Example sentences of "[noun] [noun] [adv] [subord] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | For too long the modernization of the appellate courts has been geared towards the management of case loads rather than with equipping the appellate judges better for the task of the development of legal rules . |
| 2 | For both men and women , of course , the differences in real income between the university and the school group are greater than those shown by money income alone because of the better fringe benefits provided in professional and middle-class occupations . |
| 3 | Namaliu stressed that the raids had been authorized by field commanders rather than by the government , and suggested that similar occurrences could be avoided in the future if both countries co-operated in border surveillance measures to prevent BRA members from using Solomon Islands ' territory . |
| 4 | The government has resisted introducing a ‘ disregard ’ of maintenance for those on income support partly because of fears that this might create a disincentive to work . |
| 5 | Marital : Many a parental marriage is broken by the amount of focus put on the problems of the child primary sufferer rather than Upon improving the marital relationship and giving each other support in the time of crisis . |
| 6 | Nonetheless , the significance of ASW consultation with male relatives , and a tendency to examine social factors which may have challenged GP definitions less than with other referrals are rather less positive . |
| 7 | Parkinson suggested that , since the natural logarithm of prices is normally distributed , his formula applies to ln F t rather than to F t , and his variance estimator for the logarithms of futures price changes ( log returns ) in . |
| 8 | Under the changes solicitors will receive a flat rate for each legal aid case rather than for the amount of time spent on individual cases . |
| 9 | Under the changes solicitors will receive a flat rate for each legal aid case rather than for the amount of time spent on individual cases . |
| 10 | It is also much easier , quicker and cheaper to experiment with shapes on the drawing board rather than on the lathe . |
| 11 | One of the most spectacular of such closures was that of the American-owned Caterpillar tractor factory in Strathclyde in 1987 , which was announced with great suddenness from the Detroit headquarters simply because of the corporation 's international overcapacity . |
| 12 | The Army plan anticipated possible involvement in sporadic Third-World conflicts rather than in the European theatre . |
| 13 | In this respect it is analogous to the Nayar tali-tying ceremony rather than to the Nayar sambandham , except that the bride is physically mature and the ritual husband is her real husband , the presumed genitor of her future children . |
| 14 | Lastly , the applicants in the main proceedings pointed out that the conditions imposed by the Act of 1988 attached to the registration of fishing vessels rather than to the issue of licences to fish for quota stock . |
| 15 | Indeed , Lord Plowden ( who was at the time a civil servant engaged in economic planning and subsequently the chairman of a public corporation ) has recently suggested that the blueprint laid down in the Act was arguably too detailed , and that questions such as the division of powers between the centre and Area Boards could rationally be placed within the purview of nationalised industry management rather than of Parliament . |
| 16 | The Llanelli and Wales lock Phil May believes that in a couple of years Cardiff will become pre-eminent in Welsh club rugby both because of their magnetic appeal and because of Wales 's economic geography . |
| 17 | The danger of involving wind erosion merely because of the form may be well illustrated by the photograph ( Plate 37 ) of a type of minor landform , which used to figure in old accounts of deserts as Zeugen , developed on acid moorland on the Fell Sandstone near Rothbury in Northumberland . |
| 18 | It will often be best to take instructions from a briefing team rather than from an individual . |
| 19 | Indeed , differences over time and differences among hospitals , regions , and populations may be due to the proportion of primiparous women in the study group rather than to other variables . |
| 20 | Anglo-Saxon glass displays a variety of colours , especially brown , ochre , yellow , blue and green , which are probably brought about by a lack of control of the furnace conditions rather than by deliberate colouring . |
| 21 | In the case of the BM , the Egyptian collection was acquired from Nelson 's defeat of Napolean ; the Elgin Marbles also because of the consequent British alliance with the Ottoman Empire ; subsequent and strong diplomatic links with Greece and the Middle East brought additional sculpture ; and the Royal Navy transported it all back to England . |
| 22 | It can and should be argued that most of the performance measures so far developed are , however , measures of research output rather than of administrative efficiency . |
| 23 | It has been in the College Library ever since as its greatest treasure . |
| 24 | In 1987 he argued for a beefed-up Neddy with the council meetings chaired by the industry secretary rather than by the chancellor . |
| 25 | But Daniel Sumner , UK product marketing manager says that Office is actually moving away from the applet approach rather than towards it . |
| 26 | The exception was Helga , a Euro-slut from Cologne who should have been several grades higher but kept deliberately failing the aptitude tests so as to be with Massimo . |
| 27 | This sort of application of test-tube fusion also impressed Indian Government scientists who decided that the western nations would soon classify test-tube fusion as a secret ; thus India mounted an immediate test-tube fusion research effort so as to ‘ get in on the ground floor ’ . |
| 28 | The other major problem is that many applications still refer to fonts by ID number rather than by name , Aldus PageMaker is an honourable exception . |
| 29 | Status consciousness was included by the designer of the interview structure expressly because of experience of its manifestation in UK companies . |
| 30 | The " one country , two systems " concept agreed by China was based on Hong Kong 's colonial administration system rather than on parliamentary democracy , he warned . |