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COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
■ ADVERB
actively
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The country earned Western criticism for failing to participate actively in the allied campaign in the Gulf.
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The continuous employment of proper symbols frees man to participate actively and fully in the dynamic totality of creation.
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Students are encouraged to participate actively in courses by means of case study and role-playing exercises.
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Most people caring for diabetic patients realise the importance of the patient actively participating in the very first injection of insulin.
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Employees are encouraged to participate actively in environmentally related projects as part of the training package.
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They participate actively in the learning process and receive direct feedback as to the progress they are making.
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But until very recently, even though the politicians have actively participated , the debate has been largely academic.
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Above all, the Sainsbury's Home Learning Programme is designed to help parents actively participate in their children's education.
fully
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Living art forms will finally use technology to bring art to the point where the brain can fully participate in it.
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We also invite our children to participate fully in conversation.
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It was obvious that they participate fully , even in churches where the pastor is a man.
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Legislation will not necessarily change the role of interest groups so that citizens can participate fully in democracy.
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Some fully participate in the overparenting.
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Children need exercise too and should be encouraged to participate in at least one sport.
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And some may choose to participate in less intensive forms of school-to-work.
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Firstly we would like to remind you that all who are teaching are expected to participate in further training.
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What percentage have participated in political rallies?
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Sixty people will participate in the course this fiscal year.
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The unit was one of dozens participating in the Kernel Blitz 97 biennial war game at Camp Pendleton.
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The 1965 surveys asked for activities participated in over the past 12 months.
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Meanwhile, they oughta quit bitching about a process they refused to participate in .
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activity
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Lucien was never invited to participate in recreational activities .
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The bureau has brochures highlighting outdoor activities that tourists can participate in -- activities that are well-suited for a recreational greenway.
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Where there is a museum education officer, pupils will often be offered sessions handling objects, or participating in other activities .
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The great majority of the population are not allowed to participate in any political activities except those expressly encouraged by the regime.
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Thus disability relates to things people can not do such as going to work, cooking or participating in sporting activities .
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Any competent adult has the absolute right to refuse to participate in teaching activities .
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Solicitors also participate in social activities likely to get them and their firms known to potential clients.
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By success, Wendt means that children feel good about participating in the activity and that they experience more success than frustration.
citizen
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They press for much needed democratic reforms to enable the citizens to participate .
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More than 100, 000 citizens had participated in the process.
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He also issued an appeal to all citizens to participate in political liberalization and in the development of the country.
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Legislation will not necessarily change the role of interest groups so that citizens can participate fully in democracy.
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What we want is a system that ensures the ability of citizens to participate in the selection of their representatives.
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Regulars say that's typical, but it obviously means that only certain kinds of motivated citizen bother to participate .
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These isolated electronic citizens never participate in the political community.
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If the model democratic citizen is active, participating , and influential, is this what the ordinary man aspires to be?
community
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In order to participate meaningfully within the community members of this group must actively engage in the issues that confront them.
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He should be a role model and provide the proper image to the community and participate in the community.
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As far as their disabilities allow they should have the opportunity to participate in normal community activities.
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She lacked the toughness needed to inform some one she or he would not be allowed to participate in a community money-borrowing scheme.
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Health workers also participate in their community or peasant organization or trade union.
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These isolated electronic citizens never participate in the political community .
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The first period began after Chicago had decided to participate in the community development program.
company
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Some weeks later, another meeting with the Reichmanns took place in which the new owner of my publishing company participated .
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With the campaign, U. S. Tobacco joins a growing list of companies that participate in cause-related marketing.
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A hundred companies are expected to participate .
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Computer, software and semiconductor companies participated in the good news.
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This means in practice that non-union companies may participate .
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The bill also kept telephone companies from participating in the television and cable business.
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Many companies participating in Compacts will use a variety of testing procedures in order to select appropriate candidates for jobs.
conference
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Only the 13 legalized opposition groups which had participated at the conference were allowed to put up candidates.
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There is no classroom; students participate in a conference call each week for about two hours with an instructor.
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Kantner and Palmer participated in a media conference call Wednesday and sounded as if they had undergone proper corporate indoctrination.
country
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There is no formal secretariat or headquarters and no civil servants from other countries participate .
