Example sentences of "[conj] [noun] [be] [verb] [prep] the " in BNC.
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1 | In the absence of an express obligation , the landlord will have no duty to keep in repair any pipe or drain through which the tenant discharges soil or water , even if the pipe or drain is retained in the possession of the landlord ( Westminster ( Duke ) v Guild [ 1984 ] 3 All ER 144 ) . |
2 | The following work carried out ( or directly and actively supervised ) : ( a ) either at least 60 personal injury instructions in the 5 years prior to the application or at least 36 personal injury instructions in the 3 years prior to the application — in either case , no more than half of the instructions should be in medical negligence cases ; ( b ) at least one personal injury case where the award or settlement was approved by the court because the plaintiff was under a disability , eg a child ; and ( c ) at least ten cases set down and ready for trial , of which at least two must have involved a dispute over liability . |
3 | ( iii ) In ( a ) or ( b ) above the experience must include : ( a ) at least one case where the award or settlement was approved by the court because the plaintiff was under a disability ; and either ( b ) at least two cases of maximum severity ; or ( c ) at least four cases where the value of the claim exceeded £100,000 . |
4 | But where provision is organised on the principle of selectivity , as in the health and personal welfare sectors , more complex assessment is required in order both to ration ( or target ) resources , and to link correctly an applicant to what is available . |
5 | Maguire & Co was started as the successor firm to Maguire & Murray in 1988 . |
6 | For ease , upper garments like a sweater or shirt are pulled over the head first , and the hemiplegic arm comes out of its sleeve last . |
7 | When fitting wastes to a new stack , a bossed pipe or branch is incorporated into the soil stock . |
8 | Where drains are connected to the public sewer , they can either be single , where each house has its own connection , or communal , where each house is joined to one big pipe which goes to the sewer . |
9 | It is possible that a few cells or nuclei were damaged at the site of crypt bisection and damaged nuclei would not have been measured . |
10 | The advance bookings diary or chart is checked for the guest 's arrival date , a note is made in the diary that mail is awaiting and on the appropriate date it is placed in the letter rack . |
11 | Some form of client-server architecture , where queries are processed on the server before being delivered to the client machine , rather than the present system where transactions are dealt with sequentially , exchanging input and output continually between server and workstation , would help . |
12 | As far as possible , if the loss or damage is covered under the policy . |
13 | In the unbalanced mode the earth or shield is connected to the negative side of the instrument 's signal output and the cable used for connection is a standard shielded guitar lead . |
14 | Visitors were allowed entry only in batches of 200 ; no sketches or notes were permitted on the premises ; future directors were obliged by her will to live in situ , on the fourth floor ( a rule which has been broken only by the present director ) . |
15 | Under U.S. GAAP , such surplus or deficit is amortized to the income statement on a straight line basis over the average remaining service lives of active employees . |
16 | Conservative Central Office has ordered special security screening measures to prevent firearms or bombs being smuggled into the £3m pavilion . |
17 | So closely was Ceauşescu identified with the policy of nepotism that local people and foreign observers often presumed that men like Verdeţ or Manescu were intermarried with the clan . |
18 | In modern times the Spanish aristocracy has given little cultural leadership : in the late eighteenth century the few esprit forts who corresponded with Voltaire or Rousseau were swamped by the traditional formality and tedium that made Madrid society a nightmare for intelligent ambassadors . |
19 | The value of the first parameter in the line using the procedure or function is passed to the first variable named in the parameter list in the definition , the second to the second , and so on . |
20 | Notice of such adjournment or advancement is given by the court to all parties who were not present when the order was made ( Ord 13 , r 3(2) ) ; it is common practice to send notice also to those parties who were present ( N 232 ) . |
21 | Where goldfish are kept in the latter system , lighting is best provided by a combination of Grolux and warm white tubes as this will bring out the colours of the fish . |
22 | The situation which has applied in two out of the last three years , when percentage cuts or hold-backs were applied across the board by Management , is incompatible with the special factors involved in Library financial management . |
23 | No consistent significant differences in smoking behaviour , health knowledge , beliefs , or values were found between the four groups . |
24 | In some Christian doctrine the flesh is the source of evil and the soul or mind is elevated as the moral agent with behavioural choice . |
25 | In place of the controlled administration of a " treatment " , survey analysts have to ensure that individuals with different experiences or attitudes or characteristics are represented in the sample by stratification , or similar , procedures . |
26 | ‘ ( 1 ) The provisions set out in Schedule 4 ( which contains a modified version of Title II of the 1968 Convention ) shall have effect for determining , for each part of the United Kingdom , whether the courts of law of that part , or any particular court of law in that part , have or has jurisdiction in proceedings where — ( a ) the subject matter of the proceedings is within the scope of the 1968 Convention as determined by article 1 ( whether or not the Convention has effect in relation to the proceedings ) ; and ( b ) the defendant or defender is domiciled in the United Kingdom or the proceedings are of a kind mentioned in article 16 ( exclusive jurisdiction regardless of domicile ) . |
27 | A direct effect of lymphoma on the optic nerves or chiasm was excluded by the normal magnetic resonance scan , and a non-metastatic complication was unlikely in the absence of lymphadenopathy or systemic symptoms . |
28 | Lek sleeps in a concrete cell downstairs where husbands are forbidden by the landlord to visit . |
29 | If not , the condition can often be rectified by psychotherapy ; and the same applies , of course , where shame or distress are caused to the person affected . |
30 | Either iron boots or weights are strapped to the ankles and the legs are raised to an almost vertical position . |