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

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1 Distributes or displays to another person any writing , sign or other visible representation , should all be given their ordinary meanings .
2 " A person is guilty of an offence it he ( a ) uses towards another person , threatening , abusive or insulting words or behaviour , or ( b ) distributes or displays to another person any writing , sign … which is threatening , abusive or insulting … with intent to cause another to believe that immediate violence will be used … or to provoke ( such ) violence .
3 ‘ ( 1 ) A person is guilty of an offence if he — ( a ) uses towards another person threatening , abusive or insulting words or behaviour , or ( b ) distributes or displays to another person any writing , sign or other visible representation which is threatening , abusive or insulting , with intent to cause that person to believe that immediate unlawful violence will be used against him or another by any person , or to provoke the immediate use of unlawful violence by that person or another , or whereby that person is likely to believe that such violence will be used or it is likely that such violence will be provoked . ’
4 It is not an abuse to process to assert private law rights by a private action even if the action raises or turns on public law issues .
5 Other motivations may pull out of line this relationship between assuming and asking ; but at its purest , faith is strong or weak , advances or retreats in direct proportion to what it assumes .
6 I mean , everybody round here just stands or sits on those bar stools .
7 Are the CML and the SML substitutes or complements to each other ?
8 They huddle sensibly together in heaps of dirty wool while the pitiless wind shifts and howls between the shivering trees or flaps with daemonic aggression at the corrugated sheets of the sheds , outhouses and garages along the village road .
9 If any members or students have any thoughts or concerns on this matter , please let me have these , so that I can voice the thoughts of the B.I.E. at future meetings of this committee .
10 The structure of the index items was described in terms of the type of search facility required to support the work of branch and other clerks , for example , on the basis of title , keywords , or links to geographic map references .
11 He was already a canon of Notre-Dame-de-Paris , and was to be given the first vacant prebend at Bordeaux or Bourges by papal provision .
12 Whether one agrees or disagrees with this contention is immaterial .
13 ‘ A high exchange rate and the monetary policy which underpins it is just as tough an instrument as domestic credit controls , tax increases or cuts in public expenditure . ’
14 ‘ A high exchange rate and the monetary policy which underpins it is just as tough an instrument as domestic credit controls , tax increases or cuts in public expenditure . ’
15 The first describes the forms of English , spoken and written , at various levels from individual letters or sounds to connected discourse .
16 A child is disabled if he is blind , deaf or dumb or suffers from mental disorder of any kind or is substantially and permanently handicapped by illness , injury or congenital deformity ( s17(11) ) .
17 This means that the ‘ fact ’ that an individual has become an ‘ old person ’ , or suffers from regular illness or pain , or has become dependent upon others , whilst an important part of our understanding , is less important than how these facts make the individual feel .
18 a person commits an offence if , for payment or not , he knowingly exposes or delivers to another person who has not consented to receive it any item which , on the ground that matter contained or embodied in it — ( a ) is concerned with human or animal sexuality , or ( b ) depicts violence or cruelty , or ( c ) is gruesome or disgusting , may , if taken as a whole , be expected to outrage the majority of persons who are likely , having regard to all relevant circumstances , to read , see or hear it .
19 Direct commercial influences are clearly involved where the corporation closes excess capacity in a particular product , or withdraws from that market entirely .
20 Members of some families harbour strains of H pylori with the same DNA fingerprint ( family K , three isolates ; family M , two isolates ) ; some harbour subtypes or strains with similar DNA fingerpritns ( family H , two isolates ) ; and some harbour different strains ( family B , three isolates ; family M , one isolate ) .
21 Remove any spots or splashes with special clean-up fluid .
22 The age at which the woman first marries or enters into another type of conjugal union circumscribes childbearing .
23 We need not worry about families or superfamilies in this book , but classes often correspond to everyday groups of animals .
24 This is within the range of diumal temperature change in many hot deserts and precipitation will occur as the temperature rises or falls across this value .
25 Many had to borrow money , a need that had grown since last year 's replacement of social security single grants for urgent needs or repairs by social fund loans .
26 So anything that the landlo er the rich peasant owns and works himself or cultivates by hired labour you 're going to allow to keep .
27 Why increases in dietary fibre or decreases in refined carbohydrate intake should reduce cholesterol supersaturation of bile in control subjects , but should fail to prevent recurrence in our gall stone patients , is unknown .
28 It is presumed that the legislature does not intend to make any change in the existing law beyond that which is expressly stated in , or follows by necessary implication from , the language of the statute in question .
29 The level of disturbance payment given can also vary according to employees ' domestic circumstances taking into account , for example , moves from unfurnished or furnished rented property to new rented accommodation or moves from rented property to purchased housing .
30 Unfortunately they are frequently little more than begging letters for money , tombola prizes and jumble or grumbles about late dinner money and parking too near the school entrances .
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