Example sentences of "[verb] [noun sg] [verb] [subord] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A cash underwritten alternative occurs where the bidder offers its own shares to the shareholders of the target but at the same time arranges for its merchant bank to offer to buy from accepting shareholders , who wish to take cash , all or a proportion of those shares immediately . |
| 2 | While the former provide information regarding whether a test might reasonably be expected to facilitate the assessment of particular individuals and for particular purposes , the latter give information regarding the nature and quality of any information which is derived from the test . |
| 3 | This distinction can be put briefly by saying that whereas an appellate court has power to decide whether the decision under appeal was ‘ right or wrong ’ , a court exercising supervisory powers may only decide whether the decision under review was ‘ legal ’ or not . |
| 4 | They could expect takeover bids when the company was more firmly established , but not when it was still learning to walk . |
| 5 | The researchers showed cancer develops when the function of oncogenes is disturbed and cells grow without control , the Karolinska Institute said . |
| 6 | A company has banned its staff from wearing wedding rings after a worker lost a finger when her ring caught in machinery . |
| 7 | In Cheshire Lines Committee v. Lewis & Co. ( 1880 ) 50 L.J.Q.B. 121 an agreement for a weekly tenancy contained an undertaking by the landlord not to give notice to quit until the landlord required to pull down the demised buildings . |
| 8 | The importance of this technique is that the young child experiences stimulation of the normal feeding and sucking patterns which prevents reluctance to eat once the operation is completed and the child has recovered . |
| 9 | They already had half their ladies doing maternity exercises when the coup struck immediately before the start of the regatta . |
| 10 | Now it is said that when in the present case the tenant entered pursuant to the agreement and paid a yearly rent he became a tenant from year to year on the terms of the agreement including clause 6 which prevents the landlord from giving notice to quit until the land is required for road widening . |
| 11 | Why not , in the dog days of summer , use your time to prepare those gorgeous punchcard and mylar sheet designs which you never find time to do when the knitting season is in full swing later on . |
| 12 | Meetings took place to establish if the incident , or part of it , could be reconstructed . |
| 13 | Regular monitoring will be taking place to see whether the water is of suitable quality for immersion sports . ’ |
| 14 | Labour opposes tax cuts when the economy is growing and when it is not . |
| 15 | It says much for good project management and the company management , which kept production going while the extension work was going on . |
| 16 | All peers of Great Britain have retained entitlement to sit since the peerage was instituted in 1707 as have peers of the United Kingdom since 1801 . |
| 17 | if the interpreter is also acting as culture broker , guide , philosopher and friend several things can happen ; the level of interpreting accuracy diminishes as the interpreter addresses these additional roles , both the non-English and English speaking clients lose control over the content of what is said , and , if the interpreter takes it upon themselves to decide what is to be interpreted , the standard of service usually diminishes . |
| 18 | Philip 's thumbs pricked ; in the sudden certainty that any further public avowal was designed to serve Isambard 's purpose and not his , he made haste to speak before the boy could open his mouth . |
| 19 | In that case , the opportunity to earn remuneration arose when the appellant obtained the grant of a tenancy of a public house owned by and tied to a large brewery company . |
| 20 | One mudaliyar reported that ‘ the minor headmen though repeatedly and strictly warned rest satisfied if the number of permits or vouchers and the number of cattle agree , without examining brandmarks . ’ |
| 21 | Previously , when an appeal was lodged against an enforcement notice , there was nothing to stop development continuing while the appeal was being ‘ determined ’ . |
| 22 | In the health service the initial shock that patients can be denied treatment fades as the public becomes used to the fact that they are . |
| 23 | Check ledger to see if every account , including the cash and bank , is in the trial balance . |
| 24 | However , the NIESR says there may still be a need to cut borrowing costs if the change of policy after Black Wednesday in September fails to stimulate the economy . |
| 25 | Considering that the Soviet economy is not in the pink of health in its own right , it only makes sense to ask whether the burden will remain affordable — and , indeed , whether hard economic facts will not drive the USSR to reassess the wisdom of maintaining anything so extravagant as a Socialist Commonwealth in her present circumstances . |
| 26 | Such a need will arise when a paradigm is threatened by a rival . |
| 27 | Her policy often shocks airline stewardesses because the singer wo n't touch artificial food containers . |