Example sentences of "[adv] [vb -s] [adj] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | Thru enacts this strategy of ‘ wild jay-walking ’ between theories by side-stepping their systematicity and making them into stories . |
2 | Its domination resides in the fact that it keeps the economy going , without which the whole society would collapse , and in the fact that it thereby imposes certain restrictions on other practices . |
3 | With 7,000 students spread across three campuses , King 's badly needs more space on its historic Strand site . |
4 | Your Transport Policy Committee presumably has some thoughts on rail privatisation which are prevented from being published until the House of Commons Transport Select Committee has published its own evidence . |
5 | However , since the private person has chosen to deal in commercial goods , ( and presumably has some expertise in relation to the subject matter of the contract ) such exclusion is more likely to be reasonable than if consumer goods were the subject matter of the contract , and hence the transaction were a consumer transaction governed by s 6(2) . |
6 | As for the class of goods , where commercial goods are concerned the party acquiring them presumably has some expertise in relation to them which gives him the capability to assess their quality or to understand if he needs to call in an expert assessor , so that less protection should be required in this case . |
7 | A speechless ape presumably has some sort of feeling for the opposition " I " / " Other " , perhaps even for its expanded version " We " / " They " , but the still more grandiose " Natural " / " Supernatural " ( " Man " / " God " ) could only occur within a linguistic frame . |
8 | The merit of the book , however , does not so much lie in its attempt to break the " iron curtain " that traditionally separates linguistic and literary approaches to literature , but rather in its contribution to the development of a stylistics that successfully reconciles linguistic analysis with a consideration of the socio-cultural and ideological dimensions of the production and reception of literary texts . |
9 | For example , a maker of consumer goods like cookies or cigarettes rarely has direct contact with a consumer . |
10 | Vegetable juice is even less desirable , and the resulting plant print rarely has any relevance to the text Elizabeth Barrett Browning gave us a gentle reminder in Aurora Leigh : |
11 | The writing on other categories of contemporary rugs may be of interest , but rarely has any bearing on their quality or value . |
12 | The Germans and the French consider it impossible to have a central bank in the EC without binding rules , sanctions and other instruments for imposing economic policy , since ‘ even an independent central bank can not ensure price stability alone , as monetary policy does not operate in a vacuum , but rather has close links with other fields ’ . |
13 | First , the child rarely encounters major difficulties in such reading , as the readability level of the text is supposedly geared to his or her stage of development . |
14 | Kubrick can posit only a mystical promise of future ( individual ) development because he fundamentally has little faith in human nature or society , unlike Clarke ( most sci-fi writers seem to have a deep-down streak of optimism , even when as downbeat as Philip K Dick or as ironic as Kurt Vonnegut ) . |
15 | As social life becomes increasingly organised at a global level , the sphere of employment perhaps offers least prospect for the assertion of autonomy and personal identity . |
16 | Aristotle only produces spurious suggestions about a woman 's incapacity to think or to stick to principles when he is obliged to say something about why their judgements lack authority . |
17 | In the simplest terms , the daily timing system consists of a body clock that is synchronized by external time-cues and that sends information to a variety of systems in the body and so produces daily rhythms in them . |
18 | A solicitor who personally receives financial benefits as the director ( appointed as a result of his connection with the firm ) of a company for whom the firm has acted , or from buying property from or through the agency of a client of the firm or from investing in a business run by a client of the firm will , unless he has cleared matters ( after full disclosure ) with his co-partners , be accountable under this head . |
19 | Thomas ( 1923 , p. 38 ) nicely overstates this point in relation to his postulated needs ( or ‘ wishes ’ as he calls them ) : |
20 | The physical care of frail old people necessarily involves much attention to food and to toileting . |
21 | He said : Any contract by which a person engages to give his exclusive services to another for a period necessarily involves extensive restriction during that period of the common law right to exercise any lawful activity he chooses in such manner as he thinks best . |
22 | The Sir Eric Rideal Trust annually offers financial assistance to promising academic research workers , including research students , in the general field of colloid and surface science to attend conferences and to visit relevant research institutions . |
23 | They question just how long a freak cow , which so disproportionably produces huge quantities of milk , can be expected to live and how sickly it will be . |
24 | Well yes , but it only represents two percent of G D P in this country it 's , it 's insignificant . |
25 | The UFC research money only represents one leg of the dual support system . |
26 | As with de Santillana 's innovatory essay Kemp 's book not only offers new ways of understanding the history of science and the history of art but it also raises a host of historical and historiographical questions . |
27 | The Act not only imposes criminal sanctions for contraventions of its various provisions but also provides remedies for investors who enter into share transactions as a result of the contraventions . |
28 | ‘ It is also nearer the coast than our previous activities so offers different constraints of beaches , wildlife and vessel traffic . |
29 | No there 's only boat one boat only needs one pair of paddles . |
30 | A rabbit which up to that time may have been perfectly content to sit it out suddenly has more grounds for fear . |