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

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1 A trading company may have the general objective of surviving and making good deals .
2 Still , Sisson managed a ‘ Herr Issyvoo ’ sting of his own in the Nazified Berlin of 1934 and watched ideological street-squads slanging one another in Paris the next year .
3 Gen. Prosper Avril , who had seized power in a military coup in September 1988 [ see pp. 36281-82 ] , resigned as President of Haiti on March 10 , after a period of prolonged and intensifying popular opposition to his government .
4 But at another level , if we could show love , respect and acceptance for each other in the magnificent diversity that that we show as women , instead of patronising and attacking each other on the basis of our body shapes , that would be a great step forward !
5 The Finest range of reinforced and foil surfaced Vapour Barriers and Breather Membranes , coupled with Monobon Vapour Barrier Sealant , produce a vapour proofing system , that is SETTING NEW STANDARDS in Industrial , Commercial and Public Sector roofing .
6 Above all , a new review should build on the improvements we made but correct the mistake of 1985 and consider social security and tax together .
7 The shares , off 6 to 193p yesterday , trade on a multiple of 12 and yield 3.8 p.c .
8 I should be grateful if you could look into the environmental health aspects of this and take appropriate action .
9 The line between misfeasance and nonfeasance is apt to be a fine one and the courts after some hesitation took advantage of this and held mere refusal to redeliver to be conversion .
10 Jennie told Katharine to be aware of this and to correct any fault as necessary .
11 At a time when most other states favored candidates who had advanced through the ranks California selected office holders on the basis of real or supposed charismatic appeal . ’
12 When the arrangement of the mechanism is straightforward and the constraints imposed are only those of required or forbidden spatial position , the direct insertion approach is the easiest to apply .
13 ( b ) The payer has the opportunity of contesting his liability in proceedings , but instead gives way and pays : see e.g. , Henderson v. Folkestone Waterworks Co. ( 1885 ) 1 T.L.R. 329 , and Sargood Brothers v. The Commonwealth , 11 C.L.R. 258 , especially at p. 301 , per Isaacs J. So where money has been paid under pressure of actual or threatened legal proceedings for its recovery , the payer can not say that for that reason the money has been paid under compulsion and is therefore recoverable by him .
14 Lord Brandon , who dissents from the majority viewpoint , considers that only economic loss which is consequential upon the existence of actual or threatened physical injury is recoverable , as within the scope of Donoghue v. Stevenson .
15 A reconciliation of actual and forecast net expenses is included as Appendix B.
16 NBThis information , attached as Appendix A and a reconciliation of actual and forecast net expenses attached as Appendix B , is provided under the terms of the confidentiality agreement and disclaimer of responsibility set out in the Information memorandum .
17 The fitting of non-aerated or aerated low-flow shower heads could halve that consumption without loss of amenity to the consumer . ’
18 Owing to the fact that most of his time was spent working on a vast selection of crashed and captured German aircraft , he got to know ( and love ) them quite well .
19 Every time we go I have to wait for ages in the cold hospital wearing a scratchy towelling robe the colour of sick and drinking black coffee .
20 When the Photographers ' Gallery opened in 1971 at number 8 Great Newport Street , it had a staff of three and staged 10 exhibitions in its first year .
21 William MacGillivray was born in Old Aberdeen , but went to Harris at the age of three and spent eight childhood years there .
22 As such they must be accounted a certain independence ( of both the whole group of pavements with interlaced squares and of the more general group of diagonal and rotated linear designs to which this belongs ) .
23 SEPA 'S role was originally seen as a clearing house for exchanging ideas and information about science curriculum development and as a means of supporting and strengthening national bodies in member states in their efforts towards improving the learning of science , but under effective direction , it has extended its interest and influence further towards interest in evaluation , child development and the relationship between the materials and approaches developed in science and the evolution of the primary curriculum as a whole .
24 The Single European Act provided for completion of much of the single-market process by the end of 1992 and introduced cautious moves towards political union .
25 Review curricula of existing courses relevant to Engineers and Risk Issues in the light of current and changing future needs .
26 To rest an answer to the logical question about dependent nomic conditionals on independent nomic conditionals is to answer the question in terms of explained or analysed lawlike connection .
27 In painting public outings in parks , café-concerts , and common prostitutes instead of great and idealized historical figures , Manet , Seurat , and others were painting , no longer the ordered , but the contingent .
28 The Ellis Park row had plunged the future of the Wallaby tour into grave doubt and for French it signalled the possible heartbreaking end to four years of endless and dedicated hard work to have rugby sanctions against South Africa lifted .
29 Serotec has developed a new range of unlabelled and conjugated monoclonal antibodies .
30 For most of us , some evidence of increased or decreased neural activity after the onset of some experimental condition seems sufficient evidence that something is being encoded , but as Burns and Lennie have pointed out ( Burns 1968 ; Lennie 1981 ) , the brain has no knowledge of these outside events .
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