Example sentences of "[adj] [noun] [prep] [pron] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Accordingly instead of serving the economic function for which they were originally advocated they have been modified to serve the political function of reducing the number of unemployed whilst minimizing intervention in the economy as a whole . |
| 2 | Take along a prosperous adviser on all shopping sprees , demonstrate a high degree of trust and strong reliance in what they say and you may have unexpected protection should the seller go out of business and the goods fall to pieces . |
| 3 | Contamination occurred in 26 of the 109 cases in which I used diathermy . |
| 4 | If you are fortunate enough to have a lower level into which you can siphon away the water , that is the easiest . |
| 5 | His wisdom and strategic vision laid the solid foundations on which we will continue to build . |
| 6 | Research turned towards the policy process itself , to the people who took the decisions and to the local political institutions in which they operated . |
| 7 | The splitters reply that only fine-grained analysis can identify the precise patterns of actions on which we base our subjective impressions , and perhaps uncover other coherent patterns for which we have no names . |
| 8 | Privately , however , his mood was often near despair as he contemplated the financial and emotional chaos into which he was sinking . |
| 9 | So , so , so that bit of it we 've , we 've moved forward . |
| 10 | Hardly any of the studies of the crisis go on to consider why the National Government broke the specific pledges upon which it had been formed and went to the country as a government in an election which bore some considerable resemblance to the ‘ coupon election ’ of 1918 . |
| 11 | Nonetheless , many census agencies publish annual , quarterly , and even monthly estimates of population change ( OPCS , 1984 ) , but their usefulness is much reduced by the coarse spatial framework in which they are published . |
| 12 | A Committee sponsored by the Hansard Society for Parliamentary Government to " look at problems arising out of the apparent failure … of government and industry to work together effectively " argued that " industrialists have been justified in recent years in criticising the government for failing to provide a stable economic framework within which they can plan and invest in the long-term " . |
| 13 | He would ‘ age ’ the wooden panels and painted surfaces on which he had lavished so much skill and care by exposing them to extremes of dryness and humidity , direct heat and cold ; and he used controlled violence to inflict scratches and abrasions . |
| 14 | At length these bitter fruits of sin , and a sense of dependency on his providence for the averting those dreadful consequences with which others were imminently threatened , brought me to the repentance and gave me a victory over those guilty passions by which I had been so long enslaved . |
| 15 | Design teams should be allocated a total budget within which they agree to provide a design to the appropriate quality . |
| 16 | Thus this choice reaction time can be described by RT = 377 * log2N where N is the number of possible values from which we are required to choose . |
| 17 | He burned his bridges , and , working solely on small-scale projects over which he had total control , descended into drink and drugs . |
| 18 | Try to relate the interim end-result of everything you do , decide or say to the overall profitable contribution expected of you at the year 's end . |
| 19 | If you 've left that contract with them you 'd never see it again . |
| 20 | It was in the days before soldiers were housed in barracks and were left to their own devices in the taverns and private houses in which they were billetted . |
| 21 | Chesterton , a Stanhope who survived , found in fascism a positive political creed with which he could identify . |
| 22 | Perhaps these were the monoliths worshipped by the aboriginal Gaunches to which they offered sacrifices of milk , honey and sheep fat . |
| 23 | The same sort of thing is n't it , you know this is this is the technical description for what it was . |
| 24 | I suspect that , in the highly political times in which we live , Lamont will reserve any spare cash in the budget kitty for vote-catching ideas . |
| 25 | The costing of functions is done by estimating the proportion of the part cost that can notionally be attributed to each function to which it contributes . |
| 26 | The costing of functions is done by estimating the proportion of the part cost that can notionally be attributed to each function to which it contributes . |
| 27 | It was well known amongst that elite of which he was a part that the Chairman detested news of crisis . |
| 28 | Keeping clear and concise notes of what you have read enables you to organise your essay without having to refer constantly back to the original sources . |
| 29 | In his article today , headed ‘ Foul language ’ ( Lifestyle ) , Brian Pendreigh raises an issue of crucial importance in our society : the desire of some individuals to censor the publication of political opinions with which they disagree . |
| 30 | Losing your job as a result of a redundancy programme will often be a demoralising blow from which it is difficult to recover . |