Example sentences of "[prep] [noun sg] [adj] [noun pl] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Onshore , our plant change engineering [ PCE ] contract for Shell Northern Plants at St. Fergus continued to make good progress and we were successful in being able to extend this contract to Shell 's gas terminal at Mossmorran . |
| 2 | Onshore , the company 's plant change engineering ( PCE ) contract for Shell Northern Plants at St. Fergus continued to make good progress and the company was successful in extending this contract to Shell 's gas terminal at Mossmorran . |
| 3 | See for instance Painted Ports by A. G. Course ( Hollis and Carter , 1961 ) . |
| 4 | For instance those patients with a normal haemodynamic response and a clear admission CXR ( 70% of the group ) had a 1-year mortality of 1% compared to 30% in the remainder . |
| 5 | Lois is considering two alternative strategies : ( a ) buy and sell an equal number of contracts in each commodity , for instance ten contracts with a spread ratio of unity ; ( b ) buy and sell an equal value of contracts in each commodity , for instance 10 in kryptonite and 50 in phlogiston , with a spread ratio of 5 . |
| 6 | There are for instance extreme examples of the inhibition or punishment of the sexual act in which laughter can not be other than inhumane if it can be found at all : for example in Connebert , where a lecherous priest has to castrate himself in order to save his life , or Le Prestre et le leu , " The priest and the wolf " , a laconically brief tale of just twenty-eight lines relating how a peasant digs a trap for a lecherous priest , into which first a wolf , then the priest , and then the wife 's maid sent to see if the priest is coming fall in turn , after which the peasant kills the wolf , castrates the priest , and chases off the maid . |
| 7 | The special circumstances of the Great War undoubtedly played some part in bringing about change : for instance several soldiers from Canada or Australia who married women from Edinburgh were from better-off families than their brides . |
| 8 | At the same time as the evaluation of housing tenure was strengthening one base of working class Tory support , however , certain other bases were being eroded , for instance paternalistic relations within industrial enterprises were in many cases being undermined by the growth of industrial concentration and rise of large multidivisional enterprises , and the development of trade unionism within these . |
| 9 | Obviously , at the moment we 're not publicly pointing the finger at your five chums , so we went in for blanket forensic tests on everyone and examination of everyone 's quarters . ’ |
| 10 | The balance is due for payment six weeks before departure or within 7 days of the invoice date , whichever is the later . |
| 11 | It was also sad that no English spinner had been seen throughout the rubber , and that both sides blatantly and cynically ignored the ruling about bowling 90 overs in a day , so that play just continued until the light faded every day of the series ; those two factors left many people fearful for the game 's future . |
| 12 | He is talking this time of the short stories of Guy de Maupassant , only a few of which can perhaps be seized on as crime short stories before their time . |
| 13 | He ran off side 7 times in the night . |
| 14 | It is reported that they are being given Namibian identity cards to enable them to vote for pro-South African parties in the elections . |
| 15 | This had serious implications for Chapter III courses as the LEA was not prepared to make any substantial financial contribution in support of rural adult education activities , even though the county 's Secretary for Education , H. M. Spink , was a part-time WEA tutor . |
| 16 | In a gesture of goodwill and co-operation , the District having established its official position as the Responsible Body for Chapter III courses with both the Board and the LEA , withdrew its opposition on the understanding that it was not conceding its providing powers in Essex . |
| 17 | In contrast , the District 's perception of the Cambridge Board 's policy was that its own work would be undermined and possibly replaced by expansion of the Board 's providing powers for Chapter III courses through the appointment of a cadre of university resident tutors throughout the region . |
| 18 | Green 's memorandum reflected the WEA 's dissatisfaction with its original 1932 representation on the RAC in that although the District was recognised by the Board of Education as the most important providing body for Chapter III courses in the region , it had less than 25% of the committee 's membership which thus failed to recognise the WEA 's national or regional status . |
| 19 | A crucial implication of Green 's memorandum was that the District would receive formal recognition as the legitimate providing body for Chapter III courses in rural areas . |
| 20 | In Bedfordshire , the earlier agreement over the Board 's assumption of providing powers for Chapter III courses in the rural areas was undeviatingly adhered to by Plaskitt , the university 's resident tutor . |
| 21 | This was that although the District would be explicitly recognised as the Responsible Body for Chapter III courses throughout the rural areas scheme , if any class wished to have a Chapter III category course organised by the Cambridge Board the WEA would agree to the Board assuming providing powers for the purpose of meeting the wishes of the students in the class . |
| 22 | Agreement was also quickly reached on earlier difficult constitutional matters such as the reduced representation by the LEAs , the autonomous approval of tutors and syllabuses by the providing bodies and , most importantly , confirmation of the District as the Responsible Body for Chapter III courses throughout the region . |
| 23 | It examines the relationship between fertility histories and household labour availability , and the consequences for labour intensive techniques of environmental management . |
| 24 | Paul McCartan pulled one back for Distillery three minutes from time and right on the final whistle Gregg was shown the red card . |
| 25 | After installation any changes in load conditions , e.g. due to bearing wear , are automatically corrected by updating the stored deceleration initiation points for each movement . |
| 26 | ‘ Well your key stroke count fell to under 9,000 an hour after lunch two days in a row , ’ he had said . |
| 27 | The callous crook got five years after milking two families of everything they owned to pay for his luxury life in a country mansion . |
| 28 | In keeping with the book 's leitmotif , however , let's ignore all that and focus instead on the rich images of Lamb in shock at the lunch interval after weathering 22 bouncers among the preceding 24 balls ; of Dexter losing interest after fielding all day in 90 degrees at Karachi ; of the normally taciturn Peter May sounding off about the regime which followed him as chairman of selectors ; of the ‘ terror of spin ’ and the West Indian ‘ throat-theory ’ reign of terror , attributed in part to the meatiness of their backsides . |
| 29 | Owing to the spontaneous resolution seen before and after operation all children with glue ear should be examined with pneumatic otoscopy and tympanometry on at least two occasions over three months before the decision to operate is made . |
| 30 | Three soccer fans accused of using forged banknotes , have ben set free by a judge after spending four months in a Turkish jail . |