Example sentences of "[noun pl] [prep] [noun pl] [subord] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Females tended to initiate courtship , and there were often fights between females when a hen approached a courting pair .
2 buying or selling as agent for a client , options , future or contracts for differences unless the transaction is effected with or through and Authorised third party
3 But it is a moot point whether the likely slow pull out of recession over the next few years will produce the desired returns for investors unless the venture capitalists can , as they claim , really add value .
4 Try experiments to find out how well you can eliminate outside influences , using all sorts of conditions until the technique is perfected .
5 It is necessary to look for concentrations of finds because a handful of finds could have got onto the land in any number of ways and is not necessarily an indication of the presence of a nearby archaeological site .
6 Thus , concentrations of zinc and copper may not correlate with concentrations of protons because the pH could have two opposing effects — it could facilitate the transfer of zinc and copper into gastric juice at a high pH but then only release them from mucus at low pH .
7 One obvious explanation of this puzzle is that high R&D spending occurs in these sectors despite spillovers because the productivity of R&D is high ( say , because technological opportunities are particularly rich ) .
8 A factor will also advance more funds against invoices than a bank manager .
9 being or proposing to become a member of and/or a beneficial owner of a share or … shares in … ( hereinafter called ‘ the Company ’ ) , HEREBY COVENANT with the COUNCIL OF THE LAW SOCIETY ( hereinafter called ‘ the Council ’ ) that , if recognition is granted to the Company by the Council under section 9 of the Administration of Justice Act 1985 , [ delete words in italics if the Company is already recognised ] I will jointly and severally with the other members of and beneficial owners of shares in the Company reimburse the Law Society , when required to do so by the Council , in respect of any grant made out of the Compensation Fund under paragraph 6 of Schedule 2 to the Administration of Justice Act 1985 where :
10 being or proposing to become a member of and/or a beneficial owner of a share or … shares in … ( hereinafter called ‘ the Company ’ ) , HEREBY COVENANT with the COUNCIL OF THE LAW SOCIETY ( hereinafter called ‘ the Council ’ ) that , if recognition is granted to the Company by the Council under section 9 of the Administration of Justice Act 1985 , [ delete words in italics if the Company is already recognised ] it will jointly and severally with the other members of and beneficial owners of shares in the Company reimburse the Law Society , when required to do so by the Council , in respect of any grant made out of the Compensation Fund under paragraph 6 of Schedule 2 to the Administration of Justice Act 1985 where :
11 Local registry offices will also supply copies of certificates if the event was recorded in their district , but they do not provide facilities for consulting indexes and so the genealogist has to have fairly precise information before a successful search for a certificate can be made .
12 In general , male stones are employed for making major icons of Gods while the pedestal is carved out of female stones .
13 It can even schedule parallel jobs across groups of workstations although the company is not hyping this facility , presumably because of the communications bottleneck caused by Ethernet .
14 Since a Convention rule covering an issue displaces the need for resort to the conflicts of laws whilst the non-coverage of an issue necessitates recourse to the applicable law as determined by the conflicts rules of the forum , it may become necessary to decide whether an issue on which the Convention contains no express provision is covered by implication , applying any canons of interpretation laid down by the Convention itself , and if not , whether recourse is to be had to general conflict-of-laws rules or to any particular conflict rules laid down by the Convention .
15 A breastshot waterwheel built of wood and iron , sixteen feet in diameter , drove four pairs of millstones until the mill ceased to operate commercially in 1955 .
16 The dogs were allowed to drag their handlers closer to the ranks of men as the roll-call was made .
17 ELEVEN people were treated for the effects of fumes after a truckload of chemicals caught fire yesterday at the M62-A1 junction in West Yorks .
18 They would have offered Scaevola little or no opportunity ( especially considering his notorious brevity ) to reflect on the workings of legacies if the case at hand was concerned with a trust .
19 Prior to the reform of the market in October 1986 ( see below ) all transactions were on behalf of customers but subsequently there has been much trading between market makers as well as transactions with customers as the table shows .
20 On the other hand , the staff felt that the project would have taken a different form and provoked different responses from teachers if an outsider had been present at meetings .
21 We buckle our seat belts on aeroplanes when the sign tells us to because we obey the commands of the expert — the pilot .
22 The agrochemical lobby , notably the Shell , BP and ICI corporations , funded an extensive advertising campaign warning of high financial costs for consumers if the proposition were implemented .
23 For the three weeks of rehearsals before the production opened in Edinburgh , he moved out of his Wimbledon home and stayed in a small hotel room , away from his wife and children .
24 I would therefore urge people to try and talk about these kinds of things before the situation arises because this can avoid so much misery later on .
25 Despite official denials , the decision was seen as a riposte to the United States government which on July 29 had suspended travel visa applications from Cubans until a backlog of 28,000 applications had been processed .
26 As an example , Birtwell cites the New Zealand game in Lille , when the Canadian backs were given the balls in situations when the pack had stopped going forward .
27 Contractors and skip firms should not deliver skips to customers unless the customer ( whose responsibility it is ) has obtained a permit from the roads department .
28 And Labour 's PPC for Darlington Alan Milburn warned the council tax looked likely to cause more administrative problems for councils than the poll tax if the Tories were re-elected .
29 First , by using anthelmintics to limit pasture contamination with eggs during periods when the climate is optimal for development of the free-living larval stages , ie. spring and summer in temperate climates , or autumn and winter in the sub-tropics .
30 Secondly , it was in the interests of factory owners and investors that they should participate , for it was of little use to produce increasing quantities of goods if the mass of the population could not afford to buy them .
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