Example sentences of "[conj] [noun] [vb mod] [verb] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In every case , the chair of the committee or subcommittee will go to a member of the majority party ; since the chair has very substantial power in directing how the business is conducted , occupancy of committee and subcommittee chairs is among the most significant roles within Congress . |
| 2 | This is an effective foothold in the Texas Oil Arena , one which our business and that of AEA Safety & Reliability can exploit to the full . |
| 3 | When setting up an overseas settlement , whether for the benefit of his children or other persons , it is vital , if the settlor wishes to alienate the income effectively , that there is no power to revoke the settlement and upon such revocation trust property or income will go to the settlor or the spouse of the settlor . |
| 4 | Contaminated food , water or milk can result in an epidemic outbreak and these infections , such as the salmonelloses and bacillary dysentery , are further spread by unwashed hands contaminated with faeces . |
| 5 | ‘ Where a right , duty or liability would arise under a contract of sale of goods by implication of law , it may ( subject to the Unfair Contract Terms Act 1977 ) be negatived or varied by express agreement , or by the course of dealing between the parties , or by such usage as binds both parties to the contract . ’ |
| 6 | ‘ Where a right , duty or liability would arise under a contract of sale of goods by implication of law , it may ( subject to the Unfair Contract Terms Act 1977 ) be negatived or varied by express agreement , or by the course of dealing between the parties , or by such usage as binds both parties to the contract . ’ |
| 7 | A misrepresentation or misdescription could result in the landlord being unable to enforce the terms of the agreement . |
| 8 | It does not seem to me that a reader principally interested in capitalism , or imperialism , or the theories of such Marxist writers as Althusser or Gramsci would turn to a book such as this , and so I have kept discussion of these topics to a minimum . |
| 9 | Just to be dubbed a ‘ best buy ’ in a range of rival tumble driers , answering machines or camcorders can lead to a rush to the store by discerning customers . |
| 10 | The conviction that weight , shape , or thinness can serve as the sole or predominant referant for inferring personal value or self-worth is central to anorexia nervosa . |
| 11 | I am convinced that if the hon. Gentleman were ever in a position of responsibility in the House — the likelihood of which is becoming increasingly remote — he would also find himself advised that it would be foolish to put before the House proposals which in a few weeks or months might fall outside the law . |
| 12 | ‘ If someone tries to get into the first room , two of the three men will fight , but Rupert of Hentzau or Detchard will run into the second room and kill the King , ’ Johann said . |
| 13 | His training protocol exploited the fact that , given a choice between staying in a lighted environment or entering a dark compartment , rodents such as rats or mice will go into the dark . |
| 14 | The courts would also be able to keep many more people out of custody if there were more bail hostels , where defendants could reside in a sheltered environment while receiving assessment from local services , and more sheltered hostels for sentenced offenders who require supervision by probation officers but not the restrictions of a prison . |
| 15 | I suspect that the colleagues whom I have characterised as Constitutionalists or patriots may object to the classification as too restrictive of their views . |
| 16 | These two cases also illustrate the effect that emotional blocks or upsets can have on the overall health of the individual . |
| 17 | There was little class consciousness in the European sense among the peasantry or urban workers in the nineteenth century , though occupational groups such as washermen , carters or fishermen could unite at the local level to protect their economic interests . |
| 18 | A solicitor or accountant can act as an Executor if you so wish . |
| 19 | A strange object or sound will result in the ears being fully pricked in the direction of the stimulus , in order to pick up any relevant sounds . |
| 20 | Parts of the course have much in common with medical science ; thus veterinary graduates specialising in anatomy , biochemistry or physiology can contribute to a general understanding of the structure and function of the living body ; veterinary pathology can help to increase our knowledge of cancer , heart disease and other syndromes common to a variety of species . |
| 21 | Closed circuit TV or videotape can present to a large class visual stimuli in close-up that would otherwise be impossible to show except to individuals , as well as include out-of-school experience from schools broadcasts and specially recorded field work . |
| 22 | Amongst the many things Sue and Colin have worked on , the walled garden is much improved with very pretty herbaceous borders and a lawn laid out with parasoled tables and chairs , where guests can relax with a drink on a warm summer 's evening . |
| 23 | A drink with Arlott was an Augustan experience , a passport into a private land where wine would flow with the constance of the Gironde or the Rhone . |
| 24 | Technically a showing of such a film in private to members of a racist club or group would fall within the terms of the section , since the showing would be to a section of the public . |
| 25 | But no film or lecture can prepare for the culture shock that awaits the new tourists to the sub-continent when they arrive early tomorrow in Delhi . |
| 26 | He puts himself in good light by adding that he gripped me tightly round the shoulders in reassurance , that he gave me brandy , that we talked long after the starlings had ceased their chatter , that we walked down into the street and discussed in jogging stride what guilt or shame or desire could do to the human soul . |
| 27 | A State may declare that a diplomatic officer , consular agent or commissioner may apply to the designated competent authority for ‘ appropriate ’ assistance to obtain evidence by compulsion . |
| 28 | c ) Collation and analysis of information Once information starts to flow in , it will be combined , compiled and summarised , so that market intelligence or knowledge can emerge under the various category headings used to classify the data . |
| 29 | Other methods include permeable car parks , where water can soak through the surface and be collected . |
| 30 | This more general knowledge concerns both what the speaker or listener may know about the discourse topic , and what he/she knows about conventions which are normally followed in speaking and writing . |