Example sentences of "[adj] [verb] to [art] [noun] ['s] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A recommendation to demolish the block of 1930s-vintage flats where the family lived is due to go to the council 's housing committee on 5 April . |
| 2 | There was an orderly system of collection , monitored by the Christian bishops , and it was possible to appeal to the sultan 's court in cases of abuse . |
| 3 | Investments were valued at NZ$13bn , two-thirds relating to the government 's equity investment in wholly or partly state-owned enterprises . |
| 4 | This led to the Committee 's visit in 1885 to Holroyd Smith 's full-size demonstration line at Manchester , and the signing of an agreement for his patents and professional services to be used in constructing an electric street tramway at Blackpool . |
| 5 | Although this refers to a Christian 's relationships with other Christians , it is legitimate to extend Paul 's principles to all human relationships . |
| 6 | This refers to a culture 's ideas concerning beauty and good taste , together with an appreciation of colour and form . |
| 7 | Their true significance is their separate platform chassis , which VW is prepared to sell to the world 's specialist kit car builders with service back-up . |
| 8 | Right erm I would just like to mention that it does n't say here that the A P C have set up er a separate er lobby group erm on which I have the honour to be a member with Patrick er to try and influence the MPs because one of the things which er is coming out and it 's it 's actually shown in paragraph three point three A at the bottom , the questioning whether the demand should be necessarily met or whether in fact , and this links to the government 's present erm reluctance to direct airlines to work from current unused capacity for example at , at erm at Luton and I think that there may well be some pressure put that er we should try and change that . |
| 9 | Customs may argue that this amounts to a landlord 's repairing lease . |
| 10 | This leads to the applicant 's second ground for supporting the judgment under appeal , namely that whatever the words of the Act may mean , they must be understood as qualified by a tacit exception , preserving the ancient right of silence in its particular manifestation of the immunity from being asked questions after charge , previously embodied in the Judges ' Rules and carried forward into paragraph 16.5 of Code C. |
| 11 | The massive door gave way , and the Russians were upon them , stumbling through the debris , some falling to the defenders ' final volley . |
| 12 | The tables show the contributions due according to the employee 's gross weekly or monthly pay |
| 13 | When a discretionary life sentence is passed , for an offence other than murder because of the danger to the public from the convicted person , there is no undue difficulty in ascertaining the determinate sentence which would otherwise be appropriate according to the judges ' tariff . |
| 14 | This year , the funds have been allocated very much according to the UFC 's grading of the quality of research carried out at each university . |
| 15 | Would not it be easy to accede to the commissioner 's request to change the three points in the regulation which the Commission says are defective and deal with Crown immune areas , reduce the latitude given to authorities and ensure that environmental assessments are recorded in writing so that we have proper regulations and proper environmental impact assessments ? |
| 16 | The terms in which it expressed this decision are to be found in a letter dated 23 October 1991 addressed to the plaintiffs ' solicitors and written by Mr. A. D. Farries , a principal in the Crown Prosecutor Fraud Investigation Group . |
| 17 | Electronically stored documents are admissible in court , but because computer technology permits documents stored on such to be edited without leaving any trace , there is the danger that if the identity of the sender of the content of the document is disputed it will be impossible to prove to the court 's satisfaction that the message is authentic . |
| 18 | The vendor is likely to agree to the target 's providing this information only if the purchaser enters into a confidentiality undertaking . |
| 19 | Donald was about the nearest he was likely to find to a Murderer 's Doctor . |
| 20 | She is not a communicant member because she does n't find herself worthy to come to the lord 's table . |
| 21 | He was quick to come to the city 's defence , arguing that , what was lacking in financial support , was made up for in sheer determination , enthusiasm and innovation , ‘ We have been keen to draw out the general cultural life of Dublin ’ , he explained , ‘ much of our funding has been matched by donations from such organisations as the EEC ’ . |
| 22 | The resignation of James Callaghan as party leader in November 1 980 added to the party 's disarray . |
| 23 | The criterion of liability is : ‘ Did the defendants … bring to their land things likely to catch fire , and keep them there in such conditions that if they did ignite the fire would be likely to spread to the plaintiff 's land ? ’ |
| 24 | The same officials raided Flashman 's home and three went to the club 's ground and demanded vital documents from secretary Bryan Ayres . |
| 25 | Do not be the one to initiate the handshake but be quick to respond to the interviewer 's gesture . |
| 26 | It was also customary to add to the men 's wages a bonus payment or ‘ reward , ( regardum ) paid quarterly to the leader of each group , usually at the rate of 100 marks per quarter for every thirty men engaged . |
| 27 | These relate to the writer 's current research in the Design Discipline at the Open University . |
| 28 | It was too late to go to the shaman 's lodge and fetch his precious writings . |
| 29 | Other factors included wages , rents and the uniform business rate , which all added to the company 's overheads , and the recession in the retail trade , which forced the company to slash prices to generate demand . |
| 30 | Many came to the women 's movement from backgrounds where the state was viewed as an instrument for enacting their own class specific demands . |