Example sentences of "[prep] [art] [noun] [pron] [vb mod] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 They did so without any regard for the serious injury they could cause or for the damage they could inflict .
2 Some 20 participants from 14 community radio stations attended the workshop , and are now waiting for the legislation which would enable them to put their new-found skills into practice .
3 For the present we shall derive the relation using an azimuthally symmetric two-dimensional surface .
4 For the present we may note that every person is considered to start life with a ‘ domicile or origin ’ , which will be , as a rule , the domicile of his father at the time of his birth ; and that this domicile of origin continues until it is shown that some other domicile has been acquired , and is restored whenever an acquired domicile is lost without the acquisition of another .
5 This distinction is linked to the different population size of the various units of local government and it will be discussed further in Chapter 4. for the present we may note the importance of the distinction for the status of local authorities .
6 Some of these questions will recur in the discussion section at the end of this chapter , and in later chapters on both intergovernmental relations and the services provided regionally , but for the present we will remain with those services provided by local government in the United Kingdom .
7 For the present we must return to the adjudicative context within which natural justice and fairness operate .
8 They would do his bidding , more or less , and for the present they would have to cope with Anne .
9 But for the present it will suffice to say that on this matter Lanfranc , no less than Anselm , would seem to have been content to rely on the tradition of the Canterbury monks , supported by documents which gave historical support to the testimony of the living word .
10 ( For the present you may have to give up smoking , but that could be an excellent idea in itself ! )
11 This is a difficult question that will be examined more fully later ; for the present I will answer it ( rather unsatisfactorily ) by saying that it is unusual for a syllable said on a level pitch to be so prominent that it would be described as carrying a level tone .
12 Red Cross workers in Oxford are preparing beds and fixing up catering for the evacuees who can stay at the centre for anything up to four months .
13 If we get the right balance and range of people working for the BBC it will change and broaden the agenda of our programmes .
14 If there is any way by which the Wallowa Valley could be kept for the Indians I would recommend that it be done .
15 There was , obviously , no simple starting point for the developments we shall examine , nor any pre-ordained culmination .
16 For the sun it will shine in harvest time
17 The program designer takes charge of the production of the computer program for the unit which must achieve a presentation that allows the educational objectives to be reached .
18 The population turned out to vote — 90% of those registered cast their ballots — with an enthusiasm for the activity which should hearten westerners too used to these political luxuries .
19 Well that is acrylic , perspex is just commercial name for the stuff you can see , right ?
20 A local builder obliged by knocking down the remains in exchange for the materials he could salvage , and the place had been known as the Half House by local people ever since .
21 Truly I make but a stammering companion , I have no graces , and as for the wit you may have perceived in me when we met , you saw , you must have seen , only the glimmerings and glister of your own brilliance refracted from the lumpen surface of a dead Moon .
22 She was n't going to let him see that she would jump at it , although not for the reasons he might suppose .
23 Yes , of course I am disgruntled , but not for the reasons you may adduce .
24 1 prepare a script for the video which will permit the Publisher to shoot eight episodes of video of a maximum total duration of sixty minutes and within the budget set by the Publisher , and
25 These reports were made without checking the facts and without any consideration for the panic they could cause .
26 1.11 In Roberts v Sparks [ 1977 ] CLY 2643 , where the plaintiff was thrown out of the defendant 's vehicle , the court reduced his damages by 25 per cent because the injuries he suffered would clearly have been avoided by wearing a seat belt ; but it added back 5 per cent for the injuries he would have suffered if he had been wearing a seat belt .
27 The words ‘ I ask you , son , to care for the lands which will come to you with your usual diligence and look after them so that they may come to your sons ’ , although they do not sufficiently express a trust but advice rather than obligation to leave the lands , are none the less regarded as having the force of a trust in favour of the grandsons after the death of their father .
28 went away for the weekend we could ask him along could n't we ?
29 For the Opens he used to go to the course a week or so in advance and play on his own .
30 This will lead to a decline in form for the scum who will choke and finish second leading to mass sucide in the media especially at the BBC , the Times and the Torygraph .
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