Example sentences of "[vb -s] [prep] [noun sg] [noun pl] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Each span has a 1 or 1½ hp electric motor which drives through reduction gearboxes to the pair of heavy duty tyres .
2 Throughout history moral philosophers , jurisprudentialists , anthropologists and sociologists ( in their quests for universal moral ideals , natural law , cultural universals or minimum requirements for social life ) have all , of necessity , been led into speculation about basic human needs as foundation stones for their theories .
3 A new receiver , the RX-360 ( £229.95 ) is rated at 40 watts per channel and has 40 presets for radio stations on AM and FM bands , with full remote control via a Yamaha RS control link .
4 The choice lies between print films with a narrower contrast range and variable colour balance depending on printing filtration , and reversal films with a higher contrast and resolution range but where subsequent correction is not possible .
5 Central Government assessments of total basic expenditure needs for Local Authorities in England for 1985/6 ranged from £359 per head of population for Surrey to approximately £717 per head for Islington .
6 A company following the marketing concept overseas , i.e. trying to satisfy the needs and wants of target markets at a profit , must keep abreast of changes in the cultural environment which affect people 's attitudes and values , and hence , indirectly , their needs and wants of products and services .
7 Concern has been voiced over the plight of the Dipper , a bird which lives near upland rivers in the north and the west of the country .
8 Where the Customs and Excise Department is concerned , the valued added tax ( VAT ) compulsory in all EC countries , vies with excise duties as the most significant revenue source .
9 His pockets bulged with the prizes he had won at the plastic ducks : a packet of fruit gums , a monkey on a stick that broke the first time he made it jump and three engagement rings with glass stones in them .
10 Indeed , Larkin ( 1979 ) cites cases of families in Dorset who have followed the pattern of moving out of winter-lets into summer caravans for over ten years without local authorities taking responsibility for their permanent rehousing .
11 Virtually every page glows with colour prints of Rackham 's illustrations , accompanied by black and white sketches and silhouettes .
12 At present , the UK operates a margin scheme ( ie ; it applies tax only to the difference between the purchase and the sale value ) and exempts from VAT imports of paintings and works of art created before 1 April 1973 and items older than one hundred years .
13 Published in book form , it covers in detail questions of pollution , waste management , transport , education , food and fisheries , climate change , child mortality and sanitation .
14 The archer fish lives in mangrove swamps in South-east Asia , where it frequently searches for food near the surface of the water .
15 According to a Nature Conservancy Council Report ( 1981b ) significant declines in swan populations in many parts of Britain are due to the ingestion of lead shot and weights which find their way on to lake and stream beds from where they are consumed as grit .
16 He has in mind things like another increase in the student/staff ratio .
17 The post-ERA system has in fact elements of all three patterns .
18 THE OPEN SOFTWARE FOUNDATION BOWS TO INDUSTRY COMPLAINTS OVER ITS PRICING POLICY …
19 Krox-20 begins to appear in r3 ( dots ) , and there is staining of Hox-B1 along the midline of r2/3/4 which corresponds to cell bodies of both the normal facial nerve and the transformed nerve which will exit from r2. f , By 10.5 d.p.c .
20 ALAN SANDERS LOOKS AT BACK ISSUES OF GRAMOPHONE
21 The research looks at district councils across the whole of England and Wales .
22 ooh aah Cantana … that 's the chant that rings around football grounds at the moment … in honour of course of the French striker Eric Cantona …
23 The French , in their LFAs are supporting young incomers to farming with substantial ‘ settling in ’ grants and much of their other capital expenditure goes towards farm buildings for wintering livestock and the provision of improved road accesses for winter use .
24 Such a policy allows for intrafirm trades in emission reductions .
25 The role of the carboxy-terminal helix face in operator binding was unclear , but we demonstrate that recognition of operator sequences occurs through side chains in the β -strand motif and that dimer-dimer interactions are required for effective repression .
26 The MacSharry package would reduce headage limits for ewe premiums in less-favoured areas from 1,000 to 750 ewes .
27 This is particularly common with mail order , but virtually never happens with money loans from any source .
28 The way then climbs along hilltop paths before joining the Churnet again and following it to Rocester .
29 The King meets with opposition leaders for the first time .
30 High-affinity uptake occurs via nerve terminals with glutamatergic deafferentation which decrease glutamate uptake in vivo .
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