Example sentences of "[conj] [noun] [vb base] [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Just as essences or forms give rise to those properties , so definitions of those forms , when used as premisses , give rise to conclusions about those properties . |
| 2 | In an economy with a government sector ( Figure 9.6 ) a net outflow of funds to the government ( where taxes exceed expenditure on a particular day ) results in the banking system being under-liquid . |
| 3 | We will ensure that guarantees mean what they say , and that manufacturers or importers share responsibility with the people who sell their goods . |
| 4 | They are published in either mass market A or B format paperback at around £4.99 , and are available generally throughout the trade . |
| 5 | Husbands are usually higher earners than their wives and their jobs or carers take precedence over those of women . |
| 6 | If you would like to book any of the above holidays , require further information or brochures contact Kuoni on 0306 744198 or 0306 744230 and state you are replying to the Wimpey News reader offer . |
| 7 | The management of our schools has been conditioned by both the ideology and practice of hierarchy and control to a point at which , in some cases , it must attract the pejorative term of managerialism , a condition under which the artificial needs of managers , organisations , systems , bureaucracies or routines assume dominance over the real needs of children . |
| 8 | Two special storage devices or registers form part of the store , the store address register ( SAR ) and the store data register ( SDR ) , or store buffer register . |
| 9 | Beyond the taught courses there are lively seminar programmes within and between departments , where students gain experience in the presentation of research papers , and regular conferences . |
| 10 | When the flowers or leaves change colour to a pale olive green , drain on newspaper for a week until dry , the box up , wrapped in tissue paper , until needed . |
| 11 | They might not have the ready-laid personality or boys gang mentality of Shaun 's forgotten foot-and-mouth soldiers , but the Stereo MC 's could certainly fill the musical gap with their protracted athletics and Rob Birch 's geezer-good vocal patois . |
| 12 | This could now be used as a precedent , where developers seek consent for development contrary to policies HP8 and EP5 elsewhere in the Region . |
| 13 | It is important to help pupils to appreciate that metaphors require interpretation within a background of shared ideas . |
| 14 | It is often assumed that employers take advantage of the demand for positions where interesting work , pleasant conditions and a high degree of job satisfaction are reckoned to make up for low pay . |
| 15 | Pluralism presupposes that groups have access to the decision-making process and that power is widely spread . |
| 16 | These points reinforce the generalizations made at the beginning of this chapter , that housewives approach housework as work , analogous with any other kind of job . |
| 17 | It should be possible for clergy and teachers to ensure both that churches include some of the school 's repertoire in their own , and that schools make room in their assemblies for some traditional hymns . |
| 18 | Although Descartes was wrong to use a hydraulic analogy , his idea that animals come pre-equipped with a range of motor responses to sensory input , reflexes , proved correct . |
| 19 | They are designed to ensure that authors receive recompense for the free provision of their books to the public by libraries . |
| 20 | A more interesting survey is the one by Durex , which reveals that Lancastrians have sex on average 77 times a year — which astonishingly makes them top of the league . |
| 21 | We no longer believe that language and reality ‘ match up ’ so congruently — indeed , we probably think that words give birth to things as much as things give birth to words . |
| 22 | It is an inherent feature of object-oriented data-bases that methods form part of the class definition . |
| 23 | It is important that recruits have experience of living away from their home area and that they are independent people capable of making their own decisions . |
| 24 | Practical and ethical problems make it difficult to prove that viruses cause cancer in humans . |
| 25 | This must be taken as evidence that parents find value in such manuals , but whether they seek specific advice on child-rearing practice , or use the book as a source of more general reassurance , is unclear . |
| 26 | Are we not being taught the lesson that parents want independence for their schools — whether or not they are in the state sector — because that is the best way of achieving the best possible education for children in Ealing , Cleveland and everywhere else ? |
| 27 | Its report , based on interviews with 140 income support claimants by Bradford University researchers and the Family Service Unit charity , claims mothers regularly go short of food to ensure their children have enough , and that parents scrounge clothing from relatives or turn to charity or loan sharks . |
| 28 | The therapist should explain fully why certain areas of questioning are being broached so that parents feel part of the assessment procedure . |
| 29 | Neither John nor Ruth have authority over me , even though my Chinese cooking and my financial affairs will prosper if I follow their advice rather than trust my own judgment . |
| 30 | The other approach has been to argue that rats have difficulty with passive avoidance because they can not remember recent events . |