Example sentences of "[prep] [adj] [subord] [verb] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There is deep regret and lamentation on Sir Bedivere 's behalf for the loss of Arthur and his now useless life as shown in ‘ where shall I hide my forehead and my eyes ? /For now I see the true old times are dead , ’ There is a real passion for Bedivere as shown in theses words . |
| 2 | These men will not readily wear garment of crotal when going to sea , as it is said that the crotal plant was plucked from the rocks and will therefore return to the rocks . |
| 3 | What sense can be made of divine as opposed to human ‘ personality ’ ? |
| 4 | Measurements of are made using a differential refractometer employing the same wavelength of light as used in the light scattering . |
| 5 | I have expanded on the teaching of English as exemplifying in a particularly clear way the distinction between the practical and the theoretical . |
| 6 | Whereas the Natural History Museum ( the V&A 's neighbour on the other side of Exhibition Road ) attempts to justify admissions charges through an energetic advertising and marketing campaign promoting the idea of the museum visit as an entertaining-cum-educational day out for the whole family , the ‘ national Museum of Art and Design ’ must work to counteract the potential elitism implicit in its status as an institution of cultural as opposed to ‘ natural ’ history . |
| 7 | But it has been calculated that there is only a 4 per cent chance of dying if bitten by one of them . |
| 8 | Meanwhile the process of ‘ de-industrialization ’ , typified by the shift of employment from manufacturing to service industries and the related growth of female participation in the labour force , and of white-collar as opposed to manual occupations , has been accompanied by fundamental changes in the location of economic activity , both locally and regionally . |
| 9 | The first , rich country protectionism , comes from within global capitalism , but in the form of national as opposed to systemic interests . |
| 10 | There appears to be a much higher concentration of virus particles in the lesions of genital as opposed to skin warts . |
| 11 | Thickening of all layers of the bowel wall is a feature of Crohn 's disease , a factor perhaps further weighting the recordings towards mucosal as opposed to submucosal and muscularis blood flow . |
| 12 | Indeed , this is one of their demarcators of disorganized as opposed to organized capitalism . |
| 13 | Courses on public speaking , which are often available cheaply at night school are also good places for learning the techniques of relaxing when dealing with other people . |
| 14 | Martin ( 1984 ) and Meager ( 1984 ) both pointed out that , when considered as a proportion of gross as opposed to net job loss , redundancy was not the dominant process . |
| 15 | Though ( except for the definition of the bodily Assumption of Mary in November 1950 ) none of these declarations fell into the formal category of infallible as defined at Vatican I , none the less Catholics came to expect authoritative guidance from Rome on all manner of issues — a strong tendency within the Church down to the present day . |
| 16 | The most interesting development pointing in this general direction is to be found in the field of statutory as opposed to common law review . |
| 17 | The greater degree of substantive as opposed to formal rationality evidenced in Japanese organization , in particular , seems to be an important consideration . |
| 18 | Sir Philip Sidney 's argument in The Defence of Poetry that poetry 's didactic superiority rested in its ability to both teach and delight is an example of a belief in the superiority of eloquent as opposed to plain language as the vehicle for communicating serious issues . |
| 19 | It was held that there had been a breach of the implied condition as to fitness for purpose , the court refusing to read the word " particular " in s14(3) in the sense of special as opposed to general purpose . |
| 20 | Fig. 3 shows that the deletion of the upstream promoter ( -2300bp to -300bp ) enhances the expression of NF-L when compared to the Thy-1 control . |
| 21 | We may consider the case of positive as shown in Fig. 19.3 . |
| 22 | Conversely , nominal identity matches such as A-a were performed more slowly than physical identity matches ( A-A ) suggesting a separate representation for nominal as opposed to physical matches . |
| 23 | The only possible wholesale/retail distinction relating to the type of goods that might have some application would seem to be in the area of packaging for retail as opposed to wholesale sale . |
| 24 | The argument runs on to suggest that movements within distributions are significant ( e.g. Gallaway 1966 ) and that any mechanism , like progressive as opposed to proportional taxation , that impedes the process needs to be considered in this light . |
| 25 | Contrary to most published studies , in the post-cued conditions Cohen found no advantage for partial as compared with full report at any of the delay intervals used in her experiment . |
| 26 | To bring this picture into line with the earlier part of this chapter , a vertical has been added labelled ( c for current as opposed to e for the early version ) . |
| 27 | The sections are then zero bonded with epoxy as described in Section 4.4.2 , to form a double glass mount with a few millimetres of rock sandwiched between . |
| 28 | The maximum payable is the sum insured including index-linking as shown on the Home Underwriting advice . |
| 29 | Shortly before Russian President Yeltsin 's visit to Germany in November [ see p. 38590 ] , the Russian Justice Minister Nikolay Feodorov had announced that Honecker 's case was now under Russian as opposed to Soviet jurisdiction . |
| 30 | Both showed cytolytic activity towards B lymphoblastoid cell lines ( BCL ) with HLA-B53 when incubated with the ls6 peptide , but not when incubated with the peptides that bound to HLA-B53 from the other three pre-erythrocytic antigens . |