Example sentences of "[conj] [noun sg] [vb pp] [prep] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The control of resources by the landowner usually means that the sites are impressive , dominant , and have had a lot of labour and/or money invested in them . |
| 2 | He is unlikely to be startled by the kind of evidence or hypothesis presented by us and by other writers . |
| 3 | They were all so deeply embedded in themselves there was no love or support left for her . |
| 4 | It is also acknowledged and agreed that I will perform my functions hereunder solely for the said parties and neither correspondence relating to the dispute nor any finding or award made by me as expert shall give rise to any right in favour of any person not a party hereto and any such correspondence and finding [ or award ] will be confidential to the said parties and will not be disclosed without my prior written consent , which I will not unreasonably withhold but which may be given subject to conditions . |
| 5 | The grounds of the appeal were that ( 1 ) the judge misdirected himself in holding that the preliminary issue should be answered in the affirmative and/or in giving judgment on the preliminary issue for the plaintiff and ( 2 ) the defendants were not liable in negligence to the plaintiff for any injury , loss or damage suffered by him while a foetus and en ventre sa mère since he was born prior to the passing of the Congenital Diabilities ( Civil Liability ) Act 1976 and the common law did not recognise such a cause of action . |
| 6 | The tribunal has a limited authority , the correlative of which is the power of the court , on review , to keep that tribunal within the area or field given to it . |
| 7 | Each map entity ( point , line or polygon ) has a feature code or description associated with it in the database . |
| 8 | The temperament we look for in our dog primarily depends on the work or function assigned to him . |
| 9 | You may also need cover for tools or equipment used by you and your employees . |
| 10 | Status issues function as vehicles through which a non-economic group has deference conferred upon it or degradation conferred upon it . |
| 11 | The backdrop should reinforce the message of your conference either overtly — with the slogan or motif emblazoned on it — or subliminally by its design emphasis . |
| 12 | If you plan to bring back any such item ( or product made from them ) , please check first with the Department of the Environment whether an import licence has to be granted . |
| 13 | A court of the United States may order the issuance of a subpoena requiring the appearance as a witness before it , or before a person or body designated by it , of a national or resident of the United States who is in a foreign country , or requiring the production of a specified document or other thing by him , if the court finds that particular testimony or the production of the document or other thing by him is necessary in the interests of justice , and , in other than a criminal action or proceeding , if the court finds , in addition , that it is not possible to obtain his testimony in admissible form without his personal appearance or to obtain the production of the document or other thing in any other manner . |
| 14 | These , thicker at their lower ends , had the plug or wedge driven between them . |
| 15 | The Daily Mirror apologises to Mr O'Connor and regrets any embarrassment or inconvenience caused to him by our original report . |
| 16 | Section 320 Companies Act 1985 provides that if a director of a company or its parent or holding company , or a person connected with him , enters into a contract with the company , under which the director or person connected with him agrees to purchase the company or assets ( other than cash ) of the company exceeding a certain value , then the contract must be approved in a general meeting by ordinary resolution . |
| 17 | If a text needed to be amended , or comment made on it , this was done on the file itself , either on the relevant paper within the file or on a note attached to it . |
| 18 | Gift Aid may not be used by a donor as a means of writing of a debt or loan owed to him by the charity . |
| 19 | Each layer or sheet , of which there may be 50 or 100 altogether , contains fibres of the protein collagen all pointing in the same direction within the plane of the layer , so that each sheet has a readily ( if you have an electron microscope ) discernible direction or polarity associated with it . |
| 20 | In the unlikely event that we fail to provide you with the services as confirmed to you by us at the time of booking or they are not of a reasonable standard , then we accept responsibility whether caused by our employees , agents or suppliers , save that ( i ) we shall not accept responsibility or liability for death , bodily injury or illness caused to you or others named on your booking form , except as set out below and ( ii ) we limit our responsibility or liability in respect of carriage by air , sea or land to that provided for by the relevant international conventions in respect of such carriage . |
| 21 | the course was not undertaken in consequence of an office or employment held by him . ’ |
| 22 | 6.2 You shall indemnify us from all actions , costs , claims , demands , expenses and liabilities whatsoever resulting from any actual or alleged infringement as aforesaid in Condition 6.1 , and at your own expense will defend or ( at our option ) assist in the defence of any proceedings which may be brought in that connection , provided that you shall be under no liability under Condition 6.1 or this Condition in respect of any infringement as aforesaid occasioned by use of a design or specification supplied to you by us . |
| 23 | 6.3 No goods covered by orders shall be manufactured sold or disposed by you in violation of any right whatsoever of third parties , and in particular , but without prejudice to the generality of the foregoing , of any patent right , trademark or similar right , or of any charge , mortgage or lien , provided that you shall be under no liability under this Condition in respect of a violation as aforesaid occasioned by use of a design or specification supplied to you by us . |
| 24 | These observations are in my view equally applicable to the revenue and to sums by way of principal or interest retained by them . |
| 25 | Though many people find sanserif faces attractive , almost every experiment suggests that text set in them is harder to read than serif faces . |
| 26 | The anxiety of the papal reformers to put all clergy under a rule shows that experience suggested to them that celibacy could only be enforced on monks or folk living a quasi-monastic life . |
| 27 | There had been copper dragons and dragons painted on porcelain so fine that light filtered through them and their colours seemed to change as you looked . |
| 28 | The Guildford Four were freed in 1990 after it became clear that evidence used against them had been fabricated by the police . |
| 29 | It is very clear that today 's parents do n't fit the mould that society defined for them twenty years ago . |
| 30 | James sought to reassert the divine right of kings , and Parliament combined against him . |