Example sentences of "[vb pp] [conj] [vb pp] [adj] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | What is persuasive in this case is a consistent series of answers given by the minister , after opportunities for taking advice from his officials , all of which point the same way and which were not withdrawn or varied prior to the enactment of the Bill . |
| 2 | Apart from farmers , even the old petty bourgeoisie have grown or remained stable as a proportion of the labour force . |
| 3 | The application may be refused , granted or granted subject to limitations . |
| 4 | The article , headed ‘ Tragic Secrets of Jackie 's British Brother and Sister ’ , said that in 1972 Gale , 27 , was stabbed and buried alive in Trinidad by henchman of the late Michael X a former black power leader and racketeer in London . |
| 5 | Lines of Bevs and Haystacks are shown being prepared and loaded prior to the exercise . |
| 6 | Provided always that nothing in these restrictions shall preclude Norwich Union from processing any proposal or application form made and dated prior to 31 October 1990 submitted through the Winchester Group or any of its company representatives and entering into any investment contract on the basis of any such a proposal or application form so long as Norwich Union has first satisfied itself that : — ( a ) any such proposal or application form is genuinely made and dated prior to 31 October 1990 ; ( b ) any such proposal or application form is accompanied by a fact find form ; and ( c ) that the fact find form has been fully completed ; and ( d ) that the information shown thereon is sufficient to show that the proposed investment contract which is the subject of the proposal or application form is in the best interests of the investor concerned . |
| 7 | Provided always that nothing in these restrictions shall preclude Norwich Union from processing any proposal or application form made and dated prior to 31 October 1990 submitted through the Winchester Group or any of its company representatives and entering into any investment contract on the basis of any such a proposal or application form so long as Norwich Union has first satisfied itself that : — ( a ) any such proposal or application form is genuinely made and dated prior to 31 October 1990 ; ( b ) any such proposal or application form is accompanied by a fact find form ; and ( c ) that the fact find form has been fully completed ; and ( d ) that the information shown thereon is sufficient to show that the proposed investment contract which is the subject of the proposal or application form is in the best interests of the investor concerned . |
| 8 | In fitting the electric lighting installation , the whole of the lighting cables were cut to exact lengths , and all joints made and taped prior to erection . |
| 9 | All bookings are made and accepted subject to the terms set out in these conditions . |
| 10 | Because a particular action achieves a given result , the action is seen as made necessary in order to achieve that result , and a loose typology of the ‘ needs ’ of capital is constructed to demonstrate the functionality of any particular outcome . |
| 11 | A Memorandum of Contract must be completed and exchanged prior to the successful bidder leaving the Auction Room . |
| 12 | The housekeeper can plan the work rotas to ensure that all rooms will be checked , cleaned and serviced ready for re-let , as soon as they have been vacated . |
| 13 | If permission to develop land is refused or granted subject to conditions , whether by the local planning authority or by the Secretary of State for the Environment , and the owner of the land claims that the land has become incapable of reasonably beneficial use in its existing state and can not be rendered capable of reasonably beneficial use by the carrying out of any development which has been or would be permitted he may serve on the Council , a purchase notice requiring the Council to purchase his interest in the land in accordance with the provisions of Part IX of the Town and Country Planning Act 1971 . |
| 14 | 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 . |
| 15 | However , London Transport was unwilling to go to the expense of refitting proper external lighting and the headlamp masks were never removed , as they incorporated red slides for display at the rear end of the car and the combined side lamps-tail lamps and route numbers had been removed or rendered ineffective at the beginning of the war . |
| 16 | Dozens of people are reported to have been tortured while held incommunicado in prolonged garde à vue detention by the Tunisian police since January 1991 . |
| 17 | Parcelforce Standard includes the basic compensation , up to a maximum of £20 per item , in the event of an item being lost or damaged due to the fault of Parcelforce , its employees or agents . |
| 18 | If we are not yet ready for such a grave ceremony , sooner or later we will be ; and if anyone thinks it macabre or mawkish , let them first read Derek Humphry 's moving account in his book Jean 's Way of how , when his wife had entered the terminal stage of bone cancer , he and she sat together over coffee and she took the pill which , with her full approval , he had obtained and kept safe for the occasion , and how she died peacefully in his arms . |
| 19 | ‘ WB lock ’ is a useful refinement by means of which a setting can be obtained and held irrespective of lighting changes — handy when you are shooting sunsets ! |
| 20 | On the day I came up here , there were no workmen and the deserted new village was occupied only by horses , wandering at liberty between the half-finished buildings , the machinery and the piles of materials — hardly the setting for which they had been intended when set loose for the summer to forage for themselves . |
| 21 | But many evangelical congregations are stymied and rendered impotent by a tangled web of relationship difficulties . |
| 22 | And at the back of his mind , knowing that Jean-Paul had never married and seemed unlikely to , knowing that he himself had met no woman he wished to make his wife , he thought : Grégoire could be my heir . |