Example sentences of "[noun pl] [art] [noun pl] in " in BNC.
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| 1 | The advantage for the butterfly is that if a bird seizes it by the wings , and is reminded of some earlier unpleasant experience with the species and its toxin , it will release the insect unharmed : a bluejay that has never seen a monarch butterfly will readily catch and eat it ; but within 15–30 minutes the toxins in the butterfly 's body cause the bird to vomit , and one such encounter is sufficient to make a bluejay avoid monarchs thereafter . |
| 2 | Even in what appear to be straightforward motor skills the changes in learning are associated with greater selectivity and more economical use of the evidence needed to guide performance . |
| 3 | In all three cases the changes in the host , if we accept that they are Darwinian adaptations for the benefit of the parasite , must be seen as extended phenotypic effects of parasite genes . |
| 4 | I 've visited several large gardens recently and find that in many cases the plants in the herbaceous borders are supported by plastic-coated wire frames of varying sizes . |
| 5 | A fully customisable front-end groups the systems in a network into management sets according to criteria and policies , however arbitrary , determined by the administrator . |
| 6 | It sounds passé now , but it was breaking new ground for all of us ; putting into words the taboos in our lives — sex , sexuality , relating to men — and the bonus , our new found enjoyment of each other 's company without men . |
| 7 | For most developing countries the gains in trade from all such policies have been made primarily in price-sensitive goods . |
| 8 | These are the Fieldnames but in many spreadsheets the cells in which the first row of data is entered are just as important , if not more so than the names themselves . |
| 9 | Never a subtle diplomat , Jarman upturns the tables in his role as agent provocateur by declaring that heterosexuality ‘ is an abnormal psychological state , ’ and that ‘ all men are homosexual , some turn straight ’ . |
| 10 | However , it is the separation of powers which vests the assets in the Church Commissioners and the policy-making function in General Synod that seems to cause most difficulty . |
| 11 | As in the earlier books , the bravura set-piece dominates , and the most memorable concerns the crates in which the Portuguese have packed up their belongings , and which were eventually shipped out of Africa — Kapuscinski was to stumble on a few of them in Portugal , sunk , as it were , in the sand . |
| 12 | Perhaps the most extraordinary moment in the story is when the Butterfly appears and ali the butterflies in the world , in a great swarm , are absorbed back into his essence . |
| 13 | The new Eve momentarily wants to be a tragedy queen ; for a few flickering instants , she wants to be like almost ali the characters in literature whom we find most beguiling — Cleopatra , Anna Karenin , Madame Bovary , Eve herself in Paradise Lost — a figure who has risked everything for the sake of une grande passion . |
| 14 | For social workers the priorities in working with sufferers are : |
| 15 | Can compare and measure angles The results in Chapter 4 ( pp 41–102 ) indicated that " compare " and " measure " have distinctive difficulty factors . |
| 16 | that cracks the walnuts in her hand I 'd like to see somebody do that |
| 17 | During the excisions the glands in the vagina walls that secrete the fluids which maintain the vagina 's natural moisture balance is destroyed . |
| 18 | Later , in the autumn of 1912 , Picasso moved to Montparnasse , and during the following years the differences in their work began to become apparent , but the same friendly relations were maintained . |
| 19 | I think if you go back a hundred years the problems in British culture were much worse , but nonetheless I do think there 's a tremendous arrogance around in modern so-called civilized Britain , and particularly when they talk about the ancient civilization of Israel , I just think that they were a far more humane nation than we are . |
| 20 | With few exceptions the participants in our study of talk about classroom violence and its accounting are from one school that is graced by some of the fans . |
| 21 | In this interview , said to have been carried out in Kurdistan last January , she outlines the difficulties in getting resources through . |
| 22 | Alayne Swanson explains the methods available and outlines the ways in which technology developed within her firm helps in the recovery of clients ' debts . |
| 23 | Generally , the note circulation rises towards the end of the week ( as the general public withdraws cash for the weekend and the banks anticipate the demand ) and falls at the start of the week : thus on Mondays and Tuesdays the fluctuations in the note circulation generally raise money market liquidity and on Thursdays and Fridays generally reduce it . |
| 24 | I beg to move , That this House , noting that the ten million people today living on or below the income support level of less than £40 a week for an adult represent the greatest numbers in poverty in Britain since the war , and that the Government has as a deliberate policy over twelve years further impoverished the poorest one third of the nation to make the rich richer , calls on the Government to reverse its policies of increasing poverty and unemployment and to give priority to the growing millions excluded from the rights and opportunities of real citizenship by increasing pensions by £5 per week for a single pensioner and by £8 a week for a married couple , by re-instituting the pension link with earnings which the Government broke twelve years ago , and by restoring to families the losses in child benefit from three years of government freeze . |
| 25 | For a system in a given state , the entropy is related to the number of distinguishable arrangements the components in that state can adopt , and can be calculated from the Boltzmann law , where W is the number of statistical microstates available to the system . |
| 26 | Within the programme , in broad terms the priorities in descending order are : |
| 27 | but in the very unlikely , very unlikely er position whereby Norfolk are absolutely adamantly oppose our proposals then as Mr said it 's very difficult for us to build in , in neighbouring authority , there is however one procedure left to us and that of course will be for us to meet in private act of Parliament , well that is er almost unthinkable , but we do have a final resort to that with a , in many ways the problems in Brandon have to be resolved by , by doing a bypass and if in the end we have to do that I 'm sure that |
| 28 | These are : first , to explore through case studies and interviews with experienced educational practitioners the ways in which examination results are currently used and interpreted in schools and local authorities . |
| 29 | Pareto 's economic theory began with free competition , and his theory of society similarly seems to argue that in ideal conditions of free competition between elites the individuals in the elite groups will be slowly but continually replaced by the free circulation of elites . |
| 30 | In the lower glacial sea levels the straits in this region would have been narrower and shallower and the water comparatively warm even for this latitude . |