Example sentences of "[adj] [noun pl] [verb] [prep] [det] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | That is , the generality of the depression will depend on whether the person 's helpless views extend to all areas of his life ; the length of the depression will depend on how stable his helpless attitudes have become ; and self-esteem will be lowered if the person has internalised his helpless attitudes and sees himself as a failure . |
| 2 | The arrangement of the Local Management of Schools is one of the best initiatives of the Conservative Government and it has freed schools from the heavy-handed control of Local Government , and in particular that of Labour controlled Authorities because it 's a step into the unknown for some , with obviously some doubt at first , and many Labour Groups fed on those doubts with lies and threats but nevertheless it was taken up wholeheartedly by many schools . |
| 3 | Four of Africa 's most talented peoples — the Ibo , the Bamilike , the waChagga and the Bugunda — have all had their innovative talents circumscribed for many years . |
| 4 | The strong views expressed on both sides of the House — which in itself is unusual , divided as it is in its political structure — on the way that the right hon. Gentleman has carried out his job should send a clear message to the IRA : that it will not bomb its way to the conference table ; it will not affect us now ; it will not affect us during the general election ; and it will not affect us after the general election . |
| 5 | The issue of animal experimentation is an emotive subject with strong views held on both sides . |
| 6 | And INFOWORLD recently called Version 4.0 ‘ the nest graphics package for the complex technical graphs wanted by most scientists and engineers . ’ |
| 7 | It has been shown that inactivated herpes virus is more capable of inducing cancerous change in certain cells than the normal virus , and the possible risks attached to such vaccines vastly outweigh any dubious advantages . |
| 8 | China is perhaps the best example of the way in which European influences operated in many forms because political power , both direct and indirect , was mingled there with economic exploitation ( for Egyptian and Chinese affairs ; see below , pp. 107 , 124 ) . |
| 9 | Nonetheless , Peters 's second and third questions also highlight the three main problems encountered with all land use work : first , the multiplicity of data sources shown in-Table 8.1 ; second , the different temporal and spatial units employed by these sources ; and third , and perhaps most important of all , the different classifications involved . |
| 10 | Indeed the political parties preparing for those elections are in the process of selecting the candidates er there will in fact be an extra constituency in the East Midlands as a result of this particular order in council er and indeed the political parties at some stage will have to select new candidates for the six extra seats across the united kingdom . |
| 11 | British industry , the City of London , most of what used to be called Fleet Street , and the economic spokesmen for all the political parties have for many years spoken with one voice on this matter : what Britain required , they all said , was a large , secure home market in which it was possible to benefit from economies of scale comparable to those enjoyed by the Japanese and the Americans . |
| 12 | A subfamily of the Ophiacanthidae with well developed disk plates or enlarged disk scales ; the disk sometimes indented interradially and often high ; the radial shields forming part of the disk , often quite long but not bar-like and hidden by the disk plates ; jaws as broad as long ; one apical papilla flanked on each side by up to six oral papillae found in most genera except Ophiocamax and Ophiomitra which have multiple apical and oral papillae ; oral tentacle pore not superficial and without conspicuously modified tentacle scales ; oral shield small to medium in size ; the tentacle pores of the arm not conspicuously large and always armed with at least one tentacle scale ; arm spines usually long , the longest equal in length to at least 2 arm segments . |
| 13 | … [ He ] has never abandoned his aims for a Union of West African Soviet Socialist Republics and has not abandoned his foreign affiliations connected with these aims . ’ |
| 14 | Experimentation has begun to yield results , instrumental groups flourish in some churches , and the standards of playing and performance are certainly higher than they were even five years ago . |
| 15 | Small businesses and lock-up garages cling to these spaces like limpets in a cave . |
| 16 | The high rewards built into these positions provide the necessary inducement and generate the required motivation for such performance . |
| 17 | Two contrasting reasons exist for these importations . |
| 18 | Following the serious disturbances in a number of Britain 's cities during the summer of 1985 , the Central Council of Probation Committees strongly recommended to its members that they develop policies to take account of the multiple social deprivations experienced by many probationers , particularly those living in urban areas . |
| 19 | Within 12h , intact thymic lobes reform from these mixtures ( see Fig.2 ) . |
| 20 | Therefore , the concerns raised do not apply necessarily or equally to all residential schools working with such children . |
| 21 | The upper floors of the storage shed were also at inconvenient levels and the discovery of wholesale decay in this joisted construction supported a policy of removing these elements and replacing them with a new upper-floor set at a level which could be extended into the roundels to give adequate headroom in the new ground-storey rooms , while ensuring that the four upper-storey bedrooms located in these projections had a sufficiently deep vertical wall surface to accommodate conventional windows . |
| 22 | The raw emotions depicted in such stories would be unbearable if they were within a contemporary setting : it is the thought that ‘ this happened in the past ’ that buffers the reader . |
| 23 | If , however , they were too pessimistic this should have been belied in the subsequent years since the Nigerian Indigenization Decree of 1972 , implemented from February 1974 , which reserved twenty-six activities in large-scale industry exclusively for Nigerian ownership ; foreign companies operating in these businesses had to sell out . |
| 24 | This diversity and richness reflects the diversity of uses to which it is envisaged that electronic texts conforming to these Guidelines will be put . |
| 25 | Although incompatibility microorganisms from different insects occur in both subgroups , all parthenogenesis microorganisms from Trichogramma wasps fall into subgroup I. All 16S rDNA sequences of parthenogenesis bacteria from Trichogramma can be distinguished from the incompatibility bacteria by two diagnostic base positions , as shown in Table 1 . |
| 26 | This provision has caused a great deal of controversy since different countries have classified certain jobs as public functions , which they may not be in other countries , and this domestic classification has been used as a bar to foreign nationals applying for those jobs . |
| 27 | AMERICAN Express has introduced an accidental injury insurance plan which covers cardmembers for high-risk sports excluded from most insurances . |
| 28 | The norm for the duration of commercial leases has for many years been twenty-five years . |
| 29 | The English monks seem for some years to have been able to resist the discipline of Lanfranc . |
| 30 | The late Walter Gratwicke remarked that although apparently standard Brush cars , their detailed dimensions differed from any others supplied by that firm . |