Example sentences of "[vb -s] [art] [noun] that [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But in this very satisfaction lies the difficulty that for twenty years or more a good deal of self-esteem and affirmation has depended upon the parenting role . |
| 2 | ( This emphasises the point that before accepting any cheque proof of identity should be sought . ) |
| 3 | Section 28 has brought further uncertainty to the field of censorship and the law , and as a result further weakens the direction that in censorship librarians should be guided by the law . |
| 4 | Any clause containing the right for the landlord to vary the lease more substantially should be resisted strongly and the footnote to this clause contains the suggestion that in such circumstances the tenant should insist on a provision that no variation be made which would , eg reduce the area of the premises or affect their use or increase the tenant 's liability under the lease . |
| 5 | One has the impression that in the time that followed the war , compared with the pre-war period , there occurred a change which might be called a loosening of manners . |
| 6 | Re London Wine Co ( Shippers ) ( 1986 Q.B.D. ) also illustrates the principle that for an appropriation there has to be an apparent intention to attach the goods irrevocably to the contract . |
| 7 | CPRW has no doubt that in this particular instance a decision to provide planning consent would be quite disastrous , whereas a rejection would strengthen the value of National Park designation at a time when development pressures of the kind being considered are on the increase . |
| 8 | However , the co-existence of a lexical ambiguity in no way alters the fact that in both types of instance — ordinary structural ambiguity and the distinction between associative and ascriptive — there are two different patterns of relationship holding between elements of the linguistic structure . |
| 9 | But to attempt to isolate them , in practice , can be no more than an illustrative device since the language-game we use of human beings encapsulates the possibility that at any moment Mary can be summoned from such a state , or summon herself , to one of reflection about her reasons for adopting this or that tactic . |
| 10 | This simply confirms the fact that to the very end of his life , Klemperer remained a controversial musical figure , stamping his own individual authority on any music he conducted . |
| 11 | He boasts of his restaurant in Barnes , assures the actors that as a restaurateur he , too , is something of a performer ( ’ flambe is not flambe without flair ’ ) , and laughs delightedly at his own jokes . |
| 12 | This raises the possibility that in some instances the number of authors may be negotiable : by limiting the number of cited authors to six , last authors receive acknowledgment in citation listings . |
| 13 | What I am trying to do is to , is to question the wisdom of introducing more rules and regulations and every time I try and raise this issue , whether it be in standing committee or on the floor of the house , quite understandably the chairman or the speaker , deputy speaker in your case , raises the point that in fact I 'm going outside the rules and regulations and the result is you can never challenge the whole principle because every time one tries to challenge it one gets up and that 's the disease I 'm afraid we 've now er facing in this country . |
| 14 | Furthermore , a history of failure in an important aspect of one 's life will also be likely to affect the meaning and interpretation put on further failures , and increases the likelihood that in the context of the person 's life , the event will pose a marked and long-term threat of loss — in the first example above , of the possibility of becoming a parent . |
| 15 | A further vicious twist in this kind of representation , again remarked by Richard Plant in The Pink Triangle , concerns the way that in the Nazi concentration camps homosexual inmates were held responsible by non-homosexual inmates for crimes committed by homosexual guards : ‘ homosexual guards , however hostile , were seen by non-gay prisoners as belonging to the homosexual underclass . |
| 16 | This underlines the fact that in nuclear matters , as in the laws of war generally , domestic law may be very important both as a source of the law and as providing some sanctions . |
| 17 | It introduces the thought that in his speech as well as in his writing , Johnson understood that the essence of art lies in the perfect marriage of form and content , therefore , Boswell may have reached for an accuracy beyond sycophancy . |
| 18 | I think it is helpful to think of the latter as debtor ( creditor-supplier ) agreements since this emphasizes the fact that in such agreements there is some connection between the creditor and the supplier : either they are the same person eg in the credit-sale , conditional sale , of HP agreement ; or there are business arrangements between them . |
| 19 | Now , the fact of a past service raises an implication that at the time it was rendered it was to be paid for , and , if it was a service which was to be paid for , when you get in the subsequent document a promise to pay , that promise may be treated either as an admission which evidences or as a positive bargain which fixes the amount of that reasonable remuneration on the faith of which the service was originally rendered . |
| 20 | The Supreme Court taxing officer takes the view that on the basis of the evidence that they have seen these figures are probably accurate and it is therefore for the paying party to show why the rates should not be applied . |
| 21 | At least one taxing officer takes the view that as a rule of thumb he would be prepared to allow one hour 's perusals for each month of the litigation . |
| 22 | In view of the decision in CIR v Eurocopy plc [ 1991 ] STC 707 , the Revenue takes the view that in practice alterations to the terms of approved employee share schemes that effect a change in the rights of existing option holders are unlikely to be approved . |
| 23 | The Government takes the view that by giving employees a direct stake in the ownership and prosperity of the businesses for which they work , employers give their employees greater involvement and are able to focus the enthusiasm and commitment of those employees to their mutual benefit . |
| 24 | There are many things that I can do now , but could n't do as a young man , which contradicts the notion that in order to be a good instrumentalist you have to acquire a comprehensive technique i your teens . |
| 25 | This reflects the fact that with enough technological and/or organisational expertise , you can either greatly reduce the requirements for these inputs , find substitutes , or actually create them de novo . |
| 26 | Underneath one of the porticos is a memorial plaque that bemoans the fact that in any dispute it is only ever the lawyers who grow fat ! |
| 27 | It demands a carcase that in British terms is almost unsaleable . |
| 28 | Tupper tells the story that for the evening following that most notorious of all war crimes committed between 1914 and 1918 , the torpedoing and sinking by a German U-boat of the unarmed liner Lusitania , with 702 seamen and over 1,000 passengers , including women and children on board , on 7 May 1915 , a concert had been arranged at Eastcote , with artistes from London and Northampton . |
| 29 | Thus he expresses the realisation that in the still mourning is a moving power and the lyric ends with another juxtaposition , this time of two positive certainties , of the reality of the vision longed for , and of the recognition that the power to realise it is love which on man 's part essentially expresses its dynamic nature by means of patience , " the faith and the love and the hope are all in the waiting " . |
| 30 | The second law expresses the fact that in the process |