Example sentences of "[adj] [be] [adv] [art] [noun sg] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Opponents of the resort to force , and others who regarded it as premature , maintained that the effectiveness of sanctions required their application over a longer period ( this being broadly the position adopted in early January , i.e. before the military conflict began , by the opposition Labour Party in the UK ) . |
| 2 | This is normally the purchaser proceeding with due diligence and thereby incurring the costs of its professional advisers or , alternatively , a vendor may demand a cash payment in return for the exclusivity period . |
| 3 | This is surely the self spoken of in modern terms as the ego , the lower nature which St Paul urges Christians to crucify , so that the true self , created by God and nourished by the Spirit of Christ , may take over . |
| 4 | Less than this is probably a self limiting viral throat . |
| 5 | If you think of a less developed country , you might find some big industry , this is just a way to divide the . |
| 6 | Also Tore-Andre Flo — the young brother of Jostein Flo is supposed to train for a week or two at Sheff Utd ; but this is just a training stay — nothing to do with Sheff Utd offering him a contract or so . |
| 7 | but that 's in Aran and this is just a double knit but |
| 8 | Instrumental theorists ultimately conclude that while the state may have a degree of political neutrality , this is just a sham to mask the dominance of the state by the interests of the dominant class . |
| 9 | This is just an actor playing a part . |
| 10 | This is just the approach taken by the second theory to be considered . |
| 11 | This is broadly the position taken by Wolpe ( 1978 ) , in her article , ‘ Education and the sexual division of labour ’ . |
| 12 | This is broadly the version adopted by proponents of the conspiracy theory . |
| 13 | This is broadly the version adopted by proponents of the conspiracy theory . |
| 14 | This is also a belief held by my squad and so , neck-high in wallop , come three o'clock we were eleven hangovers in search of a kick around . |
| 15 | Thus although there was no significant relationship between normality and P(A) from Study 3 it seems advisable to see whether this is also the case using normality ratings taken from the Groeger and Chapman study . |
| 16 | This is also the situation represented by the data in Table 17.1 . |
| 17 | This is also the view put forward by John Harris , though in less specific terms . |
| 18 | This is also the conclusion reached by MacKinlay and Ramaswamy ( 1988 ) . |
| 19 | This is also the place to enjoy the most ridiculously tame bird of prey you have ever seen , the striated caracara . |
| 20 | This is also the place to deal with the occurrence of the bare infinitive after the verb ought ( cf. |
| 21 | This is also the place to begin or end a magnificent low-level walk that continues all the way round the base of Liathach . |
| 22 | A more aggressive attitude , of course , might counsel strategic acquisition and this is clearly an approach favoured by such major European publishers as the Maxwell Communications Corporation , Bertlesmann , Hachette and others . |
| 23 | This is exactly the effect achieved , for example , by the treatment of the necks in the Horta figures . |
| 24 | In fact , this is exactly the conclusion reached by the modern retributivist Jeffrie Murphy ( 1979 : 95 ) , who states that ‘ modern societies largely lack the moral right to punish ’ . |
| 25 | This is exactly the prediction made for geometrically identical animals of different size by D'Arcy Wentworth Thompson in his classic ‘ On Growth and Form ’ published in 1917 . |
| 26 | This is principally a path following a narrow undulating ledge which runs across the northern face of Pillar . |
| 27 | Third , using the example of occupational categories again , even assuming that a researcher has selected the sample randomly , only later dividing the group with respect to the property of occupational type , this is hardly the randomisation required by experimental design . |
| 28 | This is hardly the place to set out any argument to the contrary in detail , but attention should be drawn to the nearby temple , the altars , the cult-figures , the so-called nymphaeum and Christian monograms carved on its stone surround . |
| 29 | But this is precisely the situation used in our telephone work , and the dialogues resulting from this are of a different nature . |
| 30 | Moore claims that this is precisely the role played by pleasure in all very great goods with which we are familiar . |