Example sentences of "[prep] [noun sg] [prep] [noun pl] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Through exposure to children on school practice , through attending lectures , writing essays and being reasonably responsible in college we would ( he said ) be ready , in two years , to enter teaching .
2 It is tempting to compare the role of the Commissioner with that of the Equal Opportunities Commission and the Commission for Racial Equality , bodies that are empowered to support individual cases in connection with complaints about discrimination on grounds of sex or race respectively .
3 For change of parties on application , see Chapter 5 .
4 Abrams believed neighbouring to hang on a dilemma which those who live near to each other have between the need for support in times of crisis and the need for privacy .
5 She was also a leader in the struggle for admission of women to fellowship in the London Chemical Society .
6 This will not , however , address the deficiencies of local storage facilities on those occasions , such as immunisation of children at school , when vaccines need to be transported to other sites .
7 Under both the Institution of Civil Engineer 's Conditions of Contract ( fifth edition ) and Joint Contracts Tribunal conditions the contractor may apply for payment for permanent work done to date and , depending on the terms of the contract , for purchase of goods off site ( subject to title to the goods having passed to the employer ) .
8 The Ministry of Defence announced today that it will close in 20 months time as part of cutbacks in defence spending .
9 During his visit to France on June 16-19 , which included meetings with President Mitterrand and the Prime Minister , Michel Rocard , Hawke welcomed the French government 's announcement that it would reduce its nuclear-testing programme in the Pacific as part of cuts in defence spending .
10 In general , businesses prefer to avoid the courts , litigation ( and even lawyers ) so far as possible , and the terms may therefore make provision for settlement of disputes by arbitration , or by one of the other systems of alternative dispute resolution , such as conciliation , which are now available .
11 Now I 'm aware that many parents bring their children for baptism from reasons of superstition or custom or anything you like I 'm reminded of a certain tax gatherer who , inspired by sheer idle curiosity , climbed a tree curiosity maybe took him up the tree but it was the grace of God that brought him down .
12 Chafe ( 1976 : 51 ) suggests that the function of topic is to specify some kind of framework , for instance in terms of time , location , or individual reference , within which the main statement applies and that ‘ real ’ topics ( in topic-prominent languages ) are not so much ‘ what the sentence is about ’ as ‘ the frame within which the sentence holds ’ .
13 At the same time it permits cost-effectiveness for instance in terms of marketing and distribution costs .
14 Regarding the more specialised applications which seem to use the algebra ( of the type presented here ) in an essential way , the theory of groups , being ( in a rather wide sense ) the mathematical formulation of symmetry , is naturally widely employed in physics and chemistry — for instance in applications to crystallography , spectroscopy , general relativity , molecular vibrations , molecular orbitals , solid state physics and especially in the modern theory of elementary particles .
15 To get the bast value for money in terms of advice and information , Professor Malcolm Hollis , spokesman for the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors ( RICS ) , says you should ask a surveyor to cover various points , with price guidance for each one .
16 Council agreed that , after an interval of six years , it would again be prepared to consider applications for recognition from schools of architecture in South Africa .
17 Mengistu in June welcomed a joint United States-Soviet call for an international peace conference , suggesting that he would accept UN observers to oversee peace talks [ for collapse of talks with EPLF in Kenya in November 1989 see pp. 36886-87 ] .
18 • Establish effective collaboration with other centres of excellence for research on mechanisms of resistance and application of biotechnology to plant disease management .
19 The Princess was at the unit to launch a new leaflet aimed at raising cash to pay for research into cures for paralysis .
20 Previously many historians perceived crime as abnormal and peripheral , fit only for study by specialists in deviance .
21 Nevertheless I do not believe that philosophy is an appropriate subject for study by pupils at school .
22 applications for entry to programmes of study
23 then entrance requirements for SCE candidates and GCE candidates separately : these include the normal minimum grades required for admission in terms of SCE Highers or GCE A-levels , and any specific subject qualifications required ( such as Higher or A-level Physics for entry to degrees in Engineering ) .
24 Perhaps I may be allowed to paraphrase for brevity from Scientists against Time by J. P. Baxter in his official account of the American Office of Scientific Research and Development :
25 Concepts deriving from organisational studies — such as research on areas like leadership , strategic management and organisational decline — will provide the focus for nine in-depth case studies .
26 And the Attorney-General can only act if there is a complaint about sentence within 28 days of the verdict and can only refer it for review on grounds of leniency .
27 On this hypothesis there was clearly no place for review of findings of fact , in the sense of determining whether the evidence justified the application of a statutory term to particular facts .
28 On Oct. 30 the party declared its assets currently to be worth DM4,000 million as result of increases in property values .
29 In the future there will be even more codes of practice , as the aim of a three year co-operative research programme on odours , undertaken jointly by Warren Spring Laboratory , local authorities and industry , was to investigate each method of odour abatement and periodically issue further codes of practice for guidance to industries with odour problems .
30 In return for guidance to riches in copper , Simon would upon his death part with his soul to the terrible one … it was however , to be a very secret pact .
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