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

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1 Although the movements in all three are classically based , they would look out of place in older classical ballets or danced to other music .
2 Local authorities must be notified of private fostering arrangements and of children accommodated by health or education authorities or living in residential care or nursing homes on a long-stay basis ( see Chapter 18 ) .
3 ( I am not entirely clear about the wording of the sentence which I have emphasised , but I think the sense is that the accused can be convicted of obtaining by deception , whether the offence has taken the form of larceny by a trick or obtaining by false pretences . )
4 In 1989 , it was decided to change peptic ulcer drugs containing cimetidine , ranitidine or sucralfate in general use from prescription drugs to over the counter distribution .
5 It is particularly useful when you want to gybe without losing valuable way downwind , for example , when working upwind on a short board or gybing in tight situations such as in front of an oncoming wave or obstacle .
6 The information can then be used for future projects or integrated with other data at a later stage .
7 One of the most interesting and sometimes infuriating facets of running a reef aquarium is the apparently spontaneous appearance of various organisms which enter the tank either as larval forms or hidden in living rock or the bases of sessile invertebrates .
8 Transfer from special school to integrated provision as a pupil gains mastery of specialised skills or transfer from integrated provision to special provision for specific reasons should be neither surprising nor impossible .
9 These tendencies would ultimately subvert the collective system unless no one could rely upon his case falling under equity in contract or excuse in criminal law .
10 Viral infections may also cause a change or increase in vaginal discharge .
11 In Ipswich the development officer built up a register of possible workers through personal contacts or contact with local clubs , associations and the job centre .
12 A : Obviously , I have personal feelings against Rottweilers , but I 'm calling for a total ban or muzzling in public places which should be extended to Dobermans and German Shepherds .
13 Sprinkle over whole chicken or fish before cooking or add to minced pork to make meatballs .
14 Most members of the elite accepted the contrast or worked for gradual reform .
15 In accepting Murav'ev 's proposals the regime made plain that , although it had just committed itself firmly to the emancipation of the serfs ( in the Nazimov Rescript ) , it was not yet prepared to adopt the principle of decentralization or to move towards provincial self-government .
16 The result of these tests will determine , for example , depth of foundations or need for special design such as raft construction or piles , problems associated with high water table for both foundations and drainage , need for de-watering , sulphate content of the soil and need to use sulphate-resistant cement .
17 Edward pushed forward the bounds of secular authority usually in reaction to some clerical move or in defence of the needs and customs of royal government ; but as much as by the king this boundary was advanced by his subjects , whether suing for their individual rights and interests through the king 's courts or acting as royal justices , and not a few of these aggressive subjects were in fact clergy themselves .
18 George Kidner came to me in a great state of mind because he has been asked to appear before a committee consisting of C. Bathurst , Peto & C. Mills & sitting at Central Office .
19 These initiatives enable those who are responsible for drawing up programmes of modules to offer provision which realistically addresses the needs of inmates , whether at the start of a sentence or embarking on pre-release courses .
20 Administration of a drug to the mother also means its administration to the fetus or neonate through placental transfer or breast milk .
21 We need to consider the practical goal of teaching or learning about English pronunciation , and for this purpose a very abstract analysis would be unsuitable .
22 By contrast , general purposive browsing describes the academic researcher who indulges in a similar activity of looking over books but with a serious purpose in mind , such as keeping up to date in his field or looking for new ideas .
23 For example , doctors come from many different schools ; they are sometimes unwilling to use Mozambican treatment norms or adhere to essential drug lists .
24 In the West Country you are drawn into its natural beauty by the progress of the seasons and the constant contact with the sea.Whether it be dolphin counting from a yacht or standing in esturial slime to catch a flatfish , the coast is a pleasure ground that rarely disappoints .
25 Rooms in both hotels have private facilities , and about half have their own balconies or open onto quiet terrace areas .
26 Other than these disclosures , the DTI may also take action towards disqualification or prosecute on other Companies Act offences .
27 Effective teaching & learning at key stage 3 : teacher & pupil perspective
28 stood round in groups or knelt on half-bald knees
29 Nurses involved in infertility treatment have an important role in ensuring counselling is provided for couples about potential childlessness , either individually , in groups or linked to self-help groups such as the National Association for the Childless .
30 Thus , intertidal zones and estuaries in particular tend to be extremely rich , even though they are battered by waves or scarified by rapid waters , are sometimes dry and sometimes wet , and pose all kinds of chemical problems as the salinity may swing from fresh to super-saturated .
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