Example sentences of "[noun sg] [conj] [prep] [noun] [conj] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 The sense of outrage on the part of both Marx and Braverman at the crippling effects ( physical or spiritual ) on many workers of the division of labour within capitalist enterprises is fully justified , but their unitary and rationalistic conception of the total subordination of labour to capital leads them to an overestimation of the role this division of labour must play in the formation of social collectivities : the extraction of any ‘ skill ’ content from labour for the mass of workers ; the homogenisation of ‘ simple labour ’ in all branches of production ; the cheapening of labour power ; increasingly intolerable oppression — these tendencies are bound to overwhelm any secondary differentiation of the workers by branch or by enterprise and lead to the formation of a revolutionary proletariat .
2 Following impregnation , small samples may have to be cast into blocks which are more convenient for the sawing or for hand-holding while grinding a face on abrasive paper .
3 A general module which enables the student to build upon basic music skills in an instrument or in voice and to take some responsibility in rehearsal rooms .
4 Both areas are huge and good for storing gear or for shelter when cooking .
5 In doing that , we should beware of too much partisan debate , of playing the race card and of charges and counter charges that sweep away reason .
6 To ask the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry what steps he intends to take to ensure that British firms are able to obtain political risk insurance with speed and on terms that enable them to compete on equal terms with their international competitors .
7 Low grade dysplasia was a common finding in ulcerative colitis surveillance in our study and in others and has little prognostic significance .
8 specific points in the development of people , whilst that we recognise that the partners in practice was going to go into a quiet spell er something but we would run the risk if that happened on losing the expertise , the skill base that we 've got there and the undoubted qualities of the people within , we had to find a way in which we could use that skill base and other practice er of the practice and in fact that 's been quite successfully achieved in in recent months er with due diligence work for example er with legal support work is another example , when people in the insolvency practice have been very active on special science weeks ago tree .
9 Judicial officials were given more guidance as to punishment than had been available previously , but a great deal of discretion remained .
10 The police talk to everybody in the hope that by hit and miss they might pick up something .
11 Concentrating on promoting funding for its health care and nutrition projects around the world , UNICEF is asking the public to support it by sharing a meal with someone at work or at home and setting aside a donation which would then go to fund its work .
12 Her father was always very elegant , never without his hat , a Borsalino , and often smoking a thin cigar : He always spoke in the Parma dialect and was hardly ever at home except for meals or to see the farmers .
13 Where the book scores is in its revelations about attitudes towards opera management and about deals that went on behind the scenes .
14 In theory , everyone listens carefully to the evidence , but some of us know that the reality has much more to do with the political persuasion of hon. Members appointed to the Committee and to discussions that take place when they are debating .
15 What it 's like : soft , padded , adjustable seat and padded neck support , with straps that go round mum 's waist and over shoulders and fit together with clunk-click fitting .
16 It highlighted the child 's achievements and progress both at home and at nursery and identified areas where further encouragement and support were needed .
17 There is a suspicion that functions are being duplicated at home and in Europe and paid for twice , a situation not experienced by operators in other EC states which are members of the JAA because the CAA is unique in pursuing a government-driven policy of total costrecovery for its activities .
18 He trained as an electrician while in hospital and formed several friendships with other patients .
19 Cecil Melling ( the chairman of the Eastern Board , who had supported Schiller 's work since before nationalisation and took costing more seriously than his fellow chairmen ) for a time gained the support of the Central Authority 's commercial department for the better reflection of off-peak costs in the bulk tariff , but the other Area Board chairmen strongly opposed the initiative .
20 Both sexes recognisable by heavy shovel-shaped bill producing characteristic head-down attitude when at rest or swimming on water .
21 On The Other Hand was always a bold front running type when with Mulhern and turned in two top class performances during his stay with the Curragh trainer .
22 One therefore needs to be sure of one 's ground , exactly as for intervention in the primary disease , with documented evidence supported by others and expressed with humility and with care and understanding for the dignity of the sufferer .
23 Always with resignation and with grief but buffered by the knowledge that he would no longer be in pain and confusion , by the fact that he 'd had a long and lively life — that he would be at peace at last .
24 These are , first ( as I have mentioned in chapter 1 ) , a tendency to focus on patterns of change alone with little or no attention to stable patterns of language through time ; second , a tendency to unidimensionality , that is , an inclination to think of the history of a language as the history of a single homogeneous variety and of sound-changes as proceeding in straight lines ; and third , as noted in chapter 2 , a tendency to impose theoretical and ideological orthodoxies on ( sometimes rather sparse ) data that might often be open to alternative kinds of interpretation .
25 Bill Hand was a little fellow with a little name — he only stood 5ft 6ins in his stockinged feet — but he was tough and sturdy and could play on the wing or at inside-forward and did so to considerable effect for the Palace in the early 1920s .
26 Similar considerations have to be given to ballets on a theme and to ballets that interpret music where the composer 's own structure should inspire the design ( see page 41 ) .
27 It is a story of courage and of improvisation that made a nonsense of the enemy 's numerical and material superiority .
28 ‘ With many people 's desires to move being delayed or not taking place because of job and housing difficulties there may well be demands to make cities more acceptable or even attractive places to live , ’ said Miss Hughes .
29 Most people discharged from hospital psychiatric care have had only a short period as in patients and do not need long-term help after leaving .
30 Here the strange , tilted cliffs of the Corniche begin , layers of schist or of limestone that slide off into the water at an angle of 45 degrees and there make starkly visible ridges on the seabed .
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