Example sentences of "[conj] [adj] [noun pl] [vb -s] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Arguing that we should criticize literature only on ‘ literary ’ grounds rather than on political or personal grounds ignores the difficulty of making boundaries between the purely literary and the political . |
| 2 | As in stereophonic sound systems , the use of two or more microphones enables the source of the sound to be located . |
| 3 | But the fact that Aquitanian hoards contain no foreign or older coins suggests the maintenance of some form of royal control . |
| 4 | That device there costing 20 or 25 pounds means the car will still be here when the owner comes back . |
| 5 | However , to distinguish changes perceived in this way from extra-curricular or infrastructural developments begs the question of what constitutes " the curriculum " in the first place . |
| 6 | Another difficulty arising from having to use conditions rather than legal agreements concerns the length of time for which the reserved areas can be safeguarded . |
| 7 | Comparing equation ( 3.46 ) with equation ( 3.47 ) we see that rational expectations imposes the restrictions that : and or , alternatively : and |
| 8 | A mere list of statutory rights and public duties ignores the question of experience . |
| 9 | An interview length of between 30 and 45 minutes seems the norm . |
| 10 | Research into the differences between successful and unsuccessful teams highlights the importance of having a mix of people with different ways of behaving . |
| 11 | Whether this interference is constructive or destructive depends on the optical path difference , and so the pattern of bright and dark bands reflects the pattern of constant density surfaces ( in a two-dimensional flow configuration ) . |
| 12 | As a self-styled vānaprasthin , or forest-dweller , he eschews the full-blown renunciatory way of the sa nyāsin , or ascetic , and in accordance with his religious and ethical ideals advocates the way of renunciation in action , karma yoga , rather than renunciation of action . |
| 13 | With low ratio , four-wheel-drive selected in preference to the rear wheel drive high ratios recommended for road use , a combination of brute force and good tyres allows the vehicle to be forced over terrain where few would attempt to walk . |
| 14 | The basic function of both multi-male and uni-male groups concerns the provision of a safe social environment for rearing young . |
| 15 | The artist 's impression of Ivan 's majestic features and lavish robes captures the awe inspired by the first Grand Prince to be crowned ‘ Tsar ’ . |
| 16 | THE region could be faced with a large number of knock-on job losses if American Airlines pulls the plug on its loss-making Stansted to Chicago route . |
| 17 | A brief comparison of British and American assemblies demonstrates the importance of the question : who or what do representatives represent and how do they set about it ? |
| 18 | Single sex work with girls and young women ruffles the feathers and produces a frantic and strident response , a response that can also be physically aggressive and violent . |
| 19 | Again differences in analytical techniques , patient selection , and other variables makes the interpretation of some of these studies difficult . |
| 20 | So the welcome opportunity to name the same line-up and two substitutes gives the City boss hope against a side one point and two places beneath them , but with two games in hand . |
| 21 | Warmth , moisture and deep-rooted plants ensures the presence of mature soils on all these island ; coastal regions of the three largest are notably green , with rich stands of tussock grasses , shrubs and fellfields . |
| 22 | Your news report ( 4 April ) on the NCB findings about residential special schools for children with emotional and behavioural difficulties highlights the concerns which this small scale research identified . |
| 23 | The emergence of educational policies which focus on the school and college experiences of black and female students necessitates the use of ‘ race ’ and sex as significant categories , labelling students in such a way as to highlight both specific aspects of their identity and group membership and particular educational problems . |
| 24 | Similarly , the lack of clear perception among his or her parents , teachers and fellow children leads the child to imitate their behaviour and inward way of being . |
| 25 | Our reader 's letters page in this issue and earlier issues reflects the affection by which her British fans hold Steffi and her fan club membership endorses that popularity . |
| 26 | Whether more participants spreads the load of sin is not altogether clear . |
| 27 | The fact that psycholinguists have begun to see ‘ deep ’ language processing as much in terms of images as linguistic propositions allows the incorporation of BSL work within the framework of all language work . |