Example sentences of "[noun] [conj] [verb] [prep] " in BNC.

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31 As Bauer put it in a recent BBC television discussion of covert recognition , ‘ Our normal experience of perception , of seeing objects or faces as an all or none process , is a trick that the brain plays on us ’ .
32 By exploring the world in terms of the actions and their effects , young children come to realise that objects can be acted upon in different ways and that actions often result in objects changing their location ; they may be moved to a new place , positioned with respect to other objects or located on surfaces and in containers .
33 In 1989 , it was decided to change peptic ulcer drugs containing cimetidine , ranitidine or sucralfate in general use from prescription drugs to over the counter distribution .
34 It is an offence under Section 47(2) to do any act or engage in any course of conduct which creates a false or misleading impression as to the market price or value of any investments if the purpose is to create that impression and thereby induce another person to acquire , dispose of , subscribe for or underwrite those investments or to refrain from doing so or to exercise or refrain from exercising any rights conferred by those investments .
35 I do n't know , I do n't know and she 's still really madly in love with Dan or according to Paula .
36 When asked how it was done , Ruysch simply said that the corpse had been put in cold water for a day or so , the aorta and venae cavae were then opened , the blood cleared out and the whole put in hot water for four to six hours ; for the injection he had used suet or tallow in the winter , and added wax , turpentine and resin in summer .
37 The actual size of the rise or fall for any given value for t will depend upon the variances of the aggregate and relative demand shocks .
38 The box insulates and prevents too rapid a rise or fall in water temperature , and the blanket assists this .
39 Locks , or more correctly , ‘ pound locks ’ , are a means of raising a boat over a rise or fall in level by a series of steps .
40 The main problem associated with this approach is the difficulty of judging how far a rise or fall in the number of inhabitants was the vital factor in bringing about those changes of which we can be certain , notably those in wage and price levels .
41 which can be thought of as a temporary , unexpected rise or fall in income ( for example , an unexpected increase in income resulting from a win at the races , or a temporary fall in income resulting from a short period of unemployment ) .
42 Arguments in favour are that the video recording gives a more complete record because it shows what the lecturer writes on the board or displays on the Overhead Projector and it can also cover any demonstrations that are part of the lecture .
43 The Draft Grade Criteria for GCSE include , at all grade levels , criteria relating to generalization applicable to problem solving or investigational tasks set by teachers , examination board or formulated by pupils themselves .
44 The Federal Aviation Administration ( FAA ) requires that American airlines in Europe and the Middle East x-ray or hand-search all baggage on flights to the United States , whether carried on board or destined for the hold .
45 It is particularly useful when you want to gybe without losing valuable way downwind , for example , when working upwind on a short board or gybing in tight situations such as in front of an oncoming wave or obstacle .
46 Following blast at its offices at Charlemont Place in Armagh , spokesman Paul Jackson said students should not telephone the board or call for the next two weeks until the backlog of work has been cleared .
47 Prior to the Tektronix announcement , such users were confined to an IBM system using the PS/2 board or waiting for the Network Computing Devices Inc plug-in board option that is announced but not yet available .
48 All committee minutes are circulated to the Board or tabled at its next meeting .
49 Held , that in the opinion of the court , ( 1 ) a stay for delay or any other reason was to be imposed only in exceptional circumstances ; that , even where delay could be said to be unjustifiable , the imposition of a permanent stay was to be the exception rather than the rule ; and that even more rarely could a stay properly be imposed in the absence of fault on the part of the complainant or the prosecution , and never where the delay was due merely to the complexity of the case or contributed to by the defendant 's actions ( post , pp. 18H — 19A ) .
50 Delay due merely to the complexity of the case or contributed to by the actions of the defendant himself should never be the foundation for a stay .
51 Delay due merely to the complexity of the case or contributed to by the actions of the defendant himself should never be the foundation for a stay .
52 The haulage contract was made on Smith & Jones standard form contract terms , endorsed with a special clause that in the event of any damage or delay to any of the goods , total payment would be suspended pending a satisfactory explanation as to damage or delay being received from GFT .
53 The carrier was made liable , without limitation , if the loss , damage or delay in question was proven to have resulted from its act or omission ‘ done with intent to cause such loss , damage or delay , or recklessly and with knowledge that such loss , damage or delay would probably result . ’
54 Growth that overhangs a pavement , footpath or anywhere to which the public have access renders you liable for damage or hurt to passers by .
55 For default summonses , " sufficient time " means sufficient time for the defendant to deliver a defence , admission or counterclaim within fourteen days after delivery of the summons , and sufficient time in the case of fixed date summonses for him to attend on the return day ( Ord 7 , r 18(3) ) .
56 an in-patient ( or awaiting admission or booked to be admitted ) in a hospital or nursing home ; or
57 Police say the dog could have been used in a fight or dumped by an uncaring owner who could not afford to have the animal registered under dangerous dog legislation .
58 Such costs will either be absorbed on a pro rata basis into the cost of existing projects or charged to the overhead accounts .
59 The information can then be used for future projects or integrated with other data at a later stage .
60 Be-bop , sometimes called straight-ahead jazz , is written with eighth notes , but at particular tempos the eighth notes are felt with a lilt or bounce to them .
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