Example sentences of "[noun pl] [adj] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Ophiopristis may be defined as follows : the jaw longer than broad with one or two apical papillae flanked on each side by 4 or more rounded or slightly pointed oral papillae which form a continuous series with 2–4 slightly larger tentacle scales associated with the second oral tentacle pore , these scales may arise on the adoral shields , in some species there may also be papillae on the inner edge of the first ventral arm plate , the adoral shields long and narrow separating the oral shield from the first lateral arm plate ; disk covered by small scales each bearing a spinelet ; radial shields from the first lateral arm plate ; disk covered by small scales each bearing a spinelet ; radial shields covered and inconspicuous ; tentacle pores of the arm not open but armed with one or two leaf-like or scale-like tentacle scales . |
| 2 | Ophiopristis may be defined as follows : the jaw longer than broad with one or two apical papillae flanked on each side by 4 or more rounded or slightly pointed oral papillae which form a continuous series with 2–4 slightly larger tentacle scales associated with the second oral tentacle pore , these scales may arise on the adoral shields , in some species there may also be papillae on the inner edge of the first ventral arm plate , the adoral shields long and narrow separating the oral shield from the first lateral arm plate ; disk covered by small scales each bearing a spinelet ; radial shields from the first lateral arm plate ; disk covered by small scales each bearing a spinelet ; radial shields covered and inconspicuous ; tentacle pores of the arm not open but armed with one or two leaf-like or scale-like tentacle scales . |
| 3 | As far as registered land is concerned r110 of the Land Registration Rules 1925 covers the position : On a transfer of land subject to a charge or other incumbrance appearing on the register … covenants by either party to pay the money owing and to indemnify the other party may be added to the instrument of transfer and may be noted on the register . |
| 4 | A portal gaped : leering vermilion plasteel lips with bared ebon teeth each inscribed with golden texts . |
| 5 | The children had five shillings each to spend . |
| 6 | When Saturday night eventually came , two swollen-footed , limb-aching , shattered soldiers covered as much of the city as they possibly could in three hours with only five shillings each to spend , a problem that limited their discussions on which pub to select . |
| 7 | In April of the same year William Symons and John Wood of Halling were bound over 10 shillings each to keep the peace against Richard Wissenden of Gillingham and Henry and Joan Jackson both of Gillingham . |
| 8 | By a notice of appeal dated 22 July 1991 the administrators appealed on the grounds , inter alia , that ( 1 ) the judge had erred in law in holding that the court had no jurisdiction to make any order under section 238 of the Act of 1986 against the bank ; ( 2 ) the judge should have held that the words ‘ any person ’ in section 238 meant ( in the case of a company ) any company , whether or not registered in England and Wales , or having a place of business in England and Wales , or carrying on business in England and Wales at the time of the transaction complained of ; alternatively , that those words ( in the case of a company ) meant any company with a sufficient connection with England and Wales : and that , on the facts of the case , there was a sufficient connection ; and in either case the court accordingly had jurisdiction to entertain the originating application against the bank , and to grant leave under rule 12.12 of the Insolvency Rules 1986 to serve the bank in Jersey ; and ( 3 ) in construing section 238 of the Act of 1986 the judge had erred in failing ( i ) to hold that the bank , even though a Jersey company , was within the class of persons with respect to whom Parliament was to be presumed to be legislating in section 238 ; ( ii ) to give any or any sufficient weight to the mischief which the section was intended to remedy , and/or to the disastrous practical consequences for all insolvencies with any international element if the operation of the section were limited to those within England and Wales at the time of the transaction complained of ; ( iii ) to give any or any sufficient weight to the legislative context of the section and related sections ; and ( iv ) to give any or any sufficient weight to the fact that the transactions dealt with by the sections necessarily had a connection with England and Wales in that they involved a disposition of the property of a person or company the subject of insolvency proceedings before the courts of England and Wales . |
| 9 | The privilege from self-incrimination is abrogated in bankruptcy proceedings not by the opening words of section 31 of the Theft Act 1968 , but by rule 6.175 of the Insolvency Rules 1986 made pursuant to section 412 of the Act of 1986 : |
