Example sentences of "[noun] [adj] [conj] [be] a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Thus , if the taxpayer created a discretionary trust before 18 March 1986 and is a beneficiary thereunder , the reservation of benefit provisions can not apply . |
| 2 | The oldest rock of all is 4600 Ma old and is a silicate type called dunite . |
| 3 | This shift is proportional to the distance d from Earth : where H is the Hubble constant and is a measure of the rate of expansion of the Universe . |
| 4 | Prices in sterling ( in brackets ) are shown at exchange rates applicable on 25th July 1989 and are a guide only . |
| 5 | 5.22 Defective premises To give notice to the Landlord of any defect in the Premises which might give rise to an obligation on the Landlord to do or refrain from doing any act or thing in order to comply with the provisions of this Lease or the duty of care imposed on the Landlord pursuant to the Defective Premises Act 1972 or otherwise and at all times to display and maintain all notices which the Landlord may from time to time [ reasonably ] require to be displayed at the Premises The difficulty here is that this covenant could impose an unfair obligation on the tenant and it should therefore be amended as follows : To give notice to the Landlord upon becoming aware of any defect … 5.23 New guarantor Within [ 14 ] days of the death during the Term of any Guarantor or of such person becoming bankrupt or having a receiving order made against him or having a receiver appointed under the Mental Health Act 1983 or being a company passing a resolution to wind up or entering into liquidation or having a receiver appointed to give notice of this to the Landlord and if so required by the Landlord at the expense of the Tenant within [ 28 ] days to procure some other person acceptable to the Landlord [ such acceptance not to be unreasonably withheld ] to execute a guarantee in respect of the Tenant 's obligations contained in this Lease in the form of the Guarantor 's covenants contained in this Lease Although this may be perfectly fair and reasonable in that a guarantor 's covenants are expected to last during the period for which they are given , many tenants try to resist this covenant on the basis that it may be extremely difficult for the tenant to produce an alternative guarantor . |
| 6 | Today the business holds its head high and is a world leader in its specialized fields . |
| 7 | He is chairman of Emerson Electric and is a director of Anheuser-Busch , Southwestern Bell Corporation , Caterpillar and Baxter International |
| 8 | Does he accept that a fail-safe system — an automatic train protection system — would cost nearer £390 million and is a matter of urgency ? |
| 9 | The taxpayer was incorporated in Hong Kong on 17 June 1975 and is a subsidiary of another Hong Kong company , HK-TVB Ltd . |