Example sentences of "[noun sg] [prep] [pron] [art] [noun pl] [unc] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Margarete 's memorialising book about Milena , published when the author was already in her late seventies , gives grimly graphic pictures of camp life , and underlines , as if it were needed , how the two womens ' all too comprehensive experience of two totalitarian systems led Milena to declare that Stalinism and Hitlerism were indistinguishable ( as a result of which the communists ' leader in the camp declared that ‘ after the liberation Milena Jesenska and Margarete Buber-Neumann would be stood up against the wall by the Red Army . ’ |
| 2 | ‘ It is a ceremony by which the ti bon ange can be trapped in a corps cadavre . ’ |
| 3 | The remaining items tended to be of the titillating variety of which a teenagers ' Christmas party is fairly typical : ‘ 8-in-a bed ’ sex romp . |
| 4 | Our main argument in this paper is that linguists have not often recognised the need for this sort of justification ; that their views about what is educationally relevant in the field of language study does not always coincide with the concerns expressed by educationalists ; and that linguists and educationalists need to begin a common search for relevance in which the linguists ' knowledge is related to a frame of reference based on the needs of learners and teachers . |
| 5 | Guibert of Nogent , a distinguished raconteur , was in the city on 26 April , the day on which the burghers ' resentment boiled over into rebellion , and left this account of events : |
| 6 | We do n't even have an effective definition of who the auditors er are are are responsible to . |
| 7 | Second , there is the issue of the manner in which the defendants ' entitlement is to be quantified in relation to ( a ) litigation costs and ( b ) non-litigation costs . |
| 8 | If the company or its ultimate holding company is a quoted company , the sale of such assets may also constitute a Class 4 transaction for which the shareholders ' approval is required under Stock Exchange rules . |
| 9 | The situation reaches fever pitch in a bizarre climax in which the characters ' cries and laughter ring out through the hot , humid air of the bayou , where men and women wage yet another round in the tug of war between love and lust , innocence and experience . |
| 10 | Television series such as ‘ Colditz ’ and ‘ Planet of the Apes ’ , serve as a ready source of knowledge for the conventions of their games and in them we see the deployment of a rhetoric from which the pupils ' associated theory of schooling can be inferred . |
| 11 | The principle elements of the hospice — single rooms and patient care facilities — project in a wing which extends along the base of the hills , around an internal courtyard over which the nurses ' station discreetly presides . |
| 12 | What I 'll do for you deliberately er if the situation changes between now and a fortnight 's time after you 've sp spoken to your accountant , I 'll probably look at twenty , thirty and forty just to give you an illustration of what the expectations er are by , by putting a sum in there . |
| 13 | The study continued for a total of two years six months ( median two years ) , at the end of which the patients ' hospital and general practitioner notes were reviewed together with records of prompted clinical and eye reviews . |
| 14 | A project in which the children 's desire to acquire information will engender high motivation would seem a far more appropriate way of achieving this than putting them through special library lessons , divorced from any meaningful context . |
| 15 | These set the minimum amount of capital ( free assets , or the amount by which an insurers ' assets exceed the actuarial calculation of its liabilities ) that an insurer must have to reassure customers and regulators that it can meet its liabilities . |
| 16 | The study of black sportsmen and society brings into relief the way in which the youths ' orientations to school and what they expect to achieve from education affect , not segmentally but totally , their attitudes , postures and the way in which they apportion their time and energies . |
| 17 | Within a partnership the interests of the partners can be diverse and the success of the practice hinge on the way in which the partners ' ambitions are moulded together into a harmonious plan . |
| 18 | Researchers , however , have been troubled by questions of sampling and by the extent to which the writers ' self-consciousness of their mission affects the data . |
| 19 | The project also explores the extent to which the scientists ' ( mis ) understanding of ‘ the ’ public may be as much a problem as public ( mis ) understanding of science . |
| 20 | In the absence of any objective index of the children 's true ability we can not know the extent to which the teachers ' ratings were themselves unduly influenced by the observed behaviour . |
| 21 | Critics would stress the extent to which the children 's freedom to map out their lives for themselves , to make genuine preferences on the basis of a range of possibilities denied them , had been stifled . |