| 10 | ( 4 ) The inner strophes have 11 participles and no conjugated verb-forms , while the outer strophes each have a conjugated form repeated in the form of a chiasmus ( Is lust … list/is ; well knowes … knowes well ) ; to this parallel between strophes I and IV there also corresponds a set of echoing pairs within strophes II and III ( Injoyd — joy ; had — Had , — mad — Mad ; purpose — proposd ) . |
| 11 | An intervals the system can be increased by a further analytical , statistical or informational function , capable of processing information which might otherwise need an additional personnel assistant to maintain . |
| 12 | The new document , which anticipates a new EC regulation on handling manual loads due to come into effect next January , calls for a thorough review of NHS lifting policies and procedures , including an examination of staffing levels . |
| 13 | He was a lifelong Etonian : that his three sons each succeeded him there as captain of Oppidans , and that he himself was elected an Eton fellow , were sources of great personal satisfaction . |
| 14 | If a man who owns so much land dies and his sons are entitled to such a percentage , how much do his four sons each have , how much do three daughters each have , how much does the widow own ? |
| 15 | Everybody who buys MSDOS 5.0 gets a disk cache thrown in for free — same applies to DR DOS in its various versions . |
| 16 | The complex , consisting of 37 houses each accommodating five students , provides high quality accommodation for 185 postgraduate students . |
| 17 | With all his elaborate political machinery — his control of all the tradesmen in the town and of all the town 's six advowsons , his ownership of some two hundred houses each carrying a vote , his absolute control of the Mayor , the corporation and all the corporation offices — the Marquess of Exeter could not be absolutely certain that the remaining voters would not one day oust his candidates . |
| 18 | As the 1980s rolled on and the earlier uncertainties about choosing the right task and the right organism receded , consensus began to develop around a small number of such models , with several different groups of researchers each arguing the case for their own new versions of god 's organism . |
| 19 | A particularly influential way of studying them was outlined by Ninian Smart , one of the first members of the Shap Working Party which has been campaigning for this approach since the early 1970s : religions each have at least six dimensions : doctrinal , mythological , ethical , ritual , experiential and social . |
| 20 | Financial Times 28/29 March Le Monde 31 March |
| 21 | ‘ So far , 97 operations due to have been performed early this week have been cancelled and 80 out of 200 NHS beds in the hospital have been rendered unusable . |
| 22 | So far , 97 operations due to have been performed early this week have been cancelled , 80 out of the 200 national health service beds in the hospital have been rendered unusable and damage totalling at least £250,000 has been caused . |
| 23 | What is important is that the British coal industry should achieve contracts with the generators in the next round of contracts due to start in April 1993 . |
| 24 | The treatment prescribed has a familiar ring : rigorous financial analysis followed by cost-cutting , asset sales and then negotiations to convince creditors that rescheduling beats liquidation . |
| 25 | On the one hand , its emphasis on western-style academic rather than practical subjects created ‘ hothouse ’ institutions conducive to abstract theorizing rather than down-to-earth realism . |
| 26 | The seven NPN-ruled states each have their own radio station . |
| 27 | We present a factorisation of experimental free energies for helix formation in terms of approximate contributions from the restriction of rotations , hydrophobic interactions , electrostatic interactions due to base stacking , and contributions from hydrogen bonding , and estimate the adverse free energy cost per rotor ( mainly entropy ) of ordering the phosphate backbone as between 1.9 and 5.4 kJ mol -1 [ averaged over 12 rotors per base pair for A-U on A-U stacking ( lower limit ) , and G-C on C-G stacking ( upper limit ) ] . |
| 28 | Other television tie-ins due to appear later this year are the Channel 4 Garden Club book , by Arthur Taylor and Roy Lancaster ( Sidgwick & Jackson , April , £14.99 , 0 283 06153 7 ) — virtually the transcripts of the series — and Stefan Buczacki 's Bazaar : The Budget Gardening Year ( BBC , June , £4.99 , 0 563 36779 2 ) , a garden calendar whose puzzling title will presumably be explained by the series of that name starting in July . |
| 29 | The Times 12.1.90 reported that public health labs have found that up to 60% of all uncooked chickens in shops are contaminated by Salmonella and Listeria . |
| 30 | The Russian vote followed a last-minute effort by Russian President Boris Yeltsin to secure the approval of the powerful centre-right industrial lobby , Civic Union , in the hope of avoiding a clash with the conservative-dominated Congress of People 's Deputies due to meet on Dec. 1 . |