Example sentences of "[adv] [subord] [noun sg] [vb -s] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Devising the organisational mechanisms which link the routine collection of information with the on-going planning process is more problematic — perhaps more so if development takes place on inter-agency lines .
2 ‘ If people are trying to reduce weight gain , especially because obesity affects blood fats and they want to protect their coronary arteries , then reducing sugar would be a good idea , ’ he said .
3 This structural information includes measures of horizontal fragmentation ( eg number of trade unions involved in each bargaining group ) and also vertical fragmentation ( eg whether bargaining takes place wholly or in part at national , company , or plant level ) .
4 There is great public concern about design and quality , especially when development takes place on a greenfield site .
5 So when gamma equals zero there 's no revision to expectation .
6 He had been a motor-racing driver and team manager , and his best films have been concerned with cars , bikes and heists , rather than boy meets girl .
7 Just as science affects society , so scientific priorities and ideas are shaped by social and economic forces .
8 Sexual intercourse is defined as the penetration of the penis into the vagina : ejaculation is not required , and the offence is committed as soon as penetration takes place , although it has been held that the offence continues throughout penetration ( so that if the woman revokes her consent during intercourse and the man fails to withdraw , he commits rape ) .
9 Singles become kamikaze excursions down the pitch as soon as bat makes contact with the ball .
10 There do not appear to have been any empirical studies which have looked for an increase in the amount of information reflected in share prices as a result of the commencement of trading in index futures ( except in so far as volatility reflects information ; see Chapter 13 ) .
11 That is true even if incineration produces energy that can be sold , or if recycling recovers sellable materials .
12 can be an effective method for identifying students ' weaknesses , particularly if discussion takes place with the students ;
13 There may be individual differences in the way in which field defects as well as acuity affects vision and in the way in which children are motivated to use their vision for learning .
14 Even when psychology recognizes gender differences between psychologists , it tends to pass over other differences .
15 A fourth Tory term would mean a fourth Tory recession as surely as night follows day .
16 However when cheek meets apathy , nothing apparently happens .
17 Rolle expresses it metaphorically as speech becomes song .
18 Children suffer most when Dad beats Mum
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