Example sentences of "[noun] [v-ing] [pers pn] is [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | One of the aims of the new housing legislation is to increase the amount of rented accommodation available , but as this is dependent on private sector financing it is feared that it will be of greater benefit to the better-off section of the community . |
| 2 | In the case of positive covenants contained in transfers of registered property , it 's the practice of the Registry to bind up in the land or charge certificate , particulars of such covenants , because the transfer containing them is retained in the Registry , and so the registered proprietor 's solicitor could otherwise easily overlook them . |
| 3 | At my request the BBC publicity person chaperoning him is despatched . |
| 4 | In some circumstances , of course , this perception is justified : if you are a boy in Tanzania selling peanuts in the street in order to survive , you may be perfectly correct in your perception that the policeman approaching you is going to blackmail you for not having a street seller 's license , rather than to assist you in making an honest living . |
| 5 | The catch is this : the book has a rated WP of 45 , and when the WP of the character carrying it is reduced sharply ( by magic , etc. ) the book will attempt spirit combat ( see Guardian Spirits in New Monsters for rules ) . |
| 6 | The grounds upon which the powers to impose conditions may be exercised are very similar to those which are available in relation to processions ; section 14 provides that if the senior police officer believes that a public assembly may result in serious public disorder , serious damage to property or serious disruption to the life of the community , or that the purposes of the persons organising it is to intimidate others with a view to compelling them not to do an act they have a right to do , or to do an act they have a right not to do , he may impose conditions as to the place of the assembly , its maximum duration or the maximum number of persons who may constitute it as may appear to him necessary to prevent the disorder , damage , disruption or intimidation . |
| 7 | In the hope that it will lock them in to the MIPS Computer Systems Inc RISC family , Silicon Graphics Inc has persuaded eight of the major MIPS chip users and fabricators — Control Data Systems Inc , Integrated Device Technology Inc , NEC Corp , Sumishomo Electronics Co Ltd , Sumitomo Corp , Tandem Computers Inc , Tata Enterprises Overseas Pte Ltd and Toshiba America Electronic Components Inc to participate in a modest way in the share offering it is making to raise cash to bolster the balance sheet of its MIPS Computer Systems acquisition . |
| 8 | The pattern is then placed over the board , and the surface of the paper facing you is rubbed with chalk . |
| 9 | Muller will watch from the stand knowing he is destined to face the England B team at Bristol on Saturday in preparation for a confrontation of which he could once only dream of : ‘ Facing Will Carling and Jeremy Guscott at Twickenham . ’ |
| 10 | Indeed , the Aboriginal communities have been so disenfranchised in the past that giving them a say in decisions and policies affecting them is seen as a key element in improving their health . |
| 11 | Aboriginal communities have been so disenfranchised in the past that giving them a say in policies and decisions affecting them is seen as a key element in improving their health |
| 12 | Liberal Democrat leader Paddy Ashdown , who has committed his party to supporting the Government claiming he is voting ‘ for Britain 's future in Europe ’ , called Labour 's action dishonest . |
| 13 | If the preceding edge is in turn completed then any partial edge preceding it is tested to see if it needs the newly completed edge etc . |
| 14 | USL is appealing the judge 's decision claiming he is mistaken on a matter of law . |
| 15 | A demand is made when and where a letter containing it is posted ( Treacy , by a 3:2 majority ) , and probably continues to be made until it is read by the victim ( Treacy 5:0 , but obiter ) . |
| 16 | Another method of learning to hover with the model facing you is to place it on the ground in this attitude and learn to fly again from scratch . |
| 17 | bank deposits in currency not of the country in which the bank holding them is located |
| 18 | bank deposits in currency not of the country in which the bank holding them is located . |
| 19 | The courts have sometimes appeared to embrace a rule that a person can become a constructive trustee not only because he personally receives trust property knowing it is transferred in breach of trust , but also where he knowingly assists in the breach . |
| 20 | Those encased in ice hatch with the thaw ; those already in water hatch as the medium surrounding them is diluted by melt-water . |
| 21 | In L " Estrange v Graucob ( [ 1934 ] 2 KB 394 ) Scrutton LJ said that " When a document containing contractual terms is signed then , in the absence of fraud or , I will add , misrepresentation , the party signing it is bound , and it is wholly immaterial whether he has read the document or not . " |
| 22 | Whenever a signal experiences power gain , amplification is said to occur and the network achieving it is described as an amplifier . |
| 23 | In spoken language interpreting it is claimed that the interpreter has to improve his memory ability and his tolerance of lag and therefore , if the loop is used at all , it must contain information specifically coded to carry language markers . |