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The Berne Convention has been in effect for over 0 years, and over other countries participate .
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It was exciting, as there were more than 900 shooters from 90 countries participating in these World Cup shoots.
debate
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My original intention was that the entire Unit should participate in the debate ... Just a moment.
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At the same time he participated vigorously in the debates and contributed greatly to the clarification of many issues.
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Pierre Bourdieu has also significantly not participated in the debates on modernism and postmodernism.
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Keyes said he would not break his fast until he was invited to participate in subsequent candidate debates .
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Furthermore, a very large number of hon. Members are seeking to participate in the debate .
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Dole passed on participating in a televised debate last Friday in Dallas.
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But until very recently, even though the politicians have actively participated , the debate has been largely academic.
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A day later, she was in Parliament, determined to participate in a debate on Northern Ireland.
decision
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They wanted opportunities to participate in the decisions that were going to affect their country's future.
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He raises the funds, participates in policy decisions and serves as cheerleader.
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People need to be empowered so that everyone can participate in the decisions that underpin the introduction of these crucial new techniques.
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Nearly every individual who participated in the decision to use the bomb had his own motive.
development
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Colleges submitting such proposals may, where appropriate, be invited to participate in the central development .
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The association already had a history of participating in workforce development efforts.
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Related Occupations Construction managers participate in the conceptual development of a construction project and oversee its organization, scheduling, and implementation.
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The first period began after Chicago had decided to participate in the community development program.
discussion
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We hope that as many of you as possible will attend and participate in the discussions .
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I also now coach my sons in the art of participating in discussions .
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I would also be invited to participate in a discussion on the bountiful attractions of timeshare property ownership.
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Fern ndez was not invited to participate in the discussions .
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We need to bring community people into the classroom to judge projects and participate in classroom discussions .
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A recorded book allows them to participate in class discussions or do well on tests.
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All 12 participate in Fed discussions on monetary policy, but only five cast votes at any one time.
election
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Women, who had up to 1945 been barred from participating in elections , changed the political landscape by becoming voters.
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By dispensing with the inconvenience of actually having to go somewhere to vote, they induce more voters to participate in elections .
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It was thus forced to participate in elections under the cover of front parties, currently the Socialist Labour Party.
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But Diem, aware of his weakness, had no intention of participating in elections .
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Elections Only corporate members may participate in elections, either as candidate, proposer, seconder or voter.
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But workers participate heavily in elections .
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The results were, however, contested by 14 of the parties which had participated in the elections .
employee
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However we are keen to see employees participating in their companies through share ownership.
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Dismiss, suspend, or demote all or any employees who participate in such strike or violation. 2.
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Cancel the contracts of employment of all or any employees who participate in such strike or violation. 3.
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The arbitrator should issue a written decision, and employees should participate in selecting an arbitrator, he said.
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In addition, when employees participated in the problem-solving process-they were much more willing to implement solutions to the problems.
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However, employees could not participate in a meaningful way in problem-solving efforts without access to information about company performance.
event
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In acknowledging this splendid sum the Trust thanks all those who participated or supported the event in any way.
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If nervousness prevents you from participating in events , you may feel isolated and mistrusted by others.
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Some will be working for the reward of participating in a historic event .
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Artists are deprived of the international connections and the possibilities to follow and participate in current art events .
group
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The 380 members of the General Practitioners in Asthma Group were invited to participate in the audit.
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Of the two hundred groups participating , only a few were extreme in their politics.
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Only the 13 legalized opposition groups which had participated at the conference were allowed to put up candidates.
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This improvisation group invites children to participate in its funny and unpredictable show.
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The 15,000-strong rebel group has participated in peace talks with President Andres Pastrana but has refused to sign a ceasefire.
individual
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Fifty three of 66 total individuals agreed to participate .
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Nearly every individual who participated in the decision to use the bomb had his own motive.
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These costs are incurred every time the individual participates in sport.
life
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She'd blanked herself off, not caring about anything, barely participating in the life around her.
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I never thought that children were the center of my life , but that they participated in my life.
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Joyce became a part-time tutor at a creamer's, while still participating in the social life of his peers.
