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

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1 It is in fact possible to take different views about what genuinely constitutes full motion and we address this more fully in section 3.20 below , when we discuss compact disc interactive ( CD-I ) technology .
2 We say more about the resolutions in the explanatory notes but if you have any queries about them please telephone our Shareholder Enquiry Office where the staff will be able to help you .
3 The feeder roads for it now end in empty air .
4 RTS trainees from Eastern area practise their team building and raft building skills during their Outward Bound course at Llanberis in North Wales
5 He had looked into her eyes too often , told her that he loved her too many times for her ever to believe him again .
6 Broadly expressed , variable analysis is the disposition to see and describe social life as a collection of variables which , potentially , can be quantified and the relationships between them also measured and described in quantitative terms .
7 It often used to be said that Britain had a two-party political system , meaning by this not merely that the electoral system favoured the two major parties , but , less contentiously , that these two parties between them nearly monopolized the votes cast .
8 A group of alumni teachers came to a specially organised programme at the Schools Open Day this year and we laid on an ‘ Any Questions ’ panel so that they could grill our Admissions Tutors about what really goes on when they receive an application from a sixth former .
9 In 1895 he became secretary to the British Association seismological committee for study of earth tremors and the following year he and the seismologist John Milne [ q.v. ] , newly returned from his pioneering work in Japan , became joint secretaries of its newly established subcommittee for seismological investigation , until Davison retired from this position in 1899 .
10 ‘ They always show the most violent aspects of everything so's to make money . ’
11 Most of this grid , incidentally , was later destroyed by the growth of the University and Colleges , though fragments of it still exist .
12 Within a few weeks of Glass 's abduction , a group calling itself the Organization of Good against Evil released video pictures of him allegedly confessing to being a spy .
13 Charters of 875 and 972 concerning Longdon Marsh in Worcestershire give a picture of clearing and enclosure among streams and marshes , including a duck pond ‘ on ducan seathe ’ , traces of which still survive under the M50 motorway .
14 Appraisals of their Specially Promoted Programmes , Co-operative Research Grants and Teaching Companies Schemes , the Integrated Graduate Development Scheme , and the balance between academic research and industrial research on materials technology have been completed , as well as an assessment of the effectiveness of the Council 's efforts to transfer knowledge of the results of its research projects to industry .
15 A younger woman with outsize spectacles behind them periodically gave a slight nod of her head .
16 ‘ Old fashioned shops like ours still have half-day closing .
17 Our ties with them still matter , though they have been weakened by Australasia 's dependence on the United States for security and by our entry into the EEC .
18 So her shops with their carefully designed clothes sat on top of great orders for dresses and suits that Belmodes made for a handful of big stores who marketed them under different trade names , sometimes their own , but never Belmodes .
19 There are two basic reasons for the apparent anomalies in what generally appears to be a steady expansion of the vineyard area : first , the uprooting of old , commercially non-productive vines ; and second , the decimation of large patches of vines due to natural causes like frost , hail , disease , pests , etc .
20 If if we can give the lists in it just makes it easier .
21 One would expect to pass those kind of suburbs while lifting the eyes to what still lay in the centre , busy , well kept , and profitable .
22 ‘ we are persuaded that , there being no authority to prevent us , it is preferable as a matter of justice to hold parties to their clearly expressed bargain rather than to introduce for the first time in 1971 an extension of a doctrine of land law so as to deny the efficacy of that bargain .
23 The solution adopted in both cases was to look to the transaction the parties to which typically carried on business in different States and to ignore the transaction which in the typical case was domestic .
24 The daily life of the couple at the height of their power was marked by a contrast between their frankly petit bourgeois devotion to each other and the grandiose back-drops to their carefully analysed and tasted diets or their regular watching of junk videos and films .
25 If it is indeed the case that time is used least economically in those subjects to which most time is allocated ( see Table 4.1 ) , should not schools , LEAs ( and indeed the NCC and DES ) took afresh at their assumptions about how much time these subjects ( that is , the National Curriculum core subjects ) really need ?
26 However , we also found an inverse relationship between time and efficiency : time was sometimes used least effectively in those subjects to which most time was allocated .
27 Fleeting images of Ace masterfully entering her room , of him delightfully forcing his attentions on her slowly died as she finally made herself ready for bed .
28 Commenting on the increase in UK base rates to 15 per cent last month , he added : ‘ What sort of expression of sovereignty is it to have to race after the Bundesbank within minutes of its unilaterally deciding to put up interest rates ?
29 There are conflicting accounts of what actually transpired during these interviews .
30 Accounts of what actually occurred during the morning of Oct. 8 were contradictory .
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