Example sentences of "[noun pl] [pron] [vb base] in [adj] " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | And it 's important for our staff to be aware of that , and to realize that we have got ta continue to give , those two clients I believe in particular , the best possible service we can provide . |
| 2 | Animals which live in open country , such as the African bush , tend to have their fovea elongated into a strip . |
| 3 | One of the problems that can develop through the feeding of wild animals is that of dependency , particularly in the case of those animals which live in urban areas where natural foraging opportunities are few and far between . |
| 4 | Comm. ) , ( but ) there is no obvious reason why the same approach should apply to the criminal law , particularly in view of the different policy considerations which apply in civil and criminal law . |
| 5 | Is he aware that there are problems not only in respect of teachers ' salaries , actual as opposed to average , but in respect of responsibility for the funding of the older village primary schools which predominate in rural areas ? |
| 6 | There is also a small sector of very expensive élite schools which teach in Spanish and English , used mainly by upper and upper-middle class families who aspire to send their children abroad to university . |
| 7 | The adult reader 's use of a repertoire of cognitive processes reflects the different occasions on which words are encountered , and the different kinds of words which exist in English orthography . |
| 8 | Of course , the various families of homoclinic orbits to the origin can not cross ( at any point in parameter space the two trajectories which tend in backward time to the origin are unique and can be part of at most one homoclinic orbit ) and the dotted lines representing homoclinic orbits to the points also can not cross ( for similar reasons ) . |
| 9 | CHLOROPLASTS which occur in green plants are oval bodies bounded by a double membrane . |
| 10 | On this occasion the urn has two short sprays which terminate in single leaves , yet , stylistically , it remains similar to that of the Ashcroft House mosaic . |
| 11 | Contributors should therefore bear in mind those readers who work in other fields and those for whom English is a second language , and write clearly and simply , avoiding unnecessary technical terminology . |
| 12 | Thus The Telegraph under its new editor has sought to shed its Torygraph image by appealing over the heads of what Max Hastings described as his paper 's principal readership — ‘ the landed middle class ’ ( sic ) and ‘ a second tier of readers who live in suburban bungalows with caravans in the garden ’ — to the solvent young city ( or City ) based consumer via state-or-the-art computer graphics in last year 's ‘ Hitch-hiker 's Guide ’ tv ad campaign . |
| 13 | This happy coincidence — happy , that is , for all those visionaries and seers who speak in sonorous phrases about the ‘ New Pacific Century ’ and the ‘ Grand Pacific Age ’ , and find such a discovery a perfect symbol of what they 're talking about — has been the case ever since 22 October 1884 , when a group of scientists and politicians met in a hotel in Washington DC and set down the rules by which the planet was henceforth to organize the keeping of its time . |
| 14 | There is a principle here for children and teenagers who live in non-Christian homes . |
| 15 | More effective deterrents must be found for the minority of drinkers who persist in driving but the progress made in many countries is very encouraging . |
| 16 | This deplorable situation has come about because no British government has given the people of the Highlands and Islands the economic support that is given , for example , to Norwegians who live in difficult , out-of-the-way places . |
| 17 | By the Carboniferous many of the shapes we see in living gastropods can be matched in the fossils , but despite these similarities the majority of the Palaeozoic forms were not closely related to their living analogues ; this is another example of similar-looking forms evolving independently probably in response to similar life habits . |
| 18 | The commonality between two definitions can be measured by counting the number of words they have in common . |
| 19 | The argument is that proper name is an important signal to the processor to treat the referent as a main character , which tends to separate that character from others in terms of the roles they play in interpretative scenarios ( see also Garrod & Sanford 1988 for a fuller discussion of the concept of main character ) . |
| 20 | The men in power see this as a menace and attempt to make their position more secure by fighting ; but in doing so they are forced to yield ground because of the losses they incur in decreased production . |
| 21 | Contract is one such lump concept , since it fails to differentiate the archetypal bargain of the nineteenth century from the type of contracts which feature in modern business activity ( for example , the long-term contract ) . |
| 22 | The RPD presentation allows him to use his normal criteria in relation to R&D projects which result in new products . |
| 23 | The RPD presention allows him to use his normal criteria in relation to R&D projects which result in new products . |
| 24 | I tend to take the beautiful surroundings of the mikva for granted ; in my local mikva , the private bathrooms which lead in total privacy into one of two mikvas are beautifully decorated and colour co-ordinated , centrally heated with modern power-showers and flouncy floral curtains all around . |
| 25 | The corollary for the trainer is to look for patterns which exist in complex material and introduce the trainee to the patterns as well as to the separate facts . |
| 26 | During freezing in wet soil , water is drawn into horizons which solidify in parallel layers , forcing soil and stones upward . |
| 27 | From the list given in the book , he chooses only herbs which grow in wet places that the fish would naturally have access to . |
| 28 | Market loans consist of a variety of different loans from a few hours to a few weeks , mainly to other banks or to financial institutions such as the discount houses which specialize in short-term lending and borrowing . |
| 29 | Many birds which overwinter in equatorial regions rely on a circannual rhythm to time their departure . |
| 30 | By definition , we have not had the range of experiences which occur in old age , although we may well have some relevant personal knowledge upon which to draw . |