Example sentences of "[prep] [det] [noun] [unc] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Knowledge of the DNA sequences of a person will then allow one to make statistically accurate predictions about that person 's intelligence and mental stability , and thus about their possible fate . |
| 2 | Yes , they , they 're talking about that person 's personality , and their personality is not something they can change . |
| 3 | The first reported expression of dissent occurred in Balston Ltd v Headline Filters [ 1987 ] FSR 330 where Scott J at pp347 and 348 said , having quoted from the judgment of Neill LJ in Faccenda , both counsel before me express some reservations about that passage insofar as it suggests that confidential information can not be protected by a suitably worded restrictive convenant binding on an ex-employee unless the information can be regarded as trade secret in the third of the categories described by Goulding J. I am bound to say that I share these reservations . |
| 4 | Only by such means could motivations be established and explained without resort to one of Television 's phoniest cop-outs — the character who consistently talks to himself , to the point of ultimately causing the audience to have serious doubts about that character 's sanity . |
| 5 | But now Banbury doctors are worried about that department 's future , along with the childrens ward , and the maternity unit . |
| 6 | The result will be a collection of information about that community 's overt language attitudes : how they feel they should , or others do , behave . |
| 7 | I told Rob about that place er , I told the others you know about the the judge m'lord ? |
| 8 | First Ray Tapper , a word about that match erm pretty exciting was n't it ? |
| 9 | Of the relationship between the Tobacco Institute of Australia ( which itself does not manufacture or retail tobacco ) and the tobacco industry , which supports and directs its staff and their activities , Justice Foster concluded , ‘ There can be no doubt that a corporation , formed to promote the interests of a particular industry … acts ‘ in trade or commerce ’ when conveying representations about that industry 's product to the general public . ’ |
| 10 | But I do think the minister er should er b be quite clear about that point er because er it may be of crucial importance , not just to the industry , er but also to the public interest who will want to know what the position is so far as er er these matters are concerned . |
| 11 | There was much truth in it , despite their respect for each other 's freedom and independence . |
| 12 | Last week , it announced an unprecedented pact with its rival Chrysler to manufacture jointly transmissions and other drive-line components for each other 's van and car ranges . |
| 13 | This kind of mutuality can certainly happen between friends , though there must be a clear understanding by each as to the nature of the exercise , a proper respect for confidences and for each other 's judgment . |
| 14 | They closed , lost balance and fell to the ground , rolling , kicking , punching , hands reaching for each other 's throats . |
| 15 | After Dee left , we emptied the contents of our shiny carriers on to the floor and sat amid the jumble drinking coffee and trying on various ‘ finds ’ for each other 's approval , between ‘ oohs ’ and ‘ aahs ’ . |
| 16 | The important decision is never to give up working for each other 's benefit . |
| 17 | But gradually a mutual respect , based on agreed boundaries for each other 's territory and mutual usefulness , built up . |
| 18 | The support from one 's functional colleagues requires first of all a high degree of mutuality of respect for each other 's expertise and a shared acceptance of the objective that you are trying to achieve . |
| 19 | While living together , cats may help each other in terms of mutual defence against intruders and caring for each other 's offspring . |
| 20 | And Robert Kilroy-Silk , smooth operator that he is , soon had the invited audience going for each other 's jugulars , vigorously defending their position and trying to make the ‘ other side ’ look bad . |
| 21 | Young women of this age show a high regard for each other 's individuality and a greater ability to tolerate differences . |
| 22 | Under the council tax , that hierarchy will be extended to two tenants , who , if they are at the same level in that hierarchy , could become responsible for each other 's council tax jointly and severally . |
| 23 | Not only is that unfair , but it will require checks by local authorities , and snooping to see how couples are living together to decide whether they are liable for each other 's bill . |
| 24 | Aware , as she most certainly was , that she could not be pleased to see him — grief , if past experience was anything to go by , they 'd no doubt be going for each other 's throats before the meal was half over — Leith returned to the kitchen and prepared some salad . |
| 25 | She says in the old days women used to look out for each other 's children . |
| 26 | The democratic leader suggested what the boys should do , showed concern for each boy 's individual welfare , participated in the activities of the group , but left the decisions about what to do to the boys themselves . |
| 27 | Following the earlier example , assume the payment for each quarter 's electricity is made in the next quarter . |
| 28 | Before rehearsals started , he got himself in trim by running every day , knowing that he would have to be ultra-fit for each night 's three-hour performance , appearing on stage for almost every minute of it . |
| 29 | By principle I we see that U = N. Thus for each n ε N we have n ε U ; that is S(n) is true , as required . |
| 30 | For the acquisition phase , these Freeman codes are stored in a database which covers each letter of the alphabet , for each person 's handwriting . |