Example sentences of "[noun sg] [noun pl] [prep] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Folly 's practised eye assessed the hothouse blooms in their crackling cellophane wrapper . |
| 2 | Agencies for Development Assistance provides profiles of international donor agencies as well as guidelines on how to submit support proposals to them . |
| 3 | It is certainly a state of the art unit , offering an impressive 36 functions which range from three altitude settings , to an internal memory capable of storing up to eight hours of diving profiles , and if that 's not enough , you can interface it with a personal computer and relive your dive profiles in your own home . |
| 4 | With competition at big clubs , you often get young players who ‘ die ’ in the reserves etc — often they get sold to lower division clubs for their own good … but then the big clubs end up spending millions to get them back again . |
| 5 | They are more like brick houses in which a demented builder is steadily , day and night , pulling out individual bricks and slotting others in their place . |
| 6 | ‘ I found fourteen matching characteristics in the ridge patterns of his fingerprints . |
| 7 | While network users currently can communicate online with colleagues using text inputs to their computers , videoconferencing facilities will enable users to see each other in a video window in their screens . |
| 8 | my brother who I was very close to went to the doctor and , instantly he , pres , er prescribed Tamazapam tablets for me , knowing that I myself am a single parent so I have a responsibility . |
| 9 | Other users of digital maps will include automobile associations , who will keep base maps of their areas in digital form and quickly display a map showing the relative positions of the broken-down car and the nearest mobile service unit . |
| 10 | In turn the C & AG would have a right of overview and could instigate value for money investigations by his own staff or , perhaps more effectively , by the private sector auditors . |
| 11 | The declaration called for the formulation of a new Slovenian constitution embodying the republic 's right ( i ) to place its own laws above those of the SFRY ; ( ii ) to monitor and control national defence activities on its soil ; ( iii ) to determine its own foreign and external policy ; and ( iv ) to create a new Slovenian legal and judiciary system . |
| 12 | It is completely irrelevant to quote the decommissioning costs associated with Ministry of Defence activities in what purports to be an article about civil nuclear power . |
| 13 | The Navy and Air Force were less dependent on National Servicemen , but were directed to formulate contingency plans for their demise . |
| 14 | But after flying back from America with Lewis , he was already making contingency plans for his man being handed the title without throwing a punch . |
| 15 | Over the last few years thousands of parents have been horrified to discover blackened , rotten milk teeth in their children 's mouths . |
| 16 | The main products of the research will comprise new models of the interactions between lags and expectations , empirical studies of the success of such models relative to already established results , new econometrics tools for evaluating models , and working computer programmes with their documentation to enable other researchers to test the findings and try out related methods . |
| 17 | The magnitude of the coupling constant increases with nuclear charge : values for the hydrogen halide ions in their ground states are HF 0·03 eV , HCl 0·08 eV , HBr 0·33 eV , HI 0·66 eV ( Fig. 6.14 ) . |
| 18 | Like all other public authorities , the RHA followed the negotiating norms by which new developments were planned in the NHS . |
| 19 | Second To support the badger protection groups in their efforts to mobilize volunteer vigils over badger setts day and night . |
| 20 | The said partnership is for economic strategy planning and they have current consultancy projects in what was the USSR , and the one of the three I have known for years , as he shared a Lothian Regional council office with our former upstairs neighbour , lovely now in lake district is off to Moscow next Monday and then to another city ( ? sp ) six thousand miles east of Moscow ! |
| 21 | I bought the house in 1983 with the assistance of two loans , £30,000 from Halifax and £10,000 from Standard Life , supported by four Standard Life endowment policies on my life at £10,000 each . |
| 22 | The women claim that the existence of commoners ' rights invalidates the defence bylaws under which thousands have been fined or imprisoned for trespassing inside the base . |
| 23 | But the phenomenon of mild chronic depression in total states is probably not unrelated to parallel depressive tendencies to which I have already alluded when discussing the manic-depressive morphology of primal agriculture . |
| 24 | Do n't let me fool you into thinking that all the third category bureau are bad , some develop into excellent typesetting houses with none of the pre-conceptions of the old brigade , it 's just the majority who are dodgy . |
| 25 | There are two types of relaxation time ( T1 and T2 ) , which are based on the sensitivity of the hydrogen ions to their local molecular environment . |
| 26 | Their ultimate effect on the fish however is generally that of causing severe damage to the skin , fin and gill surfaces upon which they live and feed , and a steady if not rapid decline in the health of the fish . |
| 27 | But even if the Handscomb decision were fully accepted , I consider that he was entitled to make a distinction ; the difficulty of assessing the requirements of retribution and deterrence from the judges ' tariff in a murder case was a sufficient ground for his reserving the decision in mandatory life sentence cases to himself . |
| 28 | Each landing was almost an inch deep in cartridge cases across which the thin track of dried blood still passed . |
| 29 | He tipped my hand with his own strong grasp , spilling the cartridge cases into his left palm , then , one by one , he tossed the cartridge cases overboard . |
| 30 | The lovely valley of the Aldudes is another great centre , be warned , for the chasse aux palombes , which means that in season , that is in late October , it is certain to be loud with trigger-happy locals and visitors , from over in nearby Spain as well as from France , blazing passionately away towards the magnificent beech woods in which the harassed wood-pigeons are presumed to be sheltering . |