Example sentences of "[vb infin] [prep] [adv] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | ( 2 ) Notwithstanding exceptions to the rule that a solicitor may not act for both seller and buyer , in any such case a solicitor can not act as there is a conflict of interest between the parties . |
2 | Under dual capacity a member firm can act as both agent and principal whereas previously jobbers and brokers were separated . |
3 | We have not asked for contributions from the voluntary sector in the past as the Newsletter was viewed more as a vehicle to let staff and others know about how Community Care was being implemented from a Social Work Department perspective . |
4 | He did not approve of only children , even though he was one himself who had married another . |
5 | As a keen walker and lover of the countryside Hardy would surely approve of how West Dorset has been preserved to be enjoyed by people today as he enjoyed it in his own time . |
6 | He speaks directly to us in the first person and he expresses something very like fear and even self-pity , the distress of the poet , seeing himself as a kind of natural victim , and it may be the distress of the puritan living on after the Restoration and afraid of the wild route , which is Charles the Second 's court , though I think we can be a little sceptical of this and we certainly do n't know with sufficiently accuracy when Paradise Lost was written . |
7 | As suggested in earlier editions of this book , a defendant does not fall within either category ( a ) or ( c ) solely because the MIB is obliged to meet any unsatisfied judgment which the plaintiff may obtain against him ( Powney v Coxage ( 1988 ) The Times , 8 March ) . |
8 | Thus a local authority can innovate the design of a school building but the overall expenditure must fall within centrally de fined cost limits . |
9 | Well I know I said but , I did n't realize what time it will be , why do n't we wait until tomorrow morning and then you can watch P C Postman before you go to school ? |
10 | GARY JOHNSON must wait until tomorrow Friday to find whether he will be Cambridge United 's new manager . |
11 | Under the ‘ Keep Sunday Special ’ option , which would keep most big shops shut , this would fall to just 5% . |
12 | If the cash benefits paid to those households could simply be deducted from their tax liability , their direct tax bill would fall to just 6% . |
13 | Prices have fallen from £700 per drive to under £300 in the past two years and could fall to perhaps £100 , forced down by competition from Asian producers . |
14 | The extent of British defence cuts is still anyone 's guess , even in Whitehall ; but the Defence Manufacturers ' Association reckons real annual spending will fall to about 75% of 1990 's figure within five years . |
15 | ( The average amount which people would actually have to pay after allowing for relief and benefits would fall to under £175 in Great Britain as a whole . ) |
16 | I think , if we do , we would need to properly structure how we what our objective was , are we just explaining what parish council is about , offering to listen |
17 | Media owners will need to constantly refocus and sharpen what they are providing — and of course advertisers too . |
18 | There 's one vote you can count on then Geoffrey . |
19 | I want to look at the consequences of replacing these assumptions by two others : that we should concentrate on how mind might develop out of matter ; and that we should view the mind primarily as something which enables action . |
20 | The second part will concentrate on how Balinese perceive and respond to these changes . |
21 | The advisers will concentrate on how people can make the most of their skills and abilities , and how retraining or travel could provide them with employment . |
22 | Miscommunication is widespread between peasants and outsiders , whether developers or government officials , and the research will focus on how processes of change are interpreted by the parties concerned . |
23 | Top pundits reckon Ratner would need at least £270m to regain control — a figure well out of his reach , according to observers . |
24 | Management say Caldaire would need at least £3.7m if it is not to end up out of pocket . |
25 | Thus , where landlords were entitled to determine a twenty-one year lease " at the expiration of fourteen years if they shall require the premises for the purposes of a business carried on by them " it was held to be sufficient for them to show that they would need at least part of the premises before the date on which the lease would otherwise have expired by effluxion of time ( Parkinson v Barclays Bank Ltd [ 1951 ] 1 KB 368 ) . |
26 | Allied Provincial 's David Shaw said Phonelink estimated that over the coming year , it would need at least £5m to set up a second production site , to buy more data engines and to fund research and development work . |
27 | You can use vodka or brandy as a preservative but given these are usually less than 50% proof you would need at least 20ml in a 100ml stock bottle to give a 10% alcoholic solution . |
28 | If you 're thinking of using Windows then you will need at least 100Mb of drive space . |
29 | You 'll normally need at least 10% of the price of the house . |
30 | Your army must include at least 25% of its points value as units chosen from the following list ; it may include more if you wish . |