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1 It is worth noting that many of the most interesting studies of the language/ethnicity relationship are not quantitative at all , but focus qualitatively on the social meaning which bi- and multi-lingual speakers associate with the codes in their repertoire ( see further 8.3 ) .
2 The authors know of no experiments in which the strengths of sexual drive and sexual receptiveness have been systematically studied throughout the whole 24 hours .
3 We have seen around 2,000 visitors come through the doors in the three months .
4 A footpath system runs around the island and we are anxious that visitors stick to the pathways in order to preserve the fragile environment in which the birds live .
5 To the west is the tall beech enclosure in front of the house where roses and other herbaceous plants flower under the trees in June and July .
6 The manner in which libraries deal with the theses in their custody thus has a bearing on the uses to which the research contained in these works is put .
7 So we set off bravely in our four-inchers , risking life , limb and hoots of European laughter , while the Italians stride through the sunbeds in the ultimate pair of flat sandals .
8 All manner of possibilities exist as the examples in Figure 5.5 show .
9 Furthermore , new varieties come into the lists in such numbers that the same numbers have to be deleted , otherwise the lists would become far too long , and the nurseries quite unmanageable .
10 Theatre 's task is ‘ to smash language in order to touch life ’ ; it is to show that the force of the aural lies in sound ( reduplicating for Artaud the significance that dreams give to the sounds in speech ) and not words ( Sellin 1968 , pp. 49–52 ) .
11 Is it possible that some learning difficulties arise from the ways in which schools are organised and managed ?
12 All of these factors weaken the ties that such businesses have with the communities in which they are located and make it less difficult for them to close down and/or relocate if and when business conditions deteriorate in one country relative to other countries .
13 The birds arrive on the cliffs in January and February and stay until June or July , and what are presumably the same birds are recorded right along the coast .
14 Off the busway the buses operate on the streets in the same way as any other bus .
15 Their Lordships turn to the authorities in Hong Kong , where there is a conflict of judicial opinion .
16 What other forces bore upon the changes in manufacturing ?
17 Project English encourages learning through project work : as the pupils work through the projects in the Student 's Book , they gradually build up similar projects of their own by carrying out a number of project tasks .
18 But if The Order of Things is thus concerned to analyse ‘ ensembles of discourses ’ that do not form a totality , it does not focus on the ways in which such forms of knowledges relate to the institutions in which and through which they are produced .
19 Several factors point to the differences in the experience of unemployment : women 's position in the labour market and access to occupational benefits ; their domestic roles and the dominant familial ideology ; their lack of control over household resources ; their problematic identification with the ‘ unemployed status ’ ; and their treatment by the DSS , Jobcentres , the Benefits Agency , Training and Enterprise Councils and the Training , Enterprise and Employment Directorate of the Department of Employment .
20 Urumqi ( Urumchi ) , the capital of Xinjiang province , saw thousands of students take to the streets in large demonstrations at the end of the year .
21 The general plan of this research is to examine patterns of school attainment and test scores within ethnic minorities and within the indigenous majority and , using multivariate and stepwise regression analyses to see to what extent social , economic , individual and educational factors contribute to the differences in these scores .
22 As students work through the projects in the Student 's Book , they carry out a number of tasks and activities which form the basis for similar projects of their own .
23 If the latter then perhaps we are seeing a reduction in the distrust women have for the police in relation to their handling of rape , or maybe the greater ability of women to withstand the trauma of carrying through a complaint of rape .
24 Short days mean that out traffic rush hours coincide with the peaks in activity in the daily rhythms of wild mammals .
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