Example sentences of "[coord] [noun] [verb] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Schorne 's real fame in picture and text lay invariably in his exploit of trapping the Devil in his boot , but what , if any , incident or allegory underlay this celebration remains completely obscure . |
| 2 | Further , although after the initial period the prosecutor may direct police investigation , it is doubtful that prosecutors will have the time or expertise to give more than general directions , thus leaving the police to do the job according to their lights . |
| 3 | Few of us have the time , training , or expertise to do this job properly , even if it were possible to do it for a population as small as 10 000 people — which it is not . |
| 4 | If , for instance , guests used a swimming pool at a hotel after dark , it is clear that they have by so doing stepped outside the scope of their invitation or permission to use that part of the premises , and a duty is not owed to them . |
| 5 | Not heard an American or Canadian say that . |
| 6 | The possibility of mutually advantageous trade which standard competitive theory would associate with point A is devoid of operational significance , not through any unwillingness on the part of workers or employers to exploit such an opportunity , but through their impotence to affect the only price that matters in this market , the real wage rate . |
| 7 | However , in order to take advantage of such guarantees , the customer would have to sign and return a portion of the guarantee form or certificate to signify that , in consideration of the granting of the guarantee , he would accept that his legal remedies against the manufacturer were limited to the express ones contained in the guarantee . |
| 8 | Faunal relationships in Char Lake are reviewed by Rigler ( 1974 ) : studies of individual species or groups include those of Morgan and Kalff ( 1972 ) on bacteria , Nurminen ( 1973 ) on oligochaetes , Welch ( 1973 ) on chironomid larvae and Holeton ( 1973 ) on arctic char . |
| 9 | HM Inspectors of Factories or Agriculture visit many types of workplace , and have to deal with a wide range of technical and legislative problems . |
| 10 | But there needs to be a commitment on the part of the college or course to give more time and greater attention to music 's role in worship . |
| 11 | Yet nowhere in the existing research or literature does this need appear to be acknowledged , let alone addressed . |
| 12 | In the case of a limited number of Old English or Anglo-Saxon bynames these took such forms as at Dentune , on Lundye , of Wommerstone , in Mapeldre , but after the Conquest the prefix became , almost without exception , the preposition de ( of or from ) , it mattering not whether the place was in France or England . |
| 13 | Corney & Barrow does this one too , at £4.97 . |
| 14 | As a predominantly passenger line , the L & NWR had more locos and more passenger carriages than its contemporaries . |
| 15 | The enormous pool of poverty in India , Pakistan , Bangladesh or Baluchistan made such social evolutions impossible . |
| 16 | The risk of lung cancer increases in relation to the number of cigars or pipefuls smoked each day and the degree of inhalation . |
| 17 | Thus alerted , a sub-committee of the North of England Protecting and Indemnity Association met on the following morning and resolved that the danger could only be met by " a central organization of owners for the purpose of protecting their interests against the unreasonable demands and actions of trade unions or combinations affecting such interests " . |
| 18 | And that may take a week or two weeks in the school or college to get that done . |
| 19 | MARKS & Spencer has some delicious cream toppings laced with alcohol to pour over your mince pies and Christmas puddings . |
| 20 | Marks & Spencer have most of their styles in a size 3 for ladies , as do Dolcis branches nationwide . |
| 21 | Emma rose without flurry or distress to clean this up . |
| 22 | Skinhead haircuts & Crombies missed each other by the better part of a year & ‘ crombie boys ’ as they became known , often had shoulder length hair . |
| 23 | Peter Smith of Coopers & Lybrand expressed some doubt about whether the necessary guidance was practicable yet , and therefore whether a statutory duty was appropriate . |
| 24 | Nowhere inside our brains or eyes has any neuroscientist ever found anything remotely resembling our constant everyday experience of light . |
| 25 | His facial scars radiating ridges pigmented with tar or carbon pictured some many-legged mutant spider . |
| 26 | Radio Lock , at $99.95 , is a steel bar with lock which runs diagonally across the avionics stack and is attached to two steel nuts which must be installed in the panel , from Aircraft Security & Alert Systems B&J Locking Bars comprise a cross-shaped steel tube arrangement specifically for Cessna singles and the Skymaster twin which is padlocked in place between the control wheel tubes , locking the controls and blocking access to avionics Do readers know of any enterprising UK manufacturers or importers marketing such gadgets ? |
| 27 | And this , according to Brian Baxter , is all the work of Terence Davies , a ‘ potentially great artist ’ who has ‘ evoked memories and then shaped them , as a painter or poet distills such images , into a coherent whole ( Films and Filming , October 1988 ) . |
| 28 | Turnbull & Spears acquired some machines at the end of 1906.20 In February 1908 , the manager of the Collins " Edinburgh branch threatened to buy Monotypes and set " girls to work on them " if there was any attempt by the union to stop him recruiting women hand-compositors . |
| 29 | Any postage or revenue stamp that is not defaced valid for current use in the British postal area or elsewhere ( except a revenue stamp embossed or impressed on an instrument which has been executed ) . |
| 30 | But it may be that the company is producing a range of products and has set up separate units or subsidiaries to exploit each product market . |