Example sentences of "['s] [noun] [prep] [noun pl] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Exodus 16 and Numbers 11 belong to two series of passages which are concerned with God 's response to complaints of the people during their years in the wilderness . |
| 2 | Scaling : the relaxation ( time-correlation ) functions ( which characterise a material 's response to changes in an applied mechanical or electromagnetic field ) , measured at different temperatures , may be made to coincide on a single ‘ master ’ curve by scaling the time axis with a temperature-dependent characteristic time . |
| 3 | The body 's response to alterations in fluid balance varies according to the rate and volume of fluid loss , the effects being more apparent when loss is rapid or when the patient is already debilitated . |
| 4 | At the same time , however , there is a new urgency to the West 's response to events in Moscow . |
| 5 | There is money to be made from ivory worth an average family 's income for years at the risk of six months in gaol at no expense to you . |
| 6 | The new developments of Morningside and Chelsea in the Antelope area of Sacramento clearly met the demands of today 's buyer in terms of value and quality , but other subdivisions had mixed results . |
| 7 | But the court says that deals are only allowed to protect rate payer 's money from fluctuations in interest rates , and ca n't be carried out for trading purposes . |
| 8 | The Institute 's Tax Faculty has issued a guidance note on a company 's exposure to penalties on submitting a corporation tax Pay and File return containing estimated figures . |
| 9 | Charity Commissioners are to investigate the Courtney Foundation 's accounts after complaints from members of the public . |
| 10 | Scottish stalwart Ann Packard has received the 1993 Chairman 's Award for services to BAIE . |
| 11 | Meanwhile , Coventry City manager Bobby Gould has slammed West Bromwich Albion 's board of directors as the row over his banning from The Hawthorns rumbles on . |
| 12 | COVENTRY CITY manager Bobby Gould has slammed West Bromwich Albion 's board of directors as the row over his banning from The Hawthorns rumbles on . |
| 13 | Birmingham City 's chairman Samesh Kumar is to be voted off the club 's board of directors at an extraordinary general meeting next month . |
| 14 | A scientist has resigned from FoE 's board of directors in protest against the organisation 's decision to adopt a low profile over oil spills caused by the Gulf war . |
| 15 | According to a report presented on June 14 by the AMA 's Board of Trustees at the organisation 's annual meeting in Chicago , the Fifth Amendment to the US Constitution severely restricts the US government 's power to set prices or to limit an individual 's spending . |
| 16 | Following India 's announcement in April 1990 of a campaign protesting at Fiji 's discrimination against Indians in the proposed new constitution , the Fiji government on May 24 gave the Indian high commission 24 hours ' notice to close its mission because of alleged internal and external " interference " . |
| 17 | Sinowatz 's committal on charges of perjury in September 1990 [ see p. 37721 ] , which was upheld in April 1991 [ see p. 38164 ] , had repercussions in Burgenland where premature elections were held in June 1991 [ see p. 38299 ] . |
| 18 | Farley 's Junior Milk is a better alternative to cow 's milk for babies from six months . |
| 19 | For the saddest aspect of such places is the way that they accentuate adversity , setting their inhabitants at each other 's throats like rats in an overcrowded cage . |
| 20 | Ianthe said she would try to come , though it seemed as if Wednesdays in Lent were going to be almost too devotional with her uncle 's course of sermons at St Basil 's in the evenings . |
| 21 | Hilary now has a full-time post with Playboard , the Association for Children 's Play and Recreation , and Margaret Charlwood will now represent the Society as Trainer at a week 's Course for Teachers in Brussels in December . |
| 22 | It is also because it is a well-written , intensely moving story which shows that MPs can and do achieve things , that true love can and does exist , and which restores one 's faith in politicians at a time such restoration is badly needed . |
| 23 | Other female psychologists conform to Laws 's description of women in academia who take on male-associated traits to mask their gender . |
| 24 | The King 's Bench Prison was for gentlemen debtors , for ‘ men born to property and a high station in life who by their folly and crime reduced themselves to wretchedness and loaded themselves with disgrace ’ — though James Grant 's description in Pictures of Popular People could not be said to fit poor Benjamin Haydon . |
| 25 | It is important to observe the patient 's skin for signs of circulatory failure . |
| 26 | There has been some attempt to assess children 's preferences in terms of subject-matter , illustration style , reproduction processes , use of colour , and so on . |
| 27 | The possibility of redeploying the employee to another post within the Department will be fully discussed at this meeting with due consideration being given to the employee 's preferences in terms of alternative work . |
| 28 | For myself , I can see no relevant distinction between a case where a statute has conferred such final and conclusive jurisdiction and the case where the common law has for 300 years recognised that the visitor 's decision on questions of fact and law are final and conclusive and are not to be reviewed by the courts . |
| 29 | The significance of the individual 's decision in terms of ‘ responsible church membership ’ will depend on the congregation 's understanding of ‘ discipleship ’ and its quality of life and breadth of vision in working that out in practical terms in today 's world . |
| 30 | However , one may query whether the Court of Appeal paid heed to the distinction between the status of a court 's decision in terms of the precedential weight of any ruling on a point of law and the legal status of the order the House issued consequent upon that decision . |