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That means enabling all sectors of society to participate in the life of a city.
meeting
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Each company paid towards the research at a university and participated in quarterly board meetings .
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He / she participates in Troika ministerial meetings . 21.
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In behavioural terms this usually occurs when people participating in the meeting get locked into an information loop.
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You need to develop the skills to run and to participate in successful meetings .
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Non-executive directors are often invited to participate in these meetings as representatives of the shareholders.
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Even the newly arrived probationer needs managerial skills - for working with colleagues and participating constructively in meetings , for example.
member
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Will those members interested in participating please contact Co-Ordinator Zachary Taylor as soon as possible.
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Team members may also participate in problem-solving task forces established to work on particularly difficult problems or those that cross team boundaries.
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Elections Only corporate members may participate in elections, either as candidate, proposer, seconder or voter.
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Almost 90 million members have participated in its nine decades.
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There is a membership of 2,000 with 200 members actively participating over the course of a year.
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Shulman, though not a guild member , has never participated in health networks.
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Although all members participate in the decision-making process, votes are allotted in proportion to the size of their quotas.
opportunity
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Pupils in schools who want the opportunity of participating in that discourse will have to learn how to do it.
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People in the upper brackets of income have the opportunity to participate in the stock and bond markets.
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The reason for the exception is to give all shareholders an opportunity to participate in large share purchase operations.
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Build in opportunities for students to participate .
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They wanted opportunities to participate in the decisions that were going to affect their country's future.
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BellSouth also provides opportunities for teachers to participate in work-based learning.
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The learner should have the opportunity to participate in ward rounds and case conferences relating to patients in her care.
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We want access to the same range of opportunities to participate in and contribute to the society in which we live.
party
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He repeated an earlier offer to the opposition parties to participate in government.
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In Iowa, Democrats can switch parties and participate in the Republican caucuses next month.
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In the Federal Republic, the parties participate in forming the will of the people.
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The results were, however, contested by 14 of the parties which had participated in the elections.
people
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For instance, for many people the decision to participate in skiing involves the purchase of a package holiday.
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And more people are participating more of the time; if this keeps up, they may even vote.
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Sixty people will participate in the course this fiscal year.
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Most people like to participate in them, finding them exciting and rewarding.
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The management of corporate culture is expensive of time to do it - the endless meetings that people participate in.
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As many as 1, 500 people are expected to participate .
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Secondly, it enables community people to participate in the beginning of creating the program or plan of action.
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As many as 400,000 people participated in a peaceful demonstration in Srinagar on Feb. 23.
process
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The question for the nation and this House is whether we participate in the process of union or stand aside.
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As I was saying, this is the way the spectator participates in the process of creation.
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The history department would be expected to participate in this process and then match up their own practice to that agreed.
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More than 100, 000 citizens had participated in the process .
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The codes participate in the structuring process of the text and can not be rounded off or completed.
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This mechanism, mineral deposition, is one factor participating in the process of bone remodeling.
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The Secretary of State and his officials had an opportunity to participate in the process of plan-making.
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In order to help Miles and Evan understand and participate in this process , I often voiced what I was thinking.
program
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Many said they would participate in such programs again and would recommend them to their peers.
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A minority-owned bank had agreed to the arrangements and several nonprofit housing sponsors were lined up to participate in the program .
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Nationally, 55 percent of customers surveyed by the institute in 1997 participate in these programs .
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The projected increases come largely because farmers will no longer have to idle acres in order to participate in federal programs .
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The Los Angeles Master Chorale will participate in four different programs .
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The most capable participate in work programs tailored to fit their abilities and goals.
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Nobody hustles money quite so well as some one who participates in such a program .
project
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Early last November, invitations were issued to 12 institutions to participate in the project .
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Between 10 and 14 workshops participated in the project at various times.
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All you really need from them is a tentative agreement to participate in the project .
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We might speculate that those with dementia would be less willing to participate in a research project than the mentally fit.
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Grants are not given into the control of women participating in the projects being funded.
research
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We might speculate that those with dementia would be less willing to participate in a research project than the mentally fit.
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It is time to move forward, to perform and to participate in the research that can help save black lives.
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Nor will her gun-shy family participate in any more research studies, even though the benefits to future generations could be enormous.
scheme
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More than eighty higher education institutions now participate in this scheme .
