Example sentences of "[conj] a [noun sg] [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Under s 36 of the Administration of Justice Act 1970 , where a possession order of a dwelling house is made , then if satisfied that the defendant can pay the current instalments and the arrears in a reasonable time ( or remedy other defaults ) , the court has wide powers of suspending a possession order . |
| 2 | After the meal the children marched in procession to a patch of ground where a foundation stone for new school rooms in commemoration of emancipation was laid by ‘ the friend of the negro , the friend of the children and the friend of man , JOSEPH STURGE Esq . ’ |
| 3 | Before you could say ‘ blimey , look at that stagecoach turning into a pumpkin ’ , Setanta Records had booked The Frank & Walters into Wimbledon YMCA and Camden Underworld , where a support slot in front of a dozen punters showcased their spiky pop instincts and a subtly hysterical enthusiasm for life . |
| 4 | Where a university subject of the candidate 's choice has not been allocated a quota award , it may be possible for the Head of Department to nominate the candidate for an appeals award . |
| 5 | Where a course proposal in Engineering , Business Studies and Secretarial Studies is being considered , submission into Batch 2 because of the availability , for that batch , of nationally-developed units in those subject areas . |
| 6 | The issue of readability had been discussed at an open library committee meeting attended by other staff , where a computer programme for reading-level assessment had been demonstrated . |
| 7 | In the two Labour authorities , Barking and Haringey , where a community charge at or below the government 's estimated figure was levied , there was a swing to the incumbents . |
| 8 | Where divorce proceedings are raised in a country other than England ( eg , Canada , Australia or USA ) against a spouse resident in Scotland , which the spouse wishes to defend or where a spouse resident in Scotland wishes to raise divorce proceedings in one of these countries , all a Scottish solicitor is entitled to do under the Scheme is to give the client preliminary advice on his or her legal position and the course of action open . |
| 9 | In the 100-member Senate , where a Republican minority of 43 ( now 44 since the special Texas election ) has stymied Clinton on tax and economic issues , the numbers do not favour the Democrats . |
| 10 | As Zinyama and Whitlow ( 1986 ) have pointed out , erosion problems are likely to increase in the Communal Lands , where a population growth of 3.6 per cent per year means that the population will double in less than 20 years . |
| 11 | I remembered reading about the protests over Club Row just north of Spitalfields ' market , where a street market in animals had been held since Victorian times . |
| 12 | Most of the currently available home computers are equipped with cursor controls ; the screen cursor can be moved around a program listing or a text document to the point where changes are needed . |
| 13 | Neil , who never thought of himself as in any way a Galahad , or a knight errant in shining armour , saving virgins under attack , nevertheless felt compelled to investigate , particularly when the cry came again , more despairing than ever . |
| 14 | The honours year course builds on courses in physiology , pharmacology or a third-year course on brain and behaviour , but many students turn to neuroscience having done biochemistry , zoology or psychology as third-year options . |
| 15 | Strappy black platform sandals will be an essential this year , but there are many other sandals around for people who Go for sling-backs with heels or a ballerina look with comfortable flatties , which team well with jeans or leggings . |
| 16 | Statements and documents filed at court are confidential and may not be disclosed to anyone other than the parties , their legal representatives , the guardian ad litem , the Legal Aid Board or a welfare officer without the leave of the court ( FPCR , r23(1) ; FPR , r4.23(1) ) . |
| 17 | They 'll finance me through a part-time degree or a correspondence course in accountancy . |
| 18 | It is easy , too , to waste money unless you have either a musician or a music expert in the agency team . |
| 19 | Within a particular culture , a description can naturally go further in identifying a devout picture of a Virgin and Child , or a dancing figure with six arms as Siva . |
| 20 | The presence of oxygen , not usually cited as the cause of a fire , is put forward as having caused a fire in a laboratory or a space satellite for the reason that oxygen is usually and by intention excluded from some apparatus or chamber . |
| 21 | Often it is the result of a competitive move ; or a chance sighting of a product from that particular market ; the result of a business conversation or a chamber of commerce seminar ; or a market is chosen simply because the target market is a pleasant location , the people are ‘ nice ’ and the managing director 's wife enjoys going there on holiday ! |
| 22 | Additionally , you may receive income or a capital sum from some of the following : |
| 23 | Group membership includes all those attending a Medau class in a residential home or a Day Centre for the elderly or disabled . |
| 24 | When , however , the cells were double-labelled with the anti-Bcl-2 antibody and either human autoantibodies against a set of mitochondrial proteins or a rabbit antiserum against ER proteins , it could be seen that Bcl-2 was present in the mitochondria ( Fig. 3e , f ) , as well as in the nuclear envelope and ER ( Fig. 3c , d ) . |
| 25 | If you have copied a punchcard or a punchcard chart for tuck or slip and have marked the equivalent of the punched holes , the No. 1 LEFT HAND light must be on . |
| 26 | Intending participants were asked to provide either an extended abstract or a position paper for the workshop , and a number of these were selected for presentation . |
| 27 | No record exists of his education : he may have attended the grammar school at Bury St Edmunds or a charity school in nearby Hawstead maintained by a kinsman , Sir Dudley Cullum , who became his brother-in-law in 1710 . |
| 28 | ( In comparison , the risk of a person dying in a traffic accident is 1 in 10,000 , and the risk of dying in a fire or a gas explosion at home is 1 in 1,000,000 . ) |
| 29 | But when I criticise a tremolo system for being awkward to change strings on , or a truss rod for being inaccessible , it 's because I change my own strings and adjust my own truss rod . |
| 30 | No matter how you achieve it you need expanded memory for a spreadsheet such as SuperCalc or a DOS version of Lotus . |