Example sentences of "[noun pl] [pron] [vb -s] [det] " in BNC.

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1 I cut a path through the rushes which allows enough space for two rods , and room each side to wade to the water 's edge .
2 Cawson defines corporatism as a process ‘ in which organizations representing monopolistic functional interests engage in political exchange with state agencies over public policy outputs which involves those organizations in a role that combines interest representation and policy implementation through delegated self-enforcement ’ ( 1985a , p. 8 ) .
3 But then we have to move with Ulysses to a huge spinning-top of words which defies such judgements and leaves us clutching at apparently familiar images which so sooner appear than they are gone .
4 More channels which means more choice .
5 Figure 12.1 shows a small hierarchy or group of ranked subjects which makes some statement concerning the relationships between those subjects .
6 Tony Davies attests to the continuing force even in the 1980s of the " fluid and contradictory debris of discursive fragments which surrounds such limp , but none the less coercive , questions as " Well , what do you think of this then ? " 150 It seems that what continues largely to hold these fragments together are those practically-embedded assumptions into which Barbara Hardy , in her strict attention to the humdrum interactions rather than the more formal discursive superstructure , offers a degree of insight unusual for writings on English in higher education .
7 Rearrangement yields which shows that and are associated tensors .
8 And now it is a man of sorts who carries that acknowledgement .
9 The three words she adores most are ‘ Clinique Bonus Time ’ .
10 MP Neville Trotter is a pear-shaped Tory with pear-shaped vowels who has little appeal to the people of Meadowell , and a dwindling appeal in the middle-class suburbs where unemployment is also climbing .
11 Fortunately I have never had this problem either with ferrets or dogs but should it ever hit my animals it means more than just the loss of the ferrets .
12 Another accolade has fallen at the feet of Patricia Grant , already honoured with an OBE by the Queen for her efforts in building up Norfrost , the domestic freezer supplier which exports 75 per cent of the 5,000 units it produces each week .
13 He should refrain from making comments on subjects he knows little about . ’
14 Eddie Stride in one of his books he makes this statement , he says , my jealousy , your envy , someone else 's pride , needs the pardon bought with the blood of Christ at Calvary , as much as someone else 's promiscuity , or perversion .
15 The most daunting problem facing Louis Gerstner is that as yet he has absolutely no idea just how much he does n't know — and he will be Superman if in six months he has more than scratched the surface on that problem .
16 These were the natural democrats whom Wordsworth idealized in memory ; in his Guide to the Lakes he says that
17 The modular system provides a basis of transferable skills which assists those who , for whatever reason , wish to change career direction ; those preparing for return to employment and those wishing to add to or update their skills .
18 Of course , there are still places where the old-style canalizing approach to river management is being pushed through ; and the conflict of values which underlies this whole issue raises a number of questions which are not easy to answer .
19 Whether this includes a combination of enhancer-type elements which overcomes any ‘ silencing ’ effects of the surrounding chromatin on the integrated transgene , and/or elements which interact with the nuclear matrix directly to isolate the transgene from inactive chromatin ( 54-56 ) , needs further analysis of potential locus control regions .
20 It generates either a law of tort alongside a law of contract confined by choice theory , or , more dramatically , forces a reconstruction of the law of obligations which eliminates these traditional categories .
21 Coming from a desperate industrial province in the Ural mountains which lacks any kind of hi-fi electrical equipment .
22 The fact that political authorities rule over whole communities itself dictates some of the ways in which the question of the justification of such authorities should be formulated .
23 In such circumstances he needs all the help that it makes economic sense to provide .
24 If we can remove these little stresses , or ‘ weeds ’ , from our lives it makes such a difference .
25 It is Gunn 's memories of his friends lying dying in hospital beds which inspires this verse .
26 You can get Gift Wrap Duets , a useful booklet of ideas which contains all the materials stocked by V V Rouleaux , by sending a cheque for £4.25 and a large sae ( the booklet measures 21 mm by 20 mm ) to the address mentioned above .
27 Nowhere in the previous 300-odd pages has he shown any doubts in his mission to give an account of the war fought by the Allies which balances all those previous versions ‘ sanitized and romanticized almost beyond recognition by the sentimental , the loony patriotic , the ignorant and the bloodthirsty ’ .
28 This means that any work of copyright protected under the Copyright , Designs and Patents Act 1988 is also protected in all the countries which are members of these conventions which includes most of the major developed countries .
29 It is a relationship of commitment and estrangements which haunts many activists , not only in the cosmopolitan community of socialists in London , but within the Northern working class itself .
30 There is a kind of fatalism in the atmosphere of this place which the officials he meets all seem to share .
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