Example sentences of "[conj] [art] [noun pl] ' " in BNC.
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| 1 | Software , as it is written and developed , can be deposited with an independent person ( for example , a bank manager or solicitor or the Stationers ' Company ) who can verify important dates such as when the software was first written and when it was modified . |
| 2 | The thousands of miles of new hedgerows in the Midland countryside , when they came to full growth after a generation , added enormously to the bird population , especially with the extermination of the larger hawks and kites as pests , a process that is abundantly recorded in the church-wardens ' accounts or the field-reeves ' books of Midland villages . |
| 3 | But interestingly there 's no mention of Majorism or the citizens ' charter . |
| 4 | Such an argument can logically be applied whenever public authorities spend the rate payers ' ( or the taxpayers ' ) money to further some statutory purpose . |
| 5 | Trainer James Fanshawe is considering the Christmas Hurdle at Kempton on December 27 or the Bookmakers ' Hurdle at Leopardstown two days later . |
| 6 | This did n't endanger either the Union 's negotiation rights or the groups ' autonomy . |
| 7 | Anyone who can separate the gains from the ‘ dynamics ’ of privatisation from those arising from capital investment or the companies ' success in manipulating the pricing formula will deserve free water for life . |
| 8 | Anyone who can separate the gains from the ‘ dynamics ’ of privatisation from those arising from capital investment or the companies ' success in manipulating the pricing formula will deserve free water for life . |
| 9 | In these circumstances the Local Government Superannuation Regulations or the Teachers ' Superannuation ( Scotland ) Regulations will be applied as appropriate in terms of the payment or otherwise of pension benefits . |
| 10 | Blanche 's antennae were very sensitive at gauging the progress of an investigation but she relied on Dexter to hoover up male gossip that was beyond her reach , idle chatter in the canteen or the gents ' toilet that sometimes hardened into hostility or resentment at some way a case was being handled . |
| 11 | It was , however , mitigated where there were established mentoring arrangements , regular briefings , or the secondees ' formation of their own support groups . |
| 12 | Do you feel justified in smoothing the figures across the sudden oil price rise of 1974 or the miners ' strike of 1984 ? |
| 13 | They met at flats around London , avoiding Diana 's apartments at Kensington Palace or the lawyers ' offices in Gray 's Inn . |
| 14 | Similarly , if parents are able to have their views upheld ( as might occur on an appeal against a decision not to reinstate a permanently excluded pupil ) , ‘ it may not be clear whether it is primarily the child 's right or the parents ' rights over upbringing which is being upheld ’ . |
| 15 | The only carpet was in the best room , or the visitors ' room as they called it . |
| 16 | This is a fall on last year 's figure of 436,973 , but a smaller drop than The Independent 's ( down to 371,411 from 410,713 ) or The Times ' ( down to 390,401 from 416,882 ) . |
| 17 | Richards asked a sample audience in Cambridge to describe their responses to a set of thirteen poems supplied without titles or the authors ' names . |
| 18 | Do not ask for or accept information , advice , or direction except from railway officials or the Travellers ' Aid . |
| 19 | Some of his oldest friends , who for years had been accustomed to seeing him , fat and genial , as the leading light of a pig-sticking expedition , were astonished to hear him now holding forth like a veritable Newton or Faraday and discussing the latest discoveries in medicine as fluently as if they were entries in the Bengal Club Cup or the Planters ' Handicap . |
| 20 | The government turns its head aside from government support — apart from words — and says that it is either the employers ' responsibility or the employees ' … |
| 21 | Even when it was something bad , like the mice-damage in the apple room , or the wasps ' nest in the orchard , or even your husband jumping off a plane and dying , she managed to see the good part of it . |
| 22 | Children may use the classroom sink or water tray to wash the cups or the dolls ' clothes . |
| 23 | If any member wishes to see a copy of the R.H.A. plans or the branches ' report or would like to be involved in any way please contact myself of Lynn Inglis . |
| 24 | As Bird ( 1984 ) has pointed out , these schools perceived disruptiveness as arising from either the irrational behaviour of pupils or the limited educational expectations of working class pupils or the pupils ' personal problems of adjustment to the school . |
| 25 | If you 're planning to leave the lot to one person , or do n't have a lot to leave , buy a DIY will-pack from WH Smith or the Consumers ' Association . |
| 26 | The liquidator , Chris Ashurst of Brighton-based Neville Russell , says that he is still looking for a missing £1m of stock and is keen to hear from anyone who bought OCT machines from anywhere other than the London direct-sales team , or the liquidators ' auction held in Bristol . |
| 27 | They had no formal control over the staff or the centres ' finances . |
| 28 | The section relates to any instrument that : ( i ) is executed in pursuance of an order of a court made on granting in respect of the parties a decree of divorce , nullity of marriage or judicial separation , or ( ii ) is executed in pursuance of an order of a court which is made in connection with the dissolution or annulment of the marriage or the parties ' judicial separation and which is made at any time after the granting of such a decree , or ( iii ) is executed at any time in pursuance of an agreement of the parties made in contemplation of or otherwise in connection with the dissolution or annulment of the marriage or their judicial separation . |
| 29 | We each make our own Inca trails , whether it be the walking route of that name which brings you to Machu Picchu spectacularly through the Gates of the Sun ; the halting journey I made by bus , colectivo and train ; or the tourists ' ninety dollar day trip on a special train . |
| 30 | And there is less risk of getting sand into the machinery , or the workers ' lungs . |