Example sentences of "[prep] [art] [noun pl] [vb -s] [verb] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In Afghanistan the stalemate between the superpowers has ensured that no single authority rules . |
| 2 | None of the members has seen such mild weather in winter . |
| 3 | The defections of the bishops has led some historians to denounce them as unscrupulous and leaderless . |
| 4 | The second exemption is contained in s103(5) which provides that a valuer 's report is not required where the allotment is made by the company in connection with its proposed merger with another company , ie where one of the companies proposes to acquire all the assets ( and liabilities ) of the other in exchange for the issue of shares or other securities of that one to shareholders of the other , with or without any cash payment to shareholders . |
| 5 | Since leaving her home , none of the children has had any contact with the foster mother or the members of her ‘ family . ’ |
| 6 | The passing of the years has done little to improve the situation . |
| 7 | Breach of contract occurs where one of the parties fails to perform any one of the contract terms . |
| 8 | Along with the servants has gone much of Sir Charles 's sense of responsibility to a local community larger than the household . |
| 9 | Organised pressure from women within the parties has had some effect . |
| 10 | Increasing unemployment in the cities has had all kinds of unfortunate consequences : it reduces demand for such services as retailing , while at the same time increasing pressures on public-sector provision ; and social services , housing training and education encounter increased demands for certain activities . |
| 11 | Care for school-age children outside school hours and in the holidays has received little attention . |
| 12 | Nevertheless , the apparent need for periodic spring-cleaning in the professions does pose some questions . |
| 13 | Through the centuries of developing life , the need to choose one or the other of the two routes indicated in the Choices has faced all human races . |
| 14 | STRANGELY , the national coach of the Irish teams down the years has had little direct contact with the four provincial coaches . |
| 15 | London 's Docklands over the centuries has seen many ways of life come and go , but one has remained ; that of pests . |
| 16 | Setting aside the mass of controversial mysticism which , over the centuries has surrounded this man , the fact remains that his life has made a tremendous impact on the religious and political history of a large part of the world . |
| 17 | Over the years has tackled most jobs around the site — from silo operator on shift relief — to his present position of malt dressing foreman . |
| 18 | mountain biking is next … its the Malvern Classic at Eastnor Castle this week … this is the biggest and best festival of the lot … and over the years has produced some breathtaking moments … |
| 19 | mountain biking is next … its the Malvern Classic at Eastnor Castle this week … this is the biggest and best festival of the lot … and over the years has produced some breathtaking moments … |
| 20 | It certainly is a good story but it is hard to believe that a designer as experienced as Tupolev would casually use such information without first carefully checking it out , particularly if one considers the history of the Russian aircraft industry which over the years has sprung many surprises upon the West and will doubtless do so again in the future . |
| 21 | Environmental groups also argue that overconsumption by the farmers has damaged many natural habitats in California . |