Example sentences of "extended [prep] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There is a three-month time limit , which can only be extended for good reasons . |
| 2 | Count Walewski , the French Foreign Minister , read the advertisement in the Moniteur and told Lord Cowley , the British Ambassador , that not only were the premiums too low , but that the time should be extended for French competitors . |
| 3 | Metrocast already needs frequency-agile paging to cope with the fragmented US market , and this is now being extended for British businessmen who travel to the States . |
| 4 | This is especially true of those , often identified as burgi , which protected only a very small part of the settlement ( p. 35 below ) ; but even where larger areas were enclosed , most included only a fraction of the total , as for example at Catterick , Ilchester and Water Newton , where the inhabited extra-mural areas extended for considerable distances . |
| 5 | Carey had , from the beginning , planned for the work to be extended through native evangelists and Krishna went on to become one of the best ambassadors for Christ to his own people . |
| 6 | Some Home Corners have even extended onto split levels or two floors , where raised areas have been used for this purpose . |
| 7 | It was agreed that where possible this should be extended into other areas . |
| 8 | Trilobites of Acidaspis type have thoracic segments extended into long spines , which also fringe the head and tail . |
| 9 | The armoured scales become extended into thorny backs , horny heads and spiny frills . |
| 10 | If the division of labour between branches is conserved and extended within capitalist economies , it can form the principle of a particular kind of social collectivity which cuts across ‘ class ’ lines and inhibits the formation of class based collectivities . |
| 11 | The individual being insufficient for the expression of these values , they might be extended in vicarious forms such as footservants who had nothing to do but to display their own superfluity , or pets , which provided surfaces for the further display of luxury . |
| 12 | The Cluanie Inn is a fine hotel in a splendid old building , which has been extended in recent years so sensitively , soon it will be difficult for passers-by to tell the old from the new . |
| 13 | The contract will therefore seek : 1 to define the client 's obligations and , so far as possible , to minimise them ; 2 to define the scope of the contract by defining which statements form part of it ; 3 to minimise the scope for variation of the contract duties , by defining the authority of the client 's representatives to make statements binding on it , or to vary the contract ; 4 to minimise the likelihood of the client being in breach of contract , by defining the client 's obligations in flexible terms : for instance , the quantity of goods to be delivered may be subject to tolerances ; or the contract may provide for the time for delivery to be extended in certain situations ; 5 to minimise the extent of the client 's liability for any breach it commits : for instance , by excluding liability for certain kinds of loss , or by placing a financial ceiling on liability ; 6 to define the obligations of the client 's trading partners ; 7 to define the consequences of non-performance by the client 's trading partners ; 8 to provide machinery to encourage prompt performance by the client 's trading partners : for instance , a seller may require interest on late payments , or offer discounts for early payment ; a buyer may contract for the right to withhold payment until satisfactory performance ; 9 to allow the client to use procedurally simple enforcement methods : for instance , terms of sale should be drafted so as to allow the seller to bring a liquidated claim for the price of the goods ; 10 to provide the client with security against non-performance by its trading partners : thus terms of sale are likely to seek to provide the seller with security against non-payment , for instance by means of a retention of title clause ; terms of purchase will seek to minimise the buyer 's exposure by allowing some or all of the price to be retained against satisfactory performance . |
| 14 | This never materialised , and the pits were extended in post-war years to facilitate routine inspections . |
| 15 | A horse 's need for self-esteem can be extended in different ways to suit us . |
| 16 | Furthermore , the farm worker has generally been among the last to receive citizenship rights granted to the rest of the population — the shadow of the workhouse was not finally removed until 1936 , the Rent Act was not extended to agricultural dwellings until 1976 and even today agricultural legislation manages to override certain of the conditions of the Truck Acts . |
| 17 | This principle was extended to civil servants who had the alternative remedy of taking their complaints to an industrial tribunal . |
| 18 | In May , conscription was extended to married men . |
| 19 | More than anything else , Simon 's report put an end to any immediate prospect of the acts being extended to civilian towns . |
| 20 | The model most frequently projected by medics was of a militarized conception of health , which could be extended to key groups within civil society . |
| 21 | The inspection under the Children Act 1989 is now extended to private homes . |
| 22 | That way , protection could be extended to small airlines , such as Virgin , in the winter months , enabling them to lower fares in the summer months . |
| 23 | The shadow fundholding scheme has since been extended to small practices and to a trial of fundholding for all services except accident and emergency . |
| 24 | However , I wish to put down a marker that , as the provisions of the Bill succeed in care in the community — for health visitors and community nurses — I hope that the possibility of its being extended to certain aspects of hospital work will be considered . |
| 25 | The EC Council of ( Consumer Affairs ) Ministers agreed on Nov. 9 , 1989 , on a directive preparing the way for EC-wide levels of product safety for consumer goods in the unified market , but rejected the Commission 's demand that the rule should be extended to non-consumer products . |
| 26 | Seismic confirmation has since been extended to other areas ( Cook et al. 1981 ; Iverson and Smithson 1983 ; Brown et al. 1983 ) . |
| 27 | Will this principle be extended to other areas of the company 's operations ? |
| 28 | Evaluating the scheme one year on , the programme of instruction was continuing and indeed , had been extended to other wards . |
| 29 | The excellence attributed to precious substances which made them so useful both as symbols of successful emulation and as expressions of love and regard extended to other matters of keen interest to individuals . |
| 30 | He has selected Darlington and Durham city for the pilot programme which , if successful , could be extended to other towns in the region . |