Example sentences of "[noun sg] [noun] [prep] [noun] were " in BNC.
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| 1 | During February the Libyan government said that it would supply food , medicines and blankets to Iraq [ see also above ] and blood donation programmes for Iraq were oversubscribed in Morocco and Tunisia . |
| 2 | Charges of laundering drug money through BCCI were brought on Sept. 5 in the USA against six BCCI officials , the former head of Capcom Financial Services Ltd of London , Syed Ali Akbar , and Colombian cocaine cartel leaders . |
| 3 | However , the pressure group Transport 2000 claimed this week that the need for a bypass would disappear if the old rail link to Guisborough were re-opened . |
| 4 | Students who had been in receipt of a CASE award from SERC were rather more likely to be in employment or waiting to start work than those with regular studentships . |
| 5 | However , as responses such as George Gordon 's suggest , there was little indication that university schools of English were willing to accept such an instrumental role and cultural identity simply to serve state policy . " |
| 6 | Their ports and forts in the Spice Islands or the West Indies or the West Coast of Africa were intended as supply bases for shipping and not as the starting point for territorial expansion . |
| 7 | RESIDENTS objecting to a bedsit complex in Darlington were too scared to express their views publicly , it was claimed yesterday . |
| 8 | The regalist commonplaces of Macanaz were supplemented by the historical and legal knowledge of a small group of ‘ Jansenist ’ priests who regarded the Inquisition as an ultramontane institution , usurping the powers of the bishops . |
| 9 | The mean proliferation indices within compartments were nearly identical for both assays . |
| 10 | Last year in the USA , AIDS cases in women were nearly 10pc higher than a year ago , and AIDS was now the leading cause of death in nine leading US cities for women of childbearing age . |
| 11 | The established deaf football clubs in England were based in Midlands and Northern cities and towns where work was hard and money was scarce . |
| 12 | In February the short-listed schemes for the new Inland Revenue HQ in Nottingham were on display in the Florence Hall . |
| 13 | To begin with occupational segregation : in 1851 , over 90 per cent of all women registered as active in the labour force in Scotland were accounted for by four categories of employment : agriculture , domestic service , textiles and clothing . |
| 14 | Two sets of aluminium ladders worth £170 were stolen from a van parked in Nickstream Lane , Darlington , over the weekend . |
| 15 | Stock solutions of inhibitors were made and serially diluted in the culture media . |
| 16 | Bilateral talks on fishing quotas off Newfoundland were scheduled for early July in Ottawa , Canada . |
| 17 | In Crohn 's disease , however , serum anti-lactoferrin antibodies of IgG were rarely detected , and then only in patients with colonic disease manifestations . |
| 18 | And they also formed the basis for Gorbachev 's concept of ‘ reasonable sufficiency ’ and for the way in which the negotiations on conventional force reductions in Europe were conducted . |
| 19 | The range of the assay was 3 to 180 mg/l and between and within batch coefficients of variation were 5.0 and 2.7% respectively . |
| 20 | The range of the assay was 20 to 4000 µg/l and within and between batch coefficients of variation were 3.4% and 6.1% respectively . |
| 21 | The range of the assay was 0.1 to 10.0 mg/l and within and between batch coefficients of variation were 2.4% and 4.9% respectively . |
| 22 | ‘ Our team here and all the aid workers in Baidoa were absolutely devastated by the news . ’ |
| 23 | Aid workers in Freetown were quoted as estimating that between 3,000 and 5,000 Sierra Leonean civilians and Liberian refugees had been killed by the NPFL since incursions began in March [ see p. 38136 ] , and the International Committee of the Red Cross in Geneva was quoted on May 4 as saying that 10,000 people had fled from the border area . |
| 24 | WINNERS at the Welsh Northern Counties Lady Veterans Association Spring Meeting at Abersoch were : Silver Division : M Roberts ( Denby ) 87–14–73 ; Bronze : R Chalker-Pearson ( Conwy ) 89–19–70 ; Gross : Betty Burnell ( Hollyhead ) 81 ; Senior Veterans Nine Holes : Dorothy Roberts ( Nefyn ) 50–15.5–34.5 ; Team : Llandudno North Wales . |
| 25 | In the weeks that followed , the teleprinter messages from Barashevo were to become familiar reading to the official who now hobbled on the built-up shoe that supported his club foot towards his filing cabinets . |
| 26 | Attempts to reduce the balancing outflow of bullion were having some effect by the 1760s and 1770s , however . |
| 27 | Apart from the strong suspicion that the revenue officers of Wigtown were rather too closely associated with smuggling , their failure to determine at their first survey the proper quantity of dutiable iron imported by Bailie Hooks suggested a method of changing the composition of the town council when the vital election of a delegate to represent the burgh at the ensuing parliamentary election was to be held . |
| 28 | In particular , Edwardian reformers believed that labour conditions for adolescents were influential on their social behaviour in both the short and the long run , or , put another way , and taking into account the wider implications of ‘ personality ’ , that labour conditions influenced the form of their social being . |
| 29 | In the last chapter dreams of exposure were described as dreams of shame , nightmares as dreams of fear , guilt or horror . |
| 30 | Hygienists spoke of the need to grasp the actual moment when the nerve centres of life were poisoned through hereditary influence or degenerate living . |