Example sentences of "[noun pl] [verb] [prep] [pron] " in BNC.
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1 | At point B workers have been pushed off their labour supply function but employers remain on their labour demand function , albeit at a different point . |
2 | Children are made especially welcome in Leogang — there are lots of activities arranged for them . |
3 | A number of hackers ' wives have now joined other grass widows parted from their husbands by golf or similar obsessional activities . |
4 | Fifty or sixty perfect , pointed teeth gleamed between his parted lips . |
5 | As Mr Hart himself asked in a letter to The Times : ‘ In the face of so pellucid a Parliamentary intention , how was it that the Revenue not only thought it worth while to try it on , but actually found two courts to agree with it ? ’ |
6 | In some systems of law the disability of persons under full age is helped out by the powers of the parent or guardian , who can represent the child , and , by acting on his behalf or giving concurrence to his acts , can make dispositions of his property and contracts binding on him . |
7 | But the robots carry more formal titles painted on their sides , like ABB or Kawasaki . |
8 | A head with two huge eyes and antennae pressed over its back pushes through the pupa at one end . |
9 | I asked the doctor about Dara Shukoh and Aurangzeb , and soon the doctor was telling us about the civil war and the accounts given of it by Bernier and Manucci . |
10 | The French several times reneged on their pledges of future autonomy for the Lebanese . |
11 | She had to take all her clothes off and wear just the chiffon tunic with the white satin ribbons criss-crossed between her breasts ( which , she observed with interest , seemed to have grown and the nipples to have got rather darker . ) |
12 | Acrobats , clowns and musicians jostle for your attention . |
13 | The role of the project leader takes a number of forms depending on his level of authority . |
14 | However where possible , eg. if there are several hours to wait before your return flight , and this is often the case in low season , a room will be made available for changing and storing hand luggage . |
15 | On the other hand , as his awareness of his own homosexual tendencies developed during his teens , the deep emotional dependence on his mother was complicated by a contrary feeling of resentment , based no doubt on guilt . |
16 | Also , with the use of steam in large rooms , high volumes of condensation may occur which may drip onto food contact surfaces bringing with it bacterial and physical contamination . |
17 | However , the growing budget deficit and lax credit policies led to its devaluation from parity with the rouble and caused a near breakdown in trade between Ukraine and Russia . |
18 | However , his policies led to his being condemned by Schumacher as ‘ the Chancellor of the Allies ’ . |
19 | Of those who had previously worked , the reasons given for their current unemployed state were as follows : short-term MSC contract , or redundancy , 36 per cent ; dismissal because of lateness , etc. , due to heroin use , 23 per cent ; imprisonment , 14 per cent ; collapse of business , 9 per cent ; pregnancy , 9 per cent ; boredom with job , 9 per cent . |
20 | This was a well researched and market estimated project : for the reasons given above it ended with the sale of EMI to another company . |
21 | My Lords , for the reasons given by my noble and learned friend , Lord Mustill , I would allow this appeal . |
22 | My Lords , for the reasons given by my noble and learned friend , Lord Mustill , I would allow this appeal . |
23 | My Lords , for the reasons given by my noble and learned friend , Lord Browne-Wilkinson , I would dismiss this appeal . |
24 | My Lords , for the reasons given by my noble and learned friend , Lord Browne-Wilkinson , I would dismiss this appeal . |
25 | I agree with it and , for the reasons given by my noble and learned friend , I , too , would allow the appeal . |
26 | My Lords , for the reasons given by my noble and learned friend , Lord Templeman , I , too , would allow the appeal and dismiss the plaintiffs ' action . |
27 | I agree with it and , for the reasons given by my noble and learned friend , I , too , would allow the appeal and restore the order of Mervyn Davies J. |
28 | My Lords , for the reasons given by my noble and learned friend , Lord Templeman , I agree that this appeal should be allowed , and I hope that some action might follow from the observations made by my noble and learned friend , Lord Browne-Wilkinson , with which I agree . |
29 | But , for all the reasons given by my noble and learned friend , Lord Browne-Wilkinson , with whose speech I entirely agree , I am not placed in that invidious situation . |
30 | Had General Francis not had his two sticks propped against his chair as a tangible reminder of his condition , and had he not , as had now been explained to me , been making this social call to thank me for nursing his son after paying a second professional visit himself to Bernard Remington-Hart , his appearance and that Rolls outside would have frozen Margaret into a prissy caricature of her normal self . |