Example sentences of "[det] [noun pl] [be] [adv] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | Some nations are predominantly tea drinkers , others will generally prefer coffee . |
2 | As summer draws to a close , some plants are still cropping , others need winter preparation and , suggests Joy Larkcom , a green manure will do your soil a power of good |
3 | And ( as will be shown later in this section ) when a physical or sexual abuse investigation , for example , does develop , such investigations are often time consuming and stressful and have to be conducted in the context of other duty work . |
4 | Such relationships are now history , part of Murdoch 's sunset boulevard . |
5 | Such methods are very time consuming , somewhat " hit and miss " and very costly . |
6 | Regardless of the wide use of acupuncture and BEM , hard-nosed sceptics still insist that such methods are entirely placebo oriented , in as much as the patient 's belief that they work effects the cure . |
7 | One source of authority on such matters was also royalty . |
8 | But such implications are only part of the problem . |
9 | These can be said to represent only a development from earlier kinds of craft support , but the general situation was qualitatively new , in that work in this area became indispensable , in the advanced technologies , even though there could still be doubt whether such workers were truly part of the cultural production . |
10 | ( Such statements are usually opinion not supported by quoted evidence . ) |
11 | It was becoming easy enough to find biochemical changes that occurred when an animal learned ; the problem was to show that such changes were really part of the memory-making process . |
12 | The primitive valuables involved in such exchanges were neither money nor cash , but items that were often spent in political and social spheres of activity to form alliances in peacetime and during war , as well as compensation for death and bridewealth . |
13 | In this sense all anthropologists would agree that such marriages are primarily group concerns . |
14 | Half a minute later another Frenchman sent his pousse-pousse puller staggering in the gutter with a blow to the head after an apparent argument about the fare , and Joseph realized with a shock that such beatings were merely routine . |
15 | Such issues are now top of the political agenda , and , as 1992 looms , our outraged European partners are putting on pressure for Britain to clean up its environmental act . |
16 | Thus we see in sociology two strikingly different analyses of crimes of violence against women : one in which they are the infrequent consequence of a few mentally deranged men ( which is supported by the low incidence of such crimes in the criminal statistics ) ; and one in which they are an institutionalized set of practices which are part of an overarching system of gender inequality ( in which the low number of convictions for such crimes is merely evidence of the state 's collusion ) . |
17 | At one time or another these projects were respectively code named : Alaska , California , Montana and Nevada . |
18 | These reactions were neither jealousy nor possessiveness , she was absolutely certain of that . |
19 | These products are invariably acid based , designed to strip dull oxidisation films from aluminium window frames decoratively finished and commercial vehicle bodies . |
20 | Yet these explanations are only part of the story . |
21 | These spines are slightly rugose and hook shaped . |
22 | The responses to these statements were subsequently factor analyzed to reveal teachers ’ latent attitudes towards the Solihull booklet and towards SSE . |
23 | The nature of the difficulty carers experienced with these problems was either tiredness , anxiety or worry , embarrassment , sadness , fear or irritation . |
24 | ‘ These things are only shadow boxing , overgrown schoolboys sparring ; they never come to much . |
25 | These dreams are usually evidence of some unresolved problem or dilemma . |
26 | It is , of course , difficult as yet to say whether or not these fears are unduly alarmist or exaggerated or even groundless . |
27 | These bonds are often hydrogen bonds . |
28 | If further research shows that some of these patients are clinically gluten sensitive ( and we already have some evidence to support this ) , then by implication , the previous definition of coeliac disease ( a flat mucosa ) may have excluded up to half of symptomatic patients , referred for jejunal biopsy , who would benefit clinically from a gluten free diet . |
29 | Whilst national debate has shifted the focus of urban regeneration policy away from the narrowly defined goals of physical development , the extension of its boundaries has forced MDC to confront the issues of jobs , training and social housing provision , although MDC would argue that these objectives were always part of its long-term agenda . |
30 | In the pursuit of generality these items were often nonsense syllables . |