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

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1 In addition to the standard required contents of periodic statements , statements relating to portfolios including futures and other derivatives must include additional matters including : ( 1 ) Each payment received or made by the firm in respect of the account during the relevant month .
2 But his contemporaries were impressed by a literate and articulate sixteen-year-old , his political views formed and matured in the Irish conflict .
3 The waste is a small perquisite that hath been granted us for several hundred years past , which we are able to prove by our ancient Books of Record , which have been no less than 14 or 15 times ratified and confirmed at the General Quarter Sessions .
4 The bailor warrants that he has the right to transfer possession for the period of the bailment , and that the bailee will enjoy quiet possession for the period of the bailment except so far as possession is disturbed by the owner or other person entitled to the benefit of any charge or encumbrance disclosed or known to the bailee before the contract was made .
5 of those retiring now own their own homes , they do so thanks almost solely to the policies pursued and enacted by the Government .
6 Balor had fallen headlong and was lying on the forest floor , one foot caught and held by the root of a huge old ash Tree that protruded from the ground .
7 There was a brown , ripped hole in the ground and a buckled , disgust-ingly distorted chassis torn and knotted on the side of the crater .
8 Stock and work in progress shall exclude any element of profit and should reflect only those items counted at the formal stocktake undertaken and observed by the Auditors and the Purchaser 's Accountants on 31 December , 1990 .
9 Cabals manipulated and machinated behind the scenes .
10 The pioneering example here is a mammoth longitudinal study undertaken and described in a six volume work by Terman and his colleagues who , beginning in 1921 , selected a large group of so-called gifted children and then followed their progress over a period of thirty-five years .
11 A DRIVER was killed when his three-wheeler car overturned and skidded along the road , hitting an elderly woman and ramming a pub sign .
12 TWO men died of horrific injuries after their car overturned and ploughed into a lamp-post yesterday .
13 The car overturned and ploughed into the side of a stationary delivery van .
14 Until the seventeenth century many , even most , European frontiers were very vague , zones in which the claims and jurisdictions of different rulers and their subjects overlapped and intersected in a complex and confusing way .
15 All were aspects considered and dismissed by the Institute in its consultative paper .
16 His shoulders lifted and fell in a huge exhalation of breath .
17 A PIONEERING rambler collapsed and died in the surroundings he loved the most the North Yorkshire dales .
18 The Graduate Enterprise Programme ( GEP ) , is a business start-up programme organised and run by the Northern Ireland Small Business Institute ( NISBI ) .
19 During the clashes , the replacement workers sat with their heads bowed and covered in the buses as the vehicles inched forward against the press of bodies .
20 The need for this is revealed by Massey 's notion that spatial structures of production succeed one another but with successors shaped and influenced by the character of predecessors .
21 In that same instant , the other man turned his head to face him , and for a brief moment their eyes met and locked in a bond of mutual hate .
22 He turned , their eyes met and held for a long , tense moment , then suddenly Penry flung away , so precipitate in his hurry to leave that he forgot to duck .
23 As their eyes met and held across the coffee-table , Ronni felt a sudden sharp frisson go through her .
24 A great deal of blood pumped and washed over the clean tiled floor .
25 Firstly on the second page , number fifty eight , the Education Act in the middle of page one nine four four , refers to schools used and maintained by the local authority .
26 The distance of a finger from a target was measured where the subject was either under normal conditions , wearing prisms , or had his/her eyes closed while listening to an auditory signal using a within subjects design .
27 Then we asked the students to sit quietly with their eyes closed and think about the costs .
28 The use of the computer is subject to guidelines agreed and approved by the police service .
29 What little new fiction by youngish writers there has been has tended to be incestuous tales of fast-track living in the media boomtown of the Eighties : books sold and written in the Groucho Club bar .
30 And after the barbed wire was another fence that was higher and again the floodlights played and caught on the cutting edges … and after the high barbed wire was a wooden fence that was three yards high .
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