Example sentences of "[adj -er] [noun] [noun] and [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This unitary vision was particularly well-exemplified in the final , four-hour concert in the Ligeti Festival at the QEH , which featured the premieres of two further piano etudes and of the five-movement version of his Piano Concerto . |
| 2 | An enormous amount of information is now collected on the performance of individual pupils throughout their school and further education careers and on numbers and grades of teaching staff , e.g. the Universities Statistical Record held on the UCCA computer . |
| 3 | However , scarcely was the ink dry on the paper when , at the end of December 1981 , the Secretary of State announced in the House of Commons that , ‘ with the agreement of the local authority associations and after consultation with other interested parties ’ , he had decided to establish a new body to advise him on the distribution of the advanced further education pool and on academic provision in local authority institutions of higher education . |
| 4 | The principal , who has already forecast that the dispute could place the future of the school and 50 jobs in jeopardy , said he was anxious to have talks with the strikers ‘ to explore what they hope to gain through possible further strike action and for how long they are likely to continue . ’ |
| 5 | He became an interpreter in French and German and in 1899 was posted to Moscow for further language studies and in 1900 to Shanghai , where he served in the Boxer campaign and was mentioned in dispatches . |
| 6 | The winner will automatically be booked to appear on a paid basis at a later Gong Show and as a support to one of the visiting star acts . |
| 7 | ‘ These plans are designed to further the Government 's commitment to wider and deeper share ownership and to a successful sale of BT shares in 1993/4 , ’ said Stephen Dorrell , financial secretary to the Treasury , told a seminar of stockbrokers and other financial intermediaries . |
| 8 | ‘ The introduction of the USM encouraged the entrepreneur to think about venturing a stage beyond bank-financed expansion' , say the brokers , ‘ by tapping the equity market as a source of cheaper development capital and as a means of unlocking some of his personal wealth . ’ |
| 9 | Can my right hon. Friend comment on the recent improvements unveiled in the Guy 's hospital patients charter , with 3 , 500 more patients treated in the first six months , with better staff conditions and with lower waiting lists ? |
| 10 | The pattern of financial management for smaller primary schools and for special schools will be determined by the LEA after consultation with governors . |
| 11 | The findings will provide valuable information for other researchers conducting the more common smaller scale studies and for policy-makers . |
| 12 | The increase in authorized capital was mandated to assist development in poorer member states and in non-participating countries with significant Moslem communities . |
| 13 | Terry wrote out messages for his girlfriend Madeleine and their daughter Sulome , his elder daughter Gabrielle and for his sister Peggy . |
| 14 | The fact that the 1991 figure was more than 2 percentage points higher than this figure was attributed to higher personnel costs and to contracts scheduled to be paid during fiscal 1991 . |
| 15 | They involved ( i ) the privatization of 20 state-owned enterprises , including the national airline EEA ; ( ii ) the reduction of public spending across the board by an estimated US$35,000,000 or 4 per cent ; ( iii ) a freeze on public-sector employment ; ( iv ) the devaluation of the sucre ( initially by 27.6 per cent — as at Sept. 14 , 1992 , US$1.00=1,789.24 sucres at the official rate ) ; ( v ) price increases of 125-165 per cent for higher grade petrol and of 25-125 per cent for electricity ; and ( vi ) curbs on the use of official cars and on free air travel . |
| 16 | Nutrients are still at a premium here , so the plants form an association with a fungus pezzizella ericae which enables the heather to have a higher nitrogen uptake and to be more resistant to elements of heavy metals found in the soil . |
| 17 | Concern in the City has focused on the potential damage to the housing market of higher interest rates and of higher taxes on home owners under Labour . |
| 18 | The mood of the conference is plainly hostile to higher interest rates and in favour of letting the pound float where it will in best Thatcherite , free-market fashion . |
| 19 | This has been achieved by joining services to make longer cross-country routes and by introducing new trains . |
| 20 | This has been achieved by joining services to make longer cross-country routes and by introducing new trains . |
| 21 | Pressure from the public for longer opening hours and at more convenient times makes a comfortable balance between a small and large bureau team hard to achieve . |
| 22 | People are realizing that you just can not expect much of them and that one way of improving local lives is to get together in local communities and groups and participating wider area networks and in such coalitions of people , th th they manage to keep some sort of community spirit and activity going . |
| 23 | This contingency is covered under Buildings — Wider Cover policies and under the Contents sections of 4* Contents and 5* Maxplan policies . |
| 24 | The loan guarantees in question would enable Israel to borrow US$10,000 million from commercial banks over five years , at lower interest rates and for longer terms than would otherwise be possible . |
| 25 | His decision to do so , however , appears to have been motivated more by his belief that he had been personally insulted by the Spanish during the earlier marriage negotiations and by a romantic desire to restore his sister and brother-in-law to their inheritance than by any wish to display solidarity with the Protestant cause , which was crumbling away before the seemingly irresistible progress of the Hapsburg armies . |
| 26 | The draft Articles draw on the earlier Hague Conventions and on the bilateral Conventions negotiated by the United Kingdom , but also incorporate provisions reflecting , somewhat naively , United States perceptions . |
| 27 | FRED 1 developed the concept of discretionary expenditure introduced in the earlier discussion draft and in the process ‘ discretionary expenditure ’ was changed to ‘ revenue investment ’ . |