Example sentences of "[conj] [art] [noun] [verb] a [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Also , do n't forget that DOL is potentially a good managerial prospect … maybe a Strach-DOL partnership … that 'll be interesting … ‘ heard the one about the Irishman & the Scotsman managing a footbal team … ’ : - )
2 Both The Smiths and Echo & The Bunnymen offer a complete dismissal of Camden Palace élitism .
3 As the diagram illustrates , the TAC begins the Institute 's technical consultation process when a standard setting body such as the ASB or the APB issues a consultative document for comment .
4 She had dropped stitches continually in her knitting ( she was knitting a yellow angora sweater for Victoria ) and started whenever the shop-bell jangled or the parakeet muttered a few words to itself .
5 There is no real bargaining if one side or the other holds a total or overwhelming position .
6 This can be useful to the learner-reader , providing extra cues to the text , and to ‘ the learner-learner ’ — the person learning to gather and process ideas , or the person entering a new field of knowledge or experience .
7 If the child has a special skill or the parent has a special interest and they enjoy together exchanging this skill or interest , like teaching a child to swim very young , teaching it to play or listen to music , or play very simple rhythmic sounds , then as long as it is done within a relationship that is , above all , a loving relationship , great .
8 If the child has a special skill or the parent has a special interest and they enjoy together exchanging this skill or interest , like teaching a child to swim very young , teaching it to play or listen to music , or play very simple rhythmic sounds , then as long as it is done within a relationship that is , above all , a loving relationship , great .
9 Time for payment is usually treated as being a warranty unless the contract states otherwise or the circumstances suggest a different interpretation ; see , for example , section 10(1) of the Sale of Goods Act 1979 .
10 Rumour and speculation can affect the target 's and the offeror 's share prices ; upset employees , customers , suppliers and other third parties who deal with the company ; and may even force the offeror or the target to make a premature announcement .
11 Not the time or the place to expect a violent gang attack on a pensioner .
12 For hygiene reasons , recycled material is only used in food packaging if the contents are plastic wrapped or the cardboard has a protective lining .
13 Where the licensee holds a residential or restaurant licence it can lead to disqualification of the licensee .
14 This is hardly surprising where the supplier consistently meets the customer 's needs , and where the customer buys a wide variety of products from many different suppliers thereby incurring a major management and monitoring task .
15 This is why coaxial cable can more easily be used for a switched-star system , where the cable runs a short distance from switching station to TV set .
16 Rejection of a complaint by the Commission may lead to proceedings before the European Court by the complainant , where the complainant alleges a direct and adverse effect on its market position as a result of the state subsidy of which complaint is made .
17 Dronfield responded with an open public meeting , where the residents mounted a strong defence of their parental rights systematically vilifying Outram into the bargain .
18 Congress ( I ) and its allies gained only enough seats to form a minority government ; the party performed particularly badly in its traditional northern " Hindi belt " heartlands , where the BJP made a major impact , eventually emerging as the main opposition party and gaining over one-fifth of the total seats .
19 Suggestions that Boeing might collaborate with the Japanese on another jet development project have raised protests in Washington about the transfer of technology in an industry where the US maintains a strong lead over the Japanese .
20 Alternatively the Vendor may argue , particularly where the price includes a substantial element for goodwill , that the Purchaser 's only remedy will be to have damages assessed on the ‘ indemnity ’ basis .
21 She walked almost to the edge of the cliff , where the road made a sharp left .
22 Large-scale redundancies , particularly where the company employs a sizeable proportion of the workforce , are liable to result in a substantial reduction in local purchasing power ; this may in turn have a knock-on effect on other local businesses and on local tax revenues and hence municipally-provided services , and the ensuing high level of unemployment is likely to contribute more generally to a weakening of community relations .
23 A detailed assessment of the functioning of oral musculature can reveal delayed or immature functioning or dysfunction where the child shows a deviant pattern of development .
24 These are exactly the sort of voters Labour needs in the South , where the Conservatives retain a 14-point mid-term lead .
25 A type of bronze , where the alloy possesses a greater proportion of tin to copper .
26 Until recently , it was assumed that the section would operate only where the pursuer had a specific Conclusion in his Summons seeking provisional damages , but a recent opinion of Lord McCluskey is to the effect that the pursuer can make an application that his case be treated as one seeking provisional damages at any stage during the case .
27 These inherent limits to voluntary or charitable giving apply most directly to basic , mainline social service provision where the state accepts a clear residual responsibility .
28 The train ambled out of the flat New Jersey landscape where the towns had a shapless unrooted look like a child 's motel village that must be cleared away by suppertime .
29 ON the edge of limestone country , Ease Gill is classic limestone : at its lower end it is a dry " alley with an impressive cavernous " kirk " , and further upstream it has the waterfall at Cow Dub where the beck leaves a pure white flowstone bed to drop twenty feet through a collapsed cavern into a deep pool where it is again cupped in limestone .
30 The Article also requires member states to enact measures to prevent working around the Directive by imposing artificially , as the proper law of the contract , the law of a non-member state , where the contract has a close connection with the territory of the member states of the community .
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