Example sentences of "[conj] [adj] [prep] [noun pl] ['s] " in BNC.
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| 1 | May be accountancy related or appropriate to members ' current employment |
| 2 | be actively concerned with and involved in children 's school work |
| 3 | Her pile was spent , her hydraulics dry and full of spiders ' webs . |
| 4 | From the start Anglia specialized in drama and Southern in children 's education ( ahead of the BBC ) . |
| 5 | To be flexible and ever-responsive to parents ' wishes . |
| 6 | Throughout the history of Western philosophy women have been thought inferior or less than fully human , though some philosophers , like Kant and Rousseau , have found them charming and necessary to men 's well-being , as long as they keep in their place . |
| 7 | And it was lovely to hear a middle-aged man talk about love as instrumental in men 's politics . |
| 8 | Despite this , the car — in times of increasing violent crime and reduced public transport — is seen as crucial to women 's freedom . |
| 9 | It can validate their way of life as appropriate for children 's upbringing . |
| 10 | Mr B 's altered appetite — for improvements as distinct from ladies ' maids — is proof of his moral reformation , for the villainy of Lovelace in Clarissa ( 1748–9 ) is signified by his neglect of his country seat ; while the excellence of Sir Charles Grandison , Richardson 's pattern hero , is indicated by his obsession with mortar , creating a little heaven on the earth of his estate . |
| 11 | This does not mean that all these methods should be banned : on the contrary — banning contraception might simply lead to a sudden rise in both abortion and childbirth , both of which are likely to be at least as dangerous for women 's health in a poor country . |
| 12 | If we take a social view of language , and accept that it is the possession of the community as well as internal to speakers ' minds , we must be prepared to accept that reversal of merger can take place in this way , so long as speakers know that meat is an alternating class . |