Example sentences of "[noun pl] [conj] [noun] [is] [adv] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A retaining wall of loose bricks or stones is then spread across the border between the pool proper and the bog garden , and the latter filled with a mixture of equal parts coarse peat and soil laid over a layer of gravel . |
| 2 | However , in the extreme case of ‘ class marriage ’ , where the wealth of husbands and wives is perfectly correlated , then the distribution is independent of . |
| 3 | because er , they 've got both got very small noses and Hannah 's always talking like that you know |
| 4 | To stand your ground against brothers and sisters is traditionally considered an early preparation for the realities of life . |
| 5 | At the moment trade in wild animals and plants is mainly controlled by the CITES treaty ( the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora ) . |
| 6 | The claim that foreign learning engenders insight , tolerance , ‘ wider horizons ’ and better understanding of other peoples and cultures is frequently made as justification for teaching foreign languages as part of general , non-vocational education ( most recently in D.E.S . |
| 7 | Contemporary literary theory has also questioned whether a relation between words and things is easily achieved , even possible . |
| 8 | Celtic 's offer of around eighty thousand pounds stands and Macari is now considering a package to take him from Stoke City where he 's a firm favourite with the fans after leading them into the English First Division . |
| 9 | A wind of change has been blowing around Windsor Park over the past 12 months and Campbell is now regarded as just another new player who will breeze in . |
| 10 | Familiarity with many different styles and genres is now encouraged . |
| 11 | The former Soviet Republic of Turkmenistan is planning several projects to modernise its telecommunications system and agreement has been reached with Turkey for the installation of a 200-line telex exchange , and NEC Corp and Mitsui & Co are working to modernise existing telecommunications in the country ; the Ministry of Posts & Telecommunications is also looking into buying in payphones that will be able to handle international calls . |
| 12 | So when my father had to leave in the summer he thought fit to send me here to my lord Isambard , to keep me from under my brother 's feet until Isabel 's safely wed . |
| 13 | Does the Minister appreciate that , with the phasing out of the student-related element of university research funding , the Committee of Vice-Chancellors and Principals is actively canvassing the introduction of top-up fees ? |
| 14 | The care of the war graves in civil cemeteries and churchyards is generally entrusted to local and church authorities who maintain them in agreement with the Commission . |
| 15 | The human brain is divided in half and control of the body 's basic movements and sensations is evenly divided between the two halves , or cerebral hemispheres . |
| 16 | The human brain is divided in half and control of the body 's basic movements and sensations is evenly divided between the two halves , or cerebral hemispheres . |
| 17 | The importance of maintaining links and collaborating effectively with parents and children is also indicated in the literature ( Department of Health and Social Security , 1985 ; Aldgate et al . , |
| 18 | This , then , is a central paradox which underpins the dilemmas facing professionals and parents at Ashdown : the argument for the participation of disabled students in the decision-making processes which shape their lives and education is largely pursued in the school by able-bodied professionals . |
| 19 | At a time in their lives when self-image is intricately interwoven with feelings about sexuality and identity , young women talk about how they feel when they look in the mirror , and what they feel from the inside , looking out . |
| 20 | The range of political institutions and objectives is well discussed , although one could have wished for more emphasis to be placed on European Community matters and where they may lead us . |
| 21 | Gunningham concluded that the acts only reflected the types of control which were economically convenient to industry , and that ‘ since strict enforcement of more severe legislation would attack the very root of capitalism … then any compromise between alternative policies and views is always struck within an area which does not threaten these interests ’ ( Gunningham 1974 : 83 ) . |
| 22 | The European Court further ruled in this case that Arts 48 and 59 of the EC Treaty do not prevent a member state from requiring that the exercise of the profession of auditor in that state by a person qualified to carry on that profession in another member state be subject to conditions which are objectively necessary to guarantee observation of professional rules concerning the permanence of the infrastructure in place for the completion of the work , the effective presence in the member state and assurance of the observation of professional ethics , unless respect for such rules and conditions is already guaranteed by a reviseur d'entreprises , whether a natural person or a firm , established and recognised in the state , and in whose service is placed , for the duration of the work , the person who intends to exercise the profession of auditor . |
| 23 | Oh , this , this is a very important book of course and one of the , one of the astonishing things is the way totally ignored and if you look through even people who write about psychoanalyses and the social sciences and there 's a lot of them , this book is hardly ever mentioned and I , I normally nowadays routinely look for it in the , in the references and index an and many books th that purport to talk about groups and sociology is never mentioned I think , and those that do do n't ever seem to understand what it says . |
| 24 | Severe potassium depletion is associated with muscular weakness , cardiac arrhythmias , and renal impairment , but over vigorous replacement poses dangers and potassium is best given orally . |
| 25 | The development of appropriate mathematical strategies and skills is best acquired through investigative approaches . |
| 26 | Their aim is to convince the worms that rain is still falling , so that they will evacuate their burrows for fear of drowning . |
| 27 | They will want to place the promises that Labour is now making to them in that historical context . |
| 28 | The procedure for job applications and interviews is well known to most returners and I have therefore assumed that you do not need detailed guidance on this . |
| 29 | Callan Pinckney 's Quick Callanetics — Hips And Buttocks is also slammed . |
| 30 | Fat deposition in the areas of hips and thighs is mainly related to the female hormone , oestrogen . |