Example sentences of "[conj] [art] [adj] [noun pl] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Issues concerning denial and/or the differential interpretations of events and their implications were evident throughout the study . |
| 2 | In many cases the scope of a project has to be scaled down because of the restricted data available and/or the restricted resources of the research worker . |
| 3 | THIS REGIMENT BELIEVES IN ORDER , DISCIPLINE & THE STRICTEST CODES OF CONDUCT , SO YOU WO N'T BE HERE LONG ’ , |
| 4 | 13 1775 & that Body is vastly improv 'd the longer it is kept & the little remains of fat shine a little more thro' & it is now very much the colour of Indian Copper , i.e. it is very near the colour of finished work 'd mahogany & is really a beautiful mass , the Legs are now perfectly dry and from the Beginning to the end there is nothing of putrefaction . |
| 5 | When Rowland recently got up on stage with Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds at London 's Town & Country Club ( reuniting three of the four surviving BP members ) the old songs were greeted with hysteria . |
| 6 | It is not clear whether it is the limited powers of the Tribunal or the wide powers of the Government which led to none of the first sixty-eight complaints to the Tribunal being upheld . |
| 7 | Many were , indeed , buried during the Hannibalic War or the civil wars after 49BC , when much of the fighting took place in Italy , but many other hoards were buried at times during the first century BC when there was no fighting there . |
| 8 | The next thing to check is whether there is a build-up within the radiator of air or the gaseous by-products of corrosion in the system . |
| 9 | Next , check whether there is a build-up within the radiator air or the gaseous by-products of corrosion . |
| 10 | Hemmed in by a board school , a gasworks , a depot for Bass ale , and the neighbouring St Pancras Station , King 's Cross Goods Station was proclaimed by its retired outdoor Goods Manager to be in appearance ‘ prosaic enough — you ca n't go into ecstasies over the beauty of its situation or the classic lines of its architecture ’ . |
| 11 | As the outcome bears no relation to either an efficient market or the declared aims of government policy , it sets up pressures for those who feel injured to seek political solutions , which mean greater government intervention and greater inefficiency — a treadmill with which I regret to say we are all too familiar in the United Kingdom . |
| 12 | But at home there was the secure place in the family business and , important among the priorities of a 22-year-old , the dreamy days on the Belfast Lough with the Royal Ulster Y.C. , or the lazy days on the Royal Belfast G.C. fairways . |
| 13 | Given this situation , which persisted into 1922 and beyond , what hope was there for Gosplan to construct a carefully planned economy and society under any kind of political conditions , whether those of War Communism , NEP , or the Five-Year plans of the future ? |
| 14 | It was just that she knew that there was something seriously wrong with her — something far more dramatic than a grumbling appendix or the normal after-effects of an operation . |
| 15 | Nevertheless , no one can read through the hundreds of advertisements in the provincial press for private schools , or the numerous handbooks on the care and education of children , or the occasional prospectuses of academies that have survived , without realizing that the emphasis on education had changed . |
| 16 | Nowhere were teachers invited to note that ‘ good ’ implies questions and judgements of value , and that the whole issue of good practice might raise controversial yet essential questions about the claims made for particular approaches , the arguments and evidence for and against them , the educational values they represented , or the practical problems of implementing them . |
| 17 | focusing on difficulties in parenting , family relationships or the practical tasks of daily living |
| 18 | To select the key moment(s) or the key stages in a narrative . |
| 19 | This will still leave the nitrogen fixing roots of beans or the deep roots of chicory to be chopped up as the ground is cultivated . |
| 20 | One of the major concerns is to ensure security ( as far as possible ) and quality of service , rather than simply seek out the highest interest rate or the lowest charges on offer . |
| 21 | The phenomenon of light scattering by small particles is familiar to us all ; the blue colour of the sky or the varied colours of a sunset , the poor penetration of car headlights in a fog is caused by water droplets scattering the light , and the obvious presence of dust in a sunbeam or the Tyndall effect in an irradiated colloidal solution are further examples of this effect . |
| 22 | Experience the rugged wildness of Newtondale or the varied habitats of Dalby . |
| 23 | For some groups , there are also common secondary impairments caused either by the original impairment , or the long-term effects of medical treatment or rehabilitation . |
| 24 | You can back one party or another to win the election , or bet on men arriving from outer space , without having to make any contribution to the costs of the election campaign or the necessary expenses of the men from outer space . |
| 25 | I do n't know if the situation in Germany is as stable as people are making out I do not know if the other continents , or the other countries within the European continents , are of a stable nature when we look at what is happening in certain parts of the previous Russia or the states of the U S S R there is complete and utter confusion and atrocities being perpetrated on people within those . |
| 26 | Since we see no reason to treat the other modals or the other uses of could , would or will any differently as regards this aspect of their meaning , we propose therefore that both the modals and the infinitive which follows them express potentialities . |
| 27 | But taking into account how often people applied any or the other comments to each type of credit — a rough guide to people 's overall familiarity with its image the apparent differences between the first five credit types on the list virtually disappear . |
| 28 | ‘ The humble man , ’ as Iris Murdoch winningly remarked in The Sovereignty of Good ( 1970 ) , ‘ because he sees himself as nothing , can see other things as they are ’ , which sounds like a snug , confident view of humility , far removed from the self-lacerating anxieties about identity and self-image that mark out much of American fiction , or the radical scepticisms of Sartre and his disciples in post-war Paris . |
| 29 | Fear of encroachments by the government or the armed forces on the liberty of the subject , coupled with a feeling that it was unjust that one particular group should be singled out for treatment in this way , combined to defeat all such suggestions . |
| 30 | the analysis of the education , training and employment histories of a targeted sample of forty women who worked in munitions or the Armed Forces during the war . |