Example sentences of "be [det] sense " in BNC.

  Next page
No Sentence
1 And among all the workers there 's gon na be that sense of a , a job well done .
2 Certainly there appears to be some sense in restricting any changes in the law of incest so that it continues to be an offence for a parent or grandparent to have sexual relations with a child aged 16 or 17 , because children of that age are often dependent and living at home , and so the conditions for exploitation are still present at that age .
3 I was not in the least keen , but when it became clear to me that my intervention would be frowned upon only slightly by my television clients , added to the fact that I had established good relations with George Elvin , the ACTT 's general secretary , it seemed to me that there might be some sense in intervening .
4 There may be some sense of cohesion in the North-East , Yorkshire , Lancashire , or the South-West , but even if this sentiment is totally lacking in the rest of England , it can be argued that these areas would be better administered by a series of regional ministries .
5 I think the second element is that there must be some sense of a concentrational identity erm so that the the sporadic development that one does tend to see in the countryside , I do n't believe constitutes a settlement .
6 Indeed , there would not be much sense in such an arrangement .
7 He says that Murray Johnstone looked at the idea but concluded that : ‘ There did n't seem to be much sense in launching a common investment fund .
8 The Adagietto , too shows the Boston Symphony Orchestra at its most refined , but , while I admire Ozawa 's emotional restraint , there needs to be more sense of ebb and flow , even at such a slow speed , if the moment is not to fall apart .
9 there does n't seem to be any sense to it really but you can try and make a bit of sense out of some of it not all of it but some of it you can make a bit of sense out of it yes .
10 In this opera of ensembles there is , however , a price to pay for such fierce individualization : the beauty of Mozart 's blended vocal writing is sometimes sacrificed , and there is little sense of joint wonderment as each new turn of events is unfolded .
11 Perhaps as a result of the weakness of the French parliament , there is little sense of popular day-to-day involvement in politics .
12 But , because Carol Seymour-Jones bangs on about her unamiability , there is little sense of Webb 's achievements or self-know-ledge in her book .
13 To the casual eye , there is little sense of planning .
14 Smith 's application of Smelser 's model is forced to rely on an assortment of different examples and there is little sense of how well it applies to separate case studies .
15 There is some sense in this comment which may well explain the position of the Situationists at a particular conjunction , but it is a sense which would also explain earlier avant-garde trends in art ( if not cinema ) since , say , Futurism .
16 WPP 's appearance in the top 10 by employment growth as well as the other two tables suggests there is some sense in the measures used .
17 And there is some sense in this .
18 This is what the Englishness of England is made of , and it is this sense of place and the particular which we are currently in danger of losing , just as we come to understand it more clearly .
19 It is this sense of losing control of one 's life , of handing power over it to lawyers , that so terrifies potential litigants and alienates the rest of society from its advocates .
20 It is this sense of fortification which the final lines of this poem give us .
21 What is this sense of ‘ appear to be ’ ?
22 Perhaps it is this sense of impotence — and the sense that English 's image of ‘ effeminacy ’ or ‘ femininity ’ makes it appear unimportant-that has led postwar literary theoretical movements to espouse ideals of ‘ objectivity ’ and ‘ scientificity ’ .
23 And there 's the question of the yellow muslin dress — not on the face of it a central matter but … but again there is this sense of one 's fate having been manipulated by another .
24 It is this sense of identification that gives hope to the newcomers that others will understand their fears and actions and show them the route to recovery .
25 It is this sense of the unreal , the surreal , that saves the Jim Rose Circus Sideshow .
26 It is this sense which seems to be given the clearest possible confirmation in those moments of the portrait of the artist , where the brooding Stephen , Stephen Daedalus , suddenly emerges from his vigilance in a lightening display of strength .
27 Here is another sense in which the child is not ‘ object ’ but ‘ person ’ , with a right to be heard , without an accompanying and inappropriate responsibility to decide .
28 There is another sense in which reading about Denmark , or any other Western Europe system , may be reassuring to British teachers .
29 But there is another sense in which cricket was two separate games even during its 19th-century and early 20th-century prime .
30 However , there is another sense in which syntactic analysis might be independent of semantic and pragmatic analysis , and it is this which we discuss in the next section .
  Next page