Example sentences of "[vb -s] [noun] [conj] [adv] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | But as I indicated in Chapter 1 , and is apparent from subsequent discussion , such a definition represents teaching as essentially a research activity . |
| 2 | The front badge , much loved by car thieves , costs £70 and even a simple radiator cap , basically the same as a Fiat 's , cost £18 . |
| 3 | Since it sees politics as properly a man 's business , the malestream approach sets up male behaviour as the standard by which all other responses should be measured . |
| 4 | The addition of a bubble-up or other filter filled with carbon , to the stored water , also removes chlorine and quite a few of the other nasties that may occur ( though charcoal/carbon is far from a panacea for all ills — it DOES NOT remove ammonia , nitrites , and nitrates despite some manufacturers ' claims ) . |
| 5 | In areas of regulatory control like pollution , where the law regards conformity as essentially a matter of scientific measurement , deviance is conspicuous . |
| 6 | Whether this perspective represents wisdom or only a curious anachronism today , it commands the scrutiny of a post-war generation in the West brought up to respect the limits of military power more than its utility . |
| 7 | Pertussis toxin pretreatment also inactivates Gi and therefore a reduced or negligible effect of activation of protein kinase C is seen under these circumstances . |
| 8 | These disbursements do not worry the senior partner in a large firm who makes £40,000 or more a year net , but they fall heavily upon the less successful . |