Example sentences of "[conj] [noun sg] represents the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Irigaray 's work is nuanced in ways oft en ignored not only by her critics but by those who appropriate it , especially those who consider her to have demonstrated that homosexuality represents the true nature of patriarchy ; who believes that , as a sexual practice between the same , homosexuality becomes indicative of patriarchy 's fundamental refusal or fear of difference . |
| 2 | Given the growing acceptance of the view that education represents the basic condition for future economic success , partnerships are surely well placed within their localities to begin the task of building the structures and confidence necessary to establish education investment banks or funds where there is a professional approach given to venture capital for educational development . |
| 3 | In 3 , the trait ‘ female ’ is expected , and the trait ‘ male ’ unexpected ; but in 4 , although nurse represents the same lexical unit as in 3 , ‘ female ’ is at the very least canonical ( if not criterial ) , while ‘ male ’ is demoted to anomalous or impossible status.6 As a further example , consider 5 : |
| 4 | And DOS represents the largest market ; where an ambitious software writer can get most users ( and most money ) . |
| 5 | This particular book Etchings Illustrative of Scottish Character and Scenery represents the first appearance of a deaf artist in pictorial literature . |
| 6 | The purchase of Ephron 's field and cave represents the first step towards Israel 's actual possession of the Promised Land . |