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

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1 Propagation is normally done by seed , which should be sown in a container consisting of mud or loam with about an inch of water covering the surface .
2 The Widdicombe Committee found such ‘ political advisers ’ attached to party leaders or groups in at least forty authorities ( Widdicombe 1986 : 15 1 ) .
3 Financial performance that is basically the financial strength or weakness of at the present .
4 Erm in my experience it 's quite normal for erm a period after the close of the enquiry to be erm given to erm the planning authority or authorities to on other matters which are outstanding at the close of the enquiry , whether it 's two weeks , whether it 's whether it 's very very common , it 's it 's reasonable that the authority should have that opportunity to .
5 The last one 's meat had run out the previous day and if the new one 's meat was not salted within a day or two , there would be no pork or bacon for at least a month .
6 Unlike the other 11 members of the EC , Britain has not experienced serious military defeat , occupation , civil war or revolution for at least 200 years .
7 Around 1.7 million of these were looking after someone in the same household ; 1.4 million were providing help or supervision for at least twenty hours a week ; and 3.7 million were carrying the main responsibility for providing that help ( Green , 1988 ) .
8 ( Five year cases only ) If you are applying for a divorce because you have lived apart from your husband or wife for at least five years , your application would not be granted if it meant that your husband or wife would suffer grave financial hardship .
9 Er can I check again whether you have a collection now which you have bought stamps for or items for during the past twelve months ?
10 ( Psychologists believe that the human mind remembers information in batches or chunks of at most about eight items .
11 There was no training , backup or advice from within the royal system .
12 These repetitive non-deglutitive peristaltic contractions were probably induced by gastro-oesophageal reflux of acid or gas in at least four of the five patients .
13 Thirdly it is seen that a policy of specialism may demand either full-time paid advisers or volunteers with at least two days a week spare to allow for the level of training and continuity that specialist work demands .
14 The breed has contributed to the formation or improvement of at least two dozen breeds all over the world , including many zebu-taurine crosses ( see Table 5 ) .
15 They can come from the world of fantasy as in Les Sylphides or reality as in Enigma Variations .
16 Whichever I chose would be empty and I 'd wait , wide-eyed with disappointment , till with a flourish he produced a small toy or sweets from behind his back .
17 She always found herself adopting this haughty attitude when entering big houses or hotels of above average splendour .
18 8.7 In the event that any proceedings are brought against other than in the circumstances described in clause 8.5 ( and including , but not limited to , those arising out of any acts or omissions of in its exercise of its rights under this Agreement or otherwise in connection with alleged defects in the Licensed Products ) , will at 's option either give all assistance reasonably required by in connection with such proceedings or take over their conduct .
19 Secondly , and a possible explanation for the first phenomenon , only those companies having on their own staff a group or individual of at least the same calibre and ability as the outside group are likely to achieve success in this type of collaboration .
20 In 1990 the Government also removed the statutory requirement that the Chief Land Registrar , who will be the Agency 's Chief Executive , must be a barrister or solicitor of at least ten years ' standing .
21 Dr David Abramovich , a consultant gynaecologist working closely with the TSSIS , says : ‘ It is caused by a bacteria which is commonly found on the skin , or in the nose , armpit , groin or vagina of about one third of the population without causing any harmful effect .
22 No channel may be input from nor output to by more than one of the processes .
23 farms with more than 20 head of cattle must have access to stores for slurry and effluent with at least six months ' capacity .
24 Other exhibits include the unique Eyre map tapestries of Nottinghamshire , 17th Century costume and embroideries from the Lord Middleton collection , Eastern and European needlework , knitted , woven and printed textiles and accessories from through the ages .
25 The decision creates a distinction between dishonesty in s.2(1) and dishonesty outside of it .
26 The great virtue of Cagney to the Hollywood set-up was that he could realistically depict anger , violence , and meanness without in any way suggesting that he was personally a worthless villain or that the film in which he was appearing was deliberately condoning these unpleasant qualities .
27 Cleanse your face first , then sprinkle some pot-pourri petals and herbs onto about ¾ pint of freshly boiling water in a heat-resistant bowl .
28 We must : ( i ) demonstrate to our citizens the benefits of the Community and the Maastricht Treaty ; ( ii ) make the Community more open , to ensure a better informed public debate on its activities ; ( iii ) respect the history , culture and traditions of individual nations , with a clearer understanding of what member states should do and what needs to be done by the Community ; ( iv ) make clear that citizenship of the Union brings our citizens additional rights and protection without in any way taking the place of their national citizenship …
29 Clwyd Health Authority has brought in top researchers and experts from across Wales for the event at Wrexham Medical Institute tomorrow .
30 On March 13 the lawyer Wolfgang Vogel was arrested on suspicion of having extorted property and money from at least 18 clients under the East German communist regime .
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