Example sentences of "[unc] [noun sg] [verb] [prep] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | For example , an ex gratia payment made to a man moving to further full-time employment in his middle years will obviously not be made ‘ on or in anticipation of retirement ’ . |
| 2 | The order is likely to be the largest single low pressure C02 contract awarded for a UK site this year . |
| 3 | More than 100 people were arrested in Abidjan , on Feb. 18 as a 20,000-strong demonstration degenerated into a riot of unprecedented violence . |
| 4 | Two eyes serve a movement that now and again now and now and now sets neat prints into the snow between trees and warily allaying shadows shadow lies by a stump in a hollow of a body that is bold to come across clearings , an eye , a widening , deepening greenness brilliantly concentratedly coming about its own business till with a sudden sharp hot stink of fox , it enters the dark hole of the head . |
| 5 | Much of the e well hang on a moment . |
| 6 | Our results show that a single rearranged TCR- β gene introduced as a transgene can quantitatively convert DN cells to DP cells from DN cells that have accumulated in mice mutant for the recombination activating gene-1 ( RAG-1 ) and increase the total thymocyte number to the normal level . |
| 7 | No it is n't ante A N T E ante post betting on a race |
| 8 | Peak generation occurs at about 1% reflectance rather than at the 2–3% reflectance reported in a number of published studies . |
| 9 | And er father came as a sexton from from Horley with a parson you see . |
| 10 | It is an expert er report prepared by a partner of the solicitors firms who has since qualifying been dealing primarily with commercial and residential conveyancing . |
| 11 | Any value-added/success fee obtained by a Network member in a third party sell situation should be shared equally between the initiating member and the participating member . |
| 12 | At the hotel I paid him in cash with a bonus and sent him on his way , and was in time to see Filmer 's backview receding into a dark-looking bar as I walked into the big central hall lobby . |
| 13 | Suppose the firm 's income consists of a 50 per cent chance of £2000 and a 50 per cent chance of nothing . |
| 14 | The second half was again scrappy and Farncombe 's winner came after a goalmouth scramble . |
| 15 | An oval mirror , pock-marked and fly-stained , was set in the top of this extravagant and monstrous contraption and next to it stood a hollow elephant 's foot mounted on a wooden base . |
| 16 | This is quite understandable if the non-specified version of the infinitive 's support corresponds to a " generalized person " : since this person is the virtual sum of all persons ( first , second or third ) , if to snow is not explicitly referred to it , the infinitive is felt as having a possible reference to " me " or " you " , which corresponds exactly to the impression produced by the sentence above and explains why it does not make sense . |
| 17 | Geisler and the other two defending lawyers proposed that the two counts be severed and that the people 's case consist of a reading of the 32-page grand jury transcript . |
| 18 | But the whole point of the question is whether Grant 's case applies to a misdirected letter of acceptance . |
| 19 | This suggests a naivety on Serafin 's part amounting to a kind of idiocy . |
| 20 | Michael Brown 's sister stayed with a family where her brother was able to visit . |
| 21 | Is it really any more rational to deny rather than affirm — am I , for example , sure that I mean by God what a religious person does , because if I do not then my dismissal of God 's existence rests on a logical non sequitur . |
| 22 | Because Set 's existence ended in a brief moment of agony , as he took the full force of Angel One 's flying hip-kick on his open upper jaw . |
| 23 | There is no question that Leapor 's play concludes with a reaffirmation of patriarchal values . |
| 24 | Had he missed the cut , Woosnam would not even have had that to watch on Saturday , since the network went off the air with about an hour 's play left in a move that would have angered Great Britain . |
| 25 | Guy 's half-smile broadened into a grin that held arrogant masculine assurance and an equally arrogant challenge . |
| 26 | Lord Denning concluded that the proposition did not apply in this case and that there were reasons which a reasonable minister could entertain and so there was no ground on which the court could interfere with the minister 's decision to ask for a ballot order . |
| 27 | Western Sahara was divided between Morocco and Mauritania under a 1975 treaty following Spain 's decision to withdraw from a region which it had controlled since the 19th century [ see pp. 27575-77 ] . |
| 28 | He made a good living , and seemed resentful of his wife 's decision to take in a lodger . |
| 29 | The court 's decision came in a case brought by two utilities , that provide power in California . |
| 30 | Major 's decision to rely on a press resume written by others , and so avoid personally confronting the welter of hostile headlines , mocking columns and cartoons , is not the only symptom of bunker mentality . |