Example sentences of "[prep] [noun] [noun] [be] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Even his battle with the Danes off Peveril Point is only a story . |
| 2 | Specific control measures for Strongyloides infection are rarely called for . |
| 3 | The principles for the provision of services for drug misusers are exactly the same as those for heavy drinkers , with the proviso that services have to accept that many service users are initially very reluctant attenders and are sent by the courts , police , school or parents . |
| 4 | The agenda for public debate about defence issues is increasingly shaped by the activities of the Pentagon 's biggest arms ' suppliers . |
| 5 | The use of neural networks for handwriting recognition is also currently being researched ( Schomaker and Teulings , 1990 ; Morasso and Pagliano , 1991 ; Skrzypek et al , 1991 ) . |
| 6 | And yet I do n't think there 's anybody in this room who could last a minute in a ring with a sumo wrestler because obviously being fit for sumo wrestling is quite different from being fit for sprint running , you need a completely different physique . |
| 7 | The extremely small interest in both distance learning and learning through computer programmes was perhaps predictable . |
| 8 | Yeah the the the amount of phone calls we get asking for P C , for P C , for P C , for P C , er for P C is quite incredible . |
| 9 | This matter is urgent , as west Cumbria is now on the eve of a renewed spate of large-scale redundancies . |
| 10 | One train , the 15.4 hrs from Quainton and the 16.15 hrs from Aylesbury on Sunday was cancelled on Sunday for several reasons while the gauging run for King Edward was only carried out an hour prior to departure from Aylesbury of the first ACE . |
| 11 | ‘ King he is not and can not be , for King Richard was well alive when this man took the crown , and an abdication under duress is no valid abdication and can not confer a valid right . |
| 12 | shop in Essex Road , known as Jireh House was originally built as a hotel or station lodging house , the proprietors hoping to collect trade on the opening of the station . |
| 13 | Whatever the reasons for this anomaly , the outcome for curriculum managers is highly contradictory . |
| 14 | In this new climate new policies for curriculum development are much easier to envisage , for they support what I herald as a return to common sense . |
| 15 | Machinery for curriculum development was often set up and put in motion in advance of machinery for its co-ordination with other educational activities . |
| 16 | In December 1939 , the guardians committee had recommended the purchase of a refrigerator for Kempston Children 's Home at a cost of £156 . |
| 17 | Remember too that the consistency of the icing to be piped will affect the handling — for instance buttercream is much runnier ( and perhaps easier ) to manage than thick royal icing . |
| 18 | For instance ivory was sometimes used in Sumer and the Aegean to make the seals more commonly made from different kinds of stone . |
| 19 | The most important incentives for Field Chairs are thus the opportunity to exercise some control over the educational context within which their subject is taught ; the challenge of defending the interests of their discipline ; the opportunity to develop expert knowledge of the course structure and regulations through participation in debate ; and the advantage of administrative experience for career development . |
| 20 | The current situation in Horticultural Education , where over forty students are sharing two PCs , is unsatisfactory , but the demand for computer time is very uneven , peaking during the preparation of 3rd year dissertations , and being very low at other times . |
| 21 | The abbreviation for computer display is surely wrong ; VGA stands for video , not virtual , graphics array . |
| 22 | He was glad afterwards he went , for prince Albert was there , and Mr. Gould brought his pretty singing New South Wales parrots . ’ |
| 23 | The pores between silt particles are so small and retentive of water that tightly packed silt can not be emptied by drainage . |
| 24 | The writers of books and producers of films for cinema release are also outside the statutory privilege . |
| 25 | In any event the time for sovereigns meeting was long past and in the particular case of Prussia Napoleon III was not being stalked by the King but by Bismarck , who had no intention of allowing his quarry to elude him . |
| 26 | There need not , I reflected , be much in this , for Miss Macdonald was patently the soul of loyalty , and in her eyes no Stavanger — no male Stavanger , at any rate — could do anything wrong . |
| 27 | Adoption of an athenian model of action for closure initiatives was thus not out of the question . |
| 28 | The Government 's targets for wind power are still very low . |
| 29 | The definition of ‘ earnings ’ for NIC purposes is quite different from the definition which applies for PAYE income tax . |
| 30 | John Irvine , Ben Martin and Geoff Oldham at SPRU have found that most decisions about research grants are still based on the time-honoured ‘ peer review ’ system : a researcher 's proposals are sent to a handful of experts engaged in similar research . |