Example sentences of "[prep] [noun pl] [vb -s] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Dealing between GEMMs plays an important part in the maintenance of an efficient and liquid market . |
| 2 | The system for returns remains the same , with requests to return authorised by the various publishers ' reps . |
| 3 | Producing furniture that is to be used and enjoyed for decades requires a corresponding attention to detail . |
| 4 | An early start for strawberries ensures a full crop the following season , so you should plant out your runners now . |
| 5 | Provided that in the limit the last term tends to zero ( as with and , then the present value of taxes equals the initial bond issue . |
| 6 | This complexity explains why the system of concepts and of values has no direct relationship with the process of production ; the two do n't fit . |
| 7 | We are living in a remarkable time , when the conflict of opinions renders a firm foundation of knowledge indispensable … |
| 8 | Indeed a recent collection of essays shows a remarkable convergence of opinion among contributors supporting the propositions that Max Weber himself had an eminently post-Enlightenment and ‘ post-metanarrative ’ idea of modernity ( Whimster and Lash 1987 ) . |
| 9 | We may even suggest that the theory of contracts presents an ideal terrain for an examination of these fundamental issues of political philosophy , for the law of contract lies at the intersection of the market and the state , using the coercive power of the latter to reinforce the discipline of the former . |
| 10 | Given that individual autonomy comprises a fundamental tenet for liberalism , legal enforcement of contracts demands a careful justification , for legal sanctions inevitably place fetters upon a person 's freedom of action . |
| 11 | We publish all our own books , and our list of titles reflects the wide range of powerful , amusing and entertaining subjects that interest our Members . |
| 12 | It is not obvious to the very young child that a set of objects has the same number of units however those units are arranged ( provided , of , that none are removed or added ) . |
| 13 | In this field the LANDSAT series of satellites provides an enormous amount of data ( Harris , 1979 ) . |
| 14 | It will be seen that the top line of activities repeats the first stage of the company strategic plan as it affects R&D . |
| 15 | But it remains to be seen whether this somewhat confused mixture of ideologies represents a realistic and coherent guiding force for the type of global change in human values that is so urgently needed at this time . |
| 16 | In another respect , the desire to focus on the physical experience of labourers raises a deeper issue . |
| 17 | This grouping of disciplines provides a broad and fertile context for study in social science . |
| 18 | Moreover , the analysis of skills provides a common topic of research for both art and science historians . |
| 19 | A second argument is that the system of property rights in which ownership and control are in the hands of shareholders violates the Christian concept of trusteeship and is contrary to the Biblical ideal of community . |
| 20 | However , one can say that a logically inconsistent set of attitudes bears the inevitable seeds of emotional disharmony within the individual and is likely to make effective action impossible by promoting patterns of behaviour which prevent each others ' successful issue . |
| 21 | Michelle contacted the Guinness Book of Records whose compilers agreed that the tiniest of tots deserves a special mention . |
| 22 | The length of syllables has an important part to play in prominence . |
| 23 | The result is certainly a change of meaning : The cat sat on the moss ; but in this case it is impossible to find a different sentence in which the same substitution of forms produces a parallel change of meaning . |
| 24 | If it is true , as I believe , that nationalism in its variety of forms remains the main political dynamic of the human race , then it is disconcerting that we hear little but wholesale condemnation of it . |
| 25 | Elsewhere , near the King 's Head , the discovery of flue-tiles carries a similar interpretation . |
| 26 | The first book collection of articles from the London Review of Books contains an entertaining assault on literary theory by Christopher Ricks . |
| 27 | In effect , this group of ears represents the natural history of the untreated condition . |
| 28 | The meaning of words changes every fifty years . |
| 29 | Because the junction of a pair of roundels produces a triangular interstitial space internally as well as externally , one of two such internal areas was used to accommodate a WC , which is reached from an intermediate landing of the staircase ( Fig 41 and Plate 17 ) . |
| 30 | A comparison of turn-lengths reveals a marked contrast between the weariness he implicates here and his uncontainable enthusiasm for the subject in scene four . |