Example sentences of "group [Wh det] [verb] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Each of these will be looked at briefly in this chapter , which will also examine some of the leading public and private pressure groups which help ordinary citizens to obtain redress against unfair trading in goods and services . |
| 2 | Some of the occupational groups which claim professional status lack many of the attributes of professionalism . |
| 3 | There are also differences between various groups which reflect different immigration patterns . |
| 4 | Even among lesbian and gay groups which resisted such institutionalisation , spirited resistance has been drained by lack of perspective , in-fighting , and exhaustion of energy , money and inspiration . |
| 5 | Members of groups which have frequent time limits express significantly less pride in their work … |
| 6 | In the contemporary social sciences the term ‘ elite ’ is now generally applied to functional or occupational groups which have high status in a society , for whatever reason ( Bottomore , 1964 , p. 14 ) . |
| 7 | Chains possessing groups which encourage strong intermolecular attraction thereby stabilizing the alignment . |
| 8 | Parties include a variety of associations from the mass political parties of Western democracies to the whole range of pressure or interest groups which include professional associations , trades unions , the Automobile Association and the RSPCA . |
| 9 | But it so happens , you might say well all these years retired I ca n't be much good at the job , you 'll be interested to know that I give talks to groups which include retiring tax inspectors . |
| 10 | Some taxonomists ( ‘ cladists ’ ) argue that we should only recognize ‘ monophyletic ’ groups : i.e. groups which include all the descendants of some common ancestor . |
| 11 | But the accompanying instruments are constantly varied , and the groups which play introductory sinfonie to the intermedii or double the voices in the madrigals are impressive : Malvezzi 's madrigal ‘ Noi che cantando ’ in the first intermedio is sung by two choirs , the first doubled by lyre , harp , large lute , and ‘ sotto Basso di Viola ’ , the second by lyre , harp , chitarrone , and ‘ Basso di Viola ’ , while in the six-part sinfonia which follows these instruments are joined by 6 lutes ( three large and three small ) , psaltery , ‘ Basso di Viola ’ with three tenor viols , 4 trombones , cornetto , flauto traverso , cetera ( cittern ) , mandola , and a ‘ Sopranino di Viola ’ ( which was played by Striggio ) . |
| 12 | The party is the biggest of the rebel groups which controlled most of Iran 's Kurdish-populated areas after the 1979 Islamic revolution , but government offensives in the early 1980s left them greatly weakened . |
| 13 | Our conferences form into 8 Groups which meet 4 times per year , praying together , planning and exchanging ideas . |
| 14 | Anyway , she said she 'd give me something about it on Sunday at NA [ the Narcotics Anonymous Group which meets weekly at Styal ] . |
| 15 | Greenpeace is an international environmental pressure group which maintains complete independence from all political parties anywhere in the world . |
| 16 | And there was more than a smack of sympathy for terrorism in a call by a leading Fundi for a ‘ broad show of unity ’ with a group which shot dead two policemen during a demonstration at Frankfurt airport . |
| 17 | HPI is a member of the Infolink Group which supplies on-line information relating to high value mobile assets , particularly motor vehicles . |
| 18 | The critic may choose to write about common features in the work of the artists exhibiting ; this may lead to generalisations about the group which take little account of the individual qualities of the artists . |
| 19 | Pride of place must go to the sea-lion group which produced two pups . |
| 20 | Attention must be paid to the age of persons with a mental handicap so as to house them in a group which respects this . |
| 21 | In addition it debarred from newspaper ownership any media group which owned three television channels ( as did the national television company Radiotelevisione Italiana — RAI — and the Fininvest company owned by Italy 's leading media magnate Silvio Berlusconi ) . |
| 22 | Indeed , he believes that a very small section of the population , which he calls the business class , now forms a tightly integrated group which dominates British business . |
| 23 | Among the names on the list was that of a former Finance Ministry official and that of Soka Gakkai , a lay Buddhist group which had close links to Komeito . |
| 24 | For Zuwaya or Magharba , the largest group which had common descent for practical purposes was a tribe . |
| 25 | Pamela 's father was the chairman of a large retailing group which included one of the most exclusive stores in Mayfair . |
| 26 | Bains believed ‘ that the advice of officers must be available wherever the effective decisions are taken and if it is the party group which makes those decisions then a way must be found of making the officers ’ advice available ’ ( Bains 1972 : 18 — 19 ) . |
| 27 | The disarming of the Palestinian fighters in early July meant that the Shia fundamentalist Hezbollah was the sole group which remained unaffected by the government 's recent actions . |
| 28 | ‘ The fact is that there is a huge group which sees Labour as a way of furthering the cause of CND . |
| 29 | But responsibility for this should not , retrospectively , be fixed on the small group which initiated these events . |
| 30 | This group , as well as the anti-nuclear movement itself , was strongly influenced by members of Revolutionary Struggle , an extreme left-wing group which mixed neo-Marxist economic analysis with traditional republican ideology and was strongly influenced itself by the revolutionary movement in Italy and , to a lesser extent , France , at the time . |