Example sentences of "[det] [prep] [noun pl] [unc] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We were like that about women 's lib . |
| 2 | In his heart , he still regarded this as women 's work , and felt humiliated that it was now Joshua who acted as Marcus Judge 's chief assistant at the dockyard . |
| 3 | X/Open 's apparent inability to address some of users ' most pressing concerns has lead recently — at least in the opinion of its own consultants at the Gartner Group — to some ‘ concern about the future of X/Open : ’ it 's now being addressed . |
| 4 | The Children Act clearly replaces this with parents ' responsibilities . |
| 5 | By the 1890s the deleterious effect of the regular testing of limited pupil activities and relating this to teachers ' salaries became apparent |
| 6 | One person can scarcely have the time or the expertise needed to find out what has been published and link this to readers ' needs throughout his authority , especially when book provision is only one of his many responsibilities . |
| 7 | For polymerase chain reaction assays , 5 µl supernatant sample was added to 45 µl reaction premix consisting of 67 mM Tris-HCl pH 8.8 , 16.6 mM NH 4 SO 4 , 3.35 mM MgCl 2 ( 6 mM for IS902-PCR ) , 1.7 mg/ml BSA , 0.2 mM of each of datp , dGTP , dCTP , dTTP , 300 ng each of primers P90 and P91 ( P102 and P103 for IS902-PCR ) , 10 mM β-mercaptoethanol , 10 mM Tris ; 0.1 mM EDTA and 2 units of Taq DNA polymerase ( Amplitaq T M Cetus ) . |
| 8 | The legislation was introduced as part of a more general swing in the climate of opinion which has almost certainly contributed to changes that have taken place in the recent past : girls ' achievement , while still below that of boys ' , has nevertheless begun to catch up . |
| 9 | A theme raised in recent studies is that of women 's consciousness : in the classic form of class consciousness ( Hunt , 1980 ; Porter , 1978a , b ) and of gender consciousness within class , within work and trade unions ( Cunnison , 1983 ; Wajcman , 1983 ) . |
| 10 | That of women 's or gender consciousness emerges from the women 's movement when consciousness-raising helped to make women aware of their specific position and disadvantages within contemporary society . |
| 11 | If Mimms had a fiver for every time his errors have been exposed to ridicule on TV , his bank balance would rival that of Rovers ' multi-millionaire tycoon owner , Jack Walker . |
| 12 | This analysis is similar to that of shareholders ' funds and is required for the same reasons . |
| 13 | A central plank of the current attack upon education and the teaching profession ( and one which has grown since Callaghan 's Great Debate speech ) is that of employers ' dissatisfaction with educational standards and with the quality of young workers . |
| 14 | The speed of decision making of some tribunals is broadly comparable with that of magistrates ' courts and the county courts . |
| 15 | The first is that of Hales et al , who suggested that nutritional factors determining fetal and infant growth influence the size of vascularity of the adult pancreatic β cells . |
| 16 | He did not give much for Beales 's chances of getting in and out of the building unremarked . |
| 17 | The Pill was as much about men 's sexual liberation as it ever was about women 's , because it purged their fear of paternity . |
| 18 | Bodies such as farmers ' , young farmers ' and women 's organisations are playing an important and innovatory role . |
| 19 | Darwinistic Victorian science derived psychological and cultural difference between men and women — such as women 's stereotypically greater tenderness , generosity and intuition — from male and female biology . |
| 20 | The differences between men and women seem to arise from factors such as women 's hesitancy , women 's role as cajoler and mediator for men , and men 's social dominance and sense of themselves as more authoritative . |
| 21 | We have become aware of other contending histories previously rendered largely invisible , such as women 's history and the ‘ history from below ’ of groups socially disenfranchised by reason of class , colour , religion . |
| 22 | Non-wage costs such as firms ' social-security payments add 20–45% , far more than in America and Japan . |
| 23 | Furthermore , attacks such as Crews 's are , as he acknowledges , not taken seriously and replied to in their own terms , but treated as symptoms of repressed disturbance . |
| 24 | If such changes are introduced , in-house benefits such as directors ' dining rooms , sports facilities and so on will be a significantly less attractive means of providing benefits to employees . |
| 25 | The workshop produces a wide range of one-off furniture and interiors ranging from specialised pieces such as collectors ' cabinets or jewellery boxes through to complete ranges of furniture for dining rooms and studies . |
| 26 | But it was obviously impossible to deal with a nation-wide emergency such as lorry-drivers ' strikes , and equally impossible to respond properly to a rash of major disputes all at the same time . |
| 27 | Many litigation firms also suffer from the transactional " nature of their practice and find it difficult to build institutional , long-term relationships with clients even where this is possible , particularly where the practice is dependent on referrals from agencies such as Citizens ' Advice Bureaux and law centres where staff changes make relationships difficult to build and maintain . |
| 28 | What distinguishes the Gilbert Collection is the wide spectrum not only of techniques and materials , such as goldsmiths ' work , enamel , porcelain and especially hardstone , but also the countries of origin . |
| 29 | In terms of norms associated with dress , awards are made by official bodies such as tailors ' organizations to the best-dressed men in Britain . |
| 30 | Each need identified has its own place in the vicious circle : a reluctance on the part of schools to deploy community language teachers as part of their staffing establishment , and to offer adequate capitation for teachers deployed from units outside of the school ; a shortage of Section 11 staff to meet the demand from schools for community language provision ; a lack of back-up facilities in local institutions such as teachers ' centres , curriculum development units and local universities and polytechnics . |