Example sentences of "group [conj] [verb] [art] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The gastropods are one of many groups that record the faunal changes connected with the advance and retreat of the Ice Sheets during the Pleistocene . |
| 2 | First are demands for more autonomy by the minority ethnic groups and quelling the inevitable unrest that these demonstrations bring . |
| 3 | The 10% of our sample who cohabit outside marriage are more interested in money than other groups and express a high interest in their partner . |
| 4 | ‘ Our officers separated the two groups and kept a close eye on what was going on , ’ said the spokesman . |
| 5 | They operate a telephone counselling service , as well as running self-care groups and producing an informative newsletter . |
| 6 | We are always ready to arrange special rates for groups and offer a free place for the organiser with any group of 20 or more . |
| 7 | The database has extensive disaggregation by country , distinguishes fourteen commodity groups and covers a twenty year span of data . |
| 8 | The draw , which will divide the 24 qualifiers into groups and determine the nine venues , is expected to draw a worldwide TV audience of more than one billion and be attended by 10,000 dignitaries , soccer officials and media personnel . |
| 9 | Previous gastric surgery was uncommon in all three groups and showed no significant difference . |
| 10 | Inter-Company and Consortium programmes are run for organisations sponsoring smaller groups and provide a useful cross cultural experience . |
| 11 | Of course , not every comment can be acted on — sometimes two Comment Forms contain directly opposite views — but all comments are considered by the review groups and provide an important reference point for the work . ’ |
| 12 | Care was identified as being those activities which one person did for another ; informal care consisted of practical care , information/advocacy , links with the outside world , regular surveillance , social integration ( belonging to a group or having a satisfying role in relation to others ) and affection . |
| 13 | Whereas that was one group that had the same number in fact more than that we had ninety people there . |
| 14 | The last of these produced negative rather than positive transfer but , in that study , the shift was from a very difficult successive task to a simultaneous discrimination , and comparison was made with a control group that received no prior training . |
| 15 | If this is the case then society and organisations , far from being pluralist in nature , are , in fact , elitist so that on any given issue there may be a small group that exercises a great deal of power . |
| 16 | Set the microphone so that it picks up that group and use the resulting recording to set tasks for trainees which focus them on the learner . |
| 17 | They had a good training group and indicated a keen desire to learn and apply the same professionalism to the farm as to their other occupation . |
| 18 | I confirm that you will be writing extending an invitation to join the group and calling the first meeting for 2p.m. on Tuesday 27th April at the university . |
| 19 | ‘ Oh , all in a day 's work , but I must add that after that little fiasco I decided to join a more conventional hotel group and enjoyed the civilized calm of the Savoy for a while . |
| 20 | Knox got involved in a local action group and became a vocal critic of the plan , regularly appearing on television programmes standing defiantly in the shadow of the existing power station blocks . |
| 21 | Most of his staff are currently on strike because they have n't been paid for two months , so Soliz is going personally to open the new group and give the first lesson . |
| 22 | One waxed jacket detaches himself from the group and approaches a lone drinker across the bar . |
| 23 | Added to the Right-On readers , they effectively expanded the core group and provided a viable number of buyers . |
| 24 | ‘ It 's not a cohesive group and has no political edge . |
| 25 | Stockbroker UBS Phillips & Drew , looking for £530m against £417m pre-tax , says 1991–92 was not an easy year for the group but believes the current year will be better , given a lower wage award and more stabilised sales . |
| 26 | First , it treats all members of a social group as having the same set of possible actions . |