Example sentences of "[prep] [det] [adj] [noun sg] [subord] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 ( Of course this factor varies according to the character of the musical material : placid material calls for much less change than material which has a strong emotional urge . )
2 The case for such objective assessment before operation seems particularly strong in women over the age of 50 because they may have suffered occult damage to the anal sphincter during the childbirth and could be at particular risk of a poor functional outcome if the sphincter were to sustain further damage at the time of operation .
3 Thus a careful choice of some dark material as background was clearly going to be necessary .
4 Is this a man of much more style than substance , and what test would you use to determine whether he 's had a good hundred days or a bad hundred days ?
5 All investors must look carefully at the safety of any offshore investment as protection arrangements may be less rigorous than in the UK .
6 Buying a marine aquarium like any other purchase where quality counts usually comes down to ‘ you get what you pay for ’ and economising inevitably means cutting standards .
7 Second , health care can not be treated like any other commodity since health is a prerequisite for every other activity of living , and denying appropriate care to those unable to pay is morally unacceptable .
8 The effects of this training were found to generalize to the texture cue in experimental subjects , who tended to avoid contact with that particular flooring whereas control subject showed something of a liking for it .
9 In this new mood where religion was more important than politics , he thought he would like to see how the Church went in East London , at that time notorious as a depressed urban area within the national life .
10 Looking about him , it was hard to imagine anything quite so different from the world he had inhabited these past ten years — a world as divorced from this simple domesticity as death is from life .
11 This type of situation may exist in other cases of language interaction , but it is not universal : in any event , the model seems " leaky " and has yet to be demonstrated to be valid in any bilingual community where code switching occurs .
12 From a behavioural standpoint the issues are the same as in any other field where technology is simultaneously providing many new facilities for supporting and measuring human performance .
13 Whatever the circumstances , a solicitor should always consider whether a child can be protected in any other way before confidentiality is breached .
14 Then , on one wonderful day , it became the key to that magic box where infinity welcomed her to the crystal harmony of the spheres .
15 The sun must only be a rare visitor to this mysterious landscape where spring flowers push through the slowly melting ice .
16 A coherent explanation of the cases must be placed on some other basis than agency .
17 It is high time , therefore , to promote a test ban on this particular brand before dissemination has gone too far to be reversed .
18 It is convenient to refer at this point to section 83 of the Act , which makes provision for an indemnity to be given to those suffering loss by reason of the rectification of the register and , in certain circumstances , to those suffering loss where rectification is refused .
19 All viewers have a right of access to a variety of programmes , at prime viewing time , which respond to their requirements concerning information , culture and entertainment without any other restriction than payment of a fee .
20 A mineral undertaker can not however , be required to put the land to any specific use after extraction has been completed , but where practicable , he can be required to leave it in a condition comparable to that in which he found it .
21 where a note to the accounts states the value of an asset which differs from its book value , the tax implications of disposing of the asset at this stated value if material
22 But then , for the benefit , as he wrote , of those ‘ who would not be persuaded by any other argument than authority ’ , he mentioned two texts of Popes Calixtus I and Gregory I , which supported the view which he had arrived at by reason .
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