Example sentences of "[conj] [noun pl] [verb] a " in BNC.

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1 You simply screw the strips to the walls just under the ceiling and just above the skirting or baseboards to make a kind of frame , and use the special tool provided to push the fabric into the frame and secure it in position .
2 Later , it was said that where there had been a fundamental breach of contract , that is , if one party fails to carry out his part of the bargain at all or attempts to render a performance totally different from that contemplated , then that party could not rely on an exclusion clause ( see Karsales ( Harrow ) Ltd. v Wallis [ 1956 ] ) .
3 In Boston " mentoring " programmes exist where employers release a staff member on a regular basis over a period of months to work with potential " drop outs " to win their commitment .
4 In fact , the most convincing evidence is from Barton Farm , where coins provide a terminus post quem of c.293 .
5 Where solicitors want a " consent order " , provided it does not relate to a possession order of residential premises , and is not for an order in matrimonial proceedings , the Court staff can now sign it , which should provide for a quicker return ; it must be clear from the face of the order that it is " by consent " .
6 The ratings are only approximate and even where manufacturers quote a temperature as ‘ good down to … ’ these refer only to valley performances so camping at higher levels will require a warmer bag .
7 The task was to design wall charts using three species to illustrate the dramatic effect changes in water colour has on the fauna and flora of aquatic environments of ponds and lakes and a river system , to the extent that the presence or absence of particular plants or animals gives a good indication of pollution levels .
8 It was originally inspired by a French invention , the Groupement d'Intérét Economique , allowing an association of companies wishing to pool resources such as staff or offices to pursue a particular activity without affecting their individual independence , or creating separate limited liability or a new profit centre .
9 If we now add to this the possibility that those units or sectors experiencing a fall in supply switch to borrowing from banks , the money supply will increase .
10 Or eyes held a moment too long .
11 This is a rare example of Thucydides adopting the criterion of physical erga or constructions to measure a king 's greatness , something Herodotus had done regularly ( cp. , for example , iii.60 on Samos ) .
12 No Hiding Place Sitting containers on pallets or bricks goes a long way toward preventing them from harbouring all kinds of pests under their bottoms .
13 You and your fiancé simply wander around your chosen stores or shops making a note of the items you want .
14 Sometimes fish need to be separated at very little notice and unfortunately not every hobbyist has the space or funds to facilitate a spare tank .
15 Men went down the main shaft and tried to clear it by shovelling the slurry into tubs which were then hauled to the surface but this was soon abandoned as it was realised that it would take weeks or months to clear a way through to the trapped men .
16 And Hangar Straight , where cars reach a terrifying l95 miles an hour , is a permanent reminder of the circuit 's former role as a military airfield .
17 this would likely involve one of the main parties having " to co-operate with a party or parties taking a more central stance . "
18 These are resorts with a long-established reputation for pleasing , where visitors find a wealth of things to see and do on land and on the water , and can be easily lured to a typically Venetian feast by the tempting aromas of the many fish restaurants .
19 A relativist will deny that there is a unique category , ‘ science ’ , that is intrinsically superior to other forms of knowledge , although it may well be that individuals or communities place a high value on what is usually referred to as science .
20 Letters or articles advocating a switch to political pluralism ‘ would be an act against socialism , ’ according to Mr Tran Cong Man , Deputy Secretary General of the Journalists ' Association .
21 And even if they are physically present , are there particular lessons or activities which are inaccessible because textbooks or work-sheets demand a level of literacy and comprehension which effectively prevent access ?
22 Where directors receive a range of internal and external information on which to determine strategy , and monitor performance against that strategy , their companies will be in the best position to lead and to win .
23 Where organisations have a research need Henley works closely with the client to define and plan the project .
24 Some machine-code assemblers or monitors have a facility for high-speed copying of memory data from one location to another .
25 In my early research for this book it was evident that where applicants paid a fee to attend a course , the attendance and completion figures were significantly higher than where courses had been provided free of charge .
26 But then , do the French , Spanish or Italians have a word for it ?
27 A slightly different form of bitonal and polytonal usage is found where composers define a tonality strongly and then contradict it in some prominent way .
28 Screening assessments are normally carried out using tests which enable teachers or therapists to obtain a broad-spectrum view of the child 's language abilities .
29 This criticism is based ( a ) on comparisons with other countries such as West Germany and Japan ( Vittas 1986 ) , where banks play a much larger role in industrial financing ; ( b ) on an assumption that bad industrial performance can be attributed to a lack of finance ; and ( c ) on a certain dissatisfaction with consistently high levels of bank profitability .
30 Some of the scenes were filmed in the unlikely Pacific setting of Bournemouth sands — where onlookers caught a glimpse of those red underpants as Kristian changed out of wet clothes after beach scenes .
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