Example sentences of "[unc] [noun pl] [subord] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 This shows the lifetime reproductive success of er hinds as opposed to stags and what it shows is that hinds start their reproductive life earlier , soon after age two , and they continue it longer , right up to age seventeen .
2 A good deal of the work is done in ad hoc teams as required by an individual patient 's diagnosis and condition .
3 the only erm problem I had I think with the basic er terms as outlined in this document are the fact that I 'm going to be wor erm intending to work for fif at least fifty of the fifty two weeks in the year at it when of course erm certainly as we 'd already agreed on my erm business plan within the summer month from the the end of July until the beginning of September
4 The majority of authorities relied on ad hoc arrangements when providing personal assistance , mainly consisting of utilising the home care service .
5 Note was also taken , if regretfully , of the questionable conduct of our Legal Adviser de Palfrey — I even got my de back * — who had failed to justify his use of the Home Secretary 's delegated authority in the full knowledge that this was required of him by the secretly agreed Procedures Governing the Service 's Activities as Amended by etcetera , and in accordance with paragraph something of a deniable Home Office protocol .
6 Possibly the most terrifying of Rodley 's activities whilst attached to No 5 Group was a remarkable escape from destruction when he took off from Coningsby on a special mining raid , with a full load of Admiralty aerial mines , and suffered engine failure almost immediately after take-off .
7 Again , the atmosphere is friendly with everyone recounting the day 's activities whilst making new friends and meeting old adversaries .
8 Notwithstanding their philosophical and political differences , there are nevertheless certain similarities between Althusser 's and Sartre 's projects when viewed in relation to orthodox Marxism .
9 Local authorities are expected to take account of the child 's views when offering such provision and , where possible , to arrange for a child to go to the club or scheme of his choice ( Guidance , vol 2 , para 3.11 ) .
10 It does not recognise wives who provide security for their husband 's debts as requiring from courts of equity any different approach from that applicable to sureties generally .
11 We assume , in both the individual and the political cases , that we can recognize other people 's acts as expressing a conception of fairness or justice or decency even when we do not endorse that conception ourselves .
12 On Oct. 17 the Sejm approved Suchocka 's guidelines as presented on Oct. 9 by 166 votes to 163 with eight abstentions .
13 We ventured to ask him what he was writing , and he replied that the trouble with being a publisher was that one was so absorbed in other people 's books as to have insufficient time and energy to devote to one 's own .
14 Portillo has countered Labour 's shadow chief secretary , Harriet Harman 's complaints with some gusto , by quoting John Smith 's words when announcing Labour 's commission on social justice .
15 As described more fully in Chapter 6 , the social worker has somehow to avoid becoming part of the problem , by being identified in the client 's eyes as ganging up with neighbours and family .
16 Also on June 21 both the Bundestag and the Volkskammer approved a resolution recognizing the inviolability of Poland 's borders as established after the Second World War and guaranteeing the Oder-Neisse border with Poland as the eastern border of a future united Germany .
17 In addition there is no indication in the Ecclesiastical History that Bede thought of Eadwine 's successors as failing to maintain Eadwine 's overlordship of all the Britons .
18 These factors , while nothing to do with technical tax rules , must nevertheless figure clearly in any individual 's or company 's considerations when weighing up whether or not haven-based tax planning is really appropriate .
19 This approach allows us to offer a coherent politics , allying ourselves with people 's aspirations while fulfilling our true purpose of advancing the wider and longer-term interests of the whole community .
20 The reforms , according to Mobutu , were based on the people 's aspirations as expressed in a recent nationwide " popular consultation " exercise .
21 Care and conditions in the homes and the extent of visiting are described and a final section considers the quality of people 's lives as perceived by their relatives and others .
22 The man in Eden , Cain 's father , at first accepted God 's prohibition without question , and he and the woman only misread God 's motives when prompted by the snake .
23 The analysis of experiments like Galileo 's proceeds as follows .
24 As later chapters show , answers to the ‘ Do you like housework ? ’ question are also related to the kind of standards and routines adopted in housework , and to women 's self-concepts as expressed in a written statement .
25 Like many ego psychologists , Greer , for example , sees narcissism as a matter of conscious self-esteem and ‘ egotism ’ and views women 's defects as concentrated in this psychological area .
26 Stating at the end of the month or year that a set number of child welfare visits were achieved seems less exposing of one 's abilities than filling in a form stating what percentage of parents who received programme visits are reading to their babies , playing games with them and what nutritional and health targets have been met .
27 Now I know it 's only rumours but with Wilko 's abilities when selling players you never know .
28 The impact of Morris 's ideas as channelled through the sphere of consumption , provided an effective means for the further development of precisely those class differences which in turn helped reproduce the conditions for the exploitation of labour .
29 Annabel Patterson 's recent Shakespeare and the Popular Voice , for instance , demonstrates how critical writers in subsequent centuries enforced a view of Shakespeare 's plays as voicing the concerns of the social elite , insisting Shakespeare be perceived as within the sphere of the ‘ gentleman ’ , a position Patterson powerfully challenges .
30 There is no doubt that Unionists believed in what they were doing or that they saw the government 's actions as justifying their responses .
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