Example sentences of "[conj] [pron] [pron] [vb -s] [vb pp] " in BNC.

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1 A relatively safe way of doing this is to go through a local agency or someone who has passed the test to become a member of the Magic Circle .
2 This provision can apply in much the same circumstances as section 24 , namely where someone who has sold goods to one person then later re-sells them to another .
3 possess any secret official code word , or password , or sketch , plan , model , article , note , document or information which relates to or is used in a prohibited place or anything in such a place , or which has been made or obtained in contravention of this Act , or which has been entrusted in confidence to him by any person holding office under Her Majesty or which he has obtained or to which he has had access owing to his position as a person who is or has been employed under a person who holds or has held such an office or contract — [ and who ] ( a ) communicates the code word , pass word , sketch , plan , model , article , note , document , or information to any person other than a person to whom he is authorised to communicate it , or a person to whom it is in the interest of the State his duty to communicate it , or ( aa ) uses the information in his possession for the benefit of any foreign power or in any other manner prejudicial to the safety or interests of the State , or ( b ) retains the sketch , plan , model , article , note , or document in his possession or control when he has no right to retain it or when it is contrary to his duty to retain it , or fails to comply with all directions issued by lawful authority with regard to the return or disposal thereof , or …
4 Finally , the 1987 Act provides that where a minor has acquired property under a contract which is unenforceable against him , or which he has repudiated on the grounds of minority , he may be required by the court , when it thinks it ‘ just and equitable ’ to do so , to return the property , or else property representing that which he has acquired ( without prejudice to any other remedy available to the plaintiff ) .
5 It should be replaced regularly or everything it has removed may be released into the system .
6 The matter may also arise indirectly in situations in which the decision-maker belongs to an organisation which initiated the proceeding , but where he himself has taken no part in the decision to prosecute .
7 Well only for the tutor to come in with his er overhead projector or whatever he 's got .
8 Otherwise as meaningless as any other gesture , as deeply rooted in the moment , in how one is feeling or what one has eaten or who one has been seeing .
9 Your heart will be healthier and you will be far less likely to have a heart attack or stroke when you get older than someone who has exercised very little during their life .
10 But I find it totally incomprehensible that someone who has held the office of Chancellor with high standing for over six years should want to resign over a personality with such suddenness and haste . ’
11 ‘ I would say that nobody who has criticised the proposal to sell has come up with an alternative as to how these things are going to be funded , ’ Dr Macmillan said .
12 I can argue that Greenfield does not make this explicit because she is taking for granted conventions that she herself has learnt in the western education system and which she expects her readers to share .
13 The only real drawback is that anybody who 's seen him live on TV earlier this year will find his set in dire need of fresh material .
14 Re an article in the paper about and it was saying the mar in Marble Arch that it it 's got the top rating apparently .
15 There have always been fires on Earth , from volcanoes and lightning ; and when a plant is burnt it gives out only the carbon dioxide that it itself has taken up in life , so the net effect of burning biomass , at least on atmospheric CO 2 , is probably zero .
16 I reckon Christmas is cracked up a lot more than it it 's made out to be .
17 The difference with this baby is that he himself has selected the time at which he will display the pattern , rather than having it imposed on him by a mother 's pattern of giving care .
18 But equally , Gale gives no indication that he himself has understood how obviously ridiculous Lamarck 's theories of physics and chemistry were in his own day — and it was on these that his theory of evolution was based .
19 He said : ‘ This Government is asking the long-term sick to bear an unfair burden to bale Mr Major out of the mess that he himself has created . ’
20 If we make sure of the right answer to these questions we will develop the full , clear picture of God that he himself has given us in his revelation .
21 In this way he forces the reader to go through the same process of retrospective illumination that he himself has undergone .
22 The law in this area is not confined to contractual relationships , but may also be based ‘ on the broad principle of equity that he who has received information in confidence shall not take unfair advantage of it . ’
23 I never intended to imply that I would be the first artist to employ hanging cloth ( my use of Walter Benjamin necessitated for this kind of work that I block the aura of the collection and re-route it toward another kind of signification , as well as reference a museum 's depot ) but I am confident that anyone who has visited my installation comes away knowing what my contribution is .
24 I think I am only saying that anyone who has followed the history of this controversy over the last twenty years will already see reason to think that the friction produced by quarrelling among good causes is enormous and it is a luxury that we simply can not afford .
25 ‘ There 's a theory that anyone who has witnessed the act depicted here is incurable , ’ said Lydia .
26 In spite of all this , we do not think that anyone who has chosen to work in a job where he is paid weekly should have monthly payment imposed on him against his will .
27 However , it must be stated that anyone who has used a code driven word processing program ought to be capable of achieving results fairly quickly .
28 We might say that anyone who has had full control over the manufacture of a defective product has a responsibility to compensate those injured by it .
29 Any empirical scientific statement can be presented ( by describing experimental arrangements etc. ) in such a way that anyone who has learned the relevant technique can test it .
30 Mill says exactly what I just said in response of him that is if the people are prepared to accept these why what 's to stop them consulting and asking for advice about how they should cast their vote and so Mill later on gives a response to his own suggestion about plural voting in effect without realizing that what he 's done .
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