Example sentences of "[coord] [noun] [noun] [adv] [verb] [conj] " in BNC.

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1 The summons shall be issued not less than seven days before the date upon which attendance before the court is required unless the judge or district judge otherwise directs and shall be served on the witness not less than four days before the date upon which attendance before the court is required unless the judge or registrar otherwise directs .
2 In part this has been caused by the closures of collieries and factories , but the sharp drop in chapel or church attendance also means that fewer people are singing .
3 Your horse will need good shoes and studs , boots ( leather ) or tendon protectors correctly bandaged and sewn , not taped , over reach boots , webbed girths and an over girth .
4 Where we are held to be contracting carriers for the purposes of air or sea carriage please note that our liability is limited in the manner provided by relevant international conventions , ‘ special contract ’ with Governments or UK statute law .
5 However , the cost of repairs , lack of heirs and financial or family problems inevitably mean that every two or three years a great house faces sale and break-up .
6 It relies on the idea that the passage of time by itself does not cause prices to change , and futures prices only change when information arrives .
7 The Garden has the potential to develop initiatives in interactive video , through contacts established with a number of botanic gardens and university departments currently researching or introducing similar projects .
8 The good news for NeXT Computer Inc is that WordPerfect Corp plans to include support for NeXTstep for Intel Corp processors in the upcoming interim release of WordPerfect 1.0.1 for NeXT , the bad news is that Cable & Wireless Plc alumnus Peter van Cuylenburg is resigning as president and chief operating officer of NeXT , just one year after he joined the company — ‘ Now that NeXT is becoming a software company , NeXT and van Cuylenburg mutually agreed that the restructured 200-person company no longer requires both a chief executive and a president and chief operating officer , ’ NeXT said in a statement .
9 The balance between self and majority interests sometimes conflict and a balance must be maintained even if this means sacrificing the opportunity to attract or retain some families .
10 On Thursday , facing uproar on all sides of the Commons , Mr Major ordered that the mess be sorted out and Downing Street duly declared that there would be extra money for the poor over and above RPI uprating and that it had all been planned before the Budget .
11 Progress was very slow in the mid-1980s , except in Liverpool , where the Docks and Harbour Company actively developed and promoted the Freeport .
12 America 's heavy spending on military R&D accounts for much of this difference , but when military spending is removed from the figures for both countries , Dr Mowery and Dr Treece still find that the proportion of R&D financed by companies is higher in Japan .
13 We know it will end in tears , but Peter O'Toole and Tara Fitzgerald simply sizzle while they keep their faltering affair alive in OUR SONG ( Apollo Theatre ) , Keith Waterhouse 's searing study of forbidden modern romance .
14 never was Socialist propaganda on sane and sound lines so needed as it was today …
15 The Manchester Business School and Cambridge University both reckon that the boom on the high street is just around the corner .
16 Fern Smith and Stephen Fisher both act and direct with great energy and gusto ; the choreography by Smith is good enough to stand or its own .
17 It is possible , and indeed likely , that many of them voted for the party despite some of its specific plans and intentions , and opinion polls sometimes indicate that a majority of those who support a party or government do so while opposing one or more of its particular policies .
18 I said I 'll ha take one pair and er the lady 's called Irene , she 's had the shop for years and years mum always gets and I got those stockings for you
19 And Mr Cook routinely railed that it would ‘ destroy the NHS . ’
20 Both Mr Rodrick and Mr Palmer briefly mention that the local people should have a say , presumably in the planning and implementation of the community forest , but the mechanics of how this will come about are far from clear .
21 ‘ But the immigration officials and security men just laughed and said she was pretending because she did n't want to be sent back . ’
22 Mr. Barron reminded the gathering that his party had advocated recycling and emission control long before it was fashionable and Mr. Browne and Mr. Jenks both said that the only way forward was by international agreement .
23 Women who grow excess facial and body hair often find that their confidence is so destroyed that they would benefit from psychological counselling , according to the Drug and Therapeutics Bulletin .
24 A survey by Germany 's Union for the Environment and Nature Protection recently found that two-thirds of the country 's trees were sick or dying from the effects of traffic and industrial fumes .
25 Government attempts to form a social pact with the trade unions and business sector also failed as did its attempt to gain public acceptance for its plan against poverty .
26 The DoE and MAFF memorandum also claimed that , ‘ in common with current UK policy , ’ the Draft Directive shows ‘ a belief that measures must be taken to protect water sources from contamination by nitrate ’ .
27 However , not long after , Grisewood resigned and Mrs Whitehouse later said that he was , to her mind , ‘ too sincere and too gentle a Christian to be at ease amongst the demolition men who frequented the BBC at the time ’ .
28 Its bed and furniture were entirely homely , however , and perhaps not as dainty as the elegant young French lady might like , but it did have a nice view of the hustle and bustle of Newington Butts , and Mrs Beavis always reckoned that if you could see life going on from your window , you could n't grumble too much about not having dainty furniture .
29 I looked in the direction he was pointing — Roman villa , vestal virgins ' tent , WI stalls with Aunt Bedelia and Mrs Cartwright frantically buttering and jamming home-made scones , street theatre , Punch and Judy , and there 's old Jeremiah just passing the jazz band with his fingers in his ears .
30 Their circumstances had changed : Mr Singh had a full-time job , they had taken a big step and purchased their council house and Mrs Singh now felt that she needed permanent work herself .
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