Example sentences of "[vb -s] the [noun] [pron] [verb] [conj] " in BNC.

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1 But qualified privilege exempts the person who made or published the statement without malice in the course of their work to a person with a duty or interest to receive it .
2 When one studies the literature one finds that , surprising as it may seem , the weight of legal opinion is in favour of the second view ; and it is not even clear what is the proper legal means that the Crown should use to establish misbehaviour before dismissing a judge .
3 The membership issue now has the profile it deserves and demands at Table , Area and National levels and this must be continued .
4 At its simplest , associationism is the theory that a mental content has the meaning it does because of the things that tend to follow , or precede , it into the mind .
5 This reminded me strongly of Wittgenstein 's story of ‘ the diviner who tells us that when he holds the rod he feels that the water is five feet under the ground ’ , and who , when we express our doubts , says , ‘ You can estimate a length when you see it .
6 You can enter a number of switches to the command line to change the way Turbobat handles the way it compiles and produces output etc .
7 It describes the service we offer and the different types of funding .
8 If he says the second it means that there is a better chance of winning £1000 by drawing a red marble from the urn .
9 If he says the second it means that there is a better chance of winning £1000 by drawing a red marble from the urn .
10 CHARTBUSTER k d lang reveals the heartache she suffered when her father walked out of her life .
11 In a haulage firm it is prudent to make sure that everyone knows who does in fact have permission to drive ; this avoids the problems which arise if a vehicle driven by someone in the firm without authority is involved in an accident .
12 He watches her face and he smiles the way he smiled when I broke my bones .
13 When the landlady opens the door she acts like I 'm trying to sell brushes .
14 The way in which a municipality legislates and the way in which it administers the legislation it enacts and conducts itself in relation to activities which it lawfully undertakes can not but create a municipal reputation , be it good , bad or indifferent .
15 I have tried to explain why social research takes the form it does and the difficulties faced by those undertaking it .
16 Taking a lump sum reduces the pension you receive but , on the other hand if you invest the money wisely , you could end up with a higher income .
17 BELVILLE : The difference is a man ennobles the woman he takes and adopts her into his own rank .
18 Amy Carter , now 24 , remembers the heartache she suffered and is passing on her experience to the 12-year-old daughter of the President-elect .
19 It is the root of our sense of smell and taste , fear and desire , and it still remembers the dragons we ate and were eaten by .
20 In each , the researcher identifies aspects of the department 's functioning which attempt to take account of the ethnic and racial composition of local populations ; examines the issues which arise and how these are dealt with ; and explores the ways in which the department monitors and evaluates the changes which are taking place .
21 On the reverse , less positive side , the principle of inverse irreversibility explains the phenomenon we observe when scientists and other professional experts refuse to accept or even consider other scientists ' , other experts ' objectively-arrived-at truths when these tend to undermine or place in disrepute their own objectively arrived-at truths .
22 The retailer selects the items he wants and fills in the form as outlined above .
23 but Jim makes the point he said that if if if when you sign a declaration you say
24 He provides the influence they needed and , together with the best centre-back combination in England , Steve Bould and Tony Adams , the Dane 's strength has turned the clock back to the season when Arsenal last won the title through defensive ability .
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