Example sentences of "[Wh pn] [vb -s] [adj] [noun] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | In every case taken on by this Firm we appoint a Supervisor who has overall responsibility to the client for the way the claim is handled . |
| 2 | If a man who is a diabetic and who has arterial disease to the extent that this plaintiff had , is severely injured so that life is much more difficult to bear than otherwise it would have been , a defendant is in my view , quite unable , with justification , to say that a reduction in damages should thereby be brought about . |
| 3 | What does a miner who has irreparable damage to his lungs and lives a miserable life say when he reads of huge awards of damages in libel actions ? |
| 4 | ANYBODY who pursues competitive sport to Olympic level before building up their business to £90 million turnover might be said to have earned success through hard graft . |
| 5 | The wife , who prefers red roses to white , and has just put them in place of the white roses by her chair , is aware of the redness . |
| 6 | The structured interview will be favoured by the researcher who attaches great importance to the objectivity of the research , and who wishes to produce entirely statistical data . |
| 7 | Who gives moral support to whom It seems that patterns of emotional support in crisis situations may be somewhat different from those which I have labelled ‘ routine ’ . |
| 8 | A person who distributes inflammatory material to equable recipients can argue with some plausibility that he intended to display his contempt for the views of the recipient , or was seeking to indicate in forcefully graphic terms that he held a different point of view from the one espoused by his audience . |
| 9 | As someone who likes musical comedies to be comedies , the frivolity of this piece proved irresistible . |
| 10 | Mr Stephen Dorrell , 40 , former junior Health Minister , who becomes Financial Secretary to the Treasury , can be classed as a ‘ one-nation ’ Tory in the mould of Mr Peter Walker , placing him at odds with the Conservative government of the day on tighter immigration rules , restrictions on unemployment benefits , early membership of the European Monetary System and monetarism . |
| 11 | In recent years , the growth in commerce and industry has brought about the ‘ in-house ’ legal adviser who provides legal advice to the company . |