Example sentences of "[det] [noun pl] [verb] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Some courts treat these terms in an omnibus fashion ; natural justice is said to be but a manifestation of a broader concept of fairness . |
| 2 | There have been some attempts to do this . |
| 3 | There have been some attempts to do this . |
| 4 | Few Keynesians hold this extreme position today . |
| 5 | It seems to me to reduce the passport to what it generally is in practice , a not too efficient identification card , of which few authorities take much real notice . |
| 6 | This was an important step towards a national health service , though in practice few authorities did much to modernize their facilities . |
| 7 | Some experts believe that British Rail would respond to competition in the same way . |
| 8 | Social stratification is , as we have seen , structured inequality in society , such that some strata have more power and reward than others . |
| 9 | Among the families headed by women , some groups grew more than others . |
| 10 | For example , he says , there have been strong demands from some groups to screen all pregnant women for toxoplasmosis , an infectious disease that can damage the nervous system . |
| 11 | And researchers have recorded some birds returning each winter for twenty years . |
| 12 | Techniques in hairdressing have advanced enormously and it 's fantastic what you can do , but unfortunately some hairdressers abuse that power . |
| 13 | Some biologists regard this as the only , or at least as the predominant , mechanism of speciation , whereas others take a more pluralist view . |
| 14 | He got out of the car and went up and down on his haunches a few times to ease some of the stiffness from his legs , then started to walk the mile or so back to the hotel gates . |
| 15 | There have been few attempts to show this , but Barry Cunliffe 's diagram of Chalton settlements and the series of changes shown for Bullock Down in Sussex are interesting analyses which deserve to be emulated . |
| 16 | Nevertheless , the whole basis of survey work is one of trust and relatively few interviewers abuse this trust . |
| 17 | While some policies contain few features that their opponents can interfere with — laying down , for example , a clear duty to provide a particular service or benefit — others , such as the DHSS commitment to the development of community care for the mentally ill , depend heavily upon the commitments of implementers , and are relatively easily diverted in other directions or even rendered ineffective . |
| 18 | Some statisticians dislike this property : they prefer symmetric measures of association which take the same value whichever way round the causal effect is presumed to run . |
| 19 | The problems mostly arose from lack of capital and only in a few cases had any action been taken — two had recently purchased houses in nearby villages for their sons and some had been able to purchase or rent some more land . |
| 20 | A few cases dominate this reporting , while just over one-half of the rape cases mentioned appeared only in one sample newspaper . |
| 21 | It works alongside a healthy diet and regular exercise and just a few minutes massage each day with Cellutherapie will help to stimulate blood circulation and improve the skin tone and texture on your hips and thighs . |
| 22 | Wipe dry and place in a warm oven for a few minutes to remove any remaining moisture . |
| 23 | * Reports from Thailand suggest that , following the government 's ban on logging , Thai businessmen are taking increasing numbers of trees from Burma , Laos and Cambodia , in some cases using this legal trade to pass off illegally-felled Thai trees as legitimate imports . |
| 24 | Very few institutions have such procedures in place regarding e-mail but that is no excuse . |
| 25 | There 's been an article in the paper very recently saying they 're going to bring out some proposals to change those intestacy rules shortly after easter they have n't come out yet . |
| 26 | We spent Chairman , two and a half hours discussing this matter at that point and we had come full circle back to point 1 . |
| 27 | It took about two and a half hours to fire that bread . |
| 28 | The only one that 's gone down to yours is Bill last week for those four and a half hours doing that interceptor . |
| 29 | Some cultures encourage this value-cluster more than others . |
| 30 | There 's relatively few rules feeling that , types erm , belong to each other . |