Example sentences of "[noun] [prep] [adj] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The new policy shifted emphasis away from fighting inflation , aiming to halt recession through greater investment in state enterprises and by boosting exports . |
| 2 | Thus Lucas can be seen to be estimating a regression for each country in which that country 's deviation of real output from its natural level is regressed on its own lagged value and Lucas 's measure of the unpredictable and therefore unanticipated component of aggregate demand . |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | The failure of the conference underlined the absence of any institutions for co-ordinating policy on the western side of the Atlantic . |
| 5 | 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 . |
| 6 | Nevertheless , there is very often a total absence of any consideration within our residential institutions for sexual needs of those within them ; accompanied by stern suppression of any sexual relationship which may develop . |
| 7 | Gold and silver , once reserved for the service of cults and sovereigns , were displayed as plate by corporations like the City of London , the Inns of Court the City Companies ( fig. 40 ) or the colleges of Oxford or Cambridge and embodied as medals awarded by academies and other institutions for distinguished contributions to many fields of learning and professional activities ( Plate K ) . |
| 8 | Surely there is no convention that judges may adjust their views about legal rights for purely strategic reasons . |
| 9 | He had no such rigid views about any matters of political policy . |
| 10 | She added that Miss Owen had been sacked for asking the elderly residents their views about another member of staff . |
| 11 | Few cases are quite as confusing as the zebra 's stripes , but there is always the chance that in a year or so 's time new information will have been gathered that changes our views about some aspect of animal life . |
| 12 | What are the Borough Council 's views about relative preference to inner and outer ? |
| 13 | After the band split up , Tex became a railway clerk for British Rail at Garston freight depot . |
| 14 | Hampshire employers notified county careers offices of 117 job vacancies for young people in the month to March 12th , more than in the previous month when 105 jobs were offered but fewer than in March last year when there were 166 vacancies for young people . |
| 15 | City : Vacancies for top jobs up a third |
| 16 | A campaign to protect the habitat of migratory birds has been launched by the Royal Society for the Protection of Birds ( RSPB ) , as part of an international initiative by Birdlife International , which seeks official protection for 2,680 sites within Europe classified as crucial for the survival of many birds . |
| 17 | By refusing to agree to the social chapter , is not he wanting to exclude British people from the provisions for equal status for 6 million part-time employees , many of whom are women ; for fair and equal treatment for women at work ; for proper protection for young people at work ; for rights to minimum holiday leave ; and for better information for employees ? |
| 18 | Another thirty Health and Safety proposals are on the way such as that on working time in the news last week and another to restore the protection for young people at work which we 've lost over the last decade , and just as important the union has just n not just reacting to what 's coming out of Brussels , it 's actually helping set the agenda . |
| 19 | In such a climate of change the 29th Edition Rules for Automatic Sprinkler Systems can only indicate that required sprinkler protection for broad categories of commodity . |
| 20 | The directive will provide limited protection for 13 species of Britain 's " nuisance " birds . |
| 21 | The exceptional talents of CI5 are spread quite thin in the pursuit of protection for all manner of important persons , from very may different nations . ’ |
| 22 | Treaties have been concluded to foster a common standard of treatment for individuals , to provide additional protection for certain categories of individuals , to impose obligations upon individuals , and to facilitate the exercise of municipal jurisdiction over individuals . |
| 23 | Solent Diagnostics has introduced a new non greasy , non toxic , barrier cream skin protection product that will give full protection for four hours with one application . |
| 24 | A world-wide Mareva injunction now always contains a proviso designed to afford some protection for third parties from what would otherwise be ‘ an altogether exorbitant , extra-territorial jurisdiction ’ . |
| 25 | The Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981 provides special protection for 304 species of birds and animals , as well as protecting our heritage of wild plants . |
| 26 | BRACKEN HOUSE , THE former home of the Financial Times , came under threat at the time ministers were considering the introduction of the Thirty Year Rule on listing ( see page 149 ) , and probably played a major part in securing the greater protection for post-war buildings of excellence that SAVE had sought for so long . |
| 27 | A sheath ( condom , johnny , french letter , " Durex " ) plus a spermicide provides good protection for both partners against both unwanted disease and unwanted pregnancies . |
| 28 | Among other things , he stressed the role of the railways in unifying the country , advocating state responsibility for these , and state protection for nascent industries from the tyranny of English free trade . |
| 29 | It was accepted that member states would operate their own national regional assistance instruments , whereas the Community 's preoccupation would be to ensure that national aid did not conflict with its competition policy , by providing protection for domestic industries under the guise of regional aid . |
| 30 | Before World War II , Brazil introduced high rates of effective protection for local manufacturers against imports ( up to nearly 70 per cent during the 1960s ) and thus created a strong and enduring anti-export bias ( Balassa , 1985 : p. 27 ) . |