Example sentences of "[conj] [vb -s] of [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ ( a ) destroys the goods , or disposes of the goods in a way giving a good title to the entire property in the goods or otherwise does anything equivalent to the destruction of the other 's interest in the goods , or ( b ) purports to dispose of the goods in a way which would give a good title to the entire property in the goods if he was acting with the authority of all co-owners of the goods . ’ |
| 2 | As we have seen , a public company is no longer permitted to have a charge or lien on its shares except ( a ) when the shares are not fully paid and the charge or lien is for the amount payable on the shares , or ( b ) the ordinary business of the company includes the lending of money or consists of the provision of hire-purchase finance and the charge arises in the course of a transaction in the ordinary course of its business . |
| 3 | If the plan is small scale or consists of an extract of the Ordnance Survey map it is suggested that the verbal description should prevail . |
| 4 | This will not do , for it is no different from saying that when one experiences ‘ red ’ one thinks or conceives of the colour , whereas the point of the theory was to explain what such thinking , or conceiving , is . |
| 5 | One of the other things I found that people are conflicting in the paper erm is of people having to travel further erm if I can just yes , on pa , on page three , paragraph this is the choice that seems of the area and the travel and on page four , paragraph one the version says that local people will still get a choice of i in the London hospitals . |
| 6 | It is quite clear that most Canadian and American graduates speak perfect English , and it seems rather pointless to expect them to take an examination that consists of a test of English and of basic medical knowledge that they already have . |
| 7 | According to T-G analysis , it is a sentence ( S ) that consists of a noun phrase ( NP ) followed by a verb phrase ( VP ) ; in turn , the NP consists of a determiner ( T ) and a noun ( N ) ; the VP consists of a transitive verb ( Vt ) and a noun phrase ( NP ) and this last NP consists of a determiner and a noun . |
| 8 | Consider the typical structure of a news broadcast which opens with the ‘ headlines ’ — a set of summary statements — which are followed by a news item that consists of an expansion and repetition of the first headline , in which is embedded a comment from ‘ our man on the spot ’ that recapitulates the main points again , then , at the end of the broadcast , there is a repetition of the set of headlines . |
| 9 | A methodology that consists of the application of successive linguistic frameworks as an interpretative grid over literary texts makes hollow claims to definitiveness . |
| 10 | ‘ It 's really a fairy story that tells of the love between a young prince named Albion , and Kenna , the lovely daughter of Oberon , king of the fairies . |
| 11 | And yet , the same science and the same technology that contends of the inviability of the natural laws , the same time is able to set it , one law against it , another itself , and he can do what he wants . |
| 12 | Patches of scorched earth are the only physical evidence that remains of the invasion that took place on Castlemorton Common . |
| 13 | Most of the other metopes are fragmentary , and it is hard to say if they carry out this distinction , though the little that remains of the lion suggests that it went well with the other western ones . |
| 14 | This implies that their organizational strategy commences by considering the needs and wants of the customers . |
| 15 | Its responsibility is to plan , resource and control the processes involved in converting raw materials and components into the finished goods required to satisfy the needs and wants of the organization 's existing and potential customers . |
| 16 | This will mean harnessing the experience and aspirations of primary health care workers , the epidemiological skills of public health medicine , the expertise and disciplines of academic departments of general practice , the knowledge of social scientists and health economists , the evaluative and facilitative skills of medical advisers , the managerial expertise of family health services authority officers , and the needs and wants of the consumer . |
| 17 | Imagine a Trade Secretary who promises a degree of interventionism , with even a dash of implicit ‘ corporatism ’ , stresses the importance of industry being able to take a longerterm view , with a programme of investment in skills and training , and warns of the dangers of takeover mania . |
| 18 | That deprives Japanese of the space that , in other rich countries , would be used to accommodate the domestic fantasies whose purchase occupies the weekends and disposes of the earnings of workers . |
| 19 | It was inspired by the victory of the Poles over the Turks in Bessarabia in 1621 and sings of the heroism of the Slavs in their long fight against the infidels . |
| 20 | This actually was the game against Birmingham and here he comes out fearlessly spreads himself beautifully and robs of a goal there . |
| 21 | One of these is called the thermal tide and consists of a flow from the region beneath the Sun to the opposite side of the planet . |
| 22 | English mustard is a yellow powder which is mixed with water and consists of a mixture of black and white mustard seeds . |
| 23 | Experimentally the system is extremely simple and consists of a device rather like a geiger counter filled with an inert gas and containing the atoms of the element in question . |
| 24 | Their report was published in 1985 , and consists of a summary report and two working papers . |
| 25 | The Assembly of the Republic ( the legislature ) , formerly the People 's Assembly , was to be elected similarly for a five-year term , and consists of a minimum of 200 and a maximum of 250 deputies . |
| 26 | Problem solving/minimisation is a highly iterative process and consists of a number of stages from problem sensed to problem overcome . |
| 27 | The slalom is a test of high speed reaching and turning , and consists of a series of heats leading to a final . |
| 28 | If it is not legible and consists of a series of private squiggles you have already jeopardised your chances of passing the examination . |
| 29 | It is introduced to complement the basic blocks , punches and stances already learned and consists of a series of attacking and defensive moves , decided upon beforehand , which help the karateka to train and sharpen his reflexes . |
| 30 | Barcelona , Catalonia-based GSI Tecsidel SA has launched a new range of X400 products for Unix environments and IBM proprietary systems under the name of Ositel/400 , and consists of a package advising on requirements and problems involved in addressing messages in internal electronic mail systems , a set of user agent software packages with a user interface or application programming interface , and a set of Message Transfer Agent packages . |