Example sentences of "[noun sg] [adj] [prep] [art] [noun] [unc] " in BNC.

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1 Our growth over the years is in part due to the company 's commitment to recruitment selection and continued training , both in recessional times as well as in good .
2 In the case of pressure by customers , however , according to the court decision , the employer can only dismiss an employee if he faces substantial economic damage due to the customer 's threat to end his business relationship .
3 Incidentally , and irrelevantly for present purposes , that reasoning has led to the well-established conclusion that a child en ventre sa mère at a testator 's death but later born alive may rank as a life in being for the purposes of the rule against perpetuities , which is a rule of public policy under English law : see Long v. Blackhall ( 1797 ) 7 Durn. & E. 100 .
4 propel it along and make it a little bit different to the book erm with some of the other things , I mean for example if you erm get stuff off , I do n't know , for example people like Ian erm
5 That meant that the ministry was stuck with the introduction of a complicated two-stage payment dependent on the animal 's age .
6 We were allowed to live rent free in the gardener 's cottage , but the family allowance from the army was less than my father had been earning .
7 She passed Meryl 's niche oblivious of the girl 's presence and paused to admire an altar cloth hanging near Anthea 's bedroom .
8 Evelyn Vane Eden , later Lady Auckland , took delivery of the 20/25hp limousine direct from the firm 's showroom in Conduit Street , London in October 1933 .
9 Having become the political expression not just of the state appropriate to Ireland but of Irish catholics as well , the Irish nationalist tradition contained and still contains within its confines a culture of violence antithetical to the church 's traditional teaching .
10 The gap in services has been filled by child minders who at their best can offer a high quality of care with all the advantages of a domestic setting similar to the children 's own home , but because of the lack of resources , training and support for their work are often the last resort for parents .
11 The first contends that the word ‘ appropriate ’ has built into it a connotation that it is some action inconsistent with the owner 's rights , something hostile to the interests of the owner or contrary to his wishes and intention or without his authority .
12 In five years time from now it will have developed into an all powerful , constitutionally independent institution responsible for the Community 's monetary and exchange rate policies .
13 The erm , importance of monitoring procedures can not be over-stressed because enable , to enable us to actually find out if these er , arrangements are working properly we do have to monitor the arrangements that are in place , and we have to provide details of monitor important for the members ' benefit , er , explaining how the budget is er , is being spent , and also bringing in information about the number of assessments , the levels of assessments , and all the other aspects that er , that make a new system work .
14 In maintaining captive breeding groups the aim must be to retain , if possible , the inbreeding coefficient of wild groups , and this is hampered not only by the limited captive stock available among the world 's zoos but also our ignorance of the coefficient in the wild .
15 Cambridge , Massachusetts-based Spinnaker Software Corp has now completed the acquisition of Power Up Software Inc for $18.5m in cash , plus the assumption of some debt : the acquisition was financed through the purchase of preferred stock by Harvard Management Co , which bought $23m of series B preferred stock redeemable at the company 's option and convertible into shares of common stock at a rate of $1.50 or $2.25 per share .
16 The canoes shot forward , Paula 's drawing level with the Whale 's head .
17 The Frank & Walters look dubious about the crew 's certainty .
18 In this case , the songwriter should retain his or her songs ' copyrights , and the publisher is responsible for administering the song catalogues ( collecting the money payable to the writer 's songs ) .
19 ( c ) With other solicitors The overriding principle is the obligation to act with complete frankness and good faith consistent with a solicitor 's responsibilities to his client .
20 Both of these , notably , represented conservative tendencies within the UCR favourable to the government 's current economic reform policies .
21 As the game appeared to be continuing quite happily without our help we discussed the case and agreed a settlement subject to the client 's approval , which was quickly obtained .
22 Yet , the benefit inherent in a holder 's right to sue the carrier may well be worth the burden of having to pay unpaid freight .
23 It necessitates active asset/liability management due to a bank 's exposure to currency fluctuations and volatile interest rates .
24 Halfway up was a landing lighted by a small Gothic-shaped window with leaded panes — a window fit for a witch 's gingerbread house .
25 Applied Materials Inc has an $11m order for semiconductor fabrication equipment from Goldstar Electron Ltd for the company 's new 8 ’ wafer fab plant in Chungju , South Korea .
26 As it faces the power of capital organized in interlocking but legally separate corporate entities , labour is now cut up into atomized units of which the boundaries are by law coterminous with the employers ' definitions of employment units in both private and public sectors .
27 The instantaneous binary representation of phase angle at the adder 's output is offset from the original by a quantity proportional to the input 's value ( b ) .
28 A passage reminiscent of the Buddha 's final word to Ananda .
29 In yet a second , spirited dawn attack on the 10th , his regiment had pushed the Germans out of another small wood adjacent to the Bois des Corbeaux .
30 It may be supported by the behaviour of a child sensitive to the parent 's feelings .
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