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

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1 Although flying is officially banned within a radius of one nautical mile and below 2,000 feet around the station , Dr Ray Seymour , a research physicist from Somerset County Council , produced Ministry of Defence figures which showed that roughly 2,400 flights each year from the nearby Yeovilton air base pass over or adjacent to Hinkley Point .
2 The publication by an LEA of a scheme such as Solihull 's is implicitly intended to signal this newly emphasized responsibility to teachers , to persuade them to accept it and to provide them with an agreed agenda for the review .
3 A Tractarian , whose work for the Society for the Propagation of the Gospel attracted national attention , he became archdeacon of Dorset in 1862 but resigned , through ill health , nine months later .
4 A member of the Spooner family , connected to Wilberforce by his marriage to Barbara Spooner , became Archdeacon of Coventry with responsibility for Birmingham and had close links to the evangelical Calthorpes , landowners and philanthropists in the city .
5 MOTOROLA SIGNS CHORUS FOR MICROKERNEL ON POWERPC …
6 Menlo Park-based Objectivity also announced a partners programme for vendors of object information technology to promote provision of application development tools that increase software development productivity for object database applications .
7 I jut hope to god Fashanu and John Scales sought themselves out .
8 Genevieve Lloyd , in The Man of Reason : ‘ Male ’ and ‘ Female ’ in Western Philosophy ( 1984 ) , looks at the way in which Western philosophy has conceptualised reason , and shows that throughout its history ideals of reason have incorporated an exclusion of the feminine , which creates both practical and conceptual problems for women who may experience conflicts between reason and femininity .
9 The USA on Nov. 13 suspended a US$19,000,000 aid programme , demanding progress on democratization .
10 BONG : Then foreign correspondent Brent Sadler , 41 , who quit ITN for CNN at Christmas , split with his second wife .
11 Television in every home may be a blessing for the old and infirm , indeed for all of us at times , but that , the motor car , foreign travel and umpteen other things have all combined to affect attitudes towards sport and leisure .
12 Later thousands of Kurdish refugees sought sanctuary in Turkey and Iran .
13 Sun claims to have developed 80% of Unix System Labs Inc 's Unix SVR4 operating system , and SunSoft is disappointed that its former technology partner had chosen to go into competition against Solaris .
14 It is a familiar case of one of the basic contradictions of modern capitalism , in which increasingly socialized forms of production are defined and limited by privately appropriated forms of ownership and control .
15 In any case , the original module will still exist , since users are only ever given copies from LIFESPAN to modify .
16 Routine control visits by VAT inspectors frequently raise queries on businesses ' VAT returns .
17 Routine control visits by VAT inspectors frequently raise queries on business ' VAT returns .
18 The other problem with this method is that column C shows 00.00 in rows there is not yet an entry in column A. To remove all these spurious zeros all you have to do is to use the command : /Worksheet , Global , Zero , Yes which displays blanks in place of 0s .
19 His career had gone into an ignominious period following his deposition and he had spent time in prison in Kansas , fought bulls in Barcelona , performed stunts in circuses , played ‘ Othello ’ across the country and even boxed all-comers in exhibitions at the age of 68 years .
20 This area is probably more suited to the older children , and offers opportunity for experience of sorting , matching , comparisons and shape .
21 Variety offers opportunity for comparisons and the discovery of new and different properties , which may be generalised later ; experience of many rounded things will suggest that ‘ rounded things roll ’ .
22 Managing director of the family-run firm , Owen Patterson , said : ‘ We are looking at rationalising the workforce but it is not fair to talk about numbers until we have completed discussions with unions .
23 It slinks greyly among the marram grass ; it slides over and under barbed wire ; it makes an eagle lose direction and settles a dank wetness on his feathers ; it softens the landscape into obscurity , it hides the familiar cliffs , it turns sheep into monsters and highland cattle into roaring mountains which lurch up towards an eagle out of the clinging mist .
24 They had come all the way from Chatham in Kent , bringing Beryl in bridesmaid 's dress .
25 Many girls worked in minor clerical jobs and were encouraged to learn shorthand and typing skills at evening classes .
26 If you require hospital attention and the cost exceeds £50 , the HCI Representative at the resort can , if necessary , make payment on behalf of the Norwich Union .
27 He said : ‘ I think its important , when you have a recovery , you do n't want forms of taxation which might damage it or hit the cash flow of companies . ’
28 Undergraduates were also given groups of consonants and asked to recall as many as possible in their correct position after various time delays .
29 Applications can be given exposure via Sun 's CD-ROM-based software catalogue distribution scheme .
30 Applications can be given exposure via Sun 's CD-ROM-based software catalogue distribution scheme .
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