Example sentences of "[prep] [noun pl] [vb -s] [verb] [det] " in BNC.

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1 This alternation of form between generations has allowed all kinds of variations within the group .
2 In 1992 , the trainees ' achievement rate for NVQs has surpassed all previous years with each of the training centres in Acton , Vauxhall , Docklands and Islington exceeding the targets agreed with the TECs .
3 Moreover , when these societies become industrialised and urbanised another set of values begins to undermine these time-honoured traditions .
4 Any farmer or keeper of animals has observed this kind of behaviour .
5 The greater use of computers has brought more ‘ transparency ’ to the market place , transactors being readily discovered .
6 The easy availability of funds has led many Mozambican officials to view the formation of NGOs as a way to tap donor money .
7 His range of roles has crossed many more adventurous and challenging boundaries , from the devil himself through to perhaps his now most famous portrayal of The Joker in Batman and when Nicholson insists that everything he does on screen is in some way autobiographical , delves into what makes him tick find contradictions and confusion at almost every turn .
8 The current generation of editors prefers to see this maturity exemplified in the ‘ final versions ’ produced during Shakespeare 's later years .
9 This view of things has created many opportunities for innovations : markets for new health care magazines , for all kinds of health foods , and for exercise classes and jogging equipment .
10 A more recent study in a small number of patients has emphasised these sex differences ( Seviour et al , 1985 ) .
11 Moreover , experience in New Zealand and Australia ( where the strict rule has been relaxed for some years ) has not shown that the non-availability of materials has raised these practical problems .
12 Through all this process , and partly because of the pressures created by it , the central role of governors has received little public attention .
13 This bias of Gregory makes it very difficult to assess the regularity of tax collection , but on one occasion the bishop of Tours does allow some insight into what appears to be the norm .
14 The addition of nutrients has made little difference to the rate of succession at sites in Sheffield .
15 The unearthing of the extent of sexual abuse of children has shocked many people in a number of western countries during the 1980s .
16 His opposition to capital punishment , on the other hand , does not seem to fit very well with the principle of symbolic representation — the public execution of murderers appears to satisfy all his requirements .
17 The Guinness Book Of Records has had all its records stolen .
18 Contact with employers has enabled many young people to see the value of staying on at school to improve their qualifications .
19 This contact with parents has brought many benefits to the school ; not least are the many new games we have learned .
20 It is hoped to produce the Bibliography on CD-ROM in due course , but consultation with customers has indicated that transition to this medium would be regarded as premature at this stage .
21 In recent years teaching in schools has become more project and assignment oriented with less emphasis on teaching and more emphasis on independent learning in the curriculum .
22 Now C D thirty one is an endophilial cell adhesion molecule and the antibody has been shown to be the most specific marker of vascoendophilia and consistently in studies has stained more vessels than other markers .
23 Only one of four studies in polyps has shown any increase in faecal bile acid excretion in this group .
24 The argument from numbers continues to have some appeal in the criminal law but there are now few situations in which there may be an indictment for conspiracy in respect of acts which would not be criminal if done by one person .
25 The demand for labour from the 1950s and , later , rising relative wages compared to men has tempted many married women to stay in the work-force or to return to it .
26 After all the overtures that were made to the FA to get the game switched from Leeds to Wembley the demand for tickets has vindicated that decision .
27 The theory of intragenomic conflict suggests that the resolution of conflicts among genes has shaped many of the basic features of life , such as the existence of two sexes .
28 Endless rescheduling by creditors has caused these very poor countries , ’ debts actually to increase .
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