Example sentences of "the [noun] [vb mod] [adv] [be] " in BNC.

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1 It did not look very neat , he had to admit , but unless the prospective buyer looked down into the cabinet the bodgery would not be discovered .
2 Mr Watson said the defence would now be looking for a ‘ courting couple ’ who were seen on the bus at the time of the incident .
3 The defence may well be able to prove the words true in some less defamatory meaning , but will fail unless that is the only meaning which the jury chooses to adopt .
4 My respectful view , for reasons which your Lordships will have noted , is that both the contention of the defence and the court 's refutation of it were misconceived : the absence of consent on the part of the owner is already inherent in the word ‘ appropriates , ’ properly understood , and therefore the argument for the defence got off on the wrong foot and the counter-argument that the words specified by the defence can not be read into section 1(1) did not assist the prosecution .
5 However , it seems equally clear that the defence will frequently be able to raise the issue of consent .
6 The defence will then be under the practical necessity of giving evidence to establish consent . ’
7 The defence will then be able to argue that the complainant consented to sexual intercourse and that force was not used in order to accomplish the contact or penetration .
8 ‘ Where the prosecution intends to lead evidence of verbal admissions or confessions , the defence should always be alerted before the start of the case of such intention and the terms of the admissions/confessions so as to give the defence an opportunity to determine whether or not to challenge the admissibility of the evidence . ’
9 And the response ca n't be limited to big promises with little delivery . ’
10 The response could only be described as a God-send to a nation that had lost its way .
11 The income arising from the £100,000 would not be caught by TA 1988 , Part XV as the income would not be income arising under a settlement .
12 The income would then be distributed to performers , composers and record companies .
13 The £60,000 was finally invested in September 1992 and the income will now be sent to my mother as it arises .
14 if income arises in an overseas company owned by an overseas settlement the income can not be taxed upon the settlor under this section ( the " see-through " provision which is now abolished in s681(1) ( b ) never did apply to Chapter II ) ; 2. no reference is made to the domicile of the settlor in Chapter II of Part XV unlike Chapter III ( see s681(1) ) ; 3. no reference is made in s663 to the Case under which the tax charge is to arise .
15 Thus , the income could not be taxed upon the taxpayer , under this head .
16 At the level of the Governor of the state to which that city belongs , the riot will be regarded only as a nuisance ; above that the king or the premier will hardly be aware of it at all , and to the whole world , it will be trivial .
17 The tent will then be held to the ground while you insert the poles and erect the tent .
18 However , the addition can not be drawn until your husband retires , and if he works on after this age , you will have to wait to receive this pension .
19 These will be repeated , but the opportunity will also be taken to collect more detail on people 's responses to recent illness and on self-perceptions .
20 To equate the will of the people with the will of the majority may often be a justifiable piece of political shorthand ; but those in a minority , whether it be on a particular issue or in a more long-term and fundamental way , are always entitled to remind the rest of society that they too are part of " the people " .
21 The origin and symbolic meaning of some individual motifs and designs are well documented , but the majority can not be traced to any undisputed source , and a number of conflicting mythologies have grown up around them .
22 For similar reasons , the majority will always be silent , and by definition , will not , at any rate by speaking in an overt way , assert themselves .
23 My only reservation is that the public who use the stand will not be able to see the racing in the same manner as they did from the old open top affairs .
24 Those who bet nearest to the stand will also be moved but only slightly in comparison .
25 The refund may therefore be spread over the remaining expected service lives of current employees who are members and set against the regular cost for those years .
26 The positioning of the boiler may well be the first consideration .
27 while the portion of the Forest at present planted under the Acts may properly be managed with a view to producing the most profitable crop of trees , the remainder of the Forest should henceforth , in the interest of the nation at large , be managed with a view to the preservation of its natural aspect and condition as a Forest of surpassing beauty and unique character .
28 The remainder would then be destroyed over the following two years provided that no third country refused to comply with the ban .
29 The remainder will clearly be mostly
30 Some of the remainder must still be at the Institute in Rome ; a delegation from the Venice Soprintendenza and Padua 's Eremitani Church , which owns the fragments , is due to travel to Rome shortly to resolve the problem .
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