Example sentences of "[noun sg] [noun pl] [coord] [prep] [pron] " in BNC.

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1 The vast majority of people listen during the day , and the station has a different editorial approach to its weekday daytime programmes and to its evening and weekend shows .
2 Terminally ill people are not only identifiable , but their closest relatives are also easily located in hospital and hospice settings and from their contacts with clergymen and general practitioners .
3 We believe that it would be right for much of the communication between teachers and parents to take that form at the reporting ages and between them .
4 ‘ requiring a seat belt ’ Means per regulation 6 of the Motor Vehicles ( wearing of Seat Belts ) Regulation 1982 : ‘ The classes of vehicle mentioned in regulation 4 are ( a ) a vehicle to which Regulation 46 of the Construction and Use Regulations applies ( see later ) ; and ( b ) a vehicle which is equipped with anchorage points and seat belts and to which that Regulation would apply if it were not for the circumstances that the vehicle —
5 Secured with most adult lap belts , lap/diagonal seat belts or with its own anchorage kit ( available separately ) .
6 There is plenty of resistance both to the American investment banks and to their book-building technique .
7 The fibrepile is either used as a liner to uprate existing sleeping bags or on its own as single or double layer bags .
8 Therefore , as I have frequently said in letters to Opposition Members and to my hon. Friends , we regard the support of students as the proper duty of the education system , rather than of the social security system , although there are exceptions that we support under the social security system .
9 Through the interface of the black carapace the suit plugged into his spine with nerve electrodes and into his motor nervous system .
10 A moralistic middle-class press or the civic or football authorities themselves would never have ignored systematic gang-violence either in football grounds or around them .
11 And off she went , driving carefully , through South London , and east , and under the river , and north , and up the A113 , towards the Garfield Centre , thinking of Brian frying up the cold boiled potatoes for himself and their son Sam , chopping parsley , frying eggs and bacon , delicious ; Brian handled the frying pan as confidently as he handled the car , eggs never broke for Brian , he had a firm grasp of the material world , of pan handles and gear levers and of her own warm body , of garden spades and wayward boilers , of carving knives and power drills and saws and scissors and invisible screws ; he treated all these things as his friends and allies , an Ideal Husband , she sometimes teased him : and yet , and yet , he spent his days and his nights teaching abstractions , he spent his time with words , words , words .
12 As pointed out in Chapter 3 the difference between ourselves and chimpanzees does not lie within the cell types but in their spatial organization .
13 Anyone who considers what has happened with regard to the sugar and milk quotas or to anything else about which we felt that we should have had a different package but could not achieve it will be aware of how dangerous it is to allow the negotiations to proceed quickly when a longer discussion might result in a better solution .
14 This makes it important for the designer of the effluent plant to have know-ledge of the textile methods and for him to be informed of changes that may occur .
15 Karl , as it were , added the italics as he cast a speculative eye over a huge grey building which loomed over the avenue like a battleship over a flotilla of cargo boats and from which , in the still , clear air , hung a vast flag , red , with a golden hammer and sickle emblazoned on it .
16 Indeed , organisations are as varied as the people who work in them — both in their financial management needs and in their attitude to financial control .
17 Instead it qualifies the property inherent in the noun used ( see Chapter 1 ) , thereby producing a complex property which is different both from the simplex properties and from their simple sum or union ; and it is this property-complex which is relevant to the relation of identification .
18 A sizable minority , however , had experienced some degree of negative discrimination as a result either of work structures or of their colleagues ' attitudes and lack of understanding .
19 The infant plaintiff at that period on the facts assumed is , I repeat , a persona juridica , with capacity to institute proceedings and to whom a duty might be owed .
20 The infant plaintiff at that period on the facts assumed is , I repeat , a persona juridica , with capacity to institute proceedings and to whom a duty might be owed .
21 The Times could also be counted upon for lengthy discussion of cricket and Rugby Union , both from specialist reporters and from their readers through the institution of the Letters Page which became an important forum for influential discussion of these games .
22 A later communiqué from the guerrillas called for immediate peace talks and for their representation in the Constituent Assembly .
23 In explaining that my hon. Friend the Minister of State is not present to answer questions because he is doing duty in the Province , I give the right hon. Gentleman an absolute assurance of the commitment of the intelligence services and of their relevance in Northern Ireland today .
24 Patiently occupied with his household tasks and with his sketching of Willem , it amused him to notice that ‘ already he seems to oppose himself to all social institutions and conventions . ’
25 And mountains rise above the desert plains and on their sides great forests grow , isolated from man . ’
26 With the new device Henry could contribute far more to group meetings and to his own learning and development .
27 That William and Mary Prince and Princesse of Orange bee and bee declared , King and Queen of England France and Ireland and the Dominions there unto belonging to hold the Crowne and Roy all Dignity of the said Kingdom 's and Dominions to them the said Prince and Princesss during their lives and the life of the Survivor of them and that the Sole and full exercise of the Regall Power be only in and executed by the said Prince of Orange in the Names of the said Prince and Princesse during their Joynt lives And after their deceases the said Crowne and Roy all Dignity of the said Kingdoms and Dominions to be to the heires of the body of the said Princesse : And for default of such Issue to the Princesse Anne of Denmarke and the heires of her body .
28 That is due not just to its comparatively high transport costs but to its low density .
29 There was no deterioration in that lovely running style , but the strain showed in his sunken eye sockets and through his gritted teeth as he circled the track to the bitter and glorious end .
30 Alternatively , the purchaser may decide that he can operate the business more efficiently than the vendor either by a general reorganisation of job responsibilities or by his existing staff taking on a greater workload .
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