Example sentences of "[vb base] [adj] [subord] [verb] [prep] the " in BNC.
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1 | A degree of confirmation for the ‘ hypothesis of difference ’ between organizational types has been obtained , though with research instruments that seem blunt when compared with the complexity of the issues raised in the initial part of this paper , and with data that must await fuller statistical validation . |
2 | Although the combination of cisapride and ranitidine significantly increased amplitude , duration , and propagation velocity of oesophageal contractions , the changes in oesophageal motility seem small when compared with the considerable reduction in acid reflux . |
3 | These theories seem naïve when compared with the explanations Marxists reserve for capitalist societies . |
4 | But these figures look insignificant when compared to the cost of computer security breaches . |
5 | The new binaries are claimed by their advocates to be safer than the older ‘ unitary ’ weapons because they use two chemical components that only become lethal when combined during the firing of the weapon . |
6 | Management actively pursues both the employment of disabled persons whenever a suitable vacancy arises and the continued employment and retraining of employees who become disabled whilst employed by the group . |
7 | In the latter stages of the complaint , the victims become catatonic as evidenced by the lack of visible motor response at Everton v Coventry and Everton v Manchester City . |
8 | Armstrong and McGee see this as contributing to the growth of countries with more industrialised centres and the decline of the smaller republics , thus intensifying regional disparities ( Armstrong and McGee 1985 ) . |
9 | Once again the situation of the Black community in Britain — people who have more than contributed to the building of this country — comes into question . |