Example sentences of "[unc] [noun pl] [coord] [pron] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 A Super Class 1 transaction ( requiring an immediate announcement to the market , a circular to the offeror 's shareholders and their prior approval in general meeting ) is one where a comparison of the target 's assets , profits , gross capital etc with the value of those of the offeror is 25 per cent or more .
2 But it also sets up a fight between a firm 's shareholders and its other creditors .
3 It is only necessary to imagine a rabbit 's reactions and its subsequent behaviour once it realises that there is an unwelcome visitor within the burrow system .
4 Given Piatakov 's views and his official position , the Bolsheviks of the Ukraine seemed to the Rada indistinguishable from both the Kadets and the Petrograd Soviet .
5 The Deputy Treasurer , who was in charge of the Court 's books and its daily business , was Nicholas 's elder brother John , whom he succeeded in the post in 1622 .
6 Luke 's words and their possible implication slammed belatedly into her brain as she was being introduced to the entertainment editor of a local newspaper , but natural incredulity dismissed them as more talk , just words carelessly plucked from an inadequate language .
7 Labour 's Ministry for the Arts and Media will encourage Britain 's arts and their associated industries , including broadcasting and the press , to develop new ideas and attract more people .
8 And it is their response to each other 's movements and their own enjoyment in dance that makes their behaviour appear natural and spontaneous even when they perform difficult technical feats .
9 He quickly recognised the severity of Alfred Oliver 's wounds and his deteriorating condition .
10 Carrie 's parents and their youngest son Danny had been forced to find alternative accommodation and they ended up in one of the most dilapidated tenement blocks in Bermondsey .
11 Emma 's parents and her younger sister and brother had left their home and are being comforted by relatives …
12 Now Nicholas 's parents and his old school are at loggerheads .
13 There 's a curtain across the door , but it ai n't long enough so I can see Marie 's feet and her black trousers all in a ball on the ground .
14 Hammond 's poems and his own replies .
15 Often those that have responsibilities have a far better understanding of their job 's needs and their own requirements to fulfil that job .
16 While still hoping for general public success , he anticipated some hostility , especially to the " Wagnerian " end of the book , but about the book 's merits and its personal necessity he felt no doubts at all .
17 Auditors may also provide advice to a client with the accounts , in the form of a management letter , using their knowledge of the client 's affairs and their own experience to give recommendations on the systems of internal control and on the efficiency of the accounting system , as well as advice on such matters as tax planning .
18 ‘ My mother 's affairs and your personal problems are nothing to do with any English solicitor .
19 Addressing the UN General Assembly on Sept. 24 , Mitterrand repeated strong French condemnation of Saddam Hussein 's actions and his unconciliatory attitude , expressed disgust over the use of foreign nationals as " human shields " , and stated emphatically that " the sovereignty of Kuwait is not negotiable " .
20 Yet sedimentation and disappearing marshes alone can not explain the thickening of the bay 's waters and its desultory humours .
21 The comrades Honecker , Zhivkov , and above all , Ceauşescu himself , still lived in a mental world shaped by both Stalin 's dreams and his cynical realism .
22 He may also consciously memorise client 's names and their particular requirements .
23 The areas of exploration and production are becoming more and more important to BP 's profits and its Scots workforce , says FRANK FRAZER
24 The organisation 's objectives and their personal objectives will differ .
25 The only ones who turned their backs on Costakis were the ‘ proprietors ’ of Moscow 's museums and their bureaucratic sponsors from the Ministry of Culture , while he , for his part , nevertheless persisted in offering his collection as a gift to the state .
26 By dialling-in and pushing a series of touch-tone codes , they can play-back , save and delete messages , and change the system 's announcements and their personal greeting .
27 The Miller 's and Reeve 's Tales and their fictonal context
28 For , as the speed of light rushed down upon her , she heard , in the untimeable pause between the upbeat of Fenna 's wings and their down swoop , she heard the singing of the spheres , the harmony of the universe which turns , turns , turns in the atom and in the infinite and is unmoved in its own movement and is all one single force .
29 After dodging the evil Sheriff 's men and their deadly arrows , try your hand at archery before settling down to a feast under the ‘ Greenwode Tree ’ .
30 This brave little club , always on its uppers , has survived on Royle 's wits and its cheerful football .
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