Example sentences of "[coord] [noun pl] [verb] [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Ladder and/or steps to gain access to the roof space ( usually the vendor will provide this ) |
| 2 | Just as essences or forms give rise to those properties , so definitions of those forms , when used as premisses , give rise to conclusions about those properties . |
| 3 | But if these designs tapped a familiar vein , he proved his adaptability by accepting an invitation from John Line & Sons to design wallpaper for their ‘ Limited Editions ’ series , the first British set of screen-printed papers . |
| 4 | Thirdly , there are case-studies on particular industries or technologies to throw light on the generation , adoption , diffusion and success in exploiting new technologies . |
| 5 | Dispersive instruments use prisms or gratings to separate radiation of different frequencies , by refraction or diffraction . |
| 6 | If one adds to this one other incontrovertible fact — that the overwhelming majority of women have lived their lives without economic freedom or autonomy , but as dependants or chattels lacking control over the crucial fixed aspects of their own lives — then it becomes clear that the chameleon nature of women is their necessary self-protection . |
| 7 | We will ensure that guarantees mean what they say , and that manufacturers or importers share responsibility with the people who sell their goods . |
| 8 | In giving permission for diplomats , consuls , or commissioners to take evidence under Articles 15–17 , or in granting measures of compulsion , the competent authority of the State in which the evidence is to be taken may prescribe such conditions as it deems fit , including the time and place of the taking of evidence and the giving of reasonable advance notice of hearing . |
| 9 | Husbands are usually higher earners than their wives and their jobs or carers take precedence over those of women . |
| 10 | This system of transparent , interpenetrating shapes or planes suggests form in shallow depth , and from it the figure re-emerges as the spectator studies the canvas . |
| 11 | Article 7 appears to give the right to consumer groups or organisations to take action against organisations of suppliers or sellers who draw up and use standard terms and conditions which contain unfair terms . |
| 12 | Social problems arise through the incapacities of individuals or families to make use of services or the failure of welfare agencies to deliver them . |
| 13 | ‘ The purchaser hereby covenants with the vendor by way of indemnity only that the purchaser and the persons deriving title under him will henceforth and at all times duly pay all rents becoming due under the lease and observe and perform all covenants agreements and conditions therein contained on the part of the tenant or persons deriving title under it to be observed and performed and also will at all times keep the vendor its successors in title and assigns effectively indemnified against all proceedings costs claims expenses and liabilities in respect thereof . |
| 14 | However , the covenant will only protect the tenant from interruptions by the landlord and persons claiming under or in trust for it ; therefore covering successors in title or persons having authority from the landlord to do the acts complained of , but not covering the acts of a superior landlord or a predecessor in title of the landlord . |
| 15 | ( 2 ) A person can not steal land , or things forming part of land and severed from it by him or by his directions , except in the following cases , that is to say — ( a ) when he is a trustee or personal representative , or is authorised by power of attorney , or as liquidator of a company , or otherwise , to sell or dispose of land belonging to another , and he appropriates the land or anything forming part of it by dealing with it in breach of the confidence reposed in him ; or ( b ) when he is not in possession of the land and appropriates anything forming part of the land by severing it or causing it to be severed , or after it has been severed ; or ( c ) when , being in possession of the land under a tenancy , he appropriates the whole or part of any fixture or structure let to be used with the land . |
| 16 | By s.4(2) : A person can not steal land , or things forming part of land and severed from it by him or by his direction , except … |
| 17 | These messages , it is widely believed , can give information about the future , the remote past or things taking place in distant parts of the world ; at a more down-to-earth level , psychologists and especially psychoanalysts think that analysis of dreams can reveal details of a person 's mental state , and have concocted numerous systems relating objects or events seen in dreams to aspects of the human psyche . |
| 18 | There would be dangers in making the enjoyment of the entitlements of citizenship conditional on the performance of the legal or moral duties of citizenship , especially the ‘ voluntary obligations ’ of service to the community , since these entitlements are , it is suggested , too important to be ‘ bought ’ by community service and forfeit for lack of the required track record of active citizenship ; also , it would be unduly intrusive to place these burdens on citizens who should be entitled to a private life , and many of whom — women with young children or dependent relatives to care for , for example — do not have the time or resources to do service to the wider community . |
| 19 | Scotland Yard 's anti-terrorism squad headed by Commander David Tucker did not have the powers or resources to fight terrorism on a national basis , he said . |
| 20 | Under s 11 of the Courts and Legal Services Act 1990 , the Lord Chancellor may provide by Order that there shall be no restriction on the people who may exercise rights of audience or rights to conduct litigation in relation to proceedings in the County Court . |
| 21 | HCIMA/CITY & GUILDS Awarding Body for NVQ |
| 22 | Almost as many shattered the popular misconception that women prefer a cosy cuddle to the sexual act , and that they prefer their husbands or partners to initiate/take charge of their sex lives . |
| 23 | If the gene or genes governing acceptance of the bacteria could be fixed in such crops , significant benefits would result from the reduced use of nitrogenous fertilisers — now running at 60 million tonnes a year on a world scale . |
| 24 | If you would like to book any of the above holidays , require further information or brochures contact Kuoni on 0306 744198 or 0306 744230 and state you are replying to the Wimpey News reader offer . |
| 25 | Notwithstanding anything herein contained or the completion of the Lease nothing in this agreement shall release the Landlord from any liability in respect of defects appearing in the Works due to bad or faulty workmanship or design or materials provided notice of the same shall have been given to the Landlord by the Tenant or its successors in title before the expiration of the period of [ 6 ] years from the date hereof and upon receipt of such notice the Landlord shall forthwith take such action as may be necessary to remedy the defects at its own expense with all possible expedition |
| 26 | As has been seen , one of the pre-Vienna Convention exceptions to the pacta tertiis rule concerned territorial settlements , or treaties conferring status upon some particular territory . |
| 27 | ‘ If measures or sanctions to put pressure on are taken , we will take counter-measures , ’ said Pyongyang 's ambassador to China , Chu Chang Ju . |
| 28 | The management of our schools has been conditioned by both the ideology and practice of hierarchy and control to a point at which , in some cases , it must attract the pejorative term of managerialism , a condition under which the artificial needs of managers , organisations , systems , bureaucracies or routines assume dominance over the real needs of children . |
| 29 | Whilst it may have become commonplace in Western Europe and the United States for Turks or Mexicans to move north in response to economic opportunity , the Turkic populations of the USSR show no such proclivity . |
| 30 | Two special storage devices or registers form part of the store , the store address register ( SAR ) and the store data register ( SDR ) , or store buffer register . |