Example sentences of "[conj] [adj] [noun sg] [verb] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Thus , a tax on capital income may reduce saving and lead to a rise in the gross rate of return ; on the other hand , it may be possible by the use of other taxes and/or monetary policy to offset the effects ( as seen in the discussion of balanced growth incidence ) . |
| 2 | With the inability of stable monetary and/or fiscal policy to alter the real course of the economy , it is the determinants of the ‘ natural rates ’ that are the source of concern , and this is where the supply-siders would say they come in : by highlighting the way existing government policy provisions affect utility-maximizing choices , they concern themselves with the location of the various functions involved . |
| 3 | There are such cases — where a novel idea originated with the Committee 's Opinion and is then taken into the legislation , where a national judge or European Advocate-General cites a Committee report or where a member of the European Parliament says in evidence that he will prepare an amendment to respond to a concern expressed by a sub-committee and then does so . |
| 4 | A ‘ Brownie ’ or friendly spirit haunts the island , and his consent to land is normally sought . |
| 5 | The Safrane , which replaces the Renault 25 , is a sleek five-door hatchback powered by two-litre or three-litre engine driving the front wheels . |
| 6 | ‘ Where a defendant in a civil action relies on the doctrine against self-incrimination and insists on remaining silent and on concealing documents and other evidence relevant to the action , he is relying on his own wrongdoing or on his own apparent or possible wrongdoing to hamper the plaintiff in proof of his just claims in the suit . |
| 7 | Home Office guidelines suggested that refugees from religious , racial or political persecution had the strongest case for a C registration . |
| 8 | This process continues in secondary school , where oral communication remains an essential part in the learning process across the whole curriculum . |
| 9 | When a Sinhala or Tamil jury heard a case , all proceedings not in the language of the jury were translated for its benefit . |
| 10 | Many can not conceive of a dinner devoid of animal flesh , and steak , turkey , goose , or roast beef remains the orthodox stuff of celebration . |
| 11 | ( 7 ) In the event that a Member dies or in the event that the name of a Member is struck off or removed from the roll or his practising certificate is suspended or expires without being renewed or where a Member is a registered foreign lawyer his name is struck off the register of foreign lawyers or his registration is suspended or cancelled or ( where a Member is a Recognised Body ) its recognition is revoked or expires , the Directors may require the Member or , as the case may be , his legal personal representatives , trustee in bankruptcy , liquidator , administrator or administrative receiver to give a Transfer Notice in respect of all the Shares then registered in the name of the Member or deceased member . |
| 12 | ( 7 ) In the event that a Member dies or in the event that the name of a Member is struck off or removed from the roll or his practising certificate is suspended or expires without being renewed or where a Member is a registered foreign lawyer his name is struck off the register of foreign lawyers or his registration is suspended or cancelled or ( where a Member is a Recognised Body ) its recognition is revoked or expires , the Directors may require the Member or , as the case may be , his legal personal representatives , trustee in bankruptcy , liquidator , administrator or administrative receiver to give a Transfer Notice in respect of all the Shares then registered in the name of the Member or deceased member . |
| 13 | Either the list can be presented in random order to each respondent or each interviewer has the list in a different order . |
| 14 | ( i ) Full modernity or complete modernism presupposes the absolute autonomy of fields . |
| 15 | The other common instruction format is the two-address format , where each instruction holds the addresses of two operands , and one of these addresses is further used to hold the result . |
| 16 | Their use is most developed in the social insects , where each nest has a unique odour . |
| 17 | To this end a double-entry system of bookkeeping , where each debit has a corresponding credit entry , will be used , which provides an arithmetic check of the books . |
| 18 | Hence Carolingian diplomacy was not like modern international relations , where each state recognises the others ' rights to permanent existence and a defined territory . |
| 19 | Giraffes feeding on acacia , startled by my presence , ran off leaving puffs of dust where each foot struck the ground . |
| 20 | The centre uses a participatory methodology , where each organisation chooses the appropriate training based on its particular needs . |
| 21 | Fast components are a plus , but the most advanced servers feature an optimized hard disk sub-system , where each component complements the others . |
| 22 | Yet the reality is that it is only in companies where each shareholder has a sufficiently substantial stake in the company to make it worth his or her while performing the tasks of monitoring and supervising the behaviour of the directors that this constitutional framework can hope to provide an adequate control on the behaviour of directors . |
| 23 | For him it was like a gigantic acrostic , an alchemist 's shop where each object had a mysterious value , an inner history that had to be deduced , unravelled , guessed at . |
| 24 | This was probably what caused most ill-feeling , and the end of August and beginning of September saw a number of well-attended and noisy meetings where each side accused the other of a multitude of sins . |
| 25 | Even more exciting changes of éaulement can be found in Ashton 's Birthday Offering where each soloist dances an old step at a new angle , without breaking the rules or older conventions of nineteenth-century ballet . |
| 26 | The amount paid would be determined according to a centrally agreed formula , and the budget would be controlled by a manager who would purchase services from whichever public or private agency gave the best value for money . |
| 27 | Requests for help tend to centre upon children within the family but when financial or emotional disaster strikes the advice sought centres upon much more fundamental questions than progress in literacy or computation . |
| 28 | Indeed , lawyers and others may operate in the belief that international law is an important , though not conclusive , element of the political relationship between states , or that law has an important ‘ symbolic ’ role to play — in other words , it adds credence to the political and moral case put forward by the peace movement in a way that does not depend on international law being ‘ effective ’ . |
| 29 | A subject association or professional body provides a natural forum for debates about degree courses in that subject . |
| 30 | MRS THATCHER will fly to Strasbourg for the two-day European summit tonight with no intention of making a conciliatory gesture over the Social Charter or economic integration to lessen the likelihood of Britain being isolated from the development of the rest of the community . |