Example sentences of "[prep] [n mass] [adv] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | These range from Weber 's micro-sociological work ( though Weber was by no means just an action theorist ) , to symbolic interactionism , on to the most recent , and radical , action approaches — phenomenology and ethnomethodology . |
| 2 | This was by no means simply a matter of higher education becoming more utilitarian . |
| 3 | More recently , there has been a flood of more conventional sexual harassment claims brought by women , including women occupying executive roles in large companies ; this is by no means exclusively a problem of women on the factory floor or in the typing pool who have reacted adversely to what their male colleagues and superiors may have tried to excuse as ‘ a bit of harmless fun ’ . |
| 4 | She argued strongly that nineteenth-century feminism had neglected women 's need for love and a family life ( although this was by no means wholly the case ) and that sexual equality did not necessarily mean ‘ sameness ’ . |
| 5 | This is by no means invariably the case , however . |
| 6 | Its narrator and chief human presence is by no means straightforwardly a victim , and the difference between oppressor and oppressed can be hard to identify . |
| 7 | This is plausible but by no means necessarily the case , and therefore the evidence from meteorites has to be treated with considerable reserve . |
| 8 | Nothing more than that someone , by no means necessarily the purchaser of the record , has in the past bought not from Nestle 's but from a retail shop three bars of chocolate and that the purchaser has thus directly or indirectly acquired the wrappers . |
| 9 | A tip , incidentally , that reminds us that the whodunit is by no means only a puzzle for the reader to solve before the author lets out the answer , but also and always a story . |
| 10 | Some " disappeared " prisoners are transferred because there has been much publicity about their capture , but this is by no means always the case . |
| 11 | The balance of £7,100 i.e. the profit after drawings . |
| 12 | 8.1 The Publisher shall compile statements of sales twice a year and render them together with cheques for the amount due to the Proprietor within six months after the accounting dates . |
| 13 | 2.1 The Publisher agrees to provide statements of sales twice a year and to render this statement with a cheque within six months of the accounting dates . |
| 14 | 2.1 The Publisher agrees to provide statements of sales twice a year and to render this statement with a cheque within six months of the accounting dates . |
| 15 | Whilst a number of considerations may limit the resort to force majeure , there is a sufficiency of means once the will to use them is present . |
| 16 | If the problem persists and the parents do n't take the opportunity to visit the school to discuss the issues with the head or another member of staff then a home visit either by the head , home school liaison teacher or a sympathetic educational welfare officer may well be appropriate . |
| 17 | Or perhaps even that he and I together , in as filthy moods as we were , must n't have looked like the sort of people even a policeman should risk messing with . |
| 18 | Mary Worty had a habit of getting drunk and then getting into fights and her face was criss-crossed with cuts and she would get in the window of her bedroom , start giving the history of people all the way down and then they 'd all get out in crowds . |
| 19 | The settlor is treated as having received a sum of £100 less an amount equal to 35 per cent . |
| 20 | One very important thing that I had noticed since we landed in Normandy five days ago was that no one had any problem with insomnia. quite the reverse . |
| 21 | With sales only a fraction of theirs , its market value is close to those of IBM or General Motors . |
| 22 | If the tax rate rises above 60% then the disincentive effect on output is so strong ( i.e. output falls so much ) that tax revenue ( tax rate x output ) actually falls , despite the higher tax rate . |
| 23 | Well , I figured that if I was going to have to stick to 55mph all the way to Boston and back , I might as well make the most of it and see as much of the countryside as possible . |
| 24 | Second , failing to take off would give L Detachment 's detractors at headquarters just the ammunition they were looking for to disband the unit . |
| 25 | Therefore , if the call was priced at 20p then the put must be priced at 8p ( the prices in the traded options market being quoted to the nearest half-penny ) . |