Example sentences of "[noun] [prep] [noun pl] [pron] [verb] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Braham 's importance lies essentially in his ability to use mundane or ‘ innocent ’ objects as vehicles which carry the much heavier load . |
| 2 | The intimacy between couples who take an interest in each other is an essential ingredient of a lasting marriage . |
| 3 | In his support for helmets he adduces the case of Roger Davis . |
| 4 | To ‘ work to ensure a system of legal liability for members which provides a reasonable balance between the interests of auditors , preparers and users of accounts ’ is ranked 14th in a list of 15 detailed objectives , which does not encourage one to believe that it is being given a proper priority . |
| 5 | One long-established form of regulation , which has a well-established pedigree in the economics literature , is correction for externalities which break the link between competition and efficiency . |
| 6 | If the mortgagor is a lessee for years he effects the mortgage by a sub-lease . |
| 7 | For six years , they cheerfully raked in premiums for policies which paid the mortgage if you were made redundant or forced to take time off work because of sickness or accident . |
| 8 | In Britain a party 's first-category candidates somehow find themselves adopted for seats they are all but certain to win , second-category candidates for marginals and third-category candidates for seats they have no hope of winning . |
| 9 | Who Cares Wins John Hind and Stephen Mosco search for MPs who provide a five-star service for electors |
| 10 | ln religious ceremony , ‘ the same manifestations are to be observed in each case : cries , songs , music , violent movements , dances , the search for exciteants which raise the vital level ’ . |
| 11 | More sinister changelings became channels for daemons which walked the land in those host bodies , twisting and melting their anatomy into devilish monstrosities with scales and horns , claws and feelers — until the possessed bodies finally fell apart , until the vestiges of corrupted mind were sucked away as spirit-meat for those parasites from outside of normality . |
| 12 | We have a term for publications which break the rules ; Victorian Handbills . |
| 13 | Conditions ( 1 ) and ( 2 ) alone clearly are not enough and there can only be a limited number of ways of thinking of conditions which give the same results as ( 3 ) and ( 4 ) . |
| 14 | A period of decline was experienced by Chiswick House through the Crimean War also the Great War of 1914 to 1918 , and after a succession of occupants it became a private asylum for the mentally ill . |
| 15 | Above the doorway was a succession of clocks which indicated the next departures to the principal destinations . |
| 16 | Lérins itself was important in two ways ; first it played a major part in the promotion of monastic ideals in Gaul , and second it trained a succession of bishops who made a substantial impact on the Gallo-Roman , and later Frankish , Church . |
| 17 | The analysis was completed by a tabulation of results which consolidated the risk scores and financial strength ratings . |
| 18 | This struggle is the inevitable result of disciplines which have no claim to the validation procedures of the pure sciences and involve non-discursive as well as discursive practices and forms of knowledge . |
| 19 | For the first time in her life she felt as if the veil had been stripped from her idol and she was looking at the real person who hid away inside a beautiful body , seeing her through the eyes of others who had no family love for her to colour what they saw . |
| 20 | The Heighington branch of the Homemakers group has held a busy programme of events which included a pie and peas supper and planning to visit Darlington Civic Theatre on April 29 . |
| 21 | What makes this system unique , is a batch of computers which control the ovens and ensure the food is cooked for the correct length of time and in the most ideal conditions . |
| 22 | What are the most effective means of promoting the good , that is , the stock of things which possess the quality good ? |
| 23 | They claim to be living in fear of gangs who roam the streets after dark . |
| 24 | ‘ It 's the rhythm of atoms which form a solid object , but when we inhabit space-time we 'll be able to change the object . |
| 25 | Lucille named d'Alembord to the Dowager Countess of Mauberges who gave the officer a very suspicious examination . |
| 26 | Grey-black smoke rises from bonfires of tyres and rubbish set alight by gangs of youths who roam the streets , stop expensive cars like BMW or Mercedes , and siphon out the petrol . |
| 27 | Whatever the law says — and there 's now a new law on the future of children which abolishes the concepts of custody and access — in reality divorce is still largely a woman 's prerogative . |
| 28 | It is all the fault of speculators who used the cars as a means of making mega-bucks , like buying paintings or antiques , rather than as personal playthings. 11 MC2966 meteoric rise in the price of even the most mundane of so-called classic motorcars , such as Morris Minors and Volkswagen Beetles , which have now come back down to earth with a thud . |
| 29 | The fund manager can , therefore , select the mix of bonds which offers the most attractive yield and capital growth potential . |
| 30 | Grades 2 and 3 indicate patency of the infarct related vessel and were found mostly in these 50 patients seen and treated within the first 4 hours after the onset of symptoms who received the 100 mg rt-PA . |