Example sentences of "[vb base] [noun pl] [subord] [prep] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 With respect to goods purchased from a non owner , this rule has been construed by the Swiss Supreme Court to mean that ‘ whenever the circumstances raise doubts as to the quality of the seller , the purchaser may no longer content himself with the mere appearance constituted by possession ; the purchaser must enquire into the seller 's capacity to convey property right ’ .
2 And while it may be too easy to interpret some of the recent decisions on moorland ploughing in terms of political influences and the ideologies and interests that now dominate the parks , inevitably they raise doubts as to the adequacy of the testing of the issues involved .
3 Collisions in general shift frequencies because of the way they perturb atomic structure , and the quantum effects under these conditions make the interactions significantly harder to calculate .
4 In one study , body weight as well as general development progressed more in a group of premature babies living in a hospital nursery which imposed light/dark and noise/quiet rhythms than in a group who had been in a ward with less emphasis on the differences between night and day .
5 Subjective assessments of pain and difficulty during exercise were significantly less for patients in the experimental group on both test dates than for the control group , although they improved for both groups .
6 Ex-employees frequently cause problems because of the difficulty in reconciling their continuing duty to their ex-employer with the need to be able to obtain other employment .
7 Engineers need to appreciate these factors because they directly influence judgements as to the level of risk that an individual or society considers acceptable or tolerable ( see Appendix 5 , Glossary ) .
8 Were the sites ancient inter-tribal meeting places , later sanctified by a religious presence , or did an existing sanctuary attract trades because of the volume of people attending ?
9 If the trustee does not summon a meeting to consider the resolution to remove him , the court can order such a meeting to be held and give directions as to the way it is to be conducted ( r 6.130 ) .
10 What was found was that referral types were spread fairly equally across both time periods except in the case of sexual abuse referrals where 9 out of 12 referrals were received in hours .
11 Gradual changes give clues as to the shape and orientation of a surface ; for example , if you know where the light is coming from , changes in brightness will tell you whether the surface is concave or convex .
12 The SGA 1979 and the SGSA 1982 imply conditions as to the fitness and quality .
13 The principle used to be not allow interrogatories as to the evidence of the party interrogated , nor any " fishing " but there is wide discretionary power which , on the basis of the principles involved in exchan ge of witnesses ' statements may possibly be more widely exercised in the future .
14 But a good removal man can very often pack and not actually use ties because of the way he fits stuff in .
15 These two expressions leave doubts as to the testator 's intentions .
16 The sexton is complaining that he has to scrub away the unbearable smell every day , and that the church has already had to undergo several repair jobs because of the problem .
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