Example sentences of "[verb] [noun sg] [verb] [prep] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This week she spent looking after Paddock Sportsline and their other emergent horses so that Linda could earn money working as a stable girl in Ted Edgar 's stables . |
| 2 | Should the defendant have foreseen damage caused by a falling tree ? |
| 3 | But then Myverygoodfriend finished second and after Galway Star had become their fourth odds-on scorer , Passed Pawn failed in the last race . |
| 4 | A similar concession will operate where the payment made by the discretionary trustees is not within TA 1988 s.687(2) , but constitutes income arising from a foreign possession ( eg where non-resident trustees exercise their discretion outside the UK ) provided the trustees ( a ) submit trust returns , supported by the relevant income tax certificates , which detail all sources of trust income arising and payments made to beneficiaries ; and ( b ) pay the additional rate tax chargeable on the UK income of the trust in accordance with TA 1988 s.686 . |
| 5 | I made storm shields for the big cabin windows and skylights . |
| 6 | Shandruk also indicates that , following contact with Gen Anders , the Polish commander in Italy , the division was given Permission to march through the British lines towards Italy . |
| 7 | Finally , a person who is given permission to enter for a particular purpose will be a trespasser if he enters for a different purpose . |
| 8 | Sometimes luck plays a hand , for example when a late 18th-century oil-painted wall decoration was discovered by conservators repairing damage caused by a leaking roof at Hopetoun House , near Edinburgh . |
| 9 | The multimeter should be switched to the 2mA d.c. range and the 1µF calibrating capacitor connected to the unknown capacitor terminals . |
| 10 | The general lines of reform must be to permit increases on prewar standard rents which will cover maintenance costs with a certain allowance for arrears ; but these costs should be certified by the relevant local authority and only collectable upon that authority 's certificate that the appropriate standard of maintenance has been attained . |
| 11 | Cornering adjustability verges on the sensational , providing huge entertainment , though the brakes are oversensitive . |
| 12 | send the agenda , together with copies of the relevant Change Request Forms and Change Review Forms to the New OED Project Director and the New OED Computer Group Manager |
| 13 | That insignificant-looking £1,200 Breguet-made clock is clamped to the left windscreen stay and the standby compass to the right one , while a big red gear unlocked light sits atop the left glareshield in one 's line of sight during the flare . |
| 14 | The Guildford Machine Knitting Club meets on the third Monday of each month ( except December ) in the Salvation Army Hall , Guildford from 8pm . |
| 15 | In December 1989 Kececiler 's faction persuaded the government to increase budget spending on the Religious Affairs Department by almost 240 per cent . |
| 16 | This structure survived a further three decades , until 1961 , when it was subsumed by the General Practice Division ; and although the Building Surveyors Panel of the General Practice Committee gave evidence of their dissatisfaction with the syllabus structure to the Eve Committee in 1967 , it was not until 1973 that a Building Surveying Division re-emerged as an identifiable entity . |
| 17 | " Proceeds " in s.5(4) covers money received from a third party who had cashed a cheque for the accused : Davis ( 1989 ) 88 Cr App R 347 ( CA ) . |
| 18 | If managerial functions are to be carried out both efficiently and effectively , then it is a prerequisite that high quality information is available to inform decision making at the various managerial levels . |
| 19 | The approach to needs assessment used in the former RSG has been described as ‘ a brilliant device provided one does not inquire too closely into what it means ’ ( Foster et al . |
| 20 | to obtain permission to telephone for a follow-up sales interview ; |
| 21 | So far as the seller is concerned he would prefer not to accept liability to deliver by a particular date in the first instance . |
| 22 | Third , and less depressing than the first two , Corinth is not completely excavated ( most of what the modern visitor sees is Roman ) and there is still hope that the classical agora may produce evidence of the kind we want ; though to get it , the excavators ( the American School in Athens ) will need permission to dig under the main square of the modern town . |
| 23 | The pressure in Latin America to keep wages low , in the name of ‘ sound finance ’ , is particularly strong in Mexico , where starvation wages undercut labour costs in the non-unionised southern and western states of the USA . |
| 24 | How much public money has Stagecoach received through the Scottish Development Agency ? |
| 25 | This one would flatter anyone 's collection , and with some careful customisation ( a new set of machines to replace the notoriously poor Kluson Sealfast tuners , a top-class refret with fractionally higher wire and perhaps a modern P100 humbucking pickup slotted beneath the original P90 cover ) it would enhance anyone 's working stable , too . |
| 26 | The extra cash would fund research related to the new generation of satellites planned for later in the 1980s . |
| 27 | The Magician is aimed firmly at those who are using Windows 3.0 or 3.1 and who need a faster screen redrawing speed combined with a better colour display . |
| 28 | Some 200 people watched the showjumping , other took interest in the dressage , and the more adventurous found vantage points around the cross-country course . |
| 29 | In front of the King , the marshes and mud-flats of Earnbank were already filled with struggling men as his own dismounted vanguard disposed of the last of the fifty intruders from the Forth landing . |
| 30 | He is under immense pressure to freeze benefit increases in the coming year for the jobless , the infirm , and pensioners . |