Example sentences of "[noun] [prep] [noun] and [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 | 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 . |
| 9 | 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 . |
| 10 | 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 . |
| 11 | 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 ) . |
| 12 | 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 . |
| 13 | I resolved to explain the situation to them as briefly as possible , make a plea for money and then very rapidly leave . |
| 14 | ADAM & EVE allows you to create your own ‘ user database ’ of collocations for texts and then generate exercises on these . |
| 15 | 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 . |
| 16 | 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 . |
| 17 | In June 1940 , Britain was digging in , expecting a grim struggle for existence and feverishly improvising every weapon of defence against the possible invader . |
| 18 | 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 . |
| 19 | And the war , rather than being the product of imperialism , arose from an infinitely complex interaction between European and indeed world developments . |
| 20 | 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 . |
| 21 | Detectives believe terror gangs have been renting flats in London and the Midlands using them as a base for operations and then moving on . |
| 22 | Only in Scotland is there significant support for federalism and even there it is far from the majority view . |
| 23 | 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 . |
| 24 | 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 . |
| 25 | The system allows us to establish ranges of values for fields and then codes the data accordingly . |
| 26 | The ‘ symptomatic ’ camp considers most instances of sexist language — things like generic masculine pronouns , the word ‘ man ’ , special titles for women and so on — unintentional rudeness stemming from people 's ignorance and carelessness . |
| 27 | Now one can make judgments about means and indeed as I was saying in my last lecture , the actual capability of the weapons you have can only really be found out when you use them and then you can see , very often , that they are in fact ineffective . |
| 28 | Now one can make judgments about means and indeed as I was saying in my last lecture , the actual capability of the weapons you have can only really be found out when you use them and then you can see , very often , that they are in fact ineffective . |
| 29 | I do n't think I 've got anything new on this so all of this comes out of B T 7 , and this is all to do with Stella 's original paper about who had responsibility for forms and so on . |
| 30 | Once again , there is considerable diversity to be found in the current pattern of who has responsibility for training and exactly what that responsibility entails in practice . |