Example sentences of "[to-vb] [prep] [noun sg] of [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | For we understand that Dexter — the man who sacked David Gower — is set to go as chairman of selectors . |
| 2 | If you can be as … affected as you seem to have been by answering journalists ' questions , perhaps I 'd be wiser to wait for publication of results , like everyone else . |
| 3 | ( The lack of teeth in terms of penalties is compounded by a lack of powers to search for evidence of abuses . ) |
| 4 | Moreover , these larger organisations are better equipped to arrange for training of apprentices . |
| 5 | Due diligence will be undertaken by a number of different advisers to Newco and the investors , and in certain transactions it is advisable for these parties to meet before the exercise in order not to duplicate work and to provide for cross-fertilisation of ideas . |
| 6 | Individuals have gone on to work in support of bands such as Bon Jovi , to take part in national competitions , to form club acts and to undertake the musician 's bread and butter work playing in theatre bands . |
| 7 | They are expressive of the sentiments of retributive justice that Beccaria wished to exclude from consideration of punishments . |
| 8 | For instance , when a teacher is speaking or demonstrating it is better not to stand in front of windows . |
| 9 | And I think you 've got ta address my doubts because if I have doubts how am I going to stand in front of members and say hang on a minute , I can give you all of these answers , I can tell you what unison 's going to be like and this is what 's been decided , now come back to me and give me your fears , give me your doubts and I 'll go and take them on to represent you . |
| 10 | Grimma opened her mouth to say : Do n't be stupid , you idiots , Arnold Bros ( est. 1905 ) does n't want you to stand in front of cars . |
| 11 | 10 What number is 7 less than The agents were using algebra to keep their numbers secret , by using letters to stand in place of numbers . |
| 12 | The Attorney General said he would do his best to work on behalf of members . |
| 13 | While English tends to modify by use of adjectives or adverbs , BSL tends to use inflection especially in relation to the verb and it is this which makes its story formation rather different . |
| 14 | This is the sum which the Lord Chancellor has indicated he has to find by way of savings in the legal aid scheme to meet Treasury targets in 1993/4 . |
| 15 | The Unfair Contract Terms Act 1977 applies to these analogous contracts in the same way as it applies to contract of sale of goods . |
| 16 | Erm I think really for Mr to talk about washing of hands er he 's got some brass neck when I remember every year , every year I mean hopefully he wo n't be able to do this next year , what does he say it 's your budget and he looks over there your budget , you implement it . |
| 17 | VMark Software Inc is setting up UK and European subsidiaries in Frensham , Surrey , and Paris , France : VMark UK Ltd is headed-up by Ed Aston , whilst Freddies Rodriguez continues to serve as manager of operations , now at VMark Europe Inc . |
| 18 | The USA had also resisted including the " most favoured nation " principle for services on a global basis , which would require that countries treated all trading partners alike ; the USA wanted to be free to discriminate in favour of countries which opened their markets to US services [ see also pp. 37228-29 ] . |
| 19 | The selectors in 1991 chose 32% women artists for the final show , whereas this year 's show has 52% women artists ; although this did not reflect any conscious intention on the selectors part to discriminate in favour of women . |
| 20 | The close agreement between the teams ' assessment diagnoses and those made by formal psychiatric review is reassuring , in that the multidisciplinary approach to initial assessment seems not to lead to misdiagnosis of patients . |
| 21 | 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 |
| 22 | Subsections ( 3 ) to ( 7 ) of section 61 enable the Secretary of State , or the S.I.B. , to apply for disgorgement of profits orders or compensation for loss orders for the benefit of investors as a class . |
| 23 | No longer would their errors be held to ridicule in respect of run-outs , stumpings and certain other contentious issues ( but not lbws or bat-pad catches — though there could be a case for relieving the umpires of the task of no-balling ) ; nor could players justifiably feel disgruntled for the superior eye of the camera would be deciding their fates with pronounced accuracy , ensuring that justice was done and seen to be done . |
| 24 | An increased ceiling was also to apply in respect of rebates for the community charge ( poll tax ) which was being introduced in England and Wales from April 1 , 1990 , to replace domestic rates [ see below ] . |
| 25 | ‘ Well , it 's a bit embarrassing to play in front of kids who wear Skid Row T-shirts , y'know ? ’ he chuckles . |
| 26 | A mini project which evolved from the billings project was set up to look at reconciliation of hours paid to employees with hours billed to clients . |
| 27 | You have to look at quality of earnings over the next decade , not over the next year . |
| 28 | International : UN appeals for help to deal with flood of refugees |
| 29 | This can be used to reinforce the differences between preference and ordinary shares although in this case the explanation does not lie in that direction as there are no preference shares ; rather the explanation is more to do with stability of dividends in an attempt to bolster shareholders ' confidence . |
| 30 | It 's it 's to do with signing of cheques . |