Example sentences of "[verb] [conj] [verb] [verb] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ ( 1 ) Where the seller wrongfully neglects or refuses to deliver the goods to the buyer , the buyer may maintain an action against the seller for damages for non-delivery. ( 2 ) The measure of damages is the estimated loss directly and naturally resulting , in the ordinary course of events , from the seller 's breach of contract . |
| 2 | ( 3 ) On an application for an order being made under subsection ( 1 ) above by any club , the sheriff clerk shall forthwith give notice thereof to the chief constable who may , within 21 days of the date of the receipt by him of such notice , lodge with the sheriff clerk objections to the making of such order on the ground that one or more of the conditions set out in subsection ( 2 ) above has not or have not been satisfied in relation to the club , and shall , on lodging any such objections , send a copy thereof to the secretary of the club ; and if any such objections are lodged and not withdrawn , the sheriff shall , as soon as may be , hear parties upon the application and objections and may order such enquiry as he thinks fit , and shall thereafter make or refuse to make the order applied for , and may award expenses against the unsuccessful party . |
| 3 | Either wait until the work in progress is completed or try consolidating the DCs into a fewer number of DCs . |
| 4 | ( a ) receives or arranges to receive the goods ; or ( b ) undertakes or arranges to undertake their retention , removal , disposal or realisation for the benefit of another ; or ( c ) assists or arranges to assist in their retention , removal , disposal or realisation by another . |
| 5 | Many will not register and simply evade or try to evade the tax . |
| 6 | In no instance had any person recently vaccinated or re-vaccinated contracted the disease . |
| 7 | It was night now and I turned for home , an awestruck child again , but joyful in the new world of understanding that had supplanted the dark , African fears . |
| 8 | An intelligent training system was designed and developed to support the development of this fault-finding expertise . |
| 9 | Refineries have been designed and optimised to produce the Fuels at present in demand . |
| 10 | It is , therefore , proven that a combi-steaner is not only an advantage in the commercial kitchen , but an essential ingredient designed and built to make the chef 's life easier and to realise dramatic savings so that it quickly pays for itself . |
| 11 | It seems that they are designed and marketed to challenge the world 's top players to the extreme . |
| 12 | The Consortium can call on strong legal representation in Mr Burrell and Mrs Kent , both of whom are personally committed and wish to see the matter pursued . |
| 13 | Neville Shute , the eminent author , widely known for his book A Town called Alice , once resided in Howden , along with Barnes Wallis , one of the greatest inventors of the 20th century , who designed and helped to build the airship R100 . |
| 14 | He rose and began to prowl the room . |
| 15 | She made a belated grab for her wits while Guy rose and went to answer the summons , exchanging a few murmured words with whoever was on the other side of the door . |
| 16 | Cranston roared as he rose and went to fetch the boots standing in the comer . |
| 17 | Most of the inhabitants had probably escaped into the night , and there had been little killing , although a number of women undoubtedly had been caught and forced to pay the price of conquest . |
| 18 | To encounter a hairy elephant would be alarming ; but the dinosaurs caught and have held the imagination of us all because they seemed dragons . |
| 19 | Tory councillors disagree and continue to press the case for their alternative plan to make the town 's Northgate traffic-free . |
| 20 | The types of deals acceptable to the vendors should be considered and structured to achieve the maximum after tax return . |
| 21 | The last heard of Gert was in 1943 when he tried and failed to join the RA F. Bloomsbury House urged him to settle for the Pioneers . |
| 22 | After his father 's death in 1900 , Pearse became head of his family and , along with his brother , tried and failed to keep the family firm prosperous . |
| 23 | Labour tried and failed to make the election a referendum on these changes . |
| 24 | Inevitably many book sand much schoolwork was destroyed by the fire but there is at least some good news … the Holy Tinity pet gerbils were rescued and survived to tell the tale . |
| 25 | It is now more important than ever , as we endure and try to resist the demolition of the Welfare State , that children with special needs and their families do not suffer a disproportionate reduction in services . |
| 26 | It is the loss of strength associated with old age that has permitted and continues to permit the abuse of older people . |
| 27 | I bathed and changed and decided to start the evening with the bounce of Sidney Bechet . |
| 28 | They are organised and prepared to resist the destruction of the forests . |
| 29 | He pointed out that the prisoner did not deny that he had killed his wife , but it was a spur-of-the-moment loss of temper , and that his client had panicked and tried to conceal the body . |
| 30 | ‘ Yes , one day we were all laughing and going to take the world by storm with our painting , our films , our crazy music . |