Example sentences of "[subord] [vb pp] [prep] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Where formed by divergent plate movement they are described as rifted margins , but where the motion between two adjacent continental blocks has been transform they are called sheared margins ( but note that the term rifted margin is often applied rather loosely to passive margins of any type ) . |
| 2 | Where fed on treated slop the living cells |
| 3 | The term " business secrets " , where used in this book , is intended to cover any confidential information of value used in business . |
| 4 | 205(1) ( xxvii ) " Term of years absolute " means a term of years ( taking effect either in possession or in reversion whether or not at a rent ) with or without impeachment for waste , subject or not to another legal estate , and either certain or liable to determination by notice , re-entry , operation of law , or by a provision for cesser on redemption , or in any other event ( other than the dropping of a life , or the determination of a determinable life interest ) ; but does not include any term of years determinable with life or lives or with the cesser of a determinable life interest , nor , if created after the commencement of this Act , a term of years which is not expressed to take |
| 5 | The reason for such a power is that contemporaneous reporting may prejudice either the proceedings in question ( as where the material — although heard in open court — has not been made known to the jury ) or some further proceedings which were pending or imminent at the time . |
| 6 | But despite greater participation by women in the workforce , ideological emphases on women 's place in the home remained strong , albeit tinged with some acceptance of women 's secondary place in the labour market . |
| 7 | One consequence is that less opportunity exists in 6 Form colleges for staff who are less than committed to pastoral care , to be carried . |
| 8 | She discovers Mellors ' domain where initially , although attracted to each other , their meeting are uneasy affairs . |
| 9 | I was warmly welcomed in all cases and an enthusiastic and positive attitude prevailed although mixed with understandable anxiety concerning the radical changes proposed . |
| 10 | Suharto 's pronouncements , although clouded in typical ambiguity , certainly gave the impression that he would stand for a sixth term . |
| 11 | The huge proportions of the main rooms made it unsuitable for conversion into houses , as did the flat-roofed additions — albeit designed with some care . |
| 12 | It means a government whose chief policies were offered to the voters before the election rather than concocted in political trading after it . |
| 13 | Increased earnings , grabbed as a result of strike action rather than earned by increased productivity and profitability had always been subsequently eaten away by inflation . |
| 14 | President Bush has won the New Hampshire Republican primary by a narrower margin than expected after tough competition from the Right-winger , Pat Buchanan . |
| 15 | That is easier said than done for cash-strapped City , who are said to be losing £10,000 a week . |
| 16 | Robin Horton , in a widely cited article on African systems of thought ( 1967 ) , likewise attempted to break down the elements of scientific thinking in order to demonstrate that so-called ‘ primitive ’ peoples such as the Azande did in fact make use of the same elements of thought , although applied to different content . |
| 17 | The number of private homes more than tripled in that period , so that by 1986 over 52 per cent of all residential homes were in private hands . |
| 18 | But curiously enough this dish , although made with fresh meat rather than with left-over boiled beef , has much in its flavour and composition which makes it akin to the celebrated miroton , always reputed to be characteristic of the cooking of the Paris concierge . |
| 19 | Mustelids are intermediate between categories 2 and 3 ( Table 3.13 ) , with only 24 per cent of the incisors digested but the degree of digestion is heavier than seen for most category 2 predators ( Fig. 3.24 G ) . |
| 20 | And in doing so we looked at er other routes than shown on that plan there in order to encourage traffic to use those options . |
| 21 | Your new ‘ Global Sections Used ’ count will be 4 more than shown on this output , ie. , 41 + 4 = 45 in this example . |
| 22 | It has often provided dates where there was previously no method of dating available at all , and for many periods , accuracy to the nearest century or so is far better than produced by previous dating methods . |
| 23 | But that would be more than offset by other tax increases as Mr Lamont looks for extra funds to tackle the ballooning PSBR deficit , likely to be about £45 billion next year . |
| 24 | If it did , it would find that temporary gain in speed of advance would be more than offset by eventual loss . |
| 25 | Although based on Byzantine type plan , S. Sophia , even in the eleventh century , had acquired individual Russian characteristics . |
| 26 | Also into this category comes fear of death which , although based on genuine reason because obviously it will eventually happen to us all , is quite abstract in healthy people . |
| 27 | One method ( Ingersoll et al. , 1984 ) obviates this by identifying minerals within the clast , rather than the complete clast , although this produces a modal composition based on total mineralogy rather than based on detrital grain mineralogy . |
| 28 | Time has little meaning there — Mass can begin an hour and a half later than scheduled without any kind of fuss ! |
| 29 | However , if the old debt is left in place rather than replaced by new money , ss 238 , 239 and 245 of the Insolvency Act 1986 need to be considered . |
| 30 | This lovely pin stripe looks a lot sexier on our slinky slicker than stretched across some tycoon 's big tum . |