Example sentences of "[verb] [noun] [adj] [prep] a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The member who brought this matter to our notice stated that had he known about this in one particular case , a capital gains tax assessment due by a client would not have become payable in consequence of the option available to pay at one-half the taxpayer 's rate of income tax . |
| 2 | She found Colin asleep on a rattan lounger on the veranda of his cottage in Holetown . |
| 3 | Not noticing Luch half-asleep in a corner , he stood over the bed . |
| 4 | They can also buy equipment such as a typewriter or calculator . |
| 5 | The problem had not appeared overnight ; he was not leaping feet first into a situation that he had not thought about . |
| 6 | There are also trading barriers such as a lack of detailed marketing and distribution and other sorts of business information , which could restrict the ability of companies to conduct cross-frontier operations . |
| 7 | Woodmill defeated Humberside 3–2 with a winner inside the last thirty seconds . |
| 8 | All roads seem to lead to Hewlett-Packard Co these days , and the company has now won Fujitsu Ltd as a licensee for its SoftBench framework for creating open integrated software development environments — the first licence on the thing in Japan . |
| 9 | All roads seem to lead to Hewlett-Packard Co these days , and the company has now also won Fujitsu Ltd as a licensee for SoftBench — the first licence on the thing in Japan . |
| 10 | A jury took an hour and a half to find McPherson guilty by a majority verdict . |
| 11 | One of the best-known hoodlums in the south east , 44-year-old Jean-Louis Fargette , was last week found shot dead on a road-side wasteland at the Franco-Italian border . |
| 12 | This week you 'll commence phase two of a transformation which began a while back . |
| 13 | Meols Athletic ( Simon Charlton 2 ) beat Glenavon 2-1 in a second round Cup-tie . |
| 14 | This means that a large proportion of contacts are also tied to each other , and that individuals are simultaneously linked in more than one capacity ; for example X might know Y both as a neighbour and as a workmate . |
| 15 | Underspendings from Kensington Chelsea and Westminster ( on its demise ) eventually provided a source for enabling the strategy to be implemented , and the regional health authority contributed £1.8 million as a loan from its Strategic Development Fund . |
| 16 | Jim Turner , now at Nottingham University , and his group condensed Cr(CO) 6 into a matrix with a large excess of argon and irradiated the whole with UV light . |
| 17 | We we are we 're guaranteeing P five plus a noise level . |
| 18 | C J White , Killycarn , received £42 each for a pen of ten correct blackface ewes . |
| 19 | However , the results of experiments on members of a number of African tribes whose culture does not include the custom of depicting three-dimensional objects by two-dimensional perspective drawings indicate that the members of those tribes would not have seen Figure 3 as a staircase but as a two-dimensional array of lines . |
| 20 | Stepping forward , he advanced to the centre of the arena , where he stopped and saluted Angel One with a half bow . |
| 21 | Since then I have had i ) a circular letter dated December 1991 with a copy of your code of practice for business banking plus details of charges to business customers . |
| 22 | They cost 50p each including a charge for collecting them with your refuse . |
| 23 | In Butterfly , for instance , they open coral and as they mature turn green with a cream margin ; in Kagiri-nishiki the leaves are pale green , edged in pink . |
| 24 | On Aug. 16 Iraq 's permanent representative at the UN , Abdul Amir al-Anbari , rejected Resolution 706 as a violation of Iraq 's sovereignty and claimed that it reduced Iraq 's position to one of " trusteeship " . |
| 25 | ( iii ) The third statutory limitation on the right of a floating charge holder is section 15 of the Insolvency Act 1986 which empowers an administrator to sell property subject to a charge which as created was a floating charge without the need to obtain a court order . |
| 26 | March 2 The UN Security Council passes Resolution 686 on a ceasefire in the Gulf war [ see p. 38116 ] . |
| 27 | A decision was taken in 1984 by F.I.S.A. at Pau to create Formula 3000 as a replacement for Formula Two . |
| 28 | Dick Bennetts runs West Surrey Racing from an engineering works near the M3 , concentrating on Formula Three but serving Formula One with a supply of drivers . |
| 29 | I mean point one of a millimetre 's not much . |
| 30 | In contrast , France which has made no declaration under Article 18 , will only make compulsion available to a commissioner if he is a French judicial authority , appointed as commissioner . |