Example sentences of "[det] [noun] [verb] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A proportionate tax distributes these burdens as a ratio of income : each taxpayer contributes the same proportion of income in tax . |
| 2 | This consists essentially of a group of nurses specially trained in diabetic care , and exclusively devoted to that specialty providing a seven days a week , 24 hour per day service . |
| 3 | Each coolie received a hundred blows , and only their muffled cries of pain punctuated the regular thud of the staves . |
| 4 | These branch in their upper parts , and each division bears a small , round green flower head with white stamens . |
| 5 | Each division controls the operations of a fairly self-contained part of the organization 's activities ( for example , a particular product line , or a geographical area ) . |
| 6 | I had in mind Vladimir Nabokov , if you 're willing to consider him as an American writer , John Barth , Richard Brortigan , Robert Coover. erm As I say they 're all writers who might come under the heading of , of postmodern meta-fiction writers who do not take for granted that fiction has a , a direct and clearly understandable relationship with society so that it can erm give you a very clear picture of society at a given moment , which was generally the case in the , with British fiction in the nineteenth century . |
| 7 | If that provision precluded the permanent unit situated offshore from taking instructions from persons connected with the vessel who were in another member state , that would constitute an unjustified restriction on the freedom of establishment , contrary to article 52 of the E.E.C . |
| 8 | The Commission considered that a broad interpretation of that provision covered the type of restriction at issue in this case . |
| 9 | The implication of the second sub-paragraph of Article 130R(5) therefore appears to be that although that provision gives the Community competence to negotiate international agreements relating to the protection of the environment , if the Community has not in fact exercised its powers internally , then Member States may continue to enter into international arrangements in their own right . |
| 10 | The jury in that instance ordered the remaining defendants to pay $2.1bn in damages . |
| 11 | Does he agree that that money underlines the huge benefits to the taxpayer that will come from the privatisation of the industry , to which the Labour party is opposed ? |
| 12 | I made it clear that our policy was to use that money to reduce the level of the council tax over that period of time . |
| 13 | Each component forms an independent contribution and nowhere are these drawn together to explain the operation of the market in any overall sense . |
| 14 | Fast components are a plus , but the most advanced servers feature an optimized hard disk sub-system , where each component complements the others . |
| 15 | Each component raises a question needing a clear answer . |
| 16 | This being so , there is virtually 100% transmission of each Fourier component of the signal with each component suffering a phase shift of β per section , where β is given by equation ( 9.23 ) or ( 9.27 ) . |
| 17 | A further advantage is that bipedalism raised the body further off the ground , putting more of the skin area in a situation to aid heat loss . |
| 18 | That decision exposed the party 's bankruptcy : with no leader of stature to replace Mr Gandhi , they turned to a woman whose only political asset was her name , which , the party hoped , would bring in the sympathy vote that swung Rajiv into power after his mother 's death in 1984 . |
| 19 | With that decision came the near certainty , strenuously denied at the time , that Aden would grow into a fully fledged military base . |
| 20 | That decision concerned the scope of the expression ‘ the debtor ’ in the Bankruptcy Act 1869 ( 32 & 33 Vict. c. 71 ) . |
| 21 | It seems that the guardian ad litem expressed some reservations about that decision to move the children in advance of the hearing , but by a letter of 24 January the father 's solicitors said that it seemed to them that the view of the guardian ad litem was ‘ quite wrong as a matter of law . ’ |
| 22 | He returned it to the Society and it was agreed that the arrow would be retained from then on as the Papingo Trophy , with each winner adding a gold or silver medal bearing his name and the year of his success . |
| 23 | I prefer the flexibility and independence of backpacking with a tent , but with that freedom comes the penalty of carrying the extra weight . |
| 24 | During the formative years of cultural studies in Britain ‘ textualism ’ was dominant , but the growing disenchantment with its Althusserian paradigm ( of which the Screen/Screen Education division was just one sign ) was due largely to the inability of that paradigm to inform a criticism of telling political intervention . |
| 25 | In any one day 's activity a selector makes a large number of separate decisions about particular titles , each decision reflecting a range of background circumstances , some of them quite complex . |
| 26 | Each decision involves a calculable opportunity cost of not having opted for something else . |
| 27 | The decision that Shakespeare faced hundreds of times — whether to put his words , as Dryden expressed it , into verse or into ‘ the other harmony of prose ’ — is one that the reader ought always to be alert to , for each decision signals an element of dramatic meaning that we can yet recover . |
| 28 | Each pectoral has a vertical orange band and there is a small orange spot at the end of the dorsal fin near the caudal peduncle . |
| 29 | Each course had a ‘ conduction officer ’ who stayed with it all through the training . |
| 30 | Each course comprises a morning of sessions in careers , training and confidence , and an afternoon 's expert advice on hair , make-up and dressing for work . |