Example sentences of "[adj] [noun] [Wh det] [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | The potential for future economic growth depends partly on innovations in production technology , to reduce costs and , crucially , on innovative products which create new markets in themselves . |
2 | Presidential elections on March 20 brought into focus the conflict between , on the one hand , Taiwan 's claim to embody the legitimate government of mainland China , and , on the other hand , the problem that the ossified political institutions which sustained that claim lacked credibility and acceptance among the younger population in particular . |
3 | Then there is a group of more technical reasons which make statistical modelling and extrapolation more difficult , and inhibit attempts to overcome a shortage of resources for direct measurement by statistical estimation of soil losses . |
4 | The opposition also accused the government of being corrupt and of promoting economic policies which benefited neighbouring India more than Nepal [ see pp. 38681-82 ] . |
5 | However , the key factor has been domestic agricultural policies which protect indigenous agriculture for security or political reasons . |
6 | Here , is a procession of large mammals , with the birds ( seen at Barton Farm and Woodchester ) seemingly despatched to two narrow strips which lie either side of the main design . |
7 | The final document stressed the relationship between political pluralism and market economies and committed the 35 member nations to " endeavour to achieve " ( i ) free and competitive market economies with prices based on supply and demand ; ( ii ) fiscal and monetary policies which promoted economic growth and enhanced the ability of markets to function efficiently ; ( iii ) policies aimed at expanding the free flow of trade , capital and investment ; and ( iv ) the repatriation of profits in convertible currencies . |
8 | Of course , this is not the same as saying that the rich and powerful never get prosecuted : there are many specific cases which illustrate this point , and which are generally well publicised . |
9 | However , the instruction manual , though extremely comprehensive , is written in that awful Americanese which makes similar pamphlets printed in Japan almost a pleasure to read ! |
10 | There are , for instance , mnemonic devices in oral cultures which offer some resistance to this process : ‘ formalised patterns of speech , recital under ritual conditions , the use of drums and other musical instruments , the employment of professional remembrancers — all such factors may shield at least part of the content of memory from the transmuting influence of the immediate pressures of the present ’ ( 1968 , p. 31 ) . |
11 | In 1912 he was a founder of the Independent Labour Party of Ireland , forerunner of the Irish Labour Party , and proposed in the Irish Worker a political programme which included proportional representation and women 's suffrage . |
12 | The new regime ruthlessly crushed all semblance of armed opposition which threatened national unity . |
13 | A rather vicious English GHOST which haunts ancient sites of keeps and cases along the Scottish border . |
14 | One recent instance was an enquête orale into the French Resistance which interrogated 2,000 witnesses in a standard manner under central direction.6 Nor , for all the abundance , is the evidence of recent history without its gaps : historians can still argue about the nature and origin of Hitler 's decisions on policy . |
15 | He , and others like him , were answered by Rousseau , who argues that the social contract which established private property was really the origin of exploitation and had to be replaced by a new social contract . |
16 | But as countries move into much needed economic reform programmes we know that children may be the losers in the very short term and that 's why in the O D A we are concerned with helping governments develop social policies which provide adequate safety net provision for children during this process of adjustment . |
17 | This will require an attack on pension inequalities and social policies which stigmatise older people . |
18 | Semantic interactions which involve this sort of meaning are not usually channelled through the syntactic structure , hence there is no syntactic dimension to any lexical dissonance which may arise . |
19 | What was posited was a series of reciprocal acts which reinforce each other , and so create a multiplier effect in a downward direction . |
20 | It lacks the extensive mud-flats rich in marine invertebrates which attract these birds in their thousands to places like Morecambe Bay or the Washes of England . |
21 | And if a commercial building which suffers multi-million pound damage also happens to be a ‘ prestige ’ target , then so much the better . |
22 | There is an initial high adherence of Ac-ASA to the cell matrix followed by a linear rise which represents true uptake by the cell . |
23 | On the other hand Marshall ( 1973 ) considers the crucial point to be that … the phonological correlations in terms of which speech is perceived and the temporal segments of the acoustic wave which examplify phonological sequences is not one to one and thus some decoding mechanism , unique to the left hemisphere , is required to derive the one from the other . |
24 | ( The Love Feast was an early Methodist institution which had some elements in common with the Communion service but did not set to duplicate it and was certainly not an attempt to replace it . |
25 | Central South is on board the British car which has eighteen days to tackle a thousand miles of some of the wildest countryside in the world … |
26 | Central South is on board the British car which has eighteen days to tackle a thousand miles of some of the wildest countryside in the world … |
27 | The anger over the Flow Country is not so much about employment as about the ending of a scandalous rip-off of public funds which fuelled private forestry and the associated inflation of land values . |
28 | President François Mitterrand of France visited Israel on Nov. 25-27 , accompanied by a 150-member French delegation which included five ministers . |
29 | Sir Goldsworthy Gurney , a Cornishman , designed and built a steam-powered carriage which carried 19 passengers in 1827 . |
30 | Therefore , although statements of the no-arbitrage condition which use continuous compounding are common in the academic literature , they are not used in this book , which will use F = ( S - D ) ( 1 + r ) . |