Example sentences of "a [noun] [v-ing] [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The most controversial of the proposals aimed to ( i ) reduce spending on education ; ( ii ) grant the government new powers to reduce the salaries of state employees and judges and to abolish security of tenure for civil servants with five years ' service ; ( iii ) end banking secrecy to allow the government to tackle tax evasion ; ( iv ) suspend a provision forbidding the government from collecting tax revenue in the year in which the tax was introduced ; and ( v ) reform pension schemes . |
| 2 | Indeed , the Angolan constitution contains a provision prohibiting the installation of foreign military bases . |
| 3 | 5.9.10 Within [ 28 ] days of any assignment charge underlease or sub-underlease or any transmission or other devolution relating to the Premises to produce for registration with the Landlord 's solicitor such deed or document [ or a certified copy of it ] and to pay the Landlord 's solicitor 's [ charges of [ £20 ( twenty pounds ) ] for the registration of every such document or reasonable charges for the registration of every such document such charges not being less than [ £20 ( twenty pounds ) ] ] [ 5.9.11 Notwithstanding clause 5.9.1 the Tenant may share the occupation of the whole or any part of the Premises with a company which is a member of the same group as the Tenant ( within the meaning of Section 42 of the 1954 Act ) for so long as both companies shall remain members of that group and otherwise than in a manner that transfers or creates a legal estate ] As well as a joint occupation clause , the tenant should consider including a provision permitting the tenant to share the premises with franchisees where the premises are sufficiently large and the tenant 's business could accommodate such trading operations , eg : |
| 4 | Liability for negligence may also be excluded by a provision imposing a duty on the other party to insure against a particular type of loss ( James Archdale & Co v Comservices [ 1954 ] 1 WLR 459 ) and such a clause might be used in a contract to install goods or machinery at the employer 's premises , requiring the employer , rather than the contractor , to insure the premises against damage caused by fire . |
| 5 | Service agreements sometimes include a provision entitling the company to dismiss in the event of long-term incapacity . |
| 6 | The judge erred in law in holding that in mortgage proceedings if a mortgagee failed to seek an order for costs then the mortgagor could apply for the costs to be taxed on an appropriate basis ; if no order was made the mortgagor could require that the costs of the mortgage proceedings be referred by the master taking the account to the taxing master for taxation pursuant to R.S.C. , Ord. 62 , r. 24 ; ( 3 ) that a provision in the mortgage deed providing expressly or by implication the basis on which costs were to be taxed was not then binding on the court and the judge also erred when he held that in mortgage proceedings a provision entitling the mortgagee to an indemnity against all costs , charges and expenses was void so far as it purports to exclude the jurisdiction of the court under section 51 of the Supreme Court Act 1981 . |
| 7 | In the House on 20 November , I said that there must be a provision giving the United Kingdom the right to decide for ourselves whether or not to move to stage 3 . |
| 8 | To make commercial sense of this arrangement , the contract would also need to contain a provision placing a duty on the seller to account to the buyer for any amount by which the proceeds of sub-sales of unmixed goods exceed the amount of the buyer 's indebtedness to the seller . |
| 9 | Parliament should give fresh thought to enacting a provision placing an obligation upon a council tenant to give notice to the council before being permitted to commence proceedings . |
| 10 | Mr. Ratcliffe produced a chart depicting the level of common sounds measured in decibels , the dB(A) scale . |
| 11 | This depth of utilisation is exemplified by the settlement and cemetery excavated on a hilltop overlooking the English Channel at Bishopstone , Sussex ( Bell 1977 ) . |
| 12 | Developed by Talgarth Estates for the Swedish firms Ake Larson and Enator , the Erskine building will rise , like a submarine breaking the ocean surface , alongside the Hammersmith flyover and London Underground 's Piccadilly and District lines . |
| 13 | Four great panthers crash into them at the pavement with a thud like a sledgehammer hitting a mudflat . |
| 14 | By contrast , the shaft of Jaq 's power axe was embossed with rococo icons , the pommel of that halberd was a brass Ork skull and complex purity seals embellished the power-pack to which a cable resembling a gem-serpent ran . |
| 15 | A function returning the error code number of the last error which occurred ( see the Annex entitled " Error Messages and Codes " ) . |
| 16 | A function returning the ASCII character value of the first character of the argument string . |
| 17 | A function returning the number of characters sent to the display since the last new line . |
| 18 | A function returning the line number of the line where the last error occurred . |
| 19 | A function returning the value zero . |
| 20 | A function returning the value -1 . |
| 21 | A function giving the arc cosine of its argument in radians . |
| 22 | A function giving the arc sine of its argument in radians . |
| 23 | A function giving the arc tangent of its argument in radians . |
| 24 | A function giving the sine of its radian argument . |
| 25 | A function giving the tangent of its radian argument . |
| 26 | It might be thought that the word ‘ ordered ’ ( iussus ) rules out the possibility of interpreting this as a case involving a trust . |
| 27 | Charles was applied in Lambie , a case involving a credit card . |
| 28 | An interpretation of the Hague Convention as the exclusive means for obtaining evidence located abroad would effectively subject every American court hearing a case involving a national of a contracting state to the internal laws of that State . |
| 29 | " I understand that you were in charge of a case involving a man found dead in the Thames in June . " |
| 30 | They , and they alone , have the right to dispose of a case involving a child . |