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

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1 The idea is to give a taste of life outside for mental patients who may have been inside institutions for up to twenty years .
2 An occasional table and two tablecloths for just £44.95
3 Certainly there is much of interest here as the exhibition runs the whole gamut with further wide-ranging , bird 's eye views through more down to earth transcriptions to a couple of urban scenes .
4 Given the prevailing views about where responsibility for curricula rested , these findings are not perhaps totally unpredictable .
5 It read in part : ‘ We all need a free exchange of views about how Socialism is to be continued in this country . ’
6 As before , these manifestos propound a variety of views about how to answer a single question .
7 Since nearly all High Court judges are appointed when they are between about 45 and 57 it is likely that they will have shed such political enthusiasms as they may have had when young and have formed firm views about how the country should be run .
8 The advisory teacher and Betty disagreed in their views about how a task might be presented .
9 I am also visiting the various sites over coming weeks and look forward to hearing your views about how we can work together to secure the best outcome for AEA and its employees .
10 A positive view of the potential of the scheme in this is related to positive views about virtually all of the other issues raised in the questionnaire and vice versa .
11 Moreover , it was a scarcely a trifle or a thing easy to get , for Mulgrave 's predecessor in office , Lord Chatham , had a list of 165 candidates with vacancies for only sixteen or seventeen a year .
12 At first chicks peck at both food and pebbles about equally , but after a few minutes they learn the difference and thereafter pick up the food and avoid the pebbles ( especially if the latter are glued to the floor ! ) .
13 Republican Local soviets Supreme Soviet Armenia ( to be decided ) due on May 20 Azerbaijan ( to be decided ) ( to be decided ) Byelorussia March 4 March 4 Estonia Dec. 10 , 1989 March 18 Georgia due on June 17 ( to be decided ) Kazakhstan Dec. 24 , 1989 March 25 Kirghizia Feb. 25 Feb. 25 Latvia Dec. 10 , 1989 March 18 Lithuania ( to be decided ) Feb. 24 Moldavia Feb. 25 Feb. 25 Russian Federation March 4 March 4 Tadjikistan Dec. 24 , 1989 Feb. 25 Turkmenia Jan. 7 Jan. 7 Ukraine March 4 March 4 Uzbekistan Feb. 18 Feb. 18 *Second round run-off elections were held generally two weeks after the first round in constituencies where contests between more than two candidates had failed to produce a winner with over 50 per cent of the vote .
14 About half of the patients had been waiting for their notes for less than six weeks , but 19 had been waiting for over six months , 14 for over a year , and six for over two years .
15 I retrieved the case notes for as many patients as possible who had been registered locally as having died of asthma during 1980–9 ( 21 case notes out of 40 in total ) .
16 Angry performers in Adonis : Men From Hollywood claim the Chippendales ban theatres where they perform from booking other similar acts for up to 12 months .
17 A great day out for all the family , the Centre for Alternative Technology is a living and working community which has been promoting and displaying sustainable technologies for more than 16 years .
18 The agency , the Fund for Servicing the Foreign Debt ( FOZZ ) , used intermediaries to channel money held by Polish companies abroad to merchant banks and companies which bought up Poland 's debts for as little as 20 cents for every US$1 owed , contrary to an agreement between Poland and its bankers .
19 For a pair of tie bands you will need approximately 40cm ( 16in ) of outer fabric and lining , ( use the wastage between pattern repeats for both outer fabric and lining where possible ) ; pelmet buckram 45cm ( 18in ) wide to the length of the band ; approximately 30cm ( 12in ) bump to soften the buckram ; two tie-back hooks and two small rings .
20 This greatly simplifies what can be a fiddly and time-consuming process , and ( as is frequently claimed to justify many forms of automation ) frees human personnel for more interesting and productive work .
21 Jansons masterfully keeps the music 's internal momentum alive without any sense of undue haste , and although the allegro bustles energetically along , Jansons resists the temptation to tear Shostakovich 's occasionally violent texturing to shreds For once the Finale appears as a crowning inevitability , rather than merely a throw-away moto-perpetuo of staccato virtuosity .
22 Many thousands have been sold through hairdressers for about seven pounds .
23 ‘ But I 've got two other reasons for why you should take that money . ’
24 There are good biological reasons for why it is so difficult to produce drugs that will knock out viral infections .
25 Check whether any of the reasons for not paying SSP apply on the first day of the PIW .
26 Are there any reasons for not paying SSP ?
27 Thus Archbishop Fisher had two reasons for not being pleased with the prime minister .
28 However , Dr Clarke adds that the secretary of one defence body ‘ did qualify this by stating that doctors may be questioned very closely about their reasons for not taking a patient 's temperature and , taken with other factors , this may swing a decision for disciplinary proceedings against the doctor ’ .
29 But these are no reasons for not looking through the accounts , and making sure that all we can give is turned to real advantage .
30 Unless you are given convincing reasons for not doing so , insist on a reduction
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