Example sentences of "[conj] [conj] [prep] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | However , notice need not be given where the defendant does not appear , or where in a fixed date action he has failed to deliver a defence in time . |
| 2 | always spread a and I I was listening to or or during a programme and it said er , we 're always told how firms are going down the shoot ! |
| 3 | They are not taxed on dividends or except as a recapture of related deductible expenses , such as interest — capital gains derived from foreign affiliates under a participation exemption . |
| 4 | And there was a new outpouring of rumours about Hitler 's health : that he was ill , mad , blind , had suffered a nervous breakdown , or that as a result of mental illness he had been forced to hand over the leadership of the State to the military , and had been shot . |
| 5 | I can not therefore deny that in this context a settled and preponderant public demand ought to be taken into account or that at a certain point it would have to prevail . |
| 6 | The history of forms in art has had some distinguished advocates , some of whom have been concerned with the transformation over time of one form to another ; others have been more attracted to problems of values , arguing either that styles in art change and decay , or that in a particular period there is an artistic will to produce work in a style of its own . |
| 7 | He could always claim of course that he knew nothing of the layout of the engine-room and had always assumed that there had to be a reserve tank or that in a panic-stricken concern for the welfare of his beloved niece he had quite forgotten that there was no such tank . |
| 8 | So I chose general farming , and then you chose whether you wanted to go to a farm or and in a hostel , communal . |
| 9 | Sometimes it has to be abandoned for convenience or because of a changed lifestyle . |
| 10 | A service done out of friendship such as helping out at a barbecue or because of a threat is not within s.1 . |
| 11 | Some problems can not be solved by the fee earner responsible , either because of a specific difficulty or because of a general mental block . |
| 12 | These apply in some contracts made by minors and generally where because of a special relationship , one party is able to take unfair advantage of another . |
| 13 | Taking into account all the adjustments , we can see that the bank bond ought to be trading at 5.61 lower than or at a yield to maturity of 1.14 per cent higher than the comparable government bond . |
| 14 | ( 2 ) Provided that where after a partner 's death the partnership business is continued in the old firm-name , the continued use of that name or of the deceased partner 's name as part thereof shall not of itself make his executors or administrators estate or effects liable for any partnership debts contracted after his death . |
| 15 | I fancied that except for a few corrugated iron roofs it still looked the same as when he had been here . |
| 16 | Nurse Motley said that except for a moment when she picked up a piece of paper and threw it in the bin , she had been standing by Kayley 's head the whole time . |
| 17 | A thing to be forgotten , and certainly not something that had any power in the present except that of a distant unhappy memory . |
| 18 | Findspots and masons ' marks confirm Pausanias 's division of the subjects between east and west , and his order ( except that by a slip he omits the dragging of Cerberus from Hades ) . |
| 19 | God alone knew why we wanted to sail to New Zealand together , except that in a strange way we were friends . |
| 20 | Nothing happened , except that after a few minutes I checked that no one had come into the room to observe such antics ! |
| 21 | They say that although to a certain extent the cuts were expected , moral is still very low . |
| 22 | It should be emphasised , however , that although in a sense Spinoza recommends the ethical precepts he endorses to each of us as what we will accept if we act with a view to our own best interest , these best interests are conceived in a way which is very far removed from the goals of what is commonly called egoism . |
| 23 | did the A level and that cos like a lot of A level |
| 24 | The Chancellor of the Exchequer will expect to be a member of the Cabinet Committee considering important legislation in any field , including criminal justice , although if at a particular meeting the main Treasury interest lies in resource costs the Chief Secretary to the Treasury might go in his place . |
| 25 | Er during my comments yesterday sir , I you 'll not be surprised that if with a very strong emphasis on if , er the the panel do go for a new settlement , we do in York feel very strongly that er the issue of priority for public transport usage should be a very high one in this criteria . |
| 26 | The employers acknowledged that if over a period profits should rise more than incomes , the balance should be redressed by taxation policy . |
| 27 | It is that wherever Parliament in an earlier statute has directed its attention to an individual case and has made provision for it unambiguously , there arises a presumption that if in a subsequent statute the legislature lays down a general principle , that general principle is not to be taken as meant to rip up what the legislature had before provided for individually , unless an intention to do so is specially declared . |
| 28 | It is assumed that because of a basin that is still strongly subsiding , the degree of coalification will not yet have reached the equilibrium which would relate to the present depth and temperature , and that gas generation and accumulation are still taking place here . |
| 29 | The shocking true story of Alison Gertz who , at the age of 22 , learns that because of a one-night stand she is now dying of Aids . |
| 30 | I actually believe that one of the areas where the Catholic Church did a lot of damage , is that because of a celibate clergy this obsession with sex has exaggerated it too much . |