Example sentences of "[prep] [noun sg] [prep] the [noun pl] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The federation shall act as guarantor for the liabilities of the Special Fund . |
| 2 | Widower Mr Taylor retired as chairman of the governors at nearby Coxley School in July after 15 years service . |
| 3 | He also thoroughly enjoyed his duties as chairman of the governors of the Perse School . |
| 4 | There is now much more public demand for support to the victims of violent crime . |
| 5 | There was a printed form of recommendation of patients for admission to the benefits of the infirmary , and it was emphasised that no child under seven years of age , except in case of an operation , and no person without decent apparel and a proper change of linen , or labouring under any infectious disorder whatever could be admitted as an in-patient . |
| 6 | In 1773 when raw silk was difficult to obtain , the owner of a throwing mill in Sherborne wrote : … having discharged many of my hands which are either starving , or are become burdensome to the town , others are incessantly crying for a little work and could they obtain but a morsel of Barley-bread they are happy , they very often go days with little or no nourishment … the continued cries of the poor people complaining for want of the necessaries of life as well for want of employment is shocking indeed … and what is worse the overseers are not so bountiful to the necessitous as I could wish . |
| 7 | The grant-aid formula for Responsible Bodies provided 75% of fees paid to tutors but no contribution was made through grant-aid towards the costs of administration , organisational expenditure or other promotional educational activity at District level . |
| 8 | Ms Radice will implement her policy by vetoing aberrant grants among the 1,122 ( totalling $66.1 million ) that the National Council on the Arts has approved for funding on the recommendations of peer panels . |
| 9 | The filter will usually come with the suckers for attachment to the sides of the tank . |
| 10 | Certain information relating to each of the properties , including details of title and the results of recent local authority searches , available for inspection at the offices of the vendors ' solicitors ; |
| 11 | The property legal information is available for inspection at the offices of [ Lawyers ] [ contact ] . |
| 12 | It was one of five selected selected for inspection by the Assessors from a total entry of 15 . |
| 13 | A senior partner of the defendants endorsed the articled clerk 's advice : the wife later went to other solicitors , and proceedings were issued claiming damages for negligence against the defendants in handling the financial provision side of her divorce . |
| 14 | Jews were supposedly responsible for one-quarter of the casualties of the war . |
| 15 | Unlike the Harter Act , however , unseaworthiness did not deprive the carrier of immunity for liability for the consequences of errors of navigation and management because COGSA required that the alleged unseaworthiness be the cause of the loss . |
| 16 | I would be most grateful if you could let me know what more , if anything , I have to do to submit an application to WWF/UK for grant-aid towards the costs of preparing and presenting our case . |
| 17 | The wide margin between support for the Conservatives in the South of England and Labour in the North and Scotland is shown in Table 5.7 and in Map 5.1 . |
| 18 | The presence of an independent standing group to advise the Home Secretary was no novelty since an Advisory Council on the Treatment of Offenders had been set up by Herbert Morrison as early as 1944 as part of the plans for post-war re-construction . |
| 19 | A mobile laboratory in a converted bus is touring North Wales as part of the Women into Science and Engineering programme sponsored by Nottingham Polytechnic . |
| 20 | As part of the changes in local government finance introduced in 1989 and 1990 , the method of distributing grant to local authorities was simplified . |
| 21 | It was commissioned by British Rail which has now offered it to Durham City Council on permanent loan as part of the improvements to Wharton Park which overlooks the main East Coast Railway line . |
| 22 | Correct grammar was seen by him as part of the structures of authority ( such as respect for elders , for standards of cleanliness , for discipline in schools ) which in recent decades had fallen into decline . |
| 23 | We hope very much it will be useful , but as I tried to stress at the beginning , we very much see the problems of developing countries , which we in the Institute are working on , as part of the problems of what 's going wrong in the world at the moment , in which we in Britain very much have a stake too . |
| 24 | Upmarket chef Anton Mosimann has created a special dinner incorporating ingredients from the rainforest ( vegetarian ? ) as part of the Friends of the Earth Rainforest Festival , which will also include a fashion show . |
| 25 | Demarcation of the land was to be funded by CVRD , the company responsible for the Carajás project , as part of the conditions for a World Bank loan ; this has not been done , Survival says , and the World Bank has chosen to ignore the fact . |
| 26 | It is now common practice , and indeed included as part of the conditions of sale , that a deposit may be used by the seller as the deposit on another purchase , although the deposit would need to be held in that transaction as stakeholder until completion . |
| 27 | Changes such as extensions of working-class home- and share-ownership had been accepted as part of the norms of British life . |
| 28 | Secondly , it explores the creation and institutionalisation of community groups as part of the processes of channelling state funds into revitalising neighbourhoods . |
| 29 | As pointed out in an earlier chapter , security was placed in the hands of the army as part of the innovations of the Whitelaw administration . |
| 30 | Will the right hon. Gentleman confirm that Britain was one of the countries that ruled against the inclusion of the role of overseas development and co-operation as part of the discussions at Maastricht ? |