Example sentences of "[det] [noun] [verb] [adv] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Every penny of that money went directly to various charities within our own region . |
| 2 | In fact , the rate at which a bee learns each component differs dramatically between various geographic races of honey bee , strongly implicating a genetic basis for the different learning curves . |
| 3 | Recall that constructivism refers only to mental representations at the level of the input systems , as entities which can be translated , more or less directly , into the language of neuropsychology . |
| 4 | Some riders get away with serious injuries if you can say that , but others are not so fortunate . |
| 5 | This case illustrates how by changing behaviour one can also affect attitudes . |
| 6 | If girls are under sixteen , they can either continue at school , have a home tutor , or perhaps attend one of the few projects run specifically for pregnant schoolgirls and schoolgirl mothers , two of which — the Arbour Project in Liverpool and the Barkerend Unit in Bradford — are described here . |
| 7 | Specimens recovered from the sea floor showed that this ridge consists entirely of volcanic rocks , and similar ridges were soon found to be present beneath many of the oceans . |
| 8 | Whether this response occurs only in symptomatic subjects remains controversial as one group of investigators have reported acid stimulated salivary bicarbonate secretion in the absence of symptoms . |
| 9 | There appeared to have been cross-party complicity in dividing up funds from " commissions " taken by party officials ( and in some cases passed on to national party headquarters ) , amounting to 5-10 per cent of the total cost of projects . |
| 10 | Pre-colonial Africa did not lack entrepreneurs who managed trading companies , in some cases stretching well beyond contemporary national frontiers , and which had the capacity to invest profits from trade in production . |
| 11 | However , this study looked only at physical dimensions such as size , height , and width . |
| 12 | Several health problems may arise from the uncontrolled ong term abuse of self administered laxatives but this study focuses only on anthranoid laxatives and their relation to the development of colorectal cancer . |
| 13 | Some clients pulled away by sheer willpower ; many did not . |
| 14 | This research follows on from previous work on the diffusion of new technology undertaken as part of the ESRC Research Initiative on New Technologies and the Firm . |
| 15 | They had some beliefs and practices that seemed to link with the early days of the Old Testament , possibly due to some earlier Christian influence , believed by some missionaries to trace back to Nestorian missionaries moving through parts of Burma into China . |
| 16 | The funboard skills in this chapter draw heavily on good strong wind technique , and you should be able to sail comfortably in moderate to strong winds and use the harness and footstraps without mishap before attempting what follows . |
| 17 | Overall , the world 's savanna lands ( those in Australia have been omitted from this discussion as this chapter deals specifically with developing countries ) present both considerable potential and considerable environmental degradation . |
| 18 | This chapter deals mainly with optical ( or visual ) effects that involve construction in three dimensions , a stage beyond matte painting , and therefore a step nearer to physical , or mechanical , effects , which mostly tend to involve live action shooting on set or location . |
| 19 | This consciousness leads only to social democratic forms of political organization , and accepts that political change has to be achieved through the mechanisms of representative politics . |
| 20 | This subsection applies both to mandatory life sentences for murder and to discretionary life sentences for other offences for which such a sentence may lawfully be imposed . |
| 21 | The answer to this puzzle may have been provided by some research carried out by American engineers on another large white mammal of very cold regions , the polar bear . |
| 22 | Maybe that 's just me , but that 's how I feel … there 's no warmth … just red paint around the outside and then a few splodges gone over with different coloured paint and [ he ] hoped for the best … |
| 23 | This enhancement leads on to new stages in cognitive complexity : |
| 24 | While some heads subscribed wholeheartedly to progressive orthodoxies , others were more doubtful or circumspect . |
| 25 | Everyone accepts that journals have a house style about how to spell , and how to write abbreviations , but some articles come back with major changes . |
| 26 | This influence derives primarily from Lacanian psychoanalysis 's emphasis on language , a social object which connects strongly with feminist interests in the social nature of gender relations . |
| 27 | This Act referred primarily to private establishments but the same criteria should be applied to local authority homes . |
| 28 | This question applies equally to sexual difficulties . |
| 29 | This work relies heavily on American ethnomethodological and interactionist discussions of bureaucracy constructed by people on the basis of their social interaction , which explains why much police research in sociology has taken this theoretical shift . |
| 30 | Maybe this attitude lingers on in advanced Western societies , explaining why some people still wax so lyrical about arcane grammatical rules , the Oxford English Dictionary and all the other magical authorities , and why they are so indignant about feminists ‘ tampering with language ’ . |