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

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1 It must be stressed , however , that , if the potential dysfunctional effects of ROI use are to be avoided , financial controllers must make it very clear throughout the organization exactly how supervisors are using ROI for evaluation and exactly how it is to be used by SBU and divisional managers .
2 In this vision of rapid warfare there was still a place for great fortresses to provide temporary protection for frontiers and strategically vital areas during the crucial , disorganized days at the beginning of the campaign while the armies were assembling .
3 Canada 's selection policy came as a surprise to many observers , with changes made in the side that defeated Fiji in preparation for Romania and yet again in a winning team for the final pool game against France .
4 It did not come to his mind to murder any of them ; it was not his way , or the way he had been raised , to take life in cold blood , without a formal challenge or warning , without the necessary ritual preparation for combat and maybe death .
5 And then it 'll come up , you know , I 'll put in w er one O two is the headlines for Ceefax for instance and then the stories will be from one O three to about one one five or something like that you see .
6 Many of the older generation coming from a rural background had had no opportunity for training and so were limited in the type of employment open to them .
7 There seems little wrong with that , for we have been living in a fools paradise for years and also depriving the Americans of value .
8 A further possibility which is suggested by Lord Denning 's judgment is that in such circumstances it may not be a case for injunction but only for damages .
9 It will host an executive panel on distributed computing that will argue the Distributed Computing Environment versus Sun Microsystems Inc 's Open Network Computing versus a COSE hybrid case for developers and presumably tackle issues such the proposed COSE-compliant Motif and whether the application programming interface will stick .
10 Most of it is preserved in some way ; it is transported and various methods are employed to change and enhance its appearance ; it may be prepared or pre-cooked for convenience and finally aesthetically packaged for maximum appeal .
11 Sail to Esna where you will visit the Temple of Esna before passing through the lock of Esna and sailing on to Luxor for dinner and overnight .
12 In one extreme case the Newcastle prescribing index increased the practice relation to the family health services authority average by 50% for cost and yet decreased the relation for items by 1% ( fig 3 ) .
13 The Essex News to Mrs today if you want to order it , it 's ten copies for pound and Home and County , as you well know , has gone up to ten pounds twenty pence .
14 I resolved to explain the situation to them as briefly as possible , make a plea for money and then very rapidly leave .
15 ADAM & EVE allows you to create your own ‘ user database ’ of collocations for texts and then generate exercises on these .
16 Apart from cartoons aimed at entertaining children , they are also used in educational programmes for children and sometimes for adults and they frequently feature in advertisements .
17 Over a million WG shares , issued to the Carrs in 1988 as part payment for Alkar and subsequently frozen by injunction , have been sold and the proceeds , approximately £600,000 , remitted to WG .
18 In June 1940 , Britain was digging in , expecting a grim struggle for existence and feverishly improvising every weapon of defence against the possible invader .
19 Even such curious things as the trajectory of a crow 's wing were photographed before the end of the century , while photography through telescopes and then microscopes proved invaluable in astronomy and in biology .
20 And the war , rather than being the product of imperialism , arose from an infinitely complex interaction between European and indeed world developments .
21 This is a forceful attack on not only the idea of literature as communication but also on the idea of communication itself .
22 As the emphasis for caring for mentally ill and demented patients moves to the community , they can act as a useful link between hospital and home , especially if they have a community remit .
23 Detectives believe terror gangs have been renting flats in London and the Midlands using them as a base for operations and then moving on .
24 The Japanese archipelago is an important migration route for birds but nearly half its tidal flats have been reclaimed since the second world war .
25 And do you think that 's really going to be an application , as it were , that will appeal more to the lay person rather than person that uses a computer for business or professionally one way or another ?
26 Only in Scotland is there significant support for federalism and even there it is far from the majority view .
27 Normally , Mr Rigby says , he has a great admiration for predators but only of the kind that need to be conserved .
28 A plot of the differential absorption for right- and left-circularly polarized light for a sample in a magnetic field is called a magnetic circular dichroism ( MCD ) spectrum .
29 Section A is an intensive language course for beginners or less advanced students .
30 Two Asian students Perveen Akraman and Shanaz Anwar began by improving their language skills , then went on to a beauty care course for women and recently they both enrolled on a car maintenance course .
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