Example sentences of "[coord] [noun] [verb] [prep] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Problems may arise in respect of expatriates working in the same location on longer-term postings or even local company employees who are dissatisfied with their rates of pay in comparison with salaries and/or bonuses earned by fixed-term contract workers .
2 Since the tendered bills were issued by NVOCC 's , and the NVOCC 's had issued the bills while placing the goods on the first means of conveyance and not on the ocean going vessel , banks either rejected such bills or required additional statements or notations attesting to actual loading on the ocean going vessel .
3 These are : ( i ) no television picture may be used in any light entertainment programmes or programmes designed as political satire ; ( ii ) extracts from televised proceedings may be used in broadcast ‘ magazine ’ programmes which also contain music or humorous features , provided that the different types of item are kept separate ; ( iii ) televised proceedings may not be used in party political broadcasts ; and ( iv ) no extracts of televised proceedings may be used in any form of advertising or publicity , other than in the form of programme trailers .
4 A sub-theme of many such articles has been the supposed toughness of the British government 's proposals or policies compared with alleged sloppiness or ineffectiveness elsewhere in Europe .
5 In the name of justice ( proportional response to petty offending ) , social workers were severely criticized , and encouraged to adopt non-intervention ( diversion ) , or action focused on offending behaviour , not family issues .
6 ‘ I want nothing left here that David Bellamy would n't approve of , ’ Mrs Grindlewood-Gryke ordered as the wind whisked her flounces up to display her silk Marks & Spencer camiknicks with elasticated waist and cotton-lined double gusset .
7 It frequently involves following signals or indicators unearthed during environmental scanning .
8 In addition , many schools were failing ‘ to venture beyond undemanding popular authors or books associated with favourite television characters ’ when it came to encouraging children to read novels .
9 The prosecution will discharge its evidential burden in a case such as this by adducing evidence of contact or penetration accompanied by personal injury and the use of force .
10 I pushed them away with a shudder , but when I looked up I saw , lying on a shelf opposite , an infant or Cupid carved in black marble .
11 Decorate your cracker with bits of doily , tinsel , holly , silver foil or pictures cut from old Christmas cards and magazines .
12 When breakfast is taken it usually consists of cereal and milk , or toast spread with hard margarine or butter and jam or marmalade .
13 Within a period of six weeks all nine children died from either cholera or diptheria contracted from contaminated water from the well in the house .
14 Pre-final spec T9000-based versions will ship in June or July followed by final spec versions in the fourth quarter .
15 Pre-final spec T9000-based versions will ship in June or July followed by final spec versions in the fourth quarter .
16 Pre-final spec T9000-based versions will ship in June or July followed by final spec versions in the fourth quarter .
17 They pulled away brown paper to reveal chunks of roasted lamb or ribs or potatoes stuffed with spicy rice .
18 International commerce was more than just an exchange or European manufactures for primary produce from the rest of the world .
19 Remember , too , that some of the general topic work or work done in other subject areas may well offer a historical component .
20 No approval by the production Code Administration shall be given to the use of words and phrases in motion pictures including , but not limited to , the following : Alley cat ( applied to a woman ) ; bat ( applied to a woman ) ; broad ( applied to a woman ) ; bronx cheer ( the sound ) ; chip-pie ; cocotte ; God , Lord , Jesus , Christ ( unless used reverently ) ; cripes ; fanny ; fairy ( in a vulgar sense ) ; ‘ hold your hat ’ ; louse ; lousy ; Mada ( relating to prostitution ) ; nance , nerts ; nuts ( except when meaning crazy ) ; pansy ; razzberry ( the sound ) ; slut ( applied to a woman ) ; S O B ; son-of-a ; tart ; toilet gags ; tom cat ( applied to a man ) ; travelling salesmen and farmer 's daughter jokes ; whore ; damn ; hell ( excepting when the use of said last two words shall be essential and required for portrayal , in proper historical context , of any scene or dialogue based upon historical fact or folklore , or for the presentation in proper literary context of a Biblical , or other religious quotation , or a quotation from a literary work provided that no such use shall be permitted which is intrinsically objectionable or offends good taste ) .
21 It is clear , though , that if you decide to help your elderly parent or parents to apply for local authority grants , you are probably going to need to have great determination and infinite patience , and in the meantime there is a great deal you could do yourself to improve their comfort and living conditions in small but important ways .
22 The course is based on eight self-contained case studies representing a realistic negotiation or decision-making meeting at managerial level .
23 They may be appropriate , however , in patients where the history or examination points to systemic disease such as chronic liver disease .
24 On a more general level , the treatment of the figures in terms of simple , angular shapes or planes arranged in shallow depth foreshadows some of the later techniques which Picasso and Braque evolved to suggest the forms of solid objects and their relationship to the space around them .
25 To communicate the meaning of any story or theme based on real life , choreographers must take into account all the facets of modern thought and behaviour .
26 ‘ ( 1 ) Subject to the provisions of this Act to the contrary , any person suffering loss by reason of any rectification of the register under this Act shall be entitled to be indemnified. ( 2 ) Where an error or omission has occurred in the register , but the register is not rectified , any person suffering loss by reason of such error or omission , shall , subject to the provisions of this Act , be entitled to be indemnified. … ( 4 ) Subject as hereafter provided , a proprietor of any registered land or charge claiming in good faith under a forged disposition shall , where the register is rectified , be deemed to have suffered loss by reason of such rectification and shall be entitled to be indemnified under this Act .
27 Essentially the experimental design involved exposing day-old chicks to an imprinting stimulus , injecting them with radioactive precursors to RNA or protein , and measuring the amount of radioactivity in protein or RNA extracted from different brain regions .
28 To recapitulate , it is clear that differences in national legislation may not only have the effect of preventing a good or service produced in one state being sold in another , but may also distort conditions of competition between manufacturers or suppliers located in different Member States of the Community .
29 A force , tensile or compressive , bearing upon an object is transmitted through its fibres , its grain , as a stress , measured in so many kilogrammes force per square metre of cross section , kgf/m² , or pounds force per square foot .
30 If a person is detained irregularly or his property or person searched without lawful authority , he has the following remedies : 1 .
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