Example sentences of "[noun sg] [pron] [verb] [adj] [noun sg] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | During the late afternoon I received another call summoning a further Cabinet meeting at 7.30 p.m . |
| 2 | So after I finished Sleeping With The Enemy I walked Pennine Way to release all the pent-up aggression and that helped , ’ he says . |
| 3 | This was a challenging task even for an accomplished side which had little time to acclimatise or practise . |
| 4 | I drive to the Hope in my ugly , crusty car which makes horrible squeaking sounds in the rain . |
| 5 | ‘ The work goes on , one week like another , and pretty incessant until Friday night , and then the break which gives one time to get one 's breath again , ’ he wrote to his mother two months after becoming Prime Minister . |
| 6 | The fiery and provocative pontificate of Pope Gregory VII may well have inspired the search which brought this manuscript to light . |
| 7 | It is because we wish to strengthen the Government 's hand against a fairly well organised industry which seeks universal general increases that we make a series of recommendations in the report , to which I shall come in a moment . |
| 8 | If an ambiguous penal provision should , as a matter of principle , be narrowly construed in the interests of liberty and fairness , a criminal statute which lacked all precision authorising the punishment of whatever conduct officials deemed it expedient to punish — should , on the same principle , be denied any application at all . |
| 9 | We have a number of technicians in the environmental health department who do some sterling work , and I know that no one here would want you to suppose that they are a kind of second-string person . |
| 10 | 9.5 The various schemes of conditions of service require local authorities to make payments to an employee who suffers permanent disablement arising from a violent or criminal assault in the course , or as a consequence , of employment or , in the event of death , jointly to the dependents of the employee . |
| 11 | In order to realise this new imperative we need three paradigm shifts in our thinking . |
| 12 | In these days of restrictions on capital investment it makes good sense to adapt to current and probable future needs when incurring capital expenditure . |
| 13 | In the discussion of inter-generational talk it emerged that code switching from English to Creole was relatively infrequent , and was not usually as a response to another speaker using Creole , although it sometimes was . |
| 14 | In the short term it proposes increased monitoring to ensure that the highest standards of pesticide use are maintained . |
| 15 | They regretted TM 's ‘ eastern mystical ’ connotations but pointed out that it was ‘ a very simple , natural technique which allows mental activity to settle down to a state of increased inner quietness , producing deep mental and physical rest ’ . |
| 16 | Merrill concealed a smile as Sam groaned , but Anna was already striding ahead , her camera trained on the peacock which chose that moment to display . |
| 17 | Of course , a contract which lacks any agreement to transfer property ( ownership ) at all , will fall outside the definition , e.g. a contract where one person agrees simply to borrow or hire another person 's goods . |
| 18 | The information was then fed into a computer which produced individual body reports together with advice on how to become more fit and healthy . |
| 19 | the evidence set out by the Society of Black Lawyers and the statistics released by the CLE which give reasonable cause to believe that the CLE has unlawfully discriminated against black students on racial grounds in : |
| 20 | financial health check I think one company calls it . |
| 21 | His deputy , a Scot , later received a circular from the Food and Dairy Products Committee which extended all expiry dates by a few weeks . |
| 22 | Robert Goff J used this definition of the actus reus in Collins v Wilcock [ 1984 ] 1 WLR 1172 ( DC ) : " an act which causes another person to apprehend the infliction of immediate , unlawful force on his person " . |
| 23 | ) A regularity audit which verifies that expenditure has been incurred on approved services and in accordance with statutory and other regulations and authorities governing them ( sometimes called the ‘ Compliance Audit ’ ) . |
| 24 | The owners of a Saltburn nursing home which closed last month have gone bust and the official receiver brought in . |
| 25 | The proportion of students decreased and the proportion who cited ill health increased with age , and there were significant sex differences in the reasons given for unemployment — more women than men were not in paid employment because of either ill health or homemaking ( table III ) . |
| 26 | ‘ No wonder you chose this evening to act . ’ |
| 27 | The general approach adopted by the House of Lords to the weight which should be attached to the views of a child who has sufficient understanding to make an informed decision is clearly of great importance , but it is essential to bear in mind that their Lordships were concerned with the extent of parental rights over the welfare of the child . |
| 28 | The one member of the CPNI who was centrally involved in NICRA was Betty Sinclair ; as secretary of the Belfast trades council she had more time to devote to it than trade-union officials like Banks and Harris . |
| 29 | In a short flashing dream she saw green water foaming down the basement stairs . |
| 30 | In this issue we ask chief executive to respond to some of the key questions you have raised and to describe what he sees happening next . |