Example sentences of "[adv] [adj] [prep] [adj] [noun pl] ' " in BNC.
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1 | In writing this course I have found it necessary to do this in a way which is somewhat different from other writers ' proposals . |
2 | Social workers are highly critical of other professions ' seeming unaccountability , most notably doctors and police officers , but are notoriously unwilling to look at their own . |
3 | FIRST/Fixed Interest Rate Savings Tax-paid Option Bond , launched by National Savings on 7 July 1992 , proved so successful in attracting savers ' funds that the Government cut the rate of interest in the face of a threat by the building societies to raise mortgage rates . |
4 | These problems of prediction related to the definitional fallacy and the statistical fallacy are very evident in the Beckford Report , which was so critical of social workers ' lack of knowledge and use of predictive research . |
5 | He was less keen on United Artists ' New York Nights but reassured exhibitors that if their audiences ‘ liked jazz , murder , sex and whoopee then this should draw them and satisfy them ’ . |
6 | According to criminologists I consulted , doubts remain whether the Act has entirely remedied the situation ( magistrates and police are not always meticulous in determining offenders ' ages ) , but it has certainly alleviated it considerably . |
7 | All of us are aware of the problems of someone who was living alone and struggling to maintain a large house , but I am genuinely surprised at Conservative Members ' enthusiasm for a benefit that is clearly not targeted . |
8 | Bus drivers should become more aware of vulnerable persons ' needs . |
9 | The CARAT ( Cargo Agents Reservation and Air Waybill issuance and Tracking system ) is now on-line to nearly 100 of British Airways ' freight forwarding customers , enabling them to book shipments and track their cargo all over the world without needing to pick a telephone . |
10 | ACO is also sceptical about local authorities ' abilities to push down the costs . |
11 | More likely in statistical terms is that it will close down even earlier due to judicious coaches ' or managers ' recommendations on the inadequacy of the majority of aspirants ‘ to make the grade ’ . |
12 | If you can imagine at the convention the bias was very much towards preserving states ' independence . |
13 | ‘ That issue a couple of months ago was far too soft on transnational corporations ' involvement with the Latin American military . ’ |