Example sentences of "[noun pl] [prep] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The solid-coloured , hardy breeds of central and southern France include some traditional dairy breeds now developed as suckler cows for commercial crosses , and the massive traditional draught breeds which are now so important as sires for those beef crosses , a role in which their influence has become widespread in Europe and elsewhere in recent years . |
| 2 | Most of the voluntary organisations considered it their duty to inculcate a proper sense of shame in their charges , until World War II brought about the first intimation that unmarried mothers were beginning to avoid the hostels run by charitable institutions for that very reason . |
| 3 | A comparison of the prospectuses for 1980–81 and 1986–87 of a number of institutions for this study suggested that , contrary to the arthritic stereotype purveyed sometimes by the press and others who should know better , degree provision in higher education is by no means static . |
| 4 | Under these conditions , it is not surprising to find that superiors and subordinates hold optimistic and pessimistic views about each other . |
| 5 | Some may think that a mere journalist has no right to hold views about such things . |
| 6 | Still , ’ the Hungarian shrugged , ‘ my views about such things are strictly conventional . |
| 7 | By the time she was nineteen or twenty she might have changed her views about such an austere future . |
| 8 | ‘ She may have her own views about that . ’ |
| 9 | We want to hear your views about any issue affecting the countryside . |
| 10 | He had no such rigid views about any matters of political policy . |
| 11 | We want to hear your views about any issue affecting the countryside . |
| 12 | The requirement in the Adoption Agency Regulations to counsel the parents specifically about all the alternatives to adoption , and to make sure that their views about these different alternatives are placed before the court , together with the fact that guardians ad litem and reporting officers will also be scrutinising this element of the work , should lead to more careful practice at this stage . |
| 13 | She added that Miss Owen had been sacked for asking the elderly residents their views about another member of staff . |
| 14 | Few cases are quite as confusing as the zebra 's stripes , but there is always the chance that in a year or so 's time new information will have been gathered that changes our views about some aspect of animal life . |
| 15 | Like my hon. Friend the Member for Bosworth ( Mr. Tredinnick ) , I have personal views about some of those matters , but we should await the report , when we will have a little more to go on about the circumstances and how this could have happened . |
| 16 | Liz Trickett and Frankie Sulke report on the effects of the LAMP ( Low Attainers in Mathematics ) and RAMP ( Raising Achievement in Mathematics ) projects on both the teachers and pupils who participated , providing a challenge to all teachers to examine their views about both what their pupils are capable of and what mathematics is and should be about . |
| 17 | It is no use harbouring romantic , utopian views about this . |
| 18 | There are in fact , again , conflicting views about this erm you can sometimes see it erm in literature in fact . |
| 19 | I have rather perhaps eccentric views about this , I do n't feel that we ought to be advertising our presence to external civilizations . |
| 20 | Jobcentres , commercial agencies , hospital noticeboards , shop windows and vacancy boards on industrial estates are sources of vacancies for all ages . |
| 21 | As the total number of filled vacancies for all ages was 652,306 , this means that juveniles accounted for about 20% of all those finding employment through the exchanges . |
| 22 | The lengthy seizure of alien priories provides an obvious explanation for this , but the Black Death , of course , also multiplied vacancies for all patrons to exploit . |
| 23 | Among the Cambrian deuterostomes , the echinoderms have a good fossil record , and the inter-relationships between many of the supposedly disparate classes are becoming clearer . |
| 24 | In this way the various inter-relationships between all the many factors which make up an individual 's life can be seen as contributing to that individual 's health , or ill-health . |
| 25 | Britain does not have to rely solely on its own mines for some kinds of metals . |
| 26 | Miners now work in the licensed mines for less than they were paid in British Coal 's mines . |
| 27 | Take any consolidated balance sheet and you will most likely find cross references to notes for all items except cash and minority interests . |
| 28 | So if you wan na do Evolvematic I 've got the notes for that |
| 29 | The scheme offers one share in a newly created company plus 130p in dividends and cash or loan notes for each LWT ordinary share . |
| 30 | The pragmatist could agree , pointing out that the scope notes for each term could be used for precisely this purpose , adding that , unless a scientific name has no more common alternative , it should remain non-preferred , with an alternative preferred term supplied . |