Example sentences of "behaviour [adv] [conj] " in BNC.

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1 To one observer of the Lambeth Partnership , ‘ the implications for future corporate behaviour within and between statutory agencies are hardly glimpsed ’ ( Spooner , 1980 , p. 105 ) .
2 He identifies eight role types which refer to the potential contribution in terms of behaviour rather than knowledge or status .
3 Male homosexuality is increasingly regarded as a variation of sexual behaviour rather than a perversion , and although the homosexual male is still treated badly by the law , in comparison to the heterosexual , he no longer feels the urgent need for anonymity and secrecy .
4 First , evidence shows that punishment only temporarily suppresses behaviour rather than permanently changing it .
5 This forces you to scrutinize your own behaviour rather than blame other people .
6 The role of psychotropic medication in such cases should be made clear to the patient , particularly where medication is only a means of assisting coping behaviour rather than dealing with patients ' fundamental problems .
7 If so , there is a validity problem , in that what is being studied is laboratory behaviour rather than natural behaviour .
8 Staff should be trained to spot and interpret residents ' wishes from their behaviour rather than their spoken words if communication is difficult .
9 A common complaint from clients and workers is that courts give young women sentences designed to control and confine their behaviour rather than punishments which fit their crimes .
10 Freud 's psychology belongs to the kind which seeks to understand human behaviour rather than to explain it on a scientific basis ; that is , it is verstehende psychology rather than erklärende psychology .
11 But it emphasises the significance of differences in relation to individual risk behaviour rather than the poverty and disadvantage of the most vulnerable sections of the community .
12 Should the entry qualification be to do with difficult behaviour rather than severity , or is required level of care the most important factor ? iii Low expectations and reduced social stimulation from other residents may lead to impaired performance in dementia , hastening the decline iv Segregated units may become stigmatized , and be unattractive to prospective residents and relatives v Staff recruitment may be more difficult , and staff turnover may be higher vi A unit may find itself looking after an increasingly disabled group In response to the increasing numbers of dementia sufferers in every type of service for the elderly , we saw five different ways of dealing with the integration/segregation issue .
13 Protestantism brought more impersonal social sanctions for the bereaved , emphasizing behaviour rather than feelings , but continued to provide a strong framework within which grief could be experienced .
14 Just because non-human animal memories can be expressed only in behavioural terms , the possibility always arises that what we are measuring is an aspect of the behaviour rather than the memory .
15 The framework will therefore be better suited to simulating the consequences of different kinds of economic behaviour rather than determining what form economic behaviour has or is likely to take .
16 A useful review of the clers of the Old French fabliaux by Phillipe Ménard ( 1983 ) indicates that to be a clerk is a matter of attitude and behaviour rather than simply an occupation .
17 The eight non-central nodes of the network figure types of outright non-co-operative behaviour rather than prototypical deviance mitigated by co-operation .
18 Men blend their behaviour less than women , but their androgyny and blending do not affect their susceptibility to traditional gender schemas ( Heilbrun 1984 ) .
19 What controls their individual behaviour so that a global pattern emerges ?
20 Step 2 Pinpoint the behaviour so that it actually describes actions that people do , and which could , if necessary , be quantified in some way .
21 The ABC formula ( see page 39 ) will help you analyse the antecedents of this behaviour so that you can discover how to regain control .
22 It means that you can spot irrelevancies and be better at controlling your behaviour so that it contributes to the achievement of your objective .
23 In situations where you do n't feel OK you can use your Adult to prevent the feelings ‘ surfacing ’ in your overt behaviour and to control your behaviour so that it is conducted on an I 'm OK — You 're OK basis .
24 to shape Bill 's behaviour so that he is positive and helpful .
25 … influence driver behaviour so that drivers are induced to follow planned routes at moderate speeds , and with proper attention being given to the needs of pedestrians and cyclists ;
26 The ‘ limited ’ intrusion of ‘ strict liability ’ into criminal law could be expanded to cover more and more corporate behaviour so that the issue of responsibility and intention becomes subsidiary to the more pressing need to compensate victims and make the offending corporation foot the bill .
27 Before the fungus kills the fly , it attacks its nervous system , changing its behaviour so that it climbs to the top of the plant , puts its head down to attach its proboscis to the leaf , and sticks its abdomen up into the air , ready for the passing breezes to take the spores away when they are released .
28 The government could claim with some truth that it had forced through changes in managerial behaviour so that concepts like efficiency , cost-effectiveness and productivity were accorded more weight in the organisational culture .
29 I think you might find a situation quite clearly where you would find a child behaving in such a way in the classroom that it was being disruptive to himself , disruptive to teachers , disruptive to , to his classmates , and therefore the , the first move must be in a direction of rearranging that behaviour so that there could develop a situation in which you might do something about the learning difficulty .
30 Once this is conceded , then enquiries into the exact details and minutiae of the sexual behaviour so as to announce on its legal pedigree become redundant .
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