Example sentences of "[art] [noun sg] [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 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 .
3 The continuous line shows what the retailer hopes to sell this year .
4 Out of his profits , the retailer has to pay all the costs involved in running the shop , that is , his overheads .
5 The retailer needs to do this in order to predict future sales .
6 In order to make this decision , the retailer needs to do some market research into the socioeconomics of the area .
7 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 .
8 The Board sought to have these claims struck out as frivolous , vexatious and an abuse of the process of the court .
9 The Board refused to endorse this .
10 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 .
11 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 .
12 This week the hospice want to thank those who gave in memory of Mr Robinson , Mr Herring , Mr Gargett and Mr Nixon .
13 He was way ahead of the rest of the field and battled on through the afternoon trying to win those valuable championship points .
14 We had one hit record , Tragedy , a million seller , and spent all the money trying to get some more !
15 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 .
16 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 .
17 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 .
18 For example : If the Buyer fails to pay any instalment promptly in accordance with the terms of this contract , the whole balance then outstanding shall immediately become payable .
19 The problems which those words can create are illustrated by a provision such as : If the Buyer fails to pay any instalment promptly in accordance with the terms of this contract the Seller may terminate the contract , recover goods already delivered and retain all payments already made .
20 The drafter may be tempted to overcome this problem by using " and/or " , as follows : If the Buyer fails to pay any instalment promptly in accordance with the terms of this contract the Seller may terminate the contract and/or recover goods already delivered and/or retain all payments already made .
21 Thus , the above provision could be worded as : If the Buyer fails to pay any instalment promptly in accordance with the terms of this contract the Seller may exercise any of the following rights , either alone or in any combination : ( a ) terminate the contract ( b ) recover goods already delivered ( c ) retain all payments already made .
22 If because risk had passed to him the buyer has to bear some loss , it follows that he is not excused from carrying out the contract .
23 Did he , did he have a the buyer have to sell some property ?
24 Does not that remark demonstrate that we never had an independent nuclear deterrent , as neither President Yeltsin nor anyone else in the Soviet Union accepted it as a deterrent ; and that we have poured tens of billions of pounds down the drain trying to maintain that mystique ?
25 ‘ Young people , ’ Nancy said firmly , ‘ are all in the kitchen getting to know each other . ’
26 So convinced are such people that to be impaired is to ‘ die ’ that no amount of protestation to the contrary seems to make any difference .
27 The extraordinary plumages of the male suffice to attract several females , who then rear their young alone ( see Selander 1972 ) .
28 The University continues to foster this relationship with its neighbouring college of higher education , while at the same time recognising that the changes proposed most recently in initial teaching training are likely to have a significant impact on its provision in Education .
29 From his papers discovered after the war it would appear that the Admiral began to plan such an attack in earnest about this time .
30 It may be questioned whether or not the user needs to retrieve all of the possible relevant documents for a specific query at any one point in time .
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