Example sentences of "[adj] [verb] [pers pn] [prep] [adj] [n mass] " in BNC.

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1 If it is wrong to advertise cigarettes in some media ( e.g. , TV ) or in some places ( e.g. , in sight of schools ) , why is it acceptable to advertise them in other media ( e.g. , in the TV Times ) and other places ( e.g. , on the fronts of shops close to but not visible from schools ) ?
2 One could go further and give more weight to differences with lower sampling variability , but that takes us into confirmatory statistics and beyond the scope of this book .
3 Practise it until you are happy with your reading and confident to read it to other people .
4 As this type of filter should be disturbed as little as possible , it is not advisable to mix it with other media that require regular attention like filter floss .
5 It is important to market them to young people , teachers , parents and employers as well as to providers of further education and training " ( CBI 1990:22 ) .
6 When immaturity and , more especially , insanity came to be accepted as making people less responsible , this allowed for the possibility that , for some offenders at least , personal characteristics ( or defects ) could be seen as both differentiating them from other people and causing their criminality .
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