Example sentences of "['s] [noun sg] [conj] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | C.I . 's response after the restart was again positive with scrum-half Gareth Hall forcing his way through a ruck of players to apply the touchdown and with wind assistance fullback McDougall converted causing obvious problems for the home side now trailing 13–3 . |
| 2 | By asserting that " a text is interpretable to those who can , under the prevailing circumstances , build around it a text world — or scenario " ( p. 9 ) he focusses on the relationships between text and the reader 's response and the text and the world created by the text itself . |
| 3 | The law 's response if the matter were tested would doubtless be that , first , it must be satisfactorily established by the doctor responsible that the patient was in fact incompetent . |
| 4 | The income becomes the highest part of the settlor 's income although the settlor has a right to recover the tax from the trust . |
| 5 | The on-loan Kilcline brought much-needed stability to the heart of Newcastle 's defence but a moment 's hesitation by the otherwise accomplished Alan Neilson undid the good work , allowing former darlington player David Currie to fire the equaliser five minutes from time . |
| 6 | People enquiring about the Allied Trust Tessa and the company 's status are accurately told by employees that Tessa deposits are covered by the deposit-holders ' protection scheme , which guarantees up to 75% of the first £20,000 of an investor 's money if a bank fails . |
| 7 | The custom of asking for permission to marry has less significance nowadays ; it harks back to the time when a father had control over his unmarried daughter 's money until a husband came along . |
| 8 | That joint reading perhaps lies behind the appeal in Walahfrid 's prologue that the quest for wisdom be revived and widened " in modern times " . |
| 9 | If there were , then the last decade and a half of selectionist-neutralist controversies over all these different non-definitional issues could have been settled in advance without recourse to empirical data , in an armchair with a scientist 's glossary and a logician 's truth table . |
| 10 | Edward Pearce 's Sketch When the House is ready to burst into song |
| 11 | What is the difference between a pain in one 's foot and a pain in one 's stomach ? |
| 12 | The Sartre-type account is really no more than an endorsement of what James called ‘ the most natural and immediate answer ’ to the question , ‘ What is the difference between a pain in one 's foot and a pain in one 's stomach ? ’ |
| 13 | In this essay I have tried to make the most of one such region — in which the connection between one 's everyday experience of bodily sensations and one 's conception of the relation of body and mind seems fairly plain : to accept the James-type account , and the general conceptual background of which it is a symptom , is to deny one 's everyday experience of the difference between a pain in one 's foot and a pain in one 's stomach . |
| 14 | The king 's concession that the cost of troops should fall on the rich and powerful rather than the poor of the community was insufficient to placate the commons , and in the October parliament of the same year they presented a petition entitled ‘ La demande de la Commune ’ in which they called for the abolition of the maltote , the punishment of purveyors who took prises without making payment , and pardon for debts . |
| 15 | In view of the Attorney-General 's concession and the decision of this House in Ex parte Brind , in my judgment Reg. v. Secretary of State for Trade , Ex parte Anderson Strathclyde Plc. [ 1983 ] 2 All E.R. |
| 16 | If it is difficult now to concur with the Bioscope reviewer 's judgement that the film ‘ surpasses in technical achievement anything of its kind ever made in Britain , and at times soars to heights of directorial brilliance ’ , it 's still possible to understand how an audience that had been accustomed only to silent films might warm to the various acts on display . |
| 17 | Weedy guitars nervously brush at the hem of one 's robe as the singer evokes the force and passion of his discourse in a voice unintroduced to Mr Tune and Mr Singing Lesson , ‘ Do n't Slip Away ’ is the sort of record that will one day consume all of indiedom in its lolloping , lardy inertia . |
| 18 | In a previous follow up study we found that patients who had challenge proven cow 's milk allergy acquired clinical tolerance to cow 's milk when the antigen specific immune response had developed . |
| 19 | There , they would check it off and whoosh it back to you with the customer 's change and the docket stamped . |
| 20 | The ending of Rothermere 's support and the turn to political anti-semitism were crucial to the future history of the BUF . |
| 21 | He was obviously in a worse state than I had imagined because to Toby a bar invariably meant a sponsor 's tent where the booze flowed like water , and at no expense to the consumer . |
| 22 | The court went on to record that the issues thus created had been narrowed by the acceptance on the part of the applicant 's counsel that the right of silence could not be invoked against the Director prior to the charge of the suspected person , and by counsel for the Director that if , as he submitted , the power to require information did not cease at the time of charge then it did not cease at all ( save in cases where the charge was not pursued ) until the investigation came to an end on the conviction or acquittal of the person charged . |
| 23 | Not even George Herbert 's counsel that the country-parson 's rage might here and there be justified had comforted . |
| 24 | Apart from this consideration , Soviet spokesmen implied that there was little difference between Gailani 's stand and the essence of the Carrington Plan : both were directed at a thorough recomposition of the Marxist DRA government . |
| 25 | If it had not been for the extraordinary resilience of Hitler 's Wehrmacht and the fortitude of the German people , it would have done so . |
| 26 | But that does not simply mean Walker 's case but the law , whatever it might be , that the English court would apply in the absence of the Act of 1976 in the light of all relevant authorities including decisions , so far as helpful , of other Commonwealth jurisdictions . |
| 27 | But Commission officials conceded Britain 's case that the evidence linking big bikes to accidents was not convincing . |
| 28 | In 1976 a consultant 's report ( the Fraenkel report ) supported the BWB 's case that the maintenance backlog was £38 million . |
| 29 | Having quoted from Lord Diplock 's speech in Wright 's case that the figure must be " basically a conventional figure derived from experience and from awards in comparable cases " , Balcombe LJ continued : |
| 30 | It is the defendant 's case that the plaintiff was at all times , pushing to proceed as a matter of urgency on the deal . |