Example sentences of "[verb] [art] [noun sg] [pron] [vb mod] " in BNC.

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31 Given the choice I 'd go to borstal anyday . ’
32 Indeed given the opportunity it might be better for someone publishing obscene or indecent literature to be charged under one piece of legislation rather than another , since one might permit more or better defences .
33 Only so will children be sure to get a proper grounding in science , mathematics and music ; only so will children with special educational needs be identified and given the help they must have .
34 If Moxon , still young in captaincy terms , were to be given the job there would be a strong argument in favour of a team manager and as Illingworth , perhaps wisely , has rejected one offer to return ( from Leicestershire ) Yorkshire might look at another native son who has , from all accounts , done an excellent job in his first year of managment at Somerset , Jack Birkenshaw .
35 The amount of new music being published might suggest that commissioning people to write music for worship is unnecessary , particularly given the expense which may be involved .
36 Given the context it would be enough to tell the reader that he is entering the ‘ History ’ section .
37 Sometimes the ferret simply holds the rabbit and by drawing the line you can gently move both ferret and rabbit into reaching distance .
38 With a spoken command , he operated the control which would open the roof of the AVR Lab , allowing the pod access to free space .
39 Once it crosses the centre-line it can only be used immediately as a back fist .
40 ‘ We are surprised at the decision and we fear the effect it could have on the battle against doping .
41 ( The cost of repairing the pipe itself would not be covered . )
42 First though , plans to build new schools and improve existing buildings in Oxfordshire have been shelved ; twenty projects have been put on hold because the County Council can 's sell the land which would have er funded the schemes .
43 ‘ Thousands of people pass through our doors every night and whilst we continue to do our best to combat the problem we can not be held responsible for the actions and intentions of each individual ’ .
44 To see the man I must put my faith in .
45 I projected the child 's face into his own vanished future and attempted to see the man he would have become , the man I intend to find . ’
46 We all want to see the dance you can do .
47 If you 'd left well alone and not tried to see the child you 'd 'ave saved yerself a lot of heartache .
48 Feargal reckoned that if tourists would pay to see the castle they might very well pay to see his garden . ’
49 I wanted to see the rainforest I 'd read about , a place where vast trunks rise up like the pillars of a gloomy cathedral , where lianas hang down , where bright parrots chatter in the sunlight of the tree canopy .
50 However , and it also has a down- side because now the contractors will be able to see the information which used to be confidential that local authorities will be putting on the table , but the point is it 's a chink , it 's a way forward we need to build on this .
51 Britain signs the treaty which will bring it into the EEC the following year .
52 Reminded that he would be going back as one of the 10 per cent , ‘ Jacki ’ let go one of the handsome smiles which have made him so popular , but he qualified that by underlining the discomfort he might feel in that situation .
53 Other procedural clauses may restrict the evidence which can be used in support of a claim : for instance , a contract may provide that a certificate of quality by an inspector or surveyor shall be conclusive evidence that goods conform to the contract ; or that " failure to notify the sellers of any defects or shortages within three days shall be conclusive evidence that the goods were in conformity with the contract in all respects " ; or even that " acceptance of the goods shall be conclusive evidence of their conformity with the contract " .
54 Regardless of whoever is handling the case you must be sure :
55 As an objective it must also cover the market it will sell in , a sales estimate and a target date for launching , whether it replaces or supplements other products in the range and any other relevant information defining the nature of the product .
56 Before submitting the document we must be sure that a full Information memorandum exists , and ideally the data on input form should be taken from the completed Information memorandum .
57 Some Health Authorities already employ a Nurse Recruitment Officer who is a member of the Nurse Education Department but this level of commitment is completely inadequate to mount the assault which will be required ill an average health district .
58 The man who the media said could do no right , because he would n't give straight answers and most of all enjoyed mocking the stupidity of the press , suddenly became the man who could do no wrong .
59 Nevertheless , we can not blame the system altogether , as many people do n't think ahead and make the provision they could for a reasonable income in retirement .
60 A special 30-day session of the Diet was convened on Oct. 12 in order to debate the bill which would have allowed the corps to be dispatched to the Gulf .
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