Example sentences of "[conj] we saw [prep] chapter " in BNC.

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1 Much time is spent by teacher-librarians in secondary schools in giving pupils busy introductions to reference books and library catalogues , and we saw in Chapter 3 how tutor-librarians in technical institutions along Hertfordshire lines had built up programmes of instruction in all aspects of information-seeking .
2 But we saw in Chapter 5 that , as key institutions in the modern state , institutions of higher education can not attain a position of pure autonomy .
3 As we saw in chapters 6 and 7 , for pluralists the activities of groups are the central feature of the political process .
4 But as we saw in Chapters 5 and 6 there may be very many extraneous word strings which are homophonous with the correct words , and which extend some if not all of the way through the utterance .
5 As we saw in Chapter 14 , Michel Foucault argues that before the nineteenth century the sodomite was someone who performed a certain kind of act ; no specific identity was attributed to , or assumed by , the sodomite .
6 As we saw in Chapter 4 , the London Evening News accused him of trying to subvert the ‘ wholesome , manly , simple ideals of English life ’ , and connected his sexual perversion with intellectual and moral subversion .
7 As we saw in Chapter 9 , Augustine gives a memorable earlier version of the Cartesian cogito : ‘ Si enim fallor sum ’ — if I am deceived , then I exist .
8 Gassendi begins by addressing a question first raised by the Greek sceptics , as we saw in Chapter 1 .
9 The interaction between these elements is a complex one , as we saw in Chapter 6.5 .
10 Insanity was , and still is , a complete defence to crime , as we saw in Chapter 6.2 above , but its confines are narrow , and some persons obviously suffering from mental disorder came to be sentenced to death for murder before 1957 .
11 Another problem is the more general one of liability for negligence : as we saw in Chapter 5.3 ( f ) , this is regarded as insufficient for liability for most serious offences , and yet it may be sufficient for manslaughter .
12 As we saw in Chapter 2 , water has a very high specific heat , which means it takes a lot of heat to change the temperature of the sea significantly ; and in cold conditions , the oceans are slow to cool off .
13 As we saw in chapter ten , the beatitudes of Jesus express the radicalism of living under the rule of God 's own character .
14 But , as we saw in Chapter 5 , genetic evolution too may proceed as a series of brief spurts between stable plateaux .
15 As we saw in Chapter 4 , your contract may cater for a wide variety of perks , such as :
16 As we saw in Chapter 5 , your freedom to move elsewhere may be limited in a number of ways .
17 As we saw in chapter 3 , logs convert multiplicative processes into additive ones , since log ( ab ) = log ( a ) + log ( b ) .
18 As we saw in chapter 8 , a logistic transformation can help straighten out a flat S-shaped curve ( figure 8.5 ) .
19 Although incomes in the 1980s were substantially higher in real terms than they were at the end of the 1950s , there has been no sustained decrease in inequality ; in fact , as we saw in chapter 5 ( figure 5.5 ) , income inequality in Britain increased sharply after 1976 .
20 As we saw in chapter 12 , there is another quite different intellectual reason for wanting to control for a third factor when assessing the relationship between two variables .
21 As we saw in Chapter 2 , such prices are sometimes referred to as ‘ cost-plus ’ prices .
22 As we saw in Chapter 4 the stress concentration at the tip of a crack is about : Now in many materials , R , the tip radius of the crack , remains constant whatever the crack length , so that as the crack gets longer , the stress concentration gets worse .
23 The trouble is , as we saw in Chapter 2 , that time is the one resource par excellence that teachers feel short of .
24 But the laxity with which he argues for its deployment , as we saw in Chapter 3 , gives inherent value a defiantly marshmallow consistency .
25 Animals obey orders , the guard-dog does its duty , but as we saw in Chapter 5 , such attributions involve a language-game only reminiscent of the human paradigm .
26 As we saw in Chapter 3 , the population of the village of Fournou Korifi was probably only 25 or 30 .
27 Led by Robert E. Park , this group of researchers , as we saw in chapter 1 , devoted their research efforts to detailed studies of their own city .
28 As we saw in Chapter III , that a person does a particular job , lives in a particular town or is a vegetarian is usually regarded as a contingent fact about them .
29 However , as we saw in Chapter V , this view is difficult to sustain , and certainly , should not be asserted in so cavalier a fashion .
30 As we saw in Chapter III , much of the longstanding disagreement between exponents of the two views stem from their commitment to distinct and incompatible conceptions of the individual ( a commitment which gives rise , on one side , to absolute holism ) .
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