Example sentences of "[noun prp] [subord] [verb] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I do not read the decision in Effer v. Kantner as having that effect which would be contrary to the form in which the question posed was answered in that decision . |
| 2 | Time had a greater effect on reducing the CCPR than did dietary calcium . |
| 3 | The Independent Television Commission will decide in May whether to force competitive TV station advertising on the ITV companies . |
| 4 | He has been replaced by Muriel Dunbar as Acting Assistant Director ( National Certificate Unit ) . |
| 5 | The decision was strongly opposed by the Labour Party who suspected the Conservative minister of being more concerned to destroy the Labour-controlled LCC than to reform local government . |
| 6 | The following passage from the judgment of Atkin L.J. , at p. 887 , was relied upon by Mr. Gardiner as showing that recoverability was not dependent upon any measure of compulsion : |
| 7 | During the course of 1990 Prime Minister Michael Manley spent a period in hospital recovering from pneumonia and later again underwent surgery , leaving Percival Patterson as acting Prime Minister for several months and raising speculation about Manley 's eventual retirement should his health deteriorate further . |
| 8 | Stephen called all the heads of departments to a meeting the following morning , informing them of Michael 's departure and the appointment of James Morris as acting general manager . |
| 9 | There is , however , one procedure that has been found to produce apparently the reverse effect — Hall and Schachtman ( 1987 ) have demonstrated that leaving a long interval between the last session of pre-exposure to the stimulus and the first test session will result in the restoration of an habituated UR while leaving latent inhibition unaffected . |
| 10 | On the Saturday evening , before seeing Law on the following morning , he dined with Davidson at the Argentine Club and informed him that he would ‘ rather take a single ticket to Siberia than become Prime Minister ’ . |
| 11 | This event was mirrored in Stamford in 70 B.C. when Simon , an Athenian who established a school in the town , was drowned in the Welland whilst attempting human flight . |
| 12 | Cut off from close friends and sympathetic counsellors , and without any creed to turn to for support , he was in an ideal condition to respond to a new spiritual guide : his discovery of Schopenhauer when browsing one day in Leipzig bookshop seemed like an event preordained . |
| 13 | Don Juan did not recognize Franco as having any authority over him and openly challenged the Generalísimo 's public and self-image of omnipotence . |
| 14 | You can regard each setting Sk as depicting some fact . |
| 15 | This was inevitably rejected by the Catholic SDLP as perpetuating Protestant rule in Ulster , while the Paisleyite Unionists condemned any form of power-sharing with the ‘ Papists ’ . |
| 16 | I was probably better equipped to compete in the Tour de France than play top class football . ’ |
| 17 | I was probably better equipped to compete in the Tour de France than play top class football . ’ |
| 18 | You will need two Vero Plugblocks if using this method of construction — one for the transmitter and one for the receiver . |
| 19 | Most haulage businesses will probably look carefully at the prospects in Europe when reviewing new market potential . |
| 20 | Suez , in 1956 , may have been a buoy in the main stream of British history , marking the end of empire and the beginning of the post-imperial era , but the course taken by Britain when rounding that buoy was based upon her experiences since the end of the Second World War . |
| 21 | De Glanville though spending some time here at Halling , was a much travelled man , rather I should say kept continuously on the run for these were most troubled times and towards the latter part of his life an interdict was placed on the country and it is recorded he was buried without a service . |
| 22 | The whole Wolfchild Red Indian routine can only work as a fantasy role if the music transcends the mundane and enables the listener to bliss out on that alone , and if the singer thinks he 's Geronimo , fine , after all we 're quite prepared to accept Black Francis as having some handle on space travel , David Bowie as an alien , Rock Messiah human being and Bono as a cowboy bluesman . |
| 23 | Constitutionally , presidential powers passed to the Chair of the Supreme Soviet , Akbarsho Iskandrov , who on Sept. 24 appointed Abdumalik Abdullojanov as acting Prime Minister . |
| 24 | ‘ This presentation is one of the most rewarding and enjoyable in my capacity as Chief Executive ’ said Ralph Ellis when presenting Long Service Awards to employees with 40 years and 25 years loyal service to the company . |
| 25 | The Sex Disqualification ( Removal ) Act 1919 , designed to facilitate the admission of women to the House of Commons but worded in such a way as to be apt to give them access also to the House of Lords was seized upon by Viscountess Rhondda as having this effect but the Committee of Privileges refused to endorse her claim and the House rejected it . |