Example sentences of "[vb pp] [adv prt] [coord] [ex0] is " in BNC.
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| 1 | TCG is biased against the taxpayer and in favour of the Revenue , because losses can not be carried back and there is no provision for carrying forward unused annual exemptions nor for top-slicing ( spreading the gains over the years during which they have occurred ) . |
| 2 | A landlord should be responsible for the manner in which work at its instigation should be carried out and there is no reason why a tenant should suffer as a result of defects appearing within a reasonable time thereafter . |
| 3 | No prices are written down and there is no competitive bidding . |
| 4 | I 'd like to make the observations because I 'm of the opinion that most members came into this chamber this afternoon with their minds completely and utterly made up and there is very little that we can do in this chamber this afternoon to change people 's minds . |
| 5 | It is as if Sukenick were putting into practice the principles of what he has called the ‘ architectonic novel ’ which ( and he cites Raymond Federman 's Double or Nothing as a prime example ) works like a jigsaw puzzle : ‘ the picture is filled out but there is no sense of development involved ’ ( Federman 1975 : 38 ) . |
| 6 | In general , the most readily practicable experiments are ones in which an initial density distribution is set up and there is then some evolution of the configuration during the course of the experiment . |
| 7 | The slimmer does n't have to guess the amount of food eaten because it is all weighed out and there is no temptation to have one extra mouthful and so ruin the chances of successful weight loss . |
| 8 | Your employer has been taken over and there is talk of redundancy . |
| 9 | ‘ If income was rising sharply it would not matter that credit was being paid off but there is every indication that real income is flat , ’ he said . |
| 10 | All 32 of the low-cost , semi-detached and terraced homes at The Elms , in Marton Grove , have been snapped up and there is a lengthy waiting list should any of the prospective buyers pull out . |