Example sentences of "[verb] [prep] [noun sg] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Our family got off light altogether , ’ Mrs Lennox said . |
| 2 | This gave excitement , the opportunity to go off duty early or at least to return to the warmth and relative conviviality of the police station , as well as prestige … |
| 3 | ( v ) Most libels of any gravity directed at the conduct of a local authority would sufficiently identify the councillors or officers concerned in or responsible for that conduct so as to enable individual councillors or officers to sue for libel just as , in this case , Mr. Bookbinder has brought proceedings in respect of the libels complained of by the council . |
| 4 | I see the force of the point that councillors should be trusted to use the right to sue for libel only in circumstances where it is necessary in the public interest . |
| 5 | If by established principles of English law it is clear that Derbyshire County Council has the right to sue for libel then this court must say so and let the action proceed . |
| 6 | I feel erm personally when I was younger that I was taught about love long before I feel in love sort of idea you know comics , the old movies , gave us expectations about what love was all about and I felt that had a , has a big influence in how yeah , when you grow up you feel , you meet this man and |
| 7 | ‘ I 'll just have to wait for Dad then , wo n't I ? ’ |
| 8 | We had n't stopped for lunch yet , but decided that food would be a great |
| 9 | Along the hedge that backs onto the lane is a magnificently full border , where pink , mauve and white phlox jostle for attention along with the steely blue heads of Echinops ritro , while annual lavateras in pink and white run around the edges . |
| 10 | Since the Commissioner 's remit has been extended to cover breaches of trade union rules , 10 applications have been received for assistance where applicants have alleged rule breaches concerning the constitution or proceedings of any trade union committee , conference or other body . |
| 11 | I think that 's why I got through life as well as I did . |
| 12 | Before learning about our infertility , we had already planned to adopt ‘ hard-to-place ’ children , and so , with little prospect of natural children , we applied for adoption all the sooner . |
| 13 | He thinks about football rigorously , and stresses how much more difficult it is to play against an Italian attack . |
| 14 | Thrift disguised as Reason speciously suggests than an excess of Fluid Foundation on one 's face , unlike a poisoned sausage , will cause no harm . |
| 15 | erm well would , w w would anybody want to advocate that , yes , the option was to go for collectivization fairly quickly ? |
| 16 | The emphasis of Paul is clear , we are to go for quality both in our performance and in the way we conduct ourselves in the workplace . |
| 17 | The sound was over and silence was back , or what passed for silence here . |
| 18 | Even allowing for inflation both these posts did well , but the gain in real terms was not enormous . |
| 19 | Centuries after their creation , we intervene to limit the deterioration of frescoes , painted panels , canvases or marbles , and to preserve for posterity not just an empty shell but the enduring substance of a work of art . |
| 20 | Thus I can know what is in the bottom drawer of my desk , or what I shall eat for breakfast tomorrow , by some form of inductive inference from what I have observed or am now observing . |
| 21 | The study also found that " spring water " could have fallen as rain only days before bottling . |
| 22 | I 'd have given birth to twins and discovered what song the Sirens sang , and vaporized and condensed and fallen as snow all over central Calcutta . ’ |
| 23 | And a man might die and count himself honoured for music so sweet … |
| 24 | Small firms that are not registered for VAT naturally do not charge it . |
| 25 | ( 2 ) Any person claiming to have acquired a title under the Limitation Acts to a registered estate in the land may apply to be registered as proprietor thereof . |
| 26 | He governs , so far as he is able to , on borrowed time because none of the groups contending for power yet feels strong enough to make a grab for it . |
| 27 | IDENTIFICATION Some people who have been rudely awakened to awareness of difference , who have never learnt to value the otherness of the other or feel safe with it , may need to search for love only with their mirror image . |
| 28 | This , he thought , was a very disturbing reflection on modern life , and one which led some religious fundamentalists to search for satanism everywhere . |
| 29 | On a summons issued by solicitors for the interim government of Somalia , the Republic of Somalia was substituted as the plaintiff in the proceedings and directions were given for payment out of the money paid into court to the solicitors instructed by the interim government , unless cause was shown why it should not be so paid out . |
| 30 | It seems plain from the speeches in Siskina that where leave can be given for service out of the jurisdiction under one of the other paragraphs of Order 11 ( for example those dealing with breach of contract ) , a Mareva injunction can be granted . |