Example sentences of "[noun] [prep] [noun] [vb -s] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The House of Lords rejected this view in Photo Productions Ltd v Securicor Transport Ltd [ 1980 ] AC 827 : termination of a contract for breach operates prospectively , not retrospectively . |
| 2 | Their case for arboreality rests largely on Lucy 's long , curved and heavily muscled hands and feet which suggest grasping . |
| 3 | Sweden has gone anti-nuclear in its power-generating policy and consequently vast hydro-power stations have been built in the northern lake areas for reasons better known to themselves , the Swedes made no provision for salmon runs so the huge lakes are now devoid of fish and the Lapps have left . |
| 4 | It 's it 's also the main area of housing demand , it 's also the main area where employers want to locate around around North Yorkshire , and I think most importantly , if its development needs are not met , these can wo n't be satisfactorily diverted elsewhere , they will continue unresolved which would be continual pressure on the edge of the urban area , and on on the greenbelt , and if that holds the effect would of course be that the tight greenbelt would mean that economic growth in the county would be frustrated , because York is the main centre where employment growth is concentrated , and I would think , I would consider that that solution of a tight greenbelt plus not making sufficient provision for development needs elsewhere in York would be contrary to P P G three paragraph three , which I 'm sure you 're aware of . |
| 5 | From the outset Headline has considered WHS to be the centre of its market , though the fast growing non-fiction list with such successes as Raymond Blanc 's Cooking for Friends has greatly strengthened its sales through chains such as Waterstones and Dillons , and the mass market paperbacks are benefiting from the increased sales of paperbacks generally in supermarkets . |
| 6 | This result was never thereafter challenged : there were no protests or riots in the streets or general mayhem as there would have been , and God knows has been , in that other Celtic country across the water whose struggle for independence has never ceased . |
| 7 | Building this genetic algorithm for code-breaking has certainly left me in no doubt that evolution is quite capable of performing miracles in no time at all . |
| 8 | Privatisation threatens if the Tories return to power ; their new-found enthusiasm for rail has still to find clear expression in funding priorities ; and commuter grousing continues unabated . |
| 9 | ‘ Public support for Sarah has now vanished . |
| 10 | Alirio Parra , OPEC 's president who toured member states in an effort to get support for production cuts ahead of the Vienna meeting , declined to comment last night on the progress at the talks . |
| 11 | 5 : Also , the French government 's Directorate for Safety has just expressed grave concern at the recent discovery of radioactive leaks in 50pc of the steel-nickel domes of its PWRs . |
| 12 | Responsibility for pay has now been delegated to Inland Revenue management , leaving Treasury ministers to concentrate on establishing the required standards of service . |
| 13 | Their death sentence for murder has nearly been carried out three times . |
| 14 | The internal power filter is possibly the best choice for the beginner as it is very easy to maintain ( follow the rules for foam filters above ) and the powerhead on top ensures a good flow of water . |
| 15 | Talks began on Jan. 29 to renegotiate an agreement with the United States on access to the Lajes air base in the Azores , an important link for US forces currently in the Gulf . |
| 16 | In general , practical support between relatives seems highly gendered , with women much more involved than men . |
| 17 | The correction for inflation has only been applied to the final sum . |
| 18 | However , a fixed cut off point seems unnecessarily prescriptive . |
| 19 | Whether coal-bearing Westphalian strata will be found remains to be seen , but as thin coals are also known in the Namurian and Upper Viséan in the Dungannon area , a rich potential source rock for gas seems very probable . |
| 20 | The evidence also indicates that the rule for backing diffuses geographically from East to West Belfast ( see table 4.10 ) . |
| 21 | It may be seen from the above that the controversy between ‘ past use ’ and imprint date as a criterion for weeding has still to be resolved . |
| 22 | The forced march through Siberia becomes increasingly desperate and hallucinatory ( in fact Ypsilanti is , from the outset , clear in his own mind that they will never find the emperor ) : when the regiment comes to cross the tajga in July 1918 , the forest takes on the appearance both of a paradise regained and of a place of horror , endless in extent , haunted by marauding tigers and ghostly tribes . |
| 23 | On a measure which , if applied to the Commons , would produce 100 per cent party unity , the figure for Congress fluctuates normally between 30 and 60 per cent ( see table 12.1 ) . |
| 24 | The tying of aid for imports has seriously weakened the policy of standardizing equipment . |
| 25 | Anonymous screening for HIV has already been carried out among more than 150,000 pregnant women . |
| 26 | However , to such countries the fact that the Fund has agreed domestic programmes as a condition for loans has often been the key factor in encouraging lending by banks and other private sector organizations . |
| 27 | Obviously , printing out large charted designs for intarsia applies equally to owners of the Duomatic machines and the E6000 , as they are intended for use with manual selection . |
| 28 | The London Borough of Hammersmith has previously rejected inspired schemes by at least two of Britain 's most interesting architects . |
| 29 | With further financing and other assistance from the Rural Development Commission and the local authority ( the borough of Pendle encompasses both towns ) , the building was expensively adapted to fulfil his second major contract , which followed hard upon the first . |
| 30 | ‘ The export of plutonium has therefore benefited the UK defence programme , ’ conceded the junior minister . |