Example sentences of "[adj] with [art] [noun pl] of [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Both these formulations are consistent with the definitions of pragmatics as " meaning minus semantics " or as the contribution of context to language understanding . |
| 2 | In my Bill , for which I seek a Second Reading today , the provision is that Parliament should be elected by the single transferable vote in the first instance , but thereafter , in subsequent elections , Parliament should be free to determine its own electoral system as long as that is consistent with the principles of proportionality . |
| 3 | This suggests that its stress drop was relatively high , which is consistent with the frequencies of vibration recorded , which were high compared to those of the Lleyn earthquake . |
| 4 | Since it was impossible to envisage the use of nuclear weapons in any way consistent with the laws of war , and since great and apparently law-abiding Powers possessed and threatened to use them , they must be held to be simply beyond the scope of international law , |
| 5 | Second , there was the need to construct a professional scholarly stance upon which to build modes of training consistent with the kinds of sensibility which would enable critical evaluation , not only of literature , but of fellow professionals . |
| 6 | It is easy with the advantages of hindsight to think of the political structure of eighteenth-century England , with all its defects , as the best in Europe . |
| 7 | In America today modernity as a term synonymous with the problems of life in the advanced societies has become almost a cliche . |
| 8 | The international trend is towards an ever greater degree of devolution ; here the tendency has been to centralise , and the issues of autonomy , which most locals want are confused with the mechanics of finance . |
| 9 | When I was eyeball-to-eyeball with the humiliations of puberty , my greatest hero was skiffler Lonnie Donegan . |
| 10 | There would be biscuits and little cakes galore ( including gingerbread men and chocolate fancies iced with the initials of bride and groom ) to flank the towering tiers of the wedding cake . |
| 11 | Gray 's ‘ Elegy ’ , of course , can be read as a lament for the undeveloped mind : ‘ But knowledge to their eyes her ample page / Rich with the spoils of time did ne'er unroll … |
| 12 | Wherever they go they are escorted by a vast armada of local dignitaries , including the Lord Lieutenant , the Mayor or Mayoress , complete with the chains of office , the Chief Constable of Police and every last member of the town council . |
| 13 | This time the four definitive gricers ' bibles of the time come in one small , hardbacked ( and thus very easily pocketed ) volume with many pictures and full shed lists ( complete with the names of Loco Superintendents and Chief Mechanical Engineers ? ) which would have been important information for spotters of the time . |
| 14 | One of those who had attended the initial meeting in September 1967 , an independent radical Matt O'Leary , had been dissatisfied with the aims of NICRA . |
| 15 | The recent price rises and the subsequent decline in general standards of living had left whole sections of the urban population dissatisfied with the results of reform . |
| 16 | Now , almost sic years after presentation , this patient is alive and well with no signs of recurrence . |
| 17 | In seemed that Honda was therefore able to get the benefits from the relationship between the companies , without becoming involved with the responsibilities of ownership . |
| 18 | The Tiller girls have been high-kicking with the stars of stage and screen since 1896 . |
| 19 | The first known students of language in the Western tradition , the scholars of Greece and Rome , were aware of these different approaches too , and divided grammar from rhetoric , the former being concerned with the rules of language as an isolated object , the latter with how to do things with words , to achieve effects , and communicate successfully with people in particular contexts . |
| 20 | Acknowledging the concepts of Dansereau ( 1957 ) that man creates new genotypes and new ecosystems , he considers nature without man as natural biogeography in Part I of his book and then uses this as a datum against which to set the larger Part II in which cultural biogeography is concerned with the effects of man in changing the genetic make-up of plants and animals , in redistributing them over the earth 's surface , and in altering the structure of many ecosystems . |
| 21 | Section 5.2 is concerned with the effects of inflation . |
| 22 | Lubow , Rifkin , and Alek ( 1976 ) have explicitly investigated the role of the context in a series of experiments concerned with the effects of pre-exposure on discrimination learning in both children and in rats . |
| 23 | Indeed in one section , concerned with the effects of improvement and major repairs on the number of houses to be replaced , the report comments that ‘ Solomon himself would not have known the correct answer ’ . |
| 24 | Nor were these men , like their predecessors in Italy , always concerned with the niceties of loyalty . |
| 25 | However , accountants , who also ought to be concerned with the concepts of accountability listed under Divisions I and II , have not traditionally played a major role . |
| 26 | In the nineteen hundreds , he was concerned with the foundations of mathematics , and then for the remainder of his life , roughly between nineteen-ten and nineteen-fifty , or indeed to the very end of his life , he was concerned with two sets of knowledge , erm problems in the theory of knowledge , and problems about social organization and personal conduct . |
| 27 | Parliament on March 27 and 28 approved a range of new laws concerned with the rights of association , assembly and petition , the press and citizenship . |
| 28 | Golding 's own fictional worlds , unlike Amis 's or Murdoch 's , have tended to be enclosed , which may be natural to one whose early experience has been in naval life and schoolteaching ; and unlike theirs , powerfully concerned with the perils of code-breaking and a sense of shame . |
| 29 | The first five are basically concerned with the structures of literature and the various ways in which an author expresses himself . |
| 30 | His Ordo was primarily concerned with the forces of Chaos from the warp which could possess vulnerable individuals of psychic talent , twisting them into tools of insanity . |