Example sentences of "[adj] implications " in BNC.

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1 This is not to say that such courses would not also encourage an awareness of wider theoretical implications or the kind of appraisal I have associated with education , but this would be more in the manner of a long-term investment rather than something expected to yield immediate returns , something which might influence attitude rather than instigate action .
2 This neoelitism took issue with pluralism initially in reaction to the voting studies of Berelson and others , but the major battleground was the community power debate , where the revision of democratic theory had practical implications for research methods and theoretical implications for the definitions of power .
3 The work of the project will be included in the INSET pack to be launched in May 1993 and the theoretical implications are discussed in a book ‘ Really raising standards ’ to be published by Routledge .
4 Although the line between the theory-specific and the more generic surveys is a difficult one to draw , it is important as a reminder of the very important point that methods do have theoretical implications of a profound kind , even if these are not always easy to determine .
5 It has quite difficult practical as well as theoretical implications .
6 In six chapters and 191 pages ( including useful notes and bibliography ) , Cable outlines a new theory of Old English ( OE ) alliterative verse ; explores the revival of alliterative writing in Middle English ( ME ) ; empirically demonstrates the distribution of final -e and its consequences for metricality in ME texts both alliterative and rhymed ; explores the superficially similar decasyllabic metres of Chaucer and Shakespeare , concluding that they are respectively different underlying metres ; and ends with a chapter on " theoretical implications " which links prosodic theory with critical theory .
7 MINISTERS were warned yesterday of ‘ horrendous implications ’ if the lucrative contract to refit Trident nuclear submarines was awarded to Devonport dockyard instead of Rosyth in Fife .
8 But , since shareholders have a prima facie right to transfer to whomsoever they please , this right is not to be cut down by uncertain language or doubtful implications .
9 His proposals delighted environmentalists but were said to have caused consternation amongst fellow members of his Cabinet , alarmed at the financial and logistical implications .
10 But he is right in seeing the movement of criticism from literature to the academy as having large cultural implications .
11 For instance , the acceptance of new types or brands of product may , in part , depend on the cultural implications involved in changing patterns of consumption .
12 Current debate surrounding the Human Fertilization and Embryology Bill provides evidence of widespread public concern over these matters , although the social and cultural implications of such developments have so far been little explored .
13 Where the English language does make specific references to the female , it often has derogatory implications .
14 But at the time the government decided that it was perhaps the lesser of two evils , especially when all the anticipated dam-aging domestic and foreign implications of refusal were taken into account .
15 The answer is complicated by medicolegal implications .
16 Charles Wood and I worked quite a long time to explore the framework of The Knack and take away a lot of the theatrical implications .
17 The third section ( ‘ Palestine ’ ) does not conclude the novel so much as make explicit the narrative implications of what has happened so far .
18 The LA Plan has direct implications , practical and political , for the rest of the country , and the rest of the world .
19 Many of these opportunities are expressed in terms of different crops and associated agricultural practices ( inter-cropping , mulching , or tie-ridging ) which have direct implications for soil erosion .
20 Pricing may well be a critical factor in returns to farmers and to decision-making about extension of cultivation , and precise agronomic practices with direct implications for soil erosion , and yet prices of foodstuffs for urban-based elites are naturally a highly sensitive political issue .
21 Capital projects such as roads fall into an intermediate category ; while they may usually have few , if any , direct implications , roads are frequently used in the UK 's LFAs to gain access to more remote uplands with a view to future moorland/ rough grassland conversions .
22 On the positive side , LARSP does make it possible to summarise an enormous amount of information in a highly principled way , and to generate useful hypotheses about strengths and weaknesses which have direct implications for remedial intervention strategies .
23 As in other enforcement work , allocation of resources has direct implications for the nature and extent of the deviance discovered ( Long , 1979 ) .
24 This position carries direct implications for the study of attitudes .
25 These are just a few examples where public expenditure in the social services has direct implications for a number of private enterprises and , through them , for the entire national economy .
26 These findings were considered to have direct implications for the development of depression .
27 But since the lowest stated band on the DSP 715 's graphic is 60Hz , I 'm not really convinced by the sub-bass implications accompanying this unit .
28 ‘ Now is your opportunity to put to me any questions you have on the detailed implications for the people of the World of the Council 's decisions . ’
29 There are several other newer forms of word processing software that have exciting implications for work with learners .
30 The Shamrock organisation offers some interesting implications for the future organisational design of schools :
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