Example sentences of "[art] [noun] [verb] [adv] [subord] " in BNC.
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| 31 | The danger of the approach is that it allows the courts to intervene even where Parliament intended the tribunal 's decision to be final . |
| 32 | ( b ) If the computer has more than one processor register , then instructions are necessary to transfer values to and from these registers , the source or destination of the value being either another processor register or a store location . |
| 33 | She opened her eyes and saw a river , its surface shaking beneath the icy draught , the ducks bobbing slightly as they followed one another , seeking sanctuary . |
| 34 | The ban covers more than eleven thousand acres of council land . |
| 35 | The clerk inquired delicately if it would be cash or charge . |
| 36 | The viaduct is over 1,000 feet long and the crossing stands more than 100 feet above the river , with 12 arches of 60-foot span . |
| 37 | Nevertheless they all expressed serious concern at a number of proposals in the bill which limit the appeals process and in particular the rights of the taxpayer to appeal only where it can be proved that the commissioners have acted unreasonably . |
| 38 | Host surrogacy , I V F surrogacy was not done in this country erm so we ha we made the decision to go ahead as it was with partial surrogacy . |
| 39 | The momentousness of the decision to abandon more than 60 years of centralized state economic control was largely overshadowed , however , by the unresolved bitter arguments over how best to proceed . |
| 40 | The British penchant for shooting themselves in the foot emerged again when officials decided that professionals who resided and worked outside Britain were ineligible to play , although they qualified by birth . |
| 41 | The obvious problem with information about credit is that , the more people need it ( that is , the groups shown above as most ill-informed about credit , and most likely to use unnecessarily high-cost credit ) the more difficult it is to make sure it reaches them . |
| 42 | The ministry demanded more than 400 changes altogether — which Professor Ienaga described as tantamount to censorship and a violation of the constituional right to freedom of expression . |
| 43 | She says younger users often expect the drug to work immediately although its affects can take up to an hour so they take more , which increases the risks . |
| 44 | The yacht pitched forward as they slid down the bow wave . |
| 45 | The latest figures show that seventy-six companies per day are failing in Britain , the highest rate since the recession began more than two years ago . |
| 46 | COMPANY failures in England and Wales have soared to their highest level since the recession started more than two years ago , according to new figures out yesterday . |
| 47 | COMPANY failures in England and Wales have soared to their highest level more than three an hour since the recession started more than two years ago , according to new figures out today . |
| 48 | COMPANY failures in England and Wales have soared to their highest level more than three an hour since the recession started more than two years ago . |
| 49 | HOPES for an end to the recession rose yesterday after the London Stock Exchange soared to a new high . |
| 50 | Airtime suppliers are to charge what they like , but competition should mean that call rates fall , especially as the recession has all but capped the once fast growth . |
| 51 | He lost both his legs in a farming accident and had to watch the minutes tick away while the emergency services looked for his farm . |
| 52 | The thunder rolled away as Mr Beckenham stared , leaving the place eerily silent , and his heart still . |
| 53 | In Nigeria , freedom of the mass media seems to be valued mainly as the freedom to criticize rather than to discover something worth reporting . |
| 54 | To begin with the user needs little if any re-training and certainly no real deign or layout skill while the software is a simple upgrade from existing word processing with the ability to dive page printers and incorporate simple graphics . |
| 55 | The fingers clenched jerkily as the arms flailed at the sides of the grave , tossing dirt aside in an attempt to gain a purchase on the soft earth . |
| 56 | Take the inducements to hold rather than trade stock in smaller companies or the incentives for strategic industrial investment , particularly in technology and skills . |
| 57 | In Europe , meanwhile , America 's reputation as the moral leader of the West suffered enormously because of the war . |
| 58 | A group of prisoners are out of jail for a few days … but the authorities know exactly where they are . |
| 59 | The disposal of sewage was , of course , a related problem of equal magnitude , which the invention of the water-closet exacerbated rather than solved , because the available sewers could not accommodate the increased volume . |
| 60 | This one is a puzzle because I used a PC2386 for ages without any mouse trouble but there was an update to the driver issued soon after I started using it . |