Example sentences of "[prep] [noun sg] [prep] [noun] [adv] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This week 14 paintings were put up for auction in London so the gallery could clear its debts and provide grants for artists , particularly students , in the region . |
| 2 | They had a good diet of bread , margarine , jam and bacon for breakfast , roast beef , potatoes and greens , and rice pudding for lunch , and bread and jam for tea with cake once a week . |
| 3 | Quoting reseller sources briefed by the company , Computer Reseller News is looking for Sun to phase out the ELC and Sparcstation 2 to make room for new Tsunami-run IPCs and IPXs . |
| 4 | As the use of equity based financing mechanisms reduces the degree of inequality of allocation nationally the potential benefits to be derived from developing increasingly elaborate models for allocation are likely to be small . |
| 5 | The circle then disappears wholly , and a glowing red ring of light within marks out the circle of the portal . |
| 6 | Some have tested host responses towards real or model cuckoo eggs with different degrees of mimicry in areas where the host is sympatric with the parasite and in areas where the host has ( presumably ) never been parasitized . |
| 7 | Sterilization is becoming one of the most important methods of contraception among women of childbearing years , and the normal method of contraception for couples where the woman is aged over 30 . |
| 8 | Conversely , if the Director had no powers of compulsion after charge then the issuing of yet another caution would make no difference . |
| 9 | But just as the security net began to tighten in the grounds of the Palace of Holyroodhouse in Edinburgh yesterday a group of Japanese tourists made an unscheduled appearance . |
| 10 | If accumulation in the boom had been based on an unchanged mass of machinery per worker then an extension of the capital stock would have required an equivalent increase in workers employed . |
| 11 | So a male companion and I drove up to the starting point in Glen Lyon , a few miles east of Bridge of Balgie where a bridge crosses the River Lyon to a cattle farm . |
| 12 | I do not think I would be out of order in recalling a private conversation with the Secretary of State for Transport about a year ago on this subject . |
| 13 | To ask the Secretary of State for Health how the system of general practitioner fund-holding is progressing . |
| 14 | SVQs are based on the national standards determined by those responsible for identifying standards of performance in industry ie. the Industry Lead Bodies ( ILBs ) . |
| 15 | ‘ Conditional ’ and ‘ Credit ’ are commonly used to describe contracts of sale of goods where the price is payable in instalments . |
| 16 | The remainder of this chapter will be devoted to examining how the potential provided by the two versions of the infinitive is actually used by speakers of English in contexts where the infinitive occurs after full verbs . |
| 17 | I spoke not to an individual child but to the head of school in Hatfield where the scheme was piloted and I have to say he was , he neither rhapsodised nor condemned . |
| 18 | The matter was considered by the Court of Appeal in Britton where a youth had left pamphlets late one evening in the porch of the house of a single member of Parliament whom he believed to be responsible for bringing coloured immigrants into Britain . |
| 19 | The guardian and interpreter of socialist legality was the CPSU and it was in this role that the party justified its intervention in the course of justice in cases where the interest and security of the state were thought to be involved . |
| 20 | You will also be asked to sign a Certificate of Deduction of Tax once a year confirming that you are a UK taxpayer . |
| 21 | The defendant has to show that the plaintiff assumed the legal risk of injury in circumstances where the defendant 's act would otherwise amount to negligence . |
| 22 | The status of non-partners must be indicated for avoidance of doubt whenever a situation of inadvertent holding out might otherwise arise . |
| 23 | In 1750 the town sought to have a linen market set up but met with opposition from Richhill where a linen market had been flourishing . |
| 24 | In this case the same precautions apply and it is even more important to deal with ownership of copyright otherwise the agency ( as employer ) could turn out to be the ultimate owner of the copyright . |
| 25 | FROYLE Village Hall was ablaze with colour on Friday when the Gardening Club held their annual spring show . |
| 26 | Another was the comparative economic weakness of the Celtic nations , especially felt with passion in Scotland where a continuous nationalist upsurge from the mid-1960s threatened a major disruption of the United Kingdom . |
| 27 | Widely exported , it was also built under licence in Poland where a developed version was later produced as the PZL–101 Gawron . |
| 28 | The interim report to 31 March 1992 explains that ‘ the new accounting policy is more appropriate to a company with Teredo 's changed direction and brings the company into line with others where the initial speculative exploration phase has been completed ’ . |
| 29 | On the debit side it must be said that Ventura is not really suited for use on documents where the styles and formats change from page to page ; newsletters and magazines , for example . |
| 30 | Where high-quality digitizing is not justified , for example in cases where a ‘ picture ’ of a map is required simply as a background , then TV camera input is a cost-effective means of providing such a raster backdrop . |