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In the past several months federal agents have arrested at least four women accused of participating in the scheme , Scalzo said.
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Junior and Senior cataloguers participate in a profit-sharing scheme that could give a salary uplift of up to 12%.
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Company pension schemes About 11 million people, roughly half the employed population, are now participating in company schemes.
school
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Will Compacts encourage students to leave school at sixteen instead of participating in further education?
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Some children enter school after having participated in thousands of conversations about how written language tends to go.
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Why should my school participate in Compact?
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More than 1, 500 schools participate in the 3-year-old initiative.
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We will ensure that schools are free to participate .
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Where business barged in and tried to set the agenda and the schools participated on a begrudging basis, problems inevitably arose.
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It is vital that secondary schools participate in the design of exchange records and understand the content of transfer documents.
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All students in Compact schools participate in working towards Compact goals.
sport
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Children need exercise too and should be encouraged to participate in at least one sport .
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Aside from a few golfers, tennis players and swimmers, women seldom participated in sports .
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Obviously you might be better joining a club to participate in sport .
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Fitness Mate is designed to keep track of several athletes participating in many sports , tracking their achievements in each.
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Not only do women participate in sport less than men, but also among sports participants they spend less time participating.
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These costs are incurred every time the individual participates in sport .
state
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Dole and candidate Lamar Alexander brought backers in from out of state so they could participate in the Iowa straw poll.
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Today there are 32 states participating in pediatric nutrition surveillance, encompassing approximately 1 million records of clients per year.
student
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The students participate in paid internships during the summer and part-time work during the school year.
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Younger students did participate but they were less represented.
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Although there was no compulsion for students to participate or even to be present, the courts ruled the statute unconstitutional.
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All students in Compact schools participate in working towards Compact goals.
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There is no classroom; students participate in a conference call each week for about two hours with an instructor.
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This year, two million students will participate in the Technical and Vocational Education Initiative.
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One of the biggest unanswered questions is whether enough employers will step forward to allow many more students to participate .
study
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Method Subjects: The subjects were 20 of the drivers who had previously participated in Study 2.
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What is needed are reassurances that your research will respect the rights of those human beings participating in the study .
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I am sure that fundholding general practitioners would be willing to participate in such studies .
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Just knowing that one is participating in a study of the menstrual cycle can increase reports of negative symptoms by 80 percent.
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A similar-aged comparison group of women was found who had also participated in a previous study .
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Only a small proportion of our patients could and would participate in the study .
willingness
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Permission to record the interview was sought after subjects had indicated willingness to participate .
woman
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About 99% of the women approached agreed to participate and annual loss to follow up was about 0.3%.
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Because there are two routines, all of the women will participate at the Games.
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And the General Household Survey in Britain informs us that 3 million women now participate regularly in keep-fit, yoga and aerobics.
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In the past several months federal agents have arrested at least four women accused of participating in the scheme, Scalzo said.
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How does Social Security provision work against women participating in work or training? 3.
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A group of Civil War enthusiasts in that state has canceled a re-enactment rather than allow a woman to participate .
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Now women participating in the liberation struggle are finding new roles.
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So what if women never participated ?
worker
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But workers participate heavily in elections.
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The remaining two hours the workers agreed to participate without pay.
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Health workers also participate in their community or peasant organization or trade union.
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The workers also participate in such matters as production scheduling, solving quality problems, evaluating performance and recommending new equipment.
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agree
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Of the 36 who agreed to participate , three eventually could not find the time.
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Management agreed to pay the participating workers for six hours of the training.
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Once people had agreed to participate , this permission was never refused.
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The remaining two hours the workers agreed to participate without pay.
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Fortunately Roy was only toying with me, eventually agreeing to participate in good spirit.
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Nearly all the internationally famous players had agreed to participate .
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However, when the results of the referendum were known, it agreed to participate in the new system.
allow
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We are greatly honoured to be allowed to participate in this celebration.
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Center manager Ivey Delgado said the improvements will allow visitors to participate in a variety of activities without disturbing one another.
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Political and community structures must be changed to allow older people to participate on an equal basis with other age social groups.
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It is unclear whether Perot will be allowed to participate in the three scheduled presidential debates, as he did last time.
