Example sentences of "[adv] a change [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I think at the end it must come down to two things ; one basically a change in attitude — we have to come to recognise that we live in a very , very technological society , that most of us were born before man walked on the moon , but the kids in school were born in an age when man had walked on the moon ten years ago and they live in a world which is very scientific , and we have to recognise that — and the other one is practical sense , I think , where we really have to look seriously to in-service training of teachers , a ) and b ) we have to look carefully at the way we train teachers now . |
| 2 | I think at the end it must come down to two things ; one basically a change in attitude — we have to come to recognise that we live in a very , very technological society , that most of us were born before man walked on the moon , but the kids in school were born in an age when man had walked on the moon ten years ago and they live in a world which is very scientific , and we have to recognise that — and the other one is practical sense , I think , where we really have to look seriously to in-service training of teachers , a ) and b ) we have to look carefully at the way we train teachers now . |
| 3 | Whether there is upregulation of the genes that produce these antigens or merely a change in expression on the cell surface has not been investigated : in situ hybridisation should provide an answer to this question . |
| 4 | In tiny flats and bedsitters it 's more often the living room that has to make space for dining , in which case it 's a good idea to separate the two functions with either a physical division — like an arch , trellis or shelving — or with visual treatment like different lighting or flooring , or perhaps a change of colour or mood created by wall coverings and soft furnishings . |
| 5 | The changing patterns of incidence of gastric carcinoma may , in part , be related to changes in smoking habits and perhaps a change in incidence of H pylori infection . |
| 6 | Just as a change in liquid assets may lead to little or no change in credit , so a change in credit may occur with little or no change in liquid assets . |
| 7 | The public softening of Turkey 's attitude towards the Kurds may , in the end , be less a change in policy than recognition of the difficulties in controlling what happens across the border in northern Iraq . |
| 8 | Morphology was already a well established discipline , which required only a change of emphasis to become the basis for the reconstruction of phylogenetic ( evolutionary ) relationships . |
| 9 | for only a change of system would give them their chance . |
| 10 | Campra , whose expressed aim was to combine French musical expression with Italian liveliness , was perhaps copying the acknowledged pioneer of the French cantata , Jean-Baptiste Morin : four of the 12 works in Morin 's first two collections ( 1706,1707 ) introduce only a change of mode from air to air by way of contrast , and in the others the only secondary keys used in principal movements are the relative , IV and V. But as Morin was an otherwise obscure figure it is more likely that Campra was pursuing his own ideals , themselves anchored in Lullian tradition . |
| 11 | Our eyes and minds have felt the need for change , not only a change of view but also the psychological relief and stimulus of thinking of something new . |
| 12 | There was more to it than just a change of style . |
| 13 | The last three decades of the nineteenth century in Britain were to see a similar move on the part of the working class , desirous of experiencing the benefit of sea air and sea water , the chance of amusement and relaxation from their work , or just a change of scene from the grim tenements and back-to-back houses in which they lived , and the mills and factories in which they toiled . |
| 14 | The move was really just a change for change 's sake — I was simply bored to tears by it all . |
| 15 | Not a blink , not a change of expression . |
| 16 | However this time , whether or not a change of ownership makes any difference to that permission , I intend to lodge an official complaint . |
| 17 | Not a change of nature , I hope , and believe : still , a development as the World calls it , though I can not think it is development for the better . |
| 18 | Yet that audience with the King on Sunday night did produce an improvement in spirits if not a change of mind . |
| 19 | This is not a change of class , this is just a reward . |
| 20 | He said this was not a change in policy , because peacekeepers had a duty to see that no harm came to civilians . |
| 21 | But already a change of attitude had begun , springing from Rousseau 's Nouvelle Heloise , published in 1761 . |
| 22 | What then follows is usually a change of director and various public pronouncements about the CIA 's future activities . |
| 23 | It will take time and we need to introduce some practical initiatives to help what is fundamentally a change in attitude , to take place . |
| 24 | The opening of the Springfield Works not only marked a change of base but also a change of direction for the company . |
| 25 | There is also a change of rhythm at this point which contributes to the understanding of the words . |
| 26 | Our congregations demand from every new member not only a conversion but also a change in culture . |
| 27 | This demonstrates not only a continuing uncertainty about the precise objectives but also a change in emphasis away from the provision of courses towards other forms of dissemination , of which more will be said below . |
| 28 | But there is also a change in sentiment . |
| 29 | There was also a change in source of referrals — those from district nurses rising by 34% and those from general practitioners falling by a similar amount . |
| 30 | In both a change of ruler or minister often had drastic repercussions , particularly on the conduct of foreign policy . |