Example sentences of "[noun] [conj] [prep] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There would seem to be ample justification for preventive interventions aimed at reducing feelings of helplessness , if it were possible , and of enhancing feelings of self-esteem for women raised in institutions or for other reasons experiencing a marked lack of care in childhood . |
| 2 | One might expect it to lead only to a rather vague pantheism which could make no real place either for religious institutions or for specific doctrines and formulations . |
| 3 | Although only small minorities of the whole elderly population aged 65 or over live in institutions or with younger relatives , the proportions among the over 80's in these types of ‘ supported ’ households are much higher . |
| 4 | There is a steady flow of applications both from students with educational experience at an appropriate level in the past and from current students either at other institutions or on non-modular courses at Oxford . |
| 5 | This enabled them , for example , to classify ‘ deviance ’ and to separate different types of deviant into distinct forms of institutions or into different sections within institutions . |
| 6 | Accommodation is either in the main building or in superior rooms in cottages , which lie in the grounds . |
| 7 | There is also a Segregation Unit , used both for punishment and to isolate men for their own protection or for other reasons ; a hospital unit , and a hostel from which eleven men can work in the town during the day , returning to the prison each night . |
| 8 | Consideration was given to measures such as encouraging car pools , creating a rapid transit system , prohibiting vehicles at certain times or in certain areas , and imposing a smog tax on vehicles . |
| 9 | At other times or in other lessons non-computer-assisted learning will take place . |
| 10 | the likelihood of the damage or of its being severe was due to characteristics of the animal which are not normally found in animals of the same species or are not normally so found except at particular times or in particular circumstances ; and |
| 11 | Visitor attractions at off-peak times or in off-season periods are unlikely to have any significant effect in reducing peaks , but they may help to spread the loading on staff time . |
| 12 | The by-laws of local authorities or of public corporations , for example , acquire the force of law without further reference to Parliament . |
| 13 | For all children in care , a comprehensive system of community homes is now being developed , organized on a regional basis and managed by local authorities or by voluntary organizations in collaboration with local authorities . |
| 14 | Library training co-operatives can undertake to fulfil , at little direct cost , many of the objectives currently fulfilled by external courses — for example , offering staff the chance to meet and exchange views with staff working for other authorities or in different types of libraries ; encouraging professional awareness and commitment to professional values — two of the indirect objectives that are sometimes thought of as the ‘ real ’ value of external course attendance . |
| 15 | This seems to suggest that for films with many moving objects or with high levels of subjective risk subjects ignored the fixed information in the recognition phase and were thus not biased by it . |
| 16 | What evidence there is often exists only in the anecdotal form of teacher accounts or in multicultural handbooks ( Burgess , 1986 ; Nixon , 1985 ) . |
| 17 | Such notes may be included in the accounts or in separate documents annexed thereto . |
| 18 | Many badge flights are invalidated by poor photography or by good photographs being taken outside the correct photographic zone . |
| 19 | The suggestion there was that we derive the account of justification from that of knowledge , thus : a is justified in believing p iff in certain circumstances a would know that p . |
| 20 | Supplementary benefit or supplementary pension or allowance may be affected immediately on admission or after eight weeks , according to circumstances , and widow 's pension and some other State pensions and benefits also after eight weeks . |
| 21 | Much of the east coast of England is formed of Pleistocene deposits which yield rapidly to wave action provided that they are not protected by natural constructional forms or by artificial defences , such as breakwaters and groynes . |
| 22 | The aim of any commercial undertaking is to operate to the best advantage or in other words to do as much trade as it can . |
| 23 | The close relationship between some of these groups and their Soviet neighbours is immediately apparent from their names alone but the largest group , the Hui , are either descendants of Chinese converts to Islam or of Chinese intermarriages with Muslim immigrants . |
| 24 | This is a sweeping assertion , and naturally there are some glowing exceptions to this , but the growing recent interest in the teaching of information skills , whether under the title of study skills or of library-user skills , is indicative of a realisation of both a need and a weakness in much present educational practice . |
| 25 | This style in plain colours — light & dark , then into the big rounded ‘ beagle ’ collars which went into all colours — and in checks & in different materials : cotton , cotton/poly , Oxfords , wool mixes , etc . |
| 26 | The contribution of the non-hegemon countries is mainly restricted to assembly and fabrication , usually on contract or as quasi-captive suppliers to a TNC . |
| 27 | This point is sensibly picked up in the Vienna Sales Convention , which provides in article 1(2) that : The fact that the parties have their places of business in different States is to be disregarded whenever this fact does not appear from the contract or from any dealings between , or from , information disclosed by , the parties at any time before or at the conclusion of the contract . ’ |
| 28 | Inter-country divergences ‘ are explained by variations in the extent and depth of collective bargaining and in support for union [ membership ] security , either directly from employers or through collective agreements ’ ( p. 27 ) , i.e. the greater the ‘ depth ’ of bargaining ( in terms of the involvement of local union officers and shop stewards ) and union support , the higher the density . |
| 29 | The House of Lords found that there was no duty of care either to existing shareholders or to potential investors . |
| 30 | If the contract is made for , say , 100 pneumonia cases or for 100 fractures ( or 100 births ) , what happens to the 101st case that comes along ? |