Example sentences of "[conj] [noun pl] [adv] [conj] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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1 | Tasks and mail may then be sent to users with a specific role or roles rather than to an explicitly stated LIFESPAN username . |
2 | Such excess were no doubt the responsibility of her courtiers or producers rather than of the Queen herself , but they became associated with her . |
3 | Section 20(6) defines consumer as follows : ( a ) in relation to any goods , it means any person who might wish to be supplied with the goods for his own private use or consumption ; ( b ) in relation to any services or facilities , it means any person who might wish to be provided with the services or facilities otherwise than for the purposes of any business of his ; and ( c ) in relation to any accommodation , it means any person who might wish to occupy the accommodation otherwise than for the purposes of any business of his . |
4 | They are not , of course , sufficient features and I shall make neither claims nor suggestions here as to the sufficiency of existing or possible machines for being conscious entities . |
5 | Its windows had been spray-painted in blues and reds so that from a distance it looked as if the bus had curtains on the outside . |
6 | This is in accord with the volcanological model developed recently by the BGS team for the Lower Borrowdale Volcanic Group , in which the group is one element in an extensive plateau-andesite lava field erupted from numerous fissures and vents rather than from a central volcano . |
7 | Paintings erm have the power to take you back in time , I can look at a painting and remember something that 's happened yesterday or years and years ago and as a small child , looking at this painting I remembered as a small child seeing for the first time erm the sea dipping into er , sorry the sun dipping into , into the sea and being horrified I was convinced that the heat of the sun would boil the oceans and the world dry and it reminded me for an awful lot of my childhood and I 'm sure if I 'd seen this painting years ago it would of persuaded me otherwise , erm this is called In A Days Work Satisfaction in a days work , chosen not given , eating the laxed food , face turned to steer a sun , making cloth into a gown and giving colour to the side of a boat |
8 | Employers , therefore , had less reason to associate for defensive purposes since although trade unionism did represent a challenge to employers ' power to manage ‘ it was manifest as a threat to specific employers in specific industries at specific times and places rather than as a general threat to employers as a class ’ ( Adams , 1981 , p. 286 ) . |
9 | To identify current and potential customers explore their needs and expectations now and in the future . |
10 | The Regent Theatre stood halfway down Shaftesbury Avenue towards the Piccadilly end , convenient for the Trocadero or the Criterion for those who like their after-theatre supper served amid gilt and chandeliers rather than in the garlicky hinterland of Soho . |
11 | In line with these more specific uses of the ‘ past ’ by specific groups , Goody 's claims for changes in perceptions of the past as a result of the development of literacy in classical Greece appear to refer specifically to scholars and intellectuals rather than to the society as a whole . |
12 | Most support for people who can not manage daily living without help comes from families , friends and neighbours rather than from the various formal services . |
13 | Alcohol affects women and men differently because of the way their bodies are made , so remember that for women the sensible drinking limits are lower . |
14 | Alcohol affects women and men differently because of the way their bodies are made , so remember that for women the sensible drinking limits are lower . |
15 | Standards were kept in fairs and markets so that in the Assize of Bread and Beer ( 1256 ) a mechanism of complaint was instituted against poor loaves or insufficient gallons of beer . |
16 | Generally , a contract can affect the rights and liabilities only as between the parties to it . |
17 | Throughout the year the anxieties of the Party were focused on local workers and soldiers rather than on the surrounding sea of peasants . |
18 | yes is the proposal for the is it coffee and sandwiches beforehand or at the end ? |
19 | Clinics need to constantly educate clients and colleagues alike as to the nature of counselling , and the variants in the way it is conducted . |
20 | Make sure that you have all the facts and can communicate the key points and recommendations succinctly and in a convincing way . |
21 | She has had hundreds of letters from adults sexually abused as children saying ‘ keep going , that they wished someone had diagnosed it in their childhood and describing the trauma they still suffer as adults even though to the outside world they are perfectly normal , respectable people . |