Example sentences of "[vb -s] [prep] [art] [adj] [noun pl] [conj] " in BNC.

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1 They huddle sensibly together in heaps of dirty wool while the pitiless wind shifts and howls between the shivering trees or flaps with daemonic aggression at the corrugated sheets of the sheds , outhouses and garages along the village road .
2 Their small church membership of around 10,000 hides the wider appeal Paisleyite politics has for the small businessmen and farmers of protestant Ulster .
3 Nakane 's work has a more voluntaristic approach , but even she writes about the assertive techniques that management uses to build up company identification of workers .
4 In the case of natural language , natives ' pre-formal agreement on the boundaries of grammatical division is the most important kind of evidence the linguist can glean as he searches for the grammatical recipes and ingredients of sentence meaning .
5 For Marx , class consciousness , which develops with the increasing struggles that the workers have with management , is a key factor contributing to the revolutionary role of the proletariat .
6 The source of meaningfulness of these ideas lies in the logical relationships that bind together a cluster of basic ideas into a coherent pattern Thus if the idea of numerical diversity presupposes the possibility of irreducible relations , the idea of irreducible relations , in its turn , presupposes the possibility of an objective order , and the idea of an objective order ( I shall argue ) is unintelligible without the idea of a plurality of points of view occupied by different selves .
7 X-rays do n't reveal much , either , since the inflammation lies in the soft tissues and not in the joints .
8 The reason lies in the subjunctive conditionals and the possible worlds held relevant to the assessment of those conditionals as true or false .
9 This starts in the early teens and takes students into real living and working situations .
10 She pauses in the wrong places and puts emphasis on words which do not merit the stress , giving the effect of a halting delivery .
11 Section 16.2 looks at the key institutions and their role in the UK financial system .
12 Second , the study looks at the emotional reactions that young children actually display .
13 ‘ New Directions in Scandinavian Design ’ looks at the latest developments while ‘ Ethics and Aesthetics : design agencies of Scandinavia ’ examines the role and ideologies of Scandinavia 's design agencies and their achievements in the promotion of good design and better living and working environments .
14 This chapter looks at the basic concepts and design of both action and research , and relates our plans to studies and projects carried out elsewhere .
15 Solow 's book might mislead you into assuming that theorem appreciation is best learned by appreciating theorems ; but Burn looks at the raw materials that make theorems possible .
16 It seems to me that when one looks at the brief findings and reasons of the justices given at the conclusion of the hearing , or even if one were to look at the more elaborate reasons which they have compiled subsequently for the purpose of his appeal , then their decision was plainly wrong .
17 Of course , America has always been highly influential , but when one thinks of the Rolling Stones and Beatles erm and what have you in the sixties and seventies , and how much it has influenced Continental light music , not light music but popular culture , it is incredible .
18 ‘ She wakes for a few minutes and then is unconscious for several hours , ’ said a police spokesman .
19 As we pulled up at the lights , he leaped out , kicked the wheel cap back into place , grinned and said , ‘ Thanks , it happens about every two years or so , ’ got back in his car , then signalled equally wildly for me to wind down my window .
20 Our tipsters tell us Sun is planning to announce its own X terminal ( UX No 399 ) on Tuesday May 4 , 1993 provided nothing untoward happens in the intervening months and development stays on schedule .
21 I now know that it 's not what happens in the good times that counts , but how you survive the bad — disastrous holidays , financial crises , illnesses .
22 Brand only advertises in the gay mags and , to judge from those present , that 's where he gets his clients .
23 Much , therefore , depends upon the precise circumstances and , in particular , the quality of the case of contributory negligence as set out in the pleadings .
24 That depends upon the detailed payoffs that the banker has agreed to shell out in this particular game .
25 And what happens to the little oxygens once they 're discarded is that they do n't go back and join an oxygen molecule .
26 In general terms grass predominates on the heaviest soils or in low-lying wet areas , and arable where the soil is free draining and easily worked .
27 The realization of the capacity depends on the earliest blueprints and the infant 's experiences of mutuality , giving and receiving or , sadly , its absence .
28 Whether members of staff can so continue depends on the other terms and conditions of the appointment .
29 The particular phoneme used generally depends on the surrounding sounds or the position of the sound in a word .
30 This depends on the clinical signs and history supplemented by haematological and faecal examination .
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