Example sentences of "[det] [noun sg] [subord] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We have that freedom because the law has not taken it away , though it does limit its exercise . |
| 2 | So the idea is you have some kind of token so that er , classic example in sort of junior schools , primary schools , that y'know if a child actually does what you want it to do , it gets a kind of star in a star chart and added up so many stars it gets some kind of present and basically the same kind of thing can be applied in clinical and in occupational settings as well . |
| 3 | And if kids have have n't shut off before then , they always get that prayer if the preacher is being particularly sensitive or insensitive to you know , You talk about a God of nature . |
| 4 | In this case , the researcher decides how many of each category of person should be included in the sample , but then , instead of selecting them at random from a sampling frame , the researcher goes out looking for the right number of people in each category until the quota is filled . |
| 5 | First , the number of constituency and of list seats would be equal : 54 of each kind if the total of the region 's MPs was to remain unchanged . |
| 6 | It is a matter of fact in each case whether a child has sufficient understanding to make certain decisions or take certain actions . |
| 7 | It will be a question of fact in each case whether the person is a lawful visitor and has been invited to the premises . |
| 8 | These examples are tolerably plain , but it must depend to a large extent on the facts of each case whether the law will attribute to a person the immediate right to possess . |
| 9 | It will be a question of fact in each case whether the visitor has voluntarily or willingly accepted the risk as his or her own . |
| 10 | The opposite will happen in each case when the ring is moved ‘ down ’ the continuous line , i.e. outwards when line ‘ C ’ is fixed and inwards when line ‘ B ’ is fixed . |
| 11 | ‘ But stay off that bike until the shoulder 's properly healed . ’ |
| 12 | The paths were thickening as people slowly converged on that part where the machinery was getting into motion , but plenty else was going on far over by the tennis courts , by the children 's playground . |
| 13 | In the Tudor Grange case Sir Nicolas Browne-Wilkinson noted that ‘ it has never been decided and was left open in that case whether a trustee in bankruptcy or a liquidator could assign otherwise than for value received by the estate of which he is the trustee . ’ |
| 14 | Commonsense aside , in that instant before the twin had subsided out of view , it looked as if he was breaking left . |
| 15 | It is not that something , anything whatever , would have been different before that instant if the bar had not appeared . |
| 16 | An S-language could be the machine language of another computer , in which case the B 1700 can emulate that computer if an interpreter is written in the microcode . |
| 17 | I was sympathetic towards the subject and not averse to carrying out some research in that field if the opportunity arose but had no intention of studying it myself . |
| 18 | Gradually add the icing sugar , a little at a time , beating well with each addition until the mixture holds its shape . |
| 19 | Too little support when the child is having difficulty , or too much intrusion when the child is succeeding , will have the same effect of reducing the child 's opportunities for developmental change . |
| 20 | I shall want one of the senior staff in each department while the search is going on . |
| 21 | The garish shirt that caused a myotonic goat to faint at first sight may have little effect once the animal has grown used to its owner 's poor taste . |
| 22 | I 've found that regular spraying has little effect when the air is dry for so long . |
| 23 | But potentially positive measures such as this will have little effect if the road is built . |
| 24 | Note that where the speaker / writer is deliberately flouting a convention , upsetting an expectation for a stylistic effect , he can only bring off that effect because the convention / expectation exists . |
| 25 | Counsel for the appellants had attacked this finding because the patient had been an outpatient at a different hospital in the past and a practitioner there could have fulfilled this function ; and he submitted that in any case it was a duty of the hospital managers to find out if it was practicable to obtain the recommendation of a practitioner who had previous acquaintance with the patient : he relied on the form of the question ‘ explain why you could not get a recommendation from a medical practitioner who did know the patient ’ on the hospital admission application form . |
| 26 | The owners in May , 1973 , had entered into a very advantageous agreement to charter the tanker on completion to Shell for three years , and they would have lost this advantage if the yard carried out its threat . |
| 27 | I have experienced in my division where the County and the District identify the sites and were making some progress before the planning application was approved . |
| 28 | I am very concerned about the implications of this judgement if the effect is to sanction death by starvation which can not be morally right . ’ |
| 29 | Please would you let me have a VAT receipt for this payment so the Parish Council can reclaim the VAT paid . |
| 30 | We spent five days moored in this inlet while the barge was unloaded . |