Example sentences of "[subord] [vb pp] [prep] [art] [noun pl] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 These conflicts , he contended , although highlighted in the differences between the Western Marxism of Lukács and the orthodoxy of Marxist-Leninism , could be traced back to the work of Marx himself .
2 That more than trebled under the Tories to £285 a week , or £14,800 per annum .
3 You will know how many rows there should be to the inch ( centimetre ) , all you need to do is to work a number of rows less than given in the instructions before finishing the sleeve .
4 Although educated at the universities of Granada and Madrid , he distrusted purely intellectual emphases , and poured scorn on the idea of the Muses — albeit the most lovable and influential of creatures !
5 It is to be noted that in the most recent quarter , although auction sales were 15% up on the previous quarter , the higher loss compared to last year reflects a $7 million drop in sales from the Acquavella deal , now a separate division within Sotheby 's although included in the accounts as part of their auction operations .
6 Haymo , although selected by the monks of Rochester as their next choice had to wait until August 1319 , before he was consecrated Bishop .
7 Although worried about the consequences of their boycott , they went ahead and were offered a pay rise as a result .
8 Although run under the auspices of the Anglican church , the courses welcome couples of all religions and none .
9 Pearce v Foster indicated why it was that if the original affidavit or a copy made by the employee had been sent to the solicitors , that would not have been privileged from disclosure by the first and second defendants , although sent to the solicitors for the purpose of advising them on their position against the employee .
10 The entrances were placed where most convenient and there was ‘ a high degree of natural and justifiable irregularity in almost all the parts ’ which , although rejected in the Houses of Parliament , was he said , ‘ the invariable practice of the best Gothic architects ’ .
11 Although beaten in the semi-finals in the Masters of the French satellite , Britain 's Chris Bailey collected enough points to climb 70 places to 226 in the new ATP/IBM world rankings .
12 Although hailed by the leaders of the Catholic revival as their patron , ‘ the good Earl John ’ ( as he was known by them ) retained something of the recusant Catholic families ' suspicion of ‘ enthusiasm ’ , religious fervour , and triumphalism .
13 It must be impregnable , especially if attacked by the adherents of those long established religious beliefs that confer privileges .
14 If not in priority need , particularly if considered for the purposes of the Act to have become ‘ intentionally homeless ’ , persons may receive only advice and ‘ appropriate assistance ’ , leaving much to an authority 's discretion .
15 Not in a career sense , because the leaden weight that lay on her heart told her that his career was now Loxford with Quindale , Church End , New End and Snead until relieved by the trumpets of Doomsday , but as a person .
16 They will contain the pre-emption provisions and possibly a list of matters that can be dealt with only if approved by the holders of a certain class of shares ( if not included in the subscription and shareholders ' agreement ) .
17 Dewlike drops of moisture formed on the dry grass , and rose upward through the air as if powered by the jolts in our chest .
18 Later to be run on the death of his father by Ted Parris , who still lives in the same road , taking over at the age of 15 until called into the services during the first war .
19 Alter a milky drink she settled and slept until woken by the nurses for a cup of tea at 6.30 am .
20 His years as a sculptor had taught him to see the human figure in solid , three-dimensional form , and his people now have necks like columns , oval or elongated faces and noses sharply drawn , as if cut into the planes of the face .
21 Doctors have been concerned that requests for repeated medical examinations , while justified for the purposes of forensic evidence , might be detrimental to their primary responsibility for the child 's health and well-being .
22 Reports of the deaths of five people while detained by the police in January 1991 aroused the concern of the Helsinki Watch human rights group .
23 There was of course ‘ real ’ police crime — whether induced by the pressures of the beat and or by tempting opportunities .
24 Improved NFS performance also lies at the heart of the company 's desire to recapture ground in the market for heavily networked NFS systems and software which has been all but hi-jacked by the likes of Auspex Systems Inc , Legato Systems Inc , Interphase Corp and Ceram Inc .
25 The band , who have sold 13 million records , belted out hit after hit as the walls of the King 's Hall echoed with the beat of the music .
26 Underlying these policy statements , and spelled out clearly in January 1967 in another speech by Crosland , was a portrayal of the distinctive history and character of the technical colleges — an emphasis which suggested both the positive virtues and potential of the polytechnics and the public sector in general , and the uncertainties and limitations involved — as highlighted by the ambiguities of the statement on research .
27 The reasons why the Eisenhower administration acted as it did in 1956 remain potent , especially when examined without the advantages of hindsight .
28 Thus , like other xenobiotic enzymes , it has an important protective function in coping with our chemical environment , as witnessed by the effects of cheese when MAO is inhibited .
29 However , except in the reference to the TUC 's report on industrial democracy , it provides no evidence of opinion in support of the recognition of a right for trade unions , acting on behalf of employees , to share with management , acting on behalf of owners , in the control of companies : that is to say , no evidence of opinion in support of a case for a ‘ radical extension ’ , as prescribed by the terms of reference , of the unions ' role .
30 Yet the interpretation of those numbers by the two teams led to diametrically opposed conclusions , as typified by the titles of the two papers .
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