Example sentences of "[art] [noun sg] [vb pp] [prep] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She is also happy with the response gained from the local people of Barton Street . |
| 2 | Thus in the former situation the stimulus is received and the response initiated by the same hemisphere ( direct or uncrossed reaction ) . |
| 3 | The interpretation put forward here is not fundamentally different from that offered by Jaynes when he suggested that a tendency to emit ( a fractional version of ) the response acquired in the first stage would serve as a mediating process in the second , and that the salience of the mediator would depend on the magnitude of the initial response of which it was a fraction . |
| 4 | If you put a spot of light right in the centre of this cell 's receptive field you get the response shown in the second column : when the spot goes on ( see stimulus trace at the bottom ) you get a burst of impulses , so it is called an ‘ on-centre unit ’ . |
| 5 | He directs his bitterest fury at the hysteria generated by a homophobic press , the lack of information available on the virus , and the unwillingness of any political party to address the problem . |
| 6 | We must also seize the opportunity presented by the considerable increase in numbers of children , particularly those of school age . |
| 7 | On the other hand , some individuals may take the opportunity offered by a higher real wage to enjoy more leisure and so may offer fewer hours of work . |
| 8 | In some cases schools have taken the opportunity offered by a delegated budget to create new posts . |
| 9 | If this proves to be the case , it will show that centres have grasped the opportunity offered by the new advanced courses to make wider access a reality . |
| 10 | Indeed , a number of authorities took ‘ the opportunity offered by the current preparation of the new statutory local plans to institutionalise negotiated planning control … the draft Westminster District Plan , for example , indicates unequivocally the council 's intention to pursue certain planning goals through agreements , in addition to establishing certain minimum gains to be included in planning applications or to be secured through negotiated amendments to submitted applications ’ An action area plan for Fareham , Hampshire , similarly states that ‘ planning permission for development in the proposed areas will not be granted until … negotiations between developers and the local authority for financial contributions have been concluded ’ . |
| 11 | An apparently apocryphal account is of two Prussian medical officers , Fritsch and Hitzig , who In 1870 took advantage of the opportunity offered by the Franco-Prussian War to study the exposed brains of soldiers struck down on the battlefield . " |
| 12 | That same strength will ensure that 1992 is another successful year for us collectively and individually as we all take maximum benefit from the opportunity offered by an improved economic climate . |
| 13 | The opportunity afforded by a third term in office is thought to have induced a ‘ triumphalist ’ determination to effect even more remarkable and radical transformations in the social order than were brought about since it first took office in 1979 . |
| 14 | Never at any stage was the challenger intimated by the controversial and eccentric Eubank — now unbeaten in 36 fights . |
| 15 | This confirms that the original procyclic line ST3 was not clonal , and that the line originating from the fly transmission , as well as the clone derived from this line , contained 3 copies of the plasmid integrated into an intact beta-tubulin gene , as represented by the lower half of diagram C2 in Fig. 1 . |
| 16 | There are currently only three national clearinghouses operational — the USER clearinghouse in Australia , the LOEX clearinghouse in the USA , and the clearinghouse operated by the British Library Information Officer for User Education in the UK but others are at the planning stage . |
| 17 | We will now introduce some of the terminology associated with the relational model . |
| 18 | The weakness caused by the bifurcated character of the Alliance was demonstrated in the autumn of 1986 when the separate Liberal and SDP Conferences passed incompatible resolutions on defence policy : the split damaged the Alliance rating in the opinion polls . |
| 19 | It is intended that the main part of the investment programme will be completed by next year , with the remainder phased over a further two years . |
| 20 | In Nigeria the foreign investors ' share is now about 20 per cent , with the bulk of the remainder held in the Nigerian private sector ; the localization legislation created over one million individual shareholders . |
| 21 | The remainder come from the following four categories : |
| 22 | The remainder come from the following categories : |
| 23 | The taxable transfer allowance , paid in addition to the disturbance allowance , is made in two stages ; half is paid to the employee with the first month 's salary in the new position and the remainder paid with the twelfth month 's salary in the new position . |
| 24 | The unity witnessed over the two days had been greater than he could ever have hoped for , and the remaining morning 's session of ‘ rounding up ’ would , he trusted , be rich in commitments on the part of participants concerning action each would be taking before the important international conference in Switzerland . |
| 25 | Theory 3 — That the West had been too lax in the post-war years and had blind faith in the hope that the unity achieved after the first World War would be re-kindled . |
| 26 | With yet further training , however , the contribution of the inhibitory association will continue to increase and the effect of its loss when the context is changed is unlikely to match exactly the reduction suffered by the excitatory association . |
| 27 | I slept in the suite named after the 13th Baron Willloughby who lived here in the 1770s . |
| 28 | With the skeg placed at the very back , there is also less chance of spin out . |
| 29 | The subjective inner world of animals was not denied and an evolutionary development of sensed-worlds was assumed because of the complexity indicated by the increasing sophistication of perceptual and communicational mechanisms , but only the behaviour could be charted and recorded in the actual passage of time . |
| 30 | Kingdon 's ideas may seem like a recipe for environmental determinism , but the link drawn between a recent origin for humans and the fundamentally local nature of adaptation means that his book is also a powerful indictment of any attempt to rank human populations in terms of progress or to see the evolution of human races as anything other than short-term responses to particular problems . |