Example sentences of "previous [noun] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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1 | In this case , however , methodological issues are tackled from a largely user standpoint , whereas in the previous part they were viewed as substantive problems in their own right . |
2 | At the previous election I stood for election to a United Kingdom Parliament , as did the hon. Gentleman . |
3 | Whether this burning interest came from a transmigration from a previous existence I do not know , but it may have been sparked off by a small and relatively insignificant incident which occurred in the spring of 1929 . |
4 | And suppose that in a previous existence you had suffered a particularly unfortunate fate — let us say that you met your death in a burning building . |
5 | We will have to , by law , respond to them , but you ca n't see the Children Act outside of the context of what we 're already doing with our other Children 's Services , as you know from previous discussions we 've had and from keeping track in the papers , over the last eighteen months we 've been recruiting more foster carers , reducing the number of children 's homes , developing preventative services rather than receiving children into care . |
6 | Once successfully test flown , Don intends to sell the aircraft , as has been the case with previous replicas he has built — the Bristol M.1C and Sopwith Tabloid on display at the RAF Museum , Hendon . |
7 | In previous generations it was much less likely than it is now that grandparents would have lived to know their grandchildren as adults ( see chapters 2 and 3 ) . |
8 | What Brooke-Rose does with discursive and textual matter in much of her previous fiction she does here with personae . |
9 | prospect erm and also at the beginning there y I you , you did it in your own way , not , not , not following the script er that may be , well be previous experience you know , that |
10 | And from previous experience it was for some no longer a matter of automatic belief when Hitler declared that ‘ the Bolshevik hordes … will be smashed into oblivion by us in the coming summer ’ . |
11 | From previous experience it was obvious that , on the one hand , not all alternatives in adult education were necessarily radical . |
12 | On previous trips I had taken chloroquine without noticeable side-effects . |
13 | For some while he had suffered from phlebitis and several times in the previous months he had been unable to speak at meetings . |
14 | In the previous paragraphs I have dealt with predicaments where abortions would be acceptable . |
15 | In the previous chapter we saw how anthropology was sometimes used by them to show the historical particularity of institutions which under capitalism were represented as eternal . |
16 | In the previous chapter we looked at crime and criminality in a very broad and general manner . |
17 | In the previous chapter we examined the strand of thinking and policy development that is centred on co-ordination . |
18 | In the previous chapter we identified the major variables which influence the current account of the balance of payments and examined how automatic and discretionary adjustments operate to rectify payments imbalances . |
19 | In the previous chapter we saw that there were social class differences in mortality and morbidity among the older age groups . |
20 | In this and the previous chapter we have discussed a number of groups of computer instructions , oriented to the principal data-types and operations for which the computer is designed . |
21 | In the previous chapter we discussed some of the factors which might be involved in the identification of written and spoken words . |
22 | In the previous chapter we discussed the ways in which local government has changed its approach to planning . |
23 | As in the previous chapter we shall at this stage keep the discussion fairly general , leaving more precise discussion to later chapters , in which we consider tests of rational expectations in specific contexts . |
24 | In the previous chapter we have defined this relative price term as the current price in the local market relative to the expected current average price across all markets . |
25 | In the previous chapter we listed the five principal areas of choice for any graph search mechanism . |
26 | In the previous chapter we saw , on purely statistical grounds , that any particular large mutation is inherently less probable than any particular small mutation . |
27 | STAIRS In the previous chapter I urged you to pick a property where the stairs were of adequate width ( this means wide enough for your body but preferably wide enough for two people to pass ) , well-lit , no awkward corners , no sudden changes in stair depth , with good handrails or bannisters . |
28 | In the previous chapter I deliberately held open the question whether Zande witchcraft should be classified as ‘ religion ’ or as something different . |
29 | In the previous chapter you may recall that job loss in manufacturing started in the mid-1960s . |
30 | In the previous chapter it was pointed out that testimony in cattle-stealing cases was particularly prone to stereotyped ritual delivery . |