Example sentences of "[vb base] [prep] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ They should select a side for the Tests and then pick for one-day games , ’ Doshi said . |
| 2 | Relationships with that partner may be judged successful or otherwise according to the ways in which they duplicate , replace or compensate for parental relationships . |
| 3 | This may seem to be a gloomy picture but it must be noted that , in relation to work , age is not a large aspect of individual differences compared with natural endowment , and that increases in ability can more than compensate for small decreases in capacity . |
| 4 | Official government statistics distinguish between socio-economic groups , which it is claimed , bring together ‘ people with jobs with similar social and economic status ’ . |
| 5 | Some sociologists distinguish between different strata of the upper middle class identifying , for example , higher professionals , lower professionals , and managers as separate groups . |
| 6 | Through language they distinguish between different types of objects , events , actions and people . |
| 7 | Such an enhanced investigations service for private companies would be similar to the take-over target review discussed here . |
| 8 | These centres provided both pre-shopping advice on quality , fitness and ‘ value for money ’ and a complaints service for disgruntled consumers . |
| 9 | Mike Queen , CCG director , said : ‘ As a company , we have a proven track record in providing a quality school meals service for local authorities across the UK . |
| 10 | Now you hear it said that we are going to live with stable currencies or even with a single currency for Europe ; that recovery will be slow ; that inflation will stay down while interest rates stay up — poison for precious metals . |
| 11 | The main assumptions of this debate are structured by concepts and social conventions which through the past centuries have helped us to understand reality : keywords of emerging bourgeois society like ‘ individual ’ , ‘ society ’ , ‘ state ’ , ‘ market ’ , ‘ democracy ’ have slightly different connotations in different Western societies and in different periods but — on the whole — form the common language with which we communicate about complex processes and attempt to understand and structure them . |
| 12 | The evidence is provided by a number of low scarps which wind for considerable distances across the Mercurian surface . |
| 13 | Repeat for different positions of D . |
| 14 | Postponement of elections — Government reshuffle — Pardon for political prisoners — Refugee exodus to Greece |
| 15 | Italian-Albanian relations — Pardon for political prisoners — Discussions on aid |
| 16 | They are , in brief , of the form If A , even if X , then still B. ( 1.4 ) Certain facts stated by the latter conditionals , together with effects being taken as later in time , are all that is needed to explain the difference we find or make between causal circumstances and causes on the one hand , and , on the other , their effects . |
| 17 | I shall answer his question directly : we do not believe that the information should be denied to parents , but we believe that crude performance tables should not be used to distort the choices that parents make between different schools in Scotland , as would be the case if the Bill were implemented . |
| 18 | Again sex and religion combine through anthropological images invested with pain . |
| 19 | The reasons for this appear to be ( a ) what the students perceive as cashable cheques in the job market and ( b ) a genuine intellectual concern to understand what is going on in their society . |
| 20 | By producing this Bill , and by everything that they have done , are doing and will do , the Government are endeavouring to give British Coal the time and the means to meet what we perceive as longer-term needs . |
| 21 | They wo n't buy what they perceive as Scottish products that are made in England . ’ |
| 22 | The prime wild salmon which they catch sell for low prices — estimated to average £20 per fish — because of the impact of farmed salmon on the market . |
| 23 | Finally , in moments of vision the internal mind ‘ goes out into the external Mind ; they communicate through new kinds of sense experience — this is what the ‘ sublime ’ passages in Tintern Abbey and The Prelude are about . |
| 24 | The boundaries of physics constantly change as new discoveries are made , e.g. the discovery of new fundamental particles . |
| 25 | Unfortunately there is very little hard research evidence as to the sort of residential provision which best suits people with differing levels or types of disability , and fashions change as new ideas evolve . |
| 26 | Change for manual workers seems to have been handled mainly through pre-existing negotiation procedures , modified to deal with the introduction of new productive equipment on a more continuous basis . |
| 27 | This technique shows the entities most likely to be mentioned by the reader and , hence , indicates which entities predominate for various reasons . |
| 28 | Small side valleys , or tributary valleys , were cut less deeply and they remain as hanging valleys above the main U-shaped troughs . |
| 29 | They are fully described in operation by Hansford Worth on Dartmoor , where they remain as stone-built structures . |
| 30 | LTP-related changes in Ca 2+ homeostasis could in principle account for persistent changes in transmitter release . |