Example sentences of "[noun pl] operate [prep] [det] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | That the project 's objectives took the form they did was partly due to the particular interests of those involved and partly to a knowledge of other experimental projects operating at that time . |
| 2 | Conversely , a significant proportion of the companies operating in this country are off-shoots of enterprises whose head offices are situated abroad . |
| 3 | We wish to express our deep concern with regard to the proposed ending of the twenty years tax concession granted to mining companies operating in this State , by the Government . |
| 4 | From help in solving effluent problems quickly and cost effectively , to maximising members ' own effluent processing business opportunities , EPC is the natural partner for engineers operating in this specialist area . |
| 5 | The UPS-on-a-card operates on any power interruption . |
| 6 | Second , even if the questions posed in the surveys are quantitative in nature ( for example : What do you expect the inflation rate to be in the next year ? ) and the average expectations elicited from the surveys in a particular market appear biased and inefficient , only a few ‘ sophisticated ’ individuals operating in that market could make the market function as if rational expectations were operating , even though many of the individuals operating in the market are not behaving rationally . |
| 7 | There are two structures operating in any meeting and these may be classified as follows . |
| 8 | Networks operating on this principle perform an operation that is likely to be extremely important for the neocortex , and it was actually the search for a mechanism that would do this that led us to the suggested modification rule : the modifiable interconnections tend to make the representative elements become uncorrelated , and thus to signal independently of each other . |
| 9 | Underlying these decisions is a tension between two principles operating within this area , the right to notice and the absence of any general duty to give reasons . |
| 10 | You have no idea how things operate in this city . |
| 11 | Although special conditions operate in this desert , very heavy convectional showers occur occasionally in most deserts , such as Egypt ( Hume , 1925 ) . |
| 12 | But would you accept that such discriminatory rules and regulations operate to this country 's clear disadvantage ? ’ |
| 13 | The Trade Descriptions Act , 1968 has already been mentioned , but there are two very important voluntary bodies operating in this field — the Advertising Standards Authority and the Independent Broadcasting Authority . |
| 14 | Examples of the later Atkinson and Seddon tankers operated during this period are also included . |
| 15 | One answer is to the EFL schools and colleges operating in this country . |
| 16 | Currency speculators operate on this time risk ; so do stock buyers when the market is.rising or falling sharply : " How long before the turn ? " |
| 17 | Courses operating in this way tend to be held on a system of day release or modules which include actual shifts in wards or departments . |
| 18 | The chemicals giant announced its new company policy at a European petrochemicals conference in London , where it also pledged that all future plant will be built to the highest standards operating in any country in the world . |
| 19 | Theorists operating in this way are guilty of the fortune-teller 's evasion and are subject to the falsificationist 's criticism . |
| 20 | As far as I could discern none of the courts operates on any form of jury system . |
| 21 | In relation to my experience in the so called western feminist movement , I really feel that race and class is a major impediment to the unity of even us women operating in this country . |
| 22 | Factors operating at this level are remote from the event itself , predispose different groups of people towards certain kinds of action and hence define the limits of other causes . |
| 23 | The study seeks to identify the main constraining factors operating in each country , and to see to what extent these factors , and the ‘ mix ’ in which they seem to operate , vary from one country to another . |
| 24 | ‘ While we are not directly involved in the small end of the leasing market , we believe lessors operating in that field have suffered more than those concentrating on big ticket transactions . |
| 25 | Lyrics operate in that area between intellectual reception of dogmatic teaching and mystical intuition of the reality to which this teaching points . |