Example sentences of "[det] [art] [noun] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 It is when she feels compassion , rather than revulsion , for the salamander and kisses him that the spell breaks .
2 Since the UK dole is so little , that is self evident , and indeed I am writing down all I spend which concentrates the mind appropriately , given that the standing orders for gas and power go on .
3 • What experimental evidence leads us to believe that we possess an internal body clock ? • What do we know about the rhythms that the clock controls .
4 The hunched figure is such a picture of hopelessness that the heart sinks .
5 After that the plum parts began to roll in .
6 If three months thereafter the landlord has not replied in writing to the tenant objecting to the proposed alterations , the tenant is entitled to presume that the landlord consents to the alterations .
7 If the ballvalve is faulty it is likely that either the washer has worn or that the seating needs replacing ( page 46 ) .
8 If an applicant fails to satisfy the means test , he or she will be totally ineligible , and the applicant must satisfy the Area Director that the case merits assistance .
9 Those workers who are subject to domestic outwork , seasonal working or extended subcontracting will secure none of the benefits of the much vaunted core workers ( Dore , 1973 ; McMillan , 1984 ) , yet it is upon their ‘ flexibility ’ that the system rests .
10 The trouble is that the system cramps productivity gains .
11 A bigger problem that converting between video standards is that fact that most older monitors are simply not up to working with the high resolutions that the PC needs .
12 This includes ensuring that a proper market and proper information exist for the products that the exchange trades ; and that transactions are properly recorded .
13 Dufour 's gland is the source of the pheromones , called ‘ propaganda substances ’ , used to confuse the defending workers in the nest that the slave makers raid .
14 I believe that GPs , whether fund holders or not , recognise , like everyone else in the NHS , that Labour 's plans to turn all the reforms upside down and to throw away all the gains that have been made in the past three years are the last thing that the service needs .
15 Remember that scare quotes themselves are simply disclaimers ( " this is n't my word , so do n't blame me for its implications " ) ; they do not solve — or even identify — the problems that the word presents .
16 The most important effect is that the wood shrinks or swells .
17 These diagrams highlight the relationships that the documents reflect , in particular any hierarchical structure that the document shows .
18 Dr James I. Packer describes ‘ adoption ’ as ‘ the highest privilege that the gospel offers ; higher even than justification ’ ( packer 1973:230 ) .
19 The skills of counselling are concerned with enabling this communication process , whilst at the same time dealing perceptively with the problems that the counsellee faces .
20 i ) Given that the frequency distributions of many financial indicators have been found to be non-normal , what other statistical models could provide good approximations ?
21 The words are easily accepted as an appropriate dress to clothe a perfectly abstract thought , yet throughout Descartes ' philosophy , as Schon says , ‘ it suggests itself that intuition is displaced seeing ; the ‘ clarity and distinctness ' ’ of ideas is a displaced clarity of objects ; and the light of reason is a displaced theory of the eye , the eye of the mind , containing covertly the ancient doctrine that the eye projects .
22 It is over current spending that the debate centres .
23 Because that order was lost , Swans are now in the dire position that the motion highlights .
24 Other differences may be cited : only in c and d can open take — s as an affix , and only in a and b can open be modified by wide ; c and d differ in that the noun phrases which form normal subjects of open in c are those which form normal objects of open in d ( and similarly with odd subjects in c ) , so that , for example , the normality of The book opened is paralleled by that of John opened the book , and the oddness of ?
25 The police SSA is £32.3 million and that is the amount that the county budgets to spend on them .
26 Is that the Radio Times you 've read ?
27 ( b ) Then identify ( and write on paper ) the key-words that the historian uses .
28 They are seen as a consequence of the demands for instinctual renunciation of sexuality that the father demands of his sons .
29 ( b ) It is difficult to stop the record or start it at exactly the point that the teacher wishes .
30 An alternative hypothesis , which would be correct of the identical feature X in Figure 12b , is that the comer projects away from the observer .
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