Example sentences of "of pass [art] " in BNC.
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1 | Those U.S. immigration officials who inquire suspiciously if you have a permanent address to go to and sufficient funds to keep you going for 90 days would be providing a more humanitaran service were they to refuse admission to anyone unable to produce documentary proof of passing a course in how to order a American-style breakfast . |
2 | In this case , in fact , it has not proved necessary to move to the next stage of passing a statute , at least not for the time being . |
3 | The manner in which , however , the Houses approach the task of passing a Bill varies according to the nature of the Bill . |
4 | Any investigation , such as a court would be obliged , in this type of case , to undertake , into the propriety of the internal procedures gone through in the course of passing a Bill would conflict with the modus vivendi in which Parliament and the courts had tacitly acquiesced since the celebrated Hansard litigation of the 1840s . |
5 | This procedure of catheterization , that is , of passing a tube into the bladder to relieve a retention of urine , is a not infrequent occurrence in conventional units after such operations . |
6 | Bowel training showed less social class difference possibly because there are clearer anticipating signs of passing a motion . |
7 | Barbara was incapable of passing a mirror without that moment of narcissistic stillness , that calm reflective gaze . |
8 | For there was nobody like Daddy Ni as a drinker , heroic , a ‘ twelve pints a day man ’ , often away for nights on end — ‘ met a friend ’ — incapable of passing a pub , and a gambler too — ‘ the dogs ’ — leaving wife and children short and maybe desperate when times were hard enough already . |
9 | Films with high or low accident estimates thus additionally included instances of passing a vehicle on a motorway and driving ahead along a curving road . |
10 | We thus consider the effect of passing a turbulence signal through a frequency filter before the usual squaring and averaging . |
11 | Alan Peter Elkin , 34 , of Oxbridge Lane , Stockton , was committed by Darlington magistrates yesterday for crown court trial on charges of passing a counterfeit £10 note and attempting to do so on a separate occasion . |
12 | Pretending to be worried about the painters and the incriminating evidence against them — ‘ It 's very , very important for them ! ’ — Porfiry asks Raskolnikov if he has any recollection of passing an open door on the lower landing and seeing two men at work inside . |
13 | If a child has a low expectation of passing an arithmetic test , yet is successful , the value of the reinforcement occasioned by the triumph may be great . |
14 | But to say the truth , madam , let a man love reading never so well , when once he comes to know this tawn , he finds so many better ways of passing the four-and-twenty hours , that 't were ten thousand pities he should consume his time in that . |
15 | AIDS may develop , or may not , but the person is still capable of passing the virus on to others . |
16 | These women are at risk of developing salpingitis , of giving birth to babies with eye infections and of passing the infection on to their sexual partner in the form of NSU . |
17 | To her surprise , within a very few minutes of passing the broken signpost , she came upon her ‘ pony tree ’ . |
18 | If it is said that it is the use to which such information may be put that can be objectionable , the libertarian might well reply that gossip is an age-old way of passing the time and one of the cements of society . |
19 | Running was also a popular way of passing the time int he camps set up around military installations in Iraq . |
20 | Part of the attendant upset of passing the Big-O barriers stems from early stereotypes . |
21 | ‘ Lance had trouble getting to sleep after the incident and is now scared of passing the Post Office . ’ |
22 | Unfortunately if anything happens to the mother he seems to be incapable of passing the food on to his offspring . ( ) |
23 | Thus in the process of passing the 1833 Act , ‘ a tide which might have run much more strongly in the direction of the ‘ criminalization ’ of the offending employer was effectively stemmed' ( p.138 ) . |
24 | The Chairman said , quite rightly , that that was n't his responsibility , the old and honoured American tradition of passing the buck . |
25 | Running is a pretty boring way of passing the time , but is nevertheless a simple and effective way of staying fit . |
26 | It was a good way of passing the time , he thought . |
27 | They were clearly destined for the junior secondary , with no hope of passing the " qualie " . |
28 | If it is not legible and consists of a series of private squiggles you have already jeopardised your chances of passing the examination . |
29 | ‘ I 'll find a way of passing the time . ’ |
30 | Environmental degradation is a genuine case of passing the muck . |