Example sentences of "of [noun sg] [verb] [subord] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Ideally this type of assessment begins when the patient is admitted to hospital so that there is adequate time for planning if special arrangements have to be made prior to the patient going home .
2 Nothing much hangs on my own , so easily distracted by the swoop of a crow or the amazing bright green of raspberry leaves as the sun floods our hillside acre .
3 Er well the committee will recall that shortly after it published its report in Spring ninety two , the new German Minister of Defence questioned whether the project was still required at that degree of sophistication .
4 The principle of satyāgraha existed before the term was coined , and it was because Gandhi was dissatisfied with the phrase ‘ passive resistance ’ that he felt the need for a more suitable and more accurate term to designate and describe the principle he was propounding .
5 Termination of the authority does not affect the subsequent completion of contracts of purchase made before the authority expired provided the resolution permits this ( s166(5) ) .
6 His view was that the cause of action arose when the damage was suffered and not when the wrongful act was committed .
7 The question was whether delivery of the bill amounted to an ingredient of the cause of action or whether the cause of action arose when the work was done and delivery of a bill was only a procedural requirement .
8 ‘ There is nothing in the section , so far as I can see , inconsistent with the view that the cause of action arises when the work is completed .
9 You 'd make arrangements beforehand , perhaps with the station-keeper , who would say to call down and he 'd have a cup of tea made when the sergeant was out .
10 For most motors the static torque/rotor position characteristic exhibits a rapidly diminishing return in terms of torque produced as the phase current approaches its rated value [ see Fig. 3.1(a) ] , indicating that magnetic saturation or the stator and rotor teeth occurs at the higher currents .
11 If you mention the possibility of a conspiracy charge , it would be wise to add that the addition of conspiracy counts when the crime is consummated must be specially justified .
12 As a result of the above decision and in respect of criterion ( a ) above , it is a matter for the Head of Department to consider if a workplace closure is desirable and , if so , to take account of the terms of this memorandum in seeking to effect the closure .
13 The number of days of practice needed before the patient has the courage to try and translate the visualization into action varies considerably , not only from one individual to another but even as regards the different stages of a person 's treatment .
14 Several researchers in psychosomatic medicine have reported cases where attacks of urticaria ended when the patient wept and returned when weeping was repressed .
15 No question of compensation arose since the development rights already belonged to the state , but the first owner had these given back to him without payment .
16 ‘ I only hope and pray it does n't do too much damage , ’ he said , and jumped as they all heard a high-pitched , deafening roar which shook the house , followed by the sound of wood splitting as the wind tore at the planks and ripped the front door off its hinges .
17 A tremendous amount of condensation remains after a building is completed and it can take weeks and weeks to dry out if left to itself .
18 Poems order experience and share it ; understanding them and writing them involves an act of creativity , and in both activities there is a kind of joy involved when the order of words , or insight into the effect of that order , corresponds with the way things are .
19 In many cases , the pursuers will have proceeded this far on the basis of evidence ingathered before the Summons was served and if settlement can be achieved now rather than immediately before the Proof , significant savings in costs may be achieved .
20 Buckets can be filled with snow — loosely or hard packed — and the amount of water found when the snow has melted can be discussed and compared .
21 What better inspiration could a literature of theory have than an audience composed of theorists and critics ?
22 His hopes of victory rose after a health authority QC appeared to concede , in answer to the judges ' questions , that regulations requiring consultations to take place had not been properly complied with .
23 It is better that the purchaser is aware of the difficulties before contracts are executed as this reduces the possibility of disputes for breach of warranty arising once the transaction is completed .
24 By virtue of the doctrine of privity of estate the assignee will be liable to the landlord only for breaches of covenant occurring while the lease is vested in it , and that is why a landlord will usually insist upon a direct covenant from the assignee to observe and perform the provisions of the lease during the residue of the term , as in clause 5.9.4 .
25 With an aircraft , the nose can be raised and the angle of attack increased until the model is flying very slowly but not quite stalling .
26 The other two uses of the term risk both refer to a particular person 's assessment of risk , Summala uses the term ‘ subjective risk ’ only for estimates of risk made when no fear is actually experienced and uses the term ‘ ostensive risk ’ to describe situations where a person actually feels fear .
27 Behind them a column of dust rose as the temple collapsed in on itself , but they did not look back .
28 The density of matter decides whether the Universe is closed or not .
29 This system uses three classes of punctuation to distinguish whether the punctuation is a comma ( , ) , a punctuation mark that is internal to a sentence ( i.e. : ; ( ) and ’ ) or if it can be a sentence-final punctuation mark ( i.e .. ! ? ) .
30 The hunters of birds piled their catch and the moment of elation passed as the woman came into the tent space to watch the death flight of her youngest born .
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