Example sentences of "[prep] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Most people think of hot-rods as modified production cars .
2 Apart from certain exceptional cases , a trustee is entitled to no remuneration for his trouble , unless the terms of the trust so direct , and is liable not only for dishonest dealing with the trust property , but for all loss due either to non-observance of the directions in the settlement and the general rules of law , or to failure on his part to act up to the high standard of care which equity and statute law require of him .
3 It is the same Brian Thomas Jackson who in 1982 was refused a credit broker 's licence because of previous convictions for dishonest dealing .
4 5 ) The main priority was to develop databases which could be shared between members of the group and used as introductory material for school librarians who had newly acquired microcomputers .
5 Although the available evidence argues against a role in germinal vesicle breakdown , these calcium spikes might control associated events such as cytoplasmic maturation .
6 Once again the Party was preparing for armed struggle and the stunning German victory of 1940 would have appeared to many Vietnamese to be ‘ the moment of great opportunity ’ .
7 In 1967 , a progressive candidate , backed by the Communist Party , won the elections , but again the military fraudulently imposed their own candidate , The PCS split , with Salvador Cayetano Carpio opting for armed struggle .
8 What is often overlooked because of Cuba 's active ( although never particularly substantial ) support for armed struggle in Latin America later in the 1960s is that , initially , the Castro regime made consistent attempts to build diplomatic relations with its hemispheric neighbours .
9 At the end of the Jan. 21 ANC meeting Nzo issued a statement reflecting no change in the organization 's stance on conditions for entering negotiations , and again reaffirming the need for armed struggle .
10 On April 20 two leading opposition groups — the African Liberation Forces of Mauritania ( FLAM ) and the United Front for Armed Resistance ( FURAM ) — said in a joint statement that without Taya 's resignation and a general amnesty there could be no genuine democracy .
11 All the mobile guns working for Armed Response are white .
12 NATO will now plan opening up a land corridor to the beleaguered city of Sarajevo for armed relief convoys .
13 Employers refused to recognize their right to negotiate and called freely upon the State for armed support against worker protest , as in the case of the Lena goldfields strike in 1912 .
14 The police also found Mr Mandela 's diary , documenting his travels to raise support for armed rebellion , and hundreds of documents which betrayed the plans of Umkhonto .
15 Police warned against approaching Richard Sean Hyland , 26 , from Kentish Town , London , who was serving four years for armed robbery .
16 The Court therefore excluded the confession wrongly obtained by the police and went on to quash Samuel 's conviction for armed robbery .
17 Police have launched a nationwide hunt for Moore , who has served a jail sentence for armed robbery .
18 This time , the Daily Mail was reporting his conviction for armed robbery .
19 Robinson was in for ten years for armed robbery , while his companion was half-way through a twelve-year stretch for a similar crime .
20 What we were told about that your criminal record is that you had convictions for armed robbery and aggravated assault , is that out of the record that you were aware of is that correct ?
21 Stephen Windsor is challenging his conviction for armed robbery and attempted murder .
22 An Edinburgh man who 's fought for eight years to overturn a conviction for armed robbery says he 's prepared to go the European Court of Human Rights .
23 Mr got erm I understand that no convictions , even for armed robbery itself .
24 I do n't think Lawrence got any convictions for armed robbery has he , or that there are any subsequently ?
25 Er , no he 's got no previous convictions for armed robbery .
26 PETER SANDERSON / 15 Years for Armed Robbery
27 He 's served 6 years of a 10 year stretch for armed robbery .
28 After Johnson was jailed for 5 and a half years for armed robbery and the escape attempt , the Home Office said that a full inquiry had been carried out and they were satisfied there was no negligence by staff at Bullingdon Prison .
29 Writing from his prison cell in the Republic where he is serving 10 years for armed robbery , McGlinchey claimed he could easily tap into a central databank of RUC files .
30 The 35-year-old Bellaghy man , who was jailed in July in Dublin for armed robbery , strenuously denied that he was dismissed because of a financial dispute with his employers .
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