Example sentences of "[subord] the [noun prp] [verb] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | For instance if the policyholder is a married man with two young children and the value of the claim is $100 for the family , then to deduct four excesses would mean that the corporation would not make any payment for an incident where the Policyholder thought he had taken out cover . |
| 2 | Unleaded petrol did not reach our garages until 1986 , although the USA had it in 1975 and Japan from 1977 . |
| 3 | Although the CEGB said it could happily live with these new limits , the situation at Sellafield , where radiation doses were much higher , was far less certain . |
| 4 | The new cars will sell for the same price as regular models , although the Ford say they will cost $100 more to produce . |
| 5 | Although the DES said it was considering this , it pointed out that there was a practical difficulty in the difference in salary scales . |
| 6 | In deploring this latest IRA atrocity , and hoping that those responsible will be brought to justice — like all those , from both sides in Northern Ireland , who carry out squalid murders — may I ask whether the Secretary of State agrees that it is important that we do not play into the hands of the Provisional IRA by following policies which , although the IRA deny it , they want for propaganda purposes in the Republic of Ireland and the United States ? |
| 7 | I refused to apologise to the Speaker so the Serjeant-at-arms hustled me to the Tower . |
| 8 | The little girl seemed to have been abandoned , so the Sheikha took her home , cared for her and made all the necessary preparations to keep her . |
| 9 | At one stage , Fields had threatened to pull out of the arrangement altogether and find a new partner , until the CAA made it clear that Fields would not have a licence without Virgin 's involvement . |
| 10 | Like many others in my age group ( 72 years ) , I learned about pounds , shillings and pence , yards , feet and inches , gallons , quarts and pints until the EC decided we would be better their way . |
| 11 | This situation , in which other countries were relying on the United States to provide them with the dollars needed to boost their reserves , seemed to leave the USA in a highly privileged position , for the only way that other countries could accumulate reserves was if the USA provided them , by spending abroad more than it received . |
| 12 | There they will find spare parts for all manner of aircraft , in fact if the RAF flew it , PAS have got spares for it . |
| 13 | But if the Vatican believes it has banished The Doc , the Pope should think again . |
| 14 | ‘ When and if the TCCB tell me to resign or change things , then I will resign or change things . |
| 15 | ‘ Even if the IWC permits us to resume , commercial whaling [ in the Antarctic ] has died ’ , says Japan 's IWC representative , Fukuzo Nagasaki . |
| 16 | ‘ If the IRA think they can pass on their responsibility for this terrible act by issuing such a nonsensical statement , then they have sadly underestimated the understanding of the British public . ’ |
| 17 | He said that if the SS took them away , would I go to a certain street in Berlin , to a certain family and tell them . |
| 18 | SIR — After watching the England soccer team 's drab display in Prague , I am tempted to say that if the FA send them out in a nondescript kit , their performance will mirror their appearance . |
| 19 | Statutory water quality objectives , once set , will be reviewed by the government every five years , or sooner if the NRA considers it necessary . |
| 20 | The Shah continued , every year , to ask for increased aid , and constantly threatened that unless the US provided it , he would turn neutralist or even move towards the Russians . |
| 21 | I remember ‘ laying down a fleece ’ that I would not proceed towards the ordained ministry unless the Lord enabled me to lead another to Christ before a certain date : there is nothing that concentrates the mind as such an agreement with God ! |
| 22 | Spain is a Euro-enthusiast partly because the EC gives it lots of regional aid , and partly because its policy of ‘ convergence ’ reassures foreign investors that Spain will get richer and continue to be a good home for investment . |
| 23 | I said , ‘ Lilya , I can not ask Semenov , because the KGB has me completely surrounded , and no-one can fight against them . |
| 24 | He 's with me only because the Reichsführer ordered it . ’ |
| 25 | He insisted he had not abdicated , but what should he do know ? *q Before any advice could given , at least by the British the Shah and Soraya flew on to Rome — perhaps because King Faisal was embarrassed by his presence in Baghdad and perhaps because the Shah thought they would be sager and more comfortable in the Italian capital . |
| 26 | Till the Union made them acquainted with English manners , the culture of their lands was unskilful , and their domestic life unformed ; their tables were coarse as the feasts of Eskimeaux , and their houses as filthy as the cottages of Hottentots . ’ |
| 27 | The Fourth Gospel , that of John , places the cleansing of the Temple near the beginning , whereas the Synoptics have it near the climax of Jesus ' confrontation with the authorities . |
| 28 | Ninety minutes later he returned from the gym downstairs and prepared his special fruit juice while the Ansafone told him , among many other things , to get back to Mike . |
| 29 | Commentators speculated that the escalating violence between the two factions reflected differing attitudes towards the ongoing Middle East peace conference ; al-Fatah supported Palestinian involvement in the process , while the FRC opposed it . |
| 30 | The paper should prove to be ‘ a powerful stimulus ’ to discussions , the Institute said , while the ACCA welcomed it as ‘ an important contribution to the expectations gap debate ’ . |