Example sentences of "[vb pp] [noun pl] [prep] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Each vidane was given forms in triplicate on which to record information about crimes . |
| 2 | The Nuffield hospital says sessions on the scanner are allocated first according to urgency , and then according to who 's placed contracts for scans with the hospital . |
| 3 | This had asserted American interest in the Middle East and had given pledges of support to those states which felt threatened by communism . |
| 4 | Some of them had plaited scraps of cloth in their long black hair and all wore beads around their necks . |
| 5 | Set up in 1991 , the service has received requests for traces from over 15,000 people and possible pension source has been located in over 90 per cent of cases . |
| 6 | At the same time , only 11 boards ( 8 CSE and 3 GCE ) reported ever having received requests for information from employers . |
| 7 | He said he had heard calls for unity on every side , but for a unity of common interests , attitudes and culture shared by the two Germanys . |
| 8 | By notice of appeal dated 22 April 1992 the father appealed on the grounds , inter alia , that ( 1 ) the judge was wrong in law to reject the submission that any consideration of the children 's welfare in the context of a judicial discretion under article 13 ( a ) of the Convention was relevant only as a material factor if it met the test of placing the children in an ‘ intolerable situation ’ under article 13 ( b ) ; ( 2 ) the judge should have limited considerations of welfare to the criteria for welfare laid down by the Convention itself ; ( 3 ) the judge was wrong in law to reject the submission that in the context of the exercise of the discretion permitted by article 13 ( a ) the court was limited to a consideration of the nature and quality of the father 's acquiescence ( as found by the Court of Appeal ) ; ( 4 ) in the premises , despite her acknowledgment that the exercise of her discretion had to be seen in the context of the Convention , the judge exercised a discretion based on a welfare test appropriate to wardship proceedings ; ( 5 ) the judge was further in error as a matter of law in not perceiving as the starting point for the exercise of her discretion the proposition that under the Convention the future of the children should be decided in the courts of the state from which they had been wrongfully removed ; ( 6 ) the judge , having found that on the ability to determine the issue between the parents there was little to choose between the Family Court of Australia and the High Court of England , was wrong not to conclude that as a consequence the mother had failed to displace the fundamental premise of the Convention that the future of the children should be decided in the courts of the country from which they had been wrongfully removed ; ( 7 ) the judge also misdirected herself when considering which court should decide the future of the children ( a ) by applying considerations more appropriate to the doctrine of forum conveniens and ( b ) by having regard to the likely outcome of the hearing in that court contrary to the principles set out in In re F. ( A Minor ) ( Abduction : Custody Rights ) [ 1991 ] Fam. 25 ; ( 8 ) in the alternative , if the judge was right to apply the forum conveniens approach , she failed to have regard to the following facts and matters : ( a ) that the parties were married in Australia ; ( b ) that the parties had spent the majority of their married life in Australia ; ( c ) that the children were born in Australia and were Australian citizens ; ( d ) that the children had spent the majority of their lives in Australia ; ( e ) the matters referred to in ground ( 9 ) ; ( 9 ) in any event on the facts the judge was wrong to find that there was little to choose between the Family Court of Australia and the High Court of England as fora for deciding the children 's future ; ( 11 ) the judge was wrong on the facts to find that there had been a change in the circumstances to which the mother would be returning in Australia given the findings made by Thorpe J. that ( a ) the former matrimonial home was to be sold ; ( b ) it would be unavailable for occupation by the mother and the children after 7 February 1992 ; and ( c ) there would be no financial support for the mother other than state benefits : matters which neither Thorpe J. nor the Court of Appeal found amounted to ‘ an intolerable situation . ’ |
| 9 | Accordingly the judge should have limited considerations of welfare to the criteria for ‘ welfare ’ laid down by the Convention itself . |
| 10 | Across the region hundreds of farmers are counting the cost of the downpours … harvesting is currently an impossibility , but there 's still plenty to keep them busy … like rescuing stranded livestock … marooned in newly formed lakes near Thame in Oxfordshire . |
| 11 | An international mountaineering conference in Katmandu , Nepal , has heard demands for climbers to be periodically barred from much of the Himalayas in an effort to limit their impact on the fragile mountain environment . |
| 12 | Rock Kitchen Harris has won accounts worth £650,000 from Monsanto and LI Products . |
| 13 | These included estates in Northamptonshire of Sir Christopher Hatton [ q.v. ] , and lands of City institutions such as St Bartholomew 's Hospital , Christ 's Hospital ( of which he was a governor from 1603/4 to his death ) , and the Brewers ' , Clothworkers ' , and Leathersellers ' Companies . |
| 14 | The question of a separate European defence identity had also dominated meetings in Paris on May 27 between Cheney and senior French officials . |
| 15 | However , many multiple sclerosis victims have reported improvements in health since changing fillings , and there have been rumours that even Princess Diana has had hers done . |
| 16 | Wilson ( 1991 ) argues that in reality most old people can live well and independently with properly targeted inputs of help at times of crisis or illness . |
| 17 | To lay the ground for his plan Mr Clinton has tarred opponents in advance as ‘ defenders of decline ’ who have ‘ already lined the corridors of power with high-priced lobbyists ’ to prevent the changes he wants . |
| 18 | Restaurants in public houses may have permitted hours on Sundays in certain cases |
| 19 | FIFE councillors have attacked plans for changes to the region 's train timetables . |
| 20 | ‘ Lee Trevino has been blamed times without number for talking players off their game . |
| 21 | The recently reopened channels of communication between North and South Korea ( Red Cross talks , sports talks , preliminary negotiations for holding high-level political and military talks and joint legislative talks ) remained active in late 1989 but failed to achieve any significant progress . |
| 22 | Merseyside Opera , a company which has even attracted words of praise from Rita Hunter , is about to stage Carmen at the Neptune . |
| 23 | In the intervening period , the four to six weeks during which the search for a solution takes place , the client and family may well be ready to explore the situation fully , facing the impact of earlier successful or unsuccessfully resolved crises as part of the existing crisis . |
| 24 | The Judge held that the prosecution had been under a duty to disclose the video whether it had been demanded or not , that the view the camera had was of an area of the club that was relevant to the res gestae , that the tape would have contained matters of relevance to the defendants and that it was wrong for the police officer to have formed the view that it was of no relevance . |
| 25 | The country has frozen imports of CFCs at the 1991 level of 15,648 tonnes ; according to the Industry Ministry imports to August this year were in line with last year 's total of 10,044 tonnes . |
| 26 | We have mixed expectations in Britain about the responsibilities of family life and parenting . |
| 27 | TWO women have won awards for pictures of Darlington people and places . |
| 28 | As well as leaving potatoes , the ethologists had also scattered grains of wheat on the beach . |
| 29 | Proposals typically contained statements of commitment to the development of the individual child , acknowledgement of the central position of the library and its resources in the curriculum provision of the school , and a willingness to establish an appropriate administrative and physical infrastructure for the successful implementation of the project . |
| 30 | Their garden is tiny but very pretty and the couple have added splashes of colour by planting lots of tulips and snapdragons . |