Example sentences of "[prep] [art] [adj -er] [noun pl] [art] " in BNC.
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1 | It also becomes more specific and for the higher potencies the remedy selection has to be more accurate for the remedy to work . |
2 | For the smarter operators the conventional recommendations of consultants , echoed across interminable seminars , lose their sense of urgency . |
3 | THE Premier League may have been billed as a whole new ball game , but for the smaller clubs the survival struggle is the same as ever . |
4 | Two full lorry loads of milk go into some of the bigger supermarkets every day . |
5 | In some of the higher settlements the pond is still the centre of the village ; the church , being more recent , is relegated to the edge . |
6 | In many of the higher insects the pleuron is usually connected and fused with the tergum by downward prolongations of the prescutum and postnotum . |
7 | It seems that in the case of the higher primates the diffusion and decay of specific instinctual behaviours has facilitated — perhaps even necessitated — the evolution of a primitive and elementary ego-organization , that is , one in which unfocused instinctual drives are increasingly brought under the control of the higher cortical centres which facilitate drive-management and decision-making on the basis of great adaptive flexibility of response . |
8 | Stratification can also weaken social integration by giving members of the lower strata a feeling of being excluded from participation in the larger society . |
9 | After the clarity of the earlier rooms the later part of the exhibition therefore comes as something of a disappointment . |
10 | Many M16 officers made no pretence at co-operation as a desirable aim , instilling in some of the newer men a conviction that M15 saw its main purpose to encroach on M16 domains , and suggesting that all such moves should be pre-empted . |
11 | James Price 's words eased the immediate worries of the villagers but for many of the older ones the world they had always known had come to an end . |
12 | With some of the poorer ones the possibility of misunderstandings can not be ruled out . |
13 | Like the earlier incidents the raid was thought to have been motivated by a desire within the Papuan military to cut fuel supplies to the Bougainville rebels . |
14 | Although they have received no professional training , they have learnt from the older generations a huge wealth of practical knowledge about childbirth and provide an invaluable service to the community . |
15 | For most players in the lower divisions the issue simply did not arise . |
16 | The fact that in the lower orders the convex or concave condition is constant for individual veins helps in determining their homologies . |
17 | The London Medical Review wrote in 1862 that : ‘ there can be no doubt that both in the human subject and in the lower animals the female does participate fully in the sexual passion ’ , and many others were sceptical of his claims . |
18 | There is no doubt that with closer spacing and dissonances in the lower parts the same note-groups could produce ugly results . |
19 | History should include the lives of great men and women and the lessons to be learnt therefrom , and in the higher classes a knowledge of the great persons and events of English History and of the growth of the British Empire . |
20 | History , which should include , in the lower classes , the lives of great men and women and the lessons to be learnt therefrom , and in the higher classes a knowledge of the great persons and events of English History and of the growth of the British Empire . |
21 | In the higher orders the fluting tends to become obscured by flattening of the wing-membrane or the development of secondary curvatures imposed by mechanical considerations . |
22 | Blood-filled spaces or lacunae soon develop in the wing-pad ( appearing in the and instar of Pteronarcys , for example ) and alter as growth proceeds so that in the later instars the lacunae correspond in arrangement to the veins of the adult wings ; the veins , in fact , arise by differential sclerotization of the integument adjacent to the lacunae . |
23 | For both Piaget and Hegel , the initial stages are highly egocentric , equivalent to the development of mind , but in the later stages the subject is increasingly confronted by the social world in which rules are imposed from the outside . |
24 | In the larger clinics the two may run concurrently , in the smaller they may be held at different times during the week . |
25 | Even in the larger schools the curriculum leaders with full teaching commitments will find it difficult to find a way of imparting to their other colleagues a sufficient degree of self-confidence about their particular curriculum responsibility which will avoid the deadening grind of ‘ something we have to do ’ — a phrase so reminiscent of teachers of external examination syllabuses in every generation . |
26 | And er there were not so many i in the older days every car was an individual thing . |
27 | In the older children a respiratory rate of >=60/min; was the single best clinical predictor of hypoxaemia . |
28 | By relaunching into the qualifying cauldron nations who had hardly made an impact in the earlier stages the organisers ran the risk of altering the natural hierarchy of the event and , therefore , the result . |
29 | Because in the earlier interviews no attempt was made to stimulate recollections of grandparents , we have a clearer indication of how far such memories were important . |
30 | The committee aborted the race after 40 minutes , but the delay in re-starting meant Ville de Paris raced in the fresher winds the Italians like . |