Example sentences of "[conj] [noun pl] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | However , in the novel 's final text the shapka becomes a peaked cap ( kartuz ) and Shaposhnikov 's name gets changed to Shatov which has nothing to do with caps or hats at all . |
| 2 | In most circumstances internal KPMG referrals or requests for limited assistance from other offices , such as an introduction to an existing client or provision of non proprietary knowledge gained from a previous assignment , should not result in a fee being paid by the originating office to the receiving office . |
| 3 | This means that seven times out of ten the provision of clarification or information results in more of the same or requests for more . |
| 4 | Offers of help or requests for more information should be sent to . |
| 5 | These wide , panoramic views are usually extremely compatible , as Natassa combines views of two of the Tyne Bridges in one double shot ; looks down at the field pattern provided by the flagstones at the corner of the street ; looks back on-shore , from the water 's edge ; or concentres on old rotting timbers out to sea . |
| 6 | It typically presents the graphic designer with the formidable task of squeezing quarts into pint pots : a lengthy , formal statement that ca n't be edited down ; legally required fine-print detail and tables of crucial figures that may or may not be felicitously depicted as graphs , pie-charts or bar-charts of one sort or another . |
| 7 | On another side it was an assault upon the corruption of the highest truths ; against turning love of the Bible into bibliolatry , or creeds into scholastic definitions , or the sacrament into magic , or Popes and priests and bishops into a bureaucracy or a rigidity where structure becomes the end instead of the means ; or turning the Church into a social club . |
| 8 | By ‘ political force ’ on the other hand I shall mean specifically political parties and movements , or tendencies within these , with explicitly shared objectives . |
| 9 | From full board at a centre , at local guesthouses or farmhouses to self-catering . |
| 10 | A demand for undamaged fruit or vegetables for freezing has led to excessive ‘ cosmetic spraying ’ . |
| 11 | It is facile to employ cost of living indices or indices of neo-natal mortality without knowing how the figures are calculated . |
| 12 | Although in 1974 the Supreme Court had ordered President Nixon to surrender tapes in connection with the Watergate affair ( when Democratic Party premises had been broken into by Nixon 's supporters with his knowledge ) , no court had ever ordered a former President to surrender personal notes , and Greene 's decision was a departure from a ruling in the case of Oliver North , where requests for such material had been denied . |
| 13 | Please send in any questions or queries on any subjects you would like discussed/clarified . |
| 14 | Hence the section 186 applies so long as the certificate is authenticated as executed by the company by the use of the common seal , the official seal or signatures of two directors or one director and the secretary ( or , in the case of Scottish companies , under the still wider provisions of section 36B ) . |
| 15 | How could a single letter or number possibly tell as much , for example , as is contained in descriptive reports or profiles like those above . |
| 16 | When there are homophones ( two words or forms with identical pronunciation ) , always use the infinitive , eg. sauter , not sautez , saute , sautee , etc even though pronounced the same . |
| 17 | Which form or forms of civil action might Mr Hapless bring against Mr Careless ? |
| 18 | Perhaps the most novel aspect of this proposal is its recognition of a category of destabilisation rights , to be enforced by ambitious forms of injunctive relief , which would afford an opportunity for individuals and interests to challenge and disrupt established institutions or forms of social practice which had achieved immunity from conventional legal and political measures of control . |
| 19 | Perhaps not unexpectedly , the ‘ Principle of Humanity ’ also turns out to involve the assumption that class is the primary form of collective agency , because , we are told , it is more fundamental than any other interests or forms of social power . |
| 20 | One of the conditions is such that it would be advisable for solicitor shareholders ( particularly in a company with only a few shareholders ) to appoint in their will only a solicitor or solicitors as personal representative in respect of their shares . |
| 21 | Dr. Yeats had replied that he had only followed the practice in Edinburgh hospitals , where cases of venereal disease were isolated . ) |
| 22 | Favourite fairy tales are the need for spiritual growth , love at first sight , the pull of destiny or meetings in past lives , and we do not realize the primitive level of being in which the bond has its source . |
| 23 | Pin a length of curtain buckram or strips of softer stiffening to the wrong side across the whole width of the valance between the creasemark of the sides , and positioned 1.5cm ( ½in ) down from the cut top edge . |
| 24 | Plant in the same way as for trees and shrubs , mulching the prepared ground with black plastic or strips of old carpet . |
| 25 | Fiduciaries attempt to resolve conflicts of interest and duty or conflicts between two duties by a variety of self-help methods . |
| 26 | If you wish any further clarification or discussions on this paper before the meeting please give me a ring on the number below . |
| 27 | The media portray some of the efforts that have been made as holidays or rewards for young offenders . |
| 28 | Do we stop aggressive physical-contact sports like rugby or football during childhood , because they may nurture aggressive feelings or inclinations in certain individuals ? |
| 29 | In these fields , too , we are sometimes able to identify social phenomena such as an increase in population size , which we can use to explain other phenomena , while at the same time being unable to identify any corresponding regularities in the behaviour or attitudes of individual agents . |
| 30 | They explain the actions or attitudes of particular individuals or groups , and the meaning of particular events , as the expression of an over-determining social totality — ‘ capitalist society ’ , ‘ patriarchy ’ , or ‘ the white power structure ’ — which supervenes in every case to determine the form of all social eventualities . |