Example sentences of "[pos pn] behaviour [adv] [conj] " in BNC.

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1 Staff should be trained to spot and interpret residents ' wishes from their behaviour rather than their spoken words if communication is difficult .
2 A common complaint from clients and workers is that courts give young women sentences designed to control and confine their behaviour rather than punishments which fit their crimes .
3 They may provide a clue by their behaviour even if this turned out later to be merely the secondary effect of some more fundamental energy .
4 Then both the earners and the users of foreign exchange will know its real opportunity cost , and they will adjust their behaviour so as to economize on foreign exchange in the short term and to earn more of it in the long term .
5 Men blend their behaviour less than women , but their androgyny and blending do not affect their susceptibility to traditional gender schemas ( Heilbrun 1984 ) .
6 Before the fungus kills the fly , it attacks its nervous system , changing its behaviour so that it climbs to the top of the plant , puts its head down to attach its proboscis to the leaf , and sticks its abdomen up into the air , ready for the passing breezes to take the spores away when they are released .
7 Written communications are different because whilst what you write represents your behaviour even though you are not present , it is n't happening ‘ in flight ’ as do face-to-face behaviours .
8 It means that you can spot irrelevancies and be better at controlling your behaviour so that it contributes to the achievement of your objective .
9 In situations where you do n't feel OK you can use your Adult to prevent the feelings ‘ surfacing ’ in your overt behaviour and to control your behaviour so that it is conducted on an I 'm OK — You 're OK basis .
10 Love Take time to re-evaluate your behaviour now that Mercury , your ruler , is about to turn backwards .
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