Example sentences of "[subord] a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He could not know that Sophia was taking a keen interest in him and had even been considering him — provided he were not divorced or otherwise unsuitable-as a husband for her sister . |
| 2 | Would seeing a re-run of the incident , as he had recounted it , help Terry Gill to a firmer conclusion ? |
| 3 | Not exactly lazy — although that is how he describes himself-as a delegator and motivator he had always excelled and now found himself less directly occupied . |
| 4 | Where a presentation is necessarily complicated and lengthy , the salesperson would be well advised to pause at various points and simply ask if there are any questions . |
| 5 | Where a landscape is dominated by yang forms , perhaps high in the mountains , the most desirable spot would be one that had yin characteristics . |
| 6 | While the court will not permit technical infringement of the rules to defeat the ends of justice , where a requirement affecting the essential rights of a contemnor has not been complied with , this court will not use its powers to correct the order . |
| 7 | We keep a note of any problems and arrange follow-up if necessary , especially where a module has been refused certification . ’ |
| 8 | ‘ Most of our problems would be resolved on the spot — for example , where a module summary form was incomplete , ’ commented Fiona Baikie . |
| 9 | However , where a module has already been offlined , the offline request is effected immediately and independently of the next offline session . |
| 10 | ‘ We are asking staff who have not been given another location to turn up at their nearest branch , where a desk and computer terminal will be provided for them . ’ |
| 11 | Where a bankruptcy order has been made other than on the debtor 's petition , the bankrupt must submit to the official receiver a statement of his affairs within twenty-one days of the bankruptcy order or within such longer period as the official receiver may allow ( s 288(1) and ( 3 ) ) or the court may allow ( r 6.62 ) . |
| 12 | WORK should be completed this week on safety measures being put in place on a busy road outside an infants school where a crossing patrol was axed . |
| 13 | Where a guardian ad litem is not appointed initially there is power to appoint at any subsequent stage in the proceedings . |
| 14 | Where a guardian ad litem has been appointed the solicitor must take instructions from the guardian . |
| 15 | This is additional to the report the guardian ad litem is obliged to prepare although it would be unusual to request a report from a court welfare officer where a guardian is already involved . |
| 16 | Where a panel is composed of just two people a direct rivalry may spring up about who is in charge . |
| 17 | Thirdly , there may be a combined rota/panel scheme where a panel normally operates but there is a rota at certain times , such as at night , weekends or bank holidays . |
| 18 | In d'Abreu ( Arthur ) v IRC [ 1978 ] STC 538 , it was held that where a parent released and assigned a right to income , which she had under a trust , for the benefit of her children , there was a sufficient disposition to come within s663 . |
| 19 | So information obtained in the pursuit of welfare , with which a parent may wish to co-operate , may be used in the context of justice , where a parent may wish to dispute the facts and their interpretation . |
| 20 | Like the Jews the Scots were a talented and creative people who had exported themselves all over the world ; there was hardly a country anywhere where a quorum of doctors , dentists , teachers , sailors , engineers , could not be assembled for a Burns Night supper or St Andrew 's Day dinner . |
| 21 | Where a character is obviously working class , such as in ‘ It Takes Two to Tango ’ , where the heiress ' dancing partner is a bit of ‘ rough ’ , the dialogue is written as Cockney ! |
| 22 | But his own world had stretched to the hinterland of the Gulf states , where a mixture of religion , politics and blood feuds made death a beginning rather than an end . |
| 23 | The extent of such effects is explored in Chapters 6 and 7 , where a mixture of broad- mid- and fine-class primitives are used during access . |
| 24 | Similarly there is no liability if a railway company , acting upon A 's directions , carries B's goods , honestly believing that A has B's authority to give such directions or , of course , where a finder removes them to a place of safety . |
| 25 | Railings survive where a hazard would have been created by their removal — for example , beside steps or around basement areas — but Victorian houses , which often had front gardens , suffered badly . |
| 26 | Whether or not any address is within the district of any particular county court can usually only be reliably ascertained by inquiry at the court office where a directory is held . |
| 27 | The high esteem in which he was held was shown at his funeral where a tribute to his great accomplishments for deaf education in Leeds was paid by the Director of Education for the district . |
| 28 | I felt that on this particular piece it did struggle through the heartwood at times , especially on the figure 's right-hand side as this was extremely hard in places , with dense interlocking grain where a branch or branches had formed . |
| 29 | DPP ( 1937 ) , where a driver had killed a pedestrian whilst overtaking another car . |
| 30 | Where a driver says ‘ I was blinded by the sun ’ or ‘ There was a patch of fog ’ or ‘ The road was covered with black ice ’ , he should have stopped , reduced his speed or driven at a speed which was safe . |