Example sentences of "[noun sg] [adv] [subord] [noun] [vb pp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He was not an intellectual , nor for that matter was he an historian ! , basing his opposition on harsh personal experience rather than knowledge gleaned from books . |
| 2 | There is a fraud squad within the police force , but the majority of their work is concerned with employee theft rather than crimes committed by and for business organisations . |
| 3 | The chief conclusion to emerge from the work discussed in this chapter is that retrieval processes contribute to the hybrid — that the latent inhibition effect occurs , at least in part , because subjects tend to retrieve information acquired during pre-exposure to the target stimulus rather than information acquired during conditioning . |
| 4 | The animal plunged to a halt , snorting and tossing its head nervously as water sprayed into the air around them . |
| 5 | The flag at Magdalen College was at half mast today as students learned of the death of Leigh Don Lau . |
| 6 | ‘ People will look for the same kind of victory there as Rangers got in the Scottish Cup in January . |
| 7 | Statements do not in my view lose the immunity upheld in Neilson 's case simply because proceedings contemplated when the statements were made in fact occur . |
| 8 | The relapse rate is a result of the inefficiencies in treatment rather than features associated with the child or background variable ( Young and Morgan 1973 ) . |
| 9 | Sales would be customer rather than product led in future . |
| 10 | AN Olympic swimming coach was suspended from his post at a top public school yesterday as police probed allegations of inde-cent assault . |
| 11 | Commenting on storming first quarter figures ( page five ) Autodesk Inc , Sausalito , California says the improvement was primarily due to continued strong worldwide demand for AutoCad Release 12 , especially in the Americas and Asia-Pacific regions — revenues in the Far East rose more than 25% compared with the year earlier , while revenues in the Americas rose more than 50% . |