Example sentences of "[conj] [vb past] [conj] the [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | It 's the kind of mistake you 'll only make once or twice , I suppose , but it would be simpler if , when you enter the CUSTOMER invoice section , the program asked whether you wanted to print the invoice , and gave you the option of which one to use , or asked whether the invoice had already been raised . |
2 | Ideas will be voiced but not listened to and developed ; or rejected because the level of interrupting and overspeaking will be inefficiently high . |
3 | We could not accept a treaty that contained either a commitment at the beginning to a federal vocation or a review clause at the end — this is the question I have just answered — which implied or stated that the result of the review must be a movement towards federalism . |
4 | Within a few days most of the patrols had either been killed or captured and the enemy occupied their rendezvous at Bir Fascia . |
5 | Miliutin either said or implied that the time had passed for half-measures like the Law on Free Agriculturalists of 1803 , the Baltic emancipation of 1816 – 19 and the Law on Obligated Peasants of 1842 . |
6 | Those restrictions relate to : ( a ) prices to be charged for goods or services ; or ( b ) the terms or conditions on or subject to which goods or services are to be supplied ; or ( c ) the quantities or descriptions of goods to be produced , supplied or acquired or the extent to which , or the scale on which services are to be made available supplied or obtained ; or ( d ) the manufacturing process to be used , or the quantities or the description of goods to which such a process is to be applied ; or ( e ) the form or manner in which services are to be made available , supplied or obtained ; or ( f ) the persons to , for or from whom or the areas or places in or from which goods or services are to be supplied or acquired . |
7 | Eight of the twelve Members I interviewed made no complaint of bias towards the front-benches ( or vice-versa ! ) , or felt that the balance had been well struck , but four expressed reservations . |
8 | If , however , the register is not at either end of the excitation sequence list it is incremented or decremented when the instruction at SHIFTX is executed . |
9 | The Rules of Conduct and Codes of Practice may be amended , varied or rescinded as the Council may think fit and the Council may , in its absolute discretion , waive the provisions of any of the Rules of Conduct or Codes of Practice for a particular purpose or purposes expressed in such waiver and may revoke any waiver . |
10 | He proposed that a prosecution should not be embarked upon or continued unless the prosecutors were satisfied there was reliable evidence . |
11 | It is very difficult to avoid seeking out and using information that is confidential if it is known or suspected that the information will be a crucial aid to survival for your company in the future . |
12 | The insurers will not cover disputes that arose before the policy was taken out and will not meet legal costs incurred without their approval . |
13 | But his death in the principal 's residence at King 's College 14 May 1920 , at the early age of fifty-two , spared him the furious controversy that arose when the donors sought Toynbee 's removal on political grounds . |
14 | Bukharin advanced the case that the right of self-determination be restricted to the ‘ toiling masses ’ , buttressing his argument with quotations from Lenin 's writings that affirmed that the Party 's task was to secure the ‘ self-determination of the working class ’ rather than that of peoples . |
15 | And that applied whether the words were spoken on separate occasions or all together . |
16 | The imposition of standards then increases private marginal cost , shifts private supply curves upwards , and reduces the overproduction of the good that occurred when the market ignored the divergence between private and social cost . |
17 | I mean , it was a windy day as well and I do n't think that helped because the wind was sort of blowing into the mike but er and when he took it to college there was this noise all the time , he must have had it clipped under here somewhere ! |
18 | The power of trade unions ensured that it was not the workers ' wages that suffered but the employers ' profits . |
19 | She saw the lines scoring Gran 's face — the same harsh lines that came when the rheumatism was at its worst . |
20 | The statement which received the strongest approval was one that claimed that the monarchy benefited tourism . |
21 | New Scientist began by printing an article that stated that the country had better start acting youthfully or it was doomed to become a developing nation , thus posing the problem of how to become developing from being developed . |
22 | Gregory 's declaration , known as the Dictatus Pape , of 1075 , enshrined the clause that stated that the pope had power to depose an unworthy emperor . |
23 | For anyone who still needs convincing that Craig is first and foremost a guitarist he quotes an incident that happened when the Y-Fronts got back together for a gig in Melbourne , during the time he was with Neighbours . |
24 | However , the results failed to stop the fall in the share price that began when the Stock Market returned from the Easter break . |
25 | We nodded , smiled and pointed down while a dual -seat jet fighter screamed off the runway in a climb that indicated that the instructor was pushing the buttons . |
26 | To recognise the increased responsibilities that Colleges would assume for finance , personnel and local administrative matters , the related functions that existed before the Act took effect would need strengthening . |
27 | In effect , the concern to increase calibre embodies a concern to recapture the social relations , style of politics , and class of leadership , that existed before the franchise was extended and before the working class rose to some sort of local political power through the Labour Party . |
28 | The underlying rising trend that existed before the introduction of the contract was , however , maintained . |
29 | The Working Party 's report ‘ In Support of Higher Education ’ was an important review of the issues facing higher education , the common ground that existed and the way forward — including development of the CUC . |
30 | Someone must be prepared to take a very big chance and that implied that the stakes were equally big . |