Example sentences of "[coord] [det] [vb base] [prep] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Now those companies that have built their own operating system ( and around 60% or more do in the real-time area ) can retain their investment and buy into the new operating system as the company reckons it can emulate any existing operating system . |
| 2 | This in turn demands an exploration of a variety of forces that have shaped and constructed ‘ modern sexuality ’ , and these range from the familial and extra-familial forces that shape sexual and gender orientation at the level of the individual , to the social and industrial transformations that have altered class relations . |
| 3 | S. Gimignano , near Siena , is the outstanding instance where a number of towers still survive and these date from the twelfth and thirteenth centuries . |
| 4 | What persuades Quine , however , is not that his examples are so convincing but that he knows that there must be some examples , and these look like the best candidates . |
| 5 | The obverse of money market advances is money market deposits , and these work in the same way . |
| 6 | Oak is the most commonly used wood for smoking meat in the UK but other varieties are also used and all contribute to the final flavour of the ham . |
| 7 | The hard struggles to realize democracy , against the entrenched interests of birth and wealth ; the deprecation of democracy as the rule of " the mob " or " the rabble " ; the conviction that the poor , or working men , have no competence in politics ; the uneasy coexistence of political equality with social and economic inequality ; the linking of the struggle for democracy with the struggle for freedom of speech and equality before the law ; the dependence of democracy upon a communal sense of identity — all these are found in the Greek experience , and all recur in the modern evolution of democracy and the debate it generated . |
| 8 | If both or either is impaired then so is this capacity , and both depend upon the psychological capacities of the agent plus the recognition of other members of the moral and political community . |
| 9 | When he gets to the event and discovers that the people there are friendly , interesting and pleasant company — and most belong to the same political party — he will begin to think . |
| 10 | I confess to not immediately grasping one reason for the cathedral 's decline ( ’ Pigeons can be kept off the facade by netting but few sink into the porous marble ’ ) . |
| 11 | But some depend on a specific view of science , notably that there are objective and timeless laws at work and that normative considerations are to be excluded . |
| 12 | The latter has the organisation , the marketing skill and the backing to offer viable meetings , but these centre on the affluent conurbations and are not therefore always accessible to members . |
| 13 | Some have been designated as sites of special scientific interest ( SSSI ) , but these stop at the low-water mark , allowing rubbish dumping further out on the water . |
| 14 | Sponge filters are the ones that come to mind , but these work on the biological action and have to be allowed to mature before they become really effective . |
| 15 | The representational aspects of the five theories differ widely , but all suffer from the same problems of knowledge acquisition and inefficiency when implementations are attempted . |
| 16 | Bills of exchange are of various types , but all conform to a common set of criteria . |
| 17 | There are hundreds of varieties , some ripening early and some late , but all rely on a mild spring to prevent damage to the lovely blossoms and on bees to pollinate them . |
| 18 | This second statement would seem obvious , but many trip over the obvious , so we will be looking at some of the differences . |