Example sentences of "[art] [adj] [subord] [verb] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Swan had no view as to the rival merits of the narrow as opposed to the wider band of the Exchange Rate Mechanism . |
| 2 | Although it is now clear that Sutherland 's attempt to fit , indeed squash , corporate crime into his theory of differential association has not proved comfortable , and that his concentration on the economic as opposed to the physical and social effects of corporate crime made his study too one-sided , it none the less did , at the time , constitute a rich legacy to bequeath to criminology . |
| 3 | The significance of the allusion to Freud in this famous passage is to suggest that to conceive of the economic as operating in isolation is as illusory as to imagine that the ego can operate without the unconscious : they are both the reciprocal products of the other . |
| 4 | While not for one moment can the appalling state of housing in many of the major English cities be denied , there is no reason to believe that the problems of poor housing and underprivilege are any less acute among the rural as opposed to the urban poor : they are merely less obvious and less concentrated in numbers . |
| 5 | In part , this was because of the spread of liberal ideas and institutions since 1815 ; governments were tending to be less the oppressors of the governed than identified with them , though this process had still far to go in 1880 . |
| 6 | Equation 7.7 can be compared with the earlier expression for geodesic deviation : taking account of the sign change in the spatial components of the metric when passing from Euclidean to Minkowski space . |
| 7 | The second effect is the inferior performance of the CED when compared to the OALD . |
| 8 | In short , what is the mark of the moral as opposed to the immoral ? |
| 9 | It is clearly too soon to measure the actual as opposed to the estimated economic pay-off . |
| 10 | IN MID-SUMMER , contemplating a day on the beach , Truronians will cast an eye skywards and decide on the instant whether to head for the north coast or the south . |
| 11 | The amount of cortex given over to the central as opposed to the peripheral visual field can differ , as can the size of receptive fields of cells within the area . |
| 12 | Now , if and are presented on the same plot , their separation is the required as illustrated in figure 10.16(a) and where they cross corresponds to the crucial condition . |
| 13 | Atkin ( 1979 ) lists the following as employed in some areas of the USA , at some time in the recent past : |
| 14 | As one of Nonconformity 's most severe but incisive critics observed , ‘ powerful influences have intervened to elevate the corporate as opposed to the individualist aspect of dissent ’ . |
| 15 | Their business now is to provide banking and financial services to the corporate as opposed to personal sectors . |
| 16 | The artist slips easily between human experience and the organic as seen in the works ‘ Placenta Tree ’ and ‘ Split ’ . |
| 17 | Sizes range from They could be used for perimeter walls and the like if finished with a decorative rendering , if other materials prove too expensive . |
| 18 | Yet he is included quite correctly on the Bayeux memorial to the missing as belonging to the S.A.S. By some error , however , his name is omitted altogether from the Edinburgh University war memorial under the arches of the Old Quad , where daily we used to meet . |
| 19 | Rarely on the defensive when questioned about his charges — unlike so many of his tight-lipped contemporaries — his attacking policy has reaped a particularly golden harvest overseas . |
| 20 | However , there is another aspect of his position which has more in common with the revisionary as opposed to liberalizing tendency within the discipline . |
| 21 | But one must remember that the divergent reading of the Christian myth by Reformation and Counter-Reformation is at the heart of the religious as opposed to the rough interpretation of the conflict . |
| 22 | Any notice direction or communication given hereunder by one party to the other if sent by post to the last known place of business of the other party shall be deemed to have been served on the date when in the ordinary course of post it would have been delivered to the other party . |
| 23 | It is necessary because we can not see the mental and the behavioural as related in a non-contingent way . |
| 24 | By stressing superiority of the competitive as opposed to the collaborative , the individual as against the collective , the private as compared to the public and by elevating profitability to at times the sole criterion of success , they have created an economic framework where the survival of the fittest has in many cases come to mean the survival of those who are best at avoiding controls on their activities without being caught . |
| 25 | Unwieldy it may be in certain respects , but it is surely better for a model of meaning destined to serve a descriptive as opposed to a theoretical study to err on the side of generosity of scope , rather than on the side of austerity . |
| 26 | For many Keynesians , and certainly Keynes himself , the celebrated ‘ problem of money wages ’ was essentially one which could only be tackled on a political as opposed to an economic front . |
| 27 | The commitment to assessing needs in a gender-sensitive as opposed to gender-biased way must not be a reason for ignoring the way old women define their roles . |
| 28 | It is interesting to note that many fast bowlers during the 1920s and 1930s employed a long-off when bowling to Woolley , who was also , of course , a very useful slow left-arm bowler , who could probably be entrusted to get through 10 overs at reasonable cost . |
| 29 | Samuel argued strongly and persuasively in favour of a National as opposed to a purely Conservative Government , and considerably influenced a receptive King . |
| 30 | But the misunderstanding of the beasts and their characteristics in the north east — especially of the placidity demanded by the Orphic theme — coupled with a radial as opposed to a concentric circular structure , does not suggest any direct , physical links between the mosaicists of the two regions . |