Example sentences of "[adj] [conj] [art] temporary [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 The power of the conscience can be built up from very early childhood by nothing more harmful than the temporary withholding of manifestations of love .
2 On the other hand , the effective independence of the individual contract programmer or analyst is not thereby enhanced , and he remains as dependent as the temporary secretary or typist upon intermediaries ( the agencies ) to provide a flow of work .
3 In many instances it is likely that these lowered rates of employment are the direct result of providing care , although in some cases it is possible that a temporary withdrawal from the labour market ( for example , because of redundancy or child-bearing ) may enable some women to take on informal caring responsibilities and delay their return to paid employment .
4 Mr Mathew claims that as long as the temporary grant is allowed to remain — in breach of statute — anyone who makes a will is similarly vulnerable .
5 It had been such an unsettled year altogether that he had had no opportunity for connected work of anything other than a temporary kind ; at the beginning of November , faced with the prospect of the British Council tours to France and Italy , he did not believe that he would be able to begin serious composition until the new year .
6 the Leader ceasing to be a Member of the House of Commons ( other than a temporary cessation by reason of a dissolution ) ;
7 As we made clear in the previous chapter , its definition of temporary workers might well include people whose jobs are available on other than a temporary basis , but who only intend to stay in these jobs for a limited period of time .
8 The gentlest way of doing this is to use the effect of the deprivation of something desired , and where the training of children is concerned , that something need be nothing other than the temporary withholding of manifestations of love .
9 But , in the two areas of labour rights and educational control , it is not at all certain that the temporary reversal of constitutional guarantees has ever been restored .
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