Example sentences of "[noun pl] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I 'd be eating fried X-rays for breakfast . ’ |
| 2 | The rowan tree ( Sorbus aucuparia ) or in Gaelic , which stands in the corner of the kitchen garden or just beyond the house or byre , has protected the home , the family and the cattle from witches and fairies for centuries , and has endured after many a homestead has been deserted . |
| 3 | Institutions for change |
| 4 | We will play our full part in the design and discussion of monetary institutions for Europe . |
| 5 | These include greater competition between financial institutions for deposits . |
| 6 | In approaching institutions for help , the appearance of subservience can help people who are clearly powerless . |
| 7 | The term ‘ supervision ’ is used here to mean the monitoring of financial institutions for investor protection , prudential regulation , and structural regulation purposes combined . |
| 8 | In practice the polytechnics were initially mainly second-choice institutions for students unable to obtain entrance to universities , but as their reputations grew and they launched courses different from or not available at universities , they attracted more able students . |
| 9 | The children not adopted stayed in the original creche until they reached the age of 6 , when they were transferred to two other institutions for boys and girls respectively . |
| 10 | But he simply does not come to grips with the genuine political and cultural difficulty of establishing effective institutions for research in applied sciences , such as agriculture and medicine , which can not be seeded entirely by individual commitment and talent . |
| 11 | DC & CA had received requests from external institutions for labels to be made . |
| 12 | During this period , a significant expansion in the existing supply of institutions for children occurred in Flanders , the Netherlands , and the United Kingdom ( Lammertyn and Antoons , 1990 ) . |
| 13 | The House of Lords Select Committee on the EC has welcomed the proposed Directive on the Freedom of Management and Investment of Funds held by Institutions for Retirement Provision . |
| 14 | It is to be hoped that NAB 's more open approach will enable it to win consent from the public sector institutions for difficult and unpalatable decisions , though clearly some of its deliberations , concerning the possible closing of institutions for example , will have to be conducted in private . |
| 15 | However , the first half of the nineteenth century witnessed a revolution in social practice in many Western societies : deviants and dependents were increasingly segregated into institutions — mental hospitals , prisons , reformatories , poorhouses and other such closed purpose-built institutions for control , treatment and punishment ( Rothman , 1970 ; Foucault , 1977 ; Cohen , 1979 ; Melossi and Pavarini , 1981 , Scull 1984 ) . |
| 16 | In extreme cases they became simply receiving institutions for classes of paupers with little hope . |
| 17 | In some cases , there are competing institutions for policy-making and implementation of soil conservation ( such as in FAO itself ) as in many governments of lesser developed countries . |
| 18 | The device records hand and finger movements from below transparent surfaces during reading , together with voice output and ( 1/100 sec ) timing . |
| 19 | Given the influence over the culture and literacy of the majority of the population of an " unpropitious environment " and " alternative cultural media " , Bantock claims that attempts through education to impose a " book culture " on this majority merely inflict upon them an unacceptable " strain " . |
| 20 | This study contradicts the ‘ flocculus hypotheses ’ , which requires activation of vestibular inputs during motor learning . |
| 21 | After these reconnaissances during October , a final reconnaissance was made a few days before the invasion , by the teams going inshore one night so that each navigator could show the paddlers their canoes ' positions as navigational marks guiding in the assault waves on D-day . |
| 22 | You could try writing to a ramp builder , like Rare Unit or Freestyle Ramps for example . |
| 23 | In combination , these three reasons are likely to draw the members of the European Community close together in the postwar phase ; they are also likely to open up a large divergence of views between Europe and the US . |
| 24 | Although the Emperor had been slightly cool at the first meeting — boutonné was how the Queen described it — Eugénie was full of charm , ‘ so amiable , so clever and agreeable ’ that the atmosphere soon warmed and there was , apparently , a frank exchange of views between Napoleon III and Victoria about the various strains in the Anglo-French Entente . |
| 25 | Indeed , the implication of his resignation letter was that for five years there had been conflict at the very heart of the government that had precipitated the earlier resignations of Heseltine , Lawson and , in July 1990 , Nicholas Ridley , the Trade and industry Secretary ( the last after he had expressed intemperate views about Britain 's European partners that many observers believed the Prime Minister herself shared ) . |
| 26 | This will lead to an exploration of the household division of labour and how far the effects of the year long strike generated enduring changes in the lives of men and women and their views about society and the community . |
| 27 | Indeed for a number of meetings there was an exchange of views about education , training and industry and increasing concern about whether partnership added anything to previous links , replaced them , or was simply another talking shop . |
| 28 | In view of his experience at Highgate School , he had always been interested in the life and tribulations of schools teachers ; and in any case he held strong views about education , about which he lacked an opportunity to state his ideas at length until he gave some lectures in Chicago in 1950 . |
| 29 | Sentencing Tucker , 29 , yesterday assistant recorder Timothy Workman said : ‘ I accept you have sincerely held views about animal rights but those views can never justify the actions you took . ’ |
| 30 | Let us begin by examining some traditional views about particular-identity . |