Example sentences of "[noun pl] [adj] [prep] [art] [noun] [unc] " in BNC.

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1 The third defendant issued a third party notice against the plaintiffs ' accountant claiming an indemnity or contribution in the event of the third defendant being held liable to the plaintiffs , on the ground that the accountant had negligently failed to warn the plaintiffs of the risks inherent in the defendants ' transactions .
2 But for the duration of his stay aboard this vessel , you will pay only the respects due to the lieutenant 's Navy rank . ’
3 This ‘ hard line strategy ’ reveals yet again the contradictions inherent in the Conservatives ' law and order policy .
4 Offe stresses the role of the state as a crisis manager and asserts that there is today a ‘ crisis of crisis management ’ itself which derives from the contradictions inherent in the state 's efforts to compensate for failures in market mechanisms without challenging the private ownership of the means of production and the primacy of market mechanisms .
5 ‘ The artistic expression or way of presenting characteristics proper to the period and/ or the subject chosen ’
6 The little man nodded his bald head , his eyes simple as a child 's .
7 Bridget Freemantle dates her own acquaintance with Leapor from fourteen months prior to the poet 's death on 12 November 1746 , that is , September 1745 .
8 It is signed by all the parties present at the pupil 's initial interview .
9 Even when Time Out returned to the stands , those readers tired of the magazine 's ‘ agit-prop ’ news coverage and of film reviews dense with Marxist dialectic , would surely switch to Event .
10 Hills 's visit to Tokyo was described by observers as a precursor to a second round of talks known as the Structural Impediments Initiative ( SII ) — a series of theoretical discussions designed to change the broad economic characteristics responsible for the USA 's huge trade deficit with Japan [ for September 1989 SII talks see p. 36892 ] .
11 Their bodies pressed close together , their lips hungry for the other 's kisses .
12 Rebel shareholders are expected to give officials a rough ride today , reflecting views of United fans angry over the club 's financial policy .
13 Nor were the fans happy with the referee 's decision .
14 Glossy surfers ' hair , eyes blue as a robin 's egg and a dreamy far-off ocean at dawn .
15 The monetary sector now comprises those institutions subject to the Bank 's supervisory powers under the 1987 Banking Act .
16 The Medium-Term Financial Strategy ( MTFS ) introduced in 1980 aimed to set out a medium-term financial framework for the monetary and fiscal policies consistent with the government 's overall strategy for reducing inflation and laying the foundations for sustainable economic growth .
17 People are viewed as having a ‘ station ’ or ‘ groove ’ in society ; notions which imply a distinctive balance between rights and duties inherent in an individual 's social role or function .
18 He looked hurt when she did n't join him , his emotions transparent as a child 's .
19 They argued that the rapid movements involved in a star 's collapse would mean that the gravitational waves it gave off would make it ever more spherical , and by the time it had settled down to a stationary state , it would be precisely spherical .
20 DNase I hypersensitivity ( DH ) analysis was performed on nuclei isolated from Long 12 spleen , a high copy number transgenic mouse , and compared with DH sites present in the control BALB/c spleen and B cell line Wehi 231 .
21 The electrons and ions thus tend to co-rotate , that is , to have sidereal orbital periods equal to the planet 's sidereal axial period .
22 The terms of engagement should be drafted to embrace matters critical to the firm 's role , the transaction contemplated and the responsibilities to be undertaken .
23 To instruct any solicitorappointed on all matters relevant to the child 's interests , including the possibilities for appeal , unless the child wishes to give conflicting instructions and has sufficient understanding to do so .
24 As Fig. 7.1 illustrates , the greatest risk of desertification is in areas adjacent to the world 's hot hyper-arid zones , and include rain-fed croplands , irrigated lands and rangelands .
25 Furthermore , tensions ensuing from the USSR 's need to support its claim to be the vanguard of world revolutionary movements and its interests as a nation state ( and subsequently as a world superpower ) were felt particularly acutely in these early years .
26 A lease can be made for five years subject to the tenant 's right to determine if the war ends before the expiry of five years .
27 The stocks are finished in wood and fitted with half pistol grips similar to the King 's own guns .
28 The original problem could then be reconsidered in the light of this appraisal and the next stage would be to move into application , making the ideas operational by the teacher 's devising activities in reference to given examples drawn from existing teaching materials .
29 The completed nomination form should be delivered to the director at Trinity Road 42 days prior to the Association 's annual general meeting .
30 If the number of nominations exceeds the vacancies , then a ballot paper will be distributed 28 days prior to the association 's AGM , to be completed by corporate members of the appropriate branch and returned to the HCIMA 's auditors 14 days prior to the AGM .
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