Example sentences of "a [noun sg] [adv] [art] [noun] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Alternatively , consider a case where a UK firm merges with an overseas firm , which was not currently serving the UK market , but which had the potential to enter the UK market . |
2 | 274 , a decision of the Court of Appeal in a case where a policy holder was insured against ‘ loss or damage caused by theft . ’ |
3 | Halsbury LC in Tennant v Smith 3 TC 158 at 164 stated in a case where a Mr Tennant occupied premises : Now , Mr Tennant occupies this house without paying any rent for it . |
4 | Mason v. New South Wales , 102 C.L.R. 108 was a case where the ratio decidendi of the majority turned on the principle of duress . |
5 | It is capable however , of being correct in its application to a case where the Food Controller had unlawfully demanded and received payment as a condition of allowing any purchase of milk . |
6 | I remember a case where an architect designer , without excuse bent over the shoulder of his employee , a brilliant 22-year-old designer , and put his name unashamedly to the novel ideas and design of the young man , claiming them for his own . |
7 | Some of us remember the old days when the NI was gloriously unpredictable — one month a short story taking up the whole magazine , the next a cartoon issue and then a bit later a fold-out world map . |
8 | Also , can someone explain a bit more the team formation . |
9 | ‘ Let's stroll a bit down the Boulevard de Waterloo , ’ Marler suggested . |
10 | Clearly a major problem in controlling corporate crime is raising victim and public consciousness to a level where the community desires and supports a policy of more active and effective state control and regulation . |
11 | Initially the edges of the fins take on a greyish or opaque look , which then progress to a level where the fin tissues , often including the bony fin rays , break up and fall away . |
12 | Mr Delors said : ‘ In a referendum only the result counts . ’ |
13 | It complements course racing , since when conditions are too severe to lay a course offshore the slalom competition can be run within 200m of the beach , with marks being laid by wading into the surf . |
14 | These are questions which were first posed over fifty years ago , but they have obviously made little lasting impact on a literature where the expenditure flows depicted in elaborations of the model have been the principal focus of attention . |
15 | Section 2(1) of the Sale of Goods Act defines a contract of sale of goods as : ‘ a contract whereby the seller transfers or agrees to transfer the property in goods to the buyer for a money consideration , called the price . ’ |
16 | I 've ridden a bike up a oneway street once , but I did n't get caught |
17 | If any pixel is seen in such a strip then the reference card is adjudged to be out of position . |
18 | Hence the easy sharing of kittens in a cattery where the adult females have already , through overcrowding , come to tolerate one another 's presence . |
19 | A boat is a boat not an airport hotel . |
20 | He snapped a switch on the wall socket . |
21 | Tucked under the grill is the hotplate light , operated by a switch on the grill canopy , which ensures that your grill and hotplate are always clearly illuminated . |
22 | ‘ It 's about a musician not a disarmament conference . ’ |
23 | Lloyd 's List later cited a deal whereby the Pacific Valour was to shift a cargo of 240,000 tonnes from the Gulf to Japan at W37 , apparently a fairly durable rate , as the same publication reported W37-40 as the range over which discussion occurred for a voyage from Kharg to Japan in 1984 . |
24 | The average business traveller , who does n't pay his own bills or make his own booking , will plump for that option in preference to a detour down a country lane or through suburbs in search of some unknown quantity which might turn out to be a gem . |
25 | Its white , openly gay editor Jonathan Van Meter says he 's a journalist not a hip hop artists , but this assertion ( and the fact that other staff members are gay ) did n't stop Russell Simmons , Def Jam owner and Jones ' original partner in the project , from resigning — because of ‘ philosophical differences ’ rooted in hip hop 's general ambivalence towards homosexuals . |
26 | Do n't be too influenced either by colour — you can often buy pvc liners in blue or ‘ stone ’ ( buff or beige ) , but you 're constructing a pond not a swimming pool , and mud and algae will soon hide or discolour the liner below water level , and every part that shows above can look glaringly conspicuous . |
27 | After all , the buyer wanted to own a car not a computer program . |
28 | Thirteen and a half seconds after ignition , the booster motor falls away , and half a second later the jet engine starts propelling the missile for the rest of its flight . |
29 | Aviation enthusiasts are calling for a memorial to be built on a hillside where a wartime pilot crashed . |
30 | Most women say they can cope with the idea of afternoons and evenings , holidays and all the rest ; but the thought of 9 am on a weekday when a couple look at each other and the husband says he 's got nothing to do fills many wives with horror . |