Example sentences of "[det] [noun sg] [vb past] [adv] [verb] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Example 4:3 Index-linked rent : upwards only YIELDING AND PAYING the annual sum of £ … ( " the basic rent " ) payable quarterly in advance on the 25th of March the 24th of June the 29th of September and the 25th of December in each year and in addition such sum payable on each of the above dates in advance ( " the index-linked rent " ) as bears the same proportion to one quarter of the basic rent as is borne by the figure shown in the General Index of Retail Prices ( " the index " ) for the month immediately preceding the months in which payment of any particular instalment of rent is due to the figure ( which is the figure shown in that index for the month of … ) minus one quarter of the basic rent PROVIDED THAT ( 1 ) if after the date of this lease the index is calculated by reference to a different base date or base figure then the index-linked rent shall be calculated as if that change had not taken place ( 2 ) if the index ceases to be published or if for any reason it becomes impossible or impracticable to calculate the index-linked rent then either the landlord or the tenant may by notice require the rent to be thenceforth reviewed at such times and in such manner as may be agreed between them or in default of agreement be determined by a single arbitrator to be appointed by the President for the time being of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors who shall have regard to market practice prevailing at the time of such notice in relation to new lettings of property of the same type as the demised property ( 3 ) in no circumstances shall the total rent payable under this lease be less than the basic rent |
| 2 | This ban did not include Madeira and so British merchants were able to ship wine from Madeira to the American colonies . |
| 3 | Given the clear evidence of the effects of immigration as an issue in some earlier general elections , who can be certain that this coverage did not switch votes away from Labour , or at least re-attached previously deserting Tories ? |
| 4 | He was aware that this description did not fit Ramsey . |
| 5 | Patients participating in this study gave fully informed consent to a protocol approved by the Yale University School of Medicine Human Investigation Committee . |
| 6 | This study set out to examine television coverage of a procession in Chicago in honour of General MacArthur , who had had a distinguished military career in the Far East , and to contrast television 's ‘ unique perspective ’ with the direct experiences of actual participants amongst the crowds . |
| 7 | And the human frame on to which I had grafted this delusion had definitely left Cliff Top , but despite this , from time to time I would come across what seemed like obscure messages , quirkily encoded , that threatened to upset my peace of mind . |
| 8 | However , reserves of $6,700 million ensured that this figure did not give rise to undue concern . |
| 9 | This mis-demeanour did not debar Wright from election as ale-taster at the same court , and constable the following year . |
| 10 | It was reputed to be one of Europe 's most disordered cities , and there was scarcely a year in which some rioting did not take place . |
| 11 | This question went on to ask respondents whether they had seen the booklet , or any part of it . |
| 12 | It was also involved in two contracts worth £1 million each for treatment of contaminated land on the sites of former steelworks , though this work did not cover Ravenscraig or Gartcosh . |
| 13 | This exclusivity did not include M. Guérigny . |
| 14 | Sampling error because of an insufficient number of biopsy specimens may have been responsible for the fact that this difference did not reach significance . |
| 15 | ‘ He only found out what he 'd missed a few years ago when some German came in asking questions . |
| 16 | Many of the local and regular skaters from this era went on to become house-hold names in the UK and International skate scene ; people such as Steve Douglas , Bod Boyle , Danny Webster , Sean Goff , Mark Abrook , Barry Abrook , Shane Rouse , Phil Burgoyne , Davross , Gary Lee , Don Brider , Rodga Harvey and many many others . |
| 17 | This alliance had always embraced Prussia , and had lately reincorporated Austria-Hungary , in the Dreikaiserbund . |
| 18 | He was on sufficiently good terms with the prince 's chamberlain , Sir Thomas Vaughan , for Vaughan to lend him his London house in the 1470s , and although this relationship did not survive Richard 's usurpation , other servants of the prince transferred to Richard 's household after his accession . |
| 19 | He was on sufficiently good terms with the prince 's chamberlain , Sir Thomas Vaughan , for Vaughan to lend him his London house in the 1470s , and although this relationship did not survive Richard 's usurpation , other servants of the prince transferred to Richard 's household after his accession . |
| 20 | If this factor did not influence people , then the average repayment period chosen by people once they had been shown both APR and total cost as well as instalment amount would not vary very much between the different sets of respondents ( that is , those shown just the instalment amounts first , those shown APR too , and those shown total credit cost too ) . |
| 21 | This event had already lost James Trotman , Sarah Kirby and Jasmine Choudbhury through injury — all players who could have been potential title winners . |
| 22 | This woman came round to take pictures . |
| 23 | This compound showed further reduced affinities for the series of substitution mutants with a pattern similar to CP 96345 ; that is , glutamine was a perfect substitution for His197 , whereas serine , alanine and lysine were not ( Fig. 2 a ) . |
| 24 | Not content with 8am and 8.30am press conferences , Mr Peter Allen , Liberal Democrat candidate for Langbaurgh , this week announced daily press conferences at 7.30am . |
| 25 | success rate of this operation did not represent value for money' . |
| 26 | Even this warning did not prepare Robyn for the shock of the foundry . |
| 27 | Faraday had written in the 1820s that it was a good idea to have the same pitch on various bits of apparatus , so that they could be connected together in different ways ; but this idea had not become general . |
| 28 | It will be as if this conversation had never taken place . ’ |
| 29 | As with the discussion of Rousseau 's " second Discourse " , de Man translates an opposition into the terms of his own problematic and then proceeds as if this translation had not taken place . |
| 30 | This patient did not require blood transfusion or any other active treatment . |