Example sentences of "[conj] [adv] [art] [noun] [to-vb] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But in fact every creative and inventive and imaginative activity ( including that of inventing new tools ) is better done with the help of ‘ technology ’ , and so a failure to familiarize children at school with the use of such technology inhibits their imaginative potential , as well as making them incompetent and virtually unemployable when they leave school . |
| 2 | It really is the heart of the North York Moors , and just the place to explore walks and waterfalls . |
| 3 | It is a sign of the young fans commitment to their side 's cause , and also an attempt to resist changes in the organisation of football . |
| 4 | We can see how family memory is socially shaped , and also the willingness to incorporate substitutes , not always related in any way , for absent grandparents . |
| 5 | The analytical skills developed in an economic and social history degree , and particularly the ability to interpret bodies of often conflicting information , are prized by potential employers . |
| 6 | Special effects ( sounds of waves lapping against the side of the ship and seagull cries ) were played over the public address system , milling around the aircraft were groundcrew all dressed in period Navy uniforms , and then the order to start engines was given . |
| 7 | A later survey in Sheffield showed how membership of a majority party , and consequently the opportunity to implement policies one agreed with , could influence these preferences . |
| 8 | The addition of colour , and specifically the facility to produce separations , is of substantial benefit to the professional graphic artist but , unless he or she already possesses a colour Macintosh II , is likely to be of little real benefit to the average user other than as a ‘ feature ’ to show off . |
| 9 | Work design does not reflect the imperatives of technology , but rather the need to control employees whose interests are in conflict with employers . |
| 10 | If you do , would not the same argument be applied to a host of other examples of training expenditure ; for example , costs related to acquisition of BS 5750 ( a cost which is not directly a cost of trading but merely a requirement to put companies in a position to carry on their trade , ie where customers seek BS 5750 approval ) ? |
| 11 | One suggested reason is to protect public bodies from vexatious litigants with no real interest in the outcome of the case but just a desire to make things difficult for the government . |
| 12 | The Victorian novelist had accumulated a simple but coherent view of society but also the genius to tell stories that needed to be firmly set in a fully created social setting . |
| 13 | Libraries will not only provide a carefully-selected and well-displayed collection of books but also the opportunity to hear stories , paint , draw and make models , make and use puppets , take part in drama sessions , and so on . |
| 14 | The NCMD should not be regarded as merely a means to obtain sites and impress councils or other bodies . |