Example sentences of "is a [noun sg] [prep] [noun pl] [unc] " in BNC.

  Next page
No Sentence
1 We have fought long and hard for a certain amount of privacy in society , especially within the home , but this has not been without cost , and now we search for ways of re-establishing the collective level , as it is a part of women 's nature to do .
2 The freedom to dress as we choose is a symbol of women 's liberation .
3 If proof were needed that intelligent children 's television is a friend of children 's books , the recent BBC serialisation of The Borrowers provides it amply .
4 They prattle on about equality , when really what they mean is a down-grading of women 's rights .
5 If it is a style of women 's shoe , the population memeticist may use sales statistics from shoe shops .
6 Returning to our earlier theme , we notice there is a tradeoff for shareholders ' representatives in employing a manager .
7 Wayward Girls and Wicked Women is a collection of women 's animation from the last 13 years — many of which were included in the Channel 4 animations seasons .
8 It is a cause of women 's relatively low pay and limits women 's chances by the narrow range of occupations to which they tend to be confined .
9 Berghaus is a distributor of women 's coats and jackets which are sold in western Europe and Russia .
10 I do not wish to carp but what this book lacks is a list of MPs ' secretaries together with their personal details , buttressed where necessary with photographs .
11 Andermatt too is a place for travellers ' decisions : whether to return north back to Uri , or to choose one of the other three cardinal points of the compass for further travel .
12 At the east end of the south side of the De La Warr vault at Withyham , Sussex , is a group of children 's coffins dating from the early seventeenth century .
13 In this case , the accounts are addressed to the shareholders and the balance sheet is a statement of shareholders ' financial position while the income statement is the change in shareholders ' financial position .
14 PSI , which is supported by the EPHOS guide to public procurement , is a reaction to end-users ' belief that too much time has been spent focusing on the protocol aspect of interoperability — in which users are n't at all interested .
15 In practice it is difficult to predict the precise amount by which money supply will expand if there is an increase in banks ' liquidity .
16 There is an analogy between teachers ' in-service development and the mounting evidence that intervention in pupils ' careers which take place away from their school have limited value for either pupil rehabilitation or for changes in school ethos ( Topping 1983 ) .
17 In our terms , this book is an account of migrants ' moral careers , albeit careers constrained by the demands of a thriving capitalist economy .
18 This is an analysis of countries ' environmental characteristics , and the classification of countries as ‘ hot ’ , ‘ moderate ’ or ‘ cold ’ on the basis of these characteristics .
  Next page