Example sentences of "[art] [noun] [vb base] a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In addition , the activities have a variable delay imposed during their execution to minimise the adverse effect on interactive users of LIFESPAN . |
| 2 | In general many beeches , particularly those on the western edge of the Park show a general lack of vitality … |
| 3 | The Acts include a general clause which says that the corporation should keep proper accounting records and should present its accounts in a form laid down by the relevant Secretary of State . |
| 4 | The experts say a good manmade holt can be better appreciated than a natural one |
| 5 | The experts say a good manmade holt can be better appreciated than a natural one |
| 6 | Half of the total expenditure on social security is on retirement pensions and , apart from 5 per cent of the retired men , the remainder receive a full pension . |
| 7 | The Fellowships have a primary end in themselves in providing the route to sustained abstinence from mood-altering substances and behaviours . |
| 8 | Self-interest plays a part but the clubs have a strong case when they argue that if they are to be the mentors to the young , society must help to foot the bill . |
| 9 | Surely , readers will say , an unqualified audit opinion that the accounts show a true and fair view suggests a degree of objectivity and reliability ? |
| 10 | Where areas have their own separate currencies , the forces revealed in the accounts have a vital bearing on the prospects for exchange rates ; where there are not separate currencies these same forces have a bearing on the prospects for the real economy , including unemployment . |
| 11 | The auditors ' report said : ‘ In our opinion the accounts give a true and fair view of the state of affairs at 31 March 1982 . ’ |
| 12 | the accounts give a true and fair view of the state of affairs of the Corporation at March 30 , 1991 and , in respect of the Corporation and their subsidiary undertakings regarded as a single entity , of the state of affairs at March 30 , 1991 , and the results and statement of cash flows for the year then ended , and have been properly prepared in accordance with the direction of the Secretary of State for Energy … , and |
| 13 | In our opinion the accounts give a true and fair view of the state of affairs of the Company and of the Group at 31 December 1992 and of the loss and cash flows of the Group for the year then ended and have been properly prepared in accordance with the Companies Act 1985 . |
| 14 | In our opinion the accounts give a true and fair view of the state of affairs of the Company and the Group at 27th March 1993 and of the profit of the Group for the financial year then ended and have been properly prepared in accordance with the Companies Act 1985 . |
| 15 | In our opinion the accounts give a true and fair view of the Association 's affairs at the thirtieth of September nineteen ninety two and of the surplus and cash flows for the year ended on that date and have been properly prepared in accordance with the Companies Act Nineteen Eighty Five and that report has been signed Chartered Accountants , registered Auditor . |
| 16 | Presented by Richard Cork and narrated by Magenta de Vine , the programmes provide a lively , informative introduction to ‘ The Modern Movement ’ , intercutting live footage of events and scenes which inspired the artists . |
| 17 | The institutions have an evident interest in maintaining professional standards , possibly backed by quality assurance , while competition also demands continuing development . |
| 18 | Whereas the Highlands have a low population density , and a short growing season , southern Italy has a relatively high population density ( despite a century of outmigration ) relative to available cultivatable land . |
| 19 | Accordingly , the board recommend a final dividend of 0.75p which , together with the interim dividend already paid , gives a total dividend payable for the year of 1.50p . |
| 20 | En route , the slavers make an early sale when Ian and two other prisoners are bought by the master of a galley ship . |
| 21 | The grouse turn a nice shade of red and fall from the sky but the halt in the action when the trigger is pulled is very noticeable . |
| 22 | The Super Sportster Z had won every race it entered and the shareholders go a good dividend . |
| 23 | The interests of the shareholders become an objective standard to govern the actions of the directors . |
| 24 | In either event , it is argued that the residual rights of the shareholders create an appropriate incentive for them to activate the relevant disciplinary mechanisms . |
| 25 | The shareholders enjoy an additional layer of protection with regard to gratuitous payments , in that in order to show that a payment is authorised by the company 's memorandum it will usually be necessary to establish that it is reasonably incidental to the company 's business purposes , in essence , that it is for the company 's benefit , which is an objective question . |
| 26 | That — oh , how wonderful — the McMahons have a new little relative , titter , titter … ’ |
| 27 | The annual presentation of awards ceremony during the afternoon say a good turnout of supporters and distinguished guests in the Festival Hall . |
| 28 | The kittens tolerate a certain amount of this before deciding that enough is enough . |
| 29 | my Lord another factual situation which I 'll simply referred to is the er on going debate in European commission or cases relating to up stream fuel , er , where there 's very little trade , erm for technical reasons because of the isolation of the United Kingdom , however the commission has searched jurisdiction over restricted competition in the market because the fuels have a direct impact upon product , erm from production costs , product down stream of which there is trade |
| 30 | Although urban dwellers troop out to the countryside at the first available opportunity and nature plays a significant part in Japanese sentiment , the cultural and other attractions of the cities have a magnetizing effect in an era which has produced a strong emphasis on material rather than spiritual wealth . |