Example sentences of "[prep] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Gearbox and clutch failures account for 16pc of claims , steering and suspension problems 9pc , and electrical and fuel-system faults , 16pc .
2 This time difference may be outweighed by the need to secure intravenous access for dextrose — a serious disadvantage in agitated patients because extravasation of dextrose may cause considerable pain and tissue necrosis .
3 And some housekeeping tasks under DB2 3.1 such as reorganisation of the database are expected to take less time .
4 And some housekeeping tasks under DB2 3.1 such as reorganisation of the database are expected to take less time .
5 The advertisements appeared in Novoye Russkoye at the weekend , causing a buzz of excitement in the Soviet expatriate enclave of Brighton Beach , also known as Little Odessa .
6 A former Consett steelworker , Stafford was born in nearby Chopwell known as Little Moscow because of its proliferation of streets like Engels , Marx and Lenin Terraces .
7 Most of the traditional zodiac figures were included , but with a phoenix for Aquarius , a dove for Libra , and a boat for Cancer .
8 For Aquarius , There 's an air of misinformation about .
9 Grey areas still remain , however , and the Takeover Panel has now attempted to clear one of those concerned with the current fashion for buy-outs .
10 Erm as you say Mr Campbell er the plan at the moment is that the F two thousand will replace jaguar and the tornado A D V F three aircraft and the scope er of replacing other aircraft er remains under consideration , er provisional off take of two fifty er was declared at the d the start of the development phase and of course our work share in development is based on that number .
11 Anyone who so much as hints at a ‘ third way ’ between communism and capitalism is considered naive ; there is simply no time to try more experiments .
12 ‘ In the course of time the present [ 1954 ] conflict between Communism and Democracy , between East and West , is likely to pass just as the religious wars of the 16th and 17th century have passed .
13 Le Cheval de Troie , focusing as it does on the street confrontation between communism and fascism , is evidently a fictional distillation of these events viewed from the vantage-point of Moscow .
14 Technical disturbances arising from the interaction between communism and the novel form are consequently in Nizan 's eyes merely the logical outcome of the communist writer 's refusal to acquiesce to what are perceived as the oppressive structures of bourgeois politics , ethics and culture .
15 Now it was East-West between Communism and Capitalism .
16 The research concentrates on five countries of Western Europe in which the relationship between communism and single-issue radical movements is particularly salient : France , Italy , Belgium , the Netherlands and the United Kingdom .
17 ‘ All right , if you play for UCD in 1958 that 'll do me .
18 The best size of gravel for goldfish is the 3mm size , which is too small to become trapped in their mouths .
19 Basically the ambient conditions in the British Isles are acceptable for goldfish at most times of the year .
20 What 's the best set-up for Goldfish ?
21 In the 68th minute , Derby clinched victory through Kitson 's lob after an excellent break by Paul Williams .
22 McAllister was touted as MOTM by Sky 's reporter .
23 These toxins are made by bacteria that thrive in the crevices where teeth meet gums ; so treatments for gum disease tend to focus on getting rid of the germs .
24 He knows about Lucker , and that I 'll be leaving .
25 Zipped up the inside , and with a squared off toe , it was the last word in futuristic chic that was to be adapted and toned down for the mass market .
26 Dinosaurs as dragons rather than as ancestral birds or lizards struck the painter John Martin as he prepared a frontispiece for Mantell 's Wonders of Geology ( 1838 ) .
27 Main Picture Centre : Materials are lowered down a ventilation shaft for Blisworth Tunnel on the Grand Junction Canal .
28 It is therefore difficult to make a clear separation between folklinguistics and linguistics proper ( in this chapter and the next , I will give several examples of the interaction between them ) .
29 But to investigate the connection between folklinguistics and behaviour remains difficult ; it is an area where caution must be recommended .
30 This was how it should be between ex-lovers meeting again , just normal , no animosity .
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