Example sentences of "[noun sg] [noun] [adv] [vb pp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Firstly , despite the functionalist tendencies already mentioned , The History of Sexuality does offer an alternative view of seeing the relationship between sexuality and wider social forces to the traditional functionalism of many ( particularly ) left interpretations , which tend to see a direct relationship between the nuclear family and organisation of sexuality , either in the interests of capitalism or as directly responsive to the urges of ‘ modernisation ’ . |
| 2 | The project was awarded £750 for a detailed pre-feasibility study , with Hayling , in his GLC capacity , responsible for making sure the report was properly written and the grant money not wasted . |
| 3 | He kept in with the Soviets in case Moscow ever prevailed in Bucharest — plus the extra money he undoubtedly obtained . ’ |
| 4 | The massive tax increases that lie ahead should go some way to reassure the financial markets that he is determined to redress a recessionary budget deficit now projected to run at £50 billion — £1 billion a week — in the current year . |
| 5 | I left my croft cottage fully furnished — TV , stereo and all that ; two cars as well . |
| 6 | Of course Truman always kept a framed copy of that hanging in his office . |
| 7 | Building products also improved , from £21.5 million to £22.4 million , on demand from Germany for copper tube and fittings at the start of the year . |
| 8 | Dietary calcium supplementation drastically increased thetotal faecal fatty acid concentration ( Fig 4 ) and this reflects the inhibition of the intestinal absorption of fatty acids . |
| 9 | Ariel A147 is a budget tent best suited to campsites and car boot camping |
| 10 | Located at 575 Broadway , on the corner of Prince Street , the museum has rented several floors in a handsome six-storey brick building originally constructed in 1884 as an office for John Jacob Astor 's banking business . |
| 11 | Vic inquires , looking round at the kitchen surfaces already cluttered with numerous electrical appliances — toaster , kettle , coffee-maker , food-processor , electric wok , chip-fryer , waffle-maker … |
| 12 | Out of-date-stock Life-dated products not sold before their expiry date may have to be sold at a lower price ( or even discarded altogether ) . |
| 13 | With the single exception of ‘ Planet of Giants ’ ( née ‘ The Miniscules ‘ ) , a story Newman virtually insisted be done , no other adventure attempted to couch its storyline within a ‘ Let's look at the wonders of technology/nature/medicine/etc ’ learning process . |
| 14 | Together , the three companies represent the most powerful alliance of consumer electronics giants ever seen and represent formidable financial muscle with which to back the launch and worldwide distribution of CD-I . |
| 15 | Gone are the days when the , existence of a signed building contract merely reflected a formality required by prudent businessmen . |
| 16 | A Vogue writer recently called Glimcher the ‘ personal shopper ’ for the agent Michael Ovitz , a collector and head of CAA ( Creative Artists Associates ) . |
| 17 | The House defence budget also reversed existing Defence Department policy by permitting US service personnel and their dependents serving overseas to obtain abortions at their own expense at military health facilities . |
| 18 | The PFLP-GC was one of a number of " rejectionist " Palestinian groups strongly opposed to the PLO-endorsed efforts to arrange talks with Israel ahead of elections in the occupied territories . |
| 19 | Taylor had persuaded Barratt to take up his present position in 1818 — it was a decision Taylor never regretted . |
| 20 | At the unveiling of Sun Microsystems Inc 's Solaris implementation of Unix for Intel Corp processors , Dell Computer Corp finally confirmed that it will offer Solaris on its 80486 machines , and on its Pentium machines when they arrive . |
| 21 | It is for this reason , perhaps , that there has been a move , clearly indicated in the curriculum guidelines recently produced by HM Inspectorate , to emphasise the importance of skills-based learning . |
| 22 | Magnetic field therapy again originated in Europe and is particularly in vogue in Germany and Austria . |
| 23 | At the sound of footsteps outside the tent Loc quickly folded the copy and its master and hid them inside the packing case . |
| 24 | Each foot soldier also carried a bow , twelve arrows and a spare bowstring as standard equipment . |
| 25 | There is , they held , no supernatural God of the kind Hegel still believed in ; there is only man , and it is the human spirit which finds oblique expression in religion and theology . |
| 26 | There is one large blunt apical papilla flanked by 3–4 oral papillae irregularly arranged on each side ; those nearest the apical papillae are conical the distalmost ones may be more spine-like . |
| 27 | Whereas Budget speeches once consisted mainly of a very detailed and technical discussion of taxation and borrowing , they now also contain a review of the progress of the British economy against the world economic background and a description of government economic policies . |
| 28 | This is without a doubt the greatest drug movie ever made . |
| 29 | Is the discredited regression therapy still taught and used in any homes and , if so , will he make it illegal ? |
| 30 | At the same time the finishing touches will be added to a University College jointly administered by Durham University and Teesside Polytechnic . |