Example sentences of "[unc] [noun] [conj] [vb pp] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In The last Country Houses , a book which documents the death of the old tradition of hospitality , Clive Aslett records the response of a nouveau riche lady when told that some pleasant people lived near the rural seat her husband had just acquired . |
| 2 | The flowers caught Von Lemke 's fancy as ruined but at least not forbidden toys , perhaps . |
| 3 | They laid the Padre down at the Collector 's side as instructed and arranged his limbs in a suitable position of repose . |
| 4 | He confessed to having misappropriated $2.2bn from the Royal Family 's portfolio and disclosed that there were unrecorded deposits of $570m . |
| 5 | Wilko 's comment when asked if there 's anything he can do as a manager to counteract that sort of thing was , ‘ shoot him ’ ! |
| 6 | Example 2:18 Covenant to yield up tenant 's fixtures at the expiry or sooner determination of the tenancy to yield up the demised property including all tenant 's fixtures in good repair and clean and tidy Example 2:19 Covenant to remove tenant 's fixtures if required if so required by the landlord by written notice given not later than three months before the term date to remove ( or pay for the removal of ) all fixtures affixed to the demised property by the tenant or such of them as may be specified in the notice Example 2:20 Covenant by tenant to inquire about removal of fixtures not later than six months before the expiry of the term to inquire in writing of the landlord which ( if any ) tenant 's fixtures the landlord requires the tenant to remove on the termination of the term |
| 7 | ‘ Please , ’ Flora screeched , not comprehending Sister Ignatia 's offer but terrified that Anna would somehow bungle her chance , ‘ please ! ’ |
| 8 | They then took two weeks ' holiday and , on their return , gave one week 's notice and left when this notice period expired . |
| 9 | Reset switch S2 returns the ball to the bowler 's end when required as already explained and D10 is then extinguished . |
| 10 | An excellent air conditioning system , independently variable between the driver 's and passenger 's sides and fitted as standard , improves on an already good ventilation system , although its controls and high-tech graphic display are not easy to understand at a glance . |
| 11 | And as existing experience , unchecked by alternative views of collective reflection , becomes sedimented into teachers ' consciousness as valued and ‘ successful ’ procedure , so pedagogy undergoes petrification . |