Example sentences of "[noun sg] [conj] [noun pl] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The appointment of an executive search firm to an assignment was very largely dependent on that firm being recommended by a satisfied client within an informal corporate network ; shoot-outs were rare in the 1960s and many companies were loath to give business to a firm on the basis of their literature and/or presentations by consultants ; so the success of early searches was crucial . |
| 2 | Criteria would include : work experience requirements based on length of service , level of responsibility and the quality and quantity of assignments ; assessment of technical knowledge and competence through written or oral exams , continuous assessment and/or dissertations on an approved subject ; and continuing professional education . |
| 3 | This contingency covers impact damage to the Building and/or Contents by any vehicle , train or animal . |
| 4 | Many respondents maintained ( some quite hotly ) that teaching experience and/or qualifications in literature , French , or other degree subjects were adequate for teaching about language . |
| 5 | These are the four exordia or openings to books one , three , seven and nine . |
| 6 | Buildings , ranges of building or parts of buildings are normally rated as one risk unless they are separated by walls that comply with the Rules for Fire Break Walls and floors that comply with the Rules for Fire Break Floors . |
| 7 | Just as in household insurance , the additional premiums will be based on the sums insured and the location of the building or buildings to be covered . |
| 8 | Despite the problems faced by older workers , they receive no special protection or rights within the law . |
| 9 | The landlord will frequently require a guarantor or guarantors for an assignee and while the tenant may wish to have absolute control as to whether this is reasonable , the fact is that as the tenant will have a continuing liability throughout the lease , it is in the tenant 's best interests for the assignee to supply a guarantor or guarantors wherever there may be some doubt as to the quality of the assignee 's financial covenant . |
| 10 | The question as to whether the original tenant is prepared to join a guarantor or guarantors to the lease , particularly having regard to the frequency of periods of recession , is something which must be carefully considered . |
| 11 | To the Chairman & Directors of the Grand Junction Canal Co . |
| 12 | In discussing texts we idealise away from this variability of the experiencing of the text and assume what Schutz has called ‘ the reciprocity of perspective ’ , whereby we take it for granted that readers of a text or listeners to a text share the same experience ( Schutz , 1953 ) . |
| 13 | It can help to illuminate ways in which communication skills can be extended through teaching methods within the specialist subject e.g. through different kinds of interaction or stimuli for written work . |
| 14 | The use of a heron scarer or wires around the perimeter of the pond , or a net over the pond is advisable if your pond is visited by herons . |
| 15 | Covering of hair or scales on the leaves . |
| 16 | Such disputes , wrote a successful English diplomat in the 1670s , " seem to me but so many impertinencies that are grown this last age into the character of Ambassadors ; having been raised and cultivated by men , who , wanting other talents to value themselves upon in those employments , endeavoured to do it by exactness or niceties in the forms " . |
| 17 | On a kill they show no special relish for liver , heart or kidneys by singling them out to eat first as delicacies . |
| 18 | Sometimes I managed to find stocks of surplus out-of-date doctor 's forms and he used these to type out rough drafts of his latest short story or chapters of his novel on his old Remington Portable — about the only thing he had n't sold — and occasionally he would bring one round for me to read . |
| 19 | Existence or nature of any planning permission or proposals for development , construction or change of use . |
| 20 | A spotlight is put on individual items , drawing attention , for example , to Giovanni Bandini 's model for a figure on Michelangelo 's tomb , German stained glass of 1600 , a Giulio Clovio manuscript , a second-century AD Roman sarcophagus relief , a mummy case or drawings by Percier and Fontaine . |
| 21 | Restating those views in summary form , in a case where the necessity to require a specimen of blood or urine under section 7(4) arises for one of the reasons specified in section 7(3) , what is required is no more and no less than the formula used in the instant case or words to the like effect . |
| 22 | As adults often have commitments which limit their ability to travel , any concentration of subject provision or types of courses in particular institutions may make some subjects inaccessible to adults . |
| 23 | In addition , the defendants gave undertakings to the plaintiff , one of which was as follows : Any information which I have access to or knowledge which I acquire arising out of or in the course of my contract of service shall remain confidential and shall not be used by me to obtain any gain , benefit or advantage or profits for myself or for any member of my family or connected person . |
| 24 | Every sentence had to be thought out in full , every adverb and adjective scrutinized for signs of contamination or hints of hysteria , those tell-tale flaws which would allow sharp minds to deduce that he was not writing about someone else 's misdeeds , but his own . |
| 25 | This contingency includes loss or damage due to vandalism or acts of malicious persons . |
| 26 | Under both Buildings and Contents sections , if the home has been insufficiently furnished for full habitation or unoccupied for a period in excess of 30 days , then there is no cover for vandalism or acts of malicious persons . |
| 27 | Loss or damage , other than by fire or explosion , caused by theft or attempted theft , vandalism or acts of malicious persons . |
| 28 | When I explained the purpose of my visit , he answered with a smile : ‘ But of course , there is no objection to your sending the parcel or parcels with our mail . |
| 29 | Third , the parties may have started with the contract or conditions of the party who is now seeking the protection of the UCTA against an exemption clause . |
| 30 | Prima facie their intention was to immobilise the ship and in so doing to interfere with the performance by the owners of their contract or contracts of carriage . ’ |