Example sentences of "the [noun] [adv] [verb] [verb] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 The sufferer is , of course , the chargee , not the company , ; hence the provision previously mentioned allowing any person having an interest in the charge to register it .
2 If the House of Commons had done so in relation to the allegedly offending provision under review in Pickin 's case , would the provision nevertheless have remained valid ?
3 In later experiments a brightly coloured plastic bottle was used and the blackbirds even learned to mob this object , although it was not so effective as a novel stuffed bird .
4 Several teachers suggested the re-introduction of group membership as they felt the change over had caused many not to renew and teachers did not seem able to keep track of those who did .
5 In the latter case , could the GP not have discussed this with the individual first ? why resort to possible compulsory powers ?
6 This sort of launch will attract plenty of people , but the retailer then needs to make sure that they keep on coming , by continuing to advertise .
7 Within the constraints of their courses the institutions then attempt to match potential projects to the interests and availability of individual students .
8 You stop at the top of the road and look back , to see the flames just starting to become visible over the edge of the hotel roof , dancing orange into the night .
9 It is only when sailing the board fast has become natural that the attention can be fully focused on tactics .
10 The board yesterday decided to close 11 of its 77 community clinics after it was told that studies had shown that doctors ' practices were taking on responsibility for child health surveillance .
11 The shell only needed to hit one of the skaters — though it did indeed need to strike a target and not be wasted , as might easily be the case when fired seemingly without aiming .
12 Providing money is generally acceptable , a person will take it in exchange for goods and services he sells since no difficulty will be encountered in using the money so acquired to purchase other goods and services desired .
13 The OECS also agreed to investigate closer economic ties with the French overseas departments of Martinique and Guadeloupe .
14 In any event the courts now have to consider many similar problems and plaintiffs should not be denied relief in proper cases because of possible difficulties of proof .
15 He set off for the Canal Turn in glorious isolation while behind him the rest of the field manically tried to salvage some hope from the disaster .
16 Once you 've created the jobs for people it has given the economies an upturn and I feel it 's rather a shame that the erm the great problems of the of the Germans particularly have put that pressure for high interest rates through the er E R M , through those currencies and one , I think , good thing of Britain 's disaster last year , with with their position in the E R M , is that by lowering interest rates , if we only had a government who wanted to use that opportunity probably , we could train people for for work .
17 Formed at Munsingen , it left for the front on 16 February 1945 — far too late for Vlasov 's dream to have a chance of fulfillment , and two weeks after the Wehrmacht officially cast KONR adrift as no longer part of the German armed forces .
18 In most cases , the buyer thus prefers to include such a right expressly , which he can then invoke at his discretion in situations where the defects in the initial delivery of goods are so severe that he loses confidence in the ability of the seller to perform properly under the contract at all .
19 There was no score at this point , but the Waterloo forwards had achieved such fast territorial advantage that a landslide defeat for the home side seemed inevitable .
20 Binding guarantees will be set locally for in-patient waiting times , starting with the operations where waiting causes most distress .
21 It would probably be too slow to bring the hope now needed to avoid social unrest and possible collapse .
22 Transferring assets into such a trust without a tax charge could be a problem , but the route usually chosen to minimise this was relatively straightforward ; transfer into a UK resident trust when the asset 's value was low , followed by later export to a tax haven .
23 Again , the west often prefers to offer so-called ‘ know-how ’ , rather than money .
24 Given the setbacks encountered in the really big cases it is understandable that the authorities now wish to make some headway as regards the Barclays ( Asia ) and West L.B. accusations which , although dwarfed by comparison with Carrian and B.M.F.L. , were nevertheless concerned with really serious offences : as witness the long sentences imposed on those who have been dealt with on kindred matters .
25 In central London , the authorities initially planned to demolish both the Covent Garden Flower Market and Billingsgate Fish Market when the traders moved to new premises .
26 In the leading case of Lawrence ( 1981 ) it was held that reckless driving consists of driving which creates an obvious and serious risk of causing physical injury to some other person who might be happening to use the road or of doing substantial damage to property , and that the fault element is that the driver either failed to give any thought to the possibility of such a risk or , having recognized the existence of a risk , went on to take it .
27 Morse had insisted on travelling by what he called the ‘ scenic ’ route — via Cirencester but , alas , the countryside was not appearing at its best : the golden days were gone , and the close-cropped fields where the sheep ever nibbled looked dank and uninviting under a sky-cover of grey cloud .
28 The Eden Valley Hospice is nearing completion in Carlisle ; the Branch therefore decided to donate 10,000 to the Hospice Appeal for the purpose of furnishing and maintaining a room in the hospice and ensuring that the RAFA Club at Harraby is not forgotten .
29 The establishment of the mixed patrician-plebeian collegium of the Xviri sacris faciundis coincides with the full parification of the two orders in the Licinian-Sextian laws of 367 B.C. The members of the college presumably had to know some Greek if they were to consult the Sibylline books .
30 For the carnival the barrow was filled with vegetables and two wire half hoops straddled it from front to back and side to side , these were beautifully decorated with flowers by my sisters and the wheelbarrow really did look effective .
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