Example sentences of "the [noun sg] [verb] [subord] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ( There is also a problem as to whether the defence applies where the plaintiff encounters an already existing danger . ) |
| 2 | Its long-suffering shareholders are to get the opportunity to succeed where the government failed in 1982 , and break the company up . |
| 3 | They give the opportunity to judge whether the driving system is suitable for the new user , and whether it is irritating and over-protective of the experienced user ; conversely , one that suits the latter may floor the former . |
| 4 | If so , the House has the opportunity to consider whether the matter should be referred to the Committee of Privileges . |
| 5 | But if during his lifetime the testator gave the legatee not the whole but part of the price of the office , a claim for the remainder remains unless the heir has shown that the testator departed from this too . |
| 6 | ‘ Ranulf , if the Prince knew before the porter arrived here , there can only be one explanation . |
| 7 | The split happened after a property company took over the White Hart and raised the rent from £20,000 to £37,000 a year . |
| 8 | The Scotsman waited until the plane landed a few minutes later , held out his hand and caught it . |
| 9 | The Scotsman waited until the plane landed a few minutes later , held out his hand and caught it . |
| 10 | The Scotsman waited until the plane landed a few minutes later , held out his hand and caught it . |
| 11 | The break-up comes after The Limit revealed that Janet 's current bid for Hollywood fame had strained their relationship . |
| 12 | But the willingness wanes when the sun goes down . |
| 13 | The board decide whether the complaint merits a hearing and notify the complainer of their decision ( subs . |
| 14 | Her imagination conjured up a vision of the young , ambitious Lucenzo , struggling to study for his banking exams and to stay smart amid the chaos caused when a wife and several children lived in a cramped apartment . |
| 15 | The case began when the girl 's lawyers obtained an order from a judge at Guildford County Court , which prevented the parents taking the girl from the boyfriend 's home . |
| 16 | The union representative is looking into the case to see if the company have a negligence claim to answer , but at the moment it rather looks as if it was entirely Len 's fault . |
| 17 | Here , though , the procedure of the auctioneer was somewhat different , for at first the most attractive girls were auctioned to the highest bidders and then a sort of reverse auction took place in which the unattractive ones were distributed : instead of ascending , the bidding descended until the man prepared to accept the least payment got the girl . |
| 18 | It is then printed and on publication goes to the House of Lords either for information ( in which case the scrutiny reserve is lifted forthwith ) or for debate ( when the reserve remains until the debate takes place ) . |
| 19 | While grass allows the foot to swivel when a player changes direction , feet often stick to plastic . |
| 20 | The opposite applies if the ball is above my feet , or I am hitting from an uphill lie . |
| 21 | The plea came after a child broke his leg after falling out of a tree at St John 's School in Cherwell Heights in Banbury . |
| 22 | The subsection provides a simple method of solving the difficulty created if a licensing board is not timeously or fully elected . |
| 23 | The horror unfolded when the knifeman lashed out at nurse Janice Butler 's face in the lift at Walton Hospital . |
| 24 | The effect of the clause is that full cover is restored for sails , masts , spars , standing and running rigging of the yacht damaged whilst the vessel is involved in racing . |
| 25 | John felt the hull of the yacht vibrating as the tanker approached . |
| 26 | The vaginal scent also lets the male know whether the female is on heat , as does her urine . |
| 27 | It is easy for the user to verify whether the analyst has understood the procedures . |
| 28 | The story finishes when the ban was finally lifted in 1951 . |
| 29 | He could not have endured the clamouring siren bells that marked an alarm and that caused A area to be sealed down , passage in and out of the Citadel suspended until the malfunction was located . |
| 30 | He told the driver to stop as the bridge was going to collapse . |