Example sentences of "[conj] [adv] [subord] [verb] [pron] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | These are likely to be self-serving , but , in Berle and Means ' view , the possibility is also opened up that rather than furthering their own interests , or those of the shareholders as currently required by law , management might act in the interests of society as a whole , evolving into a ‘ purely neutral technocracy balancing a variety of claims by various groups in the community and assigning to each a portion of the income stream on the basis of public policy rather than private cupidity ’ . |
| 2 | In front , Ramsay 's own mount tripped over a fallen beast and rider and all but threw its own , but recovered . |
| 3 | Like any good soldier , Colebrooke had the garrison working to break the tedium caused by the freezing weather , as well as to take his own mind off the recent murders . |
| 4 | With Winifred as Chair , and Diane as Vice Chair , the working party has received evidence from over fifty people , as well as conducting its own survey of trustees and management committees , with a tighter framework of regulation resulting from the charity bill , it will be more important than ever , that trustees are aware of their very considerable responsibilities , and well equipped to take them on . |
| 5 | This can sometimes be done very successfully by helping her to channel her energy and abilities into some local club or voluntary service organisation where her talent for management can be put to good use , as well as meeting her own need to be a little bit of a ‘ bossy-boots ’ . |
| 6 | Sarah Barrass will be helping Linda , as well as writing her own recipe features . |
| 7 | His readiness to acknowledge that God is all things to all men enables him to support the Dvaitin or Dualist , and Viśi ādvaitin or qualified non-Dualist positions as well as maintaining his own preference for Advaita or non-Dualism . |
| 8 | Among his teachers were Peter the Chanter , Peter of Poitiers , who commented on the Sentences of Peter Lombard ( as well as producing his own Five Books of Sentences before 1170 ) , Melior of Pisa and Peter of Corbeil . |
| 9 | To display their collection of everything from Islamic ceramics to the Russian Avant-garde they have made substantial long-term loans as well as opening their own museums . |
| 10 | Canon Sales , which is the main dealer for Macintosh computers , also has a systems integration business with Digital Equipment Corp , NeXT Computer Inc and Hewlett-Packard Co equipment , as well as selling its own printers via a chain of retail shops called Canon Zero-One Shops . |
| 11 | As well as keeping his own large beloved patch looking like the Garden of Eden , he still found time to tend Colonel Murchison 's land at weekends . |
| 12 | In addition , as with music , the improvisation and performance side is mostly a group activity , and therefore this brings a different emphasis to the assessment of individual contributions , as well as posing its own particular problems . |
| 13 | Above , the North American yellow warbler plays host to a brown-headed cowbird chick , as well as raising her own hatchlings . |
| 14 | Since , however , local authorities were enabled to subsidize established voluntary grammar schools as well as to found their own secondary schools , social divisions in secondary education were reinforced . |
| 15 | As well as giving you all the benefits of AA Relay , it makes servicing your car a more relaxing experience . |
| 16 | The candidates themselves may have to commit more time to the interview selection process ; the interviewers will have to ensure they leave enough time for discussion between themselves as well as making their own post-interview notes ; time will have to be set aside for the interviewers to meet and finalize their decision . |
| 17 | As well as fine-tuning his own stamina and fitness by clocking up to 70 miles in training each week , Paul has been helping his 12-year-old daughter Sacha in her bid to compete her first four-mile London mini-marathon . |