Example sentences of "[verb] [adj] [prep] [art] [noun] [unc] " in BNC.

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1 This is fully tax relievable in the employer 's hands so the liability nets down to £3,393 for the employer .
2 His story mirrors the gifted boy in Jodie Foster 's 1991 film Little Man Tate , who became depressed about the world 's problems by the age of seven .
3 Where visitors have contributed to the injuries they have sustained due to the defendant 's breach of duty under the OLA 1957 , then the damages to which they are entitled may be reduced .
4 On the death of Charles James Fox [ q.v. ] in 1806 , Creevey became dissatisfied with the party 's leaders , and his attacks on the Grenvilles helped weaken Whig unity .
5 Peter emigrated to Australia some 20 years ago from Leicester and at this time picked up an old copy of Bradshaws and became interested in the Bishop 's Castle Railway .
6 I thus became interested in the school 's notion of ‘ deviance ’ .
7 He served an apprenticeship with the London bookseller Abel Roper from 1 August 1644 until 28 June 1652 , when he became free of the Stationers ' Company .
8 William became free of the Masons ' Company in 1663 .
9 Daniel became free of the Haberdashers ' Company in 1632 , and apprenticed Samuel to the same trade in 1634 .
10 At the expiry of his term he became free of the Clothworkers ' Company on 7 August 1771 .
11 Tricia Liggett got interested in the body 's structure initially because she was one of many sufferers from back pain .
12 My son , do not make light of the Lord 's discipline , and do not lose heart when he rebukes you , because the Lord disciplines those he loves , and he punishes everyone he accepts as a son .
13 The later Artemis of Ephesus was confidently expected to show herself in specially designed windows of appearance placed high in the temple 's pediment .
14 He was apprenticed 2 December 1712 to Samuel Wastell , a London goldsmith , and made free of the Goldsmiths ' Company by service on 16 June 1720 .
15 It said that while recovery in east Germany had begun , the east would remain dependent on the west 's financial aid for longer than expected , while taxes might have to be raised again .
16 They can then be posted direct to the beneficiary 's account .
17 ‘ If something goes wrong with a customer 's car they want it repaired as quickly as possible , ’ said Peugeot Parts and Service Director Charles Greenland .
18 It became clear from the Government 's autumn statement that pressure on public expenditure is likely to get worse rather than better for the foreseeable future , and that any developments must take place within such a framework .
19 There is an anisotropy in the radiation which is explained as a Doppler shift due to the Earth 's motion relative to the frame of the distant galaxies ; the radiation would appear isotropic in that frame .
20 With his popularity falling in the opinion polls , and the prospect of much of his planned legislative programme becoming paralysed by the Diet 's preoccupation with the two scandals , Miyazawa even hinted that he was considering calling an early general election .
21 It threshed this way and that , as the giant tried , uselessly , to pull free of the Trees ' cruel grip .
22 Paul , who may himself have been trained as a silver-chaser , was apprenticed in 1784 to William Rock of Westminster , another victualler , becoming free of the Vintners ' Company in 1791 .
23 They had two sons , Thomas , who died at Leghorn , and Edward ( c .1681–1734 ) , who carried on the family business , becoming free of the Masons ' Company in 1702 and master in 1719 .
24 Top two-year-old Sayyedati is also considered doubtful for the Fillies ' Mile .
25 The throne , whose gothic spires rose high above the Collector 's head , had been placed on a wooden dais at one end of the banqueting hall .
26 From this generous lobby , looked down on by diners perched high in the dome 's galleries , shoppers will be able to pass either directly down to the open-air market in the shadow of old St Martin 's church , explore the curving three-storey shopping halls or snack in a galaxy of glitzy cafes .
27 If the current I1 may be considered constant during the time unc then we are entitled to talk about slow variation .
28 Could you not have sat tight in the fellow 's house for a few weeks longer ? ’
29 All of us who teach know well the moments of self-doubt , the anxieties and the hesitations , as work is planned and executed and evaluated , the apparent failures and inadequacies bulking large in the mind 's eye .
30 Mrs Scrivener was sharply rebuked , not least by the Commission President , Jacques Delors , and she has been instructed to stand firm against the governments ' proposal today and tell ministers to think again .
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