Example sentences of "[noun pl] [pron] [vb -s] [prep] a " in BNC.
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1 | A sequence of words which ends at a point where a pause may be made without any detrimental effect to the sense of the utterance . |
2 | To my ears it sounds like a composed solo as opposed to an improvisation , and as such is very typical of his rock/metal soloing approach at that time . |
3 | On termination , the Seller may exercise any of the following rights , either alone , or in any combination : ( i ) dispose of the goods as it thinks fit ; ( ii ) retain any deposit or part payment made by the Buyer ; ( iii ) recover damages from the Buyer in respect of any losses it suffers as a result of the Buyer 's failure to take delivery , including , but not limited to , the profit it would have made had the buyer performed its obligations , the costs of storage of the goods and the costs of disposing of the goods . |
4 | As the sun strikes their heads it plays for a while , scatters silver seed and dances away again , unnoticed . |
5 | The funds it recovers as a result will be re-invested in reseller support , research and development and further anti-piracy measures . |
6 | The pupil builds up the words he wants in a stand , and can test out his ideas without having to commit them to paper yet . |
7 | Where information is adequate from the poorest nations it points to a close relationship between poverty , underdevelopment and the spread of AIDS . |
8 | Like the trio of drinkers he meets in a Co Waterford pub who call themselves the KGB — because their surnames are Kelly , Gallagher and Boland . |
9 | The need to indicate both atoms is due to the order of operations which results in a branch having priority over a functional group ( see Table ) . |
10 | We shall see that , since 1 January 1926 , the only one of these estates which survives as a legal estate is the estate in fee simple . |
11 | It is worth going to Eira da Serrado , just above Curral das Freiras , for an amazing view down onto the village of Curral das Freiras which nestles in a spectacular deep valley . |
12 | He admits that since joining the Specials he thinks like a policeman . |
13 | He admits that since joining the Specials he thinks like a policeman . |
14 | In one of the footnotes he refers to a criticism of this theory made by my friend George Boas , the historian and philosopher . |
15 | Often in films someone goes to a house where he once spent happier times and , slowly , the screen if filled with laughing . |
16 | By having an in-house legal department , there is better control of legal costs which makes for a more profitable business . |
17 | In numerical terms , the nursing workforce renews itself every six years which results in a large population of nurses who are not practising within the NHS . |
18 | And I was struck by his youth , I expected someone … ponderous , not a man in espadrilles and blue over-alls who moves like a feather . |
19 | The distribution of incomes across countries looks similar to the distribution of incomes one finds within a country : it straggles upwards , the midspread is above the median , the mid-extreme is above the midspread , the lower whisker is very short and there are upper outliers . |
20 | Otherwise the War Wagon is moved as indicated and if it collides with troops it comes to a halt and a round of hand-to-hand combat follows just as if the War Wagon had charged . |
21 | Finally , Darwin displays the indirect evidence for the theory : the explanations it provides for a wide array of facts in biogeography , geology , embryology and so on . |
22 | Another , senior designer from a German competitor ( not BMW ) stated : ‘ I like the crinkled leather on the doors ’ , but could find nothing about the exterior to praise : ‘ It 's design stagnation ; from some angles it looks like a Lincoln . ’ |
23 | The contractor is paid for the actual costs he incurs plus a previously agreed lump sum for his overheads and profit . |
24 | It is the inadequacy of these other resources which acts as a crucial obstacle to economic development in many LDCs . |
25 | There 's another cost of a million pounds which results from a change in government policy of the cost of government policy , now this is including the er unfair funding of G M schools and including the loss of that was just , just mentioned . |
26 | ‘ And in any case high principles are n't the kind of things one notices at a cocktail party — or perhaps only in a negative way , as when somebody drinks tomato juice rather than gin . ’ |
27 | The profits of a manufacturing company are achieved by selling the goods it makes at a price in excess of its costs . |
28 | With low powers it appears as a dim blur ; I have suspected some resolution with × 20 , but not with any real confidence . |
29 | Undeniably , the holder of an FBL lacks the substantive and procedural rights he enjoys as a holder of the traditional ocean bill of lading . |
30 | IT will be a great relief to Abi King at the Arts Theatre if the props she needs for a new play can be turned up by the public at large . |