Example sentences of "[subord] [adj] [be] [verb] [adv prt] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In the case of Re C ( a Minor ) ( 1991 ) The Times , 18 November it was stated to be advisable , for example , for the Official Solicitor to continue to act as guardian in public law proceedings relating to a former ward of court where these are transferred up to the High Court . |
| 2 | Across the bridge in Aberfeldy more people than usual were standing about on the dried mud of the half-built streets . |
| 3 | Sweden raises its marginal intervention rate to 500 per cent ( although this is brought down to 50 per cent on Sept. 21 and to 40 per cent on Sept. 28 ) . |
| 4 | Although this was brought about by the Gulf War and the subsequent world recession , it is certainly now exacerbated by an unrestrained and reckless war of attrition in which dollars are hauled over the top of the grain of a few inches of market share . |
| 5 | ‘ I do n't suppose it matters if that 's held up for ten minutes . ’ |
| 6 | Even if that were scaled down to 35 TW , the world in 2030 would still require 1.6 times as much oil as in 1980 , 3.4 times as much natural gas and nearly 6 times as much coal , and nuclear capacity would have to be 30 times greater than in 1980 . |
| 7 | He says we were told one of them was very badly deformed — but we were never told why — I wondered if that was put down to the tests . |
| 8 | Until this was pointed out to me , though , I could not see it . |
| 9 | But the problem is if this is taken out of context with the rest of the statement , the judge might leave it to the jury . |
| 10 | If this is carried out after a period of exercise your dog may readily remain in this position since it may be relatively tired . |
| 11 | It does strike me though as a that A that one of the basic points is that if this is going in as structure plan guidance then we have to be satisfied that these are in fact criteria which can operate at the strategic level . |
| 12 | If this were carried out by candidates in examinations , what a boon it would be to those who have to mark the scripts ! |
| 13 | If these are set up in advance do they make the decision easier ? |
| 14 | The letter said : ‘ We do not believe a nation can be rich or successful while some are ground down into an ‘ underclass ’ or are deprived of the means of contributing to society . |
| 15 | People occurred along the way and some would be talked to , questioned , while some were passed by with little more than a cursory glance . |
| 16 | While this was going on at one firm , the table split and the trainee dealer slipped and sprained his ankle . |
| 17 | In some cases , care must be taken not to put ideas into a respondent 's head early in an interview lest these are reflected back at a later point . |
| 18 | I should be interested to stand on the sidelines and watch the blood running down the walls as that is sorted out between the two ruling Labour groups . |
| 19 | Four one three , the C E C agrees with the movements of motion four one three that European Works Councils should as far as possible be made up of elected trade union representatives , but the European directive needs to take account of different industrial relations traditions in different countries . |
| 20 | When this is deposited back in banks , again 10 per cent must be retained and the remaining 90 per cent can be lent out . |
| 21 | When this was pointed out to the organisers , they replied : ‘ It is an unimportant section , it does not matter ’ . |
| 22 | When this was fed back to the operators , they were quickly able to see how their actions were contributing to the effluent and to make substantial reductions in the amount of ammonia leaving the plant . |
| 23 | An acid house party attended by children as young as 12 was broken up by police yesterday . |
| 24 | In addition it was agreed to destroy , rather than store , all PCBs ( polychlorinated biphenyls ) as these were phased out of use by 1999 . |
| 25 | Good companies as well as bad were going under as a result of falling markets and bad debts , said BCC policy director Richard Brown . |