Example sentences of "[subord] [vb base] [prep] [art] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And , given the rather jaundiced view that civil servants had by then formed of the movie business , it is not surprising that they preferred to commend Rank for observing ‘ the normal standards of commercial efficiency and honesty , which have not so far been conspicuous within the film industry ’ than listen to the arguments presented by Palache that budget control on Rank 's film productions was inadequate . |
| 2 | Nor can we do more than guess at the consequences of the Greek ignorance of Latin . |
| 3 | It is necessary first to consider an argument which has throughout been presented by the Attorney-General as decisive ; namely , that the answer to this question must inevitably be negative because the district judge had no power , or no power that he could properly exercise , to do anything other than proceed with the cases assigned to his court , without any regard at all to the pendency of the B.M.F.L. prosecution , destined for committal to the High Court . |
| 4 | Trad 's First Number One ! ’ than dwell on the antics of the bequiffed teddy boys . |
| 5 | The absence of any prospect of being able to do more than survive on the finances available to them can be deeply depressing . |
| 6 | The administrative function is demonstrated by the exchequers , bookrooms , and muniment stores of many sites , while produce from the estates was stored in large barns and granaries . |