Example sentences of "[verb] [adj] and [art] [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This caveat was echoed in Sybron Corp v Rochem Ltd [ 1983 ] 3 WLR 713 where it was said that if an employee were required to report each and every breach of duty by fellow employees this would ruin good industrial relations . |
| 2 | If erm things should start to go wrong and the chap on the floor erm was to make any movement or s sudden movement towards either P C or any other piece of equipment in the room which may cause injury or damage to ourselves or himself , it would be down to me to challenge that man er and allow P C to get back behind er the ballistic shield . |
| 3 | It was run then by Henry Thomas , who owned this and a number of other local mills . |
| 4 | In an operation on July 15 intended , according to the USSR Interior Ministry , to confiscate illegally held weapons in three Azerbaijani villages with large Armenian populations , four people were reported killed and the population of the villages was driven out . |
| 5 | The process is becoming laborious and a lot of energy is being expended with little result to show for it , progress is very slow . |
| 6 | When she returned — and she would surely return soon — she would need reassuring and a lot of tender loving . |
| 7 | However , the importance of the group is often measured by the number or helplessness of the people dependent on such services and the degree to which they are affected , for example we can all fall ill and a strike of doctors would affect all classes , rich and poor , young and old alike . |
| 8 | Another 122 people , mainly police , were reported injured and the value of damaged property was put at £7.5 million . |
| 9 | Though there should be some correlation between the degeneracy of a fully occupied level and the intensity of the band derived from ionization from that level , many factors ( including band overlap ) obscure or destroy the validity of this generalization . |
| 10 | Even a Roman road might be interfered with in this way and diverted from its ancient line ; and in the course of time its exact line became lost and the subject of an archaeological problem today . |
| 11 | Thereafter , the divisions between north and south Germany also became fixed and the balance of influence in Germany began to shift away from Austria and towards the rising power in the north , Brandenburg-Prussia , under whose aegis Germany was eventually united . |
| 12 | Anything can be made controversial and the stuff of newspapers is obviously controversy . |
| 13 | He at length quoted the evidence given by Wells , the butcher and pointed out that , if the jury believed this and the evidence of Drew 's landlady , Mrs Goodall , then it was in direct contradiction to the majority of other witnesses . |
| 14 | Later in the summer the appeal will be made public and a programme of activities is being planned . |
| 15 | Other possible future projects include a video on credit , a video on the half-yearly results 1993 and the possibility of a further video on the subject of staff security . |
| 16 | It is a gloves-off job to avoid getting them soaking wet and the combination of cold steel , snow and wind , and wet dog food is bad for the fingers . |
| 17 | Another way of tackling the problem is to separate completely morning and evening attendance figures so that you can evaluate church-going and the appropriateness of your morning and evening programme of services . |
| 18 | The area around the mill pond has also been landscaped , the whole site now looking magnificent and a credit to its new owners . |
| 19 | The insurance is underwritten by R E Brown & Others Syndicate 702 and a group of syndicates at Lloyd 's . |
| 20 | The night had turned rough and the rattle from the windows had seemed to be emphasised by the silence during supper . |
| 21 | It provides a set of dispositions promoting self-recognition and the creation of relationships such as friendships and marriages with others who share that set of prejudices concerning the correct nature of things ; but the individuals concerned rarely possess any awareness of the social origins of these tastes . |
| 22 | The director had a knack of giving elegant voice to exactly the thought that was currently in poorish shape at the back of Arthur 's head , and this was infuriating , though to feel resentment at having your skull so stylishly looted seemed small-minded and a blunder of taste . |
| 23 | More money was soon made available and a plan for expansion drawn up by an official from the BBC in London . |
| 24 | The door of the tavern banged open and a crowd of men entered with rain sheening their steel helms and the mail shirts under their cloaks . |
| 25 | Investment is expected to remain subdued and a period of destocking is possible as firms respond to lower demand . |
| 26 | The earliest I have found relates to Henry de Lornes , in the year 1203 , when he paid 16s and a palfrey for 1½ yokes of land in Halling and Cuxton and another in 1271 , when Walter , son of John de Boghurst granted land to Thomas Heryng of Halling for which he was to pay a seam of corn and do service to the chief lord . |
| 27 | Accept this and the gateway to other worlds will slowly swing wide for you and each day will bring forth new wonders , so that you become once more as a child , absorbed and enchanted by all there is of which to learn . |
| 28 | Fortunately her mother had been told to expect this and the reason for it was explained . |
| 29 | But a vastly improved performance saw Ireland finish ahead on five of the six rinks to win 126-101 and the star of the show was Cookstown 's Colm McHugh , who beat Paul Conlon 25-10 . |
| 30 | Since 1980 , in the light of events in Central America , both editions have been produced monthly and the presentation of the Spanish version has become far more lively and colourful . |