Example sentences of "[adv] [be] [vb pp] [prep] [det] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 I commend this statement to you , those of you who are responsible for the accounts of your organisations , I hope you will also seek to comply with the , the standard , so that the charities of all organisations , the accounts of all charities can be seen clearly , so that er , you can understand the activities of your organisations from the accounts , and so that one charity can better be compared with another charity .
2 The appendix on useful verbs should come in handy for those not up on adventure jargon , but be careful with the address section — a lot of them are now out of date so be prepared for some lack of response in some cases .
3 The first is that the retention by the state of taxes unlawfully exacted is particularly obnoxious , because it is one of the most fundamental principles of our law — enshrined in a famous constitutional document , the Bill of Rights 1688 — that taxes should not be levied without the authority of Parliament ; and full effect can only be given to that principle if the return of taxes exacted under an unlawful demand can be enforced as a matter of right .
4 In any fairly homogeneous society the meaning of even such basic valuational words as ‘ right ’ and ‘ wrong ’ can only be given in such value charged definitions , which point to the society 's shared values .
5 SVQs will therefore not only be recognised within that industry but will also be regarded as a counterpart of the NVQs accredited by NCVQ in England , Wales and Northern Ireland .
6 ‘ The distribution of the lividity can only be explained in that way .
7 Thus it is often argued that statutes punishing cruelty to animals can only be explained in that way .
8 The time limit for appeal can only be extended under this section if the reasons stated by the board for its decision are reasons requested in terms of s.18(2) .
9 Showmanship was not just the accidental way in which British and American films were distributed , it was the essence of a whole phenomenon and the films of the English-language world can only be understood in this way .
10 The Indian presence in far flung outposts of the Empire , for example , from Malaysia to East Africa , can only be understood in this context , and it is important to note that a tradition of emigration from Jamaica had already developed in the nineteenth century , with 2,000 Jamaicans migrating to build railways in Panama , followed by well over 80,000 who went to work on the first attempt at constructing the Panama Canal in the 1880s .
11 Other recordings in this repertoire by these particular artists on the Hungaroton label have garnered much praise , and that can only be echoed in this case too .
12 In virtue of 5.33 of the 1959 Act , a certificate to sell liquor could only be granted under that Act to an individual person .
13 Tape files can only be accessed in this way ( figure 5.2 ) and therefore tapes can only be used for serial or sequential files .
14 It could only be left to each Group Organiser to weigh up the pros and cons of the situation .
15 So too in memory research ; if an animal can not be shown to have learned except by changing its behaviour and this change in behaviour can only be induced by some form of stress or constraint , then the changes in biochemistry that one finds in relation to the learning must include the changes in relation to the stress — including all the types of neuromodulators discussed in the last chapter .
16 Managership of a module may only be changed to another user in the same branch of the user tree as the current manager ( ie. either an ascendant or descendant of the current manager ) .
17 Ownership of a module may only be changed to another user in the same branch of the user tree as the current owner ( ie. either an ascendant or descendant of the current owner ) .
18 The expression " quasi-arbitrator " should only be used in that connection .
19 These extra cards can only be used by that shaman — they can not be used by other shamans .
20 This extra card can only be used by that shaman — the card can not be used by other shamans .
21 If the statute provides a means of enforcement then it can only be enforced in this manner , unless the obligation is imposed for the benefit of a class and the plaintiff is a member of that class .
22 Relating to investment that could locate elsewhere in the U K or in Europe but which would only be attracted to this site if it , to a site , if it is erm sorry , availabil if the availability of this site , if this site is made available on terms similar to those of competing locations .
23 An application for a change of use for instance could , if successful , saddle the landlord with a detrimental use which may only be reconverted by another planning permission .
24 At this stage , most if not all expert systems can not be used by naive users ; a reasonable general knowledge of the area of expertise covered by the system ( its knowledge domain ) is essential if the output produced is to be taken seriously , just as the scope , limitations and difficulties presented by a new piece of legislation can only be predicted with any certainty by a lawyer and , even then , not always correctly .
25 And the physis that is being organized for it in technology can , through all its political and factual reality , only be produced in that image sphere to which [ surrealist ] profane illumination initiates us .
26 Essentially the argument of Mr. Page is that any member of the academic staff who is appointed until a determined retiring age ( in his case 67 ) can only be removed before that date for good cause as defined in section 34 of the statutes .
27 Supporters of rival paradigms will not accept each other 's premises and so will not necessarily be convinced by each other 's arguments .
28 By the time he was seven he had ‘ perfect pitch ’ ; he could also improvise on the keyboard in various styles , play with the keys hidden under a cloth , sight-read anything he was given , add a bass line to a tune , and had ‘ taught himself ’ the violin ( although such a claim should perhaps be treated with some scepticism — his father after all was a violin teacher ) .
29 Gilpin and Budworth should perhaps be excluded from this censure ; certainly Mrs. Radcliffe 's description of her coach ride to the top of Skiddaw ( appendix of West 's Guide ) exonerates her .
30 The meteorological aspects of the German winter have already been discussed , and could perhaps be reread at this point ( p. 36 ) .
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