Example sentences of "[pron] [vb -s] [art] [noun pl] ' " in BNC.
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| 1 | In this connection it is worth bearing in mind that a hospital birth will be recorded in the registration district in which the hospital stands and not in the district which contains the parents ' home . |
| 2 | They will have to find the right balance between rule by unwieldy committee and by a chosen few ( or fewer , as at Clifford Chance , which has a partners ' council but where power , in practice , largely rests with the managing partner ) . |
| 3 | However , Koch argues that acceptability drives the rest : " the ability to provide any service which meets the patients ' needs or expectations , or is seen to make stupendous efforts towards this , will be a major quality predictor of success " ( Koch 1990 : 132 ) . |
| 4 | Another ferret disease is mange , which affects the animals ' feet and tails . |
| 5 | Social groups may be divided according to the logic of objects with which they associate , which includes the objects ' autonomous tendencies towards pattern , as well as their physical constraints . |
| 6 | Within the defined regional territory occurs the development of conceptual ( symbolic ) shape , which promotes the inhabitants ' regional consciousness . |
| 7 | Lobby groups must wait until the autumn to see what is proposed on VAT and fuel , and on the public expenditure review in general , not to mention Labour 's social justice commission , which means the parties ' ideological battle lines are looking blurred . |
| 8 | In many cases complex financial engineering ( structuring ) is needed during primary issuance to provide a package which satisfies the borrowers ' funding needs . |
| 9 | Earlier in the year fittingly , during Passover , the festival which celebrates the Israelites ' escape from Egypt and the beginning of the journey which eventually took them to the Promised Land — Rabbi Moishe announced with quiet satisfaction that their contributions had mounted up to a sum sufficient to buy three hundred dunams of land in Palestine , that the purchase was in the process of being arranged on their behalf by the Jewish National Fund , and that he himself would lead an advance party of settlers from Cork before the end of 1920 . |
| 10 | The first entry drawn after the closing date which matches the judges ' decision will win . |
| 11 | ‘ Huh , ’ said Grimm , ‘ nobody knows the Stealers ' true origin , so far as I 'm aware . |
| 12 | ‘ No , it 's just that the pressure is off him now , ’ says Frank Whaley , the standout in Stone 's last box-office hit , Born On The Fourth Of July , and the actor who plays The Doors ' mild-mannered guitarist Robbie Krieger . |
| 13 | As a mother , she says she sees the parents ' point of view . |
| 14 | But she fears the embers ' flicker and the night closing in over chill ash . |
| 15 | Margaret Wilson , who chairs the residents ' organisation , has written to the licensing board to encourage members to vote for the proposals . |
| 16 | Things had been moving so slowly in recent months that some Conservative MPs , like Robert Adley , the railway buff who chairs the Tories ' backbench transport committee , were convinced that privatisation was about to be dropped altogether . |
| 17 | How , though does she cope with being coached for stardom by her mother , who oversees the girls ' development at Bisham ? |
| 18 | He 's moved the story to Russia , sent the Prince on army manoeuvres where he joins a boys ' boozy night out , has the swans massacred by a power-mad crippled usurper and the corpses piled obscenely in a heap . |
| 19 | Labour candidate Ashok Kumar claims he has the shopworkers ' support for his party 's minimum wage policy . |
| 20 | Labour candidate Ashok Kumar claims he has the shopworkers ' support for his party 's minimum wage policy . |
| 21 | ‘ The letter is personally addressed to Gerry Adams so it is up to him to reply to it , but the party 's position is that it highlights the MPs ' total lack of understanding about the situation here and our position in it , ’ he said . |
| 22 | Influenza , on top of two previous leg injuries , means he misses the Barbarians ' festive extravaganza at Leicester today . |
| 23 | Dr Kavanagh , who wears a beret above fierce eyebrows and is known in New York as Frankie the Mechanic because he fixes the neighbours ' cars , is on permanent red alert over his brother 's reputation . |
| 24 | As well as helping the firm to identify immediate , specific concerns from individual clients , the survey enables the firm to provide the most appropriate service overall , since it identifies the clients ' generic priorities and allows the firm to refocus its services with those priorities in mind . |
| 25 | It becomes the teachers ' responsibility to identify and investigate problems connected with their own and their school 's practice ; to evaluate existing provision in relation to context and to propose , implement and evaluate remedies that are within their resources . |
| 26 | He portrays the boys ' innocence and environment exactly like the bible 's story of Adam and Eve as we see when Piggy interrupts Simon 's thoughtful speech . |
| 27 | This large display ( right ) in a cool , fresh , green and white colour scheme , provides a central focal point for the table , but it is not so large that it obscures the guests ' view . |
| 28 | Hanson buys firms either because it believes them to be under-managed , or because it believes the firms ' existing managers have over-extended themselves . |
| 29 | The Bush Administration has been extremely cautious in its relations with Iran , which has consistently denied that it controls the hostages ' fate . |
| 30 | He believes the Witches ' prophecy about his own king-ship , and tries to fulfil it ; he believes their warning about Macduff and tries to cancel it . |