Example sentences of "[conj] [noun] [prep] [pron] [verb] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Questions have to be phrased , abstract concepts ‘ operationalised ’ , and a model or framework within which to answer the questions constructed . |
| 2 | And during the sort of formative weeks or months of my joining the company the B M S was introduced , and the rules were that the telesales people will now become sales people , and that was one of my briefs if you like , that what you are going to get in front of you Peter is a , is a load of people who are currently working what 's called telesales and what they actually do is make appointments . |
| 3 | Recording means buying magnetic tape or cassettes on which to record the broadcast material . |
| 4 | Their role is to give depth and colour to the issues at hand , and to provide a broad context or environment by which to guide the more specific calculation of quantitative forecasts . |
| 5 | Teachers taking part will be asked to work in threes , each group being given a theme or aspect around which to devise a short combination of movements . |
| 6 | The idea that people needed to be shown from where to view the lakes , hills and mountains developed into the ‘ stations ’ or points from which to see the best views to the best vantage . |
| 7 | It was worth more than £1 to her to see the child 's face ; and again as she watched from beyond the crowd — for she waited a little once she got free of the press . |
| 8 | The techniques just described are no more than guidelines in what remains the creative art of studying and describing what an experienced worker is doing or will be required to do . |
| 9 | What is being suggested is that dreams in themselves have no absolute meaning or import — so that the idea of analysing them in terms of standard sets of criteria becomes a nonsense — but that the reaction of the dreamer to his or her dream can be very significant . |
| 10 | If you are born with a gene that results in your having a low metabolic rate , you need relatively smaller amounts of energy — and that means a smaller quantity of food — to keep yourself going , than people with a higher metabolic rate . |
| 11 | Perhaps in the matter of excitement Davis and Baker between them had a special way of making the blood dance , but ( listen to the Overture , for instance ) Nelson achieves a fine clarity of texture and , even more than Davis , he makes the phrases ‘ speak ’ . |
| 12 | Oh , you do n't know anything about the plans he had for his dear daughter , and you stand there and talk of her marrying a man from the lowest scum family in Newcastle . |
| 13 | While it would be dangerous to build too much analysis on the characteristics of the three main public representatives of the DUP , Paisley , Robinson and McQuade between them represented the full spectrum of DUP support . |
| 14 | If it is accepted that the office has become the most common working environment for the majority of the population then it seems increasingly important that those involved in the design , construction and maintenance of them have an understanding of modern management techniques and their implications for employee efficiency . |
| 15 | What was barely tolerable before 1914 became increasingly intolerable to the mass of the population , as the enemy forces pushed the Tsarist regime into more and more desperate expedients to raise the finance and manpower with which to conduct the war . |
| 16 | What content the law has would then be entirely a contingent and empirical matter dependent upon the values , beliefs , intuitions , ideals , interests and emotions of whosoever has the lawmaking function in hand . |
| 17 | There they are busily ferreting away food , medical supplies and weapons with which to build a new world after the current one is reduced to a moist cinder . |
| 18 | There is now a much greater difference between the probabilities of success and failure on which to base a decision . |
| 19 | There is now a much greater difference between the probabilities of success and failure on which to base a decision . |
| 20 | The many different Rocastle transfer rumours ( ‘ ROCKY XVIII : The Move to Derby ’ ) , and appeals for him to take the first-team field . |
| 21 | The stability of one affects the stability of all , and therefore the proper maintenance and repair of one affects the others . |
| 22 | In the end he is proved both right and wrong : Merry and pippin between them rouse the Ents , save Faramir , kill the Ringwraith . |
| 23 | That is to say , there is no subterfuge implied in such an action , and I for one had no intention of overhearing to the extent I did that evening . |
| 24 | Despite opposition to the duality of his role and criticism of his creating a judgeship for his brother-in-law , Douglas presided over the steady growth of company and colony . |
| 25 | Also , you must ensure that there is sufficient time and resources for them to have a reasonable likelihood of success . |
| 26 | All social services departments are being hit by inflation and are short of cash and staff with which to meet the many urgent requests for help from all sections of the community . |
| 27 | Now we have our own pride , and people like him have no place here . ’ |
| 28 | Once again if these changes continue to develop in the UK , the classification and definition of what constitutes a rural area will have to be radically altered , although there have already been some changes , as the next section demonstrates . |
| 29 | ‘ How do I look — ’ She stopped dead , her heart flipping over under the sweater as Penry Vaughan leapt to his feet at the sight of her , the height and breadth of him overpowering the entire room . |
| 30 | The renewal of one production cycle now depends upon the results of the previous one , i.e. , to start this production cycle there must be produced means of production of the correct quantity and quality with which to repeat the process . |