Example sentences of "[pron] [prep] [noun sg] [noun pl] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A new Jump Pattern has been worked out and some new races created specifically for horses whose optimum trip is two and a half miles , a distance not previously catered for at championship level both over hurdles and fences , although there will still be nothing for novice chasers over that distance at the Cheltenham Festival . |
| 2 | However , a review which was triggered by a crisis of confidence over NHS funding ended by saying nothing about funding levels at all and leaving the method of funding through general taxation unchanged ( apart from the ideological blip of allowing tax relief on private health insurance for the over 65s ) . |
| 3 | I save the tins , wash them and paint the outsides and I use them as cache pots for all my plants , which neatly disguises the yoghurt pots in which I have planted them ! |
| 4 | From what we have seen it might be supposed that private judicial patronage was more trouble than it was worth , but the offices were in fact received as a sign of favour by many lawyers , who could of course use them as stepping stones to better things . |
| 5 | From the commencement of this Act it shall be the duty of the Secretary of State to superintend , and promote the improvement of , the public library service provided by local authorities in England and Wales , and to secure the proper discharge by local authorities of the functions in relation to libraries conferred on them as library authorities by or under this Act . |
| 6 | Privatization was to be accomplished by a mixed system of " named cheques " given to every Russian citizen , who would be able to redeem them for company shares of their choice , and by the handing over of 30 per cent of all shares in a privatised enterprise to the workforce . |
| 7 | Similarly , they can persuade other holders of bills to exchange them for time deposits in banks , by offering a higher rate of interest on time deposits ; something they can do if the demand for advances is high and hence higher interest rates can be charged on advances . |
| 8 | But the Green Consumer Gui Guide , I have two daughters buying them for Christmas presents for friends , when they came out , so that people should be very aware of what . |
| 9 | If you would like me to come and discuss this further , please telephone me during office hours at this number ( ) or at home on . |
| 10 | This was something of bonus for the Williams since it had learned next to nothing during practice thanks to niggling problems associated with a new car . |
| 11 | During the last Employment Question Time , the hon. Gentleman asked me about job clubs in his constituency , and I have written to him about the matter . |
| 12 | There are increased opportunities in the EC with the establishment of the single market in 1992 ; here , too , someone with university qualifications in two Community languages will have a distinct advantage , and anyone with ambitions in this direction should consider supplementing French with one of the other languages that can be learnt from scratch in Edinburgh . |
| 13 | No , I 'm not having someone with Republican sympathies near me . |
| 14 | The former Sunsets band accused Stevens and a record producer , Dave Edmunds , of cheating them of royalty payments from their first album . |
| 15 | Generally , companies can not do much to help , although some try to employ relocated employees ' spouses or inform them of job vacancies in other firms in the area . |
| 16 | He had plenty of cover stories for his secret affair . |
| 17 | All the agreements contain plenty of get-out clauses for the Community . |
| 18 | Jane Cristofani of image consultants Public Persona had plenty of style guidelines for Juliana . |
| 19 | However , there are plenty of storage areas plus a ‘ ski-flap ’ through to the 17 cubic feet boot for long , thin items . |
| 20 | After that , assuming Hess survived whatever form his landing took , he would no doubt be apprehended on the ground in the normal manner of crashed enemy aircrew : there were plenty of Army units in the area . |
| 21 | Plenty of publicity shots of her mother singing , I suppose , plus holiday snaps and studio poses of all the clan , backtracking as far along the time-lines as the parvenu art of photography can carry us . |
| 22 | Sydney told Vic that there should be plenty of shell cases to be found over there , a delighted Vic explained that a workman had found hundreds and that the remains of the butts were still in place ! |
| 23 | If gardening tends to give you backache , remember to take plenty of rest periods during the day , and never try to lift more than you can easily cope with . |
| 24 | There are , of course , plenty of swear words for those that collect them . |
| 25 | Even now , gin with ice cold tonic is the spirit I 'd probably choose to take with me to a desert island just so long as there were plenty of lemon groves to hand on my castaway paradise . |
| 26 | Let's face it , there have already been plenty of situation comedies in this situation before . |
| 27 | During the summer , when there are plenty of food plants in leaf , she produces eggs that , without any attention from a male , are already fertile . |
| 28 | There are plenty of cake tins in this month 's equipment feature on page 68 to inspire creative cake baking . |
| 29 | A huge choice and plenty of Information Centres for casual strollers or energetic backpackers . |
| 30 | Oh there 's plenty of card shops in Croydon . |