Example sentences of "[noun pl] [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 The information can then be used for future projects or integrated with other data at a later stage .
4 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 .
5 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 .
6 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 .
7 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 .
8 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 .
9 For example , doctors come from many different schools ; they are sometimes unwilling to use Mozambican treatment norms or adhere to essential drug lists .
10 Rooms in both hotels have private facilities , and about half have their own balconies or open onto quiet terrace areas .
11 stood round in groups or knelt on half-bald knees
12 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 .
13 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 .
14 The judgment given will say where the rights and wrongs lie and the court may award damages to one party or even order a party to take certain positive steps or to refrain from certain action .
15 They find their way to alternative allergists because they read articles in newspapers and magazines that are written by naive journalists or planted by efficient public relations experts .
16 They often suffer deep feelings of guilt if their children fail to succeed , to make good relationships or to turn into responsible and law-abiding members of society .
17 Is there any evidence that the ability to respond intelligently to the fiction of Henry James , for example , makes the reader less likely to embezzle funds or indulge in marital cruelty ?
18 Here , in a series of wrecked sheds , men mended cars or sat on old tyres , smoking .
19 Is it not likely that some people who take cars or ride in taken cars will be convicted of the aggravated offence , and be given harsher penalties , largely as a result of these provisions on proof ?
20 Another great spiritual advantage was that the people 's occupation allowed them the opportunity to read good books or to engage in godly conversation whilst they were working away at their looms .
21 Many fairly recent objects can be found at home , bought cheaply in second-hand shops or borrowed from local people .
22 In addition , the inclusion of academics from a broad range of subjects or chosen for particular expertise ( in student learning , for example ) means that a wider range of critical questions are more likely to be explored .
23 O Lord Jesus Christ , the help of the helpless and companion of the lonely ; we ask You to bless all those from our family who are unable to leave their homes or to join in public worship .
24 Although only a small minority of elderly households lack basic amenities or live in unfit dwellings , it is also important to question the suitability of the housing stock for older people 's needs .
25 Her ostensible job is something in advertising or public relations , but this is laughable : people are always rushing off to catch planes or to have showdowns with clients or engage in unmotivated conspiracies to deceive the public .
26 The 1944 Act was amended so that free milk was provided to pupils over the age of 7 only if they attended special schools or qualified on medical grounds .
27 In this chapter Neil Toppin describes the assessment panels at his school in Scotland , which were established to attempt a flexible response to problems of disruption within the school and to offer pupils excluded from other schools or returning from special provision another chance in the mainstream .
28 There are many cheeses that are similar to Brie and Camembert but produced in different shapes or sold at differing stages of ripeness. all are referred to as surface-ripened , containing bacteria on their developing white rinds .
29 There were screams and cries from Scottish Conservative Members , who said that , unless the Government did something , they would lose their seats .
30 ‘ Rode through forty nights of the gospels ' rain Black sky pourin' snakes frogs And love in vain You were down where the river grows wider Baby let me be your soul rider . ’
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