Example sentences of "[conj] [prep] particular [art] " in BNC.
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1 | So it is not only living beings that initially ‘ mirror ’ the face and construe it as image , for the ‘ other ’ now extends to an entire symbolic cultural field where in particular the language of the visual image constructs faces that we then identify with and attempt to emulate . |
2 | We are doubtful that the benefits of the inner distribution onto other roads and into particular the B six one six two which is the only access onto the western relief road as currently proposed between the A fifty nine and sixty one would generate further problems , onto a road which is only a two lane B road compared to an A l A road Sorry and A three lane road , that the environmental damage far outweighs in fact the so called benefits that are being claimed which nobody 's disputed is only a vehicle every four point eight seconds instead of every three point five seconds . |
3 | A possible way of arguing against a causal theory of justification would be to claim that we have no guarantee that there is only one way in which beliefs come to be justified , and in particular no real reason for supposing that any acceptable way must somehow be causal , so that all justified beliefs that p must be caused by relevant facts . |
4 | Now er on the Friday of that week , the twentieth of September my Lord , erm Peter wrote a letter to Mr er dealing with the matters related to the preliminary enquiries and so the documents from the vendors solicitors they have pleaded in the statement of claim er that there was no er reference to or discussion of conditions in the contract of sale and in particular no reference to condition twenty two two , a national condition of sale which appears in paragraph three two of the statement of claim and which was a condition which er gave the purchaser the right to the contract in the event of the non-completion by the vendor after the service of a special notice to complete . |
5 | In '60s Scotland , local hard men like Jimmy Boyle did n't have a look in , the role of working-class hero was inevitably played by footballers , and in particular a group of young men who dressed in a continental style and made The Kray Twins look like artless thugs . |
6 | The air crews used to flock around the office even more now that she was with us , and in particular a navigator called Henry who made numerous attempts to date her . |
7 | Rather , what is needed is a critique of the polarisation of masculine and feminine qualities , and in particular a critique of the way in which such qualities may be interpreted or clustered. ( pp. 47–8 ) |
8 | A third is that there is among scientists a kind of general scepticism of talk of causation , and in particular a suspicion of general conceptions of it used by philosophers . |
9 | On the last morning of his captivity , on 27 November , his guards had shown him a newspaper and in particular a photograph on one of the pages . |
10 | It was not too difficult in the 1960s and 1970s to discern such contradictions in the East European countries , in the form of conflicts among various social groups , and in particular a conflict — which appeared openly from time to time in strikes , protests or even insurrections , and was only with difficulty contained and repressed — between those who control and direct the overall development of society and those whose lives and work are thus planned and regulated from above . |
11 | Their collapse was brought about by opposition movements demanding greater democracy , but also a reconstruction of the economy to achieve higher rates of growth and in particular a vastly improved supply of consumer goods . |
12 | Donna was delighted by the present of baby toys , clothes , etc. and in particular a generous cash present from her many friends in the office . |
13 | The records of the local authority , and in particular a whole range of core documents , are becoming ever more important as the agents by which we hold together an increasingly diverse and fragmented organisation and culture . |
14 | More television and radio , telephones that go everywhere with you , and in particular the defence of the nation , all take a toll on the frequency spectrum . |
15 | Since 1979 there has been , in Honderich 's view , a ‘ decay of decency ’ for which the Conservative Party , and in particular the influence of the ‘ lumpen intelligentsia ’ of the new right , have been responsible . |
16 | With the publication of the Foreign Relations of the United States volumes on the Korean War and the release of the British documents it was evident that Britain had played a major role in the important decisions taken in the early stages of the war , and in particular the decision to change the aim of the operation from being merely to repel the aggressor north of the 38th parallel to that of achieving a unified Korea . |
17 | And in particular the position of Paisley and the DUP was enhanced by having done enough to prove themselves implacably opposed to appeasement of ‘ rebels ’ while distancing themselves sufficiently from the working-class loyalists to avoid the opprobrium of being closely associated with thugs and gangsters . |
18 | Historians are familiar with the events surrounding the death of Henry VIII in January 1547 , and in particular the debate over the authenticity of his will . |
19 | Before Weismann , most evolutionary theorists , and in particular the Frenchman Jean Baptiste Lamarck ( 1744–1829 ) , had supposed that the main cause of evolutionary change was the ‘ inheritance of acquired characters ’ . |
20 | Another concerns the way in which selection acts , and in particular the target of selection : should we think of genes , or organisms , or populations , as being the entities which survive and reproduce , and upon which selection acts ? |
21 | There is however a second category , of non-covalent bonds , which differ in that the energies involved , and in particular the activation energies , are much lower . |
22 | We will press for the progressive reduction of all tariff and non-tariff trade barriers , and in particular the removal of unfair trading barriers against developing countries . |
23 | Many saw the proposed I.D.P. as a threat to the natural environment , and in particular the machair with its very high botanical and ornithological interest . |
24 | Nucleic acids , and in particular the kind of nucleic acid known as DNA ( deoxyribonucleic acid ) , form the genes of the organism . |
25 | Many biologists , and in particular the American Llyn Margulis , suggest that the first eukaryotic cell was formed through a symbiotic association of different prokaryotes ; by a coming-together of bacteria . |
26 | Whenever I 've enthused to practitioners about the advantages of LM 's they 've always expressed confusion about the procedures involved and in particular the complications that they see in using teaspoons , tablespoons and glasses . |
27 | In fact , it would appear that other aspects of the new curriculum , and in particular the National Curriculum , have been given more immediate priority , although the National Curriculum Council has issued some guidance on multicultural education and linguistic diversity . |
28 | The law requires , permits and claims what the organs of government , acting lawfully , and in particular the courts , say that it does . |
29 | Anxiety over global environmental change has perhaps made us more aware of the converse idea : that the activities of microbes largely determine the state of the biosphere , and in particular the evolution of the Earth 's atmosphere . |
30 | Since the First World War the railways in the developed world have been in decline , their role usurped by motor transport and in particular the car . |