Example sentences of "[det] [noun pl] [prep] [noun] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 31 | Next to a photograph of John were a few words of text which Chris had just written off the top of his head : |
| 32 | Those few studies [ … ] that have reassessed parental characteristics at various ages of the child have shown that even in the course of a few months during infancy there may be drastic changes in a mother 's behaviour-sometimes resulting from changes in the infant 's behaviour , sometimes brought about by extraneous factors . |
| 33 | After a few months of therapy it is usual for even the most intense form of cat phobia to disappear . |
| 34 | It makes it easier for it to fall out , when a woman is pregnant , in the last few months of pregnancy she produces lots of hormones which relax the muscles in her body do n't they ? |
| 35 | This means that for a few months in summer it is usually possible to sail right round West Spitsbergen ; if the ship is not too large and is able to land passengers from suitable landing craft , this is the best possible way to explore Spitsbergen . |
| 36 | In some sectors of manufacturing there has been almost a reluctance to change . |
| 37 | Fleischmann and Pons were seeing 25 per cent unaccounted-for heat sometimes and had not yet more than the hope of proving that there were neutrons proving fusion ; Jones claimed to have seen a few neutrons at levels which , while interesting for science and understanding aspects of the Earth , bore no large scale practical benefits — what use is a billionth of a watt ? |
| 38 | And after just a few sessions of treatment his parents were overjoyed to be told their son could be walking by the time they leave the Capital in April . |
| 39 | There are some identifiable developed deities ; there are some incongruously primitive daemons too , which may look back towards an earlier period of religious feeling ; there are also some images of divinities which seem to be relatively poorly assimilated foreign imports . |
| 40 | The Church praises the courage of a small number of press , radio and TV journalists who are risking their lives to maintain at least a few channels of information which are not controlled by the government . |
| 41 | When they entered the jungle again , the Moi several times spotted banteng , but what few traces of seladang they found proved to be cold trails . |
| 42 | We looked in some detail at some aspects of protection which included certain kinds of technical and formal performance , the indirect handling of painful subjects and projection , the latter including some aspects of the teacher 's most flexible strategy , teacher-in-role . |
| 43 | There are some aspects of psychology which have not yet been fitted into the neural net paradigm . |
| 44 | This new column by AI 's Urgent Action co-ordinator reports on some aspects of UAs which show they are working . |
| 45 | During the next few days , until the patient can take over some aspects of care himself , nurses are responsible for his care and in particular for his safety . |
| 46 | Bill borrowed a corkscrew and opened some bottles of Beaujolais he had brought . |
| 47 | A sad little grave stood by the side of the church , with some lines by Yeats himself as an epitaph . |
| 48 | Shetland is one of the few areas in Britain which remains free of feral mink . |
| 49 | Whilst the factual study produced considerable valuable information , there are gaps and some errors in methodology which mean that its conclusions can not be relied on exclusively in an assessment of the present procedure . |
| 50 | There are a few accents of English which may do this , so that , for example , ‘ cattle ’ is pronounced , but this is not the case in RP . |
| 51 | What is already clear is that in order to discharge some areas of responsibility there will be a need for an increase in personnel such as inspectors , and additional support for financial management and monitoring . |
| 52 | In some areas of work there is an overlap in functions and in other gaps exist . |
| 53 | First , in some areas of activity there may be no competition , or even no potential competition . |
| 54 | In some areas of science we want to ask questions about phenomena of which children already have experience . |
| 55 | Although deep-freezing has revolutionised the way food is preserved , with some kinds of fish I still prefer the old method of salting and sun drying . |
| 56 | It is possible to sequence learning in interdisciplinary contexts , but for some kinds of content-sequence it is undoubtedly much easier to keep a steady eye on the subject . |
| 57 | It 's because we 're investing a lot of capital expenditure to put right some years of neglect I might say . |
| 58 | As Nick Gatfield , director of A&R for EMI Records ( UK ) says , ‘ In three and a half years at EMI I have signed only one artist from an unsolicited demo tape . ’ |
| 59 | She guessed it was pretty obvious that she had nothing to come back with when , his expression grimmer than ever , ‘ We 'll finish this conversation inside , ’ he clipped , and although Fabia would by far have preferred that he simply hand over her car keys and let her go on her way , she realised that there were some responsibilities in life which you just could n't duck . |
| 60 | Bryant 's 1983 article is one of the few pieces of work which touches on the subject , noting the number of selections made by seven public and academic libraries during an eight-week period in 1982 . |