Example sentences of "a [noun] [prep] [noun] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If , on the other hand , he was stating as a matter of principle that the coupling of a protest with a payment of money unlawfully demanded per se rendered that payment recoverable , he was expressing views for which no authority prior to that date has been cited to this House and which were contrary to those expressed by Lord Reading C.J. in Maskell v. Horner . |
| 2 | by order 22 rule 1 it is possible to make a payment into court even though the writ has not been served but only issued.in such circumstances it not necessary to enter an appearance . |
| 3 | Were actually are making a profit we said at the beginning we do get a payment from petticoats so I do n't see that arrangement actually changing but it suits the trust were not very good at running restaurant 's . . |
| 4 | In a fierce , raw and , at times , downright nasty battle , Barnes led his besieged troops to glory only to hit out in a variety of directions afterwards . |
| 5 | Individuals belong to a variety of groups so any classification is subject to the perceptions of the members involved . |
| 6 | Clearly , that is at variance with the TRRL work where , if safety grounds alone do not justify ‘ cost-effective ’ treatment , then no measures would be taken , despite the fact that on a variety of criteria together treatment would most probably be worthwhile . |
| 7 | Or is there some Steffi-crazy fan out there inundating the Tennis World office with letters cunningly disguised in a variety of handwriting just to confuse us ? |
| 8 | Remote sensing and image analysis support a variety of programmes both overseas ( mainly funded by ODA ) and in the United Kingdom . |
| 9 | I suppose I like to do a variety of things too much . ’ |
| 10 | Erm yes so there 's a variety of things there . |
| 11 | What we 're trying is to work through a variety of things now to insure we get as many bobbies as possible back on the beat . |
| 12 | ( iv ) Teachers should discuss a variety of works so as to bring out the range and effects of different types of sound patterning , eg alliteration , assonance , rhymes , onomatopoeia , and of figures of speech , eg similes , metaphors , personifications . |
| 13 | My name received a variety of treatments too . |
| 14 | Routes could be planned for a variety of jumps etc . |
| 15 | Babies are conceived for a variety of reasons apart from basic urges — some over a wayward partner who shows signs of straying from the fold ; in competition with a sister who has recently conceived or in determination to produce the first grandchild . |
| 16 | for a variety of reasons only work certain days . |
| 17 | Needless to say the proposed settlement — widely publicised — drew a good deal of criticism , almost entirely from the Left who were for a variety of reasons extremely hostile to white Rhodesians . |
| 18 | With regard to elderly people , Allan suggests that , in any case , old people have for a variety of reasons quite small friendship circles and that even within those circles |
| 19 | Some database software come " content for pupils to use as a source of information e.g. QUES1 as books come in a variety of formats so does computer soft " Viewdata software such as COMMUNITEL , with pages down from Frestel , comes closest to the description of a book with and page numbers . |
| 20 | So I 've decided to place my trust in a retailer and rely on my common sense and experience when it comes to assembling packages from a variety of sources rather than one . |
| 21 | She says you have to have evidence of continued use over a period of time and in a variety of sources so that it 's not just very specialised and short-lived . |
| 22 | The aim of every cross country rider is to negotiate a variety of obstacles as quickly and safely as possible . |
| 23 | An individual or organisation may face action for a variety of Torts e.g. defamation , negligence , nuisance or trespass . |
| 24 | In this part of the interview the respondents were asked to perform a variety of tests so that the interviewers could observe their capacity to cope with some of the tasks usually needed for people to live independently . |
| 25 | They might work in the graduate school of a good American university , where a variety of methods already abounds . |
| 26 | To perform this task the departments store a variety of information either electronically or in hard copy . |
| 27 | In fact , the Port of Rotterdam offers you a variety of facilities so complete that other ports can only dream of them . |
| 28 | At the newer universities and polytechnics the process of institutional growth had led to a variety of adjustments both in the modes of teaching ( most notably through the introduction of the seminar ) and curriculum ( with a more modern and selective emphasis , and the use of the period study ) . |
| 29 | As Charles stood in his doorway and looked around , he must have seen a bustle of activity and a variety of dwellings only possible before the days of clinical town planning . |
| 30 | The Clark 's Yard Traders Association welcomed the proposals but stressed the need for a variety of shops so trade would not be taken away from existing cafes . |