Example sentences of "[conj] [adj] [v-ing] [prep] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | We consider some of the forms this can take , distinguishing seasonal , temporary or casual working from fixed contract working , self-employed and agency supplied temporary workers from those who are directly employed , and full-time temporary workers from part-time temporary workers . |
2 | Younger company secretaries , for example , can earn £40,000-£50,000 a year , while more experienced ones or those working for large companies can earn £70,000 a year . |
3 | Atypical acinar cell foci were identified histologically and classified as acidophilic or basophilic according to established criteria . |
4 | From there things had grown even worse , and now she felt a sensation of panic if she even had to go to the local shops , in case she encountered a sparrow or two pecking at some crumbs in her path . |
5 | ‘ You must have done a thing or two working in that club , ’ Hitch said , still looking at her . |
6 | Some may sound well at all times ; some may sound good or bad according to various circumstances ; while others may sound ugly wherever they are placed . |
7 | In ordinary affairs , for which we aspire only to the best choice on the available information , the only assurance we need is that each veering of spontaneous reaction with expanding awareness is objectively a change for the better . |
8 | It could be argued that selective forgetting of parasitic traces may have the opposite effect , on the memory system as a whole , of simply losing memories . |
9 | He has told Mr Michael Howard that those living in rural areas must be protected by the full weight of the law from the menace of illegal encampment . |
10 | As each of the three variables seemed to be related to risk of relapse , it followed that those living in high contact with high EE relatives and failing to maintain prophylactic medication should be at greatest risk of relapse , while those living with low EE relatives and continuing to take their medication should have the lowest risk . |
11 | Speaking at the 11th APL central committee plenum on July 7 [ see also below ] , President Ramiz Alia had said that those sheltering in foreign embassies were " not patriots or honest citizens " and continued : " The aims and activities of destructive , anti-democratic and anti-Albanian forces are clearly visible . |
12 | Another possibility is that those going into residential homes shortly before their death do so in a crisis situation . |
13 | This will mean that those qualifying for extra help will receive a rebate of up to £92 . |
14 | These are rehearsals , and performances given solely or primarily for the purpose of making a recording or to enable the performance to he broadcast or included in a cable programme , unless it was attended by persons other than those participating for such purposes . |
15 | The fluidity of liquids consisting of large molecules is lower than those consisting of small molecules . |
16 | Between 1961 and 1971 the population census recorded an increase of 1700000 in the rural population , and although some of this was accounted for by contiguous urban development spilling over the boundaries of surrounding Rural Districts , there is little doubt that the population pressures on most of rural England are now those of increasing demand rather than those resulting from rural depopulation . |
17 | Within this oldest group , those living alone or with a spouse alone were considerably less likely to be severely disabled than those living with younger kin or with other elderly people . |
18 | As we shall demonstrate , the effect of the interaction of these various factors is that for some kinds of service , the elderly living alone obtain more support from the state than those living in other types of household . |
19 | Elderly people living alone are more likely to receive substitutable state-funded services than those living in other types of household with comparable levels of disability . |
20 | Protected Party Party Relying On Clause Class of Goods Non-consumer Business Commercial Business Non-consumer Consumer/Commercial Non-consumer Non-consumer Consumer/Commercial Business Business Consumer/Commercial Prima facie , it would appear that a court would be likely to find exclusions more reasonable as one proceeds down the matrix , and exclusions relating to consumer goods more reasonable than those relating to commercial goods . |
21 | ‘ While we are not directly involved in the small end of the leasing market , we believe lessors operating in that field have suffered more than those concentrating on big ticket transactions . |
22 | People who died of cancer were less likely than those dying from other causes to have been in such homes , 7 per cent against 29 per cent . |
23 | Adrian Gozzard , ex-Plessey , spoke for many executives responsible for recruitment in Britain 's largest companies when he argued his preference for broad-based search firms , rather than those specialising by functional discipline . |
24 | There 's some ducks and that sheltering under some bushes . |
25 | ‘ The one I wanted was too expensive and unsuitable according to bloody Virginia . |
26 | None of these are as yet much used in mathematics education ( except for the dissemination of papers and electronic conferring in higher education ) . |
27 | In relation to shape , for example , there is a lot of vocabulary to learn , some of the words being long and unfamiliar looking to those pupils who have problems with reading . |
28 | ‘ When we were young it was deep mourning for a year and half mourning for six months , ’ Pat said . |
29 | There has been some fairly loose and wide-ranging sniping about inept leadership ( Carrick ) and incompetence ( the committee ) . |
30 | The project puts great emphasis on effective case planning and joint working with local authorities . |