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

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1 Brace , who gave up teaching and his rugby career in Bridgend to run , said that even though there is a large elite field in tomorrow 's race , only 25 per cent are a danger .
2 Both of these are early representatives of articulated heterostracan fishes with well developed dermal skeletons and they may offer insights into the anatomy of the earliest vertebrate armour .
3 The union provides free contract forms for virtually every type of engagement .
4 The minister believes these changes will provide a fairer distribution of grant money to less well provided for parts of the province .
5 ( 1 ) No single trajectory , nor any subset of the strange invariant set , is stable ; we can find trajectories , as close as we like to any trajectory in the strange invariant set , which leave B U S u T in both forwards and backwards time .
6 Whatever be fact or fantasy about King Doniert , King Alfred and St. Neot , King Caradoc at least appears to have achieved renown in the land he ( supposedly ) ruled .
7 Dear mister travel agent please accept this as part payment of so and so .
8 Altogether , says Mr De Benedetti , between 1988 and 1991 Olivetti paid just over 10 billion lire to Italy 's political parties in exchange for ministry contracts worth about 500 billion lire .
9 When an electric current passes longitudinally through the plate in a magnetic field , the so called Hall voltage appears across the direction perpendicular to both the current and the field ( New Scientist , vol 84 , p 536 ) .
10 In the end the company , under huge pressure from the local community , refused permission for the NIREX surveyors to even make an initial survey of the mine galleries .
11 Sorry , what does R T stand for again ?
12 And they test Wella products in there .
13 Texas faces a budget deficit of over $4 billion , with more in prospect — and is bound by a pay-as-you-go statute .
14 The states face a combined budget deficit of upwards of $30 billion , on the basis of Federal Reserve figures .
15 How much longer such presentation remains credible in the light of trends in cities such as New York , where there are at least 90,000 people sleeping on the streets and an annual budget deficit of around $500 million is itself a significant issue .
16 Although average 1989 wage increases , at 9.5 per cent , ran well ahead of output , they slowed down in the fourth quarter , possibly helping to reduce the budget deficit to about 75 per cent of its planned level .
17 In order to meet the IMF 's requirements and thus ensure $350 million in stand-by credits and another billion dollars in European Community funds , Mr Nemeth intends to slash the huge budget deficit from around 50 billion forints ( £500 million ) to 10 billion .
18 The new company will be based in Fremont , and will employ management , engineering and customer support personnel from both Spea and LSI Logic 's Video Seven group .
19 We are now talking about a rate support grant of about 42 per cent .
20 I retrieved the case notes for as many patients as possible who had been registered locally as having died of asthma during 1980–9 ( 21 case notes out of 40 in total ) .
21 Milwall have the lead that 's the important thing here it came over at the far side of the penalty area , had got up for it Ray and the Kennedy there was also a Middlesbrough foot in there .
22 What I think we might with advantage look at now is not the grounds for saying ‘ I 'm happy ’ , but the occasion for saying it .
23 THE WORST HORROR STORY about abroad , where all holidays since 1950 have had to take place , is also the shortest .
24 The Far Eastern Economic Review of Dec. 14 reported that a poll gave the Prime Minister a support rating of over 40 per cent , suggested that , after registering a one-off protest in July , voters were " returning to the fold " , being wooed with promises of political reform , a slowdown in agricultural liberalization and a pledge to reform the consumption tax .
25 The lucky winner of this month 's Star Letter Prize will receive a free pack of essential Evo-Stik products worth over £50 .
26 Building there would provide a ready market for the wasted heat ; and often offer the bonus of a working rail link for environmentally friendly access .
27 The state is a passive vehicle for transforming elite inputs into legally sanctified outputs .
28 The privatisation during the 1980s of all the major British utilities has brought out into the open the whole question of the preferential treatment given by EEC institutions to publicly owned as against private organisations .
29 Sometimes conditions could be even worse : Godwin , for example , describes a London court where ‘ the basement story of nearly all the houses was filled with foetid refuse , of which it had been the receptacle for years ’ , and one water barrel of 50 to 60 gallons is intended to serve two houses , containing between them at least a hundred people .
30 The US Seniors ' Tour may outstrip the USPGA Tour in terms of waistlines and average age , but no-one expected its leading money winner to also claim higher earnings .
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