Example sentences of "[adv] [vb pp] [prep] [noun pl] ' [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | For example , if society believes workers should be democratically represented on firms ' boards of directors , it also should be recognized that additional costs of democracy are to be borne by someone : shareholders who get lower profits , workers who get lower wages , customers who pay higher prices , or taxpayers . |
| 2 | In reviewing recent empirical work on women 's consciousness , Beechey ( 1983 ) notes that : women 's class consciousness , because it is largely mediated through husbands ' employment , tends to be weaker than men 's ; many women , under the influence of capitalist and male-dominated ideology , remain unconscious of their gender-related disadvantages ; women 's consciousness probably varies over their life cycle ; and it is fractured and contradictory . |
| 3 | The good news is already reflected in banks ' share prices . |
| 4 | The common law doctrine of consideration , unknown to countries on the European mainland , is best left to lawyers ' discussion . |
| 5 | The results , and in particular the significant losses incurred by the PvdA , were widely attributed to voters ' dissatisfaction with a lack of new policies introduced by the new centre-left government . |
| 6 | Alternatives would be offered in the curriculum plan but there would also be opportunity for many other alternatives hopefully designed at teachers ' workshops . |
| 7 | It is usually made from cows ' milk but the whey resulting from the making of Pecorino , a hard sheep 's milk cheese , may also be utilised . |
| 8 | It was not directly related to households ' capacity to pay . |
| 9 | There are few parts of Prestel where you can get information of this quality for free and it is heartening to know that the service has been gradually tailored to users ' needs by the feedback AIS has received from the past year . |
| 10 | The company has more than 150 staff , some permanently employed on clients ' premises tending the results of its landscaping and planting efforts . |
| 11 | In general , responses to direct or indirect questioning about non-standard varieties are always conditioned by speakers ' awareness of their social significance and usually reflect knowledge of the standard rules . |
| 12 | The profit-oriented organization is usually financed by shareholders ' equity . |
| 13 | Material support from kin can be more deeply woven into mothers ' budgeting strategies , providing essential health resources on a regular basis . |
| 14 | We have also drawn on members ' experience of a range of schools , on the Bullock and Swann Reports and on the work of the Assessment of Performance Unit ( APU ) . |
| 15 | We were similarly frustrated by councillors ' attempts in Radnorshire to approve a wind power station at Marcheini , against the advice of their planning officer . |
| 16 | Plumbing goods are also sold by builders ' merchants and by hardware and do-it-yourself shops . |
| 17 | As the Sun is passing through that part of your solar chart traditionally related to hopes , you should now be in fine fettle and not unduly affected by others ' lack of support . |
| 18 | The strike demand has been totally ignored by the Soviet media , although posters and leaflets about it have been widely distributed through voters ' clubs and associations , and other informal groups . |
| 19 | Nigel , who in any case really delighted in sows ' ears which had the faintest possibility of turning into even cotton purses , beavered away with them for an hour or more before unceremoniously dumping them in the dustbin and banging down the lid . |
| 20 | Mozzarella was originally made from buffalos ' milk but it is now a cows ' milk cheese . |
| 21 | Provolone , another hard Italian cheese , was originally made from buffalos ' milk ( as was Mozzarella ) , but is now made from cows ' milk . |
| 22 | Provolone , another hard Italian cheese , was originally made from buffalos ' milk ( as was Mozzarella ) , but is now made from cows ' milk . |
| 23 | Local women often acted as pawnbrokers ' touts , collecting clothing and other items for 7.5 to 15 per cent of the takings . |
| 24 | Switzerland has lots of Alps , but they are now less densely equipped with skiers ' dormitories than those of France and Austria . |
| 25 | This will mean a change in the balance of their work which has traditionally involved planning and delivering INSET and curriculum development with advisory teachers and others , often based in teachers ' centres rather than schools . |
| 26 | The Law Society also issued a set of written professional standards concerning communications with clients , with the broad aim ( now enshrined in Solicitors ' Practice Rule 15 ) of ensuring that clients are kept regularly and fully informed in layman 's terms as to the course and conduct of their affairs ; as to the identity of the solicitor or other person in the firm having day to day conduct of the matter ; as to the nature of the legal issues raised in the case ; as to the progress being made ; as to the cost ( including the availability of legal aid ) ; and as to the prospects of success . |
| 27 | Until recently , at A level " the evidence " has mainly consisted of historians ' work ; a text book could be taken as the whole truth . |
| 28 | 8.3.2 the date ( if any ) upon which the Premises are relet This provision is frequently included in guarantors ' covenants , probably to cover the position where the landlord has no objection to taking back the premises with a view to a future letting , but in the meantime to secure some form of rental income . |
| 29 | In past centuries the cattle of Wales became well known as graziers ' stock in the English Midlands in particular , where considerable herds of steers were traditionally fattened on grass or winter-yarded . |
| 30 | Since he had the gall to suggest that employers ' organisations all support the proposals , may I put it to him that this and many other parts of his provisions were vehemently opposed by employers ' organisations , including the CBI , the British Association of Chambers of Commerce and the Institute of Personnel Management ? |