Example sentences of "[art] [noun] [verb] [to-vb] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The referee , however , allowed play to go on with Everton prostrate and protesting and when the cross came over the defence seemed to use less than legal means to stop Chapman reaching it . |
| 2 | But when the portents continued to gather that autumn , and ruling the kingdom grew further and further from the planned exercise it had been and more like taking a fleet out in freakish , untoward weather , there was a change in Thorfinn as well : the extra swiftness , the finer edge , the sharper zest created by danger . |
| 3 | Indeed , in the eyes of some , the clergyman and the wizard continued to represent little more than alternative conduits of a much needed protective magic . |
| 4 | Bickering began on the US side yesterday , with State Department officials angrily protesting to the White House that the Pentagon failed to provide any security for the US embassy in Panama . |
| 5 | The CGT promised to respect any agreements reached . |
| 6 | The continuous line shows what the retailer hopes to sell this year . |
| 7 | Out of his profits , the retailer has to pay all the costs involved in running the shop , that is , his overheads . |
| 8 | The retailer needs to do this in order to predict future sales . |
| 9 | In order to make this decision , the retailer needs to do some market research into the socioeconomics of the area . |
| 10 | In deciding how much profit he wants to make on each item , and how much to mark up his prices , the retailer needs to consider many of the factors we looked at in Section 7 — the socioeconomics of the area , the needs of the typical customer , the competition , and so on . |
| 11 | Although some liaison takes place with the school 's link person , the DCSLs tend to perform these functions independently . |
| 12 | The Board sought to have these claims struck out as frivolous , vexatious and an abuse of the process of the court . |
| 13 | The Board refused to endorse this . |
| 14 | The Board decided to concentrate all its new building of carriages at Derby and Wolverton , Derby to be the HO Over the next decade , carriage works at Newton Heath , Plaistow , and Crewe were closed . |
| 15 | The court may set aside the demand if the debtor appears to have a counterclaim , set-off or cross claim equalling or exceeding the debt demanded , the debt is disputed on grounds which appear to the court to be substantial , the creditor appears to hold some security for the debt of sufficient value , or the court is satisfied on other grounds that the demand ought to be set aside . |
| 16 | This week the hospice want to thank those who gave in memory of Mr Robinson , Mr Herring , Mr Gargett and Mr Nixon . |
| 17 | The LA had to consider any effect which the use of an operating centre had on the local environment . |
| 18 | What the child does not understand is that unfortunately the GIANTS have to do this . |
| 19 | This gave a measure of protection since the Pharaohs wanted to preserve some animals to hunt . |
| 20 | He was way ahead of the rest of the field and battled on through the afternoon trying to win those valuable championship points . |
| 21 | We had one hit record , Tragedy , a million seller , and spent all the money trying to get some more ! |
| 22 | Of the trade guilds , the livery companies in the cities undertook to provide all that was customary for the performance of the obsequies of their deceased members , the street processions often reflecting in size and panoply the funerals of the nobility . |
| 23 | The defenders decided to place several artillery places on the river-banks to overlook the road down which the enemy would have to attack in order to get across the liver to lay siege to their objective . |
| 24 | Although the case failed to resolve several crucial legal and ethical problems , its outcome was hailed as a victory for the growing right-to-die lobby within the USA . |
| 25 | But the courts like to know these things ; it creates a comfortable illusion of precision and that 's what justice is about . |
| 26 | Although delays were mitigated and judicial efficiency improved , the courts continued to exercise little moral authority . |
| 27 | Elementary description had a natural place particularly where " errors of description " had been excepted and the courts tended to discover some measure of description by which the goods had been sold ( see for example Taylor v Bullen ( 1850 ) 5 Ex 779 ) . |
| 28 | When the blacksmith decides to make some new tongs for himself , he may just look around for suitable pieces of scrap which he will then fashion into the desired tools . |
| 29 | Everything is day-glo , from pumps and pedals to the funny little helmets the riders wear to stop any further brain damage when they inevitably hit their heads on a rock . |
| 30 | The term originated with automatic stacking-cranes but as fork-lift truck equipment progressively increased in height and other types of automatic systems emerged , the description extended to include such equipment . |