Example sentences of "[coord] [noun] [vb -s] a [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Bristol & West offers a range of insurance services , many specially negotiated and not available elsewhere .
2 A NEW mortgage deal from Bristol & West offers a rate of 8.5% reducing to 6.5% by April 1994 .
3 Torque back-up or rise gives a clue to what will happen when an engine , spinning at full ( rated ) or pto speed , meets an increase in load — a boggy patch or hill .
4 Three of the studies in which she has been involved — that described here , a follow-up of normal young black men , and a follow-up of Vietnam veterans — have supported her contention that deviant behaviour of various types in childhood or adolescence forms a syndrome which tends to continue in about half the cases to adulthood .
5 Example 4:1 Clause preventing landlord from charging VAT in the event that the landlord elects to waive any exemption from value added tax in relation to the demised property or the building of which it forms part , no value added tax shall be added to the rent reserved by this lease Example 4:2 Clause preventing landlord from waiving exemption from VAT ( 1 ) not to elect to waive any exemption from VAT in relation to the demised property or the building of which it forms part ( 2 ) on any assignment of the whole or part of the reversion expectant on this lease , or the grant of any concurrent lease of the whole or part of the property , to procure that the assignee or lessee gives a covenant in the terms of this clause
6 Institutional labels would suggest not ; it seems to be largely a matter of historical accident whether a university , polytechnic or college has a faculty/school of humanities or one of arts ( or even letters ) .
7 Galerie Jahnhorst & Preuss provides a platform for a calmer but no less original artist .
8 The round or almost oval rootstock or corm produces a plant with narrow , long , almost arrow-shaped leaves , which are green or greenish-red on the upper surface and dull green on the undersides .
9 ( 4 ) If the holder of the licence or his employee or agent contravenes a condition attached to an occasional licence , he shall be guilty of an offence .
10 Thames & Hudson publishes a calendar every year as a one-off and it is always good quality and of broad interest .
11 Polyfilla , alabastine or plasticine spread onto cardboard or wood provides a base for buttons , buckles , conkers , etc. to be pressed in .
12 The Odyssey or the Recherche is only , in a certain way , an amplification ( in the rhetorical sense ) of statements such as Ulysses comes home to Ithaca or Marcel becomes a writer ’ ( 1980 : 30 ) .
13 Getting the patient out of bed onto a chair , wheelchair or commode involves a lift or a transfer .
14 Together with a cash trust , Legal & General offers a range of index trusts that covers the world 's main markets .
15 While pluralist writers can not be interpreted as suggesting that there is a perfect or even extensive distribution of political power through the mechanism of interest participation in government decision making , — ’ what pluralists do argue is that more groups are involved in making decisions than is suggested by Marxist and elitists , who claim that a particular class or group has a monopoly of influence .
16 Where a court , or another authority or person makes an order for detention of a Member as being of unsound mind , or where a doctor recommends such detention , or where a Member is so detained , that court , authority , person , doctor or the head of the hospital , etc. where the Member is detained , must notify the Speaker .
17 The holder of the share or bond receives a stream of ( expected ) payments that are discounted at an appropriate rate over the remaining life of the security .
18 ‘ If a husband or wife wants a family deep down , then it may eat away at the relationship and they may blame their partner for not allowing them to fulfil their needs . ’
19 Sadock & Uzzan has an exhibition of sculptures , drawings and paintings based on experimental work or actual projects by contemporary architects .
20 Brighton & Hove has a tradition of fine hotel-keeping and hospitality that goes back to the Prince Regent 's days .
21 Even if the walker or climber has an ice axe they only have two or three seconds to stop themselves before their bodies , often clad in slippy waterproofs , pick up speed .
22 Or , if you 're travelling by foot or want to be seen clubbing , Red or Dead has a range of shoes with luminous soles at £50 , from 61 Neal St , London WC2 ; Royal Exchange , Manchester ; 6 Slater St , Liverpool
23 Likewise any project or assignment needs a system of control to ensure that it proceeds in the manner designed .
24 Every drill or game has a purpose : to learn .
25 My hon. Friend raised the important point of what happens under the Bill if a man or woman leaves a child in the car and the car is taken .
26 Sometimes an action or object has a meaning in this dimension that is quite arbitrary .
27 Thus , negotiations will include representations and " other dealings " which extend back in time to when the debtor or hirer reads an advertisement inserted by the negotiator .
28 But whether to Benedict or Araminta remains a matter for dispute . ’
29 A long repetitive corridor or tunnel produces an Alcatraz syndrome .
30 If a son or daughter commits a crime and is sentenced to imprisonment , the court will not allow an anxious father or mother to take their place , so how can it be that my sin can be taken by another ?
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