Example sentences of "[conj] [noun pl] [adv] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In relation to running-down cases or cases where liability is admitted automatic discovery is limited to disclosure by the plaintiff of any documents relating to special damages . |
| 2 | In the county courts discovery in personal injury cases remains mutual but in running-down cases or cases where liability is admitted , discovery is limited to documents relating to the amount of damages , and so in practice the defendant , unless the employer , is unlikely to have any documents to disclose . |
| 3 | Microcomputers are often described as personal computers In fact it can be quite helpful to think of them in this way when considering the differences between them and mainframe or minicomputers Usually microcomputers are used by only one person at a time ; for example , a personnel manager might have one on his desk top which he uses to examine trends in recruitment . |
| 4 | As well as the writs issued against the two men , 12 writs were obtained by the army 's solicitors , Slaughter & May — mostly to gain access to confidential documents or accounts where funds are thought to be held . |
| 5 | This week we are asking you to reintroduce to your diet foods containing yeast , including : marmite and other yeast extracts vinegars mushrooms Oxo , Knorr and other stock cubes pickled foods condiments or sauces e.g. pickle or chutney you will need to ensure you read the labels carefully when shopping , as many different types of food contain yeast or yeast extract . |
| 6 | They take sea shells or pearls not pearls and they powder a bit and then put several layers on it so they are not |
| 7 | These tend to be used by very large companies , by companies or organizations where group decisions and committee work are a noticeable feature , and by very small organizations where everybody is regarded as equally important and may want a say in what is going on . |
| 8 | Built in 1775–9 round a large quadrangle , the hall is on two and three storeys with continuous colonnades , and consists of more than three hundred separate rooms or offices where cloth makers displayed their wares to the wholesale merchants on Saturday mornings . |
| 9 | This is especially true of open reservoirs , less so on established pits or lakes where bankside vegetation restricts movement . |
| 10 | The pupil can : 5a compare or order objects when physically juxtaposed ; 5b compare or order objects or quantities when measurements are given ; 5c compare or order objects when measurements must be made . |
| 11 | Local government districts ( or parts thereof ) in mountain regions where agriculture is disadvantaged by short growing seasons due to altitudes above 600–800 metres or slopes over 20% average gradient per km. & sup2 ; In combination , areas can qualify at lower altitude with less severe slopes . |
| 12 | Mrs Radcliffe too shows more interest than Jane Austen in her peasants and their dwellings : mirth may co-exist with poverty and ignorance in hovels without chimneys or windows where men and beasts shelter together , while her more fortunate poor live in cottages so arcadian that her wandering gentlefolk may even stay in them overnight . |
| 13 | the sanctioning of a compromise or arrangement between the company and its creditors or members under s. 425 of the Companies Act 1985 ; |
| 14 | Where users only access one LIFESPAN Process , there is no harm in letting them have direct access to the command files in SYS$LIFESPAN . |
| 15 | * Against name indicates that the advertisers are offering samples or booklets where money or stamps are required ; please write direct to the advertiser . |
| 16 | Ponderous , heron-like or vulturine flapping flight , low over water or reed-beds when hunting ; also soars and dives from air . |
| 17 | If you are a supplier of goods or services where turnover exceeds the current registration threshold you have to charge VAT and account for it to Customs and Excise . |
| 18 | or spirits away despair . |
| 19 | In tanks or sinks where algae have become established , the addition to the water of enough potassium permanganate to turn the water a violet colour will usually have the desired effect . |
| 20 | Warshal and Spirduso ( 1981 ) argued that if inverters are less lateralised for language than non-inverters then differences between the left and right hands during performance of concurrent verbal-manual tasks ( see Chapter 4 ) should be smaller for inverters . |
| 21 | One of Orcofi 's companies has even opened a shopping centre in Taipei that groups together shops selling only luxury goods . |
| 22 | It is hard to view the Home Unions XV as other than Lions when McGeechan and Roger Uttley are the coaches and Clive Rowlands the manager — the managerial troika Down Under , back in harness . |
| 23 | EOS ' pet research and development project is a slickly designed prototype transportable , 1280 x 1024 16-inch diagonal gas plasma monochrome flat panel display SuperSparc machine that weights under 20lbs with a desktop footprint of about 9 inches by 6 inches and depth of 3.5 inches minimum to 5 inches maximum . |
| 24 | It is said that centuries ago monks from Watton Abbey roamed these pastures with their sheep and were able to rest in a chapel of ease which was situated in the village . |
| 25 | The poll is not analysed , but it is striking that countries where pollution from cars has become a major problem have the highest percentages of people who believe that the state of the environment requires urgent action : 85 per cent in Italy ( at the top of the list ) , where Milan , one of the world 's smoggiest cities , now has car-free days and the capital Rome also suffers severely from vehicle congestion and pollution ; 84 per cent in Greece , where restrictions on cars in Athens are imposed to save the citizens ' lungs and their ancient monuments ; 80 per cent in the most vehicle emission-conscious country in Europe , West Germany , whose dead trees have become the symbol of pollution . |
| 26 | It is clear from this that periods when enclosure was taking place do not necessarily correspond with those when articulate protests were being voiced against them . |
| 27 | ‘ I think what happened to Fishbane was that years ago people told him he was a bit of a dog and he therefore confuses licentiousness with lustiness . ’ |
| 28 | And so I was extremely surprised when no more than weeks later Émile telephoned Jean-Claude and proposed to him the idea that he should take up an appointment as composer-in-residence at an American university . |
| 29 | The position of the runway and the topography of the island means that planes normally land and take off over the sea . |
| 30 | The data from WIRS did not always show that establishments where trade unions were recognised or where union density was high were also less likely than others to use temporary workers [ see Table 3.9–10 ] , but there were good reasons to explain this — not least the absence of a question in the survey on employers ' use of casual workers . |