Example sentences of "[conj] [noun] [be] [vb pp] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Further losses from the ecosystem occur as crops and/or animals are harvested and exported ; and such cumulative losses , unless they are compensated for with artificial fertilisers , often lead to farm abandonment . |
| 2 | the bankruptcy of some person who is or may become beneficially entitled to any such property or income ; or 2. an assignment of or a charge on any such property or income being made or given by some such person ; or 3. in the case of a marriage settlement , the death of both parties to the marriage and of all or any of the children of the marriage ; or 4. the death under the age of 25 or some lower age of some person who would be beneficially entitled to that property or income on attaining that age . |
| 3 | Then one day a drill steel or jumper was inserted and — bang ! |
| 4 | In view of the new wording of Condition 2 the claimant must produce , if loss or damage is sustained while in the care of an airline , a Property Irregularity Report , a copy of the formal written notice to the airline which should have been written within three days of loss or damage and all travel tickets and tags . |
| 5 | Where moisture is limited and productivity low the moss covering remains thin . |
| 6 | Then on to the next house where they slyly accept a poster and bin it as soon as your back is turned ; and then to the next where support is promised if only your party in exchange guarantees to persecute , imprison and preferably execute certain categories of non-white-skinned people . |
| 7 | Among the worst affected areas were Lincolnshire , where visibility was down to 50 yards , Cumbria , where roads were described as ‘ hazardous ’ , and the M25 in Hertfordshire , which was hit by ice and freezing fog . |
| 8 | In certain circumstances , a claim may be made against the local planning authority for compensation , where permission is refused or granted subject to conditions by the Secretary of State on appeal or on a reference of the application to him . |
| 9 | A copy of the admission etc is sent to the plaintiff , with instructions , in default and hire-purchase actions , as to what to do where part is admitted and/or time to pay the whole or part is sought ( N 225 , 226 and 228 ) . |
| 10 | Nevertheless , if the provision is to remain , the following proviso should be added : except where such injury damage or loss is caused as a result of a breach of any of the Landlord 's covenants herein contained |
| 11 | And the rewards of autonomy or power or recognition are stimulated and partly satisfied . |
| 12 | Before you wash your hands of the affair , find out if the lender or adviser is tied or independent — it could make all the difference . |
| 13 | Moderates or doubters were dismissed as ‘ wets ’ or sometimes ‘ wimps ’ . |
| 14 | Where necessaries are sold and delivered to a minor or to a person who by reason of mental incapacity or drunkenness is incompetent to contract , he must pay a reasonable price for them . |
| 15 | DOMIS recognised Transportation 's flexibility to move staff sideways where help is needed and NALGO have lent support . |
| 16 | Where equipment is stored and uninterrupted cleaning is taking place , overspill , from equipment and from walls , if chemically suitable , can be allowed to stand until floor cleaning takes place . |
| 17 | The front teeth or incisors are shaped so they can cut the smallest blade of grass and are sometimes known as the chopping teeth . |
| 18 | A dish in any Pacific city east of the longitude of Mexico City — Lima , say , or Quito , or Santiago — will be cranked down in the direction of an equally low point on the eastern horizon — for just as American naval vessels involved in exercises off the Pacific coasts of Peru , Ecuador or Chile are regarded as being part of the US Atlantic Fleet , so communicators , for reasons of pure geometry , think of these countries ' capital cities as part of the Atlantic communications network . |
| 19 | Augmentation or diminution is used when one canonic voice moves slower or faster , respectively , than the other part or parts ( which progress at the ‘ normal ’ speed ) : ( In Example 40 a third free inner part is omitted for the sake of clarity . |
| 20 | It is particularly important for South African , Israeli and other non-British passport holders , and anyone with a passport with a Israeli entry stamp , to check the requirements for entry by charter flight with the Consulate of the country or countries being visited or transited through before booking your holiday . |
| 21 | Gender is a grammatical distinction according to which a noun or pronoun is classified as either masculine or feminine in some languages . |
| 22 | The rate of accumulation of biomass or NPP is expressed as weight of living matter/unit area/ unit time and recent work by the International Biological Programme ( IBP ) has provided more accurate estimates of NPP on a world scale for both continents and oceans , and this makes it possible to rank biome types according to NPP or present processes . |
| 23 | Spot hire agreements help provide an efficient balance with the contract of affreightment business , where work is guaranteed but not necessarily regular . |
| 24 | The new municipal councils worked only where troops were stationed and with military defeat the system collapsed . |
| 25 | However , occasions will arise where contributions are justified and this should be actively pursued with the insurer concerned . |
| 26 | First , there may be a case for shifting the evidential burden of establishing consent on to the shoulders of the defence in certain cases , such as where there is evidence of injury inflicted by the defendant , where weapons are used or where sexual intercourse takes place in the context of the commission of another grave offence . |
| 27 | One organisation of shanty-town women , concerned about the risk to their children 's health , did a survey to find out where dumps were located and what they consisted of . |
| 28 | To my knowledge there has been no research that has set out to study from the start how far a child 's attachment to a new family or carer is impeded or not or whether ‘ the child 's personality will be damaged ’ where a birth parent or relative keeps contact whilst the child is with psychological parents . |
| 29 | Informalisation or permissiveness is seen as involving increasingly less regulation and less formality over rules of conduct , a relaxation in standards that seems at odds with the civilising movement identified by Elias . |
| 30 | Quite distinct from the implications for increased efficiency , where managers are seen as holding positions of power for the purpose of furthering the public interest it is appropriate that there should be public participation in the formulation of appropriate performance standards and that those who have culpably fallen below them should be held to account in a public forum . |