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

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1 Climbers make a great mistake , however , in imagining that each of these groups aspires to the dizzy heights of dangling .
2 The intense involvement which can soon develop makes programming one of those rather rare activities in which time can cease to exist and the passage of hours goes by unnoticed .
3 While a Hague Rules inspired bill of lading can be challenged by an issuing bank on the basis that Article 3(3) of the Hague Rules defers to municipal law for unlisted requirements , decisional law does not reveal any such challenge .
4 Being able to challenge government decisions in the courts offers to groups disappointed by the outcome of the policy-formation process the prospect of re-opening the policy argument before the courts .
5 The training of individuals selected by the community in health , teaching and organizing skills contributes to achieving this goal .
6 Hastings claimed all the Lions points with six penalties , equalling the record for a Lion set by Tony Ward in South Africa in 1980 .
7 Hastings claimed all the Lions points with six penalties , equalling the record for a Lion set by Tony Ward in South Africa in 1980 .
8 She herself was keen and alert and quick off the mark , and she became cross when Sarah 's slow and dreamy ways lost thee Imps points in team games .
9 The approach to these projects differs from the earlier generation of higher cost ventures .
10 Then turn to page 18 and take advantage of two of her patterns offers from Vogue — both at a smart price — and produce six essential items for summer .
11 The theory of integrative levels emerged , the essence being that the world of entities evolves from the simple towards the complex by an accumulation of properties or influences from the environment .
12 The Blues ' Graham Marshall gets one in the eye as McIntosh of the Reds goes for broke during his impressive Scottish Trial performance .
13 Although Howell was cited to the Court , none of the three judgments refers to that decision , and Templeman and Denning L.JJ. made remarks that were at variance with it .
14 Second , it is sometimes of interest to know if price changes ( or returns ) have a symmetric or skewed distribution ( a skewed distribution , for example , would mean that the risk of margin calls differs between long and short positions ) .
15 Most of the money spent in capital cases goes towards the litigation , which can take over a decade before all the avenues of appeal have been exhausted .
16 The word " God " in all the theistic religions refers to that Mystery which is at once transcendent and immanent .
17 The defendant formed a company to lease builders skips for rubbish .
18 As there are few opportunities for making it by oneself , a great deal of the effort of those in low-income groups goes into working out how they can maximize their income within the existing rules .
19 Whether the increase in comparatively recent times points to a third population is a subject for Chapter 8 .
20 Approximately half the total current expenditure on goods and services provided by local authorities goes on education .
21 A public exhibition showing artists ' impressions of a pedestrianised Stockton High Street with new shops , car parks and a bus station , waterfront development and a major facelift on two housing estates goes on show in the town 's Castle Centre for five days from Tuesday .
22 BUSINESS OBJECTS LAUNCHES IN UK
23 The originality of so much of Ashton 's and MacMillan 's choreography fur classical ballets lies in the way they follow the basic principles and rules in order to create an infinite variety of enchaînements from the traditional vocabulary of steps , and yet discard the conventions .
24 THERE are still bargains to be found among the terraced property and this one on the books of J Trevor & Sons looks to be worthy of closer inspection .
25 As a result , the proportions of digested teeth declines as post-depositional breakage increases because the isolated teeth are usually more frequently digested than are the in situ teeth ( compare Table 3.12 columns 4 and 6 ) .
26 Each phase is distributed over several stator teeth and , since there must be as many stator teeth directing flux towards the rotor as away from it , the number of stator teeth has to be an even multiple of the number of phases , e.g. in a three-phase motor there can be 6 , 11 , 18 , 24 , stator teeth .
27 And since the blindness and brutality recorded in those accounts has in no wise disappeared from human society , have we not a crucified God still ?
28 Thus , selecting cases needs to be done on the basis of theoretically informed criteria rather than those to do with representativeness .
29 Unless both parties successfully anticipate inflation by fixing the terms of loans in such a way as to compensate for inflation , the lenders find that the real value of their loans declines , and the borrowers find that the real value of their debts declines to the same extent .
30 Each of these activities adds to the costs incurred .
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