Example sentences of "the [noun sg] receives a " in BNC.
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| 1 | If the execution is abortive , the creditor receives a bill from the sheriff 's officer for work done ( £15 to £35 ) , and should insist on a full report about the debtor . |
| 2 | Last night 's rich pickings followed hot on the heels of her big night in Brussels last Friday when she won four gold bars for victories in Olso , Zurich , Berlin and of course Brussels … now she sets her sights on tomorrow 's Princess Street Mile in Edinburgh where the winner receives a car . |
| 3 | The buyer receives a further 100 from the seller who has to pay an equivalent amount as variation margin . |
| 4 | The University receives a high proportion of applications from candidates offering BTEC qualifications and Republic of Ireland Leaving Certificate . |
| 5 | Moreover the company claims that FontChameleon can read the metrics from TrueType and PostScript Type One and Three fonts ; so if the user receives a document containing a font that he or she does not have , the intelligent Ares software will be able to construct a close match . |
| 6 | It arranges for the house to be valued to determine its minimum selling price and the employee receives a figure up to this amount from the company so that the purchase of the next property can go ahead . |
| 7 | Together with the summons , the defendant receives a form for admission , defence and counterclaim which must be returned to the court within 14 days of service . |
| 8 | The defendant receives a summons and two separate forms of reply ( N9A — admission/statement of means and N9B — defence and counterclaim ) . |
| 9 | If the client recovers nothing , the lawyer receives no fee , but in a successful case the lawyer receives a percentage of the damages recovered . |
| 10 | The faculty receives a very large number of applications for the limited number of places available . |
| 11 | When the council receives a planning application it often consults people who might be affected such as neighbours , other residents and community groups . |
| 12 | If the council receives a large number of letters about a development , this will give it an idea of the strength of feeling involved and it is much better than a petition . |
| 13 | The result is that , for a fee of about £1.50 per hour , the subscriber receives a programme from a disc , but without having to buy an expensive player . |
| 14 | Leaving aside the possibility of the parental duty being satisfied by the child being efficiently ( and so on ) educated ‘ otherwise ’ than at school , in view of its relative practical insignificance , parents are under a legal obligation to ensure both that the child receives a proper education and , if registered at school , that s/he attends regularly ( Education Act 1944 , section 39 ) . |
| 15 | ( c ) the offeror receives a binding commitment from the merchant bank to pay cash to accepting shareholders who elect to receive it in return for the offeror procuring the allotment to the merchant bank ( or , as directed , sub-underwriters ) of the consideration shares ( by means of the nominations received from accepting shareholders ) . |
| 16 | The hippocampus receives a large cholinergic innervation which may also play a role because LTP can be enhanced by the cholinesterase inhibitor physostigmine but is reduced by the anticholinergic agent scopolamine . |
| 17 | Sometimes the headhunter receives a fee for that advice without even undertaking an executive search . |
| 18 | At these home-based gatherings , the hostess receives a discount for providing the venue , invitation list , and refreshments . |
| 19 | Each month the winner of our Taylor Made Letter of the Month receives a brand new Taylor Made System 2 Driver with a flex twist graphite shaft . |
| 20 | The judge goes over the dog and then assesses him on the move , at the end of which the dog receives a written critique and a grading , which is symbolized by different coloured ribbons : red for first , blue for second and yellow for third . |
| 21 | If the authority receives a fixed sum 31 , then it is able to purchase more of the publicly provided good . |
| 22 | There will be no investigation of the gentleman 's treatment unless the authority receives a formal complaint . ’ |
| 23 | After purchasing units , the owner receives a certificate stating the number of units purchased . |
| 24 | The adopter receives a personalised certificate , a photo of the animal , a complimentary entrance ticket to London Zoo , and a car sticker and button badge along with regular animal information . |
| 25 | In this case , if the artist receives a 12 per cent royalty , and the producer requires a 2 per cent royalty on record sales , the artist is left with a royalty of only 10 per cent split between the members of the band . |
| 26 | It is obviously in the husband 's interest that the mortgagee receives a covenant from the wife to observe and perform the terms of the mortgage as this will put the mortgagee on further notice as to the primary responsibility notwithstanding that the husband is not released . |
| 27 | The farmer receives a rent of £15,000 a year and is relieved of the need to do any work for it . |
| 28 | I should like to examine one or two points , and invite the Minister to comment upon them before the Bill receives a Second Reading . |
| 29 | The money is invested in deposits with first class banks and the investor receives a wholesale rate of interest on the currency selected . |
| 30 | Where the property in question is a flat , the society receives a separate section 13 basic valuation as well . |