Example sentences of "[adj] group [verb] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | A breakdown of the figures shows 14 per cent of women in professional groups exceed the limit , compared with six per cent of female unskilled workers . |
| 2 | This was an initiative sponsored by the SDLP at first intended to bring together politicians from both catholic — nationalist and protestant — loyalist groups to discuss the future of the island as a whole . |
| 3 | A left-of-centre coalition of eight political groups formed the National Democratic Alliance ( NDA ) on Aug. 21 . |
| 4 | The result of one limited survey of penis lengths carried out by Dr Robert Charturn showed that of the five European groups measured the longest in each group ( as classified ) was : |
| 5 | The DTI is to set up working groups to examine the scope for change in some of the most complex areas of company law . |
| 6 | The Department of Trade and Industry announced that it was setting up working groups to examine the scope for changing some of the most complex areas of company law . |
| 7 | In a statement issued afterwards the two sides agreed to establish joint working groups to study the feasibility of an anti-ballistic missile ( ABM ) early warning centre ; to examine legal co-operation in the field of the exchange of technologies ; and to assess trends in the proliferation of nuclear weapons . |
| 8 | Selection of a topic and group is also affected by the fact that some groups have the power to refuse access to researchers . |
| 9 | Common observation suggests that other social groups enjoy the conviviality and sociability of being part of a crowd and find open spaces ‘ with nothing to do ’ dead and unappealing . |
| 10 | Much academic attention has been focused on the classification of the social groups comprising the new types of communities in rural areas . |
| 11 | Then a four-year ‘ war ’ between different groups caused the death of a whole community . |
| 12 | Two factors may be that review decisions have a high standing in public law and that many lobbying groups use the process to clarify points of law . |
| 13 | Bangladesh Jatiyatabadi Dal ( BNP — Bangladesh Nationalist Party formed in 1978 by merger of right-of-centre groups supporting the then President Ziaur Rahman ( assassinated in 1981 ) ; Begum Khaleda Zia ch. ; Badruddoja Choudhry vice-ch . ) . |
| 14 | Sometimes the landowning class might be the only social group possessing the qualities of leadership and the minimum of education without which an officer was useless . |
| 15 | It is as if absence of this language/network relationship ( a relationship that fulfils a cohesive social function ) enables a particular social group to adopt the role of linguistic innovators . |
| 16 | It would shortly be the turn of another group to state the opposite view , but in the meantime majority opinion was in favour of increased centralized political control . |
| 17 | It is always possible for humans to live peacefully , in a relatively small community , as long as there is another group to receive the manifestations of their aggressiveness . |
| 18 | In his most persuasive ( but unrepeated ) experiment , he trained a group of pigeons in a loft into which he experimentally made the wind blowing from the south to smell of olive oil , and the wind from the north to smell of turpentine ( another group had the directions of the smells reversed ) . |
| 19 | Another group combs the refuse for tins , bottles and plastic containers to be sold on junk stalls . |
| 20 | Another group used the library in the First World War . |
| 21 | This involves the incoming group taking the time and trouble to go and see other local leaders to talk through their plans . |
| 22 | Those in the top left-hand group represent the present and future of the company and should be invested in to push them further into the corner . |
| 23 | If children who have already been diagnosed as suffering from some specific handicapping condition are included , the data will show the expected age delay before this group matches the performance of the normally developing children . |
| 24 | One of my favourite presidents , Theodore Roosevelt , president from the early part of the twentieth century and known as the damned cowboy erm you might be interested to know how people become president erm Theodore Roosevelt was an arch imperialist and got very excited about the er war with Spain er America had a s little brief war with Spain at the end of the nineteenth century erm over the possession of Cuba , and erm in eighteen ninety eight , and this aroused great patriotic feelings in all red blooded Americans and especially in Theodore Roosevelt and er er Roosevelt formed his own company of cavalry called the Rough Riders and erm Roosevelt wore glasses and was asthmatic but he had this group called the Rough Riders , sort of early kind of Clint Eastwood stuff , and erm anyway he g he was engaged in the war with Spain er and there was one wonderful moment in the war Spain in which the Spaniards were at the top of a hill called the San Juan hill er and er Teddy , as he was known , of course he gave his name to the teddy bear , did you know that did you ? |
| 25 | This group contained the smallest number of cases , ( 19 ) and the excess was based on eight patients only . |
| 26 | This group comprises the County Court , the Magistrates ' Court and tribunals . |
| 27 | On June 13-14 this group held the founding congress of a new Christian Democratic Forum ( FChD ) , electing Olszewski as honorary chairman of the new movement . |
| 28 | In developing ‘ critical theory ’ the writers of this group confronted the social role of knowledge and ideology using a framework for analysis and an approach very different from that of the sociology of knowledge . |
| 29 | Trade in Appendix I animals is completely forbidden , this group includes the great apes , rhinos , Asian elephants , sea turtles , the great whales , the giant panda , the big cats , some lizards , crocodiles , monkeys and birds of prey . |
| 30 | This group supported the formulation of a settlement within the Arab ranks and emphasized that the presence of foreign , and particularly US , troops in Saudi Arabia was a major obstacle to any solution of the crisis . |