Example sentences of "[noun] [prep] [noun sg] [verb] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | He had also opposed the complete privatization of state industries and instead proposed temporary protection for industry to allow for a process of revitalization , through exports and improvements in agriculture ( especially increased foreign aid for crop substitution programmes to replace cocaine-producing coca plants ) , mining and fishing . |
2 | To reassure hesitant businessmen , Cuba went so far last year as to amend its constitution in order to provide greater protection for property owned by foreigners . |
3 | See also " Local Land Charge Searches : Guidance " , being general notes for guidance published by the Law Society and the Local Authority Associations [ 1987 ] Gazette 18 November , 3342 ; and " Land Registration ( Official Searches ) Rules 1988 " [ 1988 ] Gazette 18 May . |
4 | The reasons for purchase given by Clio buyers contrast in many ways with the average for the supermini segment . |
5 | The reasons for delay differ in civil and criminal procedure , not least because in civil matters the conduct of the action lies in the hands of the parties , who may agree through their lawyers to delays in proceedings . |
6 | However , the reasons for non-compliance reported by Mangla are ambiguous . |
7 | I have had the advantage of reading in draft the reasons for judgment given by Lord Donaldson of Lymington M.R. I agree with those reasons in their entirety but , because of the fundamental importance of the issues raised and because we are differing from the judgment of a very experienced judge , I add some words of my own . |
8 | One opportunity for village planning in the north of England followed William the Conqueror 's ‘ harrying of the North ’ in the 1060s . |
9 | Crop rotation can also help reduce the opportunity for resistance to develop in the insect population . |
10 | The opportunity for confusion arises from the use of the word ‘ appropriates ’ in a clearly unilateral sense followed by the word ‘ appropriation ’ ( describing what the appropriator has unilaterally done ) hypothetically linked to the idea of consent . |
11 | The opportunity for unification came in 1859 when the Kingdom of Sardinia — the island of Sardinia itself , together with Piedmont , Savoy and territory around Nice — sided with France in a war against Austria . |
12 | With the onset of Big Bang , deregulation , and the formation of financial conglomerates , the problems posed by conflicts of interest have become accentuated : there is now an increased opportunity for information located within one ‘ arm ’ of a conglomerate to be misused either for the direct benefit of the conglomerate or for favoured customers . |
13 | Indeed , anticipation of the possible unequal distribution of the benefits of greater competition meant that reform of the Structural Funds , that is the ERDF , the ESF and the EAGGF Guidance Section , became an essential condition within some member states for agreement to proceed towards completion of the SEM . |
14 | The Council reiterates its previously expressed view that the existing system of local government in Scotland should be retained , that a convincing case for change remains to be made and that the cost , confusion and disruption involved in the proposed reorganisation is not justified . |
15 | Brian Roberts argues a similar case for village planning in Durham . |
16 | The case for foot rests on the presumed equivalence of contrast between foot and query , in 17 : |
17 | This need not be the case for water boiling under the low pressures experienced at high altitudes . |
18 | If one is to present a credible case for investment planning as a progressive development one has to consider the problems raised by the choice of criteria of operation for a national investment bank . |
19 | The principled case for privacy needs to be made . |
20 | Paykel ( 1979 ) also reported an excess of life events in the six months before a patient 's first admission for schizophrenia compared to a general population sample in New Haven . |
21 | It also introduces the concept of parental responsibility , amends the law of guardianship and makes provision for welfare reports in proceedings under the Act . |
22 | There is provision for overtime to cope with periods of peak demand , but with demand generally static or declining during the early 1980s the need for this has only arisen during periods of particularly hot weather ( beer sales are notoriously weather sensitive ) . |
23 | And we are making provision for executive housing in our area as well as erm er outside the area . |
24 | the issue to be determined ( 8.4 ) ( 1.1 ) ; the expert 's qualifications ( 8.5 ) ( 1.1 ) ; that he is to act as an expert and not as an arbitrator ( 8.6 ) ( 1.3 ) ; how the expert is to be appointed ( 8.7 ) ( 1.1 ) ; that the decision will be final and binding ( 8.8 ) ( 1.3 ) ; the due date for payment of the amount determined ( 8.9 ) ( 1.3 ) ; that the expert has the power to award interest ( 8.10 ) ( 1.3 ) ; provision for interest to run for late payment of the amount determined ( 8.11 ) ( 1.4 ) ( sometimes found elsewhere in the agreement ) ; and how the expert is to be paid ( 8.12 ) ( 1.3 ) . |
25 | 8.11 Provision for interest to run for late payment of the amount |
26 | Your view of yourself and your potential and direction for development depend on your definition of personality . |
27 | The direction for research generated by this formulation of the issues would be a comparison of working class and middle class clients to demonstrate the greater vulnerability of the former . |
28 | Part 2 may have been concerned with the kinetics of the reactions between hydrogen isotopes under the conditions attainable . |
29 | The subsequent negotiations confirmed that the best hope for compromise lay in ratifying an unamended version of Meech Lake in conjunction with a parallel document which would address the concerns of the dissenter states . |
30 | Ironically , the best hope for change lies in the failure of so many new drugs to make the grade . |