Example sentences of "[noun pl] is [adv] [verb] [prep] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | More generally , the fact that literary studies is sometimes thought of as a general training in thinking and writing means that you are expected to be able to control how you write — in particular , that you are able consistently to use a particular appropriate register . |
| 2 | A graph of the stepping rate against time as the motor moves between the initial and target positions is commonly referred to as the " velocity profile " ; a typical example is shown in Fig. 6.6(a) . |
| 3 | SOME 10 per cent of the goods bought at Sainsbury 's stores is now paid for by Switch debit card , accounting for a quarter of a million shoppers . |
| 4 | The inconsistency of the results is partly accounted for by the different methods used for adjusting for other variables , such as disparities in size and monopoly power between control types , but clearly these studies do not bring a definitive answer much closer . |
| 5 | These qualities are perceptible but the nature of their interactions is never talked of as if they could be quantified . |
| 6 | It means most of all for Bourdieu that the value of political products is largely determined outside of the political field . |
| 7 | A good example of the unacknowledged influence of the model may be found in the ready adoption by many sociolinguists of the notion of prestige to explain the patterns of sociolinguistic stratification which have become so familiar ; the persistence and spread of low -status forms is then accounted for by the notion of covert prestige ( Trudgill 1983a , chapter 9 ) . |