Example sentences of "[noun sg] [pron] [adj] [noun pl] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | These holes will probe the vertical relations between types of rock whose horizontal relations nature has already revealed in creating the Troodos massif . |
2 | Some lesbian feminists saw the GLC as just another patriarchal institution whose Equal Opportunities policies would entrap women in another form of male domination . |
3 | Before the 1979 election her public relations adviser , Gordon Reece , coached her to lower her voice , speak slowly , and present a ‘ soft ’ image and tried to arrange television interviews with relatively non-aggressive interviewers . |
4 | In this case her no-arbitrage futures price is S ( 1 + fr ) - D ( 1 + r ) = ( 2400 × 25 × 1.025 ) - ( 1000 × 1.05 ) = £60 450 . |
5 | A meeting which just airs views is quite legitimate but every one present should be aware of it . |
6 | Part of the crime prevention initiative which many police forces are following is to assist the public to take more precautions to help themselves . |
7 | Very few of you will be starting from scratch to implement your computerised personnel information system . |
8 | In the increasing access climate your Forbidden Arans article in the February issue further demonstrates the need for a concerted and unified stance from all those who value the open moors countryside and mountain areas in Britain . |
9 | However , that is not to say that the appearance of the pool should take precedence over the well-being of its inhabitants , for , as will be seen later , the correct ratio of plant types is necessary to ensure the sparkling clear water which all pool-owners desire . |
10 | For ‘ a child ( needs ) to grasp from the inside what following rules means and take rules into himself between which he has to choose ’ . |
11 | We might hold that our beliefs about our sensory states are always justified to some degree just because of their subject matter ( non-inferentially , therefore ) , whereas most other beliefs are justified inferentially if at all ; one could suppose this in an attempt to make sense of the empiricist idea that our beliefs about our present experience have a stability which other beliefs lack , in virtue of which they are able to justify those other beliefs and thus meet the empiricist demand ( vaguely expressed here ) that all our knowledge be grounded in our experience . |
12 | A brace of ambulance men , assorted uniformed beat coppers , two plainclothes men and a white-haired , white-coated pathologist who chain-smoked Players Navy Cut . |
13 | Which helps to explain why the Netherlands ' National Environmental Policy Plan is a pioneering work , a model which other nations study . |
14 | No one , it seemed , wanted to know about rocks , no matter what cunning designs Nature had created in them . |
15 | This may be attributed to the fact that Sam has co-written and produced this album , a standard which many women artist seem to be setting . |
16 | There is an exemption limit of £5,800 a year : so if during the year your total profits amount to £12,000 , tax would only be levied on £6,200 . |
17 | With it being Tuesday our all important feature our missing persons feature Where Are You Now around about half past three . |
18 | So that er his former chauffeur joined the force , P C , he was in , he drove of course our first police car , well which he shared with P C , then when our cars got to number two , three and so on , he eventually came up , so that he retired as inspector , traffic inspector . |
19 | In the short text the account of the Crucifixion and the meditator 's awareness of his own sin come to a climax in an outpouring of lyrical prose which has been printed as verse though it seems more effective if the surge of the rhymes and the alliterative cadences rise within the very structure of the prose like great waves to break in the bitter realisation that it is the meditator 's sin which both nails Christ to the cross and blocks the free expression of love in himself : All the internal rhyme , play on words ( ) and alliteration , which intensify the sense of the meditator 's awareness of both the creative power of God " king of " and the impotence of all his own functions , are lost in the long version which omits much of the intense self-disgust present in the short : The emphasis on Christ as the source of life and creativity is similarly highlighted in the short version in the skilful use made of rhyme , cadence and monosyllabic , strong-stressed ends of sentences to graphically convey the moment when he dies and the created cosmos fails : These effects are lost in the prosaic longer version : In both versions the meditator contemplates the appalling inversion of the created order with its lord suffering greater deprivation than the foxes and birds as he hangs " in eyre " ( 88. cf.101 ) with nowhere to lay his head — a reference to Matthew 8:20 traditionally used to emphasise the poverty of God embraced at the Incarnation . |
20 | In fact what young children demand of us is not that we dilute the work , but that we make it more exciting , more tightly focused . |
21 | Putting a face to your telephone voice or your press releases personalizes you and this helps enormously in the reception your public relations efforts may be given . |