Example sentences of "[verb] [conj] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Where a surgeon has been brought in ‘ at the last minute ’ to prepare a Medical Report then his opinion and Report can always be made the subject of valid criticism in the event of being compared with the Report and opinion of a surgeon who has consistently treated and/or prepared Reports on a claimant over a lengthy period of time . |
| 2 | ‘ conspired amongst themselves and others to defraud the plaintiffs , and with intent to injure the plaintiffs , by a scheme for extracting moneys from the plaintiffs by way of inflated valuations and percentage fees and commission payments based upon such inflated valuations and by otherwise exposing the plaintiffs to liabilities , and calculated to make a profit for themselves … and/or companies in which the same were interested … by false representations , including forged and/or fraudulently altered and/or concealed loan application documentation by [ the third defendant ] . |
| 3 | In order to break these lengthy causal chains and thus put a cap on liability by devising a test of personal responsibility , interests theories invoke such criteria as a voluntary act , consent , acquiescence , a duty of care and foreseen or foreseeable consequences . |
| 4 | 3 Responsibility will not be accepted for any lost , delayed or damaged entries . |
| 5 | Difficulties may arise where equivalent terms do not exist in all of the languages of the thesaurus . |
| 6 | When the comparative method of land valuation is used problems may sometimes arise where unrealistic transactions are used as a guide or base value , particularly at the point when land values are about to fall , as happened in 1973 . |
| 7 | Such a state can only arise where structural surfaces very nearly conform to an equilibrium profile . |
| 8 | A situation could arise where harmful bacteria , having become immune to disinfectants , survive to cause illness which can not be treated by antibiotics . |
| 9 | Difficulties can arise where overseas employees participate in a share option scheme approved by the Inland Revenue in accordance with UK legislation . |
| 10 | With a wet spring giving way to brilliant dry weather many of the mountain crags have been receiving attention , both in terms of new routes and repeats of less frequented or unrepeated lines . |
| 11 | " Unfair " workers , " knobsticks " as the calico printers called them , were not to be worked with , and in this defence , fundamental to all other purposes such as maintaining or improving wages or hours , the artisans were able to claim a legitimacy not only from the " customs of the trade " but from the statute of artificers passed in 1564 and popularly known as " 5 Elizabeth " . |
| 12 | Has a characteristic song , with a series of cooing or bubbling notes that run down and then up the scale . |
| 13 | CRP , so called because of the proteinic nature of the C-reactive substance was first discovered when a precipitate was formed where pneumococcal C-polysaccharide was added to the sera of ill patients . |
| 14 | Although often not practical , try to get dual experience at sorting out the landing after low final turns or upset approaches . |
| 15 | Below that the car risked bogging down in the mud or grounding on an obstacle , above it the tyres might lose adhesion on the continual twists and turns or cliff-like descents , or one of the vicious pot-holes or rock outcrops rupture the suspension or pierce the sump . |
| 16 | Three types of social support were confirmed by principal components analysis : confiding or emotional support , practical support , and negative aspects of support . |
| 17 | Why do some countries have a structure which is characterised predominantly by either highly centralised or industry-wide agreements , whereas others have far more decentralised arrangements ? |
| 18 | But ideas can move the world , and if a Peters or Handy seminar sends managers back to their desks with just one new insight into managing people or change processes , it is probably worth £700 of any company 's money . |
| 19 | The fines are up to £1,000 and the provision arises as a result of the introduction of police cameras on roads which provide evidence of offences such as speeding or jumping traffic lights where the police are in possession of the vehicle number but not the name of the driver . |
| 20 | In India , ashrams and temples are likewise situated where electromagnetic variations evoke heightened mental responses . |
| 21 | Even in cases involving the interpretation of legislation the judges ' choices between competing or differential readings of the words of the statutory material involve judicial creativity or innovation . |
| 22 | Everyone wants to be able to design and create something with an individual touch , whether it 's an outfit to wear or soft furnishings for the home . |
| 23 | Except for these older men who owned or tenanted land , however , only two were recalled as independently retired , and both were middle-class businessmen . |
| 24 | There 's another thing what we 'd have all said when we got , you 'd have said it over the years yourself , erm , well just ring in and we 'll give you the price , you know , and if we kind of touch up to contract or flat rate or whatever is the way to get ahead , or you get whatever , ring Linda , or ring Jane and she says right , and we 've said that for years , |
| 25 | A large number of periodicals survived for a few issues and then disappeared : ten ceased or suspended publication during 1971 . |
| 26 | Notification arising under Items 1 or 2 shall be to the Head Office of the Society and shall be by Post Office Registered or Recorded Delivery or shall be delivered by hand . |
| 27 | Data from other herbaria , personally gathered or acquired MS documents . |
| 28 | Tares fix nitrogen and have a good fibrous root system which helps to improve heavy clay soils , preferring these to light or very acid soils . |
| 29 | Smoothed or polished slices can also be observed directly under cathodoluminescence ( see Chapter 6 ) ; they may be etched or stained for this purpose . |
| 30 | The contribution that a good choir , singing or instrumental group can make to the worship of a parish can not be underestimated . |