Example sentences of "[adv prt] the means " in BNC.
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| 1 | In short , rapid population growth was a result of poverty and this asked fundamental questions about access and control over the means of production as well as the technical means by which they were developed . |
| 2 | Such a correspondence would ensure that no political party exercises undue influence and control over the means of communication or that the means of communication do not overwhelmingly support one political party . |
| 3 | For there , control over the means and amount of production vests by doctrine in a central authority ; and the idea that the ownership of particular factories or plants by the people who work in them , of accountability to those people , and of ultimate control by those people , is grossly incompatible with that doctrine . |
| 4 | He may hand over the means of control of the goods , e.g. the key to the premises where they are housed . |
| 5 | Rather does he base his recommendations ( which , in general , are in line with the basic directives of Christianity and Judaism ) on the fact ( as he believes it to be ) that a man who thinks adequately on the matter will see them as pointing out the means to his own deepest heart 's desire of personally fulfilled living . |
| 6 | The Supplementary Benefits Commission ( who then carried out the means assessment in legal aid ) were released from 50,000 assessments a year , but the overall effect was minimal . |
| 7 | And Wagner spelled out the means : " I should like to advise you not to touch on such incredible views in short essays written … for popular effect , but … to concentrate on a larger and more comprehensive work on this subject . " |