Example sentences of "[adj] [noun pl] [Wh adv] a [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 They provide an intermediate level of reasons to which one appeals in normal cases where a need for a decision arises .
2 This endorsement should be added to 1 Star , 2 Star & 3 Star policies where a coin collection is covered under Part B — Household Contents .
3 This endorsement should be added to 1 Star , 2 Star & 3 Star policies where a stamp collection is covered under Part B — Household Contents .
4 In a few cases where a horn has been removed this can be proved by stating so or by an admission on the part of the defendant .
5 Opportunities for employment for graduates in linguistics are very similar to those for any graduate in Arts curricula , but there are some cases where a degree in linguistics is regarded as a relevant qualification , namely speech therapy and language teaching .
6 ‘ There could be literally a multitude of quite proper reasons why a child decided it no longer wanted to live with its parents . ’
7 They had been afloat only a few hours when a seaman shouted down the hatch .
8 They 'd only taken a few steps when a man gave an appreciative wolf whistle .
9 We had only gone a few steps when a voice called out from across the street .
10 In th i in the old days when a firm would come along and pack everything , then they said that , and that was quite true , that they would pack everything and then they would be responsible if damage was done .
11 Just the way you once wished it could when you were regretting the good old days when a man could keep his unsuitable mistress hidden away , knowing she 'd be there waiting upon his pleasure , whenever he felt the urge and could spare the time to see her .
12 Forty years Where a term of more than forty years is created the tenant may , after the expiry of twenty-five years of the term , apply to the court for the discharge of any restriction affecting the user of the demised property ( Law of Property Act 1925 , s84(12) ) .
13 What happens during the first few days when a resident comes to live in a Home ?
14 However , there are some instances where a change of control can affect the underlying assets .
15 Tens of thousands took to the streets in Baku alone , up to sixty people ( mostly Armenians ) lost their lives in pogroms , and there were further fatalities when a state of emergency was declared by the USSR Presidium and troops were used to restore order on 19–20 January .
16 There would be a few instances where a client may come back a year later and say erm , or not nearly six months later , that thing I told you was not in fact now going to be on .
17 He treated Richard Branson with imperious disdain ; twice inviting him to his home , and being pointedly out on both occasions ; then declining to share his torpedo-sized spliffs when a meeting was at last arranged .
18 They are a development of the system of weirs and flash locks where a stretch of water was impounded to provide a good depth of water to flush or ‘ flash ’ a boat along its way .
19 While this does not appear to be such an earth shattering decision , it is one of the few occasions when a coroner 's action has been criticised .
20 Harsh legislation and a streamlined judicial process are normal responses when a government is confronted by terrorists .
21 People have died in such circumstances where a dog has leapt into the sea , encountered difficulties and then its owner has been swept away while trying to rescue their pet .
22 Military combat in the 1980s survived within established armies where a man had to be a contracted , organised member of a unit .
23 Pragmatics should be much concerned precisely with such mechanisms whereby a speaker can mean more than , or something quite different from , what he actually says , by inventively exploiting communicative conventions .
24 Companies will no doubt play safe and notify their agreements to the national authorities where a merger raises any public interest issue of potential concern to those authorities .
25 The Court of Appeal has the advantage ( if dealing with cases such as these after the trial judge has made the initial decision ; it is difficult to say on the basis of these cases how a trial judge at first instance should approach them .
26 In fact , of the 202 cases where a date of birth is known ( see Table 8 ) , only 4 were born in that year ( as compared with 18 born in 1895 ) .
27 The scope of this section is wide , since there are three reasons why a person may be dealing otherwise than as a consumer : first , because he is a businessman ( see s 12(1) ( a ) ) ; second , because the other party is not a businessman ( see s 12(1) ( b ) ) ; and third , because the goods are not of a type ordinarily supplied for private use or consumption ( see s 12(1) ( c ) ) .
28 The focus is upon three aggregates when a judgement is made whether a country is paying an " appropriate " amount for membership of the EC .
29 They had graceful , slender bodies , tapering into root-like shapes where a Human would have ankles and feet .
30 Presentation and ease of use are the most obvious areas where a DOS application has to fight hard for its existence alongside the GUI opposition , and in this respect 1-2-3 release 3.4 breaks little new ground .
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