Example sentences of "context it " in BNC.
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| 1 | Used in one context it is an essential skill for handling difficult situations , in another it is used as an equivalent for laziness . |
| 2 | This may not seem much in terms of Hong Kong 's caseload of more tha 40,000 Vietnamese , but set in a historical context it is an achievement . |
| 3 | In such a context it speaks plainly of the blindness of the people , and their preoccupation with the needs of the moment . |
| 4 | In another context it becomes syncopation and swing . |
| 5 | ‘ In the Bavarian context it 's not too serious . |
| 6 | Taking various client groups into the bureaucracy is in itself no real way forward because in that context it can only lead to professional defensiveness of the worst kind . |
| 7 | In context it seems more likely that it was his impatient response to Lipchitz 's well-intentioned nannying . |
| 8 | But this result becomes understandable once it is appreciated that in order to predict the outcome of a change of context it is necessary to know what associations have been formed , how each affects behaviour , and how susceptible each is to the contextual change . |
| 9 | In this context it is essential that the buyer retains the initiative , to end up with the products , materials and levels of service needed by the organisation and not those which the supplier wishes to provide . |
| 10 | In this context it was the externality of British Afro-Caribbeans and Asians which was highlighted rather the racist institutions and processes which worked against blacks at all levels of society . |
| 11 | ( In this context it may be mentioned that in Athenian law courts it became the custom to have a clepsydra to ensure that most speeches were limited to half an hour . ) |
| 12 | Within such a context it is easier to see how a series of advances , retreats and confusing divisions can be explained as part of a general shift which is of wider significance than the accumulation of a mass of detailed incidents , each of which can only be fully explained in terms of its own unique genesis . |
| 13 | To put this into context it is worth taking a look at what has been achieved over recent decades in obtaining access agreements for canoes to pass along our rivers . |
| 14 | In its Jewish context it means much more than in secular Greek . |
| 15 | Given the context it would be enough to tell the reader that he is entering the ‘ History ’ section . |
| 16 | This was just the sort of attitude the paper wanted — in another context it would have been a good news story . |
| 17 | I have told this story umpteen times before , but in this context it bears repeating . |
| 18 | To fit Anselm 's action into this context it has been necessary to suppose that he was outraged by the slow progress of papal action against the king , and was determined to do something to strengthen the pope 's resolve . |
| 19 | In this context it is ironic that it was a structuralist critique of Sartre 's claims for history that , in historical terms , brought about the abrupt intellectual demise of existential Marxism itself . |
| 20 | In this context it is interesting to note a finding from Arthur Kornhauser 's study of industrial workers . |
| 21 | Nevertheless , the broader range of perspectives reflected in recent scholarship has added immeasurably to our understanding of the pre-1950s era and the context it provides to postwar growth . |
| 22 | In this context it is of interest that the Jewish scholar Rita Gross argues that there is no intrinsic reason why , within Judaism , God should not be named ‘ She ’ . |
| 23 | In that context it had long been accepted that the settlement of individual claims might be incorporated into an overall package . |
| 24 | In this context it becomes obvious that we must be careful not to oversimplify the ideology of distant cultures , either in time or space , simply for our own ease of comprehension . |
| 25 | And I believe personally in this context it would be foolish , at the moment , to go down a narrow road until such time as we are ca |
| 26 | When a form is used in a context it eliminates the meanings possible to that context other than those the form can signal : the context eliminates from consideration the meanings possible to the form other than those the context can support . |
| 27 | Used as an utterance in context it may have many meanings , which , although they are connected to this context-free sentence meaning , may be extremely varied . |
| 28 | But they do make sociolinguistic assumptions : in context it is clear that they also assume the early development of a socially elite variety , and we can see from the first sentence of the quotation that ‘ carefulness ’ is probably also involved . |
| 29 | Cream 's ‘ fraternal individualism ’ , for instance , is easily metamorphosed into ‘ elitist exhibitionism ’ ( musically , this is the development from Cream to what has often been described as the ‘ empty virtuosity ’ of many later ‘ guitar heroes ’ ) ; similarly , the ‘ thinking ’ of unpredictable extended forms , given the predictable lulling rhythms and bland timbres of Mike Oldfield , is turned into LP-length ‘ easy listening ’ ; the ‘ psychedelic sound ’ becomes exactly that : a fetishized label , isolated from the radical harmonic/rhythmic context it has in ‘ Strawberry Fields ’ , and pinned on to simple Top Ten dance tunes , as a tribute to the middle class ideology of riskless hedonism . |
| 30 | The important questions are always , first , what form oral production , notation and recording take in this precise situation and second , in what social context it is operating . |