Example sentences of "[noun pl] [pron] [vb mod] [verb] a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | For these reasons I shall make a declaration to the effect that for the purposes of Part II of the Act of 1987 , an assignee of part of a deposit as defined in section 5 is to be treated as entitled to the assigned part of the deposit and as having made a deposit of an amount equal to that part . |
| 2 | Detecting water movements helps many insects of fast-flowing streams to maintain their position , and it alerts aquatic leeches to the approach of animals which might provide a meal of blood . |
| 3 | Will he also consider , as a provisional measure , initiating steps which would enable a magistrate or judge to supervise the interrogation of a defendant charged with a terrorist offence ? |
| 4 | The eruption of highly viscous lava , such as that formed by the degassing of rhyolite or andesite , can create large domes which may reach a height of several hundred metres and a width of several kilometres . |
| 5 | Ties which might provide a basis for group cohesion included regional origins ( reinforced by the domain system ) , shared caste , family relationships or occupation . |
| 6 | Some twin bedrooms which will have a balcony and sea view are available at a supplement . |
| 7 | The fells around Baldersdale are dangerous places , full of hidden ghylls — deep water holes — and moss bogs which can swallow a man whole . |
| 8 | There are three aspects which would make a world class bobsleigher . |
| 9 | In both of these cases , the forecaster must have a clear understanding about the workings and relationship of those variables which will determine a company 's relative market share . |
| 10 | Some of these might be : recognizes that a number of squares can be rearranged and form several different shapes ; knows that , in order to cover a given rectangle with different sizes of squares , the smaller squares will produce the larger numbers ; knows that to find an area is to find the number of unit shapes which will cover a shape . |
| 11 | It is full of intrigue , subtle plots , and traders who could cheat a beggar out of his skin . |
| 12 | In many grammar books you will find a rule which says that the subject AGREES WITH the verb . |
| 13 | In other words you should have a set procedure of shot visualisation prior to making the swing . |
| 14 | Full DOS sessions are provided — in other words you can run a DOS program as though it was running under MSDOS — as are Windows 3.0 sessions , with the same proviso . |
| 15 | I did n't take offence , nor did I think her last question the non sequitur of a schizophrenic — Chineseness had everything to do with financial acumen — but she was treating me with the politeness she would accord a stranger who was her equal . |
| 16 | I used to go to these houses with all the other kids , and you could hear the parents , someone would say , but he 's not very like his father , and then they 'd all explain in voices you could hear a mile away , and I would get funny looks from all the rest . |
| 17 | with them being the squares you 'd lose a hell of a lot coming down the stairs |
| 18 | Whilst knitting your designs you might spare a thought for Giant Pandas now very much an endangered species . |
| 19 | And the he sent one of my lads we used to do a lot in the area for him , and obviously he ca n't afford to spend too much so h we sent one man in the little van to get this pool table from a working man 's club in New in er Nottingham . |
| 20 | Any character searching through the books there must make a Dex test . |
| 21 | In the upmarket shops they 'll use a calculator to start with and then check the answer with a soroban . |
| 22 | you know in other words it might take a bit of time to work it out , there is some reason why he must of said that must n't did n't he ? |
| 23 | But where standards appear to a discharger to impose excessive demands he may exercise a right of appeal to the Secretary of State . |
| 24 | For more bullish clients he might suggest a maximum of 25 p.c. of the monthly saving could go into a Pep . |
| 25 | Further , if the recipient does not wish to wait six months he can serve a notice on the sender in which case , if the sender does not come within one month to collect them , they then become an unconditional gift . |
| 26 | ‘ If the Governor set aside four hours every day for two months he could spend a minute on each decision package , not enough time to read it , let alone make an analysis of its merits ’ ( Anthony , 1977 , p. 19 ) . |
| 27 | The National Lottery we propose to introduce can be used to restore our heritage and promote projects which will become a source of national pride . |
| 28 | ‘ We will look at projects which can offer a pay back in up to five years , except in the case of new business investment projects — NBIPs — which require a shorter return on investment . |
| 29 | Articles may reveal diversification plans which may mean a company suddenly becomes a potential customer ; advertisements for personnel may reveal plans for expansion , again suggesting potential new business . |
| 30 | RESIDENTS of a Cleveland town are taking the chance to see plans which will make a long-awaited bypass a reality . |