Example sentences of "[noun pl] [adj] [prep] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | on a cursory inspection and by the methods in current use , to consist of a number of interdependent sub-systems — the economy , the status system , the polity , the kinship systems and the institutions which have in their special custody the cultivation of cultural values Each of these sub-systems itself comprises a network of organisations which are connected , with varying degrees of affirmation , through a common authority , overlapping personnel , personal relationships , contracts , perceived identities of interest , a sense of affinity within a transcendent whole and a territorial location possessing a symbolic value . |
| 2 | When a form is used in a context it eliminates the meanings possible to that context other than those the form can signal : the context eliminates from consideration the meanings possible to the form other than those the context can support . |
| 3 | It was to be hoped that capitalist progress would eventually bring the labourers nearer to this maximum , and regrettable ( though not inconvenient for keeping wages down ) that so many were still so far below it . |
| 4 | Were you never warned of the dangers inherent in such relationships ? |
| 5 | This group prepares a Draft Convention , a process usually taking several meetings each of some weeks duration , for consideration at the next Session of the Conference . |
| 6 | Only queries outstanding after this stage should be referred to the Lifespan Help Desk . |
| 7 | While the price volatility and volume variables for transactions on 1 May 1991 could be defined with respect to all the contracts outstanding on that day , if their relationship with maturity is to be analysed , it is necessary to disaggregate the volume and volatility data into subsets with a common maturity value . |
| 8 | The number of contracts outstanding at any time is known as the open interest at that time . |
| 9 | Most adenocarcinomas of the oesophagus , however , arise in CLO that is already established and the disparity between incidence and prevalence can be accounted for by the high proportion of the population with unrecognised disease , up to 20 times that of those detected . |
| 10 | In one case , people had received radiation doses of 50 roentgens — four times that of those who had been evacuated from Chernobyl . |
| 11 | The economy in the South East ( representing 36.3 per cent of UK GDP ) dominates the whole economy and its size is more than three times that of any other region ( refer also to Figure 9.2 ) . |
| 12 | Their return on equity in credit cards was three or four times that in any other line . |
| 13 | In the last half of 1976 over 6.5 million people were sterilised — a rate four times that in any previous period . |
| 14 | If embryos of developmental ages different from these are required , the necessary deviation from this injection regime will produce a more asynchronous population due to the spread in time during which ovulation and fertilization will occur . |
| 15 | The exceptions relate particularly to those cases where the authority has a financial interest in the outcome , or where it applies standards to its own proposals different from those it applies to private sector applications . |
| 16 | In many cases some of these subsidiaries are based overseas . |
| 17 | Broadcasters were supposed to be outside the political arena , and held attitudes different from those of their colleagues in the press , many of whom were political campaigners . |
| 18 | The curricular answers to such questions must involve some analysis of the knowledge , skills and norms peculiar to each profession . |
| 19 | The lead times are useful in planning other activities dependent on this stage being completed . |
| 20 | Recordings of EEC while sleep-deprived subjects have been engaged in tasks have disclosed that errors of commission are not associated with EEC patterns different from those during correct performance , while errors of omission ( indicating failure to maintain attention ) are associated with reduced alpha . |
| 21 | The model is then used to estimate the consequences of specified policies different to those assumed in the initial base forecast . |
| 22 | The Labour Party in Scotland , under Tom Clarke , seems to have policies different from those of the party at large , under John Smith . |
| 23 | possession of a house , for instance , will be evidenced by acts different from those which would suffice for possession of a strip of waste land . |
| 24 | On the continents some of this intra-plate volcanic activity is closely related to rift valleys which themselves represent sites of continental rifting where the crust has been stretched and faulted . |
| 25 | As the static methods lead to more consistent values some of these can be described . |
| 26 | The regions which are leading are in some cases different from those which have been leading in terms of the historic trends over the last four months . |
| 27 | It would be difficult to reduce the contents of the Review over this whole range to some kind of collective ideological manifesto , but for reasons different from those discussed above in relation to the Newbolt Report . |
| 28 | I , I 'm not really interested how many ounces of tying wire are used in the base of er , a thing , but I , they , they do have another one which groups some of these together and er will give me labour plant materials , and it 's surprising how many contractors have this same breakdown er , from er , contractors might have materials and temporary materials er er , sub-contract erm what else are we likely to have ? |
| 29 | In many countries , and especially in the former centrally planned economies , taxes and subsidies make the prices paid by consumers for various fuels different from those received by producers . |
| 30 | Couple of units each of those ? |