Example sentences of "the [noun] [verb] [pron] [vb mod] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 The prosecution says it belonged to Westmore James , the defence say it could have been owned by Ian Barnes and Westmore James had been acting inself defence .
2 Mickie then and there decided that if the opportunity arose he would team up with Raoul on future helicopter design .
3 If , as we have suggested , those closest to the person who has died have had the opportunity to discuss what should happen , maybe with the person himself , and their wishes are known , then the decision has already been made and it is a united one .
4 Of those whose ideal holiday differs from the kind they usually take , the majority said they would like to go further afield , for example , to Australia , the Far East , Asia or the US for four to six weeks .
5 On a personal note , could you pray for me as I am in the process of getting a job in Saudi Arabia myself and will need all the prayer support I can get .
6 Twenty-two out of these 29 said they would prefer the sufferer to be in institutional care ; the remainder said they would like increased care at home .
7 Then if the crowds return we can go back to the salaries we deserve ’
8 The prince said he would do so only at the head of an army of 60,000 men ; the parlement pronounced him a contumacious vassal , and sentenced him to loss of the duchy .
9 At the Manor Ground they 'll remember ; remember the 3rd of November for some time .
10 If the dinosaur disappears you 'll have to go and hire him again .
11 Instead of sending donations to different charities direct , providing the minimum annual sum is over £120 a year ( or over £10 a month ) , donors can ‘ gift ’ the money to CAF who will maintain a ‘ charity cheque account ’ for them and will distribute the money to whichever charities they nominate .
12 If partnerships find the case proven they should consider how the tensions towards fragmentation might be reduced and how they might come to be a better understanding of the responsibilities and common commitments which are essential in any decentralised organisation .
13 The vet said he would have undergone prolonged suffering and an extreme amount of pain , because the first pellet would n't have killed him .
14 These allow the computer to determine who will do the cover for a particular day .
15 The superplane — to be partly built in Britain — is under threat after the Germans signalled they would pull out on grounds of cost .
16 This is particularly true of the company puff wanted because the chairman thinks he should run an advertisement which says no more than " we are jolly good fellows " .
17 if Keith had the , the decision to make he would continue working with us .
18 The buyer knows he can afford the first weekly payment , say : but a month later there 's the rent to pay , or a bigger fuel bill than expected , and there simply is n't enough income to cover all demands .
19 Had he been able to argue with Northumberland before the present arrived he would have refused it , for four reasons .
20 Once in to the BIOS setup you will find it very easy to follow the instructions to change the system clock and so put the time right once and for all — but be careful not to change anything else !
21 Well , they have n't got the experience to realise what would happen if er
22 The hours mean I can collect the children from school and am with them in the school holidays .
23 If interest is earned in a separate account from the cheque account I would expect automatic transfers to keep the cheque account at an agreed limit .
24 This concept is then expanded by looking at specific areas within the personnel function which can benefit from this approach , and the various computer solutions to these requirements are reviewed .
25 The ministry says it will take this action under the 1854 Defence Act if the commoners — local residents — can not agree to relinquish rights which affect military installations .
26 The ministry says it will provide special funds to help fight the disease .
27 A spokesman for the ministry said it would continue consultation with Mother Catherine , and would be studying the papers submitted by the lawyers .
28 The Cambodians felt they would prefer to have an exhibition in Australia first , therefore we had to bring the date of the exhibition forward ’ .
29 It is important to realise that if you decide to get a car without using the Motability scheme you will have to pay the full costs of adaptations .
30 But that 's what the rules say he must look like , which seems to be a problem with just about every branch of equestrian sport .
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