Example sentences of "[art] latter [noun] [vb mod] [be] " in BNC.

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1 The latter sentence would be tautologous if we expanded ‘ appear white ’ in it as for the comparative use .
2 The latter goal may be achieved either indirectly , through teachers ' attitudes , or , more directly , through the sex-segregation of play areas and particular activities .
3 If , as usually should be the case , the courts of [ England ] decide to return the child to the jurisdiction of the courts of [ Australia ] , the latter courts will be in no way inhibited from giving permission for the child to return to [ England ] or indeed becoming settled there and so subject to the jurisdiction of the courts of that country .
4 If , as usually should be the case , the courts of country B decide to return the child to the jurisdiction of the courts of country A , the latter courts will be in no way inhibited from giving permission for the child to return to country B or indeed becoming settled there and so subject to the jurisdiction of the courts of that country .
5 Female influence was greatest in consumer decisions , and least in public affairs ( although , as in the above example of voting choices , the researchers say that the latter finding may be due to the men 's unwillingness to admit to having serious political discussions with women ) .
6 The latter finding may be a matter of sampling error , since a number of the 14 surveys reported relatively few women in those categories .
7 Only the latter differences will be inherited .
8 This could be a formidable task in a society where even widely travelled soldiers firmly believed that Thomas Cook 's wagon-lits were the spearheads of the Third International since the latter word could be read in Cyrillic on the side of carriages .
9 The paragraph of section 82(1) under which the latter case could be brought was not identified .
10 On the true construction of section 82(1) there is not , in my opinion , any paragraph under which the latter case could be brought .
11 If you are an experienced fixed-wing flyer , be warned that the latter course can be dangerous to you .
12 Different records might call the same man husbandman and yeoman , but as he progressed , the latter description would be used with increasing consistency .
13 It is generally thought that the latter component should be small ( about one-third the concentration of H 2 O 2 ) which , given the lower sensitivity of the instrument for CH 3 OOH ( by a factor of 0.6 ) , implies that the total peroxide signal should approximate that for hydrogen peroxide alone .
14 In many ways the latter approach would be preferable since the essential question is whether the charge was intended to secure some new value and the requirement to register it within 21 days of its creation would suffice to protect those dealing with company .
15 In this connection , one opposing clergyman sought the intervention of the courts via an order of mandamus addressed to the Lord Chamberlain that he should present to Her Majesty a petition to the effect that the granting of the Royal Assent to the latter Bill would be contrary to the Act of Settlement 1700 and to Her Majesty 's coronation oath , both of which , he argued , forbade Her from thus imperilling the maintenance of Protestantism .
16 pointed out , the latter requirement might be wholly theoretical , given the breadth of the English concept of ‘ civil proceedings ’ as anything which is not criminal in nature .
17 But the latter possibility could be , and was , fairly quickly discounted .
18 The latter situation may be illustrated by examples of the use of the word cul , which can , as in Modern French , have a simple sense of " back " .
19 There are clearly strong links between the ideal of the rule of law and concepts of natural law , and many of the questions that we have already posed in the latter context could be reiterated here .
20 The latter site could be something of a watershed , possessing as it does an example of a type B arrangement , one of the earliest examples of star-like squares enclosed by a circle , a saltire design , and a simple geometric meander ( pI .
21 The latter sum would be transferred into the customer 's name for his use .
22 The church is domed over the nave and crossing ( though only the latter dome can be seen from the exterior as the others are covered by timber roofing ) and the chancel and transepts have barrel vaults .
23 Within our own dominant culture , probably more of the latter group will be men than women , though not exclusively so .
24 The latter version may be more logically correct , but it jars on the ears , and is more difficult to say .
25 I suggested that the latter point could be explained in part by reference to the change in the social composition of the electorate which had been in progress over the '60s .
26 The first section of these interviews will explore the ‘ everyday world ’ of respondents using a non- directive approach while the latter parts will be more structured .
27 The latter method may be preferred where , for cosmetic reasons , the parties wish to present the transaction as a " true " merger rather than one party taking over the other ; however , it is more unwieldy and expensive and is not often used where there is a risk of a competitive bid being made for either company .
28 In the latter class may be included not only those which deflect a river such as the spit at Shoreham , Sussex , and Orford Ness , but also the bars and spits which often form across bays .
29 The latter measures may be carried out by a company representative or the organisation may choose to bring in an outside specialist to run this part of the communications exercise .
30 A number of the latter arguments will be addressed in subsequent chapters , but the thrust of the critique has to do with the categorisation procedures employed in data gathering in order to meet the requirements of variable analysis measurement and their relationship to the properties of ordinary language and of social phenomena themselves .
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