Example sentences of "[verb] [conj] is [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | 11.1.2 either party suffers distress or execution , commits an act of bankruptcy , goes or is put into liquidation ( otherwise than solely for the purpose of solvent amalgamation or reconstruction ) , or seeks any form of protection against its creditors from any competent Court or tribunal , |
| 2 | I have also enclosed some correspondence which Mr Popham has received or is preparing to send on your behalf . |
| 3 | The case has the hallmarks of a debtor who is unable or unwilling to make a payment , not of a debtor who genuinely thinks or is advised that the amount charged by the solicitors was unreasonable . |
| 4 | Fixation at this stage may result if toilet training is too harsh and demanding or is begun too early or too late . |
| 5 | ( a ) Child at risk Under s47 a local authority must investigate the circumstances of any child who lives or is found in its area : ( i ) if informed that the child is the subject of an emergency protection order or is in police protection ; or ( ii ) it has reasonable cause to suspect that the child is suffering , or is likely to suffer , significant harm ( s47(1) ) . |
| 6 | This is a notion often based in part upon perceptions of what is happening or is felt to have already happened in other countries , and the most widely used comparison is drawn with the USA in mind . |
| 7 | On the surface it has no problem with it — the technologies at issue NCR either has or is moving towards — but it wants more information before it lends any support . |
| 8 | On the surface it has no problem with it — it either has or is moving towards the technologies at issue , but it wants more information before it lends any support . |
| 9 | Howard has suggested that threats of force directed at any person for whom the complainant ‘ has or is presumed to have strong affections ’ should negative consent . |
| 10 | The Plaintiff relies on proprietary estoppel the principle of which , in its broadest form , may be stated as follows ; where one person , A , has acted to his detriment on the faith of a belief , which was known to and encouraged by another person , B , that he either has or is going to be given a right in or over B 's property , B can not insist on his strict legal rights if to do so would be inconsistent with A 's belief . |
| 11 | For Higher Rate Taxpayers , when the Bond matures or is surrendered the profit for tax purposes is calculated as the final proceeds less the original investment . |
| 12 | Similarly , the notion of independence is stressed and is seen as ‘ essentially an attitude of mind characterized by integrity and an objective approach to work ’ ( para . |
| 13 | As human control widens and is consolidated , the resultant shrinkage of the unknown will curtail divine prerogatives . |
| 14 | It can take 3 days to disappear and is followed by complete peeling . |
| 15 | There is evidence in wheat leaves for a hydraulic signal that propagates at a speed of at least 100mms -1 from the site of wounding and is associated with electrical events recorded at the plant surface . |
| 16 | The Teleputer is a full card , taking out an eight-bit expansion slot , is easily installed and is supplied with comms software and at an additional cost fax software . |
| 17 | Thus every branch of our civil policy supports and is supported , regulates and is regulated , by the rest . " |
| 18 | Nathan asks how many reindeer the Lapp has and is rewarded with a piercing look . |
| 19 | The scope of the audit will depend on how much devolved responsibility the centre has and is seeking . |
| 20 | Active development has and is taking place . |
| 21 | The stone has now vanished and is believed to have been used for paving the walks of St. James Church in Brackley . |
| 22 | Axl sings like a yowling inflatable doll that has been wounded and is taking it personally . |
| 23 | Do make sure that all this material is filed in such a way that it is easy to find and is related to any photographic or other reference . |
| 24 | To this end each transput device has an associated one-bit register , which is cleared as an operation starts and is set to one when it terminates ; an instruction is provided to read this register , and thus the programmer can establish when a transput operation is complete . |
| 25 | His note on the beast of Chapter Seventeen of Revelation , the beast which does n't exist and still has to appear and is destined for perdition , is ‘ generalhuman ’ — the word he coined for Notes from Underground and incidentally never used again in his fiction . |
| 26 | Each has been individually decorated and is equipped with a colour TV and en suite facilities . |
| 27 | described two distinct states of affair , namely , ( a ) where the wife is alive to what she is signing and is procured to sign by the undue influence of her husband ; and ( b ) where the wife is not aware of what she is signing and the only ground for impeaching the document is her want of understanding . |
| 28 | The Ministry of Information and Broadcasting has organised and is implementing a series of training programmes and retraining workshops for Namibia 's aspiring and practising communicators at senior , intermediate and entry levels of broadcasting and print journalism . |
| 29 | The Ministry of Information and Broadcasting has organised and is implementing a series of training programmes and retraining workshops for Namibia 's aspiring and practising communicators at senior , intermediate and entry levels of broadcasting and print journalism . |
| 30 | He knows what he wants and is determined to build a club which can produce sustained success year in , year out . |