Example sentences of "[coord] [noun sg] [vb -s] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is doubtful that such activities can be interpreted as remnants from pre-communist society , soon to disappear as socialism or communism comes of age . |
| 2 | A model helicopter is a very narrow object and , unless the disc can be seen , the only indication on whether the model is banked or level comes from observation of the undercarriage skids . |
| 3 | Over 30 years ago J H Sheldon , whose 'Social Medicine of Old Age' is still one of the most farsighted and compassionate reviews of the circumstances of older people , described old age as ‘ a quality of mind and body whose time or onset varies from individual to individual , rather than a mere quantity expressed by the term of duration applicable to all . ’ |
| 4 | The tradition of distancing oneself from knowledge or research begins in school , and the horror of emotional interference or personal feelings is , I submit , a very masculine approach to the study of our world — whether the physical or social world . |
| 5 | Although Articles 85 and 86 describe a number of examples of anti-competitive behaviour , these are not exhaustive ; any agreement , arrangement or conduct which actually or potentially affects trade in the Community and has an anti-competitive object or effect falls for consideration under Articles 85 and 86 . |
| 6 | Rights of way are often played down by vendors and appear dormant but once negotiations have been legally completed , or work commences on site , are vigorously enforced by the beneficiary . |
| 7 | The neutral or mid-position varies from manufacturer to manufacturer but as the output arm is usually attached to a splined output shaft it can be easily adjusted . |
| 8 | From Laxford Bridge to Lairg is thirty-seven miles , still on the A.838 , and nowhere on this long drive through the Reay Forest and alongside Loch Shin is there a public road branching off until the outskirts of Lairg are reached , and only an occasional shooting lodge or farmstead appears in sight against the background of mountains . |
| 9 | The purpose is to allow exploration and explanation of the behaviour of the system or process , for instance : * as the values of its variables are changed , for instance on a " what if ? " basis ; * as the system or process operates through time ; * as it is affected by the incorporation of probabilistic measures of outcome risk and uncertainty . |
| 10 | In the latter case , if the wife or husband dies without issue the tenant is said to be tenant in tail , ‘ after possibility of issue extinct ’ , and his rights are substantially no greater than those of a tenant for life . |
| 11 | In common with all insurance companies , Legal & General has from time to time to adjust its premium terms to take into account the changing nature and frequency of household insurance claims . |
| 12 | The continued addictive use of any substance or behaviour tends in time to lead to problems and to damaging consequences of use . |
| 13 | You may find that a pattern emerges , or that one subject or area comes up time and time again . |
| 14 | In a case where the reason for requiring a specimen of blood or urine arises under section 7(3) , there is no question of the driver having any option to exercise . |
| 15 | Lifetime gifts such as apprentice premiums or partnership capital or lump sums on marriage were treated as advances on inheritance portions . |
| 16 | For example , Brown & Root pays for estate agents ' fees and legal charges up to a maximum of three months ' gross salary . |
| 17 | Such homes are also essential support services for families in which the mentally handicapped child or adult remains at home , and where there is the need for short-term respite from the constant supervision of the mentally handicapped person . |
| 18 | Please note that GCE ‘ O ’ level or GCSE passes at grade C or better ( or equivalent ) in English Language and in Mathematics are essential for admission to initial teacher training courses . |
| 19 | Normally GCE ‘ O ’ level or GCSE passes at grade C or above in Mathematics and a science subject ( and , as part of the general entry requirements , English Language ) are required . |
| 20 | Normally GCE ‘ O ’ level or GCSE passes at grade C or above in Mathematics and a science subject ( and , as part of the general entry requirements , English Language ) are required for admission to the Sport and Leisure Studies programmes . |
| 21 | Applicants should possess : GCE or GCSE passes at grade C or better in Mathematics and three other subjects , at least one of which must be at ‘ A ’ level ( or an equivalent AS level qualification ) ; |
| 22 | Applicants should possess : GCE or GCSE passes at grade C or better in Mathematics and three other subjects , at least one of which must be at ‘ A ’ level ( or an equivalent AS level qualification ) ; |
| 23 | Applicants should possess five GCE passes ( or GCSE passes at grade C or above ) , one of which must be at ‘ A ’ level or two at ‘ AS ’ level . |
| 24 | Your local bus or rail station can supply booklets on places to visit , or country walks within reach of big cities . |
| 25 | Computer contracts sometimes provide for experts to determine technical issues such as whether the computer equipment or software performs in accordance with its specification , or the interpretation of specifications or other related technical documentation . |
| 26 | Death or injury lies in wait for the imprudent in Brobdingnagian chasms below . |
| 27 | If the terms of reference you have in mind are not precise , or if they are not explicitly stated , you may not go far enough in your investigations or you may stray outside the limits that your boss or client has in mind . |
| 28 | America offers another reminder : that neither fairness nor effectiveness exists in vacuo . |
| 29 | A bead of non-setting mastic is applied to the external joints , between the aluminium and hardwood frames at head and jambs , and between timber frame and brickwork |
| 30 | But the materialistic view has no idea as to how this dynamic complexity in form and function comes into being and is maintained . |