Example sentences of "[art] [noun sg] [verb] [adv] [prep] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | For further information on the medical centres and the Menopause Clinic , which offers women the opportunity to consult confidentially with a specialist gynaecologist , contact PPP on 071–637 8941 . |
| 2 | Many labour-only subcontractors have grasped the opportunity to expand initially to a labour and material sub-contractor and subsequently to a general contractor . |
| 3 | As this is ’ Youth and Parliament ’ day , led by the British Youth Council , would my right hon. Friend recognise the importance of investing in the young , overcoming unnecessary disadvantages such as handicap , and giving them the opportunity to contribute fully to a better future for the country ? |
| 4 | The jeep driver was pleased at the opportunity to get away for a few hours and we set off about 3 p.m. , arriving in the area of the Highland Division a short time later , after following their divisional signs along the country lanes . |
| 5 | She laughed , and the veil blew out like a flag . |
| 6 | The Prince sat silently for a moment looking at Owen . |
| 7 | The Prince waved happily at a party of soldiers who drew water from the stream , then twisted in his saddle to shout at Sharpe . |
| 8 | The grassy hillside steering you up on to the ridge starts off as a benign little stroll , until you realise it is going to continue forever . |
| 9 | One reason there is so little change in most traditional bureaucratic organizations , I argue , is that they have conditioned out of people the willingness to stand up for a new idea . |
| 10 | He let the sentence trail off into a silence that vibrated . |
| 11 | Together , the three of them removed the boards which formed the trough and the natron ran off in a tide of white powder on to the floor . |
| 12 | The afternoon kicks off with a tour of the former Delorean complex including a trip around the original test track . |
| 13 | In return for giving this guarantee , both employer and employee pay lower national insurance contributions , and the money goes instead into a separate pension fund . |
| 14 | The case arose out of a letter sent by the Attorney General in the summer of 1988 to booksellers handling Spycatcher warning them they were in contempt of court , because an injunction had been obtained to stop publication of extracts of the book in several national newspapers . |
| 15 | The case arose out of a fatal road accident in Illinois , the plaintiff 's parents having been killed as a result of a head-on collision between their Volkswagen Rabbit and another vehicle . |
| 16 | The judge had told the jury of what they had to be satisfied before convicting any of the accused , but the case cried out for a direction which amounted to the reverse side of the coin , namely , that they should not convict any person who was in their charge simply because of his association with others . |
| 17 | After the Tower Report was published in February 1987 , and the PROF notes revealed that had passed by computer between the characters , the basement became home to a band of five-o'clock-shadowed Boy Scouts delighting in their own secrecy . |
| 18 | You know , the computer goes down for a hour , it 's three-quarters of the day to get everything back and validated , and that 's a major interruption . |
| 19 | The computer went down for a while , it 's probably full of water |
| 20 | How can a series of fixed instructions cause the computer to come up with a random sequence of results ? |
| 21 | She thought he was going to kiss her , but it did n't happen , because the door was pushed open and the clerk came in with a pile of reports from other departments . |
| 22 | Past the reserve look out for a viewpoint over Loch Avich . |
| 23 | From time to time light showers blew over , but the squadron plodded on with a mute , masochistic determination . |
| 24 | ‘ ( 1 ) When the seller is ready and willing to deliver the goods , and requests the buyer to take delivery , and the buyer does not within a reasonable time after such request take delivery of the goods , he is liable to the seller for any loss occasioned by his neglect or refusal to take delivery , and also for a reasonable charge for the care and custody of the goods . |
| 25 | ‘ ( 3 ) Where the goods are of a perishable nature , or where the unpaid seller gives notice to the buyer of his intention to resell , and the buyer does not within a reasonable time pay or tender the price , the unpaid seller may re-sell the goods and recover from the original buyer damages for any loss occasioned by his breach of contract . |
| 26 | And then the present falls out with a hat . |
| 27 | The back door of the kitchen led out onto a slate-paved path at the foot of three steep terraces giving much lebensraum to many varieties of voracious weeds and scrubby elder bushes . |
| 28 | Lurching , grabbed flailing images blurted by , half opaque , bleached , before the contrast tightened down to a murky blackness . |
| 29 | The wave spiralled forwards into a flawless but bone-crushing tube . |
| 30 | The monetary role enabled the coin to function properly as a coin by ensuring that it circulated smoothly and without interruption . |