Example sentences of "[pron] [noun sg] [prep] [noun] [adv] [art] " in BNC.

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1 There is no need for the history department to teach the skill before using census materials if the mathematics department has already done so but even more importantly if the historians need to know how to do this at an earlier stage than the mathematics department would teach this skill in their programme of study then the historians must negotiate this with their colleagues in the best interests of the children .
2 Or was the fact of their friendship with Gideon just an unwelcome coincidence , as I had at first supposed .
3 A campaign to prevent the closure of Edinburgh 's dental school ended in failure when the Universities Funding Council announced its intention to phase out the school 's grant from next autumn .
4 Menem , who had accepted Yoma 's resignation only a few days before , had been forced to suspend her from her post in March when a report by a Spanish investigative judge , hearing evidence in the Spanish capital , Madrid , accused her of being part of an international drug laundering ring .
5 A reformed chocoholic and one who turned her back on butter only a few months ago , I was interested to see if my attempts to live more healthily had borne fruit .
6 BBC Enterprises , which is funding its share from profits not the licence fee , will take around 20 per cent of the channel .
7 The reduced autonomy and effectiveness of individual states resulting from globalization has undermined their authority in regions where the claims of minority ‘ stateless nations ’ provide an alternative focus for allegiance .
8 Improving staff morale — Staff also felt that the care programme approach could help their morale and broaden their repertoire of interventions when the training process they received ‘ valued staff ’ and taught them about each other 's professional skills and local resources .
9 She raked and kept the gravel sweep as meticulously as she kept her house — a convenient house , its well of water only a field distant .
10 In fact , Mrs Jenkins is left in such a poorly condition that she is unable to present her version of events when the matter is brought before the police court .
11 4 Entry The right for the Tenant and all persons expressly or by implication authorised by the Tenant to enter upon other parts of the Centre and ( if any ) the Adjoining Property to carry out works to the Premises where such works would otherwise not be possible , or may be possible but rendered more expensive than they would otherwise be if this right was available The problem of access over a neighbour 's land has been greatly alleviated by the passage of the Access to Neighbouring Land Act 1992 which sets out a procedure whereby a person may obtain a court order permitting access to a neighbour 's property in order to carry out works to protect , repair or maintain their property in circumstances where the neighbour refuses consent to such access .
12 Mini owners from Scotland to the South Coast will make their way to Formby where a mass convoy of motorists will make the two hour drive to a campsite on Friday , June 18 .
13 The rods are on their way to Sellafield where the uranium will be recovered for future use .
14 The conditions are available in a printed booklet , which solicitors are advised to provide to their client in instances where the conditions are incorporated by reference .
15 Emma Butler , 12 , was at a sports day with her family in May when the accident happened at the European School for children of nuclear scientists near Abingdon in Oxon .
16 More damning evidence came from Polly , who said she had seen her mother in Cardiff about a year previously with three children , and a day later had seen her without any .
17 He was all right financially — he had always been shrewd and he made his money in days when the Inland Revenue had allowed people to keep some of it — but his prospects of regaining his former place in the public 's esteem seemed negligible .
18 He informs his head of security only a few minutes before he wants to go somewhere , not trusting even him .
19 Having failed to reach a cross about five yards over his head in training yesterday the irrepressible Rangers marksman clambered on the shoulders of towering team-mate Dave McPherson and chirped : ‘ I 'll get the next one ! ’
20 In most cases , the buyer thus prefers to include such a right expressly , which he can then invoke at his discretion in situations where the defects in the initial delivery of goods are so severe that he loses confidence in the ability of the seller to perform properly under the contract at all .
21 David Pipe was helping his father at Aintree so the ride on Martin Pipe 's Ring The Pipeline in the Maiden ( Div 2 ) went to Nick Moore , 19 , an assistant at the Nicholashayne yard .
22 Back from Cuba , his belief in non-violence now a fading memory , he fell in with the dope-smoking radicals of the key young radical movement , Students for a Democratic Society .
23 When he began to project his voice during recitals then the hoarseness always returned .
24 And of course , our discussion of ministry i.e. the activity of the people of God is not just a domestic thing about the URC .
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