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

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1 I find it extraordinary ( sour grapes ? ) that the law adjustments made for reasons of safety in the later rounds should be considered a matter for enquiry by some absentees from the event .
2 For reasons of continuity from the old , a fundamental unit of data in the new hyper-medium is a document .
3 And that becomes the arbitrator for requests for information for the data access mechanism , whatever that happens to me be .
4 As it does , there may well be a place for prayer for healing of the emotions .
5 These wishes concern the need for protection through love from a parent ; the need for relief from the feeling of helplessness which adults retain from their babyhood ; and the desire to see justice fulfilled , which is met by positing another , future , life .
6 There was a welcome boost to morale at the Sussex-based charity Friends of the Young Deaf when WCUK Maidstone marketing manager , Kim Taylor , presented a cheque for £1,000 on behalf of the George Wimpey Charitable Trust .
7 APPLICATION FOR CHANGE OF NAME IN THE REGISTER OF FOREIGN LAWYERS
8 At a New Alresford Parish Council meeting last week , it was announced that Winchester city planners have turned down the application for change of use on the grounds of noise , odours and increased vehicle movement in a largely residential area .
9 In this chapter we shall identify two periods of decisive constitutional change since the eighteenth century , and in Chapter 4 we will deal with the substantial pressures for change with respect to the contemporary constitution .
10 The research aims to investigate the reasons for change in attitude to the Welsh language amongst 13 to 16 year olds.An attitude survey of first , second and third year Secondary pupils in 1988 will be repeated with the same pupils in 1990 .
11 A letter came from the President of the Poor Law Unions ' Association , asking for support in opposition to a Bill which had been introduced on behalf of Bradford Corporation .
12 This gives a starting point from which to look for patterns of discrepancy in the subcategories .
13 The usual treatment for cholecystitis with occlusion of the cystic duct is surgical cholecystectomy .
14 The N-Sure team can achieve wheat yield improvements worth £10/15 per acre to the farmer — without ever setting foot on his farm .
15 where defendants conduct leads plaintiff to incur expense in the reasonable belief that the action will proceed to trial regardless of the plaintiffs delay , the defendant is estopped from claiming that the action should be struck out for want of prosecution on the grounds of delay — even if the E limitation period has expired .
16 where a defendants conduct led the plaintiff to incur expenditure in the reasonable belief that the action was to proceed to trial regardless of the plaintiffs delay even where the limitation period had expired , the defendant was estopped from claiming that the action be struck out for want of prosecution on the grounds of the plaintiffs delay .
17 Over the next few afternoons Mrs Phelps could hardly take her eyes from the small girl sitting for hour after hour in the big armchair at the far end of the room with the book on her lap .
18 Will the Secretary of State now give a guarantee that no sixth-form college student will be charged for activities in relation to the school curriculum , or is this to be yet another example of pay-as-you-learn under the Conservative Government ?
19 On June 25 Iran , reportedly at the request of the leadership council of Lebanese Hezbollahreleased 40 Lebanese taken as prisoners of war during the Iran-Iraq war .
20 The stock market also provides a price guide to the value of a company that can be used for transferral of ownership in the form of a takeover .
21 Taking her place for the wedding breakfast , at the table that glistened with crystal , warm with red roses , she manfully ate her way through course after course of a meal prepared by top-class chefs , listened to the speeches , the congratulations , applauded , smiled , chatted with apparent good humour .
22 Accordingly , if it is possible to establish the necessary correspondence between these characteristics and the property of concern , then relationships between the numbers should reflect the relation between objects with respect to the property being measured .
23 Increased prosperity , improved diet and improved health services were the main factors advanced for improvements in health by the older age groups ( Table 6.1 ) .
24 Truman had to learn through experience in office without a period of gradually accumulating knowledge in a subordinate position .
25 He took to it like a duck to water and from then on he 'd grill me for hours on end about the various types of plays , especially when we were watching it on TV .
26 We talked for hours on end about the existence or otherwise of God , the futility of human life , and all the other things that sixteen-year-old girls find to discuss .
27 Elderly ladies tend to cook themselves in front of an electric or gas fire for hours on end in an effort to keep warm .
28 I 'd stand for hours in front of the mirror , painting my face and fingernails and backcombing and lacquering from a sticky , plastic squeeze bottle until my hair resembled a busby .
29 The President of North Korea , Kim Il Sung , called in his New Year national address for freedom of movement between the two Korean states .
30 ( e ) documents available for inspection in conjunction with a circular issued to shareholders ; and
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