Example sentences of "[noun pl] [prep] [adj] [pron] [vb mod] [vb infin] " in BNC.

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1 There are a number of reasons for this which could take all day to expound , but the main reason and the one I shall elaborate is that industrialised agriculture nearly always consumes more energy than it produces and is living off capital in the form of fossil fuels .
2 The sale of council houses , as Malpass and Murie argue , ‘ reduces the housing opportunities of those who must rent — of those who can not buy on grounds of means , age and eligibility for borrowing — and who rely on becoming council tenants and on transfers and exchanges to satisfy their housing need . ’
3 Laws and conventions constrain the broadcast media , who may nevertheless reproduce the voices of those who can adopt such a stance .
4 That same chapter has more to say about ritual of atonement , and chapter 18 is concerned with the identity and privileges of those who will carry out such ritual , and who will enable the people to dwell with the holiness of God without being destroyed by it .
5 A confidential study designed to assess the extent of professional abuse , follows investigations in America that showed one in 10 counsellors developed sexual relationships with those they should have been helping .
6 Of course the problems of distinguishing F from C , goat from sheep , are no worse than the problems teachers were faced with for years , when they had to separate O level candidates from those who would work for CSE .
7 Given the extreme economic crisis , the end of which is not yet in sight , it is left-wing socialist parties in particular which may become very strong in the future , on condition , of course , that Russia continues to respect democratic freedoms and the rights of the individual .
8 It is not possible for those who are weak to apply this soul force for it makes great demands on those who would use it .
9 One of the last examples for this period was the conscious creation of a further naval base at Granville , in western Normandy , called the ‘ clef du pays par mer et par terre ’ by Charles VII in the charter by which he granted privileges to those who would come to settle there to keep it for the good of France .
10 ‘ The Bill provides no genuine concessions at all which might protect pools jobs , ’ he said .
11 It is not so much a question of what is promised as of the attitudes of those who will implement the decisions if the Tories are successful .
12 As explained in Chapter 8 , the NAI addresses the needs of people ; in the context of the FAOR package , it is concerned with clarifying the interests and preferences of those who will use any designed office system , and how they could affect its success .
13 With difficulty , but I think it is fair to say as well it has got great compensations , because if you build walls , if you 're hiding , if you 're pretending , if you 're always subscribing parents and stopping them from coming in you make problems ; parents worry and suspect that there are problems behind those closed doors , and I think this is why we have established fifteen different parent teacher groups which meet regularly in different parts of Sussex , from Seaford to Shoreham , to Hove , to Brighton , and in small groups of ten/fifteen/twenty they 'll sit down with a teacher and they do n't just do fund raising they thrash out the different aspects of their children 's education and then they come in and meet in a main committee and I think it is this involvement that enables the parents and the teachers to work very closely together .
14 and merely lukewarm defenders of all who would gain by new ones .
15 Mature enough , in any case , to be recreating works from past decades for those who might have missed them .
16 ( The elements of these which would reduce costs — such as the better transport system , the cheaper access to all kinds of services and so forth — are elements of agglomeration economies . )
17 Any change to a field will have some knock-on effect on other areas in that it will modify the overall pattern of student choice .
18 Systems analysis has important advantages in that it can handle both complex biophysical relationships ( which is more difficult in a rigid mathematical programming approach ) and can include the effects of policy instruments and other hitherto exogenous social and economic variables .
19 At the same time , offering low rents to those who would agree to build in stone , he laid out a town which after seven years had a population of 25,000 , served by a free port .
20 State benefits create contradictory and ambiguous responses among those who must rely upon them .
21 At times like this we can thank God for their independence from politicians .
22 It protects the weak against the strong , the poor against the rich , the women and children , fatherless and widows against those who would neglect and exploit them .
23 Since internal examinations are common it is important that doctors respect the needs of those who may require particularly sensitive handling .
24 When reading books illustrated by a Maurice Sendak or a Charles Keeping , children are brought into contact with the visual ideas of artists — ideas of those who would extend their ability to see works of art ( and the world about them ) with increasingly-experienced eyes .
25 They buy the records and the video , so on days like this I must come out and see them and say ‘ Thank you ’ because I am in their debt .
26 ‘ If you have any messages like that you can pass them on yourself — but I 'd advise against it .
27 But note that each cycle depends on communication of emerging ideas to those who can use them ; hence the importance of telling others about one 's findings and ideas and of finding out what others have reported about one 's own current concerns .
28 But note that each cycle depends on communication of emerging ideas to those who can use them ; hence the importance of telling others about one 's findings and ideas and of finding out what others have reported about one 's own current concerns .
29 There are exceptions to this I would suggest that very high turn outs in the er local election , local elections in Harlow almost certainly because there was a lot of interest in it press interest because of the great battle in Old Harlow and that appears to have had a spin off effect on turn out in the other wards as well .
30 It is clear that the warp and woof of everyday life in stepfamilies differs from that of unbroken families not merely because of external constraints which frustrate the efforts of those who may seek , as some do , to recast their family lives in the mould of the nuclear family , but that family norms themselves may also be markedly altered , tempered to fit the limits of the new situation and fabricated anew from the post-marital residue of family beliefs and sentiments .
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