Example sentences of "[noun sg] [conj] [noun] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There are many illustrations throughout which offer a visual display of the technique or design which the text is referring to . |
| 2 | This is the payment or receipt which arises from the way in which the EC budget is financed and disbursed ( see Chapter 4 ) . |
| 3 | For problem.solving , strategy formulation or appraisal there is little logic to the voting approach . |
| 4 | At present hospitals and community services often use the translation services of a relative who is bilingual , or of a kitchen porter or nurse who may know nothing of mental health problems , or of anyone in the vicinity who happens to speak the language . |
| 5 | This could involve use of the local environment , making use of a relevant local site or sites in the locality , or it could involve a visit to a major historic site , building or museum which offers an example of the best of its kind . |
| 6 | The lender accepts that the surplus cash flow over operating costs will cover the cost of interest payments arising from a debt , or that the building or project itself has a realizable capital value . |
| 7 | Although the agricultural departments may make competent judgements about the suitability of hill land for agriculture or forestry it is difficult to comprehend how they might also make an assessment of the potential wider impact of a change in land use without considerably more evidence than is currently available . |
| 8 | Her attraction had only grown ; he found himself trying to smell her hair when they sat together in pubs , he gazed out of the comer of his eye at her breasts under whatever jumper or T-shirt she was wearing , wanting to touch them . |
| 9 | New Historicism is very adept at employing ‘ thick description ’ , a detailed skilful exposition of , usually , some text or document which has been largely critically bypassed previously , but which is shown to have a charged metaphoric function in revealing some facet of Renaissance culture . |
| 10 | In a developed legal system the rules of recognition are of course more complex ; instead of identifying rules exclusively by reference to a text or list they do so by reference to some general characteristic possessed by the primary rules . |
| 11 | The so-called ‘ feminine ’ vanity and self-conscious attention to , for example , hair or modesty which is present in many other interpretations of sea-shore bathers , is certainly not evident here . |
| 12 | Surgery on the heart or lungs themselves , or involving opening the chest for access ( e.g. to the oesophagus ) directly affects function , as air enters the normally airtight pleura , causing the lung to collapse . |
| 13 | And it also managed to chip some of the woodwork , curious to think that I was offered as war damage compensation five pounds to re-case the piano , you could n't of had it repolished for five pounds , but thinking was working class people should n't have pianos , I 'm certain that was at the back of , of the gentleman whose job it was to evaluate war damage , he certainly raised his eyebrows every time we told him , what either a piece of furniture or crockery or cutlery which had been destroyed had cost and he was so foolish after er the house had been almost flattened as de demand bills as proof of evidence that your figures were correct |
| 14 | That suspicion of the referendum or plebiscite which we noted was partly based on the fact that it is a device which had been used by some dictators and despots to give their rule at least the semblance of a basis in popular consent . |
| 15 | Face facts , John , football supporters owe their manager , board or players NOTHING . |
| 16 | After any loss , damage or accident you must give us full details of the incident in writing as soon as possible . |
| 17 | After any loss , damage or accident you must give us full details of the incident in writing as soon as possible . |
| 18 | After any loss , damage or accident you must give us full details of the incident in writing as soon as possible . |
| 19 | After any loss , damage or accident you must give us full details of the incident in writing as soon as possible . |
| 20 | Subject to Section 310 of the Act , every Director or other officer of the Company shall be entitled to be indemnified out of the assets of the Company against all losses or liabilities which he may sustain or incur in or about the execution of the duties of his office or otherwise in relation thereto , including any liability incurred by him in defending any proceedings , whether civil or criminal , in which judgement is given in his favour or in which he is acquitted or in connection with any application under Sections 144(3) or ( 4 ) or 727 of the Act in which relief is granted to him by the Court , and no Director or other officer shall be liable for any loss , damage or misfortune which may happen to or be incurred by the Company in the execution of the duties of his office or in relation thereto . |
| 21 | Subject to Section 310 of the Act , every Director or other officer of the Company shall be entitled to be indemnified out of the assets of the Company against all losses or liabilities which he may sustain or incur in or about the execution of the duties of his office or otherwise in relation thereto , including any liability incurred by him in defending any proceedings , whether civil or criminal , in which judgement is given in his favour or in which he is acquitted or in connection with any application under Sections 144(3) or ( 4 ) or 727 of the Act in which relief is granted to him by the Court , and no Director or other officer shall be liable for any loss , damage or misfortune which may happen to or be incurred by the Company in the execution of the duties of his office or in relation thereto . |
| 22 | In effect this covers cases where some relevant statutory provision or precedent which would have affected the decision was not brought to the attention of the court . |
| 23 | Is there not one prominent rugby union footballer or journalist who is compelled to criticize this scandalous and absurd state of affairs ? |
| 24 | Between rulers and ruled he perceives ‘ an irreconcilable contest … which will never cease till either prerogative and privilege be swallowed up in freedom or liberty itself be led captive by prerogative ’ . |
| 25 | This not only showed how out of touch with the English political scene Tyndale was , but illustrated the honesty or obstinacy which made him feel that he had to declare his opposition to the divorce , although it had been supported by most of the other Reformers . |
| 26 | Those that did rally were special situations , such as Cable & Wireless which jumped 7p to 649p after a 7% profits rise at half-way . |
| 27 | Cable & Wireless Plc is said to be considering adding some of its other Asian assets to its Hong Kong Telecom Ltd affiliate , in which it holds 58% : this could mean some of C&W 's existing assets in Hong Kong , China , Thailand and the Philippines being acquired by Hong Kong Telecom ; up to now , group investments in the region have been made and held by Cable & Wireless itself . |
| 28 | Another powerful technique is to begin your presentation by explaining simply the framework or structure you are adopting . |
| 29 | All these accusations , rebuttals and counter-accusations are largely covert and known in detail only to the prince or chief whose judicial oracle confirms or refutes all witchcraft-murder accusations ; hence the same death appears in different guises to the various parties concerned . |
| 30 | Surely the archbishop or bishop who is officiating . |