Example sentences of "[noun sg] [vb base] [prep] [art] [noun] ['s] " in BNC.

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1 The basic question is : do the activities of the employee interfere with the employer 's legitimate interests or are they likely to do so ?
2 ‘ Computerised control and an electromagnetic powder clutch make for the world 's first CVT with anti-lock brakes ’
3 The show was timely in another respect , for it added a definite European feel to the year 's events .
4 As in medieval allegory , multiple layers of meaning correspond to the novel 's multiple languages .
5 When later attending the funeral of her ten-year-old nephew , she overheard the officiating clergyman say to the child 's mother , ‘ Now you must n't cry ’ .
6 Communication is not a discrete process separate from the organization 's main activities .
7 Women who are divorced , separated or widowed have no rights over property acquired during the marriage or the children who by custom belong to the father 's clan .
8 Essentially , it is necessary : ( 1 ) to keep clients ' money and trust money separate from the firm 's own accounts ; ( 2 ) to account to clients for interest earned on their moneys held on deposit whether in designated or undesignated client accounts in the circumstances set out in the rules ; and ( 3 ) to submit the firm 's books and accounting practices to annual inspection by a qualified accountant .
9 Today 's case came out of a fight hear at the Coachmaker 's Arms , but the landlord says the days of Wallingford 's louts are numbered .
10 Just as the statements of attainment reflect the experience and predilections of subject working groups , so the sequences in Profiles of Development depend on the authors ' underlying theory of teaching rather than any inexorable path of learning .
11 So they stood and their hands clasped at the baggage rack above their heads , and Millet saw the eyes of a fellow traveller flit to the girl 's features as if they were staring at those magazines on the high shelf behind the newsagent 's counter .
12 Corbett felt his own anger boil at the Prioress ' air of righteous indignation .
13 The questions on self-care at this age enquire about the child 's ability to dress and feed him or herself in readiness for school .
14 Because BR is reluctant to talk about profits , it is difficult to gauge accurately how successful InterCity 's forage into the top end of the charter-train market has been , or how much the total earnings from charter traffic contribute to the sector 's overall profitability .
15 What effect would last night 's regrettable occurrence have upon the morning 's debate on immigration , to which Mr Clarke was expected to reply ?
16 Roebuck immediately claimed a place in the NSW team and marched into the Australian team making his Test debut against Wales at Ballymore where he scored a debut try in the Wallabies ' record slaughter .
17 Pascoe had pulled into the Club car park close behind the Evanses ' car .
18 Does the Secretary of State agree with the Under-Secretary 's statement that these ’ fascist beasts ’ should be consigned to hell ?
19 Listen to what Gabe Mirkin and Martshall Hoffmann in The Sportsmedicine Book say about the athlete 's heart :
20 Yet in France , even as early as the Janaury draw for the challengers ' trials , the event was screened nationally — and special television walls were installed in Tokyo stations to carry pictures in Japan .
21 Problems with the defence of justification arise from the law 's procedures , not its principles .
22 ONE of the major implications of the Braer tanker accident at the south end of Shetland in January is the effect of the oil spill on the Islands ' archaeology .
23 A CHELMSFORD student spent a month in eastern Europe helping a former Iron Curtain country develop into a tourist 's mecca .
24 The performance of the instrument belies its humble price ; the action is even and consistent across all twenty-four frets , and even down to the relatively unflappable low B. The minimalist headstock and long top horn combine with the bass 's reasonable weight for a well-balanced and comfortable instrument , with total access to all frets an added bonus .
25 Jackie Aitchison , chairman of Monktonhall Mineworkers , said : ‘ This move will not in any way interfere with the men 's enthusiasm and confidence . ’
26 If I , defending a soundish majority , felt like that on occasions , how did the Prime Minister feel about the BBC 's performance during the election campaign , with his future and that of his party in the balance ?
27 That the book is topping the bestseller lists , and ( according to a recent poll ) , 87 per cent of the public agree with the Prince 's attack on modernist architecture , it is clear that the heir to the throne and self-appointed mouthpiece of the people has found something significant to say .
28 Defects in harmony ( balance ) and soundness of the body structure detract from the dog 's appearance and working ability .
29 Under section 7 of the Bill , four types of court order relate to the child 's upbringing .
30 Nevertheless , it was amazing to hear John Bullock of the Independent say on the BBC 's Comment programme that the Friends of John McCarthy had actually altered British government policy on the Iran — Iraq War .
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