Example sentences of "a [noun] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 It has been held that if a solicitor preparing a will omits a provision the testator intended , it counts as a ‘ clerical error ’ , and that the will can therefore be rectified by the court under the Administration of Justice Act 1982 ( p 100 ) .
2 People would have been going , ‘ Are you a sister a cousin , or what ? ' ’
3 The bill included as a disbursement the sum of £500 plus VAT payable by Marshalls to Coleman & Co .
4 A cradle a ladle a pot supply your own adjective or a pen .
5 The clocks are very expensive — some costing more than ten thousand pounds , but even in the depths of a recession the firm thought it had enough work to keep it ticking over .
6 Rather than having to type in the name of a program or press certain letters or numbers to select a function the user simply ‘ points ’ to what is required and presses a button .
7 The pilots used to say it 's a pilots ' plane — when you flew a Hurricane the pilot flew the plane , but when you flew a Spitfire , it flew itself .
8 In such a case no property passes to the buyer , section 19 .
9 In such a case a customer who took from the shelves would clearly be usurping the right of the owner .
10 Well that 's the best thing , cos I 'm on a case a couple of weeks and I rang your police on Friday night
11 Now in the popular dailies there is , on average , a case a week .
12 In such a case a seller will give a separate receipt , on completion of the sale , in such words as these : re …
13 In such a case a coroner has a mandatory obligation to hold an inquest .
14 In such a case an adult might be held liable either for breach of his contract to use proper care or for a wrong independent of the contract ; an infant has been held not to be liable at all .
15 In such a case an exclusion clause could , if appropriately worded ( and subject to the provisions of the Unfair Contract Terms Act ) , provide the manufacturer with a good defence against a claim by the purchaser in negligence .
16 Directive , the court holding that in such a case the member state is obliged to make good damage suffered by individuals as a result of its failure so to do .
17 A statement in its memorandum of association that the company 's object shall be to carry on business as a general commercial company shall mean that its object is to carry on any trade or business whatsoever , and in such a case the company has power to do all such things as are incidental or conducive to the carrying on of any trade or business by it .
18 In such a case the company may face corporation tax arising from the disposal of its chargeable assets .
19 In such a case the judge is not abusing his powers ; he is exercising them to the best of his ability albeit some other court thinks he was mistaken .
20 In such a case the counter-restitution could be achieved by a financial adjustment based on the value of the shares .
21 To begin a case the petitioner needed to go to the curia to get a mandate to judges at home or he could send a proctor .
22 In such a case the compliance would doubtless be a strong factor in mitigation of sentence .
23 I stress again that where there has been unlawful subletting which has determined ( and which has not been waived ) there has been a breach which at common law entitles the lessor to re-enter : nothing can be done to remedy that breach : the expiry of the subterm has not been annulled or remedied the breach : in such a case the lessor plainly need not , in his section 146 notice , call upon the lessee to remedy the breach which is not capable of remedy , and is free to issue his writ for possession , the possibility of relief remaining .
24 In such a case the rise in the transactions demand for money will match the rise in the supply of money .
25 As the term suggests , these are letters from the Commission to notifying parties stating that the Commission does not believe that there is any need to take action in relation to the agreement or arrangement either because it falls outside Article 85(1) or because it may satisfy the requirements of Article 85(3) , although in such a case the issue of a comfort letter does not amount to an exemption pursuant to Article 85(3) .
26 In such a case the exercise of the option will be good if the tenant has performed his covenants to the extent that a reasonably-minded tenant would have done ( Gardner v Blaxill [ 1960 ] 2 All ER 457 ) .
27 At face value this passage asserts that in such a case the appellant/respondent is entitled to raise before the House of Lords any issue on which leave had been granted at the outset of the appeal and which was raised before but left unresolved by the Court of Appeal .
28 In such a case the transferor ( perhaps with the full knowledge of the transferee 9 ) has breached the deemed contract under section 14 between him and the company and his fellow shareholders .
29 Mr. Lloyd said that in such a case the discretion to order rectification against a bona fide purchaser , such as the building society in the present case , would be very unlikely ever to be exercised .
30 In such a case the patient is quite unaware of the root cause of the problem , because it has been successfully suppressed , and is therefore unable to help the therapist consciously with the relevant case history .
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