Example sentences of "[noun pl] [adv] [vb -s] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 I think for a lot of people , yes , it does , and though the pile of bricks obviously comes under Art with a capital A , crafts perhaps has not suffered quite as much , but I think there is the feeling amongst people that if they get a pot which is , shall we say non-function and wo n't pour , then is it art or craft ?
2 Three regular meals a day avoiding snacks often leads to weight reduction .
3 An amusing instance of this comes when Orlando , romantic lover whose normal level is verse , enters unknowingly on to a prose-scene with one blank-verse line : ‘ Good day and happiness , dear Rosalind ! ’ at which Jaques instantly observes with disgust , ‘ Nay then God buy you , an' you talk in blank verse ’ , marching off the stage in a huff ( As You Like It , IV.i.30f. : his exit is unaccountably not marked in the Riverside edition ) .
4 We recently reported that the characteristic coeliac like intestinal antibody pattern of intestinal fluid antibodies also occurs in dermatitis herpetiformis patients without enteropathy , a group of patients in whom it is likely that all or most are in fact latent coeliacs .
5 In view of how often overdoses result from relationship problems it is not surprising that the most effective treatment of self-poisoners often occurs in conjoint therapy with the partner or in family therapy .
6 Fifty years later , a friend of all the children and a neighbour throughout the years still recalls with awe the way they behaved .
7 The product was designed to run on the Open Software Foundation 's DCE but Forte has found its remote procedure call ( RPC ) slow and incapable of the number of messages Forte needs to route .
8 The distribution of resources within the class system constantly changes and the size and market situation of occupational groups also alters over time .
9 The capacity to manage risk within available resources usually develops with experience , but takes considerable skill ( Crosbie , 1983 ) .
10 TRACE II has no choice but to start at the beginning and work rightwards , since input directed to feature detectors automatically results in activity at the phonetic and lexical levels through the hard-wired connections .
11 For example , a company manufacturing pressed steel cabinets for washing machines clearly benefits from conglomerate connections with suppliers of the basic materials and with those firms who assemble the branded final product .
12 The arrival of bailiffs often results in fear and confusion … just a fortnight ago police reinforcements were called in to help with an eviction from a house in Brockworth .
13 There was general unemployment in the country which in turn affected the attendance of audiences so offers of work were dwindling .
14 But Von Daniken , like others of his creed , believes that evidence of spacemen already exists on Earth .
15 We might also note that what constitutes an offence in legal terms also changes over time .
16 In general , the question of managing state-enterprise relations also arises with respect to power around organizations .
17 Does the Minister agree that discrimination against people with disabilities clearly exists in employment and that it was therefore a great pity that the very modest Bill presented by my right hon. Friend the Member for Manchester , Wythenshawe ( Mr. Morris ) was talked out by supporters of the Government ?
18 Political activism of party members also varies over time .
19 In the Brazil nut , Bertholleria excelsa , and Eschweilera spp. , the hood is pressed down on the fertile stamens and bears only staminodes with nectar at their bases : only a strong bee can lift the hood — species of Xylocopa and female euglossine bees .
20 However , sexual abuse of children clearly differs in nature from physical abuse : the perpetrators are mostly male , the victims mostly female , ( although the number of cases of boys being abused in this way is growing ) , and understanding the origins of such abuse must lie within an understanding of sexuality and the distribution of power within our society .
21 The newly-hatched ladybird larvae also feeds on aphid eggs .
22 One in seven primary-school children now suffers from asthma — but the Government 's response is simply that children who are at risk should be kept indoors when air quality is poor .
23 Perhaps a couple are looking at one another in a different light — it is to be remembered that one in three marriages now ends in divorce .
24 Ability with sound systems only comes with practice and the more you learn about sound , the more respect you have for it .
25 The space-sharing Dutch and German schemes in residential areas do just this whilst the ‘ winkelerf ’ approach to shopping precincts also aims at integration of foot and wheeled traffic .
26 Larval migration in the lungs also leads to haemorrhage and infiltration by eosinophils which are later replaced by accumulations of lymphocytes , while sub-pleural greyish-green lymphocytic nodules develop around dead or dying larvae ; these nodules are more numerous following reinfection .
27 Degeneration of the indirect flight-muscles also occurs in adult females of Dysdercus , where it coincides with oocyte growth and is under endocrine control ( Edwards , 2969 ) .
28 Conservation is incidental but the emphasis on encouraging traditional agriculture and other land management practices generally works in favour of maintaining the status quo , conserving wildlife habitats as a consequence .
29 An appreciation of contradiction , ambivalence and context , combined with a sensitivity to the variability of discourses among teachers and their practices also puts into question simplistic models of the process whereby ( uncontradictory ) teacher stereotypes of black pupils are supposedly translated into discriminatory practices that lead to unequal outcomes .
30 Its range of two high-speed tractors officially goes on sale this month .
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