Example sentences of "a [noun] [vb -s] [noun sg] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Use of a chart prevents repetition of work that has already been carried out by blocking any attempt to reapply the same rule in the same place .
2 To explain in detail how a user begins work on LIFESPAN .
3 For example , if a user desires information on asbestos roofing , there may be records for documents in the index that deal specifically with this topic which would be selected as highly relevant .
4 A canopy fills space between kitchen units .
5 Simon Patiño , the family 's patriarch , who rose from being a clerk in a mining supplies store to owner of the largest known tin deposit , accrued revenues from the manufacture of nearly every tin can and piece of tin foil and was ultimately appointed a representative of the Bolivian government in Paris .
6 Many are apocryphal , although where a thatcher makes use of straw which contains a few ears of grain , rats may be a problem .
7 Such a circumstance could arise , for example , where a group raises finance by way of an issue of shares of a special purpose subsidiary with a pre-determined life .
8 A current popular model ( Figure 2 ) for the hydrocarbon formation reaction on a surface proposes dissociation of CO to a metal carbide ( ) and metal oxide ( O ) .
9 Teachers are reminded that a Rally takes place at East Grinstead on 23rd April .
10 His Lordship concluded that the clause amounted to a non-possessory security right which was invalidated by virtue of s62(4) : I accept that the only recognised forms of legal hypothec ( that is where a person has security without possession ) are those of a landlord , a superior , a solicitor and certain maritime hypothecs .
11 Where a person claims possession of land he alleges is occupied solely by a person or persons ( not a tenant or tenants holding over ) who entered into or remained in occupation without his licence or consent or that of any predecessor in title of his , the proceedings may be brought by originating application under Ord 24 .
12 A thumbnail sketch by a friend brings Fénéon to life : ‘ He did not thrust himself upon you .
13 ‘ The birth of a baby gets life in perspective
14 Unless a woman has evidence of rubella immunisation or a positive blood test , she should ask her doctor to do a blood test .
15 It does prevent us from daring to say that a subject becomes part of education because you teach it in a school , or at a CAT or in a university .
16 In Canada Steamship Lines Ltd v R [ 1952 ] AC 192 Lord Morton of Henryton suggested three rules , to decide if a clause excludes liability for negligence : 1 .
17 Consent to a change of control is often required if a company has authorisation under statute , such as the Banking Act 1987 , Consumer Credit Act 1974 , Financial Services Act 1986 and the Civil Aviation Act 1982. ( 2 ) Government grants .
18 To try to maintain " normal " bowel function by keeping to the patient 's own routine if possible , e.g. if a patient takes bran at breakfast , this should continue if not contra-indicated .
19 a shop-assistant has possession of money paid to him by a customer until he puts it in the till .
20 Back to work : a mother gets advice about retraining .
21 However , it is quite clear that if an employee gives notice in accordance with the contract he is by so doing affirming the existence of the contract and not accepting any perceived repudiation by the employer : see Normalec Ltd v Britton [ 1983 ] FSR 318 .
22 For genotoxic chemicals , risk to the public would be calculated traditionally — that is , one assumes that even the smallest exposures pose risks of excess cancer , and that any increment of the chemical in an organism increases risk of cancer in a linear fashion .
23 Such an arrangement combines rigidity with flexibility and in addition to its protective function the cuticle determines the form of the insect , its relative impermeability to water reduces desiccation and it provides a firm basis for the attachment of muscles .
24 The originator of an idea needs assistance in idea enhancement and in promoting the idea internally .
25 An expression has meaning by virtue of its use conforming to the accepted common practice .
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