Example sentences of "of [adv] [adj] forms [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They can encourage the development of entirely new forms of warehousing and distribution reliant on road transport , resulting in further environmental impact . |
| 2 | It is important to remember , however , that the village has declined in significance as a social centre for even the ‘ locals ’ among the population , thanks to the growth of largely privatized forms of leisure , such as television . |
| 3 | Such examples suggest a strong case for claiming that the existence of deeply different forms of life constitutes a formidable barrier to a theory of international relations . |
| 4 | If this is true , it is the more important that active approaches and positive attitudes prevail , if enjoyment in books is to be kept alive in the face of more passive forms of entertainment . |
| 5 | Common Law treated a contract as voidable if made under duress , i.e. threats of violence to life or limb ; it took no account of more subtle forms of pressure — the unfair advantage taken of a man in distressed circumstances , the influence exercised in certain relations , such as that of a guardian and his former ward , or solicitor and client . |
| 6 | However , education policy has embodied a constant tension between the pursuit of more democratic forms of education , and a more technocratic approach which emphasized uniformity , discipline and the development of standardized skills to meet economic needs . |
| 7 | Olson , indeed , recognises the historical specificity of the development of scientific institutions and of distinctly academic forms of language and literacy in England and he notes that these were not general in the society as a whole : ‘ Locke 's essayist technique differed notably from the predominant writing style of the time ’ ( ibid , ) . |
| 8 | The evolution of increasingly complex forms of market coordination has been fundamental to the economic development of capitalist economies and , through international trade , to sufficient economic integration to create the notion of a world economy . |
| 9 | It was argued that the sensationalizing of relatively minor forms of rowdyism invented hooliganism as a ‘ social problem ’ . |
| 10 | The neurophysiological basis of such reactions is unknown , but some analysis of very simple forms of learning has been made ( Horridge , 1962 : Hoyle , 1965 ) . |