Example sentences of "a suspended " in BNC.
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| 1 | You 'll also need special floor tile adhesive ; there 's a waterproof type for bathrooms , and a flexible type which you use when tiling on a suspended timber floor . |
| 2 | In 1982 Mrs Chamberlain was sentenced to life imprisonment for murder , while her husband was convicted as an accessory and given a suspended 18-month jail term . |
| 3 | Following the installation of a suspended ceiling of plasterboard and plaster skim coat below these joists , a headroom of 2.6m ( 8–1/2ft ) could be achieved in the new upper storey , the floor of which was formed from boards nailed to 50 x 150mm ( 2 x 6in ) joists at 400mm ( 16in ) centres . |
| 4 | Out on the corridor , Nurse Bodkin was hovering hopefully near a suspended piece of mistletoe . |
| 5 | THE Court of Appeal yesterday quashed a suspended sentence received by a man convicted of indecent assault and incest with his 15-year-old daughter , despite submissions by the Attorney-General , Sir Patrick Mayhew , QC , that the sentence was too lenient . |
| 6 | US prosecutors and lawyers for Imelda Marcos , widow of the late Philippines president , have discussed a possible deal for her to plead guilty and make a full disclosure in a racketeering case in exchange for a suspended sentence , Manila 's chief government lawyer said yesterday . |
| 7 | From time to time there are cases where the provocation is so gross and so strong that a court imposes a very short prison sentence or even a suspended sentence for the manslaughter — typically , cases where a wife , son , or daughter kills a persistently bullying husband or father — and such cases raise the more general question of whether provocation should ever be a complete defence to homicide or to other crimes . |
| 8 | Thus a suspended network , uniformly loaded , can be used as a negative model for a convex shell . |
| 9 | If the house already has a suspended floor , a good do-it-yourself person can do the job . ’ |
| 10 | I am going to lay some parquet panels on a suspended timber floor . |
| 11 | It 's acceptable to lay the parquet directly on a suspended timber floor fitted with ordinary floorboards , so long as the boards are firmly fixed and not warped . |
| 12 | Where one such lift is used the dock and load would be balanced by a suspended weight but two such lifts would generally be arranged to work simultaneously in opposite directions so as to balance each other . |
| 13 | Subsequent notification to each individual affected by a suspended measure might well jeopardise the long-term purpose that originally prompted the surveillance . |
| 14 | If the house has a suspended floor there will be radon-rich air underneath , so an intact flexible membrane of 1000 gauge building polythene could be laid under carpets to exclude air . |
| 15 | High latitude and frequent cloudiness provide only a short growing season , and a suspended peat limits photosynthesis to shallow photic ( light ) zone of about 6 m . |
| 16 | They developed the technique used by Schmidt to melt the urania — firing high-powered carbon dioxide lasers onto a suspended disc of uranium dioxide fuel . |
| 17 | A suspended second ( or ‘ sus 2 ’ ) chord is one in which the major or minor 3rd is replaced by the second to create a more unfinished , open , suspended feel . |
| 18 | He has also made the ‘ Chorus Line ’ of paired sets of dancing legs and even a soccer tackle with contrasting team shorts on the legs plus a suspended ball ! |
| 19 | Conversely , views showing the exteriors of undertakers ' and funeral furnishers ' are less rare , probably the most well-known image being the shop sign appearing in Hogarth 's engraving , Gin Lane , showing a suspended coffin and figure of Time . |
| 20 | Hospital consultant Nigel Cox , 47 , was given a suspended sentence at Winchester Crown Court in September , faces a General Medical Council hearing on Monday . |
| 21 | He now also has a suspended fine of Pounds 1,500 hanging over him until 1994 . |
| 22 | Just days after giving Jones a suspended sentence and a £20,000 ine , it emerged that the makers of ‘ Soccer 's Hard Men ’ , Video Vision , had paid Watershed — who have a deal with the FA — for footage . |
| 23 | Jones was handed the biggest fine in FA history on Tuesday and given a suspended six-month ban for his part in the video ‘ Soccer 's Hard Men ’ . |
| 24 | Name the doctor given a suspended prison sentence for the attempted murder of a dying patient . |
| 25 | EX-BOXER Danny McAlinden , 44 , got a suspended nine months ' jail yesterday over a pub brawl at Walworth , south London . |
| 26 | MERCY killing doctor Nigel Cox walked free yesterday when a judge gave him a suspended 12-month prison sentence . |
| 27 | He was given a suspended sentence and declared a disqualified person by the Jockey Club after it was discovered that a winning horse called Flockton Grey was a ringer . |
| 28 | John Spence , 22 , was given a suspended four month sentence , David Spence , 17 , a conditional discharge , and Irene Spence , 19 , was fined £150 . |
| 29 | FORMER Fulham footballer Gary Cobb was given a suspended jail sentence yesterday for attacking a detective . |
| 30 | Cowden , from Kilburn , North London , admitted attempted robbery and was given a suspended two-year prison sentence . |