Example sentences of "[subord] [verb] in [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ( 3 ) The word ‘ Company ’ in this Clause , except where used in reference to the Company , shall be deemed to include any partnership or other body of persons , whether incorporated or unincorporated and whether domiciled in the United Kingdom or elsewhere . |
| 2 | ( 3 ) The word ‘ Company ’ in this Clause , except where used in reference to the Company , shall be deemed to include any partnership or other body of persons , whether incorporated or unincorporated and whether domiciled in the United Kingdom or elsewhere . |
| 3 | In some cases a deposit may be asked for on arrival at apartments and , where known in advance , the amount is stated in the apartment description . |
| 4 | In the meantime I have returned the draft Contract approved to the vendor 's solicitors providing for a reduced deposit of £2,600 instead of the full 10% deposit of £5,200 and I enclose one part of the Contract for signature by you both where indicated in pencil . |
| 5 | Even today there 's nothing I like better than to sit in church on Sunday morning and lustily bawl out the hymns . ) |
| 6 | Because information technology is new and exciting , its proponents naturally exaggerate the cultural role it will take But do they really believe that we shall have nothing better to do in the future than to sit in front of a screen for hours , plugging into Which ? , mail-order catalogues , and the index to Chemical Abstracts ? |
| 7 | However , his departure was more like triumph since he took with him some 2000 men who preferred to go into exile with him rather than remain in Alfonso 's service . |
| 8 | His mother Angela had risked legal action by blocking radiation treatment — saying she would rather her son died in peace at home than suffer in hospital . |
| 9 | According to the most recent Green Paper ( DES 1985b ) there were at that time 184 institutions engaged wholly or mainly in the provision of higher education courses , and another 372 in which some provision was at this level — a total of 556 ( 10 fewer than given in Annex A of that document ) . |
| 10 | The green-lipped mussel preparation is a remedy which , although given in material doses , is akin to homoeopathy in its mode of action . |
| 11 | Although considered in need of assessment or treatment , these women did not require compulsory admission , with the attendant limits on civil liberties . |
| 12 | Murder can never be anything but a most serious crime , although committed in conditions of infinite variety , whereas thefts can be trivial in the extreme . |
| 13 | Although immersed in church and women 's group activities , nothing was known about her private circumstances except that she had a mysterious set of distant relations in Blairgowrie . |
| 14 | CHILD witnesses in trials for sexual or violent offences , cruelty or neglect will be able to give evidence by pre-recorded video rather than appearing in court if the Government accepts a Home Office advisory group 's recommendations . |
| 15 | The first morning we spent weaving with every other needle , laying the wool across by hand ! this put me off right away , because we were using punchcard machines , so nothing would have been easier than to slip in Card 1 and go ahead with our weaving without any trouble . |
| 16 | ‘ Rogal Dorn has blessed you with wisdom , ’ Lexandro said airily , knowing full well that Tundrish spent much more time in the scriptories than praying in cell or chapel . |
| 17 | Here too the most common solutions appear to be women doctors and black doctors , albeit organised in collectives rather than on entrepreneurial , bureaucratic or capitalist lines . |
| 18 | But the army has more than quadrupled in size during the war , from 26,000 in 1982 to 112,000 in 1992 , and at least within the UNP , the stature of the politicians has shrunk . |
| 19 | ‘ It 's no worse than driving in mist , ’ I said , to comfort him , though in fact it was hard to see the road ; I was afraid that at any moment the car would go bumping off it , into the surrounding desert . |
| 20 | Hardraw Force is the highest surface waterfall in the country ( although exceeded in height by a few underground streams descending into potholes , Fell Beck in Gaping Gill being a notable example ) and the most beautiful . |
| 21 | ALTHOUGH LIVING IN WALLINGTON SHE ALREADY HAD A SENSE OF HER ROOTS IN WALES . |
| 22 | Flemings Corporate Finance says the cash famine that limited recovery in 1992 could get worse as City investors fund government needs by buying gilts , rather than invest in industry . |
| 23 | It was not until after the 1914 war and nearly five years with the French army — although domiciled in England for some thirty years he never at any time entertained the idea of becoming a naturalized British subject , considering it highly improper for a Frenchman to renounce his country — and following the failure of his London decorating business , which before the war had been successful , that Boulestin turned to cookery writing . |
| 24 | His violence towards them might even be deemed no more than a Satanic desire to get them used to the notion of reigning in Hell rather than serving in Heaven . |
| 25 | In practice though , research within this framework has concerned itself with " patterns of linguistic behaviour " as made manifest , for example , through narrative or in interviews , rather than looking in detail at conversational encounters . |
| 26 | ‘ Gawd Blimey , it 's worse than living in Scotland Yard here . |
| 27 | It 's better having more money than living in rags . |
| 28 | Waste packaging is to be incinerated rather than buried in landfill . |
| 29 | This , of course , is a much more significant limitation on scope than exists in single-contract Conventions such as the Sales Convention , and in this respect the case for the second limb of application of the two latter Conventions is stronger . |
| 30 | I am surprised you have nothing better to do than stand in corridors all day . ’ |