Example sentences of "[prep] [verb] [prep] [prep] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As it stands , this claim will be of no explanatory interest if the relevant descriptions of events are trivial in the light of our projects and concerns , and a persuasive conception of determinism must therefore include some method of selecting from among the multifarious possible descriptions of events those that are considered to be significant . |
| 2 | Kapellan ( 5.22 ) , overdue for a win , should be worth waiting for in the last race at Hove today . |
| 3 | It is often said , for example , that the Indonesian island of Bali is ruined and that it has n't been worth going to since the 1930s , but to walk through a Balinese night breathing the warm silk of tropical air accompanied by the croaking of frogs and the distant gongs and gamelan music of a temple celebration is a magical experience . |
| 4 | Eighteen of the votes against came from among the 23 deputies representing the Moslem Brotherhood . |
| 5 | In N 2 , is raised in energy and becomes less bonding through mixing with of the same symmetry , which is filled and lies below it : is lowered in energy and becomes less anti-bonding by mixing with the empty which lies above it [ see Fig. 6.16(b) ] . |
| 6 | During a match against Parr 's XI Felix was fielding at point for Sampson 's batting and he persisted in approaching to within a few feet of the batsman . |
| 7 | In fact , some recent work stresses the active role of such groups — and of individuals in selecting the group they want to join — either in choosing from among the diverse products available ( see Van Elder en 1984 ) , or in asserting exclusivity vis-á-vis particular mass-produced music forms through a process of ‘ excorporation ’ from the hegemony of industry-defined meanings ( as against incorporation into those meanings ) ( see Gross berg 1984 ) . |
| 8 | Even without a new signing Keegan still has an embarrassment of players to chose from for the vital Brighton clash . |
| 9 | I can just imagine what it 's gon na look like in a few years when it gets |
| 10 | No sociological research is likely to produce absolutely clear cut answers ; if it were to come out with all the results 100 per cent in support of some hypothesis it would rather suggest that the hypothesis was hardly worth bothering about in the first place . |
| 11 | Only when she was on the other side of the car could she gain a clear view of Maurice and only then by closing to within a few yards . |
| 12 | Applying Kirchhoff 's current law to the unloaded network , the phasor node-pair potentials , and are found to be related by Substituting for in the second equation in terms of and from the first yields from which the transfer function is Consequently the ratio of potential-difference amplitude between output and input is When k = 1 this is the same transmission as provided by the Wien network of figure 8.8(a) . |