Example sentences of "[adv] [vb -s] [prep] [noun pl] ['s] " in BNC.
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1 | A rise in money supply equals the PSBR minus sales of public-sector debt to the non-bank private sector , plus banks ' lending to the private sector ( less increases in banks ' capital ) , plus inflows of money from abroad . |
2 | This exemption , it might be noted , will require amendment in the event that multi-disciplinary partnerships are to be permitted ( see below ) as in its present form it only applies to solicitors ' partnerships where all the partners are qualified solicitors . |
3 | Headway possesses the unmistakeable sureness of touch that only comes through authors ' long and direct involvement with ELT at grass roots level . |
4 | The efficacy of speed limits thus depends on drivers ' self-discipline , but this is known to be lax , particularly as modern cars are neither designed nor advertised to encourage low-speed driving . |
5 | Increases of up to 50 per cent on vehicle inspection rates signal further rises in cabbies ' costs . |
6 | But social legislation that directly relates to women 's property rights is not the only way in which social policy regulates women 's lives . |
7 | It also contributes to debtors ' sense of hopelessness , because as soon as one crisis is sorted out , another hits them . |
8 | This is the thesis that women 's morality , which in certain vital respects , particularly in relation to sexual behaviour , often differs from men 's , has been imposed on them by centuries of conditioning by men . |
9 | Rawls often writes of individuals ' conceptions of the good as if they are their views of the good life for themselves . |
10 | His book , The Territorial Imperative , argues that human beings share with animals an instinctive territoriality , his argument being that this instinct lies deep in human nature and originally stems from animals ' need to establish their patch . |
11 | Javed — old ‘ Mum- ‘ n-Dad ’ himself — really gets under bowlers ' skins . |
12 | He admits the Xtra requirements gathering process sometimes lags behind vendors ' product introductions but said he thought XPG4 would contain some elements that were ahead of current offerings on interoperability . |
13 | In fact the remaining internal traffic certainly impinges on children 's road safety and reduces their freedom to get around outside the immediate vicinity of the house . |