Example sentences of "['s] [noun pl] [vb base] [prep] [art] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But very often the major part of an individual 's activities stem from the duties and reciprocal obligations which fall to him by virtue of his roles as a social person . |
| 2 | Under the provision of the Companies Act 1989 the Secretary of State has powers to seek a ruling from the courts , under a new civil procedure , on whether a company 's accounts comply with the provisions of the Companies Act 1985 . |
| 3 | She watched the kiln 's flames flicker on the walls . |
| 4 | Pa 's eyes close above the tips of his fingers then pop back open , catching me out . |
| 5 | Katherine remained seated , listening to her daughter 's footsteps hurry up the stairs and then the ceiling creaked as she entered her bedroom which was directly above the sitting room . |
| 6 | For an analysis of the way Prisoner 's Dilemmas arise within the bounds of various moral theories see D. Parfit , Reasons and Persons , Oxford , 1984 . |
| 7 | They will use cash from their Prevention of Children 's Ailments appeal for the items . |
| 8 | Mention the name Paul Reed Smith and most people 's wallets head for the hills . |
| 9 | Fitzgerald 's warnings apply to the difficulties of generalising about global readability from a small number of samples of an extensive text . |
| 10 | And do n't think kids are safe in the shade — more than three quarters of the sun 's rays filter through the clouds . |
| 11 | If the parties ' accountants agree on the figures without recourse to the third accountant their decision is still likely , depending on the words of the expert clause , to have the status of an independent decision : see 9.8.2 and Shorrock Ltd v Meggitt plc [ 1991 ] BCC 471 , discussed in detail at 13.7.7 . |
| 12 | Remembering the events of the fatal Second Council the strength of Phoenix Guard was doubled , and they were sworn to silence lest word of the princes ' deliberations fall into the hands of spies . |