Example sentences of "[verb] [noun] ' " in BNC.
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| 1 | This was not the opinion of the archaeologists who attacked Watkins ' ideas following publication of The Old Straight Track in 1925 . |
| 2 | In turn , this strong bias affects the climate of opinion in society as a whole , but especially in the labour market , where it influences employers ' personnel officers , job centre staff , and other officials and , of course , older workers themselves . |
| 3 | However , these approaches tended to use geomorphological concepts of landform , and only recently has research examined how people actually see landforms , by using artists ' sketches ( Killeen and Buyhoff , 1983 ) and computer-generated models to produce artificial landscapes ( Guldmann , 1980 ) . |
| 4 | Also , in Germany firms such as Siemens originally joined employers ' associations yet never fully relied on them as a collective means of defending managerial prerogatives and curtailing union activities in the workplace . |
| 5 | — to finance investment using shareholders ' funds or by borrowing . |
| 6 | The continuing decline of the domestic motor industry and a sharp downturn in the insulation market then plunged Pilkingtons ' core business into severe difficulties in 1980–2 . |
| 7 | And he also failed to hold a Gary Lineker shot which produced Spurs ' third goal . |
| 8 | The Society said this was 25pc below the average now allowed by district judges and in many cases would not even cover solicitors ' overheads . |
| 9 | They will also eat birds ' eggs , hen and duck eggs , slugs , millipedes , earwigs , small mammals and birds , and have even been known to attack adult hens and pheasants . |
| 10 | The research investigates the significance of this pressure for the management- staff relationship and the extent to which union organisations influence authorities ' response to these pressures . |
| 11 | This seemed to confirm Watkins ' findings in Herefordshire and the Welsh border of the particular significance of Scots pine as a ley mark point . |
| 12 | Before the editors of trade magazines start sticking sub-editors ' spikes in my effigy let me explain that their publications perform a valuable function and are extremely interesting to their readers . |
| 13 | This chapter explains whether , and if so how , an expert 's decision may be enforced , and explains ( 1 ) the nature of enforcement procedures ( 12.2 ) ; ( 2 ) the use of court action to enforce experts ' decisions ( 12.3 ) ; ( 3 ) the use of the threat of insolvency ( 12.4 ) ; ( 4 ) enforcement by the use of set-off ( 12.5 ) ; ( 5 ) difficulties with enforcement abroad ( 12.6 ) ; and ( 6 ) time limitation on enforcement ( 12.7 ) . |
| 14 | This can be used to reinforce the differences between preference and ordinary shares although in this case the explanation does not lie in that direction as there are no preference shares ; rather the explanation is more to do with stability of dividends in an attempt to bolster shareholders ' confidence . |
| 15 | Thus , conflict reflects workers ' coming to terms with the rational procedures of employment , and learning to fight back using employers ' own categories of time and money . |
| 16 | Those obligations will include : ( 1 ) a covenant to try his best to keep the scheme fully let ; ( 2 ) a covenant not to let at less than the market rent obtainable at the date of the letting ; ( 3 ) a covenant not to grant rent free periods or concessionary rent periods without the landlord 's consent ; ( 4 ) a covenant not to sublet except in defined subletting units ; ( 5 ) a covenant not to waive or commute any rental payments under subleases ; ( 6 ) a covenant not to accept any surrender of any sublease without the landlord 's consent ; ( 7 ) a covenant to enforce subtenants ' covenants in subleases ; ( 8 ) a covenant not to permit any sub-underletting of a sub-let part . |
| 17 | Various initiatives were undertaken to promote solicitors ' services to the wider public . |
| 18 | Given employers ' lack of knowledge about qualifications and the relatively arbitrary way in which they use them , it is difficult to give credence to the widespread notion that they are dissatisfied with the educational levels of young workers . |
| 19 | The whole complex structure of the liturgy throughout the year orders and enacts believers ' common sense of how an ultimate reality engages with the processes of time : the Mass through the celebration of a corporate sense of all life as a divine gift sustained by processes of death and resurrection ; the office by a daily pattern of worship varying throughout the year to commemorate the significance of the events of the Incarnation and link the activities of the Church in time present with the saints . |
| 20 | It is revealing , for example , to compare Engels ' description of Manchester courts close to the Irk , ‘ from the depths of which bubbles of miasmatic gas constantly arise and give forth a stench unendurable ’ , with Mrs Gaskell 's account of a Manchester court in Mary Barton . |
| 21 | Subsequently the Duke of Buckingham was impeached by the Commons for , among other charges , accepting Roberts ' bribe of £10,000 to negotiate his Barony of Truro . |
| 22 | Be that as it may , the editorial and short report will encourage the young doctors in question and will bring hope and faith in the fairness of the BMJ in drawing readers ' attention to this issue . |
| 23 | Turner and Rommetveit ( 1967 ) and Tannenbaum and Williams ( 1968 ) manipulated subjects ' focus of attention while they were describing events depicted in simple line drawings . |
| 24 | But this raises the fundamental issue of players accepting referees ' decisions . |
| 25 | This will discuss various ways of using candidates ' course work for English , maths , and computing Standard Grades as evidence for achievement in communication , numeracy , and information technology modules . |
| 26 | The Downing Street line on the Home Office incident was that it had been a junior official who had gone through the files to help answer journalists ' inquiries about Clinton , not to help the Bush Administration . |
| 27 | We are not then just talking about the French eating frogs ' legs and the English black pudding : we could eat frogs ' legs in England without affecting our social structure . |
| 28 | In addition , an RFL who enters , later in the practice year , into an MNP or RB which holds or receives clients ' money , will pay the annual compensation fund contribution on renewal of registration . |
| 29 | If an MNP holds or receives clients ' money , all solicitor and RFL principals must comply with the rules as to the keeping of clients ' money in client accounts , keeping records of transactions , and deliver an annual accountant 's report . |
| 30 | But my barely-seared , griddled calves ' liver with beurre rouge was tender and perfect , and came with fat , greaseless chips . |