Example sentences of "[Wh pn] [adv] [vb -s] [prep] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Rothwell ( 1982 ) , who also points to regional variations in the production of innovations , explains it not in terms of different local levels of entrepreneurship but in terms of the regional bias of R&D expenditure towards the South East , the older and more traditional technology structure of some northern regions , the unequal availability of venture capital between regions and the local planning environment for small firms . |
| 2 | Almost half of Britain 's architects are unemployed or under-employed , finds GORDON MILNE , who also reports on brighter prospects abroad |
| 3 | The jury heard how Lynn Harding of Glenholme Road in Thame decided to end her affair with Nustafa Assin who also works for British Airways and lives in Watford . |
| 4 | Among the guests , with girl-friend Babs Feltus , was someone who also knows about mixed doubles — Boris Becker . |
| 5 | When the Minister had ended the meeting with the words , ‘ Now , Mr Sanders , what can we do to persuade you to put more investment in Ireland ? ’ the Englishman had replied , ‘ The best advocate you could have , Minister , to influence more investment in your country , is a local plant manager who consistently turns in good results , year after year . |
| 6 | the red-faced ‘ Parlour Orator ’ who complacently pontificates on public affairs to the admiration of his little coterie : ‘ there is not a parlour [ i.e. in an inn or tavern ] , or club-room , or benefit society , or humble party of any kind without its red-faced man ’ . |
| 7 | ‘ Steve , in case events have conspired to conceal the fact from you thus far , is that very rare combination of singer , songwriter and guitarist who actually excels in all departments . ’ |
| 8 | Left-inclined critics argue that pluralists ignore the more fundamental question of who actually benefits from public-policy outcomes and wrongly assume that participation is power . |
| 9 | Would the average person , who never thinks about such things and is unfit and unsteady , have survived ? |