Example sentences of "[vb pp] [art] present " in BNC.
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| 1 | This pessimism may have some truth given the present management approach within our schools but it is suggested here that if that managerial frame of reference was itself to be radically re-oriented , then teachers ' perceptions of their own professionality would also be powerfully affected and they may indeed come to feel that effective classroom activity was positively related to their performance in the wider school context . |
| 2 | Given the present hopeful international situation , we believe that further reductions in levels of armaments will be able to be made without in any way endangering security . |
| 3 | They believe that the Treasury-held view that a 12% devaluation will translate into 4% extra inflation over two years and 12% extra inflation ( the full impact of the trade-weighted devaluation to date ) over four years is , given the present economic background , highly exaggerated . |
| 4 | Given the present state of understanding regarding the causes and appropriate forms of intervention for children with language difficulties , this kind of short-cut is likely to lead to inadequate assessment and ineffective treatment . |
| 5 | Given the present gender order , women , other than a few exceptional women , just can not win . |
| 6 | Given the present economic constraints on the NHS it is inevitable that there will be reductions in the present level of resources tied up in these two hospitals . |
| 7 | Firstly , if the argument is that any of the suggested markets — be they for products , corporate control or managerial talent — at present actually operates to constrain corporate managers , this is not something which is empirically demonstrated , and given the present nature of these markets it seems an implausible claim . |
| 8 | This is a particular threat given the present NHS management ethos , which is at best distant and disinterested and at worst disregards workforce morale . |
| 9 | Given the present public concern about the effectiveness of auditing , the committee believes that appropriate legislation is required as a matter of urgency . |
| 10 | Phases 2 and 3 seem overly ambitious given the present circumstances . |
| 11 | Does he realise that , given the present replacement rate , the average bus will be on the road for 30 years ? |
| 12 | derating with the introduction of the poll tax and , given the present state of agriculture , there is considerable concern about what will happen under the council tax . |
| 13 | However , perhaps he could be more generous , given the present need for investment , and allow for a limited period , such as that which operated when the right hon. Member for Blaby ( Mr. Lawson ) was Chancellor . |
| 14 | This has given the present city its innumerable trees , its many green spaces , and its fine views and prospects . |
| 15 | Given the present serious market situation and the fact that revenue from spirits is falling in real terms , the Chancellor must act now to remove or reduce the differentials between the excise duty on spirits and those on beer and wine . |
| 16 | B R says such rises were inevitable given the present state of its finances . |
| 17 | Yet what workforce is left is asked , no it 's told that one point five is a sufficient pay rise given the present economic climate , the catch being up to one point five , not one point five . |
| 18 | He had telephoned the present Archdeacon of Woodborough , a valued friend , the friend who had indeed suggested and supported his application , and he had said that he simply did not know why Peter had been turned down , he had no idea . |
| 19 | Have you met the present Sultan in Cairo ? |
| 20 | Instead , he quotes Benjamin Thompson , Count Rumford , active around 1800 , as ‘ the prototype of the scientific adventurers who have beset the present age of great projects . |
| 21 | Er and of course I seen the present managers are , are th the one you know only just lives down the road here he 's recently retired . |
| 22 | Luke Hermann , former Senior Assistant Keeper at the Ashmolean and Professor of Art History at Leicester University , has produced the present volume . |
| 23 | This is a scandal not merely because police stations are not equipped to hold prisoners for more than a day or two — everyone from Lord Justice Woolf to the Inspectorate Constabulary has condemned the present arrangement — but because police cells are now being used as a convenience to enable the Prison Department and the Home Secretary to claim that overcrowding in prisons is diminished . |
| 24 | His voice was sardonic again — he had noted the present tense when she had spoken of her poor ‘ dead ’ papa ! |
| 25 | However , whether or not a statutory definition of charity is introduced the present problems must not be exaggerated . |
| 26 | We have inherited the present Earth . |
| 27 | Mary Kelly has long contested , with cerebral acerbity , current tropes of femininity , from handbags to nappies ; she too , has deeply influenced the present generation of women artists . |
| 28 | India 's desire to open up to foreign investment evident in the relaxation on rules restricting foreign advertising , for example have further encouraged the present move . |
| 29 | Continuous modifications over the years have left the present course as a lovely example of rural heathland golf . |
| 30 | Some of these trends predated the present government . |