Example sentences of "a [noun] [art] [noun pl] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A literal interpretation of section 8 might suggest that the ability to plead the jus tertii provides the defendant with a defence , but it is submitted that in such a case the provisions of section 7 preserve the common law rule that a claimant relying on a possessory interest may recover the full value of the thing converted . |
| 2 | The UK government argues that in such a case the provisions of the directive do not apply , but the Commission disagrees . |
| 3 | In such a case the proceedings of the board will be reduced if his interest was " such as gives rise to a real likelihood of bias on his part . " |
| 4 | The Anglicans were divided — the stoutest of Irish Protestants versus a few stiff Anglo-Catholic parishes ; and in a fight the sympathies of Ramsey 's parish lay with the second . |
| 5 | Within a partnership the interests of the partners can be diverse and the success of the practice hinge on the way in which the partners ' ambitions are moulded together into a harmonious plan . |
| 6 | As a result the models for the mechanism of LTP had to be revised to include an effect mediated through the phosphorylation of specific pre- and postsynaptic membrane proteins . |
| 7 | As a result the effects of differential mortality rates for men and women are exacerbated . |
| 8 | As a result the mechanisms by which new teaching practices were disseminated during this period remained problematic . |
| 9 | Although there is no shortage of childless couples in Britain , there is a shortage of couples prepared to adopt or foster handicapped children , and as a result the numbers of fostered and adopted children remain small . |
| 10 | As a result the numbers of elderly persons living in these regions has increased substantially , especially in coastal locations . |
| 11 | ‘ We have n't as a rule the problems of the petrochemical industry , where some parts of the industry in the past put in huge new additional capacity and got gross over-production . |
| 12 | Endeavours to explain to a child the reasons for the restraints put upon him , may appear to be setting too much store on his intelligence , but this will not necessarily be so , for there is much evidence that adult training of children is very often obstructive rather than progressive . |
| 13 | It is a pity the needs of users did not rank too highly before £400m poured down the drain . |
| 14 | Today the papers , here and in South Africa , are hailing as a breakthrough the talks of Mr. Vorster and President Tolbert in Liberia . |
| 15 | Mr Phillips said when the inspectors saw the conditions in which the men were working , they said in the event of a fall the chances of survival would be minimal . |
| 16 | Gillerthwaite - - ‘ was under the influence of a warm and sportive sunshine , which rendering lazy , while it illuminated the lowing herds of cattle , presented , to the mind 's eye , after their viewing such a scene the results of a Cuyp , a Bergham , or a Potter , or of many an English painter of animals . ’ |
| 17 | As a consequence the prices of these assets will begin to rise , i.e. their yields fall . |
| 18 | They teemed with wonders : individuals blessed with attributes that would have made them , in this , the Fifth Dominion , fit for sainthood , or burning , or both ; cults possessed of secrets that would overturn in a moment the dogmas of faith and physics alike ; beauty that might blind the sun , or set the moon dreaming of fertility . |
| 19 | He listened , too , and for a moment the noises from the next room ceased , and he heard only a great and total silence , a silence that extended beyond the city , beyond the planet , a silence as empty and bleak and beautiful as space , as the universe itself ; the endless harmonious silence of the spheres . |
| 20 | Without a sound the men of Ruthyn , more than half of those leading the pursuit , fell with the impetus of the arrows that pierced them , heeling out of their saddles like a breaking wave , downhill from the forest . |
| 21 | Klaxons beeped in rhythmic unison and a man 's voice chanted over a megaphone the initials of the President 's Party and the name of Belpan 's Minister of Tourism and Transport : ‘ VOTE PP . |
| 22 | Gradually , as they stole up to the Belmont stockade , Dulé distinguished different sounds — the fierce explosions of musket fire , the shrieking of the attackers , the yells and shouts and curses and groans of fighting men , their voices thick with fury , the different languages reduced to meaninglessness by the struggles , as men grappled , stabbed , battered , poked at one another 's eyes and even bit one another in the combat at close quarters ; while at a distance the screams of rage and pain merged with the volleys of musket fire and the singing of the arrows . |
| 23 | Typical are the films written by T. E. B. Clarke , such as Passport to Pimlico ( 1949 ) , about a community whose discovery that it is an independent Burgundian principality enables the inhabitants to forget for a while the realities of post-war austerity , and The Lavender Hill Mob ( 1951 ) , about a bank clerk who robs a bank . |
| 24 | The gardens of Japan were designed for recreation , and as places where friends could meet and talk , forgetting for a while the worries of the day . |
| 25 | Continuing with the menu and when planning a menu the points to be taken into consideration are David ! |
| 26 | 3.10 Subject as provided in clause 5.5.3 all fixtures affixed to or installed in the Premises as part of the Tenant 's Works ( other than Tenant 's fixtures ) shall become and remain the property of the Landlord notwithstanding that any of them may be affixed or installed after completion of the Lease The difficulty here is ensuring that both parties know what are tenant 's fixtures and it may be as well to include in a schedule the fixtures to which the landlord is referring . |
| 27 | The early twentieth century was very much a period of collecting together the data and presenting it en masse , seen at its best in G. Baldwin Brown 's exceptional study of the material of Anglo-Saxon archaeology as a whole The Arts in Early England ( 1903–1937 ) . |
| 28 | In the group as a whole the concentrations of amidated gastrin in fasting plasma were 10.8 ( 2.9 ) pmol/l which was well within the normal range for this assay ( <30 pM ) . |
| 29 | Following a casualty which results in the total loss of a vessel the remains of which are causing an obstruction or a danger to other shipping , the Policyholder may be requested by a Harbour Master or Receiver of Wrecks to remove the vessel . |
| 30 | In such a procedure the boundaries of the domain can be automatically obtained from the maximum and minimum excursion values of the part in this local coordinate system . |