Example sentences of "[noun sg] [prep] [pron] [adv] [vb pp] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | Where a statutory authority is under a mandatory obligation to supply a service , whether with a saving or nuisance clause ( that nothing shall exonerate it from proceedings for nuisance ) or whether without such a clause , the authority is under no liability for anything expressly required by statute to be done , or reasonably incidental to that requirement , if it was done without negligence . |
2 | Fear of everything ahead burned into him like acid . |
3 | Martin pressed himself back into the burial plot , his fear of it temporarily forgotten in the face of this new terror . |
4 | In what follows , we shall narrow the scope of the term to something more adapted to the present purpose . |
5 | Or perhaps , as Charlotte was reluctant to admit to herself , some part of her secretly approved of this blow at the heart of Maurice 's greed and Ursula 's complacency . |
6 | He did not acknowledge Conroy , but hurried on down with that glazed look of someone already encased in their next entrance . |
7 | The former Highland League player , who also played for Leicester City , Motherwell and Rangers , is now in the midst of his longest run in the first team at Tynecastle . |
8 | There was a glint of something half buried in the mud , and Redpath extracted a cartridge , unfired , with bullet and cartridge case complete . |
9 | take over and conduct in your name , or in the name of anyone else insured by this policy , the defence or settlement of any claim |
10 | take proceedings at its own expense and for its own benefit , but in your name , or in the name of anyone else insured by this policy , to recover any payment it has made under this policy |
11 | take over and conduct in your name , or in the name of anyone else insured by this policy , the defence or settlement of any claim |
12 | take proceedings at its own expense and for its own benefit , but in your name , or in the name of anyone else insured by this policy , to recover any payment it has made under this policy |
13 | We will take this action in your name or in the name of anyone else insured by this policy . |
14 | We will take this action in your name or in the name of anyone else insured by this policy . |
15 | We will take this action in your name or in the name of anyone else insured by this policy . |
16 | We will take this action in your name or in the name of anyone else insured by this policy . |
17 | A psychiatrist friend of mine recently returned from an international conference in Athens . |
18 | A builder friend of mine once talked to me about mistakes made by builders . |
19 | A friend of mine once returned to her house after a few month 's absence and found that though the font of her desk looked exactly the same as before she left , termites had eaten out the back of it and destroyed the contents of several drawers . |
20 | What an awful confusion of overwhelming feeling for someone well advanced in years to be coping with . |
21 | In all of it , there was a marked absence of anything actually written by Billy . |
22 | A mate of mine actually worked in |
23 | Banking stoppages begun in February resulted in agreement on April 4 on a 5.4 per cent pay increase , backdated to Feb. 1 and applicable for 13 months , plus a one-off payment of DM |
24 | In 1872 , the Glasgow Mission for the Deaf was properly reorganised , and Strathern was secretary for them then acted as treasurer for many years until he resigned due to differences with the then committee . |
25 | If I were still at Bewick , I should still have my vision of myself quite obliterated by your violent view of how I should be , but I am free now and you can not put the chains back on , it is too late , I am growing up . ’ |
26 | For the irony is , in a society like ours apparently dedicated to ‘ law and order ’ and having a penal policy based largely on deterrent principles , it appears that corporate crime somehow gets left out of the arena of legal and social control . |
27 | At the Sollum Voe anchorage this 145 tons of sea water was pumped out and the ships patched up , causing a day 's delay but also giving time for Christmas dinner and a night 's sleep with everyone fully recovered from sea sickness , a malady with no respect for rank or courage . |
28 | Will he and our right hon. and hon. Friends , over the next few weeks , consider whether there is scope for increasing that discount to something more related to the ability to pay of the single person ? |
29 | There is in Bacon 's theory of idols an early version of what later developed into the theory of ideology . |
30 | What theme might we expect to find in the background of someone highly motivated by money over long periods ? |