Example sentences of "a [noun sg] [verb] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Yes , ’ The driver flourished a street plan , with a route marked in red . |
| 2 | Without proper maps he followed a route set by compass , boiling up pemmican and glucose for food and sleeping under the stars in a sleeping bag at night . |
| 3 | On the one hand , so as to exclude recovery , the present was not a payment made under mistake of law nor was there any payment to avoid threatened litigation . |
| 4 | A payment made by reason of this Clause shall not be deemed to be a claim under this Policy for the purpose of the No Claim Bonus Section . |
| 5 | There is , of course , no doubt that a payment made in response to an unlawful demand under duress or compulsion may be recovered . |
| 6 | A payment made in respect of a claim arising under this Section where the only damage sustained by such motor car is breakage of glass in the windscreen or the windows ( or any scratching of bodywork resulting solely and directly from such breakage ) shall be deemed not to be a claim under the Policy for the purpose of the No Claim Bonus Section . |
| 7 | ( j ) An example of a dishonest obtaining of exemption from liability to make a payment occurred in Firth . |
| 8 | It thrives on a muddy bottom , and therefore a base consisting of sand or loam should be provided . |
| 9 | By a notice of appeal dated 12 December 1990 the plaintiffs appealed on the grounds , inter alia , ( 1 ) that the judge erred in law in holding that the first defendant was entitled to add to any security , all the costs charges and expenses , however unreasonable they were ; ( 2 ) the judge failed to follow the decision in In re Adelphi Hotel ( Brighton ) Ltd. [ 1953 ] 1 W.L.R. 955 ; ( 3 ) the judge erred in law in construing the charging covenants of the legal mortgage which were all in similar terms that all costs charges and expenses howsoever incurred by the first defendant or any receiver under or in relation to the mortgage or such indebtedness or liabilities on a full indemnity basis as allowing the first defendant to charge as it pleased however unreasonable such a charge might be ; and ( 4 ) the judge erred in law in not construing that provision as a provision providing for taxation or computation on an indemnity basis of the first defendant 's costs , charges and expenses . |
| 10 | Want a chart based on spreadsheet date in the same document ? |
| 11 | Wordsworth has observed a primrose perched on top of a rock ; in the second stanza he remembers that he first saw it many years ago ( actually 1802 . |
| 12 | TR1 , a preamplifier centred on transistor TR2 and a high-gain power amplifier IC1 . |
| 13 | In general , however , GIS surely has a function to perform in simulation and role-playing exercises . |
| 14 | The Margaret Pyke Centre need volunteers for tests to find out of a diaphragm used with spermicide is more effective . |
| 15 | For a recent example of a case dealing with severance see Business Seating ( Renovations ) Ltd v Broad [ 1989 ] ICR 729 the facts of which are set out at p98 below . |
| 16 | You have to present a case based upon comparison with similar properties in the same area . |
| 17 | LAST week , a case came to court in which a mentally unstable man was convicted of stabbing three policewomen and one policeman in a shopping centre . |
| 18 | Such was the conclusion of the Divisional Court in Reg. v. Braintree District Council , Ex parte Willingham ( 1982 ) 81 L.G.R. 70 , a case cited with approval in Stoke-on-Trent City Council v. B. & . |
| 19 | A case comes to hand of two children , a boy of 8 years and a 10-year-old girl , who broke into their local school and ‘ then completely wrecked the school furnishings ’ , and this was not the only instance of vandalism and arson in schools . |
| 20 | The digital recording is good , although a bit lacking in sonority and colour . |
| 21 | It was smooth and refined , and no doubt durable , but a bit lacking in acceleration from low speeds in non-turbocharged form compared with some rivals . |
| 22 | She deliberately got a bit drunk at dinner and when the lights were switched out let her head fall on to his shoulder . |
| 23 | These are n't er er er they tend to be a bit ignored in history , these . |
| 24 | And t and th then , since the paper talk , that 's right , it 's nothing to do with it , but it may have a bit to do with justice , we 'll get round to it in a bit . |
| 25 | but I 'm a bit pushed for time |
| 26 | I 'm not sure , has produced all homework , all homework on time if you think yes I have , sign it , if you think no I have n't , there 's a bit sitting at home and I 'm gon na give it in tomorrow , no you have n't have you ? |
| 27 | As always , I felt a rising tingle of excitement as I contemplated the meticulously shorn surfaces of my face . |
| 28 | Unfortunately genital carriage of group B streptococcus is unstable , so a swab taken during pregnancy does not necessarily predict carriage at delivery . |
| 29 | ‘ How can I relax when I look like a blancmange covered in maraschino cherries ? ’ |
| 30 | With these aims in mind the Model School operates a curriculum composed of English , Mathematics and Integrated Studies . |