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

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1 For a point on the top of we obtain a point on the side given by with a similar formula , given by the symmetry , for { 0 .
2 Thus s27 of the Partnership Act states : ( 1 ) Where a partnership entered into for a fixed term is continued after the term has expired , and without any express new agreement , the rights and duties of the partners remain the same as they were at the expiration of the term , so far as is consistent with the incidents of a partnership at will .
3 All in all , some pretty advanced hardware , but it does n't come cheap : Pentium readiness counts for about a grand of the price .
4 But apart from basic maintenance like turning mattresses regularly — every three months , experts recommend — what should a hotelier look for in a good quality hotel bed and what is its average life expectancy ?
5 A pair of deep-set , greyish-brown eyes stared from beneath a high forehead and strongly-marked brows .
6 There are black cherries bursting from under a white layer of ricotta cheese .
7 There are radio programmes to listen to on a regular basis , to take away the aimlessness of a lie-in every morning .
8 However , remarkably similar proposals have been developed by British researchers operating from within a different perspective .
9 ( 2 ) A licence in which such a condition has been inserted is in this Act referred to as a six-day licence .
10 ( 7 ) A transfer of a licence under subsection ( 1 ) above is in this Act referred to as a permanent transfer .
11 In addition to the low-power VR4200 — see above — Mips and its Silicon Graphics Inc parent have already released machine based upon on a high-end TFP variant of the R4000 optimised for floating point performance ( UX No 421 ) .
12 He was short and broad with a veined red face and reddish corkscrew curls sprouting from under a woollen cap .
13 I detest Federico Jiménez Losantos , who confuses ‘ Guernica ’ with Pelé the footballer , and talks about it being ‘ signed up ’ to turn the Reina Sofía into a swollen-headed museum presided over by a sinister fetish .
14 The Board proposes that there should be no exemption to the requirements of the FRS for transactions entered into before a specified date .
15 The row followed hard on the heels of Tuesday 's criticism by the Members ' Interests Select Committee that Mr Gummer should have declared work paid for by a giant food company to restore a pond at his Suffolk home .
16 THE agriculture minister , John Gummer , should have declared work paid for by a giant food company to restore a pond on his own land , MPs ruled last night .
17 The track had climbed , twisted , rocked her in its pot-holes and then swept down in a flurry of loose stones and flying dust , to a house gradually lit , theatrically , as the sun returned from behind a stray afternoon cloud .
18 As an environment-conscious consumer , he will have the product disposed of at a premium charge — high prices to be paid by both the customer and the environment .
19 If the share of UK GDP accounted for by a particular region is equal to its share of UK population and , if this is true for all regions , then GDP is spread proportional to population throughout the country .
20 However , if the share of UK GDP accounted for by a particular region is higher than its share of UK population , then that region is relatively more prosperous than the average ; conversely for a lower figure .
21 Equally , some people are lucky enough to find their neurotic desires and needs catered for in a major religion or political movement which is institutionalized in their society .
22 This means any class taken on a voluntary basics , classes paid for by a private concern , ( W.I. T.W.G. sports sections of firms etc. ) , are hiring your own premises and running a class , or are coaching any display team .
23 THE schools-club conflict referred to in a recent column is highlighted by the position in which talented Lisburn batsman Graeme Lyness finds himself .
24 One factor which investors look for in a safe haven is liquidity .
25 The one carrying his jacket produced from beneath a white paper carrier-bag .
26 Thus arises the typical conglomerate of , say , twenty or thirty unrelated businesses presided over by a single head office which , however , bears ultimate responsibility for their strategic decision-making .
27 She wanted the case dealt with in a proper and fair way ; she did not , she said , expect Mrs Kemp to be more sympathetic , but she would be fair .
28 Notice that this condition says nothing about the possibility of proving that a topic referred to on a given occasion is the same as the topic referred to on a different occasion .
29 Notice that this condition says nothing about the possibility of proving that a topic referred to on a given occasion is the same as the topic referred to on a different occasion .
30 THERE is a room in the House of Lords looked after by a clerical officer named Mr Pink .
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