Example sentences of "[noun pl] [adj] to [art] [noun] [unc] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But for the duration of his stay aboard this vessel , you will pay only the respects due to the lieutenant 's Navy rank . ’ |
| 2 | ‘ The artistic expression or way of presenting characteristics proper to the period and/ or the subject chosen ’ |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | The monetary sector now comprises those institutions subject to the Bank 's supervisory powers under the 1987 Banking Act . |
| 5 | The electrons and ions thus tend to co-rotate , that is , to have sidereal orbital periods equal to the planet 's sidereal axial period . |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | 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 . |
| 8 | 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 . |
| 9 | 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 . |
| 10 | The stocks are finished in wood and fitted with half pistol grips similar to the King 's own guns . |
| 11 | The completed nomination form should be delivered to the director at Trinity Road 42 days prior to the Association 's annual general meeting . |
| 12 | 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 . |
| 13 | This traveller 's account from 1783 considered that outside , " the company is generally low " , but with fares equal to a fortnight 's wages for even a skilled craftsman , that must be considered a relative judgement on status . |
| 14 | Consequently round houses , extensive sidings , and various buildings essential to the railway 's purpose would have to spring up , and these in their turn would require labour , which would have to live in the vicinity . |
| 15 | Production for wholesale supply to co-operative retail stores was for virtually all practical purposes incidental to the Consumers ' Co-operation and had little separate existence . |
| 16 | Environmental management methods usually require a large workforce , are costly and are generally feasible only in townships and major commercial undertakings vital to the country 's economy , where they may prove more economical in the long run than the recurrent use of insecticides . |
| 17 | Graham had already budgeted on being in Martigny ten minutes prior to the train 's scheduled arrival so when he reached the station he found he actually had an hour to kill . |
| 18 | Tower Hamlets ' GP Sue Anderson is also expecting massive problems due to the government 's formula for allocating funds to local authorities . |
| 19 | ‘ Well , were the French envoys privy to the King 's secrets ? ’ |
| 20 | That would also be true of the rules applicable to local communities particularly dependent upon fishing and industries allied thereto referred to in Annex VII to the Hague Resolution 1976 ( ‘ the Hague preferences ’ ) , the reserved coastal zone , the carefully balanced fisheries mechanisms set out in articles 156 to 166 and 346 to 353 of the Act of Accession 1985 and the effort made by the member states with regard to the restructuring of their fishing fleets pursuant to the Community 's multiannual programmes . |
| 21 | Comparison of the modal use of these two verbs with what occurs in affirmative contexts shows that when need and dare are positively asserted , the needing and daring are necessarily felt to represent before- positions relative to the infinitive 's event . |
| 22 | It will therefore be rare that a precedent will exactly satisfy those needs ; it may contain terms not needed by the client , or fail to deal with problems special to the client 's business . |
| 23 | Police intercepted the exchange of the goods near to the Sainsbury 's store in Ellesmere Port on December 18 , 1990 , the day the burglary had taken place . |
| 24 | The Portuguese had built a public gallows adjacent to the shrine 's tank , which itself survived until 1805 . |
| 25 | It was in these few rooms that the last act of the drama took place , for the rest of the building remained unused except for those rooms near to the Empress 's apartments where her few attendants camped out , sleeping on improvised beds and working , when necessary , on the corners of tables hastily cleared to provide space on which to write . |
| 26 | To develop in pupils skills essential to the historian 's craft . |
| 27 | The revelation of such information could jeopardize sensitive investigations essential to the nation 's security , could place at risk the lives of those who had come forward with their suspicions to the police and could undermine the efforts of the police to prevent or detect serious crime . |
| 28 | When something hot touches diamond , the atomic vibrations that constitute the passage of heat pass through the crystal undisturbed by local vibrations due to the crystal 's own finite temperature . |
| 29 | DEICIDE 's frontman Glen Benton has received death threats prior to the band 's arrival in Britain . |
| 30 | Now while there is no reason to doubt that the first kind of structure contributes in one way or another to the effect of the poem , it can be and has been argued ( Riffaterre 1966 : 206ff. ) that the second is in most cases irrelevant to the text 's poetic status , since it tends to fall well below the ordinary reader 's level of consciousness . |