Example sentences of "[is] [adj] [prep] [noun pl] [unc] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A theme raised in recent studies is that of women 's consciousness : in the classic form of class consciousness ( Hunt , 1980 ; Porter , 1978a , b ) and of gender consciousness within class , within work and trade unions ( Cunnison , 1983 ; Wajcman , 1983 ) . |
| 2 | A central plank of the current attack upon education and the teaching profession ( and one which has grown since Callaghan 's Great Debate speech ) is that of employers ' dissatisfaction with educational standards and with the quality of young workers . |
| 3 | The first is that of Hales et al , who suggested that nutritional factors determining fetal and infant growth influence the size of vascularity of the adult pancreatic β cells . |
| 4 | The most accessible data which might serve as a yardstick is that on applicants ' type of educational establishment . |
| 5 | And , as is usual for Managers ' meetings , there was no one there to shout ‘ stop ’ . |
| 6 | Although ‘ swamping ’ by elderly disabled people was partly responsible for this situation , the lack of motivation is attributable to users ' earlier life experiences : for the majority rehabilitation was inappropriate and for the rest the facilities offered were inadequate . |
| 7 | This is a street game which I find is popular at children 's parties . |
| 8 | Success on such tasks is dependent on children 's ability to accept the task as defined by the adult . |
| 9 | SCP is similar to bankers ' acceptances in that it is evidenced by a formal document and issued at a discount which is paid upfront . |
| 10 | In Project English 3 the cognitive approach to grammar continues , but greater emphasis is given to functions , as is appropriate to learners ' needs at this level . |
| 11 | Vis-à-vis the client , some agencies have found that clients ' marketing management , especially at brand manager level , has a similarly limited ability to use and interpret market research and , in particular , to interpret it in a way which is appropriate for agencies ' creative people to use . |
| 12 | Borland International Inc president and chief executive Philippe Kahn says the company will report profit for the fourth quarter to March 31 , and adds that he is comfortable with analysts ' estimates of profits of about $0.10 a share : Borland 's target is to be profitable every quarter in the coming fiscal 1994 — Paradox for Windows is ‘ doing great ’ and is on a winning track and Quattro Pro is now picking up . |
| 13 | Novell Inc chief financial officer James Tolonen says he is comfortable with analysts ' estimates that the Provo , Utah company will do between $1.00 to $1.05 a share on an operating basis in the fiscal year to October 31 compared with $0.81 a share last fiscal ; the acquisition of Unix System Laboratories Inc will require a one-time charge of between $0.30 and $0.60 a share , which will probably be taken against third quarter figures , and there is also expected to be a $0.02 a share amortisation charge . |
| 14 | Frosted ground is hard on dogs ' feet and legs and is also dangerous for them . |
| 15 | Because of the fact that code switching , when it occurs , is pervasive in bilinguals ' speech , and defies analysis on any one level , individual researchers have tended to focus on just those few aspects of code switching which are of particular relevance to them . |
| 16 | It was submitted that whilst this might be correct , such an approach is inconsistent with sections 38(6) , 43(8) and 44(7) of that Act and with paragraphs 4 and 5 of Schedule 3 . |
| 17 | My one complaint is the proportionate sizing of hip to waist — the waist is large for women 's trousers . |
| 18 | In the claim we are showing quite clearly , and we have won up to the present stage — six years to show that women 's work in the RVH is equal to men 's work . |
| 19 | Building a vocabulary is fundamental to children 's acquisition of language . |
| 20 | Given the widely-held view that foreign language teaching ‘ failed ’ in this country ( e.g. D.E.S. , 1986 ; 2 ) it is important for teachers ' understanding of their work and their own self- esteem that they should know about societal attitudes to languages . |
| 21 | What is strikingly absent in nineteenth-century thought is any concept of female sexuality which is independent of men 's . |
| 22 | The first contender in the consumer category is Alisa Morrant , who is concerned with children 's diets . |
| 23 | The research is concerned with children 's understanding of their own emotions and their growing ability to control and re-interpret their emotional reactions . |
| 24 | This project is concerned with children 's learning experiences at home and at school both before and throughout the infant school . |
| 25 | The main work of the industrial tribunal is concerned with individuals ' contracts of employment . |
| 26 | This rib is nice and snug and , as it is doubled , it is hardwearing for children 's garments . |
| 27 | Many students find difficulty in preparing adequate answers to such questions , as is apparent from examiners ' comments . |
| 28 | the impression gained is one of women 's inferiority , her domesticity , her lack of intelligence , ability , sense of adventure of creativity . |
| 29 | maybe that 's one of women 's traditions , I believe they had a big part to pla play in it . |
| 30 | Giving explanations is vital for children 's training because discipline is not merely the administration of a ragbag of cuddles , cuffs , sermons and lectures . |