Example sentences of "[conj] [adv] [vb pp] the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 There is some thought that this other musician , the choir master of Strasbourg wrote it , or perhaps produced the music , to which erm , Rouget de Lisle produced the words .
2 Particularly where you 've more or less got the idea of it but you think you just want to sort of tidy up a few details an
3 And for those reasons and for the fact that I , more or less enjoyed the journey and had to come anyway as a chauffeur !
4 And Lawrence whether he meant to or not banged the ball in short , er round about leg stump , he sort of half went to glances did n't he ?
5 ‘ Nevertheless the fact remains that disciplinary action against officials who may have exceeded their duties or wilfully abused the position of responsibility with which they have been entrusted is a purely internal matter which will be carried out , should the situation warrant it , by the appropriate authorities at the appropriate time .
6 As a result of these anti-avoidance provisions , the foreign business carve-out is excluded , and the general COB Rules apply in relation to the customer concerned , where : ( 1 ) A UK office executes a transaction with or for a UK private customer on the instructions of a non-UK office ; or ( 2 ) A UK office gives investment advice in relation to any transaction to a non-UK office , which the non-UK office passes on to ( or uses for the benefit of ) a UK private customer if ( in either case ) : ( a ) the UK office itself transmitted the order to a non-UK office of the firm ( even if a different one from that instructing it ) ; ( b ) the UK office has itself advised the customer in relation to the transaction concerned ( and the customer has then directly or indirectly given the order to the non-UK office which deals through the UK office ) ; or ( c ) the UK office has advised the customer to deal through or seek advice from a non-UK office of the firm ( even if the relevant prescribed disclosure was made ) .
7 Moreover , the covenant to perform on the part of the original lessee is merely a covenant to perform in so far as another party , similarly liable , has not performed or otherwise discharged the obligation .
8 He could so easily have hurt himself or irreparably damaged the glider but , in fact , he was very lucky and did surprisingly little damage .
9 If the person is a juvenile or is mentally disordered or mentally handicapped the notice shall be given to the appropriate adult .
10 If the person is a juvenile or mentally disordered or mentally handicapped the copy shall also be given to , or the interview record brought to the attention of , the appropriate adult .
11 Before 1988 , there were two legal requirements that effectively determined the form of capital accounting :
12 In this role , the pen can be used to select items , pull down menus , move objects around the screen ; in effect , to handle any task that hitherto required the use of a mouse .
13 A massive interview program convinced Mayo that informal working groups created a social environment that greatly influenced the productivity of the employees .
14 The 1350s had seen relatively little fighting at an ‘ official ’ level , but the decade had witnessed the growth , in both numbers and size , of bodies of soldiers who , although sometimes finding local employment , more often than not roamed the countryside in search of adventure and the easy pickings of war .
15 No , the girl 's instincts told her there was something else that deeply disturbed the mistress , something secret that maybe even her own husband did n't know about .
16 Be that as it may , we have more than once witnessed the potential of legspin in limited-overs cricket .
17 It was perhaps even more alarming to learn that the Distant Early Warning System , the chain of radar stations ringing the Soviet Union from Greenland to Alaska , had more than once given the alarm which put Strategic Air Command into the air en route to the target thanks to picking up a moon echo or a flock of geese migrating in formation .
18 A horrendous gash to my left elbow , and severe bruising on the hip put me out of the races , and I appreciated the advantages of the safety bike that quickly replaced the penny-farthing !
19 Yet again , the idea is that once created the watch is self-sufficient and requires no further help from its divine craftsperson .
20 The magic faded away — slowly , over the millenia , releasing as it decayed myriads of sub-astral particles that severely distorted the reality around it …
21 IBM Corp has sold the marketing rights for its CICS PD/MVS problem determination tool , for an undisclosed sum , back to Compuware Corp , the company that originally developed the system in 1989 .
22 The existing bridge at the location , although often called the Tournament Bridge , is not the original .
23 It was recognized that accurate message construction presupposed the capacity to identify the critical features of an item-that is , those features that uniquely identified the target .
24 Be that as it may , the real question at issue is whether the provision was intended simply to provide a remedy in respect of proprietary rights that either entitled the proprietor to have some entry made on the register or entitled the proprietor to have some entry removed from the register or whether the provision should be construed as creating a new cause of action entitling the court to make rectification orders as it might in its discretion think fit in favour of persons who would not under substantive law , apart from paragraph ( b ) , have any proprietary rights which they could assert against the registered proprietor or chargee .
25 So the whole weight of the whole er the gear that actually sent the crusher going and made it so the jaws the swing jaw swing and all that , was er hanging on the cap you see .
26 Consigned for sale by Alexander Klee , grandson of Paul Klee who was given the painting by Kandinsky in exchange for one of his own , it is a sketch for ‘ Composition VII ’ of 1913 , now in the State Tretyakov Gallery , Moscow , and widely considered the artist 's most innovative painting of that year .
27 The materials which I designed myself as illustrative of a particular approach to teaching ( for example , Widdowson 1978 ; Allen and Widdowson 1973 ) , have been criticized on the grounds that they have not been subjected to evaluation and thereby given the seal of practical effectiveness ( Murphy 1985 ) .
28 The facts to be assumed by the House of Lords for the purposes of the appeal were that Shell and others had , in breach of the sanctions order , covertly supplied Southern Rhodesia with oil by other means and thereby prolonged the state of illegal independence and the time during which Lonrho 's pipeline was out of use .
29 He recognised his ex-pupil 's handwriting on a letter and thereby identified the highwayman — even though Turpin had only been his pupil for three quarters of a year .
30 Another ten years later , a young Japanese , Shibusawa Eiichi , adapted Siemens ' concept to his country and thereby laid the foundation of Japan 's modern economy .
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