Example sentences of "[adv] [noun] [prep] [art] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Objections to the proposals essentially turn on the terms under which any devolution would take place , and the question of the competence and reliability of the organisations which would be taking on responsibility for the sites . |
| 2 | Suffolk County Schools under-19 A side take on Sussex in the semi-finals of the Corinthian Casuals Cup at Diss FC tonight ( ko 7pm ) . |
| 3 | For Electricite de France carried on building throughout the appeals procedure and the first Cruas reactor is due to be coupled to the national grid in two months . |
| 4 | Could you take a part which would involve the wearing of an acid-yellow loose négligée for the most part of the proceedings ? |
| 5 | And after Mass , accompanied by great hand shaking I was asked to pass on thanks to the Christians in Salford for their support but mostly great thanks for sharing our priest with them . |
| 6 | And the effect for Locke is this , and again I , I quote the legislative being only a fiduciary power , that is to say a power based on trust a fiduciary power to act for certain ends , there remains still in the people a supreme power to remove or alter the legislative when they find the legislative act contrary to the trust imposed in them and thus the community perpetually retains a supreme power of saving themselves from the attempts and designs of every body even if their legislators whenever they shall be so foolish or so wicked as to lay and carry on designs against the liberties and properties of the subject . |
| 7 | Later on action from the battlefields of the American Civil War . |
| 8 | Both are well known to the veteran Franklin D. Murphy , who is not only Chairman of the Trustees of the National Gallery , but a Trustee of LACMA and , until recently , of the Getty Trust ( see The Art Newspaper No. 4 , January 1991 , Vernissage section ) . |
| 9 | And in the best New York tradition , Guinness too will be a show trial — handing out not merely verdicts on the defendants in the dock but on the City at large . |
| 10 | Many of the pupils were boarders so part of the duties included supervising the compound where the students lived . |
| 11 | Apart from the side it 's only hardwood at the sides . |
| 12 | Although Simmons indicates that such an approach may encompass only part of the traditions of study in geography , it would allow man 's impact on individual taxa and ecosystems , on biotic resources their conservation and protection ( Simmons , 1980 , p. 148 ) |
| 13 | Until recently only part of the takings would go recorded . |
| 14 | A spokeswoman for North West Water said the incinerator was only part of the functions at the proposed sludge treatment plant . |
| 15 | Anxieties about the START treaty and Russia 's financial capacity to meet its provisions , and also those of a more radical accord concluded with the USA in June [ see pp. 38985-86 ] , were compounded after the Russian Deputy Defence Minister Boris Gomov acknowledged that the government had thus far found only part of the funds needed to implement the 30 per cent cut in nuclear arsenals required under START . |
| 16 | In its Action programme relating to the implementation of the Community Charter of Basic Social Rights for Workers , the Commission stated in paragraph 3 of the General Introduction that ‘ in accordance with the principle of subsidiarity … the Commission 's proposals relate to only part of the issues raised in certain articles of the draft Charter . |
| 17 | It was only part of the communications system anyway , nothing advanced . |
| 18 | Wilfulness is more obviously part of the mens rea than of the actus reus . |
| 19 | Even for those sixty , there were only vacancies in the circuits for twenty-seven . |
| 20 | But by 1 March all semblance of the princes deciding the matter , with the help of the pope 's legates , had disappeared , for on this day the papal chancery addressed Otto as " illustrious king " and announced him emperor elect . |
| 21 | Stock options are not much use as incentives if the price at which they are exercisable is dauntingly out of reach , so IBM Corp is offering a new stock option plan for mid-to-senior level executives — chairman Louis Gerstner offered the plan due to concern ‘ about keeping managers at IBM and motivated ’ : the plan is aimed at the tier of about 1,200 managers just below the most senior level , will offer new options for old ones that were exercisable at prices ranging from $89 to $169 ; the new options are exercisable at $47.88 , and managers will have to swap anywhere from 2.5 to 10 old options for one new one , depending on the original option price ; the options are exercisable after two years and the price must rise 50% above the $47.88 level to $71.82 and stay there for 30 days ; only 50% of the options can be exercised the first year , and 25% for each year after , but the terms do not look particularly attractive . |
| 22 | This meant that the District Officers ' opposition to the proposals of wildlife conservationists who wanted Masai land was just as uncompromising as their opposition to settlers ; and , then as now , the appearance of indifference to the interests of picturesque and harmless animals brought down odium on the heads of those presumed guilty of it . |
| 23 | They are among the most important disseminators of plant seeds ; and they eat perhaps 90% of the corpses of small animals . |
| 24 | This was no doubt an acceptable enough decision on the facts had the EAT not propounded the thesis that ‘ if it was reasonable for [ the employee ] to decline these terms , then it would have been unreasonable for the employers to dismiss him for such refusal ’ . |
| 25 | Thus only Taiwan from the Scots ' pool for the Murrayfield event will not be seen in the flesh , although Scotland 's sevens coaches , Douglas Morgan and John Jeffrey , will doubtless seek videotape of the tournament in Sicily last summer from which the Taiwanese qualified . |
| 26 | They are now recognised as a branch of the British Conservative and Unionist Party , but only thanks to a peasants ' revolt within that party , and no thanks at all to the mandarins of Central Office . |
| 27 | It 's only thanks to the efforts of walkers that we 've got so far . ’ |
| 28 | But the older MPs from these areas saw these efforts as merely concessions to the Nationalists . |
| 29 | There is a primitive look to them : they are small ( perhaps 100cm at the withers , and weighing 280–300kg , though they probably used to be larger ) and very narrow in the hindquarters . |
| 30 | To break down tension in the shoulders and arms , buttocks and thighs , make loose fists and , keeping your elbows and wrists relaxed , drum quickly over the flesh . |