Example sentences of "[noun pl] [pron] [vb base] [pos pn] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The appropriate change in day length causes the animals ' bodies to produce hormones which activate their reproductive organs .
2 The belief in relationships which outlast our present existence might explain why he 's been more complacent than Bricusse about his time since the split .
3 This might have implications for the many companies which import computers made outside the European Community especially the " clone " importers who affix their own name to the equipment .
4 Teenagers who get their own way all the time interpret such laissez-faire permissiveness as indifference .
5 Helping Dr Kennedy in this campaign is a group of Labour supporters who want their national party to abandon its opposition to organising in Northern Ireland .
6 Some of us are reserved good listeners who see our prime function in conversation as encouraging the other person .
7 And what about the buggy pushers who hand their little darlings a picture book to keep them quiet while they browse through adult fiction ?
8 She is one of the hard-working peers who take their political roles seriously .
9 Serbs say Albanians ‘ are Muslim fanatics who enslave their own people with cruelty and primitivism ’ .
10 The choice is varied and students may take advantage of tuition in many sports or alternatively may organize their own programme of activities and book the various sports facilities at times which suit their academic timetables .
11 As we have seen , the feminine is at some fundamental level uncontrollable within the poem , even Britomart succumbs to passions which cause her knightly skills to lapse .
12 What they found was that the river bottom invertebrates which spend their larval stages among the gravel and pebbles on the riverbed plummeted in numbers immediately after the inundation .
13 The children of the rich may work in health food shops or other faddish and esoteric pursuits which utilize their educational experience and may provide a more acceptable form of class reproduction than simple inheritance .
14 Cumulatively the features we have examined represent the world of a child surrounded and overawed by dimly grasped presences , a world in which the meanings which shape our own response to life are dissolved and reconstituted .
15 Representation is redefined as a kind of quotation : When a text turns its attention to giving a physical description of a character it resorts to various strategies which give its presumed object the status of a representation .
16 Organisations are political coalitions of individuals and groups which have their own interests .
17 Shooting , it says , to become a billion dollar company by the end of its fiscal year in June , Silicon Graphics Inc last week unveiled a raft of new hardware and software products which expand its current ranges upwards .
18 Shooting , it says , to become a billion dollar company by the end of its fiscal year in June , Silicon Graphics Inc last week unveiled a raft of new hardware and software products which expand its current ranges upwards .
19 One further dimension to such a system is the possibility of " networking " a number of micros This involves the interconnecting of micros which retain their full power as independent computers but gain the additional ability of communicating with other computers in the network and having access to common files The result is analogous to a minicomputer with a number of terminals but with the big difference that each of the micros has its own processing power instead of sharing that of the mini .
20 These discussions will include representatives from supply and end-user companies which gain their competitive edge from putting advanced information technology into their products .
21 Companies which exceed their permitted allowance will be liable for fines of $2,000 per excessive tonne .
22 The class-historical location of progressive rock thus had cultural effects which explain its specific meaning and evolution .
23 The 24 texts which comprise her first work , Tropismes ( 1939 ) , are in fact closer to prose poems than traditional narrative .
24 The book shows that heightened social awareness , reliance on people rather than technology , and belief in self rather than ‘ experts ’ or ‘ professionals ’ can enable people to take their own decisions about matters which affect their daily lives .
25 Since August 1980 the unit 's computer has identified visitors who overstay their permitted time in Britain by matching landing and embarkation cards .
26 Poster advertising is handled by outdoor contractors who run their own grading systems .
27 His bosses at Datronech Ltd , Aldershot , Hants , insist that any other computer salesmen who damage their expensive VWs will get the same treatment for a month .
28 For companies you need their full name , country of registration and registration number .
29 I have been talking only about directors who own their own company but the concept of restricting earnings can often be profitably applied to other employees .
30 Take directors who own their own companies : every year they have a choice as to how much of the profits they want to take as earnings and how much as dividends on their shareholding .
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