Example sentences of "[adj] [noun pl] [adv] [vb -s] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 The topic of a clause in topic-prominent languages always occurs in initial position ( Li , 1976 ) .
2 A combination of these features usually leads to considerable fluctuations in density .
3 The prioritization of profit under conditions of environmental uncertainties inevitably leads to persistent and chronic levels of corporation crime .
4 Discussion of the inter-war years usually centres on industrial change , but North Shields resembles the rest of the North East here in that while it is true that the 1920s saw a good deal of structurally induced unemployment which reflected the position of traditional basic industries , and the 1930s saw the impact of work recession , these same basic industries began to recover in the run up to the Second World War in the mid-1930s and were to remain basic to the area until the early 1960s .
5 Trans-frontier shipments of hazardous wastes also comes under new controls .
6 Damage to one of both branches of the autonomic nervous system as a result of trauma , neoplasia , diabetes , infectious diseases , or neuronal degenerative diseases frequently leads to various gut motility ( and secretory ) problems , the most common being chronic constipation .
7 The growing awareness of environmental and ecological issues often coincides with traditional beliefs and practices .
8 If representations depend on single units then changes in single cell electrical activity or overall metabolic activity can be fairly easily related to the function of the systems concerned ( Barlow 1985 ) .
9 What had once been a largely invisible world of mental hospitals , private suffering , and professional services now appears in local communities as homelessness , strange persons in public , and bewilderment about who is responsible for whom .
10 But to suggest that argon and neon form chemical bonds almost amounts to chemical heresy .
11 Only London 's Metropolitan Police currently falls under direct control from Whitehall .
12 Only London 's Metropolitan Police currently falls under direct control from Whitehall .
13 He concluded : ‘ The impact of central government upon day-to-day decisions of local authorities often depends on local responsiveness , and the preparedness of local authorities to accept advice or guidance ’ .
14 So the realization of all the potential profits ultimately depends on sufficient spending by the employers ( on investment or consumption ) , by the government or by those purchasing exports .
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