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The great majority of the population are not allowed to participate in any political activities except those expressly encouraged by the regime.
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A group of Civil War enthusiasts in that state has canceled a re-enactment rather than allow a woman to participate .
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She lacked the toughness needed to inform some one she or he would not be allowed to participate in a community money-borrowing scheme.
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Hopis painted Ruess and allowed him to participate in their traditional Antelope Dance, a high honor.
ask
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The 1965 surveys asked for activities participated in over the past 12 months.
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When others are asked to participate , there is a risk that mistakes will be made.
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Where appropriate, paramedical staff should be asked to participate in ward tutorials.
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Whenever the monitoring equipment was available patients were asked to participate in the study.
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A written invitation was sent to 10 patients for each doctor asking them to participate in the study.
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One source said that Liberty was asked early on to participate in the Dodger purchase but declined.
decide
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In September, three further seminars were run for centres which had decided to participate in the pilot.
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Individual companies will have to weigh the risks and benefits carefully before deciding whether to participate .
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Most governments, international agencies, investors and lenders will require a detailed feasibility study before deciding to participate .
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The first period began after Chicago had decided to participate in the community development program.
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If the consumer decides to participate then he or she will require a racket, shuttlecocks, clothing and footwear.
enable
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Secondly, it enables community people to participate in the beginning of creating the program or plan of action.
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They press for much needed democratic reforms to enable the citizens to participate .
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Essential equipment to enable a child to participate in a group may be provided, opportunities for training may be shared.
encourage
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Children need exercise too and should be encouraged to participate in at least one sport.
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Analysts are encouraged to participate in the various classes offered throughout their careers.
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We will encourage them to participate in the Opportunity 2000 initiative.
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Ward staff are invited and encouraged to participate in the learner's project and to attend the presentation.
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It also encouraged teachers to participate in job shadows and internships at local companies.
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We would like to encourage you to participate in this exciting and overdue development.
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Can teachers be prohibited from encouraging or participating in demonstrations?
invite
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Colleges submitting such proposals may, where appropriate, be invited to participate in the central development.
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We also invite our children to participate fully in conversation.
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Lucien was never invited to participate in recreational activities.
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Fern ndez was not invited to participate in the discussions.
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Results Of the 88 patients invited to participate , 62 fulfilled the inclusion criteria and agreed to the study.
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Keyes said he would not break his fast until he was invited to participate in subsequent candidate debates.
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Members of the audience were invited to participate in some games.
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Troupe co-authored the award-winning autobiography of Miles Davis, and has been invited to participate in the 1997 Venice Biennale.
refuse
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Until now the Bush administration has refused to participate in such a programme.
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Meanwhile, they oughta quit bitching about a process they refused to participate in.
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The guys here would be the first to refuse to participate if they didn't like the way they were portrayed.
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Any competent adult has the absolute right to refuse to participate in teaching activities.
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Many have been forced to leave husbands who have refused to let them participate in trade union activities.
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Mozhaev had understandably refused to participate and so was left in an empty house.
wish
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Centres wishing to participate will be able to pilot them from August 1992.
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She wished to participate in its immutability.
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Please include a S.a.E. with your application, and state whether you wish to participate in the classes.
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Lack of childcare provision was cited as a major obstacle for women who wish to participate in training and employment initiatives.
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
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Being a spectator wasn't as enjoyable as participating.
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Members can participate in any of the trips organized by the club.
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Our employees are encouraged to participate in the decision making process.
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Over 300 local firms participated in the survey.
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There are regular class discussions, but some of the students never participate .
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We asked a company spokesman to join the debate, but he refused to participate .
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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Almost 90 million members have participated in its nine decades.
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But he grew up in a dramatic era and his paintings participate in it.
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Each participating State will provide for its legislative approval of defence expenditures.
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Essential equipment to enable a child to participate in a group may be provided, opportunities for training may be shared.
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However, when the results of the referendum were known, it agreed to participate in the new system.
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In addition, when employees participated in the problem-solving process-they were much more willing to implement solutions to the problems.
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Instead, separate Centers of Competence explored issues of interest to the consultants who participated in them.
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Until now the Bush administration has refused to participate in such a programme.