Example sentences of "[prep] [det] [art] means " in BNC.

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1 The retarded development of all the means of communication mentioned above had certain economic , social , and political consequences throughout NEP .
2 For example it could be used to get a group to make a list of all the means of communication they noticed , as a starting point for a session on one particular aspect of communication .
3 Then , quite out of the blue , there had come the offer of a job at Marlborough ; for although I had resolved to abandon teaching , I had found , like so many others , that of all the means of earning one 's bread , freelance authorship was among the most precarious .
4 The private sector can not invest in the circumstances set out in the bill , because they need very long franchises with control of all the means of production , the track , the trains , the stations , the total business .
5 ‘ Music — if it is the RIGHT music — is perhaps the most important of all the means used to help to teach the art of moving well .
6 It is also clear from a recent evaluation that , despite the fact that the course was originally concerned with recruiting activists and not concerned with qualifications , the activists are now in the minority and that the course has become for many a means of access into higher education .
7 We must continue to make it clear to potential aggressors , however , that we should strike back with all the means that we judge appropriate , conventional or nuclear .
8 In fact , the next year , 1984 , was to be a memorable one in motor racing , distinguished by an extraordinary battle fought by the two men with all the means at their disposal , but always honestly and intelligently , on the circuit .
9 No , the way to interpret the inside is by assembling the exterior with all the means you have : you will find that this aesthetic process yields the moral .
10 Mesic , while asserting that the Croatian National Guard was not one of the " armed formations " whose demobilization was required , warned that the state would intervene with all the means at its disposal if the republics failed to comply with these demands .
11 He is alert to all the means at his disposal , and employs parody and even the stream of consciousness when it suits him .
12 The dominant class , having control over both the means of production and over labour power , derives its remuneration from profits and salaries and bonuses linked to profits .
13 The formal proletariat is defined by its lack of control over both the means of production and the labour of others ( Portes 1985 ) .
14 He argues that kinship institutions , such as marriage , conjugality , and paternal filiation , were then imposed upon women by men as the means through which men constrained women to gain control over both the means of reproduction and labour ( ibid. : xxi-xxiii , 20 ) .
15 The Council is continuing to collect these arrears from individuals and to pursue debtors by all the means available under the legislation .
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