Example sentences of "[noun pl] laid [adv prt] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Sometimes it is hard to love a rebellious and rude teenager , to endure the appalling racket of pop music , to cope with disobedience and flagrant disregard of rules laid down for family life . |
| 2 | In redrawing boundaries the commissions are guided by rules laid down by act of Parliament . |
| 3 | These are rules laid down by law which allow a claim to be brought only if legal proceedings are commenced before the expiry of a deadline . |
| 4 | Is he aware that that figure is now 0.4 per cent. , which is way below the guidelines laid down in legislation ? |
| 5 | Bob picked up one of the knives laid out for dinner and scored along the grain of the table with it . |
| 6 | They scarcely noticed the occasional ravine and were careful to avoid the mires and blanket bogs laid down by Nature to trap the unwary . |
| 7 | The banks having failed to bring themselves within any of the special jurisdictions laid down in article 5 or 6 , article 2 prevails , and Glasgow must be sued in their court of domicile in Scotland . |
| 8 | In fact , by Christmas 1988 , after three months solid debate , it had still not completed the first of the five subject areas laid down by Energy Secretary Cecil Parkinson at the start . |
| 9 | Wheelchair travellers used to cross the track on boards laid down for mail trolleys.But now the disabled are being forced to make an eighty mile detour via Shrewsbury to get to Hereford because British Rail have taken up the boards for safety reasons.We joined the Leominster Disabled Access group on a trip to Hereford . |
| 10 | Subject to limited minimum rights laid down by statute , which are explained below , there is often plenty of scope for negotiation . |
| 11 | The future lay with minds of a different type — minds which saw that government was a matter of administration , and not an attempt to reproduce on earth a pattern of things laid up in Heaven . |
| 12 | As such it is seen as the first part of a larger work , to be completed by sequel works of a similar kind but which will be separately specified and will be covered by separate agreements in accordance with the terms and conditions laid down in Clause 14.1 . |
| 13 | Accordingly , the WEA Central Executive the retention of Tutorial Classes in the grant regulations , in favour of an increase in Ministry grant-aid above 75% of teaching costs ( 90% was proposed ) , and in favour of permission steadily to expand provision through further full-time appointments without all the conditions laid down in Recommendation 6 . |
| 14 | However , only fishing vessels fulfilling the conditions laid down in section 14 of the Act of 1988 might be registered in the new register . |
| 15 | However , only fishing vessels fulfilling the conditions laid down in section 14 of the Merchant Shipping Act 1988 may be registered in the new register . |
| 16 | However , only fishing vessels fulfilling the conditions laid down in section 14 of the Act of 1988 could be registered in the new register . |
| 17 | The court reached that conclusion after holding that the quota system established by Council Regulation ( E.E.C. ) No. 170/83 constituted a derogation from the general rule of equal conditions of access to fishery resources laid down in article 2(1) of Regulation ( E.E.C. ) No. 101/76 : see paragraph 24 of the judgment , at pp. 221–222 . |
| 18 | Article 100 as originally drafted provides that the Council shall , acting unanimously on a proposal from the Commission , issue directives for the approximation of such provisions laid down by law , regulation or administrative action in Member States as directly affect the establishment or functioning of the Common Market . |
| 19 | The terms laid out in Resolution 686 were accepted by Iraq on March 3 , as announced on Baghdad radio and conveyed in a letter to the UN from Iraqi Foreign Minister Tariq Aziz . |
| 20 | It is simply a figure calculated by the government to meet the basic needs of rent , food , clothing , heating and day-today expenses , plus , when necessary , payments for what are called ‘ exceptional needs ’ , such as the renewal of bedding , furniture or household equipment , and payments for ‘ special expenses ’ , such as extra heating , special diet , or essential domestic help ( see leaflet SB1 for details of current scale rates laid down by parliament , and other information ) . |
| 21 | New sleepers laid out for loco road at Tywyn Wharf . |
| 22 | Where the main dale leaves the National Park and opens out into the flatter farmland of the old North Riding is Wensley itself , now a tiny village compared to its bigger neighbour of Leyburn , a busy typical northern Dales town with its wide main street and broad pavements laid out for market stalls . |
| 23 | TSMChange , which helps monitor and implement structural changes should be available by Christmas ; TSMChange , a graphics tool for visually representing structures and their components is planned for March 1993 ; and TSMLevel , which warns when the targets and constraints laid down in service level agreements are threatened should also be available by March . |
| 24 | What we do not want is lessons laid down by law . |
| 25 | That argument might have some merit only if the requirements laid down by Community law with regard to the exercise by the member states of the powers which they retained with regard to the registration of vessels conflicted with the rules of international law . |
| 26 | Accordingly , the Commission took the view that the residence requirements laid down in section 14 of the Act of 1988 were contrary to article 52 of the E.E.C . |
| 27 | These are extreme cases , but competition for business clients between travel companies is keen and the services laid on for business travellers are considerable and proclaimed through high pressure marketing . |
| 28 | ( 5 ) Wherever , in ( 3 ) and ( 4 ) above , the order requires one or other court to consider whether it ought to try the case or whether it ought to transfer it ( pursuant to the powers of transfer under ss 40(2) , 41(1) or 42(2) of the 1984 Act ) that court must have regard to the criteria laid down in art 7(5) and set out at the start of Chapter 13 . |
| 29 | Breakage is defined by the criteria laid down in figure 3.2 . |
| 30 | Discovering just how much creatures with nervous systems of this degree of complexity can remember , and whether they can meet the rigorous criteria laid down by association psychologists as to behaviour to be counted as learning , classical or operant conditioning , becomes a matter of the ingenuity of the experimenter in designing appropriate , biologically relevant tasks . |