Example sentences of "[noun pl] [adv] [verb] [conj] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The cases below demonstrate that adverse possession usually concerns either existing landowners who gradually add a bit on to their gardens ( " boundary cases " ) or city homeless ( the " threat to law and order " cases ) who resort to squatting as necessary for living as well as , perhaps , for ideological reasons . |
| 2 | In an exchange rate union , the existence of national currencies necessarily implies that economic agents have to bear exchange rate related costs with respect to intra-union transactions . |
| 3 | She would then , on the vague premise that they might meet , have had her words all sorted and ready , and would have told him that Rosemary , in the flat opposite … |
| 4 | Or it may be that these animals somehow embody that peculiar quality of untamed wildness that readers admire and appreciate . |
| 5 | Coal-black lids , mascara sooty-thick , the lips exactly shaped and red as holly berries . |
| 6 | Most animals gradually recover although complete return to normality may take weeks or months . |
| 7 | Never mind ; it distinguishes FRSC from FRCS ( many reference books still fumble that one ) and lists sulfur as an American spelling of sulphur , recognising the way people actually use words , not how committees say they should . |
| 8 | Grey eyes still clouded and wide with horror , she glanced along the riverbank as though seeking the remaining soldier . |
| 9 | Nor should a gentlemen ever discuss that most unfashionable subject religion , lest some fanatic ‘ cause him bodily injury ’ ( still good advice in Delhi today ) . |
| 10 | Cars also demonstrate whether imaginative play can develop or whether the child is showing repetitive and uncreative play pushing the car backwards and forwards on the same spot . |
| 11 | The signals also indicate that these regions are free of gases and liquids . |
| 12 | Furthermore , such a structure should also cater for the need for ongoing support of special needs post-holders , to deepen their awareness of existing expectations and evolving needs of the fellow professionals with whom they are working — expectations and anxieties both voiced and unvoiced ( cf Laslett and Smith 1984 ) . |
| 13 | Both characteristics also suggested that that power was relatively uncontrolled by the market . |
| 14 | I mean Jason and Kylie getting married at the age of seventeen or something and then like two months later getting and one of them moving to Tasmania . |
| 15 | Pro-hunters also say that 16,000 people will lose their jobs if hunting and field sports were to cease , a claim which is denied by MP Kevin Macnamara . |
| 16 | Although exporters fairly complained that this made their goods less competitive in price , it helped to lower the cost of imports and thus the prices of foreign goods sold in Britain . |
| 17 | Pregnant women are generally advised to reduce their MHR by about 20–25 per cent — the American College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists cautiously recommends that pregnant women do n't exercise above 140bpm — so the Pacer could help you run sensibly during pregnancy . |
| 18 | Islanders correctly realized that such employment as the mine would bring would be short-term , while any damage done would remain after the mining company left . |
| 19 | To have one or two strict parameters often means that other pollutants , which can remain unspecified in the consent document , are brought under control . |
| 20 | Disputes frequently arise where one party seeks to withhold its performance , or even withdraw from the contract altogether , on account of an alleged breach by the other . |
| 21 | Will all Divisional Secretaries please ensure that National Office receive their Notice , Agenda and Minutes of Previous Meetings at least six weeks before the date of the next meeting . |
| 22 | The completion accounts shall consist of [ a statement of net assets of the business drawn up at the transfer date and a profit and loss account for the xx months then ended and such additional notes as the Vendor 's accountants shall deem reasonable ] and shall be prepared , in order of descending priority , with due regard to the concept of materiality in accordance with : |
| 23 | The completion accounts shall consist of [ a statement of net assets of the business drawn up at the transfer date and a profit and loss account for the xx months then ended and such additional notes as the Vendor 's accountants shall deem reasonable ] and shall be prepared , in order of descending priority , with due regard to the concept of materiality in accordance with : |
| 24 | All in all , a great day and night was had by all and the hygiene northern area sales teams returned to their branches fully motivated and ready to make 1992/3 their best sales year ever . |
| 25 | In the thin atmosphere , faces became puffy , eyes almost disappeared and some people 's sight was affected . |
| 26 | This is nothing compared to the violence that could erupt when Israeli troops withdraw from Gaza and the West Bank town of Jericho , leaving PLO fighters newly recruited as Palestinian police to face Islamic and nationalist guerrillas hardened by five years of the intifada uprising against Israel . |
| 27 | Isabel lay looking up at him , her lips softly parted and moist from his kisses , eyes heavy-lidded with love and longing . |
| 28 | Party candidates privately admit that regular meetings could have jeopardised Labour 's chances . |
| 29 | Monetarists therefore claim that monetary policy is an extremely powerful weapon for controlling aggregate demand . |
| 30 | In 1989 , the Soviet authorities finally admitted that 15,000 square kilometres of land had been contaminated and more than 10,000 people evacuated . |