Example sentences of "[pron] [is] [det] [conj] [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | a requirement or condition which he applies or would apply equally to a man but — ( i ) which is such that the proportion of women who can comply with it is considerably smaller thin the proportion of men who can comply with it , and ( ii ) which he can not show to be justifiable irrespective of the sex of the person to whom it is applied , and ( iii ) which is to her detriment because she can not comply with it . |
| 2 | which is such that the proportion of members of your sex who can comply is considerably smaller than the corresponding proportion of members of the opposite sex ; |
| 3 | which is such that the proportion of people of the victim 's racial group who can comply is considerably smaller than the proportion of the people not of that group who can comply ; |
| 4 | There was an unresolved discussion in the case as to whether the lessee continued liable for the entire rent or merely for an apportioned part of it , which is all that the plaintiff claimed . |
| 5 | An incident room staffed by 30 officers working full time on the case is being run at Martlesham police headquarters , which is less than a mile from the scene of crime . |
| 6 | Indeed , the current legal minimum allowance of 450 square centimetres per bird gives the bird a space which is less than a page of this magazine . |
| 7 | there is a number k>0 which is less than the cost of any step : cost ( N , C ) r k for every node N and child C. |
| 8 | Under imperfect competition , producers set marginal cost equal to marginal revenue , which is less than the price at which the last unit is sold . |
| 9 | ‘ He knows he could not find an independent panel anywhere in Britain which would accept it is right to make an offer which is less than the rate of inflation to people who work in a service which is already underpaid and understaffed . ’ |
| 10 | The arrangements for the new style NHS assume a continuing need for a local organisation which is more than a tier of management . |
| 11 | Well , you know , I always , I 'm always you have to drink two pints a day , which is more than a litre . |
| 12 | ‘ We was in t'workhouse together and 'e 'll do as 'e 's told , which is more than a lot of 'usbands does . ’ |
| 13 | In one day last week customers ate more than 8,000 pounds-worth of grub — which is more than the takings at the original Harry Ramsden 's restaurant in Guiseley last Bank Holiday . |
| 14 | Hon. Members would then see what good measures I introduced and with what democratic reticence I did it , which is more than the Leader of the House can claim for the way he adduced his case tonight . |
| 15 | This year the increase in grant to the Sports Council is 4.4 per cent. , which is more than the rate of inflation and equivalent year on year to what we have pledged ourselves to provide . |
| 16 | Studies by others on stained tissue using the electron probe and the proton probe , which is more than an order of magnitude more sensitive , have failed to confirm these findings . |
| 17 | Whether personal or commercial , business will be terminated where their is little or no likelihood of profit . |
| 18 | Torquay itself is all that a seaside resort should be , with discos , restaurants , cabaret and museum . |
| 19 | Here ( and in Prague ) everything is much as no doubt Hamish represented it when he last wrote . |
| 20 | Hence , two things can not be causally related as wholes if ( ii ) a part of one is such that the part shares all truths with the other whole individual . |
| 21 | Some people from up the lane which , you know there 's some and the women were alright , do n't get me |
| 22 | Gillis accepts , against the advice of his chair-bound agent ( Miranda Richardson ) , but soon discovers that there 's more than a movie at stake . |
| 23 | I , I erm , I was off the west co er on a holiday to the west coast of Ireland and we erm we 're driving down the west coast and there was like some rocks and everything about , so we stopped and , you know , I looked by a rock pools or something , and there 's this and the rock pool is like mini-swimming baths , they were , you know , probably |
| 24 | There is much that the Government , the car industry , the insurance industry and others are doing to prevent car crime , but tackling the roots of car crime means , in part , tackling the roots of criminality . |
| 25 | The reason for this becomes clear if you use an annular stimulus ; you then get a response at the opposite phase to that for a central stimulus , and there is antagonism between these two regions , so when you illuminate both together there is little or no response ; they cancel each other out . |
| 26 | In others there is little or no disagreement . |
| 27 | There is little or no deterrent for these fiendish acts . |
| 28 | Except in the more extreme cases mentioned there is little or no significance in them . |
| 29 | He drew up a work schedule dedicated ‘ to providing holes which would be reachable with two good shots , when the ground is soft and there is little or no run , rather than cater as regards length for the summer conditions ’ . |
| 30 | There is little or no discussion of principle . |