Example sentences of "[noun pl] [to-vb] [conj] [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 There is no provision in the rules as there was in the 1952 Rules for searches for prior petitions in county courts to see if the debt has been paid , but the Practice Direction refers to carrying out these searches and the certificates to be endorsed on the petition of their result .
2 The navigator plotter and bomb aimer would independently calculate the course to be flown and times to target and an agreement would be reached as to final course .
3 No immediate statement was made on whether the death of Gryschenko would alter plans to continue when the race leaves Punta , bound for Fremantle , on 28 October .
4 ‘ If they have horses , ’ Thorfinn said , ‘ they 'll be at the Ochils by now , and at Tayside with two hours to spare before the fleet gets into the river .
5 The minimum critical union size implied by the membership equation is sensitive to two of the underlying assumptions : attitudes to risk and the specification of union dues .
6 Somewhere in the ward a bell rang , once : ten minutes to go before the nurses came round and chucked out all the visitors .
7 The market has now declined in importance , due to the inability of authorities to borrow and the unpopularity of the assets with investors uncertain about the future of local authority finance .
8 Admittedly , it would take twenty-four hours to see if the blood on the scissors matched the sample from Nicola Sharpe and if the partial fingerprints could be matched against the elimination prints from David Parkin .
9 Colour may be an indication of maturity , but some seeds will probably remain green and it is better to gently shake or tap seed-heads to see if the contents are dropping .
10 ‘ The court clearly has jurisdiction within the ambit of the 1968 Act and rules to see that no injustice is done to any applicant or appellant .
11 ‘ Not your day , is it , Duvall ? ’ said Jimmy , and Duvall glared hard at him again with a look that spoke again of reckonings to come after the nightmare was over .
12 It is common for the articles of association of a company that is a management buy-out vehicle , a joint venture company , or which is owned by multiple shareholders to provide that the sale of the assets and undertaking of the company requires the consent of specified individuals .
13 If there are reasons to indicate that the child has visual defects , more detailed and sophisticated tests will be undertaken by an ophthalmologist to whom the child will be referred .
14 Article 3 of the Directive does not prevent the employee refusing to transfer , but the Court is equally clear that ‘ the Directive does not oblige Member States to provide that the contract or the employment relationship is continued by the transferor ’ ( point 35 ) .
15 This perm only takes 23 minutes to process and the results actually last longer than conventional perms .
16 Another problem is that it is difficult in some cases to know whether a word has one , or more than one , suffix ( e.g. should we analyse ‘ personality ’ , from the point of view of stress assignment , as + or as + + ? ) .
17 However , it is important before examining any of the sectors to emphasise that the framework suggested contains some important overlaps .
18 She returned to the formal garden and paced its perimeter several times , counting her steps to see if the number would be the same on each circuit ; but it was n't .
19 Councillors agreed to try to promote the outstations for 12 months to see if the public make more use of them .
20 Business investment is an area that bears watching in the coming months to see if the recovery is sustainable . ’
21 It is important for the parties to realize that the conciliation officer will tell the other side what each has said about the claim .
22 Although at the time of his discovery Priestley could not have foreseen the use of oxygen in aeronautics as Vital Air for the aeronauts to breathe when the atmosphere became too thin , such use was suggested as early as 1784 .
23 The acquirer will rely on the warranties to establish whether the business is in proper compliance with those agreements at completion .
24 A simple series of steps to establish if the situation is one with built in conflict is as follows :
25 Liverpool showed enough in Moscow before losing their heads to indicate that the task is not beyond them .
26 A company which has a subsidiary undertaking to which these requirements do not apply must take all reasonable steps to secure that the subsidiary keeps such records as will enable the directors of the parent company to ensure that any balance sheet and profit and loss account prepared under Part VII complies with the Act 's requirements .
27 The first occasion was in October 1991 , when I descended the station steps to find that the ELR 's intentional BR(LMR) 1950s image of maroon and straw everywhere , supplemented by ‘ double sausage ’ signs , had been suppressed .
28 He allows his readers to infer that the position he attributes to Eadwine was little changed before the battle of Nechtanesmere ; Oswald ruled the same territory as Eadwine and Oswiu ‘ almost ’ the same ( HE 11 , 5 ) .
29 Easily Accessible : There is plenty to do and see in this beautiful area ; within a 15-mile radius there are ten castles to explore and the Forest of Dean is only 5 miles away .
30 However , my enthusiasm for authenticism in general and Norrington 's performances in particular should not lead readers to assume that the moment his latest CD goes in the tray I 'm all set to start spraying stars around like confetti .
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