Example sentences of "[vb past] [prep] the [adj] chapter " in BNC.
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| 1 | I demonstrated in the previous chapter that the use of discursive metaphor causes simultaneity and association to replace causality and linear chronology as the compositional principles of the novel , allowing changes of scene in mid-sentence and the coexistence of a number of often incompatible signifieds in a given signifier . |
| 2 | for example , for the typical dieter we described in the last chapter , her goals for Week 1 are as follows . |
| 3 | As we described in the last chapter , blueprints ( some of which are not available to conscious recall ) weigh heavily among the factors which determine our motives , choices and behaviour . |
| 4 | The legal bond can be a useful container while partners struggle to come to terms with the ‘ me in you ’ , the phenomenon we described in the last chapter . |
| 5 | Clive and Rose Greenacre , also described in the last chapter , continued to live out their shared problem of fearing abandonment . |
| 6 | In England and Wales the position is now governed by the Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984 , section 78 , the terms of which we encountered in the previous chapter . |
| 7 | Thus the question , to sharpen up the one we posed in the first chapter , is not : ‘ How can I stop myself getting ‘ like that ’ ? ’ , as if ‘ like that ’ were a chronic condition into which one slowly but permanently sank . |
| 8 | A good example , relevant to this book , surfaced in the previous chapter where we discussed ‘ overinclusive thinking ’ as an extreme , clinical , manifestation of divergent thinking . |
| 9 | Another convert was Emily Holt ( 1836–93 ) , the historical novelist , whom we mentioned in the preceding chapter . |
| 10 | As we mentioned in the first chapter of this book , egalitarian marriage is now widely promoted as an ideal , but recent research indicates that there is a wide gulf between what is said to be happening in terms of sharing in marriage and what actually happens . |
| 11 | It was n't until some years later that I came back to the question of the receptors and showed that the most dramatic effects involved the NMDA glutamate receptor I mentioned in the last chapter ( but wo n't discuss further here ) . |
| 12 | The first way to do this , as I mentioned in the previous chapter , is to underline the punch with a loud shout . |
| 13 | In terms of other help , as I mentioned in the previous chapter , there is the home help service , and there is also meals-on-wheels . |
| 14 | As we mentioned in the previous chapter ( Section 7.1 ) spontaneous speech and written language have many important differences . |
| 15 | It may be argued that this is essentially the approach that I used in the first chapter . |
| 16 | The distinction between grammar and lexis which we used in the last chapter cuts across this distinction between levels . |
| 17 | A typical theoretical framework is that proposed in the first chapter of Bell ( 1991 ) , discussing the methodological requirements of translation . |
| 18 | The religious or mystical order clearly supports the secular establishment , rather than opposing it as in some of the spirit possession cults we reviewed in the previous chapter . |
| 19 | Why , as urban sociologists such as those we reviewed in the last chapter argued , should a spatial or urban sociology not also be concerned with the class relations of production ? |
| 20 | Yet the other eleven nations of Europe opted into the Social Chapter . |
| 21 | It has , not surprisingly , been at the forefront of critical enterprises which have considered literature 's different relations with history that we explored in the first chapter . |
| 22 | As we noted in the last chapter , to say that a decision or action is subject to judicial review is to say that it can be challenged on the basis of the rules and principles of public law which define the grounds of judicial review . |
| 23 | As we noted in the previous chapter , the nation of Israel occupied a central place in the realisation of this hope , serving as the gathering-point of the nations ( Isa. 24:23 ; Zech. 14:9 ; Obad. 21 ) . |
| 24 | She felt even sorrier for him with that stammer when he went up to read the first lesson , and had to announce that it came from the eighth chapter of Deuteronomy , a word which took him four goes . |
| 25 | Thus Thomas Erastus ( 1523–83 ) appealed to the first chapter of Genesis to demonstrate that God had created plants before planets . |
| 26 | As we stated in the first chapter of this book , the developmental task of marriage is to convert the unconscious choice of partner into a conscious commitment . |
| 27 | I stated in the last chapter that , in becoming anorexic , I did the only thing I could . |
| 28 | This chapter explores why external change in the international political economy has had the uneven impact on industries we showed in the previous chapter . |
| 29 | As I indicated in the preceding chapter , innovative approaches to language teaching that have been recommended in the past have not , generally speaking , been subjected to this kind of pragmatic treatment . |
| 30 | The Keynesian model we constructed in the last chapter was based on the assumption that both consumption and saving were directly and linearly related to current disposable income . |