Example sentences of "a series [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In the Garden : Planning to beat a leafy retreat at home : In the first of a series for novice gardeners , Anna Pavord stresses the value of careful forethought |
| 2 | She is now planning a series for Russian television . |
| 3 | Of course one needs to exercise some common sense about the number of objectives written for any one piece of teaching , but if teaching sessions are seen as part of a series for a given student then objectives can be written for the whole series . |
| 4 | In Australia , for example , a series for the unemployment percentage is compiled from the results of a sample survey which covers about one-third of 1 per cent of the population . |
| 5 | The Inner London Education Authority ( ILEA ) records in schools throughout its area for this purpose ; the BBC 's Open University Production Centre has recently produced a series for the training of adult education tutors following this approach ; the British Council is experimenting with edited lessons which are accompanied by an extensive index to help trainers put together their own selection of classroom examples . |
| 6 | From the Dictionary Stormonth derived other publications , including a series for schoolchildren and students on the vocabulary and spelling of English . |
| 7 | Yes , I mean I run a series for one of the local newspapers on past Lewes mayors and the amount of work that I had to do for that meant that I picked up all sorts of pieces of information about what other mayors had tried in the past , and things that had been successful and things that had been disasters , and as it was the centenary I went to a lot of trouble to look up exactly what had happened a hundred years ago and to try and recreate the ceremonial connected with that , and then when we elected erm two people honourary freeman of the town I got in all of the other mayors from Sussex , asked them to come along with their robes and mace bearers and so on , and we had this very sort of grand ceremonial procession in the Assembly Hall , which was sort of packed out with about four hundred people . |
| 8 | Yes , I mean I run a series for one of the local newspapers on past Lewes mayors , and the amount of work that I had to do for that meant that I picked up all sorts of pieces of information about what other mayors had tried in the past , and things that had been successful and things that had been disasters , and as it was a centenary , I went to a lot of trouble to look up exactly what had happened a hundred years ago , and to try and recreate the ceremonial connected with that . |
| 9 | We had pressed hard for these and the Inspector eventually agreed to a series at four different venues . |
| 10 | Further lectures by both Coleridge and Southey were to follow , those which Coleridge delivered including one attacking the slave trade and another concerning the Hair Powder Tax ( later to become the improbable subject of his first sermon ) ; and at the end of June he began a series at the Assembly Coffee House on the Quay comparing the English Civil War and the French Revolution . |
| 11 | Any why is this series , every episode of which has been totally different from the one before , called a series at all ? |
| 12 | curly , a slight curly headed feller used to be in erm a series at the |
| 13 | Often issued as a series with the various holders ' interests administered by a trustee , the rights and obligations of such arrangements will largely be governed by the rules of contract . |
| 14 | In the Kerman Basin of Iran they are associated in a series with kaluts , consisting of soft sediments dissected by the wind , streamfloods and other contributory agencies into parallel steep-sided ridges , and also with dune fields aligned in the direction of the wind . |
| 15 | Distal to the oral papillae there are 2–3 large flat tentacle scales of the second oral tentacle pore , often forming a series with the oral papillae . |
| 16 | I mean , I saw him when he first started as a schoolboy in erm oh a series with erm the army series what 's it called ? |
| 17 | Norris 's book is , in fact , more than adequate as a title in a series on Modern Masters . |
| 18 | Faith and Reason : Why God suffers but is unchanged : In the fifth article in a series on God 's mutability , Canon Roy Porter argues that the idea that God suffers can exist side by side with the idea that He is unchanging |
| 19 | Future projects include a series on Channel 4 in April , to be followed by a sitcom for Granada , hopefully in the summer . |
| 20 | But then you can watch a film and a series on Central all the way through , without having to wait from about five minutes to ten , almost , not literally , but almost through till about er five to eleven . |
| 21 | If this initial survey proves useful and gets good feedback we shall continue and do a series on all our local rivers . |
| 22 | She remembered one of the ideas chucked around at the brainstorming session a week ago : a series on Eligible Males . |
| 23 | They are having a series on professional women at work . |
| 24 | OK ) Largest executable program size : 602832 ( 588.7K ) Largest available upper memory block 18704 ( 18.3K ) 1441792 bytes total EMS memory 1018576 bytes free EMS memory 1441792 bytes total contiguous extended memory 0 bytes available contiguous extended memory 196608 bytes available XMS memory MS-DOS resident in High Memory Area PPC : We 'll be running a series on tuning-up your PC , one part of which will deal specifically with optimising memory usage — the first part , covering hard drives , appears this month . |
| 25 | There has been a series on Edinburgh , although only one of them , Sean Connery 's Edinburgh ( 1982 ) , was actually commissioned as such by the City Council . |
| 26 | Er you 've then got a series on confiscation confiscation and retribution of land , so article two , land , draught animals , farm implements and surplus grain the landlords surplus houses shall be confiscated . |
| 27 | Tonight we start a series on architectural follies around the region.A folly is a building with no special purpose … often built at the whim of a wealthy landowner.We begin by peering into a concrete grotto … and touring some mock medieval cloisters , all built in the 1930s by the man who invented reflective road signs . |
| 28 | In the U.S.A. , a new rocket for space exploration , called ‘ Little Joe ’ was launched in May 1964 , and it became the first in a series under the name of ‘ Apollo ’ . |
| 29 | I posted two scripts for a series to be called ‘ The Raconteur ’ , which were a collection of after-dinner stories tied together by narration . |
| 30 | The maritime history of the company began with the launching of their first tanker , SS Murex in May 1892 , the first of a series to be built for Shell founder Marcus Samuel . |