Example sentences of "the proper balance " in BNC.
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| 1 | The need to avoid bad history is the reason the debate over the teaching of history in schools is so important : what is the proper balance between traditional concerns with royalty and battles as against the need to understand the great political movements of our time and the social and economic conditions which spawned them ? |
| 2 | We have to acknowledge , therefore , that the proper balance between the theoretical and the practical is not the only curricular problem with which schools are faced , though it may be the most pressing . |
| 3 | Ice cream is high in fat and sugar , which would reflect the body 's need for more calories ; pickles are high in salt , and as pregnancy increases the blood volume , more salt might be needed to maintain the proper balance of sodium . |
| 4 | You just hope you can find a label with the proper balance . ’ |
| 5 | With such determined central government measures to control local authority spending , the debate on the proper balance of local autonomy and central direction becomes , sadly , rather academic . |
| 6 | This decision depended on highly loaded definitions of contested terms such as ‘ economic ’ and appeared to substitute judicial for electoral decisions as to the proper balance between the interests of ratepayers and public-transport users ( Griffith , 1991 , pp. 128–36 ) . |