Example sentences of "[coord] [be] [verb] [prep] a " in BNC.

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1 Grierson said : ‘ Or been struck by a very hard , sharp object ? ’
2 But she 's also shy and has thought about quitting acting several times when she 's had a lukewarm review or been rejected for a role .
3 But what is censored in this way in one state has often either found its way into the radio output of another or been reported by a newspaper .
4 However , the High Court of Justiciary considered the supply of excisable liquor outwith the permitted hours where an extension of the permitted hours had been granted for the sale or supply of alcoholic liquor to persons taking a table meal , and the liquor had been supplied to persons who had not requested or been provided with a meal .
5 Whether you are in the market for a new car , or are searching for a value-for money second-hand model , you may need to borrow money to help finance the deal .
6 A transfer of other real property , such as the holiday home to the wife , will give rise to a capital gains liability if at the time of the transfer , as is more than likely , the parties are separated in such circumstances as are likely to prove permanent or are separated under a court order ( see p16 ) ( see , for example , Aspden v Hildesley [ 1982 ] 1 WLR 264 where a transfer of property which had never been the husband 's main residence was made to the wife six years after the parties separated ) .
7 If you lack this insight or are looking for a new direction , then Baker can help ( see Recommended reading at the end of this chapter ) .
8 In countries where large proportions of goods and services are produced by those who consume them or are exchanged on a very small scale without coming to the market , estimates have to be made , and these are of varying accuracy .
9 If , however , both loans and deposits are indexed , or are expressed in a foreign currency , the banks are equally protected .
10 The stoves either fit directly onto the cartridge or are fed through a short hose with a control valve .
11 An air pollution control strategy refers to the master plan adopted by a country , or sometimes a group of countries ( e.g. the European Community ) , to tackle air pollution problems and to ensure that air pollution concentrations are reduced or are maintained below a specific or general level that is deemed acceptable .
12 Sometimes they are told to demonstrate what new recruits ( and the field-worker ) can expect ; on other occasions they are told to illustrate the funny or the tragic sides of policing ; or are used as a vehicle for the story-teller to display some features about him or herself , such as his or her experience and skill and ability in handling all things , and that he or she is professional in being able to talk about horror in a cold and detached manner .
13 This is perhaps the most common format , where prospective purchasers are asked to make offers over a guide price , minimum sale price or are advised of a range of prices within which an offer may be acceptable .
14 Where partners sue or are sued in a firm name , the partners shall on demand in writing by any other party , forthwith deliver , and file a statement , of the names and places of residence of all the persons who were partners when the cause of action arose ( Ord 5 , r 9(2) ) .
15 Should many cyclists ignore this law or are hurt as a result , it 's always possible for lights to be removed if necessary .
16 Perhaps you experience conflict with other workers , or are working in a variety of situations seeking to bring peace where there is strife .
17 The more difficult question to answer is whether these leptokurtic distributions arise because futures price changes ( or returns ) are normally distributed , but the variance changes over time , thus supporting the mixture-of-distributions hypothesis , or are drawn from a stable Pareto distribution .
18 Comparisons of the size of hands or feet often occur spontaneously , or are prompted by a visit to a shoe shop or making handprints in wet sand , wet footprints by the paddling pool and so on .
19 Some families choose particular village locations because multiple-car ownership eases their problems of accessibility ; others make the choice or are constrained to a particular area for economic reasons even though the ownership of just one car may cause difficulties for some members of the family ; yet other households may be constrained even to particular houses in particular locations .
20 It can so easily look like a stunt or be represented as a desire wilfully to shape malleable material .
21 Reciprocal arrangements with another nurse or friend can work — so long as you are flexible and no money exchanges hands , but if you have a child under five and payment is involved then your ‘ childminder ’ will either have to register with the local authority ( that is if she cares for your child in the minder 's own home ) or be employed as a nanny in yours .
22 A contestant may withdraw , or be withdrawn from a competition through injury .
23 Eamonn McCann , the ‘ unofficial Labour ’ candidate in Londonderry , demanded that the Official Unionist , Robin Chichester-Clark , dismiss those members of his constituency party who had made a deal with the Protestant Unionists or be seen as a puppet on a Paisleyite string .
24 This salad may be served as a colourful starter or be made into a more substantial lunch or supper dish with the addition of some potato salad on top of the bed of lettuce .
25 You can easily lose a job or be moved as a sort of back-handed discipline .
26 This means that industrial designs must either fall within the design right or be registered as a design to be protected unless they are copies of artistic works ; for example , sculptures .
27 The dyadic sign need not be endowed with any unitary significance , or be regarded as a newly constructed compound of previously mastered components .
28 Failing that , the case will be referred to the court by the commission , or by the Government , or be decided by a committee of ministers .
29 ‘ Ministers should not prejudice the outcome of proposals yet to be made , or be influenced by a half-baked Monopolies and Mergers Commission report about a tiny acquisition . ’
30 On a business sale the acquirer must insure or be joined as a beneficiary under the vendor 's insurance from the date of signing of the contract .
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