Example sentences of "a [noun sg] will [verb] a [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 So the demise of a flat or a particular floor of a building will include a roof space accessible only from that flat where there is no reservation to the landlord of any rights relating to the roof space ( Hatfield v Moss [ 1988 ] 40 EG 122 ) .
2 A bullfinch reared by a canary will sing a canary song ; and the male offspring of the aberrant male bullfinch will , in their turn , learn a canary song too .
3 During the breeding season , a male will establish a territory of less than a metre in diameter in a stream , and aggressively repel all intruders .
4 Every Partnership developing a Compact will design a management structure servicing its particular needs .
5 The scenario envisaged here is that a buyer of a car will have a contract not only with the supplier , but also a collateral contract with the manufacturer on the basis of the terms contained in a precise advertisement , the consideration for which being the entry into the main contract of supply ( see Shanklin Pier Ltd v Detel Products Ltd [ 1951 ] 2 KB 854 ; Andrews v Hopkinson [ 1957 ] 1 QB 229 ) .
6 Anyone interested in offering the animals a home will receive a visit from an RSPCA official .
7 He says an overweight lorry in a crash will smash a car to smithereens .
8 They were advised in 1743 : You can not expect to marry in such a manner as neither of you shall have occasion to work , and none but a fool will take a wife whose bread must be earned solely by his labour and who will contribute nothing towards it herself .
9 A tuple will have a number of attributes , and in the SALES-ORDER relation of Figure 3.21 , ‘ name ’ , ‘ part ’ and ‘ quantity ’ are attributes .
10 She staggered and half fell and , as Raynor caught her , the wolf creature gave a howl of triumph and fell back on its haunches , making a scuttling , circling movement as a cat will make a nest for itself before sleeping .
11 Simply dumping a TREE/F to a file will make a list of all your files .
12 It is very likely , in fact , that a teacher will designate a pupil an F pupil on some very general and intuitive grounds rather than in accordance with any strict criteria .
13 Periodically a business will receive a bank statement from the bank .
14 A tax will cause a discrepancy between the price the purchaser pays and the price the seller receives .
15 Thus where a biologist will examine a part of the body , such as the heart , in terms of its contribution to the maintenance of the human organism , the functionalist will examine a part of society , such as the family , in terms of its contribution to the maintenance of the social system .
16 Indeed , any German diminutive that refers to a person will produce a gender clash .
17 To give a second example , pied flycatchers which have never seen a shrike will mob a model shrike ; the mobbing is best elicited , or ‘ released ’ , by a model of the right size and orientation , with a horizontal black eye stripe on the appropriate background colour .
18 Gabriel has ousted it as a skyscraper will fragment a cloud , as a charging bull will shatter the morning mist , as a massive ink-stain will erase a delicate sketch .
19 A subordinate may have a responsibility for which he will be called to account by his superior ; a board of directors may have a responsibility to its shareholders ; and a government in a democracy will have a responsibility to the electorate .
20 ‘ If a man will take a view of all Popery ’ , wrote the late sixteenth-century Calvinist theologian William Perkins , ‘ he shall easily see that a great part of it is mere magic . ’
21 They set up a dichotomy thus : ‘ Rather than scheming as to what a Left-Labour government should do , it is vital to consider the political basis on which such a government will become a possibility . ’
22 I therefore contend that ‘ scheming as to what a Left-Labour government should do ’ — in the sense of attempting to elaborate credible options for policy at a national level , while recognising the real problems involved — is actually a rather important part of developing ‘ the political basis on which such a government will become a possibility ’ .
23 Right : Though coula nuts are easily cracked with a wooden hammer , a chimp will favour a stone one if it 's available .
24 ( Though even so simple a word will conjure a variety of different images , depending upon the canine preferences of the reader . )
25 A robin will attack a bundle of red feathers , a socialist politician will verbally attack a right-wing conservative , a spider will attempt to tie up a vibrating tuning fork if the tip is placed upon its web .
26 A bitch will enjoy a cuddle , whereas a dog will pretend not to enjoy love , even when you can tell he does , and I generally find that bitches make more loyal companions .
27 In an appropriate case a bank will require a mortgage to be explained by a solicitor to the borrower .
28 A line will mean a row or column .
29 The tests may indeed produce something of a learning-for-the-test mentality , and the extent to which the tests pose a problem will depend a lot on the kinds of pupils : how well the values implicit in the school ethos match and are supported by those of their home , and how far advanced is their disaffection with school .
30 With harder samples , a hacksaw will produce a face ready for lapping .
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