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

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1 WHEN a member of a Harlem street gang decides to escape his life of crime by using his DJ skills he receives little support , and the growing tension leads to violence .
2 Derek McLean , fund manager of Abbey Life Investment Services which provides two gilt and fixed interest unit trusts , said : ‘ We have included short dated index-linked gilts in our Capital and Reserve Trust .
3 In common with these base emotions it receives general condemnation as an anti-social force which , by its very nature , is inherently immoral and despicable .
4 If , for instance , the nurse is to develop a range of counselling skills there seems little point in her learning it in a theoretical sense .
5 Cawson defines corporatism as a process ‘ in which organizations representing monopolistic functional interests engage in political exchange with state agencies over public policy outputs which involves those organizations in a role that combines interest representation and policy implementation through delegated self-enforcement ’ ( 1985a , p. 8 ) .
6 A course in communication skills which covers authentic writing and oral business tasks , using integrated skills approach , as well as giving practice in individual skills .
7 During his working years he has considerable leisure which is bound to have some interactions with work .
8 A firm of road hauliers which has fourteen trucks stuck in the lorry blockade in France says the dispute is costing it a fortune .
9 It is Gunn 's memories of his friends lying dying in hospital beds which inspires this verse .
10 In stomach complaints he prefers warm things .
11 For an interesting discussion of translation problems which makes frequent references to the second type of classification , see Hatim and Mason ( 1990 ) .
12 TAKING GUARD ON THE GRID Techniques Everyone gets double figures on Bob Blakes 's Grid , as Phil Neale of Worcester found .
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