Example sentences of "[pron] [adj] [conj] [noun sg] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Now although such a rule is not part of my physical or material world , its existence constrains my action just as effectively as they do ; we can call this a constraint of the world of ideas . |
| 2 | Furthermore , the Angolan people are well known for their friendliness to foreigners and for their placid and kind nature . |
| 3 | I will go so far as to concede that taken in isolation , ripped away from the defining context of humour and irony and friendship , studied in their literal or surface sense only , then , yes , the words I spoke in that room as Robert stood at the window pretending to take me seriously could be understood to mean that during the past six or seven years I had gone to bed with more than one hundred and fifty prostitutes . |
| 4 | She saw her political and union commitment as grounded in a class consciousness developed during childhood in a poor working-class community . |
| 5 | The company said it was the first step towards a broadening of its geographic and product base which would reduce dependency on the UK and on shoes . |
| 6 | At her Paramedical and Beauty Centre , Bharti Vyas uses natural techniques to put right both physical and psychological problems . |
| 7 | As before , the problems of interpreting outcomes outweigh the difficulties of assessment and some of the criteria used in research have been criticized for their cultural and class bias . |
| 8 | Pakistan only came into existence as an independent country shortly after the end of the Second World War and consequently shares much of its cultural and rug-making heritage with India . |
| 9 | Since the Second Vatican Council she had even been removed from the Universal Canon , by ignorant prelates who — full of their scientific and rationalist approach to the institutions of sanctity — insisted she had never existed . |
| 10 | To a certain extent this bias is rectified in the snowball samples as those interviewed were in various stages of involvement in heroin use and thus show a greater degree of variation in terms of both their social and heroin career profiles . |
| 11 | In 1983 a classification scheme was proposed for patients with atypical naevi , according to their personal and family history of melanoma and atypical naevi . |
| 12 | Paper Tiger is spending some £10,000 on a promotion for its graphic and fantasy art list in April . |
| 13 | Finally , when the war was over , the political groupings which had given the Nationalists their moral and material support would not only not disappear , but would expect to be duly recompensed and might even expect to take over the legislative and executive control of the New State . |
| 14 | The control which the elite exercises is ensured by their moral and material superiority , and the distinction between the elite and the powerless majority results from this . |
| 15 | We are looking forward to a visit from prominent physiotherapist Vivian Grisogono , who , with her vast and expert knowledge of treating sports injuries , has much to impart about the way we enthusiastically drive our bodies on to perform at a pace that often proves harmful . |
| 16 | Then on to the spacious dining saloon with its white and gold decor , now alive with the movement of gold-braided , be-medalled uniforms alongside glamorous ladies in evening dress . |
| 17 | Firth and his colleagues argue that the main reason for this gender difference relationships through which they can gain support for their domestic and child care responsibilities , whereas men 's lives are more dominated by work and careers in which siblings usually can not help . |
| 18 | Most Soviet citizens , however , appeared to have remained loyal to their native language in their domestic and family life , and there was little sign of the disappearance of at least the major Soviet languages , most of which were still spoken by the great majority of the nationalities in question ( the 1979 census found that 62 per cent of non-Russians were fluent in that language , but that 93 per cent of the population identified their national language as their native one ; the 1989 census found that the reported level of knowledge of Russian had actually fallen among at least two national groups , the Uzbeks and Lithuanians ) . |
| 19 | And their larger than life goalkeeper Joe Paladino , born in St Helens of Scilian parents , admitted : ‘ Altrincham 's Cup tradition is always at the back of our minds . |
| 20 | And here but name a word such in a Hebrew she falls in her fit and will discourse her learned genealogies as you would run mad too to hear her sir . |
| 21 | You can sit where you like as long as it is n't in this chair , this armchair , my armchair , the one with the dancing balls splattered loudly across its back and arms , across its stained and silver gut . |
| 22 | She could still remember how lovely Susan had looked that night , in her white and silver dress . |
| 23 | Condition : ‘ The types and quantities of waste accepted at the site shall not exceed the limits of its operational and storage capacity ’ . |
| 24 | The essential feature of the judicial process which makes it unsuitable to deal with polycentric problems is its bipolar and adversary nature . |
| 25 | As their price falls , however , a larger differential between their current and redemption price emerges . |
| 26 | The guidelines took effect on 1 August , but there will be a transitional period for the sake of students and members who began their pre- or post-qualification training before that date . |
| 27 | Its sees its involvement with Eo as in keeping with its strategy of strengthening its technological and product base through strategic alliances , and as complementary to its other activities in what it calls the ‘ the new telecom world ’ . |
| 28 | A large number of rebels were imprisoned in Wells Cathedral and later in the jails of Taunton and Bridgwater , where Ken visited them and ministered to their spiritual and material misery . |
| 29 | Note the loss of the thumb on the hand of this kind of monkey and how it uses its first or index finger to grip items of food . |
| 30 | That he succeeds in having it both ways is our experience of reading his novel in its dominant and thriller aspect . |