Example sentences of "[vb base] the [noun sg] and " in BNC.
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| 1 | There are three factors which influence the content and presentation of company accounts : the law , the accounting profession and certain other bodies . |
| 2 | 7 The critical factors which influence the uptake and development of microcomputer use at an LEA level , at a school level and at a teacher level . |
| 3 | The factors that helped to build them will be examined further in the next two chapters by looking at the forces that influence the making and implementation of social policy . |
| 4 | The study will seek to fill a gap in the research literature concerning both the extent of science coverage in the mass media and an understanding of the factors which influence the selection and presentation of science to a wider media audience . |
| 5 | These and similar decisions not only affect how a substantial proportion of the population spend their working lives , but also influence the level and distribution of skills within the workforce , which in turn is a determinant of national economic success . |
| 6 | ( c ) Do n't stick rigidly to a predetermined language syllabus — allow the activities that take place in the class to range freely and develop naturally and let the occurrence of stimulating events that happen in the environment influence the vocabulary and structures that are introduced and practised in each lesson . |
| 7 | If attitudes towards deaf people influence the learning and using of BSL , then they almost certainly affect BSL interpreting . |
| 8 | The aims of the research will be : to obtain a national picture of the approaches to assessing the quality of schooling to develop a typology of these approaches and an understanding of their different rationales to establish how the various approaches are perceived by those involved to explore , through detailed case studies , how the different approaches influence the practice and development of schools , both in the short and medium terms . |
| 9 | This will be done by examining the social , political , legal and scientific factors that influence the conception and formulation of such agreements and by analysing their perceived effectiveness as revealed through their practical implementation , monitoring and verification procedures . |
| 10 | But since the changes do not occur simultaneously throughout the population there are likely to be found , at any given time , differences among population sub-groups in exogenous conditions that influence the health and mortality of very young children . |
| 11 | The aim of the research is to examine the way a user 's beliefs and knowledge about a particular computer system influence the form and content of the interaction which takes place . |
| 12 | We are all reasoning out unstated propositions and analysing the probable intentions of our interlocutors every time we engage in talk — but various social and contextual factors influence the amount and the kind of reasoning required . |
| 13 | The silver denarius was not established on a permanent footing until the Second Pubic War ( fig.39 : c , d ) , and gold only came to dominate the imperial coinage and advertise the power and majesty of Rome with the extension of the Empire ( fig.39 : e , f ) . |
| 14 | And although the Newsons concede the chicken and egg possibility — do you smack a child because he is delinquent , or is he delinquent because he is smacked ? — they argue that their findings do not support the old belief that sparing the rod spoils the child , but suggest that at the very least , mothers who smack do not succeed in producing non-delinquent children . |
| 15 | By creating the elite trained group there is a small danger of polarising opinion into those who favour the change and those who set out to resist it . |
| 16 | These older cells undergo a second migration and give rise to a variety of cell types quite alien to the site at which they had arrived in their first migration , suggesting that there is a mixed population of cells at each site at the end of migration and the conditions at each site favour the growth and differentiation of specific members of the mixed population ; the others fail to flourish and presumably die . |
| 17 | The relative strengths of competing hypotheses may be relevant to the decision about how many words to select for higher level processing , but unfortunately sequential hypothesize and test systems favour the collection and evaluation of evidence for a particular hypothesis in isolation from its competitors . |
| 18 | The Gascons favour the goose and its by-products . |
| 19 | Invert the cone and the same sense of logarithmic spiral produces a concho-spiral of opposite hand ( Figure 6 ) . |
| 20 | That Peel , leading the Tory opposition , recognised that the Whigs ' Bill would in the short run unite the middle and lower classes in support of the Government is one thing ; to infer from this that Grey and his team deliberately set out both to counter the threat of revolution and to do so in a way which would ultimately isolate the working class , quite another . |
| 21 | ‘ Once we unite the economy and build one apparatus … all this notorious self-determination is not worth one rotten egg . ’ |
| 22 | I know that you can move a tank forward , curve the backdrop and shine lights down the back to add brightness and depth , but I have no room space for this . |
| 23 | As they straighten , curve the spine and pull in the tummy , as if you have just received a blow . |
| 24 | Simmer the onion and garlic in the tomatoes , herbs and black pepper . |
| 25 | It is at present impossible to make chronological sense of the Musée des Arts Décoratifs : even the most determined visitors eventually lose the thread and are forced to retrace their steps . |
| 26 | Cos if you leave d go the cord straight away the cord just goes shooting up there , the weight inside comes down here and you lose the cord and you have to take the whole lot p t apart in order to get the thing to work again . |
| 27 | Ann adds : ‘ Even if we lose the appeal and the girls have to see out the full term in prison , I shall still be campaigning to prove their innocence long after they have been released . |
| 28 | We Dutch get a magazine approximately one quarter the size of the British Guitarist , with translations of the English reviews , but through the translation we lose the individuality and humour of the original article . |
| 29 | I despise the idea and practice of blood sports , but this violent reaction threw up a profile of wildly inconsistent attitudes which puzzles me ; how is it that fox hunting is legal and fishing is the most popular outdoor recreational activity in Britain , yet badger killing invokes a desire for public retribution — lynch mob fever , almost — over and above the punishment of the courts ? |
| 30 | Bogwood requires some weeks if not months , of soaking to remove the bulk of the tannins it contains — one does not varnish bogwood for Uaru tanks , as then eat the varnish and then die . |