Example sentences of "[conj] [noun] [adv] [vb pp] [conj] " in BNC.

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1 ( b ) the buyer will enjoy quiet possession of the goods except so far as it may be disturbed by the owner or other person entitled to the benefit of any charge or encumbrance so disclosed or known . ’
2 This phenomenon can also be seen in trading stamp transactions so that s4(1) of the Trading Stamps Act 1964 ( substituted by s16(1) of SOGIT 1973 ) provides : In every redemption of trading stamps for goods , notwithstanding any term to the contrary on which the redemption is made , there is — ( a ) an implied warranty on the part of the promoter of the trading scheme that he has a right to give the goods in exchange ; ( b ) an implied warranty that the goods are free from any charge or encumbrance not disclosed or known to the person obtaining the goods before , or at the time of redemption and that that person will enjoy quiet possession of the goods except so far as it may be disturbed by the owner or other person entitled to the benefit of any charge or encumbrance so disclosed or known ; ( c ) an implied warranty that the goods are of merchantable quality , except that there is no such warranty ( i ) as regards defects specifically drawn to the attention of the person obtaining the goods before or at the time of redemption ; or ( ii ) if that person examines the goods before or at the time of redemption , as regards defects which that examination ought to reveal .
3 The court must be given reasons for the decision , together with details of any service or assistance actually provided or to be provided in the future , or any other action taken or proposed ( s37(3) ) .
4 It is also held that freedom of expression is applicable not only to information or ideas favourably received but also to those that ‘ offend , shock or disturb either the State or any sector of the population ’ .
5 The Criminal Law Revision Committee disagreed , recommending that a verdict of manslaughter should be possible where the use of some force was justified by the occasion and where D honestly believed that the force he used was reasonable in the circumstances .
6 It is no coincidence that Rousseau also believed that women were incapable of the development and education required for citizenship and ‘ must be trained to bear the yoke from the first … and to submit themselves to the will of others . ’
7 It should be added that Freud explicitly admitted that religious phenomena , both at the individual level and at the societal level , are overdetermined , so other factors , such as political and economic changes , could also affect people 's attitudes to religion .
8 This is not to say that workers necessarily believed or accepted the new image of employers especially as during the 1950s memories of the pre-war era were clearly resonant .
9 It means only that ideas both given and new will be subjected to scrutiny and not simply accepted on trust .
10 He must have suspected that his all British commission was hardly the kind of body that Kenyans either needed or were likely to listen to in 1972 .
11 In 1958 it seems that Eisenhower also hoped that his generosity in the nuclear field might encourage the British to transfer resources from their own programmes to a renewed conventional build-up .
12 It was halfway through a brilliant performance that Lowell scarcely heard when he remembered the present he 'd bought her .
13 Westminster County Court heard that an argument ensued and that Nicholas reputedly slapped and punched the girl fracturing her jaw .
14 To illustrate this with some further examples , there is surely nothing odd or unintelligible in statements such as that Dickens 's Micawber was a real life character , i.e. actually existed , that Napoleon actually existed , that Carthage once existed but no longer does , etc .
15 She knew that John truly believed that he was protecting her by keeping their love secret , but she was becoming frustrated and annoyed about the situation .
16 Fire was used for forest clearance and because slopes were steep soil erosion was rapid ; its effects were often so serious that productivity rapidly declined and new areas were cleared .
17 Beekeepers are concerned about the insecticide that drifts outside treated albeit in small volumes ; and small amounts of drifting herbicide can also seriously damage neighbouring crops .
18 Reinforce those opinions and attitudes already held where they still reflect what the company wants them to be , and thus protect the status quo .
19 The area of suggested centuriation lies well to the north of the town on Cliffe Marshes , and Nightingale even claimed that a plot measuring 2 by I actus ( =1 iugerum ) , which features on the 1840 tithe map and is still in the possession of a single owner , was a survivor of the Roman survey .
20 Serota was pleased that the public sector at least had the benefit of a system that ensured reasonable levels of pay ; no such system protected employees in the independent sector , while the pay and status of employees working for local authorities had increasingly been eroded , with the Director of Museums and Galleries often downgraded and answerable to a Director of Leisure Services .
21 Indeed the political theme for the day should be set at the morning 's press conferences , and local candidates and VIPs fully briefed and able to talk about or answer questions on that topic wherever they may be .
22 Three old cruisers , Thetis , Intrepid and Iphigenia largely stripped and filled with concrete , attempted to sink themselves at the mouth of the canal .
23 But the meetings and discussions also indicated that the British , after the defeat of the Axis , could find themselves exposed to American pressure over the future of the Empire , Imperial Preference and the Sterling Area .
24 These powers , which the reformers Ephialtes and Pericles tendentiously represented as ‘ usurped privileges ’ , were given to the council of 500 and to the People i.e. the Assembly and the law-courts .
25 The complete linkage of D15S12h and p thus suggested that D15S12h might be deleted in radiation-induced p -locus mutations , and Southern blot hybridization analysis demonstrated that all DNA fragments hybridizing to DN10 are deleted in the mouse mutations p r7FR6OLb , p 6H , p r46DFiOD , p 116G and p r25DVT ( Fig. 1 b ) .
26 An injection was swiftly administered , and Sister correctly reported that the patient had become uncontrollable and needed sedation .
27 Higher education , to many lecturers , is a matter of knowledge and skills consciously acquired and it eschews precisely those matters of thought , behaviour and belief which Lawton nominates .
28 As had been the case during the Exclusion Crisis , Tories and Anglicans repeatedly argued that the Nonconformists were acting on popish principles in seeking to destroy both Church and State .
29 I 'll tell you what Honey and Munnford actually found and what their findings were , we 'll also think about some more practical applications that if people learn in different ways , what impact does this have on the trainers .
30 Dearlove ( 1973 , p. 20 ) , for example , observed that the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea frequently ignored or resisted central government ‘ advice and direction ’ .
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