Example sentences of "[adv] [adj] [prep] [conj] they " in BNC.
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| 1 | In the more recently developed applications , expert clauses are less specific in that they do not reserve individual issues such as sales figures for determination by an expert , but refer general types of disputes to experts : for instance , " all disputes of a technical nature arising under this agreement " . |
| 2 | Molloy and Carroll ( 1992 ) adopt an approach which is designed to assist comparison with Bourner and Hamed 's study , although their operational definition is somewhat different in that they include the following categories : no formal qualifications ; other non standard entrants ( this is a range of qualifications which includes professional , nursing , technical and secretarial ) ; O-levels or one A-level ; one OU credit ; Access . |
| 3 | And she was so toffee-nosed as if they said the curtains . |
| 4 | We ask them to read the policy , we explain bits in the booklet , we ask them to telephone us if there 's anything they 're not happy with or they 're unsure about and we will clarify that , and also we do give them fourteen days in which to cancel , so if if once they 've actually got the policy , if they 're not happy with it , or they 're not happy with the answers that we give , then they 're more than happy we 're more than happy to refund . |
| 5 | Also , current recommendations for screening for stroke and major coronary events by blood pressure measurements are not rational in that they take little account of the absolute risk of these diseases , specifying cut off levels for blood pressure screening that take little or no account of age . |
| 6 | Many biographers fall into a category which might be described as scholarly but not academic in that they are written by professional writers for an educated general readership rather than for the narrower market of academic specialists in a particular subject . |
| 7 | The , they 're still , they 're , they 're not active in that they do n't actually progress your department do they ? |
| 8 | Be guided by them because they 're obviously the ones you feel most comfortable with and they 'll provide a reliable starting point . |
| 9 | Moreover , such texts are the more dangerous in that they affect us at a subconscious level . |
| 10 | Finally , such approaches are , again , inherently conservative in that they underpin the prevailing common sense about the nature and causes of unemployment , they foreclose discussion on any alternative analyses , and they integrate and undermine potentially ‘ deviant ’ political stances amongst the unemployed . |
| 11 | Some tests such as analysis of variance are fairly robust in that they permit violation of such assumptions , while others are not . |
| 12 | Babies are profoundly egocentric in that they are unable to view themselves as having an identity which is separate and distinct from the world which they are aware of through their senses . |
| 13 | The former ought to be more prominently displayed , the article says , so that patients are n't confused about whether they have been given a different type of medicine when collecting subsequent prescriptions . |
| 14 | that this will be the last year because er from next year well irrespective of whether they 're sequestered I hope our sponsorship money wo n't be sequestered with it but |
| 15 | An additional comment , raised during the plenary session , was that those from ethnic communities were rarely seen as a positive resource able to offer a new expertise , but that , rather , they were regarded as being doubly disadvantaged in that they were often seen as not being fluent users of English and not being part of the British culture . |
| 16 | Although in some instances the sex/style differences are very slight , they are quite consistent in that they usually tend in the same direction , much as Labov ( 1966 : 7 ) found for social class and style : ‘ Native New Yorkers differ in their usage in terms of absolute values of the variables , but the shifts between contrasting styles follow the same pattern in almost every case . ’ |
| 17 | So were , were management quite flexible in that , in that they , you described they allowed , stewards monitored the , the incentive scheme , er they had two weekly meetings , were management quite flexible in that they gave you time off or er whatever ? |
| 18 | The library of the future would be able to handle all types of electronic media , with users blissfully unaware of whether they were watching , say , a laser disc or a video tape . |
| 19 | The Luttrell Psalter of 1338 illustrates a watermill complete with eel traps which look very much as if they have been made out of pliant willow stems . |
| 20 | If sociobiologists have tended sometimes to describe higher societies ( such as man 's ) too much as if they were simpler ones , some entomologists have been guilty of the reverse . |
| 21 | Now usually that 's what students are very good at because they 've learnt something about that . |
| 22 | I often speak to the farmers in my area and they are seriously concerned about whether they can continue . |
| 23 | Er I 've got two I 've just just been two schoolkids who are not doing very well and they the end of term they 've you know the teacher 's said they 're sort of very far behind and they need to do some work during the holidays . |
| 24 | The argument was that fiscal and monetary policies could be used to achieve the government 's objectives as regards full employment and the balance of payments ( although such policies were not very successful in that they gave rise to stop — go ) , and that incomes policies could be used to contain the inflationary consequences . |
| 25 | ( k ) Related sale As noted above most clients will be very worried about whether they will end up with two properties or none . |
| 26 | Well , I think we 're talking here about hospitals in particular and not GP practice but we 're also saying that this is something which the enthusiastic and bright and very capable people we have in our health service are very keen on because they believe it will do better for their patients . |
| 27 | Indeed , a popular view amongst community relations police in the area is that many more schools would welcome them but for intimidation , a factor which the community relations police have to be very sensitive towards if they are not to threaten the safety of children and teachers . |