Example sentences of "[noun pl] [prep] [noun sg] [vb -s] [verb] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is an industry which even in times of recession has kept most of its 70 000 employees and taken on a welcome and regular flow of new recruits . |
| 2 | Birds of Prey does satisfy some of these criteria and has several novel features , but it is flying in a very competitive and ‘ target rich ’ environment . |
| 3 | The recent trend towards ‘ super-ministries ’ taking on several different but related areas of policy has made this political division of labour particularly important . |
| 4 | The task of condensing five thousand years of glass-making appears to have little deterred the contributors of this latest offering from the British Museum . |
| 5 | Yet much of the research of the last fifteen years in writing has challenged this view . |
| 6 | The use of quantification in studies of crime tends to obscure this diversity . |
| 7 | The judge hearing the Barnes petition to send about eighty of its paintings on tour has put all other legal issues facing the Barnes aside while he decides whether or not that tour will take place . |
| 8 | The history of forms in art has had some distinguished advocates , some of whom have been concerned with the transformation over time of one form to another ; others have been more attracted to problems of values , arguing either that styles in art change and decay , or that in a particular period there is an artistic will to produce work in a style of its own . |
| 9 | In contrast to the owls , the significance of diurnal birds of prey as accumulators of bone has received little attention . |
| 10 | So it 's not a progression all in one way but I have to say that even by the standards of the Lloyd George era , the battle by memoir which we now see for considerable sums of money has become more than a cottage industry , it 's a production line industry . |
| 11 | However , using information from more levels of analysis means finding some suitable way of combining that information . |