Example sentences of "[noun pl] [pron] [vb base] [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 At times I think of the first contacts the people of St Kilda had with the outside world .
2 But that 's one of the strengths I suppose of the social work qualification , that it is a generic one so
3 In addition French ( 1986b ) found that various characteristics which go against the stereotyped image of the physiotherapist are stigmatised by that profession ; for example , to be very overweight was considered more of a barrier than blindness or needing to use a wheelchair .
4 You may hear in the first syllable of ‘ photography ’ , in the second syllable of ‘ photograph ’ and in the third syllable of ‘ photographer ’ , but the brain recognises links between these a vowels and , and respectively , and supplies underlying vowels which change into the appropriate sound as the stress pattern changes .
5 Dispensing devices include single dose sachets , measuring dispensers integral with the packaging and graduated containers or measuring caps which assist in the correct dilution of liquids .
6 But the USR statistics also list ‘ other ’ and ‘ general ’ courses , and combinations which cut across the main course groupings .
7 Experience tells us that there are organizations which fall between the profit-oriented and the Type B non-profit .
8 Interests in the North Side , then , do not neatly fit into neighbourhood units which dovetail into the geographic space of the area .
9 All the best rocking horses have heads which look to the left or right , and this angling is well worth the small extra trouble since it does give the finished horse a little more ‘ life ’ .
10 Taking for example the nuclear power plant control room , the question is whether the desk operators should be expected to cope with all emergencies which appear within the total information presentation or whether , for complex and dangerous situations , a more senior person such as the shift-charge engineer should be called upon to make the decisions .
11 Okay so this macroscopic current can be expressed in terms of the simply in terms of these three parameters which relate to the single channel properties .
12 He even uses words which come from the Old Testament Book of Daniel and they recognised that and here they 've got this pathetic looking individual in front of them threatening to destroy the temple , threatening to this , that and the other and here you 've got this power Sanhedrin who ca n't recognise him really as the Messiah and yet there 's a ring of truth about some of things that he 's talking about .
13 Words which fall into the open class are those which are potentially unlimited in number because new words can be added to the language as the need arises .
14 Pupils will be encouraged to use printed lists of keywords when the system is fully operational , One difficulty here is to create keys for subjects which begin with the same first three letters e.g. FARMING and FAROES but the school librarian sees this as a useful information problem for pupils to tackle .
15 Snails with right-handed spiral cleavage have shells which coil with the same handedness , and left-handed shells have a left-handed spiral cleavage .
16 A full-time welfare and education office is complemented by administrative and site executive offices which cater for the day-to-day operation of the Union and provide typing and photocopying facilities .
17 A full-time welfare and education office is complemented by administrative and site executive offices which cater for the day-to-day operation of the Union and provide typing and photocopying facilities .
18 Thus it comes about that the patterns of object-relationships which exist in the unconscious inner world determine the kinds of immature object-relations which people sustain in their outer world .
19 blank entries which lie between the last entry of the data being scrolled and the last line of the scrolled area , ( the DEFAULT marker ) .
20 And also , it does n't address the problems of the anomalies which exist between the various sections .
21 Detachments are semi-independent units that are armed differently from their associated regiment , but which benefit from any leadership bonuses which apply to the main unit .
22 It would be difficult indeed to argue against the T & g being allowed to merge into the G M B. This organization represents peoples who work in the same type of companies , very often within the same workplaces that we work .
23 So each interviewer goes out hunting for informants who fit into the right boxes — or quotas .
24 It might be thought that the crime of incest which covers parties who consent in the legal sense should not extend further than serious acts of penetration .
25 The Labour and Conservative Parties who benefit from the present system have set their teeth against a change which would undermine their prospect of regularly forming a government on their own .
26 In the light of this fact it seems possible to suggest that those authors who subscribe to the former view do so because in later times it would have been only in the rarest of circumstances that one would have held the kadilik after the kazaskerlik .
27 But unlike those Marxists who conceive of the mass media as no more than relay systems working on behalf of the dominant classes , some have forcefully argued that systems of maintenance and reproduction do not necessarily operate smoothly ; there are contradictions , there is social and political dissent and there is political struggle .
28 Many candidates who start at the bottom skip grades on the way up , or , perhaps because of pressure of other work , take more than a year between adjoining grades .
29 He wrote lines like : ‘ … whether they came with beards to shave or not , these are kids who react against the violent anti-Americanism of the New Left whom they far outnumber .
30 Our arguments are based not only on our national interest but on the risks we perceive to the competitive position of the Community as a whole .
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