Example sentences of "[coord] [vb -s] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 And here we find that the term is widely rather than narrowly defined to include an offence which carries a sentence of three years or more on first conviction ; or involves the use of violence ; or results in substantial financial gain ; or involves conduct by a large number of people in pursuit of a common purpose .
2 Deciding for oneself what to do causes anxiety , exhaustion , or involves costs in time or resources the avoidance of which by following authority does not have significant drawbacks , and is therefore justified .
3 A young wife may assume that her husband will come shopping with her and he may take it for granted that she will stay at home while he goes to the local football match , or plays golf with the boys .
4 When any dominant group asserts its power by imposing its culture on others , or diverts wealth to its chosen art forms , then the cultural expression of other groups in the arts will be suppressed .
5 If your business regularly makes or receives payments in foreign currencies , or wishes to borrow in anticipation of receiving payments from abroad , you may find it convenient and cost-effective to open foreign currency bank accounts .
6 Second , if the intermediary merely signs the customer agreement on behalf of the client or receives notifications on his behalf , and the client is the customer name , the client will be a direct customer in any event .
7 Each time they arrive at a pose , Colas somehow steals the expected kiss or holds Lise in the proper climax as Alain strikes what he believes to be the proper pose .
8 And the college has a special unit for people who want basic education anyone who is not numerate or wants help with reading or writing in a one-to-one lesson .
9 If a centre wants to find out about compatibility of their computer system and SCOTVEC 's or wants information on specifications to set up a system , contact myself or my colleague Fraser MacFarlane .
10 Enhancements include IBM LU 6.2 connectivity , which allows Top End applications to interoperate with CICS or IMS-based MVS applications , support for Microsoft Corp Windows Dynamic Link Library and OS/2 , remote login clients , improved routing/load balancing and throughput optimisation which automatically adds or subtracts copies of an application to meet demand .
11 Benefits affected by admission to hospital For details see leaflet NI9. ( f your elderly parent is admitted to hospital or an old people 's home under the National Health Service , there may be a reduction in , or a withdrawal of , certain State benefits ( but this will not apply if she enters a charitable home or has treatment as a private patient ) .
12 ‘ ( 1 ) The provisions set out in Schedule 4 ( which contains a modified version of Title II of the 1968 Convention ) shall have effect for determining , for each part of the United Kingdom , whether the courts of law of that part , or any particular court of law in that part , have or has jurisdiction in proceedings where — ( a ) the subject matter of the proceedings is within the scope of the 1968 Convention as determined by article 1 ( whether or not the Convention has effect in relation to the proceedings ) ; and ( b ) the defendant or defender is domiciled in the United Kingdom or the proceedings are of a kind mentioned in article 16 ( exclusive jurisdiction regardless of domicile ) .
13 In writing this book we have assumed that the reader either owns or has access to copies of both Warhammer and Warhammer Battle Magic .
14 Finally , the overall reasonableness of this type of clause , which excludes or limits liability for all breaches under a contract , however caused , is discussed in Chapter 1 , under the heading relating to s 3 of the UCTA , to which regard should be had .
15 If , therefore , a person occupies or uses land by licence of the owner with the paper title and his licence has not been duly determined , he can not be treated as having been in " adverse possession " …
16 No matter who else gets out of their depth or loses track of what is being attempted , you at least must retain a clear view of the task .
17 If he drools or loses food from the side of his mouth , you should help him to dab his mouth firmly with a folded napkin or handkerchief .
18 If the constant clock frequency is set too high the motor is unable to accelerate the load inertia to the corresponding stepping rate and the system either fails to operate at all or loses steps at the start of its travel .
19 Whenever the syntax is broken ( for example , if the editor permits a ‘ jump-cut ’ , or allows movement to ‘ cross the line ’ , or allows a camera to ‘ zoom back ’ on objects which are coming closer ) , the viewer is disorientated .
20 To suggest that it matters whether the mislabelling precedes or succeeds removal from the shelves is to reduce this branch of the law to an absurdity .
21 I see no cause for alarm unless it does it during the day , or shows signs of sickness .
22 If the fish ceases to feed or shows signs of distress I would recommend you to seek the advice of your vet concerning antibiotics .
23 Notwithstanding , it is an ideal volume for a bright 12–14-year-old , especially one who is ( or shows signs of being ) addicted to computers .
24 The nodes or links point to text blocks , but the semantic net can be seen without necessarily seeing the text blocks .
25 An important question with implications for some translation-related activities such as abridging , expanding , or any form of rewriting which introduces or deletes gaps between a certain item and its subsequent mention in a text is this : how long can an element be assumed to remain in the addressee 's consciousness ?
26 RAM does not hold any permanent information but receives , holds or deletes information as the user wishes .
27 Where judgment is given for a sum which exceeds £200 and represents or includes damages in respect of personal injuries , or in respect of a person 's death , the court must include in that sum interest on those damages or on such part of them as the court considers appropriate , unless the court is satisfied that there are special reasons why no interest should be given ( ibid , s 69 ) .
28 A similar duty to notify exists where a local authority varies or suspends arrangements for contact between the child and any person which are made voluntarily and not under a s34 contact order .
29 the company does not commence business within one year from incorporation or suspends business for a whole year ;
30 In European sterna , the combined midline length of manubrium and mesosternum usually equals or exceeds 149mm in males , but is usually less in females ( Ashley , 1956 ) .
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