Example sentences of "[prep] [adj] [noun pl] [vb -s] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Communication Intelligence Corp , Redwood Shores , California has filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission to offer 3m shares , 2.7m of them new , to raise an indicated $10.75m , which the manufacturer of components for pen-based computers says it plans to use for working capital and its proposed joint venture in China . |
| 2 | The soloist throughout is the estimable Norbert Kraft , and this label 's predilection for Canadian ensembles introduces us this time to the Winnipeg SO under Kazuhiro Koizumi . |
| 3 | Peering through a lens , examining the view for intrusive imperfections means he notices every blemish on the landscape . |
| 4 | At the very least this theory about post-natal depressions shows it 's not that simple , the mother has a self-interest as well as the offspring and our modern insight into parental investment theory shows us that we have to take every individual 's self-interest seriously we 're not committing th the , the crude errors of group selectionism and saying you know mothers exist for the benefit of society to have children , they should put up with it . |
| 5 | These final examples of persistent facies brings us right up against the obvious explanation of a climatic control , and certainly strong arguments have been put forward on climatic grounds to explain some of the carbonate distributions . |
| 6 | These doubts stem from a failure to appreciate the many ways in which the communal character of political authorities affects their claim to legitimacy vis-a-vis each individual . |
| 7 | Today , of course , the importance of political parties makes it difficult for members of Parliament to claim to represent all their constituents ; but equally makes it difficult for them to assume delegate roles . |
| 8 | An examination of the location of particular groups of romanized structures allows us to determine general trends . |
| 9 | If the medium of issue is magnetic then the indefinite maintenance of bit-perfect records commits us to an active program of periodic renewal and integrity checking , or a one-off transfer to a more permanent medium . |
| 10 | This sudden use of low notes gives them prominence and unusual power . |
| 11 | ‘ My own experience of working dogs suggests it is sound preventative treatment , ’ she said . |
| 12 | On the basis of this information , the law of reciprocal proportions tells us to expect that carbon and hydrogen combine in the weight ratio , 12:4 . |
| 13 | But the whole sequence of cumulative steps constitutes anything but a chance process , when you consider the complexity of the final end-product relative to the original starting point . |
| 14 | Labour has failed to adjust to those changes because our traditional preoccupation with the delivery of public services means we have identified more with the producers than consumers . |
| 15 | The Director of Public Prosecutions says there 's insufficient evidence to prosecute any officer of the West Midlands Serious Crime Squad despite ninety-one complaints about the unit . |
| 16 | THE world of public relations has plenty of detractors but Michael Murphy , the founder and chairman of PR Consultants Scotland , has managed both to make himself wealthy and to run what is widely regarded as Scotland 's most professional home-grown consultancy , as well as its largest . |
| 17 | Although the form of English pronouns reflects their number and gender , it almost always depends on the semantic number and gender of what they refer to , rather than to any linguistic property of the names of their referents . |
| 18 | The menu makes it very easy to use and the saving of high scores gives everybody something to aim for . |
| 19 | The Association of British Insurers says there 's no need for policyholders to worry . |
| 20 | ‘ Re-order the household , gather our possessions and , when the Council of Scottish lords sends us safe conduct , travel north to the border . ’ |
| 21 | Safer use of chemical additives — Storage and distribution of reactive chemicals explains what additives are , how they work and what may happen if they are misused , using case studies to demonstrate to trainees the implications of their actions . |
| 22 | In contrast the new edition of R. P. Boas 's Primer of Real Functions does it all exactly the wrong way round ( Baire before Binomial ) but redeems itself with its dedication : TO MY EPSILONS . |
| 23 | The complete lack of cognitive improvements leads them to suggest that cognitive impairment is intrinsically associated with long-term morbidity in schizophrenia . |
| 24 | The gravitational force of liberal values exerts its influence at the core of contract doctrine , namely the justifications for the enforcement of contracts . |
| 25 | This concept of individual timetables enables us to get away from the focus on the family or household as an undifferentiated unit , and to understand something of the complex patterns which evolve when individuals ' lives are woven together over the period of their lifetimes . |
| 26 | The older , more conservative generation of Japanese businessmen finds him brash . |
| 27 | The scent of male lemmings communicates their social standing , and may change after a fight . |
| 28 | The refractoriness of our malariological critics to the notion of resistant parasites leads them to a paradox ; they refer to ‘ the continuing efficacy of 4-aminoquinolines ’ whereas the table derived from their own 1990 studies shows 41% resistance to these drugs . |
| 29 | The theory of guided authorities draws its strength from Glennerster 's work on social planning for elderly and mentally handicapped people . |
| 30 | A dream of white horses brings us a our summer sport this week … its a name of a climb from the waves up the cliffs of Anglesey … |