Example sentences of "[pron] [adv] [vb -s] [det] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As for the class of goods , where commercial goods are concerned the party acquiring them presumably has some expertise in relation to them which gives him the capability to assess their quality or to understand if he needs to call in an expert assessor , so that less protection should be required in this case . |
| 2 | and someone , I do n't know whether it 's the director , or someone actually says this play is , is the half hour , quarter of an hour , chat say , this is what the play 's about |
| 3 | This approach contrasts with s35 of the TDA 1968 which expressly provides that failure to comply with that Act does not render any contract void or unenforceable . |
| 4 | There is nothing in the Act of 1987 which expressly removes any part of that protection . |
| 5 | Whilst Julia Browne 's interviews with animal portrait artists , none of whom have felt the effects of the recession in the art world , gives us any insight into a very different world , a world which rarely attracts any notice from the serious art press . |
| 6 | It is this logic of practice which effectively negates most research and is perhaps the main reason that between 1979 and 1988 , only one of the research papers I have compiled has been looked at by senior officers . |
| 7 | This year saw the introduction of new EEC legislation which effectively requires all petrol cars to be fitted with catalysts to clean up exhaust pollution . |
| 8 | By moving out wide , Deane invariably takes out a tall defender — which presumably leaves more space for people like Speed to move into . |
| 9 | However , care should be taken to construct a cycle of attention which eventually includes all aspects of the curriculum . |
| 10 | The Imperial court itself supports a flourishing economy which naturally attracts all kinds of people . |
| 11 | As they get more money , or a new baby is born , they add what is called another roof , which basically means another room . |
| 12 | Thus , although capitalism is blamed by many workers for the treatment older people receive today , it is clear that ageism has a history which long predates this form of social organisation . |
| 13 | Today many young people fail in the task of maturing into the genital phase of adolescence , a process which apparently needs much time ; they do not fully outgrow the phallic stage . |
| 14 | With that impeccable sense of timing which so distinguishes all Trotskyites , Mr Blackburn wants to jump ship to a party that self-professedly regards the Conservatives as insufficiently vigorous in its pursuit of a free-market economy . |
| 15 | The interpretation which perhaps makes most sense of people 's answers is that their decisions seem to be based first on a desire to pay off quickly , and second ( in modification of this ) on how high an instalment they can afford — rather than on interest rates or total cost . |
| 16 | RE should help pupils to appreciate that there is another language possible — one which perhaps makes more sense , but that is for each person to decide for him/herself . |
| 17 | There remains , however , one further suggestion which easily exceeds all others in its bizarre quality . |
| 18 | An alternative selection method which generally avoids this problem is to take a systematic selection of 2 from the range 1 to 586 . |
| 19 | Natural law thinking adopts an ought which somehow incorporates some material content such that , for example , the statement ‘ You ought to kill ’ is not merely immoral but incoherent . |
| 20 | He agreed with Mr Hitchin , however , that this type of problem put further strains on the Net Book Agreement , ‘ which already has enough problems arising in part from the activities of one of your large members , and in part from the decisions of the European Commission and European Court . |
| 21 | Furthermore , these girls will tend to go into a career with a feminine image , one which already attracts many girls . |
| 22 | … a further contribution to geography 's New Testament , which already includes several works by the senior author . |
| 23 | For practical purposes , therefore , ‘ pollution ’ is something which normally requires some action on the part of the enforcement officer and is defined not by legal rules but by the response of the enforcement authorities . |
| 24 | This not only interfered with control room instruments but disabled two back-up systems and knocked out the computer which normally logs all changes in operations . |
| 25 | Among the former are many participles , both present and past : ( 26 ) the watching crowd started to laugh he was greeted by smiling well-wishers the injured man had been feeding the orang-utan but participles do not exhaust the possibilities : ( 27 ) the angry bartender slammed the drink down five empty tumblers were standing by his elbow Notice , too , the clear ambiguity of : ( 28 ) a flashing light as meaning either a light which is flashing on some particular occasion , or one which normally has this characteristic . |
| 26 | The action of sharply jerking the rig towards you which momentarily creates more wind in the sail and increases speed . |
| 27 | Nobody totally understands that kind of computer . ’ |
| 28 | One of the major problems of building a theory of soil erosion is the high degree of contingency which always accompanies any explanation of soil erosion at a particular place . |
| 29 | She soon knew all there is to know , more than many Masai men , about the exchange of gifts , cattle and goats which always accompanies these ceremonies . |
| 30 | Until an alleged audit failure has been properly investigated , which usually takes some years , the Institute knows no better than anybody else whether there really has been any negligence or wrongdoing . |