Example sentences of "[vb infin] [noun pl] [prep] [noun pl] ' " in BNC.

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1 Potentially it can accommodate variations in pupils ' affective responses and can enable the observer to differentiate between ‘ Hawthorne ’ effects and more permanent phenomena .
2 The Challenge project would provide further resources for each development , and a new interdisciplinary theme through which a wide range of subject departments could make contributions to pupils ' learning .
3 To pinpoint single factors affecting inventories has proved difficult , although Kennedy ( 1986 ) notes that a modified stock-adjustment principle on the lines above helps explain changes in manufacturers ' inventories during much of the 1960s and 1970s .
4 Another statement covers American university libraries , but does not cite formulae for collections ' size or growth rate which can be generally applied .
5 There are , however , dangers in ‘ over-probing ’ , which may put answers into respondents ' heads .
6 They should be taught to use the evidence in a text to interpret and form judgements about characters ' motivations , and be able to quote that evidence in support of their views .
7 The apparent changes in the prevalence of health problems may reflect changes in peoples ' expectations about their health as well as real changes in the prevalence of chronic health problems .
8 Only rarely can we state restrictions across sentences ' ( loc. cit . ) .
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