Example sentences of "[adj] [noun] [subord] [pers pn] [is] [vb pp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Then begins the arduous task of checking the weight of each sack before it is sewn up by hand to eliminate cheating — and there is no chance of chucking out the odd lump or two en route ! |
| 2 | Regional Headquarters immediately it is received from the DHSS . |
| 3 | Procedures for conciliation and mediation between the two sides of industry should be encouraged , and contractual relations established at the European level if it is deemed desirable . |
| 4 | If some biological constraint can rule out , or make unrealistic , some normative practice or institution , then knowledge of it may not only encourage us to decline that practice if it is suggested , but may also contribute an explanation of why human communities do not in general display that practice or institution . |
| 5 | This is the technique favoured by the British Deaf Association as it is thought to give the child the greatest chance of expression and understanding . |
| 6 | It does n't do any harm in machines that do n't require this rerouting so it is installed as a default . |
| 7 | Throughout this tine , the assumption was that the government was seeking a mandate to continue the war , and as late as October Bonar Law could still see " almost no chance of any joint action of this kind unless it is begun as the result of an election which takes place during the war and under the pressure of war conditions " . |
| 8 | This may initially be viewed with some horror until it is realized that the form of representation inserted into the geometric domain may take on any form appropriate to the solution of the problem . |
| 9 | Unfortunately , there is no certain way of knowing of food is dangerous … until a few hours after it is eaten . |
| 10 | After an appeal at a Qualified Teachers ' Training Day money is now available to help those Teachers who have classes in this category as it is realised that in some cases it is impossible for these people to be asked for money . |
| 11 | Mr Hughes , a keen fisherman , said : ‘ I think it 's an important case , an absolutely historical case because it 's reactivated the power of common law in this terrific issue of water quality in rivers . ’ |
| 12 | However , this identification is only ‘ to some extent ’ , and it is easier to think of locality as a useful term in this study if it is extended , as Dickens et al. |
| 13 | How , for example , can a man be a British citizen when he is born in a foreign country of foreign parents and has never been naturalised ? |
| 14 | Consequently , ‘ one may rationally stick to a degenerating programme until it is overtaken by a rival and even after ’ . |
| 15 | The RR wiper motor is mounted in rubber bushes where it is screwed to the bulkhead . |
| 16 | The exporter does not expect to get paid for his goods for 12 months so he is given a credit note — a standby letter — from the importer 's bank . |
| 17 | You 're effectively cheating your body by reducing your calorie intake and your body sends out different responses because it 's confused . |
| 18 | Furthermore , all donated blood is tested for antibodies to HIV and other blood-borne infections before it is used . |
| 19 | A spokeswoman said : ‘ We will be in contact with the council to discuss this proposal before it is implemented . |
| 20 | The animal 's essence ( or the Spirits of Nature ) will seek redress or retribution against the hunter , his family or social group if it is killed without prior approval or proper conduct . |
| 21 | Jo Durie , who has again carried the ladies game , made her own thoughts very clear and at this rate it could be some years until she is beaten regularly by a British girl . |
| 22 | One of the ponies at my local stable always gets a cough and a runny nose when he is stabled in at nights . |
| 23 | So far as I am aware , this was the first occasion on which it was made clear that the period which elapses before a prisoner serving a life sentence is released is determined by consideration of two factors , namely : ( i ) the period necessary to satisfy retribution and deterrence , which has come to be called ‘ the tariff ; ’ and ( ii ) a possible further period if it is thought by the Parole Board and/or the Secretary of State that the prisoner would pose an unacceptable risk of danger to the public were he to be released at the end of his tariff period . |
| 24 | They 'll hae some wark ere it 's mowed again ! |
| 25 | LIFESPAN RDBI can not access this file while it is locked by another user . |
| 26 | Sec. is a demanding one but , as we said above , you should accept this post when it is offered , for it gives you invaluable experience in committee work . |
| 27 | However , she only keeps it for a few weeks before it is handed back to the new Lady Mayoress by the sheriff for the price of a kiss . |
| 28 | The defendant is not bound to reimburse the Department of Social Security until he is notified that the money in court has been paid out to the plaintiff . |
| 29 | It is important to obtain enough of this nutrient because it is needed to facilitate the absorption of calcium in the diet . |
| 30 | It is as well to appreciate that a body in free fall from a fixed starting event will follow different geodesics if it is given different starting velocities . |