Example sentences of "[noun pl] [pers pn] [vb -s] [verb] [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As strategic planning is concerned with broad policies and goals it has to relate the organisation to its environment and predict the effects of any changes in that environment . |
| 2 | you think that if you work if you , if you think about it , in other words he has married a woman who is the mother of a wife of his father who he calls mother . |
| 3 | But in the last few months he 's had a lot to cope with following the death of his best friend in a road accident . |
| 4 | In the last few months it has introduced a mortgage rescue package and plans to use empty flats above shops in a further bit to get waiting lists down . |
| 5 | The very fact that over the past few snow starved winters she has compiled a guide book to Nordic ski touring in Scotland , is sufficient testimony to this characteristic . |
| 6 | The liminal position of the female voice with regard to the texts she translates provides an illustration of this ‘ female ’ tendency to undermine distinctions . |
| 7 | In cancer , however , the immune response can be suppressed and the body is unable to generate the antibodies it needs to fight the disease . |
| 8 | Yeah sh , only the last two years she 's gone a bit blind or otherwise she could do anything could n't she ? |
| 9 | Jane for two years she 's enjoyed the course so far but she thinks |
| 10 | She is trying out exciting sports she has spent a lifetime wanting to try . |
| 11 | Smith and Efford will both have to win if Labour is to secure the 326 seats it needs to form a Government with an overall majority . |
| 12 | On cold days it does have the advantage of keeping him warm , but on hot days it can be unbearably uncomfortable . |
| 13 | That gives Cypress two of the three pieces it needs to complete the chipset : the 620 CPU chip and 627 cache SRAM . |
| 14 | ‘ Since INR1 has been made off-limits to baby-boomers it has become a lot less attractive , ’ says Tim Schoonmaker , head of radio at EMAP , a magazine publisher once expected to bid . |
| 15 | It thinks in years , not months or weeks : the three or four years it takes to reach a degree ; the similar or longer period needed for a doctorate ; the intellectual shifts that occur over decades , even centuries . |
| 16 | In recent years it has become the practice in leases granted for more than five years or so to contain some machinery for enabling the rent to be reviewed , either continuously or at periodic intervals . |
| 17 | The Medicines Control Agency may not be entirely blameless in this as for years it has tolerated the marketing of other nicotine containing products of unproved value or quality without licence . |
| 18 | One of our first thoughts was to accommodate the sows outdoors , so for comparative purposes he has made the assumption that new purpose-built accommodation for 220 sows would be likely to cost £400 a sow . |
| 19 | In the last ten years he has used a prostitute about 20 times . |
| 20 | Establishing the defence might be very important to the manufacturer if over the years he has supplied a lot of such gloves and a lot of wearers have suffered arthritis because of them . |
| 21 | MK 's controller can communicate with 32 peripheral devices ( either transmitters or receivers ) , and it can remember UP to 160 things it has to do every day , week or month . |
| 22 | Things he predicts have a habit of coming true . |
| 23 | Dr P 's argument is that in a piece of ‘ good ’ writing , there are certain qualities , above and beyond the techniques s/he uses to communicate an experience or belief , that make that piece of writing intrinsically superior to other pieces of literature . |
| 24 | Having ranked the proposals in order of compatibility with company objectives it remains to establish the order of priority in terms of return on investment . |
| 25 | Having ranked the proposals in order of compatibility with company objectives it remains to establish the order of priority in terms of return on investment . |
| 26 | ‘ In many ways it has become a victim of its own success . |
| 27 | In Scotland the most obvious example of this — the Scottish Development Agency ( SDA ) — is not strictly a local government but a regional organization , yet in many ways it has provided a model for initiatives which have since been developed elsewhere at local level . |
| 28 | For some , as in the Roman Catholic Church , this means taking a vow of celibacy ; for some entering religious orders it means taking the vows of celibacy , poverty and obedience . |
| 29 | Into this negativity goes all the support for our minds and all the arguments it needs to strengthen the intellect and to give it reasons not to shed its skin . |
| 30 | Competence becomes manifest at that age ; and it is essential to search for its precursors to test whether current techniques are too blunt to detect ‘ latent competence ’ , current models too imprecise to point research optimally in that direction , and current theory too stark in the distinctions it draws to serve the interests of process models . |