Example sentences of "[prep] [noun pl] [adv] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | For reasons principally of economy , most county councils have preferred to concentrate development on a few villages which can then conveniently be provided with the full range of public amenities — schools , shops , libraries , sewerage facilities and so on-This saves on the enormous cost of duplicating amenities in every village and helps to direct and contain population growth to a few well-chosen sites . |
| 2 | We 're all aware that for th for their number patients with superficial bladder cancer provide an enormous amount of our workload , and for reasons partly of husbanding our precious resources and also because lots of these patients come up with negative checks reducing the amount of irritation and upset to them it would be useful if we could do less than we do . |
| 3 | For reasons yet to be explained , the ‘ contract ’ affidavit concerning Mrs Mandela , given by Dlamini to a police lieutenant , was not presented at the trial . |
| 4 | It is hard to exaggerate the importance of this development , which , for reasons purely of financial accountability , involved the Colonial Office intimately in economic planning for the empire and thus helped to bring to an end the old imperial system in which colonies had puttered along as virtually independent satrapies , with the Colonial Office exercising only a watching brief . |
| 5 | In any other sphere of life , when the demand for your product collapses for reasons entirely beyond your control , you do n't try to drum up new custom , you wind the business down and go into something more profitable ’ ‘ But there is a disturbing feeling about that something irreversible may be happening in the world and it is not to Britain 's advantage . |
| 6 | I must deal with baits first , for baits specially for carp have become a totally separate entity from baits for any other species . |
| 7 | We have included some ( very ) basic hints for beginners later in this section and these should be sufficient to get you going . |
| 8 | To save time we planned , booked and paid for activities soon after arrival ( although entrance to the pool is free ) . |
| 9 | Nevertheless , so far as policy and plan formulation is concerned , recent practice indicates a willingness to reflect both local wishes and concerns for policies elsewhere in the city . |
| 10 | Moulds were used as antiseptics long before the discovery of antibiotics , but modern pharmacology has vastly extended their utility by analysing their active products , producing these in large amounts and making variations on their structures . |
| 11 | Stalin had observed , when the treaty between the Soviet Union and Finland was signed , that Russia believed in true equality between states regardless of respective might . |
| 12 | Knowing that the village is close at hand , that the inn and the villagers will be awake for hours yet of summer light to welcome me , I linger , enjoying that expectancy of pleasure that is perhaps the most pleasurable part of a journey home . |
| 13 | Now I I remember talking to him for hours once on a programme about education and this was when he first said what we want is teachers to be accountable . |
| 14 | Free classes for artists now on offer |
| 15 | These may have foyers , halls or exhibition areas which are available for artists sometimes at very modest rates . |
| 16 | Deutsch and Budwig ( 1983 ) , for example , found that children often used their own names in two-word utterances when they talked about objects currently in their possession , but a pronoun like me or my when they were claiming something not yet in their hands . |
| 17 | and he could n't a job and then , I me I mean , he tried for apprenticeships all over the place and other jobs and he just could n't get one ! |
| 18 | Separate figures must be available for information not only for those selling and serving , but also for those who have prepared for ages beforehand in greenhouse and kitchen , in Davidson Room and Undercroft cupboard , and out at Currie where philately rules for a considerable time . |
| 19 | I would prefer that we accepted that Stella 's original notes defines the responsibility for forms literally for all the time . |
| 20 | It , it , it just went on for a lit a short time afterwards but er , but when the war ended course things , some things changed pretty rapidly as you can appreciate but , but by this time I , I was working for Ellwells then on long distance transport and we used to have to go and fetch tractors or bulldozers that had got armour plating on from Dagenham docks and bring them up here and start selling them to civic contractors and the , the Americans were selling a lot of equipment as well at end of the war , and I saw money made overnight like , people were buying the lorries and putting them on the road you know for work and transport firms and all that and they were getting some of them for next to nothing |
| 21 | For interactions only with the four orthogonal neighbours , again the same qualitative regimes are found ( here the interesting regime is if self-interaction is included , and if not ) . |
| 22 | Yet this could never be done by interpreting yesterday 's sales figures , which gave information only about products already in the shops . |
| 23 | Nonetheless , nationalism continued and incited collisions between nations instead of ‘ the orderly procedure of court and parliamentary transactions ’ . |
| 24 | We assist in the movement of products and raw materials between nations all over the world . |
| 25 | It 's used as a landing strip for emergencies only by the Luftwaffe . |
| 26 | Punishment is only one form of reminder , a particularly vigorous one for emergencies usually with strong feelings involved — to get a child back into the groove . |
| 27 | No , no , no , no charge for schools here at all . |
| 28 | The former King Rat now spends his days raising funds for kids all over the world . |
| 29 | She had never liked suiting up for trips outside in space , and this suit was an old model , and equipped for combat as well as maintenance . |
| 30 | County councillors have claimed £2,087 for trips abroad during the past year . |