Example sentences of "[adv] [noun sg] [noun] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They were not creative artists but they were and still remain for the most part arbiters of technique and the niceties of perfect performance . |
| 2 | Section 4 makes it an offence to carry on investment business in contravention of section 3 . |
| 3 | Subsections ( 3 ) , ( 4 ) and ( 5 ) of section 6 enable the Secretary of State , or the S.I.B. , to obtain orders against ‘ a person … carrying on investment business in contravention of section 3 ’ requiring that person to disgorge profits thereby made ( subsections ( 3 ) ( a ) and ( 4 ) ( a ) ) or to compensate investors for losses they have suffered ( subsections ( 3 ) ( b ) and ( 4 ) ( b ) ) . |
| 4 | For years they have been making effectively equity investments in developer traders at debt margins . |
| 5 | It is also the case that the president 's unfalteringly outsider style of leadership tended to make worse an already difficult predicament . |
| 6 | If hunting were banned on all of that it would only have a small marginal effect but we can as Mr said only ban hunting on land we both own and control , land in hand , that actually totals a hundred and fifty eight acres , slightly smaller than Victoria Park but that includes road , bridleways , land with no access , S S S Is , Sites of Special Scientific Interest , land awaiting disposal the land capable of being hunted and in hand totals fifty two acres about as much of Victoria Park as I can see from my front window . |
| 7 | Erm I 've expressed a view in my written submissions that I think the emphasis solely on rail erm access i is unfortunate and perhaps should be widened to er public transport generally , obviously rail access plus rail transport has a particular type of usage . |
| 8 | Paint and varnish slow down moisture changes in wood but they do not prevent them for no paint is impermeable to water vapour . |
| 9 | With hindsight , and also with my regular weekly exposure to the full taxonomy of psychic pathology , I diagnose a somewhat depressive turn of mind . |
| 10 | Now er on the air at five o'clock mister Tim with drive at five and the early evening sequence , and we 're gon na chat to him in the next thirty minutes because he 's been out shopping today and he 's spent quite a lot of money on some brand new clothes . |
| 11 | In the Auvergne , the agriculturally fertile lowland plains have only remnant features of nature conservation interest , e. g. scattered rocky grasslands . |
| 12 | The point to note here is that it is the lower-wage countries for which this is the case and the crucial impact of the TNCs has been to create intense pressure to keep down labour costs in order to attract foreign investment . |
| 13 | But on screen too , he seemed to be deliberately absenting himself , choosing to play only cameo roles in Angel Heart and The Untouchables . |
| 14 | They learned that lawyers in Leeds and Selby were kept busy defending 18th century rioters , who burned down toll houses in protest against plans by landowners to charge tolls on their road . |
| 15 | The European Parliament recently endorsed a package of four measures , laying down Community rules on advertising , labelling , wholesale distribution and legal classification of drugs into categories of prescription-only and over-the-counter . |
| 16 | Fernandes was replaced by Col. António Paulo Kassoma , hitherto Deputy Minister of Defence for Armaments and Military Strategy . |
| 17 | Le Van Triet , 61 , hitherto Deputy Minister of Trade and a former deputy party chief of Ho Chi Minh City , was elected Minister of Commerce in place of Hoang Minh Thang . |
| 18 | Pendukini Ithana , hitherto Deputy Minister of Wildlife , Conservation and Tourism , was appointed Minister of Youth and Sports , bringing a second woman into the Cabinet . |
| 19 | You are likely to have some ticklish moments , times when perhaps corpse clashes with comedy . |
| 20 | so I mean I 'd been dying for this pint all , all day sort of thing , I felt much better after that . |
| 21 | To reduce costs some firms lay down eligibility criteria for relocation assistance . |
| 22 | Other exceptions are the highly objectivist forms of analysis such as structuralism , which tend towards the opposite extreme of a virtually autonomous logic of cultural forms . |
| 23 | The clones of sequential deletions from the C-erminal end up to the 110th residue stimulated the CAT activity while the 1–110 clone showed only control levels of activity ( lane 2,3 and 4 ) . |
| 24 | A European convention laying down ground rules for television broadcasting by satellite across national frontiers was opened for signature on May 5 , 1989 , and would enter into force once ratified by seven signatory countries . |
| 25 | Today , some people actually prefer to live in one room : they even choose to take down partition walls in two- or three-roomed flats or apartments to make one big open-plan space . |
| 26 | Careers Officers should consult with Compact employers to ensure that only quality jobs with training and prospects are described as " Compact jobs " . |
| 27 | He is already playing for the team and has the qualities to perhaps captain France on day . |
| 28 | They exist in a mirror world where they are suspended in a liquid like molten glass , and these images when seen from the mundane are brilliant but they are only mirror images of reality . |
| 29 | This is a very useful book , and I hope that the organisers can be persuaded to hold other symposia covering areas they were not able to cover this time — eg corrosion inhibition in manufacturing engineering . |
| 30 | However there was a much more consistent union response in reaction to immediate concerns ( eg protection of wage levels and job security , health and safety ) than to issues involving a longer term perspective ( eg union involvement in decision making , job design ) . |