Example sentences of "[adv] [vb pp] [art] [noun pl] [unc] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Held , dismissing the appeal , that once the father had acquiesced in the removal of the children within the meaning of article 13 ( a ) , the court in the exercise of its discretion under that article was entitled to take into account the interests of the children even though there was no grave risk to them if they were returned to their place of residence within the meaning of article 13 ( b ) ; but that , under article 13 ( a ) , the children 's interests were not paramount and had to be balanced against the purpose of the Convention , which was the return of children wrongfully removed within the meaning of article 3 ; and that , accordingly , the judge had rightly considered the children 's interests when exercising her discretion under article 13 ( post , pp. 546G — 547E , F–G , 548G — 549A ) . |
| 2 | ‘ But you have only used the cottagers ' convenience as an argument , ’ said Duncan . |
| 3 | Experimenters who expected their subjects to be brighter behaved differently towards the rats and thus affected the rats ' learning abilities . |
| 4 | But most of it had already escaped the princes ' grasp in the tenth century ; in the course of the eleventh , it passed squarely into the hands of local castellans , who exacted fines and imposed penalties on their peasants with remorseless vigour . |
| 5 | If that suggests an odd set of priorities in what is still quaintly called a players ' game , at least the 21 wore the familiar red jersey with the famous crest , white shorts and blue and green socks . |
| 6 | These areas retained the nineteenth-century characteristics which had already focused the reformers ' minds : they were tight-knit , high-density , congested , smoky , dirty and they presented a scene of old and obsolete buildings . |
| 7 | They have already appointed a gates ' superintendent for this year to ensure no one slips through the entrances without paying . |
| 8 | Graham has already criticised the players ' poor start , suggesting they 've gone soft by failing to come to terms with the physical aspect of their opening two games . |
| 9 | Despite Graham 's protestations , Arsenal have picked up 23 bookings already this season and a growing injury list has further blighted the Gunners ' bid for a third championship triumph in five seasons . |
| 10 | We were at a track well away from the hotel that the Italians had euphemistically dubbed the Athletes ' Village , and well away from the training track that was adjacent to the Olympic Stadium . |
| 11 | And even that will disappear once all-seater stadiums have further numbed the supporters ' creative outlets . |
| 12 | So you need to make sure you know about all the debts which is why if you ever read the papers some Never understand why people read the public notices columns but they are read and you see notice about so and so who 's died . |
| 13 | On the following evening Franca , Alison and Irina were together in what Jack laughingly called the women 's quarters , a room just beyond the kitchen which Franca had once designated as her sitting room or ‘ boudoir ’ , but which , before Alison 's arrival , she had not much frequented . |
| 14 | She moved from handbags through gifts to the flower shop and eventually reached a men 's outfitting department where , suddenly , she saw Edward . |
| 15 | These developments aside , the legal model has traditionally regarded the shareholders ' interests as exclusive , in the sense that other groups may be benefited only to the extent that this furthers the interests of the members . |
| 16 | If the paper takes the reapplied wash differently than the original one , this is an indication that the sizing has not thoroughly penetrated the papers ' fibres . |
| 17 | Discs has also sponsored a women 's football team by supplying them with a kit partly drawn from Billy Bragg 's Red Star Belgrade promotional shirts . |
| 18 | He has also published a children 's book on the birds of Vietnam , The Birds Are Our Friends , for distribution in Vietnam 's school system . |
| 19 | The path pursued particularly matched the clergy 's vision of the profanity of towns and sacrality of rural life . |
| 20 | If the Secretary of State had regularly taken the governors ' advice about appointments , patronage might have been used to control the assemblies — some governors , notably in Massachusetts , were able to get their own way in their assemblies much more often in wartime and , while this was partly due to patriotism and partly due to fear of the French , it does appear that war contracts could build support in what had not always been promising soil for the governors . |
| 21 | Eliot borrowed from it for The Waste Land , thus making it permanently famous ; Pound could not have known of it in 1911 , but if he had then visited the Templars ' cavern-church in Aubeterre he could hardly have failed to remember it in the light of jessie Weston 's argument . |
| 22 | Following the fragment is the first in our series chronicling the origins , the political range of what was then called the Women 's Liberation Movement . |
| 23 | The House of Lords unanimously allowed the defendants ' appeal . |
| 24 | FUND MANAGERS IN THE WINGS Almost every fund manager is convinced that the Charities Act 1992 has completely changed the charities ' investment world . |
| 25 | Almost every fund manager is convinced that the Charities Act 1992 has completely changed the charities ' investment world . |
| 26 | It had thereby perpetuated the peasants ' servile dependence on the nobles . |
| 27 | The teacher had faithfully reflected the kids ' culture . |
| 28 | She has faithfully contributed the Children 's Corner for every edition since . |
| 29 | The volume of movement of heavy goods vehicles along the approach roads seriously affected the residents ' enjoyment of their properties . |
| 30 | The yanks were itching to see the pop conquerors of late '89 , but a series of postponed tours and a lack of vinyl has seriously affected the Roses ' US invasion potential — not that they care , preferring to slip back into the easy pace of their pre-fuss lifestyle . |