Example sentences of "is [adj] social [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The great pity is that social services organisations are split between the SCA , ADSS ( the ADSW in Scotland ) , and BASW , and even their combined memberships are a minority of those in social work , let alone in social services . |
| 2 | ‘ … the main idea is that social phenomena are seen as existing in relation to each other , and continually developing in and through such relations so as to form at various phases contradictory forces that generate qualitatively new formations . |
| 3 | Sheldon ( 1986 ) suggests that one implication of the research findings is that social workers are more effective on ‘ smaller-scale problems ’ than ‘ large-scale experiments on problems of genuine concern to the community ’ . |
| 4 | One major shock disclosure is that social workers , care workers and teachers are involved in ‘ institutional abuse ’ of a considerable scale . |
| 5 | The unique feature is that social workers were given authority to spend up to two-thirds of the cost of a place in residential care in order to support an old person in his or her own home , who would otherwise require such a place . |
| 6 | A problem in researching child abuse is that social workers , in particular , are consistently subjected to complaints about their work . |
| 7 | The advantage of this is that social secretaries deal with other people 's money , so a few wrong decisions wo n't hurt their own wallet . |