Example sentences of "[noun sg] [adv] [vb past] [conj] [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 I would say rather that , both despite and because of the obvious and considerable differences , post/modernism is helping us to understand again what the early modern period already knew but in a quite different form : identity is essentially informed by what it is not .
2 Years afterwards , in fact decades afterwards , when Nietzsche himself was no longer available for comment , his sister repeatedly asserted that as a young professor he had always intended to produce a " large " book on Greece , not one dealing with , or centred on , a single topic , but a book that would deal comprehensively with various aspects of Greek civilization .
3 aporias — because they seem to be at once the results of a communal enterprise while at the same time bearing witness to the fact that this enterprise never existed except as the inhuman reverse side of two opposed actions in which each aims to destroy the other .
4 The prosecution also alleged that in the early hours of Nov. 24 , 1986 , when investigators began searching the National Security Council offices for documents relating to the affair , Poindexter had erased more than 5,000 files from the memory of his computer .
5 This occurred on several Riglos routes , where text and topo also differed as to the number of pitches ( Routes 2 , 9 and 14 are good examples ) .
6 According to van der Grinten , this trend originally arose because of the effects of the trade recession of the period on the municipal authorities funding patient care in the large hospitals .
7 Local DUP councillor Mervyn Carrick said the bombing only happened because of the Government 's ‘ ineffective security policy .
8 The French medical company also suffered because of a three or four month disruption in the supply of the only product it does not design and manufacture itself — a plantable port , manufactured by a US company , which is used to control the amount of drugs given to a patient undergoing chemotherapy , met with quality problems .
9 King Gotrek sent a blunt reply to Caledor saying he made pleas to neither Elf nor god and demanded twice the recompense originally asked because of the implied insult .
10 Kadet party membership , estimated at 100,000 in 1906 , dwindled drastically , few of those who remained paid their dues , and outside a handful of major cities , local branches of the party virtually disappeared except in the immediate run-up to elections .
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