Example sentences of "[adv prt] [art] consequences " in BNC.
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| 1 | Women face impossible difficulties in trying to combine the roles of mother , paid worker and unpaid domestic worker , and when marriage breaks down the consequences are obvious in terms of the vulnerability of lone mothers and their children to poverty . |
| 2 | People who are n't impulsive think through the consequences of their actions before taking decisive steps . |
| 3 | But this jealousy actually happened because it was a question of making a decision without actually thinking through the consequences of it . |
| 4 | If not , I would suggest that the UN and many governments are in the process of taking actions without thinking through the consequences in terms of common sense , human nature and higher values . |
| 5 | People frequently get into difficulties with this age group by trying to think through the consequences of suggestions before trying them out , which requires an inappropriately sophisticated level of thought on the part of the children . |
| 6 | The politics are quite different , and if the SNP MPs really expected to be hailed as conquering heroes , then it can only fortify the impression that they were either negligent or culpably naive in thinking through the consequences of their actions . |
| 7 | I discussed my feelings with the woman in question and I slept with her , but I deeply regretted it later on and was sorry that I had n't weighed up the consequences more thoroughly beforehand . |
| 8 | Biff eyed the bottle , weighing up the consequences . |
| 9 | It was also evident that they had not weighed up the consequences . |
| 10 | She looked at him for a moment as if weighing up the consequences of telling the truth for once . |
| 11 | She needed more time — time to think , time to weigh up the consequences . |
| 12 | The sufferer has to want to seek help and will not want to do so if other people cover up the consequences of addictive disease . |
| 13 | If the hon. Gentleman is seriously concerned about unemployment — — he ought to have a word with his hon. Friends on the Select Committee who tried to cover up the consequences of his policy . |
| 14 | Each of these sections end with a couple of sentences which sum up the consequences of Pip 's attitudes to life in that particular section . |
| 15 | Dennis Sciama , of the Institute for Theoretical Physics in Trieste , teased out the consequences the neutrinos could have for the dark-matter debate in a journal , Nature , a week before the conference . |
| 16 | As defence-industry consultants try to work out the consequences , some predictions are unchanged . |
| 17 | With this in mind you might try to point out the consequences ( effects ) of your children 's behaviour for themselves and for others . |
| 18 | The analysis consists , in effect , of tracing out the consequences of those beliefs , in terms of the overall system . |
| 19 | The new rules include more timely provision of information to investors , spell out the consequences of surrender , and show the effect of expenses by a deduction as pence in the pound from premiums paid ( see ACCOUNTANCY , July , p 96 ) . |
| 20 | Talking can often get us out of sticky situations : talking sense to somebody , calming an explosive situation , giving the person a chance to back off without losing pride , or even pointing out the consequences or pointlessness of the whole exercise . |
| 21 | The 1840 Preface to The Chronicles of Crime ; or The New Newgate Calendar indicates a new ‘ moral ’ tone — ‘ Chronicles of Crime must comprise details , not only interesting to every person concerned for the welfare of society , but useful to the world in pointing out the consequences of guilt to be equally dreadful and inevitable ’ . |
| 22 | as if by a flash of lightning , I awoke as if struck by lightning ; this time again I spent the rest of the night working out the consequences . |
| 23 | Last year 's assembly remitted to us the task of working out the consequences for the service known as confirmation if children are admitted to the sacrament of the lord 's supper . |
| 24 | ‘ You know , I reckon we have n't begun to think out the consequences of this . ’ |
| 25 | Citing Lévi-Strauss 's analogy between the object of exchange in each of these systems and Jakobson 's zero-phoneme , Jacques Lacan draws out the consequences of this paradigm for ( male ) discourse : |
| 26 | Nor is such a program limited to manpower analysis For instance , they can work out the consequences of various different levels of pay award . |
| 27 | Finally , it should be emphasized that the constraint , is an artificial one ; the main purpose of introducing it is to bring out the consequences of the assumptions made in different studies . |
| 28 | Workers really did n't need Marx to figure out the consequences of this inequality in the distribution of power . |
| 29 | Since working out the consequences is the most important result of the process of reflection , the exclusive adoption of either routine or capricious behaviour is not valuable . |
| 30 | In a petition of 1756 the weavers of the West Country pointed out the consequences of wage reductions being imposed by their employers : " insomuch that weavers can not get above fourpence for sixteen hours labour … whereby their families are thrown upon and become burthensome to the parishes " . |