Example sentences of "[prep] [adj] [verb] [prep] [det] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But characterisations of discovery such as that of Lord Keith of Kinkel in Home Office v. Harman [ 1983 ] 1 A.C. 280 , 308B , as ‘ a very serious invasion of the privacy and confidentiality of a litigant 's affairs , ’ although of the clearest application to discovery given in private civil litigation , appear to us altogether less obviously apt in relation to an order such as that made by this court in the appellant 's appeal . |
| 2 | So for that to happen for that food to be converted into a form that your body can use it 's got to be broken down . |
| 3 | It was important to provide an opportunity for that to happen in all welfare organisations , for it sustained an unselfish motivation which was in the end necessary to sustain social institutions . |
| 4 | In cases such as this substitutes to this ideal are used , such as electoral registers , lists of households , etc. , with the proviso that such lists , while convenient , may not include , for any number of reasons , all the units that belong to the population of the United Kingdom . |
| 5 | A number of tradesmen in the timber , textile and tin-plate industries looked upon coffin-making and funeral furnishing as something by which they could profit , and it was not unknown for some to meet with such success that they abandoned their established trade to go into undertaking full time . |
| 6 | One lamp holder was then fixed in each compartment and the end of the lighting cable plugged into the shop mains , a socket for this provided at each stage . |
| 7 | The justification for government action on efficiency grounds is that the costs of organizing private sector collective action are too great for this to occur in many cases . |
| 8 | One study after another comes to this conclusion . |
| 9 | Carson , although not after all included in this body , became First Lord of the Admiralty . |
| 10 | Perhaps it had n't been a good idea after all to come on this trip together . |
| 11 | Mm I du n no what we get asked to do you know , I mean in some cases we can handle everything like pulling out bloody cables after other receive in that kind of thing |
| 12 | II adjusted its unproductive consumption and accumulation of surplus-value to accommodate to this pattern . |
| 13 | None of that existed before this year . |
| 14 | I think that 's a good point actually and that maybe target setting is sort of a training that we ought to do with all staff , I mean and I do n't know how much of that comes into this magic three hours . |
| 15 | To cope with its new level of business the Great Western has a fleet of thirty-one supplemented by some sets of locomotive-hauled stock . |
| 16 | And the explanation for all of this lies in those stones . |
| 17 | All of these have at some time commanded the Empire 's armies . |
| 18 | Their contents were pathetic though the assassin had made his presence felt ; two battered coffers had been prised open , tawdry jewellery cast aside along with scraps of parchment and a thumb-marked Book of Hours , but none of these proved of any value . |
| 19 | Chairperson of Westport UDC , Sean Staunton , who is also chairperson of Ireland West Tourism welcomed the decision to refuse planning permission and asked : ‘ The question everybody must face up to is — do we want the short-term and dubious economic benefits of all mining in this area or the long-term and positive benefits of ongoing tourism and development ? ’ |
| 20 | The most unusual vision of all belongs to those animals which use not only sunlight but also the light they manufacture naturally . |
| 21 | Almost all the stock work was carried out by wives and up to 60% of all work on some farms was probably carried out by wives . |
| 22 | Alone on a holiday and trying to come to terms with his grief , he reflects that ‘ the most cruel pain of all occurred at such moments , when I tried to face the still unacceptable fact that I could never tell her anything again . |
| 23 | Scepticism about literary language , however , was not only the province of those opposed in some absolutist sense to literary practices . |
| 24 | A man of sincere , but unformed , liberal political convictions , he had been angered by the events of 5 October and had given medical treatment to some of those injured on that day . |
| 25 | It is probable that patients join the Coeliac Society at the time of diagnosis so that this figure gives an accurate measure of those diagnosed in this age group and is very similar to our value of 19% . |
| 26 | The authority to issue cattle vouchers enhanced the power and status of a headman , but many of those assigned to this task could not see why they should take the trouble to inquire into the origins of the cattle concerned . |
| 27 | The last national census which took place in 1981 provides information about the occupation of those residing in each locality . |
| 28 | He said that the number of those employed in such departments was cut drastically . |
| 29 | All centuries , of course , have been centuries of change ; but few would deny that in the nineteenth century change was greatly accelerated ; that much was apparent to the more perceptive of those living at that time . |
| 30 | Second , what are the values and practices of those working inside such organisations , and how do these affect what they select and how they handle it ? |