Example sentences of "[art] [noun sg] of [noun pl] [prep] which " in BNC.
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| 1 | Firstly , he misses the variety of forms in which perceptual words figure and which derive from the contexts in which they are acquired ; being oblivious , it would seem , to the role of language-games . |
| 2 | However , the allocation of index terms and the variety of forms in which concepts or names might appear are not controlled . |
| 3 | Another problem is the sheer eclecticism of progressive rock , both in terms of the variety of sources on which it drew and the range of styles contained within the genre . |
| 4 | As for the variety of circumstances to which we are exposed , the Spirit works with us in them all , and his aim is to promote our good . |
| 5 | I hope I have demonstrated some of the variety of ways in which Credits can be used and as I write perhaps some genius is thinking up yet another variation to deal with a particular problem . |
| 6 | Most of all , they give us a unique insight into the quality of family relationships in later life , and the variety of ways in which they could be constructed . |
| 7 | In order to examine in more detail the interaction between socio-political context , economic problems and educational policies pursued by governments , the case-study countries are grouped according to key problems and the variety of ways in which governments have attempted to deal with them . |
| 8 | This detailed investigation revealed that , although in broad terms the earlier proposals were supported , the total number of files held by the departments ( ie approximately 60,000 ) , and the variety of ways in which outposted files were managed and used , would make the cost of providing a sophisticated computer system throughout excessively high , compared to the benefits that could accrue . |
| 9 | To achieve this end , however wide the variety of ways in which ill-health is dealt with , it is vital to establish a single focal point of faith for all that area of healing which involves some power of the mind , and this is probably , most of it . |
| 10 | After describing the first three , involving speech , reading and writing , the fourth aim was described as being : ‘ to teach pupils about language , so that they achieve a working knowledge of its structure and of the variety of ways in which meaning is made , so that they have a vocabulary for discussing it , so that they can use it with greater awareness , and because it is interesting . ’ |
| 11 | And a section on teaching children how to write did not ‘ offer a clear definition of basic writing skills , the grammatical knowledge pupils must master if they are to become effective writers and the variety of ways in which competence in spelling can be developed ’ . |
| 12 | Ball examines the relationship between schools and their wider socio-political context as a dynamic one , emphasizing the variety of ways in which schools cope with and respond to increased external intervention . |
| 13 | Consider the variety of ways in which humans spend their time and ask which of them would have value if they occurred , miraculously , in a kind of vacuum . |
| 14 | It is normally placed at the point where sexual arousal is dependent on the element of pain ( inflicted or received ) , but it is not hard to see the variety of ways in which either sadistic or masochistic tendency of any marked degree can affect life-style and relationships even without its overt expression . |
| 15 | These examples show something of the variety of ways in which social collectivities can be formed , ‘ within ’ some aspects of the division of labour grid while cutting across others . |
| 16 | Finally , the variety of ways in which linguistic terms have been applied to literary narrative suggests that even in the most linguistically conscious theories of literature , the role of linguistics remains subservient : it can never supply literary analysis with prescriptive procedures when it is operating at this level of the literary text . |
| 17 | How far present-day societies are likely to proceed along this road is a matter of debate ( and I shall return to the question in Chapter 6 ) , but at the least it has to be recognized that in recent years the idea of political action has been very substantially broadened , so that there is already a quite widespread awareness of the variety of ways in which individuals and groups of individuals can assert their dissent from the policies of government at all levels ( for example , the revolt against the poll tax in Britain ) and bring into the arena of public debate alternative policies . |
| 18 | This project aims to understand the variety of ways in which bus companies manage their undertakings in the context of declining patronage , with particular emphasis on the range of strategic responses made and how these have impacted upon the organisational cultures of selected bus operators . |
| 19 | Following from a series of previous studies of knowledge producing communities , the research aims for detailed documentation and explanation of the variety of ways in which the ‘ practical utility ’ of health economics is portrayed and assessed . |
| 20 | The variety of contexts in which the laws are preserved and the chance survival of the precepts of Childebert I and Chlothar II show that the great law-books of the Merovingian kingdom , the Pactus Legis Salicae and the Lex Ribvaria , were only one part of the legal output of the period , and they suggest that the Merovingian kings legislated often . |
| 21 | Recent social theory has emphasized the variety of interpretations to which texts may be subject , with linguistic texts , as usual , providing the dominant models . |
| 22 | The age-old tradition of having one colour per make helps , but the variety of uses to which tractors are put should ensure that they never become facsimiles of each other . |
| 23 | Our defence policy is based on our massive commitments , due to our former empire and colonies , now our Commonwealth , and the variety of organisations with which Britain is involved while our European partners are not . |
| 24 | The view of the House of Lords in Davies v Sumner [ 1984 ] 1 WLR 1301 failed to take sufficient account of the variety of situations in which the phrase " dealing in the course of a business " appear . |
| 25 | By this I do not mean that he did no experiments , but that he explained his results by hypothesizing the existence of entities for which he had no direct evidence . |
| 26 | One could not ignore the existence of situations in which it was necessary to act the part of the cad . |
| 27 | Moreover , in our period the case of states in which the bourgeoisie had won formal political control , or did not have to share it with older political elites , was still quite exceptional . |
| 28 | Accordingly , the proposed Second Banking and Investment Services Directives prohibit member states from subjecting firms from other member states which wish to set up branches or provide cross-border services in their jurisdiction to their own authorisation requirements in the case of activities for which they are already authorised by their home member state . |
| 29 | The family involvement may be as addictive in its own right as in the case of families in which there is addiction to drugs . |
| 30 | ( 1 ) This section shall apply to any premises for which a licence ( other than an off-sale licence ) is held or to the premises of a registered club : ( a ) if the holder of the licence or , as the case may be , the club gives notice of the application of the section to the premises In accordance with subsection ( 6 ) below , and ( b ) as from such date as may be specified in the said notice : Provided that , in the case of premises for which a public house or a hotel licence is held or the premises of a club , the licence-holder or the club , as the case may be , shall not give notice of application as aforesaid , and this section shall not apply to such premises , unless the licensing board for the area within which the premises are situated is satisfied that the premises are structurally adapted and bona fide used , or intended to be used , for the purpose of habitually providing the customary main meal at midday for the accommodation of persons frequenting the premises . |