Example sentences of "[vb base] an [noun sg] [verb] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | There is also little evidence to show that farmers welcome an opportunity to become glorified park wardens or landscape gardeners — nor , indeed , have they the necessary skills to do so . |
2 | Over 2,000 people enjoy an Avocet Cruise each winter . |
3 | ‘ ( 1 ) If on the application of the Secretary of State the court is satisfied — ( a ) that there is a reasonable likelihood that any person will contravene any provision of — ( i ) rules or regulations made under this Chapter ; ( ii ) sections 47 , 56 , 57 , or 59 above ; … ( c ) that any person has contravened any such provision or condition and that there are steps that could be taken for remedying the contravention , the court may grant an injunction restraining the contravention … or , as the case may be , make an order requiring that person and any other person … knowingly concerned in the contravention to take such steps as the court may direct to remedy it . |
4 | ( 2 ) The High Court , or a judge thereof , or a county court , may , on the application by summons of any judgment creditor of a partner , make an order charging that partner 's interest in the partnership property and profits with payment of the amount of the judgment debt and interest thereon , and may by the same or a subsequent order appoint a receiver of that partner 's share of profits ( whether already declared or accruing ) , and of any other money which may be coming to him in respect of the partnership , and direct all accounts and inquiries , and give all other orders and directions which might have been directed or given if the charge had been made in favour of the judgment creditor by the partner , or which the circumstances of the case may require . |
5 | Realising that it is far too late in her life to expect her to do more than make an effort to modify this trait in her character , you should see if you can direct it away from the home . |
6 | To illustrate , suppose an individual buys one sterling contract at a price of 1.7215 and later closes his position at 1.7263 . |
7 | I ca n't fault a solicitor er to say that that there 's no practice unless I call an expert to give that opinion . |
8 | Once you master the plan , choose an option to lose more weight . |
9 | The officer at Leicester 's not available at the moment , so he hopes by the next meeting erm if Leeds have an opportunity to see that letter , and perhaps have a short report on what this council does with respect to Nestle/1 and also what other councils have done . |
10 | Now it 's a different ball game because we I think we have an opportunity to maintain that price for a while . |
11 | I remind my hon. Friend that the regional electricity companies have an obligation to undertake economic purchasing . |
12 | As such , they have an obligation to ensure satisfactory resettlement . |
13 | If I signed a contract to carry out a complete refurbishment of the interior of your house I have an obligation to fulfil that contract . |
14 | They now have an urge to seek fresh water and start swimming up the rivers . |