Example sentences of "[adv] [det] [prep] [art] [noun pl] [unc] " in BNC.
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| 1 | However , this association may be due not so much to the parents ' socio-economic situation but , since most women in the childbearing ages were economically active at that time in Hungary , as to the occupational conditions of the mothers . |
| 2 | ‘ did unlawfully , wilfully and ’ This point means intentionally as opposed to accidentally and unlawfully as opposed to lawfully such as an artists ' model . |
| 3 | He admits that the concept of Wabi is alluring to the vendor but then damningly turns and claims that it 's a solution to the problems of the vendor community , not those of the customers ' . |
| 4 | Mr Matthews reckons that about half of the banks ' retained earnings comes from securities gains . |
| 5 | Regional spice monopolies were bitterly fought for , claimed and lost again by Portuguese , Spanish , Dutch , French and English adventurers , who spilled as much of the locals ' blood as each other 's in the process . |
| 6 | He was a contented , if not an ambitious man ; he took pride in his shop , which he looked upon as more of a gentlemen 's club . |
| 7 | Integral to at least some of the philosophers ' thinking is the idea that the individual is part of a collective ; a member of society . |
| 8 | But For every person at Aldermaston there are hundreds who share at least some of the protestors ' fears , without their fanaticism . |
| 9 | I think it 's been successful in trying to break down barriers a bit , and I think at least some of the representatives erm the head boy and girl and deputy head boy and girl at Priory School and some of the people from Rings School and so on at least have contact now on a fairly regular basis with local councillors , local council officials and so on . |
| 10 | The male washroom , apart from the urinal stalls , differed very little from the women 's . |
| 11 | When I worked at St. Aldate 's we had a lot of these sort of characters on the edge of things , and erm they used to play very much upon the students ' consciences and I think I 'm just concerned that , you know , there are n't people out there listening who will open their homes up indiscriminately . |
| 12 | Given the general oversupply of space , the limited demand and falling rents , the market is very much in the tenants ' favour . |
| 13 | Initially it seemed that much of the children 's disaffection was because the curriculum was so irrelevant to them . |
| 14 | Quite predictably many of the respondents ' suggestions — even very basic ones — would require considerable funds to implement . |