Example sentences of "[adj] [noun] is [adv] [verb] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In the Marxist theory of the Second International the economic base is dogmatically described as determining the superstructure ( Callinicos 1983 : 62 ) . |
| 2 | But now , with hopes of success in both Guineas races in two weeks ' time , and the renaissance of Manton under his trainer Peter Chapple-Hyam , the leading British owner-breeder is better placed than at any period in the past decade . |
| 3 | Full sound support is also given and both Ad Lib and Roland sound boards are supported . |
| 4 | In this area a seif-like dune forms , but away from the shelter of the cliff the influence of the prevalent wind is again felt and the seif-like dune tends to break down to isolated mounds and finally to barchans . |
| 5 | English law is commonly portrayed as adversarial , embodying a series of safeguards to prevent an accused from being wrongly convicted . |
| 6 | More public help is desperately needed if cuts in services are to be avoided . |
| 7 | In the case of trade union reform in the UK this is partly because government has tried and failed but more generally because the public sector is now viewed as having a self-interest which need bear no relation to the public interest . |
| 8 | The application of all facilities under the KJHG to children of foreign nationality is explicitly legalized where previous legislation had only referred to German young people and children . |
| 9 | When the adsorbent becomes saturated with odour molecules its adsorptive capacity is greatly reduced and it becomes necessary to regenerate the adsorbent , usually by treatment with superheated steam . |
| 10 | In agricultural history it is evident that a macro-economic overview is necessarily limited because we have no usable index of agricultural rent over any considerable period . |
| 11 | The long-lasting substantial differentials between social classes is well known and well established due to the excellent analyses produced in the past in the Registrar General 's Decennial Supplements . |
| 12 | The first concern of field social workers is inevitably to find and maintain placements for children who can not live continuously with their own families . |
| 13 | Scottish art is strongly represented and the European and English sections include many famous masters . |
| 14 | A much more unusual kind of tonal conflict is occasionally found where composers add one piece of music to another , as in the works of Charles Ives , where the strains of a military band or an organ may be added to the orchestra , in a different key and moving at a different tempo . |
| 15 | Cultural evolution is often characterized as Lamarckian in quality , in other words , dependent on the transmission of acquired characters , and relatively fast ; while genetic evolution is Darwinian , that is , dependent on changes in gene frequencies across generations , and slow . |
| 16 | Filigree Street crosses its turnwise end in the manner of the crosspiece of a T , and the Broken Drum is so placed that it looks down the full length of the street . |
| 17 | The hon. Gentleman is also mistaken because he has ignored the fact that in the past three years alone , £10 million of Department of Trade and Industry money has gone to the assisted area in west Cornwall . |
| 18 | The French king is well guarded and he covets that ring more than honour itself . |
| 19 | That the ethics of prevention trials is often a resource driven argument is tacitly assumed but rarely explicitly stated . |
| 20 | The universality of social representations is also expressed when theorists draw general implications for the discipline of social psychology . |
| 21 | Free PABA is rapidly absorbed and excreted in the urine , so that the urinary excretion of PABA reflects the activity of intestinal bactria . |
| 22 | Given Nizan 's view that 1914 represents the moment of closure of this particular historical period , it is not surprising that in the concluding chapters of the novel the historical environment is virtually ignored and an anguished , existential discourse comes to the forefront . |
| 23 | It seems that public concern is mostly raised when the pollutant is easily observed and can be shown to be due to some organisation flouting the law . |
| 24 | ‘ The back door is never shut and there is an alley at the end of the garden . |
| 25 | It is now necessary to consider when a commercial transaction is so structured that it can not be said that the parties are dealing on standard terms at all . |
| 26 | The coat-of-paint approach is doubly mistaken because it suggests that fundamental issues of social justice , democracy and political and economic power are not raised by the struggle against racial subordination . |
| 27 | Social life is increasingly centralised and concentrated ; national and multinational organisations and governments having increasingly dramatic impacts on people 's lives . |
| 28 | For all the reservations about Maastricht , the British government is increasingly limited and affected by EC policy . |
| 29 | Residential care is still considered as inevitable for many disabled people . |
| 30 | But secondly , and more assertively , they examine the extremely diverse ways in which ontological insecurity is both generated and overcome . |