Example sentences of "[noun] [verb] [noun pl] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Roger Peters looks at licensing and VAT |
| 2 | Both Bell and Howell and Rank-Aldis make versions of this machine : bell and Howell 's is the Language Master , Rank-Aldis calls theirs a Card Reader , but they perform the same function . |
| 3 | Employers made claims about the familial nature of their businesses and their warm relationship with their employees . |
| 4 | Scouts led war-parties over great distances to the camps of their enemies . |
| 5 | It is also worth reiterating that traditional rape laws frequently give rise to light sentences for lesser offences . |
| 6 | They would like to see traffic calming ramps or even just more signs reminding drivers of the speed limit . |
| 7 | Recently Colin became friends with a bona fide shaman , Davide , who gave him a dose of ‘ ayahuasca ’ . |
| 8 | The ease of use and flexibility of GIS allow the user to perform operations on map data that were previously impossible on a large scale . |
| 9 | Foreigners , which pay less for labour and in many cases make components of equal quality , are winning business away from German firms . |
| 10 | Customs can make a direction to treat persons as a ‘ single taxable person ’ for VAT registration purposes if Customs ( not necessarily any other person ) are satisfied that : |
| 11 | When Minton became friends with her and Rodrigo , they were living at 155 Old Church Street , not far from the popular Queen 's Elm pub in the Fulham Road . |
| 12 | The nature of access may merely involve regular authorised visits by warships or it may include the permission to conduct repairs in port , without the use of onshore installations , and to load on fuel and supplies . |
| 13 | The implementation of the UKCC 's Project 2000 educational reforms includes plans to promote opportunities in nursing by conversion to first-level registration . |
| 14 | On appeal by the defendants , the Court of Appeal allowed the appeal and discharged the injunction , holding that as a matter of domestic law there was no justification for extending to local authorities bringing proceedings under section 222 of the Act of 1972 to enforce the criminal law the privilege enjoyed by the Crown alone of being granted an interlocutory injunction without giving a cross-undertaking as to damages ; and that since it had not been established that the defendants had no defence under article 30 of the E.E.C . |
| 15 | By mid-November 1991 Bund futures contract volumes on the DTB were matching those at LIFFE . |
| 16 | A motion went before the police conference saying that if Mr Clarke persisted in his plans to treat police like those in other professions they must press for officers to be treated as employees ‘ with all the trade union rights associated with such a change in status . ’ |
| 17 | We had all gathered for Hamish and Tone 's traditional Ne'erday partyette ; a necessarily quietish affair during which people exchanged tales of drunkenness , broken resolutions and recipes for hangover cures , as well as taking advantage of the opportunity to compare notes regarding blank spots in the memories of any of the assembled penitents . |
| 18 | When the Black Prince announced measures against him , Armagnac first appealed to Edward III ; on receiving an unfavourable response , he took the matter further and appealed to the king of France , Charles V. In this he was joined by his nephew , the lord of Albret , who lodged a similar grievance against the Black Prince . |
| 19 | These ‘ five techniques ’ ( requiring prisoners to wear hoods over their heads unless they were separated from other inmates or being interrogated , having them stand spreadeagled against a wall for up to 43 hours , depriving them of sleep , subjecting them to electronic noise and beating them ) were subsequently condemned as ‘ torture ’ by the European Rights Commission ( Hewitt , 1982:157–8 ) . |
| 20 | Unfortunately , on 7 June 1973 , the New York Times revealed details of what the NSA was doing and , faced with the possibility of having to admit to an illegal act in open court , the NSA swiftly terminated the operations . |
| 21 | With the impact of Zhelev 's attack still reverberating , the 21-member UDF coalition held a national conference in Sofia on Sept. 18-20 and agreed to establish working groups to conduct talks with the President and the MRF . |
| 22 | Six actors in a television studio , including Paola Dionisotti , Timothy West and Paul McGann , tell the story using texts from the Authorised Version of the four gospels . |
| 23 | In contrast , the media enjoyed the opportunity to report cases of mature women being charged with indecent offences against under-age boys . |
| 24 | A NEW technique to enable men with irreversible vasectomies to become fathers has been developed by the Surgical Advisory Service , a private London infertility clinic . |
| 25 | Maria registered delegates on Saturday morning . |
| 26 | Burlington Publishing Co produces titles including Shooting Times and Country Magazine , Airgun World and Baily 's Hunting Directory . |
| 27 | Partnership It should rival the best of European cities and should be famously celebrated in Britain as an example of what can be achieved when resources and the expertise to implement solutions to environmental problems are combined with civic will . ’ |
| 28 | The researchers made recordings of black adolescents in five different situations , in an attempt to control the variables of race of interlocutor , gender and formality/informality . |
| 29 | The third ‘ developmental ’ level involves choices about the organization of workload which follows these professional decisions about action . |
| 30 | In September 1989 a hearing began in the Singapore High Court in which Lee Kuan Yew sought damages for defamation against the Far Eastern Economic Review . |