Example sentences of "[vb -s] [prep] an [noun sg] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Where the plaintiff sues as an assignee the action shall be commenced only in a court in which the assignor might , under the above rule , have commenced the action but for the assignment ( Ord 4 , r 2(2) ) . |
| 2 | That play has as an epigraph a Christian equivalent of the escape through ‘ Shantih ’ from the cycles of creation : ‘ Hence the soul can not be possessed of the divine union , until it has divested itself of the love of created beings . ’ |
| 3 | I still do barre exercises for an hour a day , though . ’ |
| 4 | If a person criticizes the criminal justice system and uses as an example the handling of his case , are his opinions to be considered opinions ‘ regarding such crime ’ ? ’ |
| 5 | He describes as an example the large drafting and design rooms of engineering companies as having |
| 6 | The consultative document cites as an example the fact that both a Ford Fiesta and Mercedes 1.90 fall within the same scale charge band . |
| 7 | David cites as an example the 1981 Education Act which brought freedom of choice for parents . |
| 8 | He takes as an example a " typically Faulknerian " passage from The Bear , part of a labyrinthine sentence extending over nearly two pages . |
| 9 | When water diffuses into an elastomer the water droplets form impurity sites . |
| 10 | With scrupulous fairness Hall also reproduces in an appendix a report by Karin Figala of Munich , who provided him with a summary of her own research on Newton 's alchemical studies . |
| 11 | He looks and the bear 's hanging off it at the side , grrr ! on the window and the man goes aargh ! and the man runs off and he gets on he gets on an aeroplane the aeroplane and he 's safe . |
| 12 | Section 83(1) of the Building Societies Act 1986 confers on an individual the right as against a building society to have any complaint of his about action taken by the society in relation to a prescribed matter of complaint which affects him in prescribed respects , investigated under a scheme recognised by the Building Societies Commission . |
| 13 | Castells gives as an example the gay community in San Francisco . |
| 14 | The diagram gives as an example the concept of God . |
| 15 | In the following two examples the vocabulary itself suggests an inference beyond what is strictly perceivable : ( 83 ) He may be seen , as he enquires of an official the time of the next train , to summon up the semblance of a smile . |
| 16 | The formation of Compartners SRO puts to an end the sole distributor status of Prague-based Sofram , and Swallow has set Compartners the target of matching Sofram 's 1992 revenues this year — he estimates this at $2m . |
| 17 | Assigns and saves in an array a set of measures corresponding to a set of consecutive integer exposure values . |
| 18 | Scientists at Reading University have made a plant-stroking machine which brushes polythene strips over test plant leaves for an hour a day . |
| 19 | The death of Dr Julius Grant brings to an end a life of determination and distinction , which progressed from a deserved reputation in paper chemistry to an international career in forensic science . |
| 20 | This article brings to an end the current series on colour mixing . |