Example sentences of "[vb pp] [conj] [pron] [verb] [conj] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Any party who seeks to charge an accounting party with an amount beyond that which he has by his account admitted to have received or who alleges that any item in his account is erroneous in respect of amount or in any other respect must give him notice thereof stating , so far as he is able , the amount sought to be charged with brief particulars thereof or , as the case may be , the grounds for alleging that the item is erroneous .
2 But oh , the glory and the convenience of skiing in resorts where you step into your bindings and ski down to the lift without setting foot to snow , where you cruise all day on networks so meticulously designed that you have but to descend to find another fan of lifts at your disposal .
3 He 's forgotten that we did but I 'm not gon na tell him that .
4 Tutors also reported that they felt that Access students compared well with other students .
5 Miss Hannah Hauxwell , dressed in men 's trousers and old jacket so torn that it looked as though savaging by wolf packs had once been part of her daily routine , looked at me mildly .
6 I felt really devastated that we lost and for that reason I have been looking forward to playing in this event again . ’
7 if he believes that a criminal offence has been committed and he believes that the officer ought to be charged .
8 Many techniques for stress reduction can be appropriated by the same injunctions to succeed that got you stressed in the first place , and should be discontinued if you spot that they have been subverted in this way ( unless your goal has also changed along the way from stress reduction to record-breaking ) .
9 My attackers had scattered and I assumed that a teacher was approaching along the corridor .
10 They explained that the meeting was cancelled and everyone dispersed as it had been confirmed that the government was about to arrest all strike leaders .
11 There is , however , a difference between imposing liability where the company has collapsed and it emerges that a director has been in total dereliction of duty or something close to it , and using the law to promote managerial dynamism .
12 A fierce tank battle raged in the western approaches to the Bosnian capital Sarajevo and Bosnian radio reported that 18 children had been wounded and one killed when a shell hit their school .
13 He sat where he had sat and she sat where she had sat and he stared and stared at her , eyes bright with lust .
14 He sat where he had sat and she sat where she had sat and he stared and stared at her , eyes bright with lust .
15 but should you have , should you have doubts about that my Lord then er what we urged your Lordship to do would be in your judgment er to include a consideration of the strength of the case er your Lordship is seized of the matter now , if your Lordship er considers that there are issues of law which require clarification from the European court of justice and in competition cases all the European court candid on references is to give guidance on questions of law , your Lordship identifies questions of law which need to be i which need to be resolved and you think that it is the most appropriate course to refer a question , then we would ask that your Lordship consider in the interim the position of the , the Lloyds Act clauses there are sort to be challenged by the defences because it will be
16 Details remain to be resolved and I hope that it will be possible to resolve them quickly .
17 Inside Frances , the cushion of fluid was crystals , her bones ground together , their cartilage dry as rawhide ; her veins were clogged and everything chafed and griped .
18 ‘ We believe two Somalis were wounded but they fled and two US Army Rangers were slightly wounded , ’ Major David Stockwell said .
19 Dependence often develops , but need not necessarily be discouraged unless it persists when the patient has managed to overcome most or all of his problems .
20 The former can do no more than skim the surface of an area which has recently been very heavily mined ; the latter is included because I think that this theory , though recent , is more than a passing fashion and contains some insights into the nature of knowledge .
21 Enjoyed while they lasted and ended by mutual consent when the time came to move on , usually because both the woman concerned and I knew from the start that it was n't going to be a lifelong affair . ’
22 ‘ There was a feeling of disappointment that we were held to a draw in Bruges and the atmosphere in the dressing room at the Olympiastadion only lifted after we heard that Marseille had suffered the same result against CSKA , ’ said McCall .
23 er , we 'll get it all sorted , you know what you like , you sit there and you think oh I want it , to get it all sorted before I go and move , it 'll just have to be in a tip for a while .
24 ‘ I had rather expected before I went that I might not be taken seriously as a woman .
25 A spokesman for the OFT said the complaints would be considered before it decided whether to demand assurances concerning the company 's future behaviour .
26 and , a relationship built up , especially between myself and the surrogate and life was devastated when we parted and my daughter will always know how much her genetic mother loves her and how much I love her obviously .
27 As George Graham put it : ‘ The day has come when we see that the country has gone to the dogs .
28 Because these will be resent as we know that have individual needs in individual ways and they often rub off one against the other if they live in closeness as we all do .
29 This apparent contradiction is only resolved when we realize that man in his ( sic ) present state is sub-human — ie less than God intended and created .
30 The issue of selecting an NSF candidate for the ( as yet unannounced ) presidential elections was not resolved when it emerged that any candidate would be required to endorse Roman 's programme .
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