Example sentences of "[art] [noun pl] could [verb] [prep] the " in BNC.
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1 | Merritt finished the MCC second innings off with figures of 7 for 28 off nine overs and gave his side a win by an innings and 122 runs , which showed the Kiwis could compete with the best in the land , and were hungry for greater success . |
2 | And if it is the intention of regions to put speakers on , especially those regions that are situated at back of Congress , if the speakers could come to the front it would save a great deal of time . |
3 | Dennis Sciama , of the Institute for Theoretical Physics in Trieste , teased out the consequences the neutrinos could have for the dark-matter debate in a journal , Nature , a week before the conference . |
4 | The compensation package offered is usually based on a local salary , which , when converted into sterling , is considerably higher than the workers could earn in the UK . |
5 | As the dominant parties to the Peace Treaty the allies could insist upon the inclusion of the waiver clause which Germany was in no position to reject . |
6 | Two thirds of these , however , have a range of less than 160 km ; so the weapons could drop on the alliance 's own territory if it ever had to retreat in the face of an attack by the Warsaw Pact . |
7 | The wherry shot under London Bridge where the water boiled between the closely built arches , the boatmen dipping their oars so the boats could squeeze by the starlings which protected them against the thick stone arches . |
8 | An answer to the originating summons in favour of the plaintiff would mean that the appeals could continue before the Special Commissioners without the plaintiffs ’ first having to undertake the long and expensive task of compiling the information for the Revenue . |
9 | belief is that er if you get the trustee balance right , that 's the first place where the decision ought to be made , but there should be a fall-back position which Good has given , which they the trustees could go to the regulator in the case of er not being able to solve things , but are feeling very much on surpluses , that the money is there first of all to pay pensions and until pensions are paid up to Inland Revenue levels , whatever they are , then no money should go back to the company . |
10 | Instead of laying the dining-room table formally , Fru Gertlinger served supper on trays in the music room , so that the friends could listen to the gramophone while they ate . |
11 | Beveridge also recommended the establishment of ‘ special juvenile advisory committees ’ at the exchanges with representatives from education authorities ; or , alternatively , the exchanges could co-operate with the ASEA and similar agencies . |
12 | It was also agreed that , once the changes implied by these actions were effective in each College , further measures would be taken to reflect the computer developments and to address the issue of adjusting finance in relation to actual costs ( ie by enhancing cost-control and income-generating activities ) so that the Colleges could move towards the state of financial equilibrium implied by the system models . |
13 | No doubt this was because the weather was much better , now that September was under way ; it was cooler and the spectators could stroll in the sunshine without needing the shade of umbrellas . |
14 | So long as you keep things above board your schemes will be tolerated , perhaps even appreciated , but do n't over-stretch your imagination as the results could border on the bizarre . |
15 | It was held that the plaintiffs could succeed against the first defendants in contract , but in third party proceedings the first defendant 's action against the second defendants ( the manufacturers of the pails ) failed as the pails were merchantable under s14(2) . |
16 | And then but it was seen as okay that the men could go to the pub after a funeral ? |
17 | The 16-year-olds could play for the juniors at the same time as their fathers turn out for the club 's over-35s team in a national competition . |
18 | If we had cold weather credits the children could play in the bedroom and have more space . ’ |
19 | THE GARDENS OF Balmoral in the middle of August displayed as much glory as the devoted skill of the gardeners could achieve in the short-lived Scottish summer . |
20 | Analysis indicated that only 50 per cent of the women could comply with the mobility requirement compared with 65 per cent of the men . |
21 | The consequences could spread across the border . |
22 | The doughmen could tell by the feel of the dough , and by the sound that it made during mixing , if it was too dry or too wet , and add small amounts of required ingredients to compensate . |
23 | It was held that there was a contract of sale of goods and that the sellers could sue for the outstanding balance of the price . |
24 | ‘ No footprints could show on the grass , ’ said Mortimer . |