Example sentences of "[adj] [noun pl] [adv] [vb base] [pron] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Similarly political parties also have their own policy teams which draw up policy documents . |
| 2 | Some Counts also maintain their own artillery trains and most large cities have cannons to defend their walls . |
| 3 | Social classes often have their own particular behaviour , purchase and consumption patterns , and tend to limit their closest relationships , social intercourse and friendship to their own kind . |
| 4 | Very few agencies now have their own market research department as such , and the only major agency group in the UK with significant research interests is WPP , which owns BMRB , Research International and Millward Brown , among others . |
| 5 | Some colleges already undertake their own training of senior management staff and the Further Education Staff College at Coombe Lodge has for years been catering at the national level for the management needs of senior staff by providing residential conferences and workshops , most of which are over-subscribed . |
| 6 | But the fantasies relate to the death of others ; few children soberly contemplate their own deaths . |
| 7 | Second , the whole separation of powers doctrine — which prescribes no institutional connections between the executive , the legislature and the judiciary — has begun to dissolve , and liberal democratic states systematically violate their own laws . |
| 8 | Though separate volumes sometimes have their own index , it is more usual to have a complete index at the end of the final volume , and the presence of this can sometimes be a useful guide . |
| 9 | And these brothers defiantly possess their own individual signature . |
| 10 | TWO OUT OF EVERY THREE GOVERNMENTS STILL TORTURE THEIR OWN PEOPLE . |
| 11 | These doctors then make their own contracts with whatever hospitals or other providers they wish to and pay them from their larger budget . |
| 12 | These hotels generally have their own pool and leisure facilities . |
| 13 | Many solicitors never overcome their own embarrassment about the amount that they charge , though few go on to lower their fees . |
| 14 | Rival gangs then charge their own local ‘ taxes ’ and fight out their own vendettas against each other . |
| 15 | Although conservation matters are generally assigned on an area basis , many councils now have their own conservation officers . |
| 16 | There is evidence , from a variety of sources , that ordinary people voicing anti-black sentiments typically deny their own prejudices . |
| 17 | Perhaps a million or more Americans now make their own brew , which is tax-free for the first 200 gallons a year . |
| 18 | Two of our former staffers now edit their own magazines James Truman as Details in New York , Lesley White at Mirabella ( UK launch in autumn ) . |
| 19 | As history , nothing that happened here yesterday was ever likely to match the events of Friday , but as entertainers , the Indian batsmen generally hold their own . |
| 20 | Financial institutions already favour their own to a greater extent despite the claims that the Edinburgh based Charlotte Square ‘ mafia ’ does not invest in Scotland . |
| 21 | Only two housewives actually see it this way without reservations ; Dorothy Underwood , a cinema manager 's wife and the mother of three children under four , and Sandra Bishop , the wife of a painter and decorator and the mother of one child : |
| 22 | A fully adult male needs a large home range and young males often establish their own on the fringe of the reserve . |
| 23 | Most villagers still prefer their own home-made power . |
| 24 | In conclusion , Lord Mayor , the Conservatives welcome the fact that head teachers now control their own ship . |
| 25 | The prison population at Pentonville has been cut sharply in recent years , from more than 1,000 to about 600 , and most inmates now have their own cells . |