Example sentences of "[conj] [vb base] [prep] [be] [vb pp] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Museums and Galleries Commission is hoping that these considerations will lead the Charity Commissioners to reconsider their decision under the cy-pres ( i.e. next best thing ) provision of the 1960 Charities Act , which allows a charitable bequest or trust to be altered where the original stipulation is no longer relevant . |
| 2 | The level of premium paid to insure against an event depends obviously upon the likelihood or risk of the event occurring at all and the level of compensation or benefit to be paid when it does . |
| 3 | … all and every Person and Persons , inhabiting within the Said Town where the said intended Pavements shall extend shall sweep and cleanse , or cause to be swept and cleansed , the Footways in the whole Length of the Front of their respective Houses , Buildings , and Walls , once in every Week , upon Pain of forfeiting and paying the Sum of Two Shillings and Sixpence for every Neglect therein . |
| 4 | If there were games to be played or work to be done or stories to be read it was always to Rachel that she would turn ; Rachel who went out and came in when she said she would and said ‘ yes ’ or ‘ no ’ , not from whim or temper , but with authority . |
| 5 | I am neither , nor intend to be treated as , a paid cook or a resident and beholden domestic , especially as I get tired very easily and neither of them is working . |
| 6 | There are landmarks and turning points in the movement 's evolution but few paintings that demand to be considered or discussed at the expense of others . |
| 7 | Maybe the only , but significant difference between the two is that corporate crimes ‘ kill more people than are murdered by acts that come to be listed as criminal homicide in the ( American ) Uniform Crime Rates ’ ( Geis 1975 : 93 ) . |
| 8 | It was a success in so much one did out of fifth M O Ts that prove to be forged and was identified very quickly . |
| 9 | Frank discussion of the sort suggested above may throw out underlying attitudes that need to be faced and worked at . |
| 10 | Intonation helps to produce the effect of prominence on syllables that need to be perceived as stressed , and in particular the placing of tonic stress on a particular syllable marks out the word to which it belongs as the most important in the tone-unit . |
| 11 | The Right has prompted the Left to ponder that perhaps capitalism and democracy have come to the parting of ways ; perhaps there is more life in the democratic road to socialism than many have chosen to suppose ; and so perhaps there are things that need to be defended and advanced from within the British constitution itself . |
| 12 | Analysing the situation helps us to detect the circumstances that need to be heeded when setting an objective that is realistic . |
| 13 | He argues that we need more practice-orientated research , but indicates some of the obstacles that need to be surmounted if that is to happen . |
| 14 | In such cases the committee may ask the firm for explanations or it may ask the JMU to visit the firm to find out whether there are any procedural difficulties or weaknesses that need to be remedied if its registration is to continue . |
| 15 | There are certain things that need to be considered before you attempt to keep Butterflyfish . |
| 16 | These subjective factors open up the number of variations that need to be considered and hence leads to an underconstrained design situation that can stimulate major changes in product concepts . |
| 17 | Astronomical Photometry is therefore virtually unique in that Arne Henden and Ronald Kaitchuck devote the whole of its close-on 400 pages to the single topic of photoelectric photometry , dealing with all the facets that need to be known and appreciated by the would-be photometrist . |
| 18 | Authorities will need to analyse the services that need to be provided and ensure that they are in place . |
| 19 | There are numerous complications that need to be addressed if an earlier transfer date is to deemed to apply and the complications will outweigh the advantages unless there are exceptional circumstances . |
| 20 | Thus , consideration should be given to the way in which policy goals may be effectively translated into political and legal reality , based on both a realistic perception of the obstacles that have to be overcome and an accurate assessment of the contribution which lawyers and litigation may make in promoting desirable social change . |
| 21 | An inspectorate will set the standards that have to be reached before bonuses can be paid . |
| 22 | There are two basic assumptions that have to be made if we wish to infer from this that X causes Y . |
| 23 | Some are things that have to be known if anything at all is to be known . |
| 24 | Concentration of updates in a particular area — case 3 above — reduces the number of blocks that have to be read and in the most extreme case , where all or none of the records in a block require updating , the percentage of records that need to be read would not change due to blocking . |
| 25 | Other conventions that have to be appreciated if meaning is a be obtained from pictures include the following : |
| 26 | I think there 's a pride that , that the majority of firemen are , are fairly clean and smart erm there are the odd ones that have to be told but it 's not the same sort of discipline now as there was , and I 'm not sure whether it 's right or wrong , all I see I , I enjoy the discipline when I had it , I sometimes wish it was brought back but er it 's not the time now it seems for that type of discipline , so I think they manage well but er I would like to see a little more but perhaps I 'm a bit old fashioned . |
| 27 | There are a number of significant steps that have to be taken before the IB can even contemplate making that sort of decision . |
| 28 | The condition can also follow heavy applications of lime and is one of the risks that have to be taken when a heavy liming is needed to neutralize severe acidity quickly when it is causing problems like canker for example . |
| 29 | WITH the object and intent of affording to the Vendor a full and sufficient indemnity but not further or otherwise the Purchaser hereby covenants with the Vendor that he the Purchaser and the persons deriving title under him will at all times hereafter duly observe and perform the covenants contained or referred to in the Conveyance so far as the same affect the property hereby conveyed and remain to be observed and performed and are capable of being enforced and will indemnity and keep indemnified the Vendor and his successors in title from and against all actions costs claims and demands in respect of any breach non-observance or non-performance thereof so far as aforesaid |
| 30 | For instance one may find marked relief from taking warm drinks which would make another feel much worse ; one may have a high fever and sweats whilst another has no fever at all ; one may be hot and want to be uncovered and in the fresh air whilst another is hot yet wants to be covered up to his chin ; one may wish to continue his work whilst another might only wish to lie down and die and so on . |