Example sentences of "[noun pl] [prep] the [noun sg] [prep] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They have mixed views about the benefit of lights when driving in fog . |
| 2 | Notes for the guidance of centres on the procedure for applying for approval of programmes leading to the HCIMA Professional Certificate or Professional Diploma . |
| 3 | GENERAL NOTES FOR THE GUIDANCE OF TUTORS |
| 4 | There are obviously many reasons for the conjunction of forces which produced its institutions and these must include the Reithian spirit ( described above ) , a political system secure enough to grant broadcasting a relatively free hand and the absence ( or the negation ! ) of deep social divisions . |
| 5 | This is one of the reasons for the choice of hymns and other music being so often limited to a few old war-horses . |
| 6 | The first six paragraphs described events leading to the setting up of the Select Committee and the reasons for the choice of witnesses . |
| 7 | The main parties also agreed on constitutional changes to stem the influx of immigrants , one of the main reasons for the rise in attacks on foreigners . |
| 8 | Two external factors suggest possible reasons for the increase in numbers . |
| 9 | Two external factors suggest possible reasons for the increase in numbers . |
| 10 | There were , suggested David Rees , three reasons for the growth in numbers : |
| 11 | There are other reasons for the predominance of women carers , even after retirement . |
| 12 | Indeed one of the main reasons for the failure of Marxists to make headway amongst the Latin American working classes is that labour organisations in many of these countries were originally the creation of the state . |
| 13 | The length of nails , in relation to the thickness of the wood they are to go through , can be discussed and reasons for the protrusion of nails arrived at . |
| 14 | If we wish to fulfil Charles Darwin 's ambition of understanding the reasons for the distribution of differences between the sexes , we shall need to examine the causes of variation in lifetime breeding success among males and females in natural populations . |
| 15 | Changes in social and commercial conditions , and changes in the moral values of the community , mean that the Courts will not always find the same reasons for the enforcement of promises to be good today as their forbears did ; equally it is likely that they will often find good reasons for the enforcement of promises where their predecessors did not . |
| 16 | Changes in social and commercial conditions , and changes in the moral values of the community , mean that the Courts will not always find the same reasons for the enforcement of promises to be good today as their forbears did ; equally it is likely that they will often find good reasons for the enforcement of promises where their predecessors did not . |
| 17 | The deep reasons for the difference in numbers of species are unknown — assuming , that is , that there are deep reasons . |
| 18 | It is relatively easy to identify the immediate or ‘ proximate ’ reasons for the decline in births ( Bongaarts and Potter 1983 , see Chapter 4 ) . |
| 19 | Understanding the reasons for the decline in women 's employment after age 45 is important for community care policy , labour supply and pensions policy : older women are a major source of informal care for elderly people , yet are also a potential source of extra employees as the supply of school leavers declines during the 1990s . |
| 20 | Although people are tight lipped about the reasons for the collapse of negotiations , there were clearly bureaucratic difficulties with so many conservation organisations being involved , along with government departments , SNH and even , according to reports , Prince Charles . |
| 21 | The case in question concerned exclusive rights granted by member states for the supply of telecommunications terminal equipment and the Court held that the Commission was justified in requiring member states to withdraw such tights . |
| 22 | I believe that the new generation of " 16 bit " machines ( such as the ACT Sirius 1 ) will prove to be well capable of meeting these demands If I may be permitted one small advertisement , I do not expect it to be long before I can fulfil my objective of promoting the use of micros in personnel through the marketing of systems developed specifically for this field . |
| 23 | ‘ Mr Gould pursued his onerous task with an intensity of purpose which resulted in complete success ’ , recorded The Times about the completion of Birds of Europe in August 1837 . |
| 24 | ( ClO is the product of reactions between the chlorine in compounds such as chlorofluorocarbons ( CFCs ) and other atmospheric gases . ) |
| 25 | Yet when Lukowiak looked for such a correlation he could not find it ; it seemed as if control of the strength of the reflex was not vested in any single cell of the abdominal ganglion , but was instead a property of the interactions between the ensemble of cells as a system . |
| 26 | The data used above was presented as input to the semantic analyser , with the newly indexed CED definitions as the source of definitions . |
| 27 | Selecting activities for the achievement of objectives |
| 28 | Selecting Activities for the Achievement of Objectives |
| 29 | Thus some northern textile firms set out to hire black workers because white workers will not work shifts for the kind of wages paid . |
| 30 | Information skills through the spectrum of schools education |