Example sentences of "[Wh pn] [vb -s] [adj] [noun sg] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The blood always belonged to God , for ‘ I have given it to you upon the altar to make atonement for your souls … whosoever eateth any manner of blood , I will set my face against that soul … and will cut him off from among his people ’ ( Lev . |
| 2 | A solicitor of an undischarged bankrupt who receives after-acquired property on behalf of his client and transfers it to another agent , even with knowledge that that agent has been instructed to sell , is not liable for conversion at the suit of the trustee in bankruptcy , for the solicitor 's act can be described as ministerial within the test laid down by Blackburn J. Unfortunately , as Blackburn J. himself admitted , it is doubtful how far it goes . |
| 3 | Anyone who thinks that consistency in principle , and not merely in strategy , must be at the heart of adjudication , has rejected conventionalism , whether he realizes he has or not . |
| 4 | Who needs another hymn of praise to plucky little Eric Hammond and his lonely struggle against the wicked General Council ? |
| 5 | The meetings , which are chaired by Dr Alan Marchbank , ( the Library 's Director of Public Services who has overall responsibility for Lending Services ) , are held three times each year , in February , June and October . |
| 6 | Lassie , who has regular treatment for diabetes , appeared completely underwhelmed by the whole occasion . |
| 7 | The 31-year-old from Paisley had a second 70 at Santa Ponsa to move alongside Ronan Rafferty at four under par , two strokes behind Danish leader Steen Tinning , who has one stroke in hand over England 's Jim Payne , South African Ian Palmer and Sweden 's Joakim Haeggman . |
| 8 | In fact , I would suggest that anybody who has one ounce of individuality should never go to a business school — and I 've said this often at Cranfield and London — because you 're structured by academics who measure you in the science of business . |
| 9 | You can start to regard yourself as someone who has great potential for change and self-fulfilment . |
| 10 | A client who has disposable capital in excess of the prescribed limit is not entitled to assistance at all ; a client who has disposable income in excess of the lower limit is liable to pay a contribution towards the cost of the advice . |
| 11 | A person who has disposable income in excess of the higher limit becomes disentitled . |
| 12 | A client who has disposable capital in excess of the prescribed limit is not entitled to assistance at all ; a client who has disposable income in excess of the lower limit is liable to pay a contribution towards the cost of the advice . |
| 13 | Almost everyone in Britain and the United States who has any acquaintance with law believes that Parliament and Congress and the various state legislatures make law and that past judicial decisions must be given credit in later ones . |
| 14 | The register will hold details of every child in Gloucestershire who has any kind of disability or special need . |
| 15 | And then of course he gives classical precedence for this Tireseus , Orpheus , those poets who had magical powers , Homer , who suggests not only frugal diet , but chastity will be the best preparation for the poet who has this task in hand . |
| 16 | But an aid worker who has daily contact with camp inmates does not believe this means that the Hong Kong government has managed to persuade the Vietnamese to quietly accept their fate . |
| 17 | If this was the source of the visitors ' continuing jurisdiction in disciplinary appeals , then it was accepted that they would be amenable to judicial review , their situation being in certain respects comparable to that of a visitor to a university or college who holds that position by virtue of his office , cp the Queen as visitor of the University of Hull : see the Page case [ 1991 ] 1 W.L.R. 1277 , 1279 . |
| 18 | ‘ No , ’ he said in a hard voice , ‘ quite frankly I ca n't imagine anything more disgusting than a woman who drops all semblance of pride to run after a man . ’ |
| 19 | Thus while generally speaking all terms listed can be presumed to be unfair , this presumption may be contested by a seller who uses this type of term in specific situations . |
| 20 | Take as an example from a fine writer , not of blueprint detective stories but of detective novels , June Thomson , who prefers this sort of clue to the purely verbal ones . |
| 21 | But I of course have the advantage of being one who condemns that degree of maladministration whether it applies in the democratic sector or in the quango sector and unfortunately , unfortunately despite all the corruption , I I 'll give way to the honourable gentleman if I could just er finish the point I 'm making , unfortunately despite all the corruption and all the mismanagement and all the fraud for which the Secretary of State is personally responsible as Secretary of State . |
| 22 | With the chronic shortage of donor organs a dilemma faces the physician who is referred a patient with terminal heart failure with or without secondary end organ damage who requires intensive support in hospital . |
| 23 | Materia , the Second Circuit thought that ‘ one who misappropriates non-public information in breach of a fiduciary duty and trades on that information to his own advantage ’ was in violation of the law . |
| 24 | Gerald Barry 's The Intelligence Park revolves around three self-destructive characters : a Dublin magistrate who is obsessed with Jerusha , his daughter ; a composer who finds liberation in images of imprisonment ; and Jerusha who finds sexual excitement in impotence . |
| 25 | They 'd want to be sure the items had been reported stolen and the person who owns this suitcase for example , would need to know what was written on the other side . |
| 26 | The child who puts one block on top of " the other wants to see what happens . |
| 27 | What makes the situation especially difficult in the case of homosexuality is that there are those who arm their homophobia by ignoring the first dimension described above — an exile which generates critique — insisting only on the second — the exile who flees one kind of discrimination only to reproduce others , and who is seen to do so in virtue of the alleged ‘ predatory ’ nature of the homosexual desire , now quintessentially defined as a desire to exploit the disadvantaged . |
| 28 | The critic who pays little notice to perspective or other means of representing the natural world will deprive a reader of help in enjoying the exceptional beauty of the natural appearance of Impressionist pictures , whose qualities are inspired by scientific understanding of light and its effects . |
| 29 | It is Slothrop who gives one kind of impetus to the novel in his desire to explain the correlation between his erections and the falling of the V-2 rockets on London ( the novel is set mainly in the last months of the Second World War ) . |
| 30 | You know anybody up there who does that kind of thing ? ’ |