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

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1 The general form of the model employs the rate of change of prices ( ΔP ) , the rate of change of wages ( ΔW ) , the level and/or rate of change of unemployment ( U or ΔU ) , together with the ( lagged ) level of union density ( D&subt-1 ; ) as determinants of the proportional rate of change of union membership ( ΔT ) , i.e. with the anticipated positive ( + ) and negative ( - ) influences shown in brackets .
2 The mechanics of valuing the entitlement of the outgoing partner should be specific ( see below ) and once ascertained a timetable should be laid down for its payment , as to which the alternatives ( depending on the circumstances and needs of the firm in question and its partners ) are immediate payment or payment by instalments over a period with or without interest on the unpaid balance .
3 Because conservation areas are designated by local authorities , they can be an effective way of protecting a building or group of buildings in danger .
4 2.4.1 as may be required by any local or other competent authority as a condition of the grant or continuance in force of the Landlord 's Approvals or any of them or
5 They have become , not critiques of inhuman arrangements or guidelines for practical interventions , but master transcoding devices which will sort any text or problem into sets of formally opposed categories .
6 The need to enter printed text or data into computers without the effort of re-keying it is the driving force behind the development of optical character recognition ( OCR ) technology .
7 Addictive disease affects sufferers throughout the whole of society and is not related to social class , income , employment or privilege or lack of privilege of any kind .
8 Place a brioche heart or circle on top of each one , sift over the icing sugar , if using , and serve immediately .
9 Lewis Mumford 's The culture of cities ( 1938 ) confirmed a pessimistic scenario with a concept of the rise or fall of cities in six stages .
10 The folklore provides a version of past history on any case or class of case to which an officer confronted with a problem may turn for a solution , whether it be one of choosing the ‘ proper ’ negotiating stance , making the ‘ right ’ decision , or placing the ‘ correct ’ interpretation upon acts , events or characters .
11 3.1 The only mechanism by which a court can seek to compensate a person who has suffered damage or loss in consequence of a wrong done to him is to award him monetary compensation , whatever the nature of the damage which he has in fact sustained .
12 As adults often have commitments which limit their ability to travel , any concentration of subject provision or types of courses in particular institutions may make some subjects inaccessible to adults .
13 CABLE & WIRELESS IN TALKS ON STAKE IN TELECOM EIREANN
14 The Act enables the authorities to detain anyone ‘ 'reasonably ’ suspected of being involved in the commission , preparation or instigation of acts of terrorism' ( Hewitt , 1982:166 ) for up to 7 days , and to take out exclusion orders banning British and Irish citizens from leaving or entering Great Britain or Northern Ireland on the grounds that they have been , or intend to become , involved in acts of terrorism .
15 Ideal for writer or artist in search of peace .
16 Thus it can be argued that although the courts proclaim that in reviewing the decisions of an administrative body they are merely attempting to keep the body within the jurisdiction conferred upon it by Parliament , in fact they do sometimes explicitly justify their decisions by reference to the expertise or lack of expertise of the body whose decision it is sought to review .
17 Errors which relate to the type or kind or scope of case into which a tribunal can inquire are regarded as jurisdictional ; errors which relate to the truth or detail of the findings that it makes are categorised as non-jurisdictional .
18 In the unlikely event that we fail to provide you with the services as confirmed to you by us at the time of booking or they are not of a reasonable standard , then we accept responsibility whether caused by our employees , agents or suppliers , save that ( i ) we shall not accept responsibility or liability for death , bodily injury or illness caused to you or others named on your booking form , except as set out below and ( ii ) we limit our responsibility or liability in respect of carriage by air , sea or land to that provided for by the relevant international conventions in respect of such carriage .
19 The Birmingham Convention & Visitor Bureau accepts no responsibility or liability in respect of the information contained and the statements made in this publication or in the event of the bankruptcy or liquidation of any company or firm mentioned or in the event of any company or firm ceasing to trade or for any error or omission or any dissatisfaction associated with the holidays listed .
20 Below the ‘ tambour ’ was a sliding panel which could be raised and lowered ‘ to facilitate the addition or removal of conveniences without disturbing the traveller . ’
21 To deny that there is single quantity that can be characterised as arousal makes it much more difficult to generalize the results of research using any particular measure or manipulation of arousal to other situations .
22 With respect to the charges under s.10(b) of the 1934 Securities Exchange Act , the court held that the deliberate breach of Winans duty of confidentiality and concealment of the scheme was a fraud and a deceit on the Journal ; and although the victim of the fraud — the Journal — was not a buyer or seller of the shares traded in , or , otherwise a market participant , the fraud was nevertheless considered to be ‘ in connection with ’ the purchase or sale of securities within the meaning of s.10(b) and Rule 10b-5 made thereunder .
23 Adverse meteorological conditions should not be considered the fundamental cause of smogs since high concentrations of pollution would not arise unless the general level or baseline of pollution in the urban atmosphere was relatively high anyway : there is a limit to the peak pollution value that the atmosphere can produce .
24 From the long-term point of view , there does not seem to be any relationship between strike volume , on the one hand , and the level or terms of provision of government financial assistance to strikers .
25 The little evidence available about the level or accuracy of memory in everyday driving situations suggests that it may be surprisingly poor .
26 People whose sexual behaviour is at total variance with their previous mood — the most exciting and passionate sex following the most horrendous and enraged row — are demonstrating a split or lack of integration in their personality .
27 In such circumstances LCH may take certain steps that appear to be best calculated to discharge the member 's rights and liabilities under registered contracts and , upon such discharge , to certify two net sums : one the amount of the member 's net resulting liability or entitlement in respect of client account contracts ; and the other the amount of his net resulting liability or entitlement in respect of other registered contracts .
28 In such circumstances LCH may take certain steps that appear to be best calculated to discharge the member 's rights and liabilities under registered contracts and , upon such discharge , to certify two net sums : one the amount of the member 's net resulting liability or entitlement in respect of client account contracts ; and the other the amount of his net resulting liability or entitlement in respect of other registered contracts .
29 The Law Society takes virtually no interest in these matters , or in the too frequent instances of gross negligence or dilatoriness by solicitors in dealing with their clients ' affairs .
30 ‘ The present is and always was a common law action for personal injuries caused by the negligence or breach of duty of the defendants , and it lies on the plaintiff to show what was this duty of the defendants towards the plaintiff , and how it arose .
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