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

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1 A story which focuses on those aspects of ‘ family ’ , which family photography has deselected , but transforms the ordinary things every mother has seen — a wet bed ( as above ) , a bloody nose ( ‘ Emmett 's Bloody Nose ’ 1985 ) , candy cigarettes ( ‘ Candy Cigarette ’ 1989 ) into a technically and philosophically complex narrative .
2 Whereas natural science works with a basic or datum language of physical behaviour , which , if adopted for social science , would mean that action-descriptions were inferred from descriptions of behaviour , Weber offers the social sciences a datum language of actions .
3 Of course , since care management has no empirical referents the tendency to project on to it is made rather easier .
4 Short-term benefits derive from crime prevention amongst the young and an improvement in their perception of the police , which it is hoped will have residual effects in the long term when they are adults , but the wider community in Easton is only addressed secondarily as parents or guardians , which limits the short-term effects the programme might have on improving its perception of the police .
5 Figure 9–2 includes the extreme values the coefficient can take and makes it clear that , the closer to unity is the value , the more unequal the income distribution is .
6 " Mrs Woodie told me she never finds the little ones a worry .
7 But it seems the only accounts the cash ended up in , were his own secret ones in Florida and Spain .
8 It is the angle of this part of the dance with respect to the vertical that tells the other bees the direction to the food .
9 She performs a ritualised dance that tells the other bees the distance , direction , and quality of the food .
10 He never gives the other males a chance .
11 One Brownie picks out a card then gives the other Brownies a clue about the country .
12 It 's difficult to imagine whole group work which does n't also involve small group work at some point , but with the advantage that whole group work gives the small groups a focus , a purpose and a context to their work .
13 It is first heard and seen when the dancing-master gives the Ugly Sisters a lesson .
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