Example sentences of "[noun pl] [pron] [adv] [verb] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Two other characteristics which mostly attracted indirect mention but which , nevertheless , were important included : purity , in the sense of not containing other substances ; dependability in the sense that the product can always be relied upon to meet the mothers ' standard ( viz softness , non-irritant , pure ) . |
| 2 | The marriage of Henry of Anjou to Eleanor and his accession , two years later , to the throne of England had brought together under a single sceptre peoples and provinces which hardly knew each other . |
| 3 | Is it not ironic that the Government are introducing the Bill at a time when virtually all the political parties — parties which rarely find common ground , as we have tragically and sadly witnessed over the years — see eye to eye in opposing the scheme ? |
| 4 | The gargoyle shower heads which never saw running water . |
| 5 | Well , you know , there are little corner shops which still have some sense of individuality about them . |
| 6 | The War drained men from many schools which then experienced great difficulty in maintaining staffing levels . |
| 7 | That distracts time and attention into sectors which typically offer lower profit margins than drugs . |
| 8 | The cones are concentrated in the fovea , and the rest of the retina has a higher proportion of rods which only provide monochrome vision . |
| 9 | Whether or not this is so , few would deny that Abbado is a sound choice , a man of few words who nevertheless commands great respect among orchestral players and is as highly praised for his Rossini as for his Mahler , his Mozart or his Brian Ferneyhough . |
| 10 | However , even if there are some cases of peaceable peoples who rarely feel mutual hostility , they are not easy to find . |
| 11 | If it is possible to mention something in the programme it will allow other fans who perhaps have little contact with the club , to use this excellent free facility . |
| 12 | As the foregoing arguments have suggested , control is not imposed so much as negotiated or bargained between parties who both have considerable power resources ( cf. Aharoni 1981a : 1342 ) . |
| 13 | Written primarily with native speakers in mind , but the self-study element makes it potentially useful as a reference work for non-native speakers who already have good knowledge of the language . |
| 14 | Candidates who successfully complete this qualification can often gain direct access to a master 's degree . |
| 15 | A large prospective study by Wald et al found that serum vitamin E values in subjects who subsequently developed colorectal cancer were no different to those of age and sex matched controls . |
| 16 | The data on the nine subjects who correctly identified each insulin were analysed separately but the results were not different from those of the whole group . |
| 17 | Subjects who characteristically had dominant alpha EEG rhythms when awake were most suitable for this task , as the level of alpha rhythm then acts as a good indicator of alertness . |
| 18 | It has certainly amplified those voices who persistently argue that viewpoint . |
| 19 | The only light in the room came from the street lamps which vaguely illuminated one corner of the room but left the rest in shadow . |
| 20 | However , there are differences between popular national and local newspapers in both the style of reporting and in the type of cases which routinely get sustained coverage . |
| 21 | Some policies which otherwise give good cover specifically rule out damage caused to the buildings in the course of repair , demolition or any work on the structure . |
| 22 | And that in fact what we already have in this county is a balance of policies which substantially favour environmental protection and this is just a means of adding another one which is another hurdle for any department to erm to actually er meet . |
| 23 | Where NVQs and SVQs are based on the same statements of competence the qualifications will carry titles which clearly indicate that area of competence . |
| 24 | Studies conducted since April 1988 convey mothers ' powerful sense that , as their poverty deepens , strategies which once gave some protection to their families are crumbling under the weight of increasing debt ( Cohen , 1990 , 1991 a , b ; Craig and Glendinning , 1990a , 1990b ; Craig , 1991 ) . |
| 25 | Jahn-Teller distortions may occur in molecules which also show spin-orbit coupling , giving more complex patterns . |
| 26 | However , if there are one or more alternative acts which also possess some characteristic which similarly gives rise to prima facie obligatoriness , then only one of them can be all-things-considered obligatory . |
| 27 | With five and even three elements I always had one element in the centre . |
| 28 | It is the purpose of this book to show that there is a possible meaning to the historical word ‘ god ’ , which involves an amalgamation into one central understanding , of all the known facts of evolution with many of the manifestations of unexplained mysteries which also affect human life . |
| 29 | It will focus on specific issues of strategic significance to pharmaceutical companies which also have public interest implications prompting the involvement of government . |
| 30 | Beginnings , endings and titles are sections of texts which usually repay particular study . |