Example sentences of "[noun sg] [noun sg] [be] [vb pp] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | Lenders have confirmed that they do not seek possession where the borrower has suffered a severe reduction in income support but is still making a regular and routine payment , nor will they repossess — which is the point that I was making — where income support is paid direct to them . |
2 | The hon. Gentleman knows that those on income support were given increased income support to enable them to pay their 20 per cent . |
3 | Both meetings had been dominated by calls from LDC representatives who urged that countries in the LDC category be given special treatment , including the writing-off of all outstanding debt [ for inclusion of Namibia in the list of LDCs see p. 38263 ] . |
4 | It is as a result of resource monopoly that those important cases arise which in the language of the layman , the economist and the antitrust lawyer are called monopolistic production . |
5 | Instead , several different groups of biologists tried , each in their own way , to modernize field studies in a manner that would allow them to compete for the ever-increasing supply of research funding being made available by governments and private institutions . |
6 | The band , invited on to the main stage at Reading by Teenage Fanclub after their appearance in the club tent was cancelled due to inclement weather , play Newport TJ 's , and appear as special guests of Pavement at London Astoria . |
7 | A German Air Force squadron was based close by , and they did everything possible to make the airmen comfortable . |
8 | The Boat Club was voted Athletic Union 's team of the year and Club captain Piers Robinson shared the AU award for ‘ Contribution to Sport ’ . |
9 | The consultants , appointed after the closure programme was ruled unlawful by the High Court last December , said the fabric of all ten pits was being preserved , as claimed by British Coal but disputed by mining unions . |
10 | The small but relatively well paid labour force is kept separate from the garbage pickers who are further divided between themselves by intense competition . |
11 | On 24 May police stations were sacked and the stock exchange was set alight . |
12 | Fundamental to the development of headhunting was the general acceptance of the payment of fees on a retainer basis , so that employing a search consultant was rendered comparable with that of engaging accountants , solicitors , or any other outside professional advisers . |
13 | Rents After discussion it was agreed that the upstairs room be let free to organisations who make regular use of the hall . |
14 | Rents After discussion it was agreed that the upstairs room be let free to organisations who make regular use of the hall . |
15 | As there are many centres , so there are many different ways of operating , but in a survey conducted for the Royal Commission an extract from a document prepared by the Legal Action Group was found helpful , not only for the description of law centres , but also for the distinction it drew between their function and that of legal advice centres . |
16 | And the rating officer was part time with the council , and one day , a rent collector was taken ill , and then I was given a five shilling bag of copper and told to go and collect these |
17 | Course modules in Fundamentals of Tree Improvement and Breeding Strategies & Programme Development are considered essential . |
18 | Displayed in this manner , the grey anorak will serve its purchaser well , by having him ordered off the hill by Mountain Rescue before his car boot is slammed shut . |
19 | Research supervision is given considerable weight in assigning staff teaching responsibilities . |
20 | Xidan Wall was made inaccessible to the public during the summer months and new civic restrictions instituted on putting up dazibao . |
21 | In fact , he instinctively stepped backwards into the plantation as the car door was thrown open . |
22 | 1808 " It having been Represented to this Meeting that the Fund for raising the Militia men by a Publick Box was found Inadequate to raise the men , of course the Funds were found deficient by one Hundered and eight pounds 14/- … this Meeting consider themselves bound to advance upon this Deficiency the one half … |
23 | The outcome of an earlier association ballot was kept quiet while the talks lasted under an agreement with the Health Secretary , Mr Kenneth Clarke . |
24 | Oxford Molecular exists to ensure that the latest research software is made available to them at acceptable prices . |
25 | The allowance is intended to replace the old scheme whereby special invalid trikes or a private car allowance were made available , and that scheme is being phased out . |
26 | Carbon dioxide is found free in some natural waters and is formed in hard waters by acidification . |
27 | A fishing agreement was considered necessary by February 1991 , when the squid fishing season began , because the squid fishing grounds straddled both countries ' fishing zones . |
28 | A horse van was left unattended by the driver in an area with three schools . |
29 | The need to use range-Doppler methods is obviated where radar equipment is carried near to a planet by means of a spacecraft . |
30 | When you 've finished the job , the bit goes back in its place , the carrying case is clipped shut , and it 's ready for next time . |