Example sentences of "[conj] [noun pl] [prep] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | However , in the novel 's final text the shapka becomes a peaked cap ( kartuz ) and Shaposhnikov 's name gets changed to Shatov which has nothing to do with caps or hats at all . |
| 2 | This means that seven times out of ten the provision of clarification or information results in more of the same or requests for more . |
| 3 | Offers of help or requests for more information should be sent to . |
| 4 | By ‘ political force ’ on the other hand I shall mean specifically political parties and movements , or tendencies within these , with explicitly shared objectives . |
| 5 | Although in 1974 the Supreme Court had ordered President Nixon to surrender tapes in connection with the Watergate affair ( when Democratic Party premises had been broken into by Nixon 's supporters with his knowledge ) , no court had ever ordered a former President to surrender personal notes , and Greene 's decision was a departure from a ruling in the case of Oliver North , where requests for such material had been denied . |
| 6 | Please send in any questions or queries on any subjects you would like discussed/clarified . |
| 7 | How could a single letter or number possibly tell as much , for example , as is contained in descriptive reports or profiles like those above . |
| 8 | If you wish any further clarification or discussions on this paper before the meeting please give me a ring on the number below . |
| 9 | Influence is the process by which one person in an organisation , A , directs or modifies the behaviour or attitudes of another person , B. Influence can only be exerted by A on B if A has some kind of power from which the influence emanates . |
| 10 | This uncertainty makes it particularly interesting to know whether intentionally childless women are different in personality or attitudes from those who wish to have children , and whether these attitudes could readily become more widespread . |
| 11 | The movies had been born in big cities and had depended initially on the attraction that they held for working people who found themselves crowded either as permanent residents or transients in those cities . |
| 12 | With the national and strategic interest of the United States as part of its more elevated terms of reference , the CIA would co-opt DEA informants at will or take over a DEA operation that suited its purpose or use the DEA as a cloak for its own interests or activities without much regard for the lesser claims of law enforcement . |
| 13 | The trial was also explained and consent was sought from the head of each compound and the parents or guardians of each eligible child before enrolment . |
| 14 | The lack of emphasis on psychosocial factors in training leaves GPs without sensitivity or skills in these areas . |
| 15 | No use must be made of specific dates or times in any build instructions . |
| 16 | It would be great to have a couple of little plastic bottles or cans of each flavour . ’ |
| 17 | The total amount of time taken up in such social exchanges or interactions in this sample is in fact relatively small : a division of housewives into three groups according to the proportion of work time thus occupied — less than twenty-five per cent , between twenty-five and fifty per cent , more than fifty per cent — revealed the majority of women to be in the first group ; there was no significant relationship with work satisfaction patterns . |
| 18 | That seems a strangely ill-prepared way to attend such a debate — without a copy of the Bill or of the Hansard of the Standing Committee , with Mr. Speaker 's selection of amendments or copies of those amendments . |
| 19 | In the former Crich Cliff Quarry is the Tramway Museum , where tramcars from all parts of Britain and abroad are preserved in working order , with a half-mile track on which a regular service operates with trams decorated with authentic Edwardian advertisements . |
| 20 | All that now remains is to fit the stand-offs and stretchers ( also called whiskers or whiskas in some kites ) which enable the kite to adopt its conical shape , and as described earlier , to Induce ‘ washout ’ or reflex angle at the tips . |
| 21 | These items are all connected , and any of them may be used as analogies or homologies for each other . |
| 22 | ’ Information on the private housing arrangements or plans of those Army personnel who have applied for redundancy is not held by the Ministry of Defence . ’ |
| 23 | According to Lado ( 1964 ) , this is the facility to use the units and patterns of a language at conversational speed with attention on the message and not on the language units or patterns as such . |
| 24 | Colour TV , easy chairs or sofas for all occupants , fridge with icemaker , bedside units or shelves , heating in all rooms . |
| 25 | THE MANAGEMENT OF THIS STATION IS NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR SAFETY OF PERSONS OR POSSESSIONS PAST THIS POINT . |
| 26 | The studies reported in this table did not control for maturity or seasonality effects in the distribution , that is , they studied the distribution of futures price changes or returns across all seasons of the year and for a variety of contract maturities ( maturity effects on the distribution are discussed in Chapter 8 , while seasonality effects are considered in Chapter 9 ) . |
| 27 | The argument put forward by the member states mentioned above is tantamount to seeking to graft on to the derogation from the principle of non-discrimination on grounds of nationality a second derogation as regards fishing vessels relating to the nationality of the owners or operators of such vessels . |
| 28 | Why do n't you form a team and challenge Roadcare or Inroads for any of the trophies they hold or establish new trophies in other sports ? |
| 29 | The fretwork is well up to Valley Arts standard , with nothing that offends the eye or fingers in any way . |
| 30 | Soviet leaders continued to encourage neutralism in West Europe ( as a form of dissociation from the military policies of the Western alliance ) but their formal proposals suggested the demilitarisation rather than the neutralisation of regions or states on this continent . |