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COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
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concentric
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Thus the total number of concentric spheres in the Eudoxian system was twenty-seven.
cultural
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There has always been the suspicion that values applied in cultural and moral spheres were far from impartial.
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In contrast, figures outside the high cultural sphere often consciously try to abandon their sense of self.
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They formed their own subcultures within the main cultural sphere .
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It has brought economics back to the cultural sphere , to the things that affect people's daily lives and pleasures.
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The role of the state was even more pronounced in Berlin in the cultural sphere .
different
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Each research worker took part in a different sphere ... The published records about Banbury were analysed.
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In their different spheres , Rice and Albers both performed another important role typical of leaders of Great Groups.
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There are cases in quite different spheres which suggest a perceived considerable importance in vertical arrangements.
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Other values from different spheres of activity were transposed to the political sphere to justify the move.
domestic
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Such circular buildings are not confined just to the domestic sphere , as those found in a religious context clearly demonstrate.
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Officially, children no longer relegate women to some less valued domestic sphere .
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There were still some important differences among the nationalities, but these related primarily to the domestic sphere .
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They may bring work such as farming, weaving, or sculpting into their domestic sphere .
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Most socialising had been concentrated within the private domestic sphere with their female kin and children.
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Labourers were found in the docks, railways, factories and domestic spheres , many of them employed on a casual basis.
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In the domestic sphere the policy was equally fundamental, for tariff reform was seen as the antithesis of socialism.
economic
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New institutions were created in the constitutional, political and economic spheres , and are still being developed.
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In any case, the economic sphere is not the only source of surprising responses to various discontents these days.
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Others disagree, and find the determinant factors in the economic sphere .
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Self-reliance was also promoted in other economic spheres , albeit modestly.
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However, like Rawls, Dworkin's commitment to equality in the economic sphere is somewhat limited.
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But how far would the reform programme be extended beyond the economic sphere ?
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In the economic sphere we know that the free market is the best guarantee of responsiveness to choice and change.
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Medieval women were not without authority in the familial and economic spheres even if there was no place for them in public politics.
military
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Justus Lipsius was the classical scholar who introduced him into the military sphere .
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These norms are rendered specific to the military sphere .
other
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In other spheres the results of the Poltava survey were closely reminiscent of the Nikol'skaia findings.
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Self-reliance was also promoted in other economic spheres , albeit modestly.
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He clearly favours a state which involves itself essentially through monetary transaction rather than direct intervention in other more qualitative spheres of life.
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In every other sphere of historical enquiry, new material is acknowledged.
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Each sphere is thus in contact with eight other spheres.
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Trade interested him now, as other intelligence spheres had done in harder days.
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In other spheres attempts to increase productivity had been blocked.
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For, as in other spheres , the contribution of amateurs is often at least as significant and valuable as that of professionals.
political
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He drew attention to the difference between exchanges in the market and in the political sphere .
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This is the only way in which a strategy for the political sphere can be developed.
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In so doing I depart somewhat from studies of working-class involvement in the formal political sphere during the twentieth century.
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The gains to be made in the political sphere are, as Chapter S will show, more ambiguous and contradictory.
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Modern bureaucracies had also developed partly as a result of democratic tendencies in the political sphere .
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Nevertheless, control does not entail specific effects in the economic, political and cultural-ideological spheres .
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New institutions were created in the constitutional, political and economic spheres , and are still being developed.
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This orientation to the political sphere conditions internal management organization and culture.
private
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Without undervaluing the private sphere itself, we can still say that this arrangement works to the advantage of men.
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Women and children were relegated to the private , natural sphere where different rules applied.
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Women used their supposedly greater spirituality as a further justification for transcending the confines of the private sphere .
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They were seen instead as being naturally subject to their husbands and necessarily confined to the private sphere .
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Most socialising had been concentrated within the private domestic sphere with their female kin and children.
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For most people, identity derives from the private sphere , not from work and public affairs.
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The private sphere becomes the natural home of modern man.
public
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In many respects it seemed that feminist aims regarding women's rights in the public sphere had been achieved.
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The public sphere can not be left entirely to the private marketplace.
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In common with Butler and Florence Nightingale, illness related to the strain experienced by middle-class women who moved into the public sphere .
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Men still controlled the public sphere and often the private.
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The cultural move from an autonomous and independent sculpture back to the public sphere inevitably raises the spectre of popular culture.
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In the public sphere , women must assume sufficient power to change the cultural imagery and the political landscape.
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What nuclear families want from the public sphere and what those living outside nuclear families want are difficult to reconcile.
separate
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How do artists reconcile the twin comments of what appear to be separate spheres of activity-the aesthetic and the political?
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Work and family were seen as separate spheres .
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Legislation now produced separate apparatuses and spheres of activity, with distinctive forms of knowledge and expertise.
social
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The argument proceeded from the social sphere to the aesthetic sphere.
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In the social sphere the changes are as great.
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This is the beginning of an explanatory mechanism which elucidates the relationship between social and aesthetic spheres .
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Similar questions were being asked in the social sphere , notably with regard to health and to the role of women in society.
wide
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But Eva was making her mark in much wider spheres .
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They also want the chance to use their minds and energies in a wider sphere than just the home.
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The greater our adaptability the wider our sphere of influence.
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
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At the top of each column is a perfect sphere of white marble.
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Mitchell's greatest achievements have been in the diplomatic sphere .
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She has a good reputation in scientific spheres.
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The volume of a sphere is equal to twice the square of its radius, multiplied by pi.
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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Cozy is a generous description of the inside of the sphere .
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Each sphere is thus in contact with eight other spheres.
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Officially, children no longer relegate women to some less valued domestic sphere .
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Others disagree, and find the determinant factors in the economic sphere .
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The public sphere can not be left entirely to the private marketplace.
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Thus the sphere of influence of Tyneside spreads far out into the surrounding countryside and along the coast.
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Wars are waged, as ever, over real territory and real spheres of influence.