Example sentences of "[conj] [det] [vb base] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But they 're more likely to bump into the Great Dragon of the North Sea , or Half Tan the Black , alias John Cleese . |
| 2 | Prosecuting individual corporate executives , particularly where some have the dubious ‘ responsibility for going to jail ’ ( Braithwaite 1981b : 35 ) in exchange for premature elevation to a high salaried but non-responsible position , is simply missing the point . |
| 3 | In the processes of Parliament there will be much consideration whether a Bill should or should not in one form or another become an enactment . |
| 4 | Decisions about design , especially where these involve the introduction of technological innovations , can then be interpreted both as reflecting priorities within a society and as influencing the ways in which technological developments will affect that society . |
| 5 | Similarly for in-print books there are points where library and book trade concerns overlap , and where these have a bearing upon selection they are described below . |
| 6 | Local planning authorities may need to control aspects of the design of housing estates where these have an impact on neighbouring development or agricultural land , for example access or overshadowing . |
| 7 | So , an athenian democracy where all have a voice is required . |
| 8 | And from June to early September we sail to the barbecue on Anti-Paxos , where many stay the night , sleeping under the starts on the fine white sand beach . |
| 9 | they had no vision of a classless society , erm , personally while I 've no desire to see uniformity , I see no earthly reason why some people because they have a lower income should be compelled to live in inferior and perhaps crowded conditions , whereas the man with five or six or seven times their income can choose a larger house in a much more delightful district and I think it is things like that that make the difference between what I as a young socialist agitator was advocating and what we find today . |
| 10 | and that each remain the same thing although being described by a variety of different er descriptions . |
| 11 | Note that more than one DC can be activated via a package at the same time , up to a maximum of 10 , provided that each satisfy the above conditions . |
| 12 | The survey of district managers — who are responsible for buying health care for the people in their area — by the National Association of Health Authorities and Trusts showed that : FEWER than half support the system of opt-out hospitals . |
| 13 | More than half buy no peat at all and six county councils have set up schemes to produce peat-free compost . |
| 14 | But more than half want the law to enable social workers to intervene more . |
| 15 | Also , 50% of the teenagers have an estimated hazard which is larger after the first three months , although more than half have a larger estimated reservation wage in the second period . |
| 16 | More than half have an average of five years managing director experience in at least two positions and four out of five claim experience in turning around a company . |
| 17 | MORE than half say the new system imposes excessive administrative work . |
| 18 | There is no text entry for ‘ dinosaur ’ , but the index gives 11 references that together cover these creatures thoroughly , although some reveal the British distaste for an impact as the cause of the Cretaceous/Tertiary extinction . |
| 19 | Woven textile cloths are manufactured mainly from natural fibres such as cotton or linen although some have a proportion of man made fabrics . |
| 20 | Although few have the physical strength to repel their attackers , even a relatively feeble animal can deter aggressors if it has chemical weapons . |
| 21 | Finally , the widespread use of personal computers has meant smaller businesses are now more able to manage their own ledgers cost effectively , so that fewer require a full factoring service . |
| 22 | On the other hand , by far the commonest qualification of clauses is by single property words , and whenever there is a choice of form available , English shows unambiguously that these take the adverbial form , used in property qualification , and not the adjectival form needed for entity qualification : ( 71 ) the baker , finally successful , produced a wonderful cake ( 72 ) her final success was all the sweeter after the failures ( 73 ) finally , the droschke was repaired ( 74 ) final , the droschke was repaired |
| 23 | The scheme is that these take an ‘ absolutely vested interest ’ only on the attainment of 18 years or marriage . |
| 24 | It is felt that these require the full-time attention of a senior director to ensure complete compliance , that our company is at the forefront in this area and is proactive in improving our standards . |
| 25 | Of course , some bivalves , like mussels and oysters , do remain fixed throughout their adult life , and it is possible that these fill the ecological role today of some of the large brachiopods of the Palaeozoic . |
| 26 | Gonzalez-Casanova , using statistics for numbers of strikes per year , suggests that these follow the presidential-type policy of the government of the day . |
| 27 | D'Indy may be excused for missing the point of Rameau 's ‘ tied ’ and slurred crotchets : only in our own time has it been realised that these denote the kind of tremolo recently studied by Stewart Carter . |
| 28 | These are : that Braverman ignores worker resistance ; that management may be ignorant of the most effective ways of meeting worker recalcitrance ; that there are more ways of killing a cat than skinning it ( in other words , that there are mechanisms other than fragmentation and de-skilling which management can use to control recalcitrant labour ) ; that technological and market opportunities vary across firms and that these influence the outcome of the struggle between capital and labour over the form of work organisation which is adopted ; and that the tight control of labour and the need to maximise output from individual workers may not be management 's most dominant concern in every case . |
| 29 | Almost from the very beginning of the rearing process , parents and teachers are liable to find that these create a smothering blanket of difficulty , discouragement and disagreement . |
| 30 | At the national level , by improving , standardising and centralising the categories of data collection so that these provide a more reliable basis for research in depth and reflect changes in the work of the Church . |