Example sentences of "[prep] particular [pers pn] " in BNC.
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1 | incidentally er Jim which of the areas was of particular you know interest to you . |
2 | In particular they never forgot Dennis and Joan Riddiford , Millie 's brother and sister-in-law whose life together in Australia was cruelly cut short when Dennis contracted malaria . |
3 | In particular they need to be reminded of that combination of unashamed materialism and gnarled , disbelieving scepticism about the power of political parties to give effect to Utopia which is characteristic of a certain type of Conservatism . |
4 | In particular they believe that their beliefs make a difference to the consequences of their acts , that their acts impose duties , confer rights , grant permissions , and so on , in part because they believe that their acts do so . |
5 | As for differences between Ipswich and Newham , Table 4.4 indicates that in Newham people in poorer home care circumstances ( in both action and control samples ) are remaining at home compared with Ipswich ; in particular they are more likely to suffer from persistent wandering , to live alone , and to have no closely involved informal carer . |
6 | In particular they dredged the River Clyde to bring large ocean-going ships up to Glasgow , and they cut the Forth-Clyde Canal . |
7 | In particular they are favoured by Wood Warblers and the dwindling Sussex population of Redstarts . |
8 | In particular they made great progress in their attempts to put electromagnetism and the weak nuclear force together within the same theoretical framework . |
9 | The fenoderee possess phenomenal strength and are favoured by farmers for helping with heavy agricultural tasks , in particular they are famous for their skill and thoroughness in harvesting crops , and have been known to thresh a barnful of corn in one night . |
10 | In particular they stressed that ‘ The framework [ for English ] should ensure , at the minimum , that all school-leavers are competent in the use of English — written and spoken — whether or not it is their first language . ’ |
11 | In particular they identified two mesotrons with nearly identical masses but different properties : the slightly heavier one they named ‘ pion ’ and the lighter one ‘ muon ’ . |
12 | They also use sticks or grass stems to probe for food , and in particular they use them to ‘ fish ’ for giant termites . |
13 | In particular they had to deal with a fire-bomb that might get lodged on the roof . |
14 | Specific cultures are themselves dynamic , in particular they change under the influence of technology . |
15 | One thing they are all quite sure about is that children are not like adults ; in particular they agree that children lack some capacity for rational thought which adults have . |
16 | That is , they stress the position of a person as producer rather than consumer , and in particular they emphasise the degree of control a producer has over other workers , and over the production process . |
17 | In particular they demonstrate how definitions can be used to generate word-relation-word triples that are then used as data to build the lexicon . |
18 | In particular they felt that they might have tried to cover up their worst failings and made a public show of only their more successful work . |
19 | In particular they have been seen as a system of colonization , and as institutions designed to ensure the military dominance of Israel over the indigenous Palestinian population . |
20 | Students find the firm both educational and enjoyable ; in particular they appreciate the one to one teaching from the general practice tutor and the structured nature of the firm . |
21 | The Government 's Environmental Protection Act has paved the way for environmental improvements ; in particular they have strengthened the law against litter and encouraged re-cycling . |
22 | In particular they were appalled by thy discovery that their daughter was deeply in love with a young Jew . |
23 | In particular they believed that a State which could dominate the sea and Europe 's trade with the outside world would have gone far towards making herself mistress of the continent . |
24 | In particular they assumed that it was possible , at any given moment , to make reasonably precise comparisons of the real strength of the States concerned , to estimate accurately the advantages of Britain 's wealth as against Russia 's population or Prussia 's efficient bureaucracy . |
25 | In particular they would study how this is affected by labour market institutions ( such as unions and payment systems ) . |
26 | In particular they would study the process by which entrepreneurs are produced , and how unemployed people once more become productivity workers . |
27 | In particular they will develop the logic on nonmonotic reasoning and provide a proof-theoretic characterisation of relevance concepts such as least effort . |
28 | In particular they agreed that they had entered into private compensation deals with their larger investors , in contravention of a voluntary self-regulation agreement imposed by the government in December 1989 after the Recruit scandal [ for which see pp. 36463-64 ; 36589 ] , paying a total of 43,500 million yen ( about US$315,000,000 ) to 78 clients between March 1990 and March 1991 , to make up for trading losses resulting from their investment advice . |
29 | On Bosnia-Hercegovina they declared that " the primary responsibility for the conflict , and its brutality , lies with the present leadership of Serbia and of the Bosnian Serbs " ; in particular they were " appalled by the systematic detention and rape of Moslem women " [ see also p. 39240 ] . |
30 | In particular they battled over the key question for secondary education — the age of transfer and the nature of secondary school organisation . |