Example sentences of "[be] [vb pp] [prep] a particular [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The purpose of an audit mark or stamp on clients ' documents is twofold : it provides evidence that the document has been examined for a particular purpose ( which should be clear from the audit file ) ; and it helps to avoid the document 's being re-presented as support for a duplicate entry .
2 Controlled indexing languages or assigned-term systems are indexing languages in which a person both controls the terms that are used to represent subjects and executes the process whereby terms are assigned to a particular document .
3 Firstly the scientific ideas are altered in a particular way by their transmission .
4 The rule in Rylands v. Fletcher , then , had its origins in the law of private nuisance and has often been treated as a particular species of nuisance .
5 Through a ‘ total cost approach , ’ all aspects of the appication of quality principles in the procurement process are examined with a particular bias towards the engineering environment .
6 And none of them fails to recognise where these negative feelings come from , that such feelings have been taught by a particular upbringing and environment .
7 standing committees which are formed for a particular purpose on a permanent basis .
8 The number of recorded hearths may even be a clue as to whether or not a house had been completed by a particular date .
9 The relation is required because information will be lost by not including it , that is , the modules which are included in a particular course and the courses which include specific modules .
10 Of course , it should be remembered that s3 subjects the terms to which it applies to a test of reasonableness , and where individual terms have been varied for a particular customer ( situation ( a ) ) , or where the terms have been approved by a trade association ( situation ( b ) ) or negotiated between the parties ( situation ( e ) ) they are more likely to satisfy the test of reasonableness .
11 The other is that even if subsidiaries of large companies are attracted to a particular region , and the company decides to develop innovations in that location , there is always the possibility that the firm ( likely to be a multinational corporation ) will relocate its plant , or switch manufacturing to other plants , and the local/regional authority will be powerless to intervene .
12 It is also possible to envisage successful record of achievement schemes where these are confined to a particular course such as the CPVE or some of the other externally accredited vocational courses .
13 Some families choose particular village locations because multiple-car ownership eases their problems of accessibility ; others make the choice or are constrained to a particular area for economic reasons even though the ownership of just one car may cause difficulties for some members of the family ; yet other households may be constrained even to particular houses in particular locations .
14 To harmonise a scale ( ie. build the chords that are contained in a particular key ) , we stack up thirds on each degree of the scale using only the notes found in that particular key .
15 Er or indeed you know , the issue er of a job which had n't been done on a particular machine er but was timed on another one .
16 The Judicial Statistics contain a statement of the average amount at which bills are taxed in a particular year .
17 These services have been positioned against a particular segment within the diffused travel market , and are promoted accordingly .
18 The cumulative value of transactions covered by a set of standard terms may be greatly in excess of the value of any individual conveyancing transaction and , although it may be possible to amend the terms for future transactions if problems emerge in use , once the terms have been incorporated into a particular contract , unlike a pleading , there is no chance to amend them for the purposes of that contract .
19 From knowing the actual word that should have been written at a particular position in the input , a simple NAWK program was written which loaded the target word for each position into an associative array , then went through the Q100 lattice and printed out the recognition score assigned to each target word .
20 As an example of discourse analysis data , it has been selected for a particular purpose .
21 Most products are made for a particular customer or to a particular order .
22 ( iii ) A style is defined in terms of a domain of language use ( eg what choices are made by a particular author , in a particular genre , or in a particular text ) .
23 However , because of the potential for error if the wrong terms are used in a particular transaction , it is probably better to have only one set of terms , and draft in appropriate provisions to allow them to be used for both consumer and business transactions , unless the client can keep its consumer and other business wholly separate .
24 There are about 50 known neurotransmitters , each of which are used by a particular set of neurones .
25 While Oakeshott addresses basic questions concerning politics , government , and law , these are rooted in a particular theory of knowledge and human conduct .
26 Apparatus known to have been used by a particular scientist , and collections of apparatus by the same maker , are particularly instructive .
27 In many cases , it is important that such people are persuaded to a particular point of view which is to their benefit or that of the community as a whole .
28 As we shall see later , a number of school and teacher self-evaluation schemes are prescriptive in that they are premised on a particular view of the competent professional ( and/or institution ) .
29 Interests theories justify a redistribution of wealth and , like choice theories , they are premised upon a particular conception of the market order .
30 Given the basic similarity of human sexuality at birth , and the bisexual nature of human beings , Freud sought to account for the way in which men and women are produced in a particular society — namely , middle-class Europe and America in the early twentieth century .
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