Example sentences of "[art] [noun] [conj] [verb] [adv] [subord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is also helpful if it can be shown there have been arm 's length negotiations between management and the institutions and that the price benefit to management ( ie the fact that management acquire control of Newco but pay no more per share than the institutions and/or pay less than 50% of the price for more than 50% of the equity ) derives from those negotiations , rather than from management 's employment by Target . |
| 2 | Hospice organiser Mary Lovell and volunteer coordinator Dorothy Davison explained the aims and needs of the hospice and recruited more than a dozen new volunteers to be sitters and drivers in Richmond and others became Friends of the Hospice . |
| 3 | I looked forward to the banquet and wondered idly whether Swire Sugden would turn up and spoil it . |
| 4 | If consent is needed any purported transfer by the vendor may be a repudiatory breach of that contract by the vendor exposing the vendor to a claim for damages from its customer and possibly a claim by the purchaser against the vendor if the customer treats the contract as terminated particularly if the vendor warranted that no consents were needed . |
| 5 | The mediation attempt failed and at 3.30pm 400 riot police forced their way into one half of the camp and seized more than 700 weapons such as iron bars and home-made knives . |
| 6 | It is the detailed , etched pictures that really tell the tale ; the text serves to reinforce the story but suggests rather than dictates the plot , with different monkeys taking over as narrator . |
| 7 | An elaborate framework of twisted osiers , the Wheel was nine feet in diameter with the proportions of a water-wheel ; but lit by the lamps and raised aloft as it was , it looked gigantic . |
| 8 | Mason 's party also took place in the canteen and attracted more than 60 former employees . |
| 9 | Add the chicken breasts to the stock and simmer gently until cooked . |
| 10 | Add 40g/1½oz of the almonds and boil rapidly until the syrup is golden brown . |
| 11 | She walked round to the rear of the car and stood silently while he undid the boot and picked up her bag . |
| 12 | From such heads of water currents will diverge along the coast and turn seawards as rip currents when they meet opposite currents emanating from the next divergence along the coast . |
| 13 | Later , in the boat and shouting again because of the whoosh of water behind them as well as the noise of the engine , Tucker told her , ‘ We could 've gone round by road but this way you get a better feel . |
| 14 | By the time you 've bought them some cigarettes and given them some money for the pub and said well if there er and the car has n't got any petrol so you pay for ten pounds worth of petrol . |
| 15 | The whole notion of society was patriarchial , from the concept of God the father right down to the father who actually dominated the household and dictated even when the rosary should be said , and so forth . |
| 16 | If the mild weather continues and the greenhouse-effect becomes a reality , many garden plants could be demoted to the status of weeds , as annual and tender plants not only survive the winter but seed prolifically as well . |
| 17 | Is my hon. Friend aware that many of the companies that employ more than 1,000 people employ many women part time ? |
| 18 | On a personal level , the New Moon on the 24th and the eclipsed Full Moon on December 9 enable you to sort out the wheat from the chaff and decide exactly where your true loyalties lie . |
| 19 | This is due to the seasonal nature of so much agricultural work , which makes it cheaper for the company to employ labourers during the planting or harvesting rather than maintain a labour force throughout the year . |
| 20 | Shaking and belching with fear , I took the microphone and wondered vaguely if Tanya had used it and how . |
| 21 | In any case , if Siward knew fresh forces were coming , you 'd expect him either to gather his forces and try to reverse the battle quickly , or to muster them in the forest and get away before the rest of the enemy could arrive . ’ |
| 22 | Born 53 years ago in Eisenach , now East Germany , the son of a haberdasher who fought in the war and died shortly after it , his family 's lack of money meant he had to win scholarships to schools and university . |
| 23 | We 've just done a fortnight in the States promoting this region erm to the agents of the erm people who , you know , really book holidays , and one of the things that emerged more than ever was this comradeship , you know , we are together in this erm and what a great country you 've got over there . |
| 24 | There 's an untidy second in which I dive forward to knock Casey off balance , and he lurches against the wall but keeps upright while Des scrambles to his feet . |
| 25 | Once the carbohydrate has been consumed it is stored as glycogen in the muscles and stays there until it is required for energy . |
| 26 | Individuals may feel happier if they have a clearly specified job within the organisation and know exactly where they fit into the workings of the organisation . |
| 27 | The Asian elephant is basically a jungle-living animal , lying up in shade during the day and feeding mostly when it gets cool . |
| 28 | First the mouth will split , giving rise to a disc with two orifices , which gradually move apart , then the disc itself begins to divide , starting at the edges and moving inward until two polyps of approximately the same size are produced . |
| 29 | She followed him into the dining-room and sat quietly while he ordered breakfast for her . |
| 30 | He frequently had Courier crashing to the ground or flailing hopelessly as the balls flew past him . |