Example sentences of "[noun sg] [vb mod] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I should be the last to imply that a Member of Parliament ought to subordinate his judgement of what is wise or right to even the most overwhelming majority of opinion . |
| 2 | In some European countries with a two-party system , in which the parties have traditionally been closely associated with the major classes in capitalist society , changes in the class structure — such as were examined in Chapter 1 — have made possible the emergence or revival of ‘ centre ’ parties , and changes of this kind may in due course have an impact upon the electoral system itself . |
| 3 | The type of analyses that in one company may be conducted with a view to maintaining strategic control and identifying the early signals of a need to change the product mix may in other companies be conducted largely at the pre-investment stage . |
| 4 | Other policies that influence savings rates or redistribute income from capital to labour will in general change . |
| 5 | There are many such questions which all those in contact with children can pose and which the psychologist can in due course be expected to answer . |
| 6 | To make an aluminium can from recycled material uses only 5% of the energy required to make a ‘ new ’ can . |
| 7 | If the landlord succeeds in opposing the granting of a new tenancy , compensation may in certain circumstances be payable to the tenant . |
| 8 | A statute passed to remedy what is perceived by Parliament to be a defect in the existing law may in actual operation turn out to have injurious consequences that Parliament did not anticipate at the time the statute was passed ; if it had , it would have made some provision in the Act in order to prevent them . |
| 9 | Indeed , the findings of Brown and Harris ( 1978 ) suggest that a job outside the home may in certain circumstances help to maintain a mother 's mental health , in which case it may be beneficial to her relationships with her children . |
| 10 | Otherwise any Zuwayi might in future quarrels assert that he was justified in aggressive action because there was blood between the Zuwaya and Zliten ( though on the whole most people present thought that improbable ) . |
| 11 | The fifth judge , Stephen J. , appears to have considered that the wife 's consent to sexual intercourse would in certain circumstances be vitiated . |
| 12 | In most cases , however , a transfer of property from the former husband to the former wife will fall within the provisions of s10(1) mentioned above and the Inland Revenue have issued a Press Statement ( see Orange Tax Handbook 1992/93 , Butterworths , IHT Statements of Practice , E12 ) to this effect : Transfer of money or property pursuant to an Order of the Court in consequence of a Decree of Divorce or nullity of marriage will in general be regarded as exempt from Inheritance Tax as transactions at arm 's length which are not intended to confer any gratuitous benefit . |
| 13 | In other situations a rumour or suspicion may with great care be reported if its existence ( irrespective of its truth ) has some significance , if its victim is allowed to reply and renounce the allegation and if the publisher is scrupulous not to indicate expressly or impliedly that the allegation is true . |
| 14 | The second and less sweeping challenge to Hale came from Smith J. who , whilst accepting the contract and consent analysis , suggested that the consent could in certain circumstances be revoked by the wife . |
| 15 | From one post within the service a teacher could at different times within the week or year act in a range of teaching or advisory roles . |
| 16 | Clearly , if a communist revolution was to take place in a country like Russia , the historical stage marked by capitalism would in great part have been skipped . |
| 17 | ‘ A file will in due course be sent to the Director of Public Prosecutions , ’ said a spokeswoman . |
| 18 | ‘ Labelling theory ’ claims ( and is supported by research studies such as those just mentioned ) that catching and punishing offenders ‘ labels ’ and stigmatizes them as criminals , and that this process can in various ways make it more difficult for them to conform to a law-abiding life in future . |
| 19 | Much work , both verse and prose , was published after her death , and her posthumous fame can in particular be dated from the appearance of her volume of poems , Ariel , in 1965 . |
| 20 | Under the Hotel Proprietors Act 1956 , a hotel proprietor may in certain circumstances be liable to make good any loss of or damage to a guest 's property even though it was not due to any fault of the proprietor or staff of the hotel . |
| 21 | On the other hand , a species extinction rate for the end of the Permian as high as 96% implies that the role of chance may in extreme cases have been dominant ( Raup , 1979 ) . |
| 22 | The court may in exceptional circumstances allow otherwise ( r 6.93 ) . |
| 23 | The larger a programme 's audience or a paper 's readership , the more likely it seems that the content must in general be enjoyed , else why the large audience ? |
| 24 | The therapist should in particular look for , and assist the patient to recognize , attitudes which have prevented the achievement of tasks . |
| 25 | Remembering the kiss he had given her after breakfast it seemed as if their relationship might at long last have changed . |
| 26 | The officials who sent them off from the ports with the loaded railway-wagons gave them rations for the number of days which the grain would in normal times take to its destination . |
| 27 | ( a ) First mortgage only The court may order that : The Respondent shall as beneficial owner transfer to the Petitioner absolutely within 28 days from the date of this Order the property at 1 Blackacre Drive , Blackacre , subject to the existing mortgage in favour of the Blackacre Building Society . |
| 28 | If the Policyholder or his driver or any occupant of any motor car described in the Schedule shall in direct connection with such motor car sustain any bodily injury by violent accidental external and visible means the Corporation will pay to the Policyholder the medical expenses in connection with such injury up to the sum of £50 in respect of each person injured . |
| 29 | The building industry , given an open field , competing for purchasers and paying a competitive price for its materials , will automatically be stimulated to invest in developing these modern methods , knowing that the reward of successful enterprise will in due course be reaped . |
| 30 | Thus , the list in Figure 13.2 ( below ) shows some title-like statements of complex subjects within which more than one simple concept can in general be identified . |