Example sentences of "previous [noun] [conj] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The analysis of Lloyd LJ in Aswan was an exhaustive one of previous authorities and it is worth noting . |
| 2 | It would fall to its previous level when he later made the transfer to his building society . |
| 3 | In fact , the gurus of the East teach that the goldfish might well have been your great , great grandmother in a previous existence if she did not make the grade as a human being . |
| 4 | But in 1966 the Lord Chancellor , Lord Gardiner , with the concurrence of the Law Lords , announced that in future the House would regard itself as free to ‘ depart from a previous decision when it appears right to do so ’ . |
| 5 | We advertised for people who had previous experience so they could set the system up from scratch . |
| 6 | A person would be an active agent in deciding between two or more options when he could anticipate their potential existence and when , in doing so , he drew upon his previous experience and his previously formed values and interests to guide his judgement . |
| 7 | She can now take twice as much clothing then she was allowed on previous trips and she can travel at her own speed , instead of low flying across Europe with Steve , who is a THORP contractor with John Brown Engineering at Sellafield . |
| 8 | It follows naturally from the previous chapter that we should now go on to consider where sedimentation is actually taking place today . |
| 9 | I made the same point in the previous chapter but it may help if I give a concrete example . |
| 10 | The first , straightforward , prerequisite is to distinguish this clearly from the postnominal attributive position which we discussed in the previous chapter since they are , after all , superficially identical as sequences . |
| 11 | Since then , and until very recently , Europe has been united against the fear , which would have seemed as absurd in previous centuries as it still does to many in the 1980s , of Russia . |
| 12 | If he does not enjoy his previous hobbies because he can not achieve his former standards , you can try introducing him to new , different ones . |
| 13 | Robert Dakers , 44 , had not counted on the Home Office cancelling his parole licence for previous offences when he returned to face three charges of handling stolen goods . |
| 14 | It was not like any previous architecture because it was supposed to be expendable . |
| 15 | Erm I think it it is beneficial mainly in the sense that erm if nothing more than running round the vehicle to make sure there are no marks and bangs and scratches on it which you 're going to inherit from the the previous run that it had er with a different driver perhaps . |
| 16 | back issues have turned out some previous lectures but you can pick them up afterwards rather than now . |
| 17 | The first is the need for those reproducing my procedures to acknowledge the previous work that I and my co-worker Archangel Gabriel defined as God Assisted Pregnancies ( GAP ) . |
| 18 | He had been in the village the previous evening and I had n't bothered to wait up until he returned . |
| 19 | ‘ We 're fairly relaxed about it ’ , adding that Mr Kohl has made it clear repeatedly in previous statements that he was keen for all 12 members of the Community to proceed towards union together . |
| 20 | In addition to ending the uncertainty surrounding her preferred successor , the announcement — made on Aquino 's 59th birthday — finally convinced even the most sceptical commentators that her previous statements that she did not intend to seek re-election for a further six-year term were genuine . |
| 21 | But Mrs Tighe claimed that she was able to remember a previous incarnation when she was an Irishwoman by the name of Bridey Murphy . |
| 22 | ‘ We read all the files and interview as many of the child 's previous carers as we can . |
| 23 | Also had further letter from Notts County Council about Nottinghamshire Minerals local plan , asking us again if we have any representations to make , I think it was decided at a previous meeting that we did not , erm Colin Williamson , production of development and planning at Newton and Sherwood District Council , it 's proposal to run seminars for Parish Councils on planning policies , law and procedures , and we would like to know erm whether erm we would be interested in attending , and how many people would wish , he he has earmarked temporarily twenty eighth of March , which is a Monday , as a possible date at town hall , so if er if you think that would be something that you would be erm interested in going to , the topics erm are really I think things that came up at the Parish Council 's conference , the questions about planning , about the rules , and the policies , and the procedures etcetera , the erm , and visitors were talking last thing for sixth of December for five minutes , and the discussion for half an hour to three quarters , commencing at half past seven , so er if anyone 's interested in attending that ? |
| 24 | Perhaps it is not so surprising , since Tony Bowran learnt his craft from the practitioners of the finest photographic advertising images of the ‘ 70's , and like the painters of previous years that he so admires and draws great inspiration from , they too had apprentices who eventually became masters in their own time . |
| 25 | The cards are now larger than in previous years and we have found that this size proved very popular . |
| 26 | This has meant a fall in the demand for residential care which had been increasing rapidly in previous years and it is the duty of the relevant authorities to plan future provision er so that everything will work smoothly for those most in need . |
| 27 | It gives the impression we 're prepared to spend the money and that 's what 's happened in previous years and it should n't happen . |
| 28 | Jeff added : ‘ BNFL people from several sites have collected food and clothing for us to take out in previous years and I would be grateful if people could help again . |
| 29 | Thank you Mr Mayor I just wanted t to come in with two fairly quick points er as to why I will not be able to support this amendment , but the first is that the leader of the council has indicated that the efficiency savings erm has got as far as it can go and that , you know , we have been trimming at the margins and there is no more margin left and that leads you to believe that perhaps one should be looking at somewhat more er root and branch type of pruning in the spending that that the labour group want to actually erm deal with , er and the second point I would like to make , and er I thank councillor for giving us a a a a new word tonight obfuscation because that describes exactly what I think the labour group are trying to do by bringing this figure down it removes the embarrassment they would have from having to add on a substantial sum of money f due to the failure to collect the cou er the community charge in previous years and I think that they are trying by by this amendment with some very quick foot work to try and delude the people of this city . |
| 30 | Mr Fuchs 's champions say that he made no attempt to hide the financial problems that had arisen during his previous post when he was employed by The Hague . |