Example sentences of "[conj] [det] [noun pl] [verb] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | For example , a barely detectable innate bias toward the use of body adornment , if combined with a moderate sensitivity to peer usage , would result in most or all members using such adornment in all societies . |
| 2 | Is it going to take more men or less men to get this job done ? |
| 3 | Similarly , conferences , where several speakers address many delegates , are also one-to-many , because the speakers act sequentially in the communication process . |
| 4 | The diabetic clinic of those days did not even have blood glucose results available when patients were seen : now most clinics enjoy this advance . |
| 5 | Social stratification is , as we have seen , structured inequality in society , such that some strata have more power and reward than others . |
| 6 | VP leaves it still as an open possibility that some sentences have more to their meaning than just the effect their truth would have on the evidence of our senses . |
| 7 | In so far as society is divided into different interests , of which labour and capital are the prototypical examples , it may well be that some interests have more control than others over the development of representations which accord to their perspective and thus their interests . |
| 8 | In actual fact I have seen valuations which are so wide of the mark ( more than 50% in one case ) that one suspects that some valuers know little about the property market and even less about rebuilding costs , which constitute the basis for insurance . |
| 9 | On the tricky fact that some passengers have more money than others ( and Mr Pannick 's taxi has been stopped very frequently by the government in recent years ; he has had a special sign on it since 1988 that says ‘ Junior council to the Crown , common law ’ ) , the author declares that the authorities ‘ must make expenditre reon legal aid a high priority and that the defects in the structure of legal aid are in need of urgent repair ’ . |
| 10 | Outlined below are methods of measurement commonly used by surveyors ; it should be noted that some methods have more merit than others . |
| 11 | The long lists of ‘ doubles ’ ( usually carp ) that some anglers publish each season do not impress me at all . |
| 12 | Carers can not receive another contributory or non-contributory benefit as well as ICA ; and ICA is deducted in full from means-tested income support and housing benefits , so that some carers receiving these latter benefits may see no advantage to be gained from claiming ICA . |
| 13 | The cruel truth is that some animals put some humans to shame . |
| 14 | We believe that few theoreticians appreciated this point immediately , and therefore discuss it first . |
| 15 | This does not mean , of course , that the books should have been concentrated or displayed in one location , although some teachers desired this as a way of focusing attention on the library and its new books . |
| 16 | Speaking at a conference on space science and technology in Rome last week , Adeniyi said that such schemes have little point if the engineers are unable to use their knowledge when they return home . |
| 17 | Even the innocent bystander suspects that such claims contain more of wishful thinking than of substance , but he rarely realises how hard licensed dealers are . |
| 18 | Rambaldi , however , reckoned that such scenes formed less than one-sixth of the total footage involving ET . |
| 19 | The Task Force also concluded that such benefits share many of the characteristics of pensions and that the principles of SSAP 24 , Accounting for Pensions Costs , are applicable . |
| 20 | Unless some attempt is made to address such problems it is unreasonable to suppose that such findings have any privileged status over any other kinds of assertion . |
| 21 | Investors still need convincing that such firms offer more than mere placebos . |
| 22 | This can be regarded as support for the view that such meteorites typify much of the material from which the three planets accreted . |
| 23 | One could argue that such complaints constitute some kind of rationale for a general feeling that there are too many incomers in the area . |
| 24 | There is no evidence that such goods moved any great distance from their place of:manufacture and no reason why this should be necessary . |
| 25 | He postulates that such particles spend most of their time in a non-material or etheric state , momentarily leaping into the physical plane like a salmon leaping fleetingly into view above the water surface . |
| 26 | One avenue for a claim is that you paid too much for the house , but remember that you say it is common knowledge that these houses suffer this fault . |
| 27 | His worry is not that these errors undermine any of their actual results : ‘ that the principles laid down by mathematicians are true , and their way of deduction from those principles clear and incontestable , we do not deny . ’ |
| 28 | But , more important than their differences for our purposes is the fact that these movements shared many basic principles and common objectives . |
| 29 | It appeared that these offsets marked some kind of lateral movement between adjacent sections of oceanic crust . |
| 30 | Consequently the question asked is not whether antitrust decisions lead to the greatest economic efficiency but whether it can be said , given the non-economic reasons for antitrust policy , that these decisions do any serious harm . |