Example sentences of "[adj] [verb] [adv] [prep] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | However , it should be recognised that while it is possible to analyse costs retrospectively to the individual patient , it is not possible to plan prospectively for the individual patient . |
| 2 | That owes much to the long prosperity of California 's economy and its ( until now ) robust property market . |
| 3 | Viewing the accounts of parish overseers with their detailed entries of small payments for a range of needs , some historians have found it possible to write approvingly of a Poor Law which was sensitive to local needs and did not deal in bread alone . |
| 4 | Each owes much to the other , but one will be the more popular . |
| 5 | To my mind none of the evidence , general or specific adds much to the inherent probability that men and women of a certain age will be inclined by nature to favour the status quo . |
| 6 | The second axillary articulates partly with the preceding sclerite and , as a rule , partly with the base of the radius ( see p. 60 ) . |
| 7 | It is possible to work hard at a complete system and get very little from it because of interference by other predators . |
| 8 | The best leys , such as the alignment of the Devil 's Arrows standing stones in Yorkshire with the Thornborough Henges , pass their tests well , but the statistical models used are still not entirely adequate to cope fully with the real distribution of sites in the landscape . |
| 9 | This fits well with the pain-avoiding hedonistic and utilitarian elements of modern consumerism . |
| 10 | This allies closely with the contemporary conception of the professions as among the most stable elements in society ; A. M. Carr-Saunders and P.A. Wilson ( The Professions ( 1933 ) ) consider that the professions |
| 11 | This goes well beyond the past practice of small-scale fundraising through ‘ raffles or fairs ’ . |
| 12 | This goes well with the new corporate dynamism at Peterborough . |
| 13 | The exaggeration or over-simplification of the notion of commonality within the gens as regards ownership of property is also apparent in the discussion of kinship and this led equally to a fundamental misunderstanding . |
| 14 | This veers dangerously towards the old method of ‘ paid ’ support acts . |
| 15 | There follows the usual discussion on oppressed-minority self-detecting radar — Jewish , lesbian or otherwise — and some sniffing delicately around the problematical area of Israel , policies of and attitudes toward : Then Clint refers back to the books . |
| 16 | This centred originally on the right-wing Nation Party and the sentiment has persisted , with clashes between rival fundamentalist groups common before the 1980 military coup . |
| 17 | ‘ This refers specifically to the assumed facility of a wholesaler to order in bulk , and to be able to recycle and place previously purchased stock so as to minimise returns . |
| 18 | ‘ It 's funny to sit here in the warm sunshine , and think of all that going on here over the centuries . ’ |
| 19 | This differs radically from the popular image of penetrating falsehood by perception of the liar . |
| 20 | The former believed that it was possible to regenerate people ( this applied emphatically to the young ) and , therefore , progress could be assumed . |
| 21 | This applied particularly to the employed-as-required surface or day-workers . |
| 22 | This points strongly to the decreasing profitability of upland sheep farming in that the labour and machinery costs of maintaining the drainage system can not be justified against the potential income from the land . |
| 23 | Known to have been offered privately by Christie 's in the recent past , it was also thought by some to compare unfavourably with the National Gallery , London , version . |
| 24 | This looks forward to a future phase of professionalism . |
| 25 | This looks almost like a long unused guest room with a view . |
| 26 | This corresponds well to the high pitch of mouse sounds , which can be emitted up to this same level . |
| 27 | 12 LOOKS JUST LIKE THE REAL THING |
| 28 | This owes much to the static profits expectations . |
| 29 | This referred less to the irreligious habits of the people than the fact that the village as yet contained no place of worship , for Wesley went on to say that when he began his service ( probably at a spot near the present Ulster Bank and using a mounting block as his pulpit ) ‘ the people gathered form all sides and , when I prayed , kneeled down upon the stones , rich and poor , all round me ’ . |
| 30 | Simmel places exchange at the point at which Hegel constructs society , and this articulates well with a major tradition in anthropological theory , where it is exchange , often viewed in terms of the polarity of gift and commodity , which is seen as constitutive of society itself ( e.g. Appadurai 1986 ; Lévi-Strauss 1969 ; Sahlins 1974 : 165–183 ) . |