Example sentences of "[noun sg] [unc] [noun] [verb] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Any lender who displayed the Association 's symbol indicating he was a member was also publicly acknowledging adherence to the Code . |
| 2 | One casualty of the war was the British Deaf & Dumb Association 's plans to celebrate its Jubilee year in 1940 . |
| 3 | Royal Salute The Association 's flight passing Her Majesty The Queen outside Buckingham Palace on September 15th . |
| 4 | Jane Lucas describes the different types and the importance of your horse 's temperament suiting your needs . |
| 5 | A touch of restraint on his horse 's reins to reduce its gallop and an extravagant sign of the cross were the best amends he could make this time for his inability to comply . |
| 6 | Where such a step-by-step approach is not appropriate , and it does restrict the contractor 's freedom to use his own judgement in areas where he may be better informed than his customer , an approach that divides risk and reward on a reasonably equitable basis between customer and contractor may be a useful option . |
| 7 | Chris explained : ‘ James here is our scorer and Mr Marshall signalled four wides when there was a wide and the ball went to the boundary , but the other side 's scorer says you ca n't have four wides at once , only one , and the other three must count as byes . |
| 8 | How fond he had been of darling Mou-Mou … it broke Mummy 's heart to have her put down , but it was the kindest thing to do … . |
| 9 | Let , let mummy , mummy 's birthday let her open it |
| 10 | For example , a husband whose wife was incapacitated by the defendant 's negligence had his own action against the defendant for the value of the domestic services which she had formerly rendered and for the loss of her ‘ consortium ’ ( or society ) and a master had a remedy for ‘ enticement ’ against one who wrongfully persuaded his servant to leave his employment . |
| 11 | The second case was Hall v Avon AHA [ 1980 ] 1 All ER 516 in which the Court of Appeal held that the plaintiff can not insist , as of right , upon having his own doctor present when the defendant 's doctor examines him . |
| 12 | Even , however , if it was rightly decided , it is remote from the present issue , since it proceeded on the basis that the giving of surety for a defendant 's bail created something in the nature of a civil debt . |
| 13 | ‘ In addition to interfering with existing contracts , ’ said Lord Reid ‘ the defendant 's action made it practically impossible for the appellants to do any new business with the barge hirers . |
| 14 | Someone came to collect it , but the defendant 's mother withheld it and contacted the police . |
| 15 | CONNOISSEURS of the bizarre will recall the night Sheffield Wednesday players spent on wintry moorland , one of their ex-commando trainer 's ploys to get them out of the Third Division . |
| 16 | The Corporal 's face said it all . |
| 17 | Nevertheless he shot the ‘ Singapore Tiger ’ , an arrogant character who had been seen several times before and was strutting ahead of his large patrol when the Corporal 's bullet killed him . |
| 18 | Stuart Downing , editor of the club 's fanzine Fly Me To The Moon , was at Filbert Street , and said : ‘ It was his first goal and it was natural he wanted to celebrate . |
| 19 | The club 's chairman says he 's doing all in his power to persuade him to stay on . |
| 20 | St Bernards had placed a fee on this transfer should he go to a Football League club so Palace had to settle with them and with Kettering , but his eminent place in the club 's history assures us that if Palace had had to pay a dozen clubs , it would have been money well spent . |
| 21 | But the club 's rhetoric echoes his own recent comments that economic reform should be a ‘ means to an end rather than a goal in itself ’ . |
| 22 | WEST HAM stalwart Tony Gale last night hit out at the club 's decision to place him on the transfer list . |
| 23 | Simpson says the club 's predicament left him little choice but to leave . |
| 24 | BBC Radio 1 is the most influential radio station in Britain and it is every plugger 's dream to get their records regularly on to Radio 1 's ‘ A ’ list . |
| 25 | Dressed in silk and ablaze with jewellery , apparently to prove that Donna 's inheritance was no myth , Mavis Bricknell stumbled off towards the toilet room at the dome car 's entrance saying she must repair the ravages to her face , and presently she came back , screaming loudly . |
| 26 | The second lorry ran into the car 's side sandwiching him in the wreckage . |
| 27 | Solar energy is converted by cells on the Solar Car 's flanks to drive its electric motor and recharge its back-up batteries . |
| 28 | Frederica 's quick mind 's eye saw what Crowe saw : a figure broomstick-thin against the dune , splay-footed in sensible sandals , thin-shouldered in the provincial flowered sundress , with its white pique triangles below the straps , butterfly-bowed on the small breasts , plain , yes , but not shockingly or brilliantly plain , smart in Calverley , unexceptionable in Nîmes and Bargemon , dowdy in this company . |
| 29 | My mind 's eye saw it well tamed and abloom with all kinds of ground-cover plants . |
| 30 | Always in your mind 's eye see yourself as you stretch either upwards or towards your sides , ‘ growing ’ at least two inches out of the hip . |