Example sentences of "[adv prt] [conj] of [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It would certainly include : the physical lay-out of the houses we live in and of the settlements of which they form a part ; the general pattern of conventional procedures by which foodstuffs and other necessities of life are produced and distributed and finally consumed ; the way children are brought up ; the way tasks are allocated to different members of the household ; the ideas we have about the nature of reality and of the cosmos , our sense of what is the proper way to behave towards kin and neighbours and persons in authority ; the kinds of clothes and the styles of language which are appropriate to different occasions , etc . |
| 2 | Well I have to go down cos of the greenhouse |
| 3 | And in such a situation it becomes difficult to say whether the temporary worker is brought in because of a shortage of permanent staff or because there is ( now ) a once-off task to be performed . |
| 4 | but , but these fellas they come along and they have , they get in because of a policy |
| 5 | First , a look ahead to the cup game with Bath on Saturday , which Mike wo n't be able to take part in because of a recent injury . |
| 6 | For instance , it prevented people from being excluded from trade union membership and he denied that this clause was in because of the European Social Charter . |
| 7 | This is the third time the Bank has been obliged to step in because of the failure of the Stock Exchange to deliver . |
| 8 | As you know from our submission , sir , n we 've taken a more modest requirement for the Greater York area , and that 's based to some extent upon what we think is is achievable there , we 're not saying that erm the figure should not be higher , we 're not saying that the H B F figure for instance should nu not be er put in there , but what we 're saying is if that higher figure does go in because of the clear constraints on the provision of additional land the the higher figure may well mean that there 's a need for two new settlements ra rather than just one . |
| 9 | saying oh we 've warned er not to come in because of the roadworks . |
| 10 | Although he wrote just after the Great Depression of the nineteen-thirties , he rejected the idea that capitalism would break down because of a lack of investment opportunities and a reduction in the real rate of profit . |
| 11 | The winning bidder will be ‘ arrested ’ by police and spend a day at Armley jail , Leeds , whose young offenders wing was closed down because of a spate of suicides . |
| 12 | It was thought locally that attendance might be down because of a Gaelic football regional cup tie taking place at the same time , but many people managed to do both . |
| 13 | Does the Minister expect that while the award system is kept under review and resources are scarce , some consideration should be given to students who come from poor backgrounds and achieve high marks but are turned down because of a shortage of places ? |
| 14 | It ca n't be knocked down because of a protection order — and there are even plans to establish a museum of psychiatry on the site . |
| 15 | The boat 's engines had to be slowed down because of an oil leak at 3 pm. and the Captain radioed for help . |
| 16 | Mr Lawson 's mistake was that when formal monetary targeting broke down because of the impossibility of finding any measure of money which bore an accurate relationship with nominal demand , he thought that he could use the exchange rate as an informal target . |
| 17 | Overall confidence is down because of the gloom hanging over the banking sector . |
| 18 | There is evidence from Finland that despite the gains made in achieving integration , it is breaking down because of the introduction of specialist foresters and sophisticated machinery . |
| 19 | In many cases the scope of a project has to be scaled down because of the restricted data available and/or the restricted resources of the research worker . |
| 20 | More second marriages break down because of the children of the partners than for any other single cause . |
| 21 | The third mechanism , that of the price agreement , upon which management placed much reliance in single-place working , also broke down because of the detailed breakdown of jobs . |
| 22 | The system of setting limits to public spending had broken down because of the following : |
| 23 | He had to sit down because of the shock . |
| 24 | This request was turned down because of the cost and the fact that the present 30 per cent . |
| 25 | Personal bankruptcies may also slow down because of the recent interest rate cuts but are expected to continue at a high level for some time , he said . |
| 26 | Mr Piedboeuf said : ‘ The worst damage was that our computers broke down because of the heavy load . |
| 27 | The two hour speech that I was going to make I , I cut down because of the weather so I think even though the sun is out , I 'll continue with the abbreviated version of it . |
| 28 | This debate was an earlier version of the ‘ do n't write it down because of the danger of judicial review ’ scenario : ‘ Do n't let care managers tell users and families how much the SSD can afford , because they might get away with paying less ’ . |
| 29 | And of course what very often happens these days , with such a high level of unemployment , is if it 's a fine that 's decided upon — and I think something like in three-quarters of the cases dealt with by Magistrates do end up with a fine — that it has to be scaled down because of the erm poor circumstance , poor financial circumstance in which the defendant is . |
| 30 | The SHAPE project , launched in 1985 , grew out of the educational reforms proposed in the late 1970s but never systematically carried through because of the economic crisis . |