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

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1 It is interesting to note how Trade Indemnity , which has been an active user of this Z-Score approach for many years , used the technique as part of its overall risk assessment procedures to provide advance warning , allowing it to reduce exposure to MCC to a nominal sum by the time it failed .
2 And anyway I 'm going to leave that on one side now because it 's more erm a problem to reconciling Mill 's views about liberty with his views about a proper government rather than directly about governments , so I 'm just going to note that and move on now .
3 If you have any views about ways in which we could help each other in such situations perhaps you 'd like to jot them down for the next newsletter .
4 Another protection for consumers in their dealings with commercial organizations is provided by the Unfair Contract Terms Act , 1977 , which protects individuals against possible loss of rights from exclusion clauses and disclaimer notices on posters , tickets etc .
5 His annuity was first raised to 100 marks ( £66 13s. 4d. ) , assigned on the lordship of Haverford , and then on 20 August 1385 replaced by a grant for life to him of that lordship .
6 Employing 30 full-time staff , until now it has relied on its council grant for 40% of its funding .
7 After the sudden retirement of the previous postholder , we require a valet for duties at his home on a private island in the South China Sea .
8 Most employers will be only too happy to help you tailor your preparation for re-entry to your own learning needs and those of the job you hope to take up .
9 His father Zafar left their home in Drakes way , Swindon for Karachi with him shortly before a county Court hearing which restored him to his mother 's custody .
10 Locus Computing Corp is supplying its latest PC-to-Unix connectivity to IBM Corp for use under its AIX Unix .
11 It is the Company 's intention to continue to regard the AUK Notes as part of its working capital ; they are pledged as collateral for Group borrowings .
12 Most important , you can build up a collection of notes as part of your own library of books , newspaper cuttings , essays and other materials that you should find invaluable for tutorials , essays , projects and exam revision .
13 The examples do not identify the article or journal concerned , but each example has happened to me or my coauthors during submissions to what are generally regarded as quality journals .
14 As ketamine has a good physical safety profile and an established place in medicine within current indications what are the reasons for concern about its non-medical use ?
15 They had not given these reasons for transfer to his parents .
16 Many persons will have their own particular reasons for gratitude to him , and everyone will so warmly want to wish him well for the new place in life which awaits him back in his own native diocese of Liverpool .
17 At the same time it afforded a public opportunity for emulation in what Veblen would have termed conspicuous waste .
18 However , someone in Wilson 's office proceeded to leak my name to the press , which used it as an opportunity for jibes at him , particularly as he had contrived an impression that the negotiations had succeeded because of him .
19 We have already reduced the opportunity for abuse by our introduction of tape-recorded interviews of suspects by the police .
20 At the same time it is likely that the insects developed tracheal breathing through perforations in their surface tissue which conducted oxygen directly into their bodies .
21 Unfortunately for Germany , however , the commander on the spot was the timorous General Max von Prittwitz , who failed to exploit the opportunity through fear of his numerical inferiority .
22 Given that science is often thought of as a laboratory-based activity , rather than as a " bookish " subject , it is interesting to note that in three of the four schools , science departments had pioneered activities to develop basic library and information retrieval skills as part of their lower-school curriculum .
23 The Commission recognises that church musicians generally offer their skills as part of their Christian commitment and primarily pro Deo .
24 She wo n't mind accepting something of that kind from the Pack , I know , and I 'm sure she 'll enjoy having you decorate the cottage for Christmas for her . ’
25 Mrs Jones wrote to the Daily Post after reading Mrs Harrison 's tragic story as part of our Battle of the Atlantic coverage .
26 Mrs Jones wrote to the Daily Post after reading Mrs Harrison 's tragic story as part of our Battle of the Atlantic coverage .
27 Her experience during rehearsal for her first Royal Variety Show at the London Palladium in November 1988 also taught her a lesson .
28 Of all the music business agreements artists are likely to sign ( with the possible exception of the agreement between the different members of the band ) , the management/artist relationship is a contract for services at its most personal .
29 In the meantime I have returned the draft Contract approved to the vendor 's solicitors providing for a reduced deposit of £2,600 instead of the full 10% deposit of £5,200 and I enclose one part of the Contract for signature by you both where indicated in pencil .
30 ( 6 ) On upholding an appeal under this section the sheriff may : ( a ) remit the case with the reason for his decision to the licensing board for reconsideration of its decision ; or ( b ) reverse or modify the decision of the licensing board .
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