all-round performance once they return home .
23 THE US is preparing for a showdown with other North and South American countries over plans to launch satellites for beaming TV to roof-top aerials .
24 In 1982 he was appointed a Vicar General in the Diocese of Westminster and four years later Pope John Paul II appointed Monsignor Crowley as Auxiliary Bishop to Cardinal Hume .
25 The Council has agreed to a request from British Rail for financial help for the scheme .
26 This Mr Deputy Speaker , is a decent settlement for local government in Wales .
27 It really is er a new model Secretary of State although the fact of the matter is Mr Deputy Speaker , that er his reality of course is quite different from his and the reality is that this is a poor settlement for local government in Wales and it 's been roundly condemned , not least by the county councils , who is the largest employers in Wales will have to face the considerable burden imposed on them by the government 's acceptance of the public sector er review body recommendations but without the additional cash to meet those awards and what this settlement er does represent Mr Deputy Speaker is a further step along the road that we 've been travelling since nineteen seventy nine .
28 Rather than speculate on this increase here , the reasons for female involvement in heroin use will be examined more fully in Chapter 4 .
29 Despite the above , the market 's view of the company remains positive : ‘ the high 5.5% dividend yield , continued commitment by top management to global leadership and … a solid backlog of consignments for 1993 ’ are all cited as reasons for inspiring confidence on the New York stock market .
30 As I have indicated above , the reasons for poor collaboration between services are complex and many-sided .
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