Example sentences of "[prep] [art] [noun pl] be [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | However , the implications of urban decentralization for the cities are of greater concern . |
| 2 | In the corporation of London , for example , the fact that local elections were spread across the year ( with those for the sheriffs being in midsummer , for the lord mayor in September , and for the common councilmen in December ) , and were invariably fought out along party lines , meant that political passions seldom had a chance to cool down . |
| 3 | DIRECT government grants for the railways are to be slashed by 33 per cent to £345million , after adjustment for inflation , in the next three years . |
| 4 | There is a similarity to the investment in new products ( for a food company ) for the odds are against success each time . |
| 5 | Separate day and night attendants for the lunatics were to be engaged as required , and the master was told that as far as possible fresh water should be provided for bathing each casual . |
| 6 | Favourite spots for the visitors are by the rivers and bridges . |
| 7 | However , parents who could not afford to pay for the meals were to be in no way penalized . |
| 8 | The only assistance for the scientists were from the Astrological Association of Great Britain who organised it . |
| 9 | For the appropriate timing for such an application , see Ginera Ltd. v. City of Glasgow District Licensing Board , 1982 S.L.T. 136 , in which the Second Division considered it would be " odd " if an applicant who had only a provisional grant of a licence , could have permission for Sunday opening before the licence for the premises was in force . |
| 10 | The thousands of tons of earth which were to be dug out of the meadow to make room for the foundations were to be piled up in nearby Merton playing field . |
| 11 | Mr Wilkie says plans for the units are in line with one of the main objectives of the City Lands initiative — to provide more land for jobs . |
| 12 | But making individualism for the masses is by definition self-defeating . |
| 13 | The desire for popular education and self-improvement for the masses was at its peak . |
| 14 | Lay out the small , smooth wooden blocks or small boxes where the living compartments for the ants are to be . |
| 15 | The soil for the embankments was to be dug out from ‘ ecologically poor ’ land close by . |
| 16 | Any quantity of sugar that the matron thought , reasonable for the patients was to be provided ; lump sugar was to be allowed to the house surgeon , matron and pupil . |
| 17 | In fact , the routine of a hotel building is one of the most demanding possible for the lifts are in action day and night , throughout the year . |
| 18 | That rule prohibits solicitors practising in partnership or " in association " ( where two or more firms have at least one common principal ) from representing : ( 1 ) both seller and buyer in a transfer of land for value at arm 's length ; or ( 2 ) both lessor and lessee on the grant of a lease for value at arm 's length ; or ( 3 ) both lender and borrower in a private mortgage at arm 's length with exceptions made only in the case of : ( 1 ) small transactions ; ( 2 ) where the parties are connected with each other ( commercially or personally ) ; ( 3 ) where there is no other solicitor or licensed conveyancer in the vicinity whom either party might reasonably instruct ; ( 4 ) where two associated firms or two offices of the same firm acting for the parties are in different locations , neither firm having received instructions to act on referral from the other and the matter is dealt with or supervised by a different solicitor at each firm or office and , where the solicitor is not involved in the negotiations , where no conflict of interest arises and where neither vendor nor lessor is a builder or developer . |
| 19 | In a televised address on May 21 Suchinda announced that Chamlong and others arrested during the demonstrations were to be freed . |
| 20 | The angle between the models is in this case preserved , indicating that they have been operated on as if they were a single model rotating about the origin . |
| 21 | One of the prime differences between the systems is in the practicalities of succession . |
| 22 | The deal done between the Whips was in any case a good one for the Unionists : Coalition Liberals would have a free run in 150 constituencies ( a figure suggested by Guest , but then rigidly adhered to by Younger ) . |
| 23 | The only statistically significant difference between the groups was for the presence of blood in the stool ; 5-ASA patients had significantly less blood reported than the bismuth group . |
| 24 | Another significant difference between the groups was in their responses to speaker 6 , an adult Jamaican speaking Jamaican Standard English with its characteristic accent , devoid of Creole features . |
| 25 | The greatest differences between the groups were in understanding the different ideas ( propositions ) in a sentence , in dealing with problems of grammatical unpredictability , and most simply of all , in recognising words . |
| 26 | The precise formula for the problems that beset the complex area around Danzig between the wars is to be found in the terms of the Versailles Treaty . |
| 27 | Education in the United Kingdom is administered as a partnership between local authorities and central government , though the balance of power and influence between the partners is at present changing in England and Wales , with local authorities losing powers . |
| 28 | Undoubtedly , as a general rule , the seller wants to get the highest price for his property , and the purchaser wishes to give the lowest , and in that sense it may be said that an expected difference between the parties is to be implied in every case , but unless a difference has actually arisen , it does not appear to me to be an " arbitration " . |
| 29 | The whole question of the burden of proof was nicely summed up in the Esso case by Lord Hodson where he said : It has been authoritatively said that the onus of establishing that an agreement is reasonable as between the parties is upon the person who puts forward the agreement , while the onus of establishing that it is contrary to the public interest , being reasonable between the parties , is on the person so alleging … |
| 30 | The lesson from Butler is that not every document sent between the parties is in fact a counter-offer . |