Example sentences of "[prep] [vb pp] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | What he needed of course was to compare the present Bill with the nineteen sixty four Act as amended by various statutes . |
| 2 | We take these for granted as common sense . |
| 3 | The modern science of ecology emerged when naturalists trying to understand how a species ' distribution is limited by environmental factors sought to develop more precise ways of studying relationships that had been largely taken for granted by previous generations . |
| 4 | Or rather , they laid down specific principles that were to be more or less taken for granted by subsequent positivists . |
| 5 | It just shows how much people take for granted in contemporary society where kissing has become as ordinary as a handshake and the media are constantly giving us the message that sex is only exciting if it is different or forbidden . |
| 6 | Is it about time that the Government took the opportunities of our youngest children seriously , gave their parents the opportunities that they are looking for and made sure that children receive the very best start , which is something that is taken for granted in other European countries ? |
| 7 | ‘ Many parents are unemployed and the children have learned to go without many things that are taken for granted in other areas , ’ she said . |
| 8 | Labour 's ‘ radical ’ plans are to be welcomed for the vision they bring of the kind of urban public transport that is more or less taken for granted in western Europe . |
| 9 | Quantification is usually taken for granted in social dialectology , but it is not used in some other branches of sociolinguistics ( for example , those researches that follow Gumperz 's model ) , and there can be disputes about whether or not it should be used in given instances . |
| 10 | The concept of the market has frequently been taken for granted in social analysis and in the construction of social theory . |
| 11 | He singled out for particular attention the concepts of cause and effect , which we use and take for granted in everyday life , which are central to scientific study , and which were also essential to the theological argument from causality . |
| 12 | Both products do calculations and supply a huge range of built in statistical and engineering functions . |
| 13 | WITH the continent the way it is , the end of Made in Latin America ( BBC-2 ) was inevitable . |
| 14 | But when it suits them they choose not to be seen and seen you know sort of divide and rule tactics of seen as different entities really and I mean to be how dare and one one comment was how dare these men gang up against us . |
| 15 | I think a , that there 's another point that we should all remember and that is that it should n't just be our opinion either , we are sort of told from high certain things |
| 16 | Having drawn a blank with the local councils , and having been used instead of helped by nearby ‘ conservationists ’ , Jane now wrote dozens of letters to banks , charities , environmental societies , corporations , official bodies , in search of sponsorship , or even a loan . |
| 17 | Mary 's quite good coming up with new ideas and new lines of thought on various subjects |
| 18 | And many women actually did take to their beds when they were menstruating and erm sort of retired from active life and this was n't possible then because so many women had been called up you know and they had had to be in the army or they had to work in factories and it was n't possible for them to be absent . |
| 19 | Groups have been sort of defined in different types of groups . |
| 20 | He 'll a took bairn out cos they 'll of gone for extra funds , social and got , they 'll be doing that at moment wo n't they ? |
| 21 | show little justification for a bypass , just the consultants have recommended that options were released there should of taken for public consultation and the improvement should of |
| 22 | You know cos I know a lot of coloured from different areas . |
| 23 | They 're actually , they just do fund raising to their local groups and everything else is obviously sort of controlled by central office or |
| 24 | The proportions of managed to tenanted houses has remained roughly constant for the past ten years . |
| 25 | Er of the other seventy percent , er about twenty five percent of that will be from bought in finished material , from companies in the U K. |
| 26 | Research excellence in concentrated in certain institutions across a broad range of fields . |
| 27 | Although Anselm made it clear that he personally was bound to observe the papal decrees of 1099 until released by proper authority , he remained neutral in all the negotiations between the king and pope . |
| 28 | The General Secretary and the C E C have to be quite clear , the cost will have to met by other means than altering our annual congress . |
| 29 | But if if if if you are saying that calculation of housing provision includes conversions , I 'm somewhat some guidance on how much provision will have to made from new built sites , and somebody 's going to have to make an intelligent assumption about how much is coming forward from conversions . |
| 30 | This credit upgrading , coupled with a general accord on economic co-operation , was expected to resulted in Italian investments of at least $500,000,000 . |