Example sentences of "[conj] [verb] [prep] [noun sg] [art] " in BNC.

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1 Or swap for Fender The Twin amp , cash adjustment
2 You may have read in the press or seen on T.V. the proposed Regional Health Authority ( R.H.A. ) plans for ‘ improving ’ our health service , which include the closure of several of our local hospitals including ‘ The Sorrento ’ .
3 The magistrate decided whether to try a case summarily or to set in motion the process of committing it to a superior court .
4 ( a ) Stamp duty Where there has been a conveyance or transfer on sale a PD Form will be required ; if the consideration is less than £60,000 and the property already has registered title , the PD Form should be sent to HM Land Registry with the application for registration of the transfer ( the Stamp Duty ( Exempt Instruments ) Regulations 1985 ( SI No 1688 ) ) .
5 Or Stretched on earth the heart-smit heifers lie .
6 Neither manager would give a clue as to his team , or discuss in depth a match which could see the Republic qualify for the finals for the first time .
7 The coheirs will be able to claim the share of the estate , with Titius retaining or taking in advance the amount with which the testator wanted him to be content .
8 But if a judge errs the other way and fines a rapist a few hundred pounds , or puts on probation a bank robber with previous convictions who clearly ought to go directly to jail , nothing happens .
9 This prospectus contains information on full-time undergraduate courses which lead to a degree , diploma or certificate or fulfil in part the requirements of a professional body .
10 We need to beware of thinking a psychoanalyst 's couch would give us enough excuses either to blow away all our adult responsibilities , or to explain in detail every feature or peculiarity of our present thoughts or behaviour .
11 He was anxious about travelling , and worried that he might miss his train or enter by accident the wrong one : this was a fear that seems to have lingered since his youth when , as he said , " I found a variety of calamities to worry about .
12 Where the depths that made of Man a man ?
13 Let it be supposed that according to the usual methods of borrowing and funding , the Public Debts , during the present war , should encrease to no greater degree than they did in the last war ; which was about 30 millions : And let it be supposed , according to past experience , that in ten or twelve years after a peace ; we should be plunged into a fresh war ; which might encrease the debts of the nation 30 millions more , and that afterwards we should have another breathing time of ten or twelve years , and that according to custom a third war should ensue , no less expensive than each of the former two ; these three wars will swell the national debts to the amount of 170 millions , and that in little more than fifty years .
14 So that 's a that is n't a straight logarithmic curve , but that 's a thing that occurs in nature a lot and in electrical circuits , that 's a growth curve .
15 We used to , we , I used to go when my husband was alive we used to go to erm Devon cos I had a brother living in Devon we used to go there , but er unfortunately I lost him when he was only fifty with a coronary , and so erm , in , cos and after that I lost my husband you see so cos we I 've never been away like that before , not , not since , years ago that was , he 's been gone twenty one years this Christmas sixteenth might be so , I 've not been able to so I , I , I go with the erm , I went with the Red Cross this year the year before last I went erm er , Char Charlie took me away we went to er a chalet we stayed at and er a friend of mine we went there for a week had a week there , that poured of rain every day , this year it poured of rain every day
16 We have seen no reports , however , that describe in detail the use of such a service by local clinicians .
17 Assuming that it is what it should be , it does no more than incorporate into law a moral right existing independently of the law .
18 Elsewhere tractors had scoured deep gullies separated by huge ridges that threatened to strand the little car with its wheels thrashing uselessly in space .
19 That 's the way he wanted it and his own bosses at American International Pictures made further changes through the difficulties they anticipated in getting the film distributed to the cinemas ; it was quite probable that it would arouse backlash over its drug content , although , as John Baxter wrote in his review of Sixties films , it was one of those films that exposed with skill the psychological moral pressures vexing society .
20 The Teutonic Knights had indeed penetrated eastwards , but their influence , when it was not military , had been to spread a lifestyle and set of material , cultural and linguistic bearings rather than set in motion the bodily removal and resettlement of vast numbers of Germans .
21 Elephant conservation was not a top priority , nor was the sort of environmental planning that takes into consideration the needs of wildlife as well as those of humans .
22 Members from all areas in accounting and audit are being sought to join a group to help influence the development of electronic data interchange in a way that takes into account the profession 's requirements in the UK and Europe .
23 Medvedev called , in October 1988 , for an ‘ up-to-date conception of socialism ’ , one that took into account the diversity of experience of the other socialist countries and indeed the lessons that could be learned from the capitalist world .
24 Thus they have provided evidence that helps to date the eruption of Thera ( modern Santorini ) which virtually destroyed the Minoan town of Akrotiri in the seventeenth century BC .
25 The approach of the Court was that taking into account the three aggravating circumstances , the responsibility of the offender , the age of the girl and the degree of planning , the proper starting point would have been in the region of eight years : against that were the plea of guilty , the offender 's remorse and the effect on the offender of the double appearance .
26 By 1985 Soviet specialists acknowledged that taking into account the fact that the Latin American states were being ‘ drawn into the inter-American system ever more significantly ’ through ‘ their economic and political dependence on the United States ’ the issue of their ‘ full ‘ dissociation ’ from this system , of the creation of their own intergovernmental organisation independent of the United States , will be difficult to resolve ’ .
27 I knew many of the manufacturers from my brief career on the amateur circuit , and was always fascinated by the gimmicks that appeared without fail every year .
28 Yet when a man 's life is in balance , mirth is a spice and exhilarator that gives to life an added delight .
29 The 1980s ended not only with disputes about an unprecedented governmental curb on broadcasts by Irish extremists , but with a reconstruction of the broadcasting system that put in question the very principles of traditional ‘ public service broadcasting ’ .
30 A national minimum income can be achieved through integrated tax and benefit systems that take into account a person 's total net income — taking all factors into account .
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