Example sentences of "[noun sg] [conj] [noun] [verb] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Special procedure is provided for provisional licences where building or reconstruction has yet to be done : subs . |
| 2 | It is common ground between the plaintiffs and the ombudsman that the only relevant matter of complaint is that part of paragraph 3 of Part II to Schedule 12 , which refers to the grant or refusal to grant further advances to a borrowing member . |
| 3 | An ‘ atrophied preface ’ , typically at the end of the boom , contains a mock Whitmanesque statement of stylistic plenty where Burroughs whips up its visual and aural multiplicity : ‘ This book spills off the page in all directions , kaleidoscope of vistas , medley of tunes and street noises , farts and riot yipes … ’ |
| 4 | It consists of the bass-parts for each choir , placed one above the other , with bar-lines but no text or figures to indicate how he was to fill out the bass , only an occasional flat or sharp above the notes ; when in the Masses a movement begins in a higher part only , this is shown in the organ part ; but when the higher voices sing without the bass , the organ part is marked ‘ tacet ’ or ‘ non est hic ’ . |
| 5 | As Sperber and Wilson ( 1986 ) show , the fact that there is no single interpretation for a text or utterance does not mean that interpretation is not constrained at all . |
| 6 | Most allegations of breach of privilege or contempt end there , but if it appears to the Speaker that there has been a prima facie breach of privilege , the matter will be referred to the Committee of Privileges , the function of which is to receive evidence , determine whether , in its view , a breach or contempt has occurred and , if so , report to this effect to the House with any recommendations thought fit . |
| 7 | A witness may refuse to give evidence if he has a privilege or duty to do so either under the law of the State where the Letter of Request is to be executed or under the law of the requesting State . |
| 8 | HEAVY US buying sent telecommunications giant Cable & Wireless zooming ahead 20p to 667p after 2.4m shares changed hands in late trading yesterday . |
| 9 | News of the negotiations pushed Cable & Wireless shares up 29p to 548p on the stock market in London . |
| 10 | Cable & Wireless holds around three-quarters of the shares , the Hong Kong Government another 7 per cent and the remainder are held by outside shareholders . |
| 11 | Cable & Wireless held around 80 per cent of both companies . |
| 12 | Cable & Wireless closed down 19p at 850p , BT shares fell 6p to 421p , Vodafone dropped 19p to 491p , and Securicor , which owns 40% of Cellnet , slid 29p to 710p . |
| 13 | If you have awkward pipes , low windows , a hatch or power points already in position , mark them on the plan , and measure up and draw elevations of the walls as well . |
| 14 | 3.3.1.2 remove or tamper with the Trade Marks or other means of attribution or identification used on or in relation to the Licensed Products 3.3.1.3 use the Trade Marks in any way which might prejudice their distinctiveness or validity or the goodwill of therein 3.3.1.4 use in relation to the Products any Trade Marks other than the Trade Marks and the trade marks of and MacEnglish as set out in Schedule 2 B or used by in the Territory any Trade Marks or Trade Names so resembling the Trade Marks or Trade Names of as to be likely to cause confusion or deception . |
| 15 | It is perhaps dubious to argue that a prayer or worship becomes more efficacious if more people join in , but there is no doubt that man was created a social animal and ritual that is shared is ritual that becomes more meaningful . |
| 16 | From the twelfth dynasty one may cite a necklace or girdle made up of electrum cowries ( Plate C ) with beads of lapis lazuli , carnelian , amethyst and electrum , said to have come from Thebes , or again one made up of gold cowries from Dashur , linked with the mother-goddess Hathor . |
| 17 | Cow & Gate have always encouraged healthy appetites in babies . |
| 18 | The pump may have jammed or failed ( see BOILER & PUMP REPAIRS again ) , the room thermostat may have packed up ( replace it ) , or a faulty motorised valve may be diverting water from the heating system . |
| 19 | Some children might say " the sound of footsteps " , but others will begin constructing a story — a prisoner being taken to his cell , perhaps , Mum or Dad coming upstairs to say goodnight or a murderer walking along the landing . |
| 20 | It was like Poor Cow or Cathy Come Home except that the woman at the sharp end of the social services was also the author . |
| 21 | It was the summer 1989 when I went down to the golf club with a friend and played around with him after that I borrowed his clubs quite regularly and practised eventually mum & Dad chipped in and I bought myself a set of clubs well to be exact I bought myself a bag of three iron and a putter during the next two years I had saved up and built up my set of clubs until I had a half set of irons and 2 woods during that time I had always left my clubs at the golf club to save me taking the clubs to the course every time I played . |
| 22 | However , it is not a problem of calcium deficiency ; eating extra milk or cheese does n't help the condition . |
| 23 | They slept on Amy 's bed , drank indiscriminately from any saucer of milk or tea put down for them , were remarkably docile under Timmy 's boisterous caresses and , happily , seemed content with the cheapest kind of tinned cat food . |
| 24 | The correlation of peer ratings with total influence exceeded the correlations with qualitative assessment or publication counts alone . |
| 25 | The correlation of peer ratings with total influence exceeded the correlations with qualitative assessment or publication counts alone . |
| 26 | One important principle must be observed : important parts should be composed first , and the supporting part or parts added later to create satisfactory harmony . |
| 27 | They halted on a rocky ridge where heather poked up through gaps in the stones , and looked back to see Ralarth a green patch below them . |
| 28 | For safety , treads should measure at least 300mm ( 12in ) from front to rear , so that your toe or heel do n't catch the edge of the step above as you ascend or descend the flight . |
| 29 | Choice of a particular university or polytechnic makes even less difference . |
| 30 | It 's not as if I have a sister or brother to worry about . |