Example sentences of "[coord] [noun] [prep] [noun] [verb] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Firms reduce current output by devoting resources to training or building in order to produce more tomorrow . |
| 2 | indications of a particular industry or type of participant benefiting more from one or other form of training ; |
| 3 | The story is similar in other areas , with an older organization or group of charities coming together as a local Family Welfare Association . |
| 4 | There are detailed rules contained in regulations , which can be used strategically by representatives , and the documents used to outline the grounds of claims are increasingly being regarded as pleadings , so that inconsistencies or changes of tack revealed later may prejudice the parties . |
| 5 | As long as bosses can influence the careers of subordinates , this filtering or laundering of communication to present only the positive side of ourselves will continue . |
| 6 | Or sense of circles moving away from us . |
| 7 | Almost everyone has a story to tell about dream incorporation — for instance dreaming about Arctic exploration only to wake up and find that the covers have slipped off and he is freezing cold , or dreaming of bells ringing only to wake up eventually to find that the alarm clock has been clattering for the last few minutes . |
| 8 | Tea with a fish breakfast or coffee with beefsteaks have never been my own great favourites in the game of what to drink with what . |
| 9 | In such reciprocating systems , the magnitude of causal effect of X on Y or Y on X depends strictly on the exact time at which we conduct the survey . |
| 10 | The Act does not apply to all party floors but only to a floor partition which separates buildings or parts of buildings approached solely by separate staircases or entrances from without ( London Building Acts ( Amendment ) Act 1939 , s4 ) . |
| 11 | Slices , wedges or twists of peel add both flavour and colour to garnishes , and the juice adds zing to drinks , soufflés and sorbets . |
| 12 | Half a dozen wild rabbits were all the stock I observed upon them with scarcely a blade or leaf of herbage to keep even these alive ; doubtless through the folly or madness of the first occupiers ( after appropriation ) in converting them to arable farms instead of sheep walks and rabbit warrens ’ . |
| 13 | The placement might involve " shadowing " a manager , or following a programme of meetings and activities in order to learn as much as possible about business processes . |
| 14 | But where this occurred it took the form of state control and the resulting technologies and forms of industrialisation differed little from their capitalist counterparts . |
| 15 | The idea of a postmodern culture refers , however , to a way of life in which signs and forms of communication have largely become separated from content and from the specific contexts in which they are being projected and received . |
| 16 | For a while my self-loathing and judgement of self went deeper than they had ever been in my life . |
| 17 | In the 18C many of the greatest craftsmen and artists in Prague worked here ; it was in fact , the artists ' church and many of them donated paintings and were buried here . |
| 18 | But the proposed restrictions on the type and number of powered aircraft , flightpaths and hours of operation have already been dismissed as ‘ not strict enough ’ by a leading protester . |
| 19 | It takes great discipline and hours and hours of practice to perfect just one kata and many beginners soon lose interest . |
| 20 | She stared at the shifting colours and shapes , remote and isolated , hearing the voices and noise of music playing inside . |
| 21 | Recent research has shown that proponents and opponents of energy plans often talk past each other with no understanding of the other point of view . |
| 22 | A crisis and wave of strikes had effectively paralysed the government for some weeks [ see p. 38583 ] . |
| 23 | The Duke and Duchess of York have formally separated , ending speculation about a possible reconciliation . |
| 24 | Viewed in this way the symptoms and signs of disease appear entirely different . |
| 25 | The final fete of the year was held at the Plymouth Hoe on 20 July , where fine weather and crowds of people ensured much support for local charities and boosted club finds . |
| 26 | I think one of the , the best things a member of the royal family has done , is Prince Phillip and Prince of Wa , and Prince of Wales have actually opened their mouths up and said they 're opposed to wha a lo a lo a lot of what the present government policies are and it 's not , not before time , in my opinion ! |
| 27 | The doors of the rooms were open and patterns of light slid imperceptibly down the landing walls , feeling their way , as if on tiptoe across the threshold . |
| 28 | A tenth of their 338-page book , a best-seller in the US and Germany with Japan showing even greater interest , is devoted to The 1990s : Decade of Women in Leadership Their views are graphic : ‘ To be a leader in business today , it is no longer an advantage to have been socialised as a male . |
| 29 | Is not that why other Governments and employers across Europe understand well today that the Government are reneging on that and wish this country to undercut others by treating workers in the worst way possible ? |
| 30 | Amplified by the vitrodur soundboards of the city , the crackle of fire and drumbeat of explosions rolled closer — impelling a flux of refugees to eddy towards the troopers and the seeming sanctuary of the palace region beyond . |