Example sentences of "[prep] [noun] [noun pl] [verb] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Benefits Agency spokesman said the figures for budget loans showed that 7,509 people were helped out of the 13,060 applications made . |
| 2 | The derivation of the no-arbitrage condition for futures prices assumes that the value of the index is given . |
| 3 | DARLINGTON Health Authority yesterday pledged to have a special unit for leukaemia patients open and fully staffed by August . |
| 4 | It was not uncommon during production , for police helicopters to circle above nearby houses , for gang members to object that actors were wearing an opposing gang 's colours , or for police cars to speed past the set in hot pursuit . |
| 5 | The Bretton Woods arrangements recognized these problems by encouraging long-term adjustment to be carried out through deficit countries devaluing when their balance of payments was in ‘ fundamental disequilibrium ’ . |
| 6 | A number of studies support the need for case managers to possess and to exercise ‘ human relations skills ’ ( Challis , 1992 ; Cooney , 1992 ; Davies , 1992 ) . |
| 7 | To provide opportunities for research students to meet and discuss their work with their peers . |
| 8 | Disinfectants act on bacteria in two main ways namely as cell toxins poisoning or destroying the cell or by interfering with their metabolism . |
| 9 | It is difficult for Opposition Members to say that there is no problem and that money can be spent because the general tide of expert opinion is in the Government 's favour . |
| 10 | For Opposition Members to suggest that we should have nuclear weapons but not the ability to test shows how little they understand the responsibility that lies with a nuclear power . |
| 11 | Would n't it be refreshing if a new course were opened which simply claimed to be a lovely place for club players to play but that it would n't really test the pros . |
| 12 | THE Marquess of Blandford is expected to have his 112-day sentence for maintenance arrears reduced when the judge who imposed the term reconsiders the case today . |
| 13 | The means-tested payment for home helps meant that some clients who needed such help were refusing it because they had to pay for it . |
| 14 | So at least the first two cells are still picking up the right two numbers , because we used the range names , we 've inserted a row on the other file , but er , we 're still about range names found where those cells are . |
| 15 | A spokesman for Aberdeen police confirmed that Andrew 's mother Mary visiting relatives in Canada at the time of his death now knew about the tragedy . |
| 16 | The survey ( 6 ) of the applications and markets for expert systems shows that : |
| 17 | Answers given by the forty women in the sample to questions about work tasks suggest that certain characteristics of housework may be more or less uniformly experienced as dissatisfying while others are potentially rewarding . |
| 18 | This type of photography also calls for other specialists such as home economists to prepare and present the food in front of the camera , room set designers and model makers . |
| 19 | Sue Baker of Hammicks Bookshops echoed that : ‘ There just was n't the demand for Madonna second time around . ’ |
| 20 | The rate of removal of shell sands decreases as the erosion surface approaches the water-table and a level surface often remains . |
| 21 | The mutual structure of building societies means that capital resources to finance expansion can only be built up out of retained surpluses . |
| 22 | They also criticized the evident lack of contingency plans to prevent or respond to accidents of this kind . |
| 23 | Thus , the work of Fama et al on the significance of scrip issues indicated that the issues themselves did not tell the market anything it did not already know from its analysis of the company 's performance during the 30 months before the split . |
| 24 | Ministry of Defence sources say that two of the Army 's three new anti-tank missiles will be ineffective against the frontal armour of new Soviet tanks . |
| 25 | The force field around him is filled , not with the echoes of computer keys tapping and the fall-out from easy patter , but with the flickering after-images that are the legacy of a living icon and a once-great player . |
| 26 | Ministry of Agriculture specialists confirm that it is not required under EC law . |
| 27 | Ministry of Agriculture inspectors fear that the disease has spread from the Continent , and are carrying out detailed checks around Wood Farm , near Aylsham . |
| 28 | The clash of boardroom personalities began after Pegasus bought the rights to Sequel , a Microsoft Corp FoxPro-based accounting product from UK firm Sequel Systems Ltd late last year ( UX No 408 ) . |
| 29 | However the development of negligence doctrines means that it is convenient to consider certain defences which have particular relevance to negligence at this stage . |
| 30 | Scuba diving is a very complex sport and you are required to learn many aspects of the sport all of which are vital for example , pressure equalization , maintenance of equipment , assembling the equipment , nitrogen narcosis , decompression sickness and use of dive tables misunderstandig or neglecting any of these can result in very serious injuries or paralysis or even death you also learn practical skills like mask clearing to a timed diver low compass navigation must also be mastered and a theory and practical tests are undertaken to show you are competent at scuba diving . |