Example sentences of "[verb] [art] [adj] [noun sg] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This data enables us to draw clear conclusions concerning the presence of B II conformations within the dodecamer under study and also points to more general rules which influence the probable appearance of such conformations within other sequences . |
| 2 | Less obvious , but equally important factors concern the economic and market distortions which influence the comparative disadvantage of many areas . |
| 3 | It is by following up such topics that this subject can truly come alive for the reader — banking and finance ( domestic or international ) influence the everyday life of most people . |
| 4 | POU domain genes encode a family of highly conserved transacting factors that influence the transcriptional activity of several cell type-specific and ubiquitous genes . |
| 5 | The European champions , who host the first leg in 11 days ' time , have lost Ruud Gullit and Marco Van Basten and are struggling for form . |
| 6 | Whenever we cycled to work , or indeed from work , we met the full force of that malevolent wind . |
| 7 | The measure met the qualified support of Labour in Parliament who argued , as always and reasonably enough , that the scheme gave too little . |
| 8 | A static model , such as that of Homans in sociology , emphasizing structural maintenance through a form of ‘ social approval ’ , neglects the inherent dynamism of reproductive strategies that necessitate risk in competition and possibly conflict for their fulfilment . |
| 9 | But our first experiment found that he neglects the left side of perceptual figures at a subsequent stage of attending to them . |
| 10 | Six weeks before the October general election , figures in mid-September showed that inflation had dropped sharply in August , rising only 0.2 per cent , while unemployment had fallen the same month to 16.6 per cent of the active workforce , the lowest level since 1982 . |
| 11 | In England , the reluctance of the police to take action in domestic violence cases has contributed to a situation in which women do not generally invoke the criminal process in such circumstances . |
| 12 | If this seems too scandalous an idea , as it is for many people , it can be modified without damage to Freud 's other theories , and the cultures of human societies may be seen as transmitting the repressed material of earlier generations to the present one . |
| 13 | There can be little doubt that these are Naxian works , deeply influenced by the East Greek style and transmitting the first impression of that style to Athens where soon , as everywhere , its influence was to become pervasive . |
| 14 | Therefore , if we can not detect a particular coded message in an animal , there is no reason to say that they are not transmitting the particular message by some other means . |
| 15 | First , Rousseau 's concept of the ‘ Noble Savage ’ proposed that ‘ savages ’ who lacked the civilizing influence of Western culture were free of mental disorder — and it was this idea that many psychiatrists in England , France and the US latched on to in the late eighteenth and the nineteenth centuries . |
| 16 | Their power lacked the firm basis in widespread territorial possessions and lordship over men that had made Lancaster such a formidable opponent of the king ; they were essentially courtiers , who depended for their influence on royal favour . |
| 17 | In Frome , as elsewhere , a large proportion of the population lacked the general state of good health which would have gone some way towards combating these killer diseases . |
| 18 | In fairness to its selectors one must stress the virtual absence of any important body of writing expressing an alternative Left viewpoint . |
| 19 | They would stress the doctrinal fluidity within some , if not all , Protestant movements and the absence of a mechanism of censorship as centralized or as effective as that supervised by the Holy Office in Rome . |
| 20 | They favour the Elven greatsword above all other blades ; a wicked weapon a full five or six feet in length , double-edged and razor sharp . |
| 21 | They favour the Elven greatsword above all other blades ; a wicked weapon a full five or six feet in length , double-edged and razor sharp . |
| 22 | They favour the Elven greatsword above all other blades : a wicked weapon a full five or six feet in length , double-edged and razor sharp . |
| 23 | His plan was to reorganize the Southern League with other clubs into two divisions of eighteen to twenty clubs each , to be called the Football Alliance , with promotion and relegation between the Second Division of the League and the First of the Alliance as well as within the two organizations . |
| 24 | Taylor had earlier witnessed the worst piece of defensive football that Des Walker has produced in 48 appearances . |
| 25 | Lord Kaldor , for example , has argued that the money supply is passively adjusted to the level required to accommodate the current level of economic activity . |
| 26 | The British Ambassador in Madrid , Sir Samuel Hoare , rapidly appreciated the potential value , for pursuing the Allied objective of Spanish neutrality , of the monarchists ' increasing opposition to the Falange , Serrano Suñer and the pro-Axis policies they supported . |
| 27 | He also promotes his staff according to merit , rather than by pursuing the traditional path of steady , age-linked advancement . |
| 28 | That offender damaged no fewer than eight vehicles , and the police gave up the chase on four separate occasions because it was too dangerous to continue pursuing the stolen vehicle at various stages . |
| 29 | He had to have travelled the better part of five miles cross country and another two from the edge of town in order to reach the Cathedral . |
| 30 | Section 3(1) of the 1974 Act prohibits the unlicensed disposal of controlled waste . |