Example sentences of "[verb] [noun pl] [is] [verb] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | The claim to forgive sins is supported by the miracle . |
| 2 | The difficulties of relying on Chinese walls as a method of resolving conflicts is enhanced by the fact that in certain circumstances walls will be crossed , for example , by an analyst who is required to advise the corporate finance department on a particular transaction and who will then return to his original position . |
| 3 | Guidance on the use of the power to impose conditions is provided by the Ministry of Housing and Local Government Circular 5/68 , which suggests the following useful tests : |
| 4 | By contrast , the decision to impose conditions is taken by the policeman , and it may be that the courts will not defer so readily to the judgment of a single person as to what the scope of his powers actually is . |
| 5 | I hope it is , because the wealth of climbing routes is missing from the collomb guide and the 1977 Brailsford guide is apparently a collector 's item ! |
| 6 | We also show that the Bcl-2 protein in overexpressing cells is associated with the nuclear envelope and endoplasmic reticulum , as well as with mitochondria . |
| 7 | The use of library budgets as a key instrument for prioritizing services is described in the next chapter . |
| 8 | However , that there is nothing inherently unacceptable in the idea of males performing tending tasks is shown by the established presence of men in nursing and of the increasing numbers employed as care assistants , even in domiciliary care . |
| 9 | The law governing prospectuses is contained in the Companies Act 1985 . |
| 10 | A slow but dramatic way of allocating roles is to come to the children ( probably gathered in a circle ) and ask them who 's who in role : " I 'm a stranger here . |
| 11 | A more fundamental reason for the failure of these control bodies is suggested by the Spanish case : they can only operate effectively in a propitious political environment . |
| 12 | Another way of handling indexicals is to think of the specification of the content of an utterance as a two stage affair : the " meaning " of an utterance is a function from contexts ( sets of indices ) to propositions , which are in turn functions from possible worlds to truth values ( Montague , 1970 ; Stalnaker , 1972 ) . |
| 13 | It is certainly used , however , and there are some indications that the acquisition of reading skills is associated with the appreciation of GPCs . |
| 14 | Managing culture comes full circle : the need to instill values is driven by the need for those values to be available to guide people 's activities . |
| 15 | A range of learning methods is used for the taught modules , including case studies , seminars , lectures , tutorials , simulations , presentations and projects . |
| 16 | In Textermination the variety of reading experiences is ensured by the fact that for each reader the ‘ gaps of indeterminacy ’ will be different . |
| 17 | Other direct mechanisms may also be operative , as the response of platelets to aggregating agents is enhanced in the presence of media rich cholesterol ( Shattil et al , 1975 ) , and might promote thrombotic processes underlying atherosclerosis . |
| 18 | Basic information relating to changes affecting employees is obtained from the Personnel Advice Note ( PAN ) , raised and distributed by the section responsible for recruitment and placement . |
| 19 | The whole of the microchip industry for making computers is based on the chemistry of silicon . |
| 20 | The difficulty of defining and quantifying life-styles is illustrated by the example of the so-called " yuppy " . |
| 21 | Part-time farming related to other income earning activities is concentrated in the DRAs . |
| 22 | The right of elderly people to take risks is emphasised in the first national guidelines on restraint in residential care and nursing homes . |
| 23 | A young boy with streaming eyes is comforted after the April incident |
| 24 | Mail messages are accumulated for each user and the number of currently held messages is shown at the top of each display page . |
| 25 | As Roth ( 1974 ) points out , the notion that only professions have subcultures is negated by the ‘ distinct and pervasive patterns of occupational life ’ found amongst dockers , seamen , miners , etc. ; prostitutes also claim that their service is a social good and a community service ; a lack of demarcation of work and leisure is equally true of policemen as of dockers ; and so on . |