Example sentences of "[subord] [art] [adj] or [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | In a market-orientated society , where every good or service has its price , the low-pay ‘ price tag ’ attached to some workers sums up in their eyes the low value placed on them by society . |
2 | Where a relative or friend of a person in custody inquires as to his whereabouts , that person should normally be told unless the detainee objects or unless any of the factors , noted above , justifying delay , apply . |
3 | Professional investment analysts and advisers are sometimes attracted to the OTC market like bees to the proverbial honeypot , and significantly seem no more interested in figures and ratios than the common or garden punter . |
4 | As a party , the Republicans , in electoral terms , remain weak below the presidential level and Reagan 's victory in 1980 can now be seen as largely a personal rather than an ideological or party triumph . |
5 | Presumably , if the military or industry changed their minds about the utility of this approach they could withdraw from it . |
6 | On the other hand , if an individual or organization already owns a share on which options may be purchased , and a liability is expected to rise within the near future which can only be met by the sale of the shares , the cash flow from that sale may be secured by the purchase of put options . |
7 | When the itching does begin it is probably because an allergic or sensitivity reaction has been set up . |
8 | The effect of this extended limitation is that , even where the next friend has started proceedings during the disability , the court will not strike them out for want of prosecution , since the minor or patient could start new proceedings when the disability ceases : Tolley v Morris [ 1979 ] 1 All ER 71 . |
9 | My father preferred and still prefers to screw up his eyes and lean forward should he need to see whether the pink or blue is about to be potted . |
10 | My father preferred to screw up his eyes and lean forward should he need to see whether the pink or blue was about to be potted . |
11 | Whether a top-down or bottom-up approach is used , this categorization , though useful in creating a structure , often obscures similarities between items that have been placed in separate categories . |
12 | It is not a geographical accident of birth that determines whether an individual or group is going to be rich or poor , but a question of class location . |
13 | Moreover , there may well be reluctance or bad feeling when the operative or gang is obliged to undertake work without bonus . |
14 | A curriculum that genuinely values the practical as highly as the theoretical or academic must be geared to a public assessment system that does the same , and from which only the severely mentally handicapped , and not all of them , will need to be totally excluded . |
15 | Not as much as a normal or coffee . |
16 | When an individual or group feels separated from some aspect of their lives ( psychologically , but usually in connection with the work situation in particular ) , they suffer ‘ alienation ’ — the symptoms include feelings of powerlessness , meaninglessness , isolation and self-estrangement . |
17 | Whether its effect is direct or indirect , as an antecedent or buffer , or whether it is availability or perceived availability that is important , are all issues which have been controversial . |