Example sentences of "[noun sg] [pron] [vb -s] [adj] [n mass] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Department I produces all means of production and Department II produces all means of consumption . |
| 2 | Because of their training doctors are often sceptical of anything other than formal clinical trials and research which produces statistical data . |
| 3 | It has been used as a collective noun for the action-sequences in which one person or a group of people direct action upon another , for the abstract concept of such types of action , as in the phrase ‘ act of aggression ’ , and for the drive or impulse or intention which animates individual people to interfere with or even physically attack others . |
| 4 | An interesting comment on the background to this is provided by a statement from the Managing Director of Nor Fran Aluminium which employs 60 people on the Chirton Estate . |
| 5 | So far they 've managed to isolate an ingredient which kills human sperm extremely quickly and efficiently . |
| 6 | MND is a muscle wasting condition which kills three people in the UK each day : there is , currently , no treatment or cure and is always fatal . |
| 7 | Although the total retail trading area is unchanged at the period end there are in fact two different underlying elements new footage has been laid down in France but this has been off set by a net reduction in the retail trading area in the U K. The sales per square foot which excludes retail sales and is based on the waiting average trading area shows an increase of seven point two percent A low margin of fifty five point six per cent was down from fifty eight point five per cent in the same period last this , this was mainly due to a drop in in-house manufacturing participation and adverse exchange rates . |
| 8 | It is seen by the government as a measure which makes more people pay directly for local services and which will increase local accountability . |
| 9 | For obvious reasons , financial security at a level which permits old people to join in the activities which are part of everyday society is a foundation on which much else rests . |
| 10 | ‘ The kind of smell which makes sick people worse must interfere with the vigour and vitality of those who are well , but at all events it is sufficient to show that sick persons are injured thereby ’ , per Stephen , J. in the Malton Manure case . |
| 11 | Indeed , as we shall see later , a rise in total output accompanied by a change in the distribution of income which makes some people better off and others worse off can not necessarily be interpreted as an improvement in the country 's living standards . |
| 12 | It is condoning promotion of a drug which kills 110,000 people a year … it is , quite simply , unethical . ’ |
| 13 | Western society places the highest value on the most abstract , thus creating an elitism which means many people feel alienated from mathematics , and , apart from small groups , feel it has little to do with their lives . |
| 14 | These will include a visit to the famous open air museum which documents traditional folk life in the Carpathian part of Moravia and Silesia . |
| 15 | Mrs J 's MP will seek to raise the issue in the Commons to close a gap in the law which leaves elderly people open to financial abuse . |
| 16 | See Page 4 JOBS AXE : Up to 40 management posts to be axed at Unilever Research 's Port Sunlight laboratory over next 12 months as part of major shake-up at lab which employs 1,300 staff . |
| 17 | We seek to establish in the health service a system of decision-making which allows different people to reach different conclusions subject to some basic principles which clearly must underlie the delivery of socialised medicine . |
| 18 | If your audience is Irish , even if you are Irish , you do not want a joke which makes Irish people appear stupid , but clever instead . |
| 19 | Its chairman , Mr Tony Millar , has done a deal with the US Corporate Partners group which invests some £1billion of funds on behalf of US and foreign institutions like pension funds . |
| 20 | Policy-making is inevitably , and universally , a long , drawn-out process which involves many people within the organisation . |
| 21 | The play is a curiously light hearted account of a fisherman who eats contaminated fish and dies . |
| 22 | The exception is the teacher who dissipates other people 's goodwill by edging further into a personally disorganized life or by losing any real sense of what is required of a teacher . |
| 23 | Lastly , there is the Nimrod III , a well-designed vessel which carries 16 people . |
| 24 | Any organisation which employs young people and wishes to promote their interests and opportunities can participate in Compacts . |
| 25 | The mass of the Moon has been obtained from the position of the centre of mass of the Earth and the Moon which lies 4748 km from the centre of mass of the Earth . |
| 26 | ‘ Pedagogy ’ means the entire process of guided growth and development which prepares young people for playing a meaningful part in society ( Mollenhauer , 1988 ) . |
| 27 | Adam is stockier with as much flair , but is more a passer of the ball who brings other people into the game , whereas Peter has an individual style . ’ |
| 28 | The Regulations require that : any person who keeps any livestock on agricultural land , or who knowingly causes or permits any livestock to be so kept , must ensure that anybody attending the stock has access to the relevant Welfare Code , is aware of its provisions and ( after 1.1.92 ) if they are attending the stock on behalf of the keeper has had instruction on the Welfare Code . |
| 29 | Gets up in the morning I sees this pair of red shoes , I thought oh you stupid cow . |
| 30 | It would offend both common sense and justice to hold that the very control which enables such people to extract the company 's assets constitutes a defence to a charge of theft from the company . |