Example sentences of "[noun] [conj] [noun sg] [verb] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A pie chart can help the retailer or business-person see at a glance exactly where the money goes . |
| 2 | A brick or tile used in the construction of a building is a thing comprised in land by virtue of being attached to it . |
| 3 | A further parallel with judicial proceedings is that opposition may be dropped and the matter settled on the basis of some concession or undertaking granted by the promoters or their agents . |
| 4 | This does not mean ‘ just-enough ’ telecommunications on site ; it may also mean the nearness to a micro-wave or satellite TV link or surface links to a major town . |
| 5 | Obviously , having two amps means you 'll hear yourself better on stage , but I would have thought that a performer would prefer actual monitoring or foldback to come from a PA source ( ie. what the audience is hearing ) rather than a backline source . |
| 6 | 7 Describe any other factors which may be relevant , e.g. traffic signs or road works in the vicinity . |
| 7 | The boots , Mayhew tells us , were an object of special pride , often ‘ tastily ornamented … with a heart or thistle surrounded by a wreath of roses , worked below the instep ’ . |
| 8 | In matters of potential Dual Indemnity for Third Party damage or injury caused by a vehicle the intention is that the Dual Indemnity Undertaking and Explanatory Notes ( G.M. 22/7/76 , C.L. 's 4/10/76 and 26/10/76 ) thereto shall apply . |
| 9 | The Act entitles a consumer to bring an action for damages against any trader in respect of damage or loss suffered by the consumer because of an infringement by the trader of safety regulations . |
| 10 | His second example involved a transhipment bill of lading issued by the first carrier and damage or loss occurring on the second carrier 's vessel . |
| 11 | The debts shown in the Accounts relating to the Business ( less the amount of any provision or reserve calculated on the same basis as that applied in the corresponding accounts for the preceding three financial years ) were good and collectable in full in the ordinary course of business and have or will realise the net amount thereof . |
| 12 | No debt of the Business which may be owing at Completion is overdue by more than eight weeks and the amount of such debts ( less the amount of any provision or reserve calculated on the same basis as that applied in the Accounts and disclosed in the Disclosure Letter ) will be recoverable in full in the ordinary course of business and in any event not later than eight weeks after Completion and none of the said debts is subject to any counter-claim or set-off except to the extent of any such provision or reserve . |
| 13 | Although many teachers opposed the apartheid regime , their only training has been in the rigid and authoritarian methods of education used in black South African schools , with no freedom or initiative allowed to the teacher . |
| 14 | — to explain the degree to which British contractors and consultants are at an advantage or disadvantage compared to the support services available to competitors ; |
| 15 | Just as a rector would put in a vicar or curate to care for the souls in his parish , or a landlord would employ a bailiff or steward to manage his estates , so an officer would appoint a deputy to conduct the business of the office , usually for a small pittance , while he himself enjoyed the bulk of the proceeds . |
| 16 | Fifthly , there is a secret coven or conspiracy linked to the ancient order of the Templars who are also searching for the Grail and Arthur 's Sword . |
| 17 | The ‘ doing business ’ ( ‘ jing shangre ’ ) tide or craze swept through the campuses , motivating the students to make money and improve life for themselves within the confines of Chinese society . |
| 18 | A parent , guardian or person caring for a child may seek advice and assistance on his behalf ( Legal Advice and Assistance ( No 2 ) Regulations 1980 ( SI No 1898 ) , reg 8(2) and reg 14(2) ( a ) ) . |
| 19 | The answer is that it is simply the degree of an experience 's pleasantness or painfulness taken at a moment , or its average pleasantness or painfulness over a period . |
| 20 | There were no vegetables or corn growing in the fields . |
| 21 | When etching has been satisfactorily completed , the etch-resist ink can be removed from the board with an abrasive Polyfix block , or Isopropanol or acetone dabbed onto a cotton wool pad will dissolve the ink effectively . |
| 22 | This system works effectively , so long as the work in question can be clearly identified in the booklist or bibliography attached to the essay or dissertation ( for details , see below , Chapter 7 , pp. 134 – 5 ) . |
| 23 | This compares with depreciation on the Dumfries building where production ceased during the year . |
| 24 | Senior partner Bill Small said that PW rejected all claims against it ‘ for any negligence or wrong-doing arising from the audit of Linter ’ . |
| 25 | You see the beauty of the beauty of the computer or wordprocessor compared to an electronic typewriter is you can finish your document and then do your spellcheck . |
| 26 | Instead of asking a question , the counsellor picks on a sentence or phrase used by the counsellee with the purpose of bringing further responses or clarification . |
| 27 | This is particularly important when the counsellor is known to have authority and power to make important decisions affecting the life of the counsellee , or even where the counsellee is reliant upon the support or care provided by the counsellor . |
| 28 | A man in the long robe of a clerk or scribe bent over the injured baron . |
| 29 | If no action lies for the actual object , none the less the doctrine of tracing allows the money or property received by the trustee on sale of the object under trust to be pursued , and for it to be regarded as subject to the trust in place of the original property intended . |
| 30 | The decision or choice issued from a completed circumstance . |