Example sentences of "[conj] [vb base] [noun pl] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ( You should consider which way the demand and/or supply curves of money shift. ) ( a ) Banks find that they have a higher liquidity ratio than they need . |
| 2 | ‘ For most of the past three years , ’ he writes , ‘ banks ' customers have been unable to service their debts out of income growth , with the result that many have been and will be forced to shrink their non-interest expenditures or sell assets in order to pay bank interest . |
| 3 | This sort of structure could be adapted to the situation where the departing shareholders of Target are willing to accept deferred consideration ( the debentures ) , the managers become or remain shareholders in Target and a venture capital partnership wishes to invest directly in Target . |
| 4 | The presence of coconut estates also forced cultivators to look after their cattle more closely because plantation managers were inclined to shoot cattle or bring charges of trespass against the owners of animals found on their land . |
| 5 | Stand your eggheads in egg-cups or make circles of paper collars to stand them on . |
| 6 | It is difficult now to realise the scandalised horror with which not only the critics , but the general public in the 1920s and 1930s , greeted the fact that he could have used Victorian magazine illustrations fro producing the series of paintings called Echoes , or make portraits from press or publicity portraits of people such as the Prince of Wales , or public events such as Miss Earhart 's Arrival of 1932 . |
| 7 | Street pedlars , who buy from wholesalers according to availability and cost , and those who make up or cook foodstuffs for sale , would fit into this group . |
| 8 | For instance , The Health and Safety at Work Act ( 1974 ) and its associated regulations , impose duties on persons who design , manufacture , import or supply articles for use at work to ensure , so far as is reasonably practicable , that they are safe , and to test them , provide proper information , carry out research with a view to the elimination of risks and to carry out other duties . |
| 9 | Such individuals counselling is not very suitable for covering in this feature because advice which may apply to one case of aggression may not apply to another … and so could even make matters worse , or put owners at risk . |
| 10 | More recently , archive sources have also been used in newer computer formats , in databases , viewdata programmes or telex simulations for instance . |
| 11 | Temporary jobs lasting more than a week can be considered in terms of whether they open or reopen rights to Unemployment Benefit . |
| 12 | Description of the life , manners , etc. , of prostitutes and their patrons ; hence , the expression or suggestion of obscene or unchaste subjects in literature or art . |
| 13 | If there can be no way of guaranteeing the full representation of all views , is it possible to create structures which lessen or remove restrictions on press ‘ freedom ’ ? |
| 14 | This is caused by the doctrine of privity of contract by which an original tenant ( or subsequent tenant who has given direct covenants to the landlord ) will remain liable under the covenants in the lease throughout the term ( unless released by the landlord ) and therefore can be called upon to pay back rents or remedy breaches of covenant , where default has occurred . |
| 15 | The Chief Inspector for England may , with the consent of the Audit Commission for Local Authorities in England and Wales , promote or undertake studies in connection with his functions designed to improve efficiency , economy and effectiveness in the management of schools in England . |
| 16 | The Chief Inspector for Wales may , with the consent of the Audit Commission for Local Authorities in England and Wales , promote or undertake studies in connection with his functions designed to improve efficiency , economy and effectiveness in the management of schools in Wales . ' . |
| 17 | New clause 3 proposes to add to the Bill the following : ’ The Chief Inspector for England may , with the consent of the Audit Commission for Local Authorities in England and Wales , promote or undertake studies in connection with his functions designed to improve efficiency , economy and effectiveness in the management of schools in England . ’ |
| 18 | You can either add new points or outlets to existing circuits , if they can take the increased load ( which is good but expensive ) or install lengths of track to the odd ceiling outlets that are there already . |
| 19 | FREEZING : Wrap in foil or freeze slices in polythene bags for up to 3 months . |
| 20 | In such circumstances ( known as ‘ the last resort ’ ) the Bank of England will always step in and lend to the discount houses , or purchase bills of exchange from them before the bills have reached maturity . |
| 21 | As to section 39(11) Mr. Langley relied on the decision of the Court of Appeal ( Dillon and Ralph Gibson L.JJ. ) in Bank of England v. Riley [ 1992 ] 2 W.L.R. 840 where the question was whether the defendant was entitled to refuse to answer interrogatories or disclose documents in reliance upon the privilege against self-incrimination , or whether that privilege was excluded by section 42 of the Act which entitles the Bank of England , inter alia , to require a person to attend and answer questions where the Bank has reasonable grounds for suspecting that a person is guilty of contravening various sections of the Act . |
| 22 | Take off cabinet doors : leave them off altogether for an open shelved look ; replace them with new louvred or wooden doors with beading ; replace them with glazed doors , or hang curtains in front of shelves instead ( PVC fabric curtains wo n't pick up dirt so easily but cotton is cheaper and easier to wash ) . |
| 23 | Section 18 allows LEAs to rewrite Statements of Special Educational Needs so that they modify or exempt children from part or all of the National Curriculum . |
| 24 | Kirov had used his services before , to produce false papers , touch up prints or produce blow-ups from microfilm . |
| 25 | Forms do not then merely passively reflect or represent " ways of life " ( though they do this too ) ; crucially they enable or curtail forms of living ( producing , reproducing ) . |
| 26 | Aerobics classes ( or ‘ pop-mobility' ) or exercise tapes for home use , can be a splendid way to build endurance and suppleness when done on a regular basis . |
| 27 | Only a Government as dogmatically fixated as this one would believe that all one needs to do is introduce a market or privatise sections of service and all will be well . |
| 28 | Later , after leisurely baths , we would go down to the bar for our aperitifs and continue reading or play cards until dinner , which was always excellent and ended with a savoury — an almost obsolete course , sadly . |
| 29 | What can they Do to solve the problems or choose strategies for action ? |
| 30 | Can we identify processes which exclude or marginalise girls in mathematics ' ? |