Example sentences of "[noun pl] [pron] [noun prp] [noun] [verb] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Hayek believes that all spontaneous social orders have these knowledge-bearing or information-carrying characteristics ; that is , precisely the characteristics which Adam Smith had in mind when he referred to the ‘ invisible hand ’ of the market . |
| 2 | In Dering Street , Anthony d'Offay shows the four large abstract pictures which Elsworth Kelly exhibited at this year 's Documenta ( to 20 November ) , with an exhibition of an important new group of works by Gilbert & George opening at the end of the month ( 26 November-29 January 1993 ) . |
| 3 | This was apparently one of only two books which Che Guevara carried with him to Bolivia ( the other being an arithmetic textbook ) , and Che told Neruda that he used to read it to the guerrillas in the Sierra Maestra , and presumably in Bolivia as well ( Neruda : 1974 , p. 439 ) . |
| 4 | The terrors which Mr Cash expresses about our future in the community have a familiar ring about them . |
| 5 | The Purefoy Letters contain a number of lists of trees and smaller plants which Philip Leapor brought to their estate ( an example is provided in the first chapter above ) . |
| 6 | ‘ Futility ’ is another of the poems which Wilfred Owen wrote on battle and like ‘ Anthem for Doomed Youth ’ it is an anti-war poem . |
| 7 | One of the things which John Cook found in his exercises with the computer was that , as far as the stress distribution at the actual crack tip region is concerned , it does not very much matter how the load is applied . |
| 8 | The creation of the Educational Priority Areas was one of the last things which Tony Crosland accomplished at the Department of Education and Science , and one of those that gave him the greatest pleasure . |
| 9 | The moral problems which Violet Needham set for her heroes and heroines , the points of honour appropriate to their royal or aristocratic heritage , belonged to an earlier society than that of her eventual readers , but the exhilaration of adventure was there to help them . |
| 10 | The first is that the Wall Street Crash of October and November 1929 , and the economic impact which it exerted upon the world markets , increased unemployment to three millions , about a quarter of the workforce , and created the financial problems which Philip Snowden faced in trying to balance the budget in 1931 . |
| 11 | The Government , he added , should take over the legal battle to reclaim millions of pounds which Robert Maxwell plundered from pension funds instead of leaving professional advisers charging £1m a month to unravel the complexities of the disgraced tycoon 's financial dealings . |
| 12 | The alleged inconsistencies which Mr Bacon referred to , including the permission for the Council 's own Headquarters , were not inconsistencies at all . |
| 13 | It examines the status of the metalingual propositions which de Man formulates in this mode as the allegorical meanings of literary texts , and claims that the critique of reference assembled by these readings is subverted by the movements in point of view in the argument . |
| 14 | William III was , as usual , absent on the Continent and the forces which Queen Mary had at her disposal to repel James were far fewer than those available to James himself five years before . |
| 15 | The instructions which Mr. Tucker gave to the Burnham sub-branch made it clear that the bank was retaining for itself the responsibility of explaining to Mrs. O'Brien the effect and nature of the documents she was to sign . |
| 16 | Anyone who has read about ( or lived through ) the patterns of obsession with cold irresponsible men which Robin Norwood charted in her book Women Who Love Too Much will recognise this syndrome . |
| 17 | He has no time for a honeymoon period , of course , and he will not have the dramatic effect on mood and gates which Kevin Keegan managed at Newcastle . |
| 18 | Then Newsweek magazine dredged up some remarks which Mr Mason made at a lunch a few weeks earlier . |
| 19 | The Spring follow-up , then , will involve 123 research students whose SERC grant ended In 1984 , out of an initial sample of 171 . |
| 20 | But when Mexican stations moved from the era of foreign capital to the period of nationalist fervour , they took on a new self-conscious national grandeur , complete with the acres of frescos which Aldous Huxley noted on his visit to Mexico . |
| 21 | ‘ I 'll go , ’ she said , and ran to the surgery to collect the bag , and to pick up the roll of towelling and a pair of scissors which Dr Neil kept for emergencies . |