Example sentences of "[prep] [noun pl] [noun sg] [vb -s] a " in BNC.

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1 These require an explicit opinion or statement as to whether or not the source and application of funds statement gives a true and fair view and what accounting convention ( historical or current cost ) has been adopted for the presentation of the accounts .
2 To this pair of eyes Giorgione remains a black hole : Ballarin 's new chronology and most of his attributions seem completely unconvincing .
3 An attachment of earnings order requires a debtor 's employer to deduct monies direct from the debtor 's wage packet and pay off the debt over a period of months .
4 Section 2(1) of the Sale of Goods Act defines a contract of sale of goods as : ‘ a contract whereby the seller transfers or agrees to transfer the property in goods to the buyer for a money consideration , called the price . ’
5 Section 61(1) of the Sale of Goods Act defines a warranty as ’ … an agreement with reference to goods which are the subject of a contract of sale , but collateral to the main purpose of such contract , the breach of which gives rise to a claim for damages , but not to a right to reject the goods and treat the contract as repudiated . ’
6 Well yes , but in those sorts of terms complementarity becomes a passkey which turns suspiciously many locks .
7 A balance of payments deficit involves a net outflow of currency .
8 The conditions producing weakness in this respect are highly complex but at a risk of oversimplification one might say that the balance of payments constraint reflects a relative ‘ industrial ossification ’ of the British economy — a failure to restructure and reinvest on a sufficient scale to maintain the position of the national economy on the world market .
9 Conversely , a balance of payments surplus involves a net inflow of currency , and unless offset by a contractionary open-market operation , this will result in an expansion of the money supply .
10 1-2-3 release 3.4 for DOS makes nothing easier than it would have been under Windows , but even the Lotus 1-2-3 for Windows version needs a major overhaul before many folk will take it seriously .
11 My 60″ × 15″ × 15″ tank houses a Green Chromis , a Percula Clown , a Cleaner Wrasse , a small Hermit Crab , a Malu Anemone , and two Cleaner Shrimps .
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