Example sentences of "[noun] [verb] [adv] [adv] [to-vb] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If as a result of that provision the trustees or the majority of them are deemed , in relation to the trust , not to be resident in the United Kingdom , the provision goes on further to provide that the general administration of the trust shall be treated as ordinarily carried on outside the United Kingdom . |
| 2 | Dr Tom McManus of the IIRS got up again to say that an assistant to Dr Selikoff at Mount Sinai had told him they were unable to associate any increase in asbestos-related disease to exposure below 100 nanograms , while 100,000 was considered tolerable in a factory ! |
| 3 | I hope that , given the work done so far to design and cost the scheme , you can have tenders to hand by then on the basis that construction would begin on site very soon after a decision at that meeting . |
| 4 | The Bank of England stepped in yesterday to signal that a drop in UK interest rates would be premature and longer-dated gilt edged stocks gained as much as £1 . |
| 5 | ( c ) The Act applies not only to land and buildings but also to fixed and moveable structures , including any vehicle or aircraft ( s. 1(3) ( a ) ) . |
| 6 | Together they walked slowly up towards the great house , Artemis lagging slightly behind to try and avoid conversation . |
| 7 | A lady come up yesterday to see if I would do it . |
| 8 | Pilots cost vastly more to train than doctors , after all , and some may say there is an increasing demand for them . |
| 9 | I hope your fish live long enough to recover and that the dyes fade away . |
| 10 | There 's a lingering smell of machine oil in the room , and I see that Victor got up early to strip and clean his gun . |
| 11 | Willie peered gingerly outside to see if he could catch a glimpse of the strange boy from the Post Office . |
| 12 | Jesus came not just to forgive and to cleanse , but to break the power of sin |
| 13 | The passing of a jade emblem served not merely to denote but to validate authority . |
| 14 | That meant no dancing , just hordes of people staying long enough to see and be seen , then passing on to some other entertainment . |
| 15 | Mrs Brooks went back downstairs to wait until she was called to take their breakfast away . |
| 16 | The Secretary of State sought earlier today to suggest that this comparative survey ’ Youth and work : transition to employment in England and Germany ’ somehow backed up the Government 's record . |
| 17 | Only an agriculture industry set free within the framework of market forces operating more closely to supply and demand will have a secure and prosperous future . |
| 18 | This was Eilean na Roin , the Island of the Seals , and the grey seals came ashore here to breed and to bask . |
| 19 | It took long moments before Caroline calmed down enough to remember that she had not sprung the little trap she 'd set . |
| 20 | These are industrial processes carried out only to order unless the use of ‘ treated ’ timber in the rebuilding is specified from the outset . |
| 21 | O'Dowd , Rolston , and Tomlinson ( 1980 ) point out that when the centralized state comes in simply to administer and maintain law and order , it tends to reproduce relationships which pre-exist its intervention . |
| 22 | Her hands trembled too badly to cook and she sweated as if in the tropics . |
| 23 | Unlike many other parasites which release multitudes of propagules ( reproductive bodies ) and rely on chance to unite parasite and host , the Laboulbeniales seem almost carefully to choose where theirs are placed . |
| 24 | An English interior designer flew out especially to plan and make the curtains for this one room , and the heavy silk drapes with thickly ruched pelmets , magnificent tassels and braid trims cost several thousand pounds , exceeding by far the means of most of her customers . |