Example sentences of "[vb past] [adv] [conj] [pron] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 If at the time any claim arises under this Policy there is any other existing insurance covering the same loss damage or liability the Corporation shall not be liable to pay or contribute more than its rateable proportion of any such claim provided always that nothing in this condition shall impose on the Corporation any liability from which but for this condition it would have been relieved under the provisions of Proviso ( a ) of Paragraph 2 of Section A of this policy .
2 I howled with the pain , howled again when something like a mountain fell crushingly on me as Posi hurled us straight back up to Highlight .
3 Held ( 1 ) that the public interest in preserving confidentiality underlying the particular implied undertaking by B. added little if anything to the public interest which gave rise to the basic claim of public interest immunity attaching to the authority 's documents ; so that , if that immunity ought properly to be overridden in the light of countervailing public interest arising , that countervailing interest would also outweigh such limited value as still attached to B. 's implied undertaking ( post , pp. 926H — 927A ) .
4 They reckoned then that anything in the river would have been sent half way across to Norway so that put paid to that search .
5 They 're perhaps little er more about the condition of the granules of a powder used for compressing into tablets , and the coating , how shall we coat it so that it washed away at once , dissolved slowly or anything like that .
6 Sensing an improvement of story , Kent agreed even though nothing of distaste was uncovered .
7 ‘ We 've been refusing that man a cheque book for months but he just went inside and someone from senior management , who has n't been behind a counter for years , just hands one over without a thought . ’
8 Landau and Boorsch agreed to differ in the catalogue to the extent that the former proposed adding four further prints to the canon of seven generally accepted autograph works while Ms Boorsch felt strongly that none of them was by his hand .
9 It emerged afterwards that nobody in Iran had known who McFarlane/Devlin was .
10 ‘ But , gentlemen , if Quinn was not involved , he got closer than anyone to them , saw them , spoke to them .
11 He remembered the menacing phone-calls to Nicola and wondered aloud whether someone from a drugs syndicate had been trying to scare her .
12 The floodgates opened for the third successive year as Fiji swept all before they with a breathtaking display of almost faultless sevens despite a downpour which reduced the Hong Kong Sevens venue to a quagmire .
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