Example sentences of "[prep] [noun pl] [prep] [det] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 World-wide co-operation in the matter of the venereal diseases was first formalized by the Brussels agreement of 1924 when the signatories undertook to provide a free treatment service for seamen of all countries who were found to be suffering from infection .
2 For reasons of this nature , the sentences in 13–16 will be considered to exemplify only pseudo-synonymy .
3 We can feed them information on Russian intentions in exchange for scraps like this tip about the Bonnard car . ’
4 Indeed , it is through data collection and searching for patterns in those data that theory is elaborated .
5 Would nt it be better for clubs in this sort of situation to be able to loan young players on an extended basis .
6 As we shall see in Chapter 5 , other elements of prison life are equally important , such as the amount of time prisoners are kept cooped up in cells and the lack of opportunities for activities of all kinds .
7 I think there 's one other thing that 's worth thinking about , and that is that many of our students come into the University for one-day schools , for lectures , for activities of this kind , and this gives an opportunity for a kind of reciprocal traffic , if you like , so that people outside who often have very odd ideas of what universities do and what they 're about and what they 're like , can actually see your University , participate in its activities , and we can see ordinary folk who sometimes ask the shrewdest questions and make sometimes what seem to be the most penetrating kinds of points about the sort of things that we take for granted .
8 Also Landseer came to Green 's rescue on this , his favourite subject , and wrote in the New London Review , ‘ It does not appear that the landed proprietors among these mountains , feel a necessity for improvements of this sort , by the havoc that is displayed in the felling of their woods and coppices . ’
9 They are popularly associated with Christmas , but have great value for musicians in all kinds of music .
10 It is for cases of this kind , where the evidence shows that there was active persuasion rather than compassionate assistance to someone already determined to commit suicide , that a substantial maximum penalty is thought necessary .
11 Garry Watson , in attacking the new pluralism from a Leavisian perspective , offers two exemplary passages by contemporary academic critics which may serve as illustrations of this trend :
12 Let be the planned rate of money supply growth and be the private sector 's expected rate of planned money supply growth , then the standard form for preferences in this game are :
13 In 1820 Sir Frederick Adam published his Survey of the State of the Poor , in which he showed that throughout the shires rates of pay for labourers of all types were low , and that many families lived on small quantities of wheaten or barley bread , skimmed milk , cheese , potatoes and legumes , meat hardly ever figuring in their diet .
14 But some people have to wait much longer for operations in some places than in others and the system can be insensitive to individual needs .
15 Once you 've done that what we actually do is to look for for sub-patterns in those tuples .
16 However , if one looks at the size of family , the findings are fairly consistent : in the 1948 French study , for instance , housewives with one child put in on average a seventy-eight-hour week ; in the 1950 British study a sixty-seven-hour week , and in the present study a seventy-one-hour week was the average figure for housewives in this group .
17 With Christmas coming , it 's an ideal present for artists of all ages .
18 The local gentry and others were presented for taking the deer , which they had probably been accustomed to do for generations with little interference .
19 The ‘ interviewer ’ should use some of the questions suggested for interviewers in that section .
20 After all , the impulsive waves considered by Khan and Penrose may be regarded as idealizations of such waves .
21 The trial was adjourned until May for discussions on this issue .
22 A National Integration Council would be set up as a forum for discussions on these issues .
23 Adjust your times so that your ETA at the holding point coincides with a time based on your last acknowledged position report , and flight plan for times for each section of the route .
24 The wide and undulating fields here provided good scope for riders of all levels .
25 It 's a six-day cycling holiday with luxury ferries and hotels , and is suitable for riders of any experience .
26 Its Market Supervision Department is charged with ensuring an orderly market for contracts at all times .
27 Adults can be eligible for apprenticeships in this area and information can be obtained from the Construction Industry Training Board ( CITB ) , Careers Advisory Service , Bircham Newton , Kings Lynn , Norfolk , TE31 6RH .
28 As a capital city whose population includes , among students and more generally , a wide variety of religious , national and ethnic groups , Edinburgh can offer ethnically-based social facilities and opportunities for meetings for several forms of non-Christian religious observance .
29 As a capital city whose population includes among students and more generally , a wide variety of religious , national and ethnic groups , Edinburgh can offer ethnically-based social facilities and opportunities for meetings for several forms of non-christian religious observance .
30 This one is a puzzle because I used a PC2386 for ages without any mouse trouble but there was an update to the driver issued soon after I started using it .
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