Example sentences of "[noun] [noun pl] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 The wilder ones were rampant about black magic , the gruesome style of the mutilations , of kinky sex videos starring Polanski and his wife found at the house , and of the deep drug involvements of three of the victims .
2 Folly 's practised eye assessed the hothouse blooms in their crackling cellophane wrapper .
3 Still , it provided the Gray family with regular exercise , so often did we pursue it over large tracts of Scotland as the tent tried to escape home to warmer climes in the south , flapping its PVC accessories like the wings of a large , wounded goose trying to take off .
4 The airframe is immaculate , with a wonderful paint job kept pristine with the help of a large bag of polishing cloths by the hangar wall .
5 The centre in this explanation should not , as Shils observes , be understood in a geometric sense or even in a geographical sense ; in fact , the term ‘ centre ’ stands for the value systems by which society is ordered and thus may have only the weakest of links with particular concrete manifestations of elite values in politics , economics , culture or other aspects of societal interaction .
6 In relation to EM pollution , recent research has indicated that EM patterns of energy emanating from high-voltage transmission from power lines and other man-made devices , can influence immune system stability if the activity is sustained and one is in constant proximity .
7 It is I would suggest similarly evident that P P G seven expects most new development in rural areas to be directed to rural villages and small country towns and that it should be sensitively related to existing settlement patterns under the historic wildlife and landscape resources of the area .
8 Their hopes were short-lived however when at a subsequent meeting it became apparent that the study was to concentrate on settlement patterns in the region , ( a well-worn path taken in an attempt to justify existing policies advocating the centralisation of rural development ) , rather than the more fundamental questions of how existing patterns of land ownership influence these settlement patterns .
9 Specific examples of the effects of such transgressions have been noted in studies of settlement patterns in coastal and estuarine regions ( Hallam 1961 ; Hawkes 1968 ; Thompson 1980 ) .
10 Let us look , then , at some examples of settlement patterns in different areas .
11 Porous sandstones near the top of the Sherwood Sandstone occur beneath thick impervious halite horizons in the Mercia Mudstone .
12 He followed Blore into Cotswold-type Tudor cottage houses from 1824 , and in the same year , concurrently with Smirke , began experimenting with Elizabethan and Jacobean forms , culminating first and Dupplin and St Fort ( 1828–30 ) , far more suave than any of the parallel English or Irish examples .
13 definitely trying to avoid my eyes now there 's a few eyes round here that look more like route maps of the M twenty five !
14 Field programmes including drilling and sampling have now been carried out at Sonora , Mexico , in Barbados , in the north-western dry zone of Sri Lanka , and near Madras , India .
15 ‘ I have crossed that ford times without number , ’ Johnstone of Lochwood put in .
16 Jaggeresque in appearance he began to sail through the submarine defences of the class system , rather as the English in India had transcended the caste structure .
17 Many new members of her classes were enrolled in these ways and if assessed only on numerical growth and continuous class activity , Miss Green 's success was impressive in comparison with other more conventional branch activities in the District in the mid-late twenties .
18 Other printing projects for the church already underway include Sunday school materials and a new hymn book .
19 The European biotechnology industry is losing out to the US and Japan , because of the problems of patenting biotech products in Europe .
20 The UK accredited representative did not doubt the technical ability of Italian electronics experts to read-out the pulses , but without access to the particular code being used the whole effort would be useless .
21 The Airborne Self-Protection Jammer was described by the world 's top electronics experts in the 1988-89 edition of Jane 's Avionics as possibly the ‘ most significant US electronic warfare system in the current decade . ’
22 Public sector tendering will in future be opened to all European Community firms with a requirement to advertise tenders and award contracts without discrimination .
23 Apple 's own effort does not bode well for the clutch of Macintosh-on-Unix houses like Echo Logic Inc , Xcelerated Systems Inc and Quorum Software Systems Inc .
24 This finding conflicts with those of Bransford and Johnson ( 1972 ) and Dooling and Mullett ( 1973 ) who found that providing information about the theme or context of a passage after it had been presented did not improve performance , and so concluded that such information only affected the organisation carried out when the passage was memorised .
25 It does justice to the belief that the teaching activities of an institution of higher education are proper matters for collective responsibility .
26 ‘ No meat or fish or eggs or any milk products at all . ’
27 Adults tend to lose this enzyme unless they continue taking cow 's milk and milk products from the time they are weaned onwards .
28 A secret Moscow meeting of Soviet and US counter-terrorism experts in June was followed by another in California in September .
29 Six simulation runs were thus possible , with two train crossing times for each of the three vehicle separation times .
30 in hyper-text systems , nodes are static structures at run-time whereas in our approach , a node can be dynamically generated at any time from any of the underlying text objects by aggregation .
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