Example sentences of "body [adj] [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | Joey Meeson watched as Lizzy danced , her body undulating to the thumping rhythm of the acid house music . |
2 | Specks of the blood spattered his face , then the Frenchman was falling away and his dying weight ripped his body clear of the long steel blade . |
3 | It is not a separate corporate body distinct from the dominant social elites . |
4 | excluded if it refers to arrangements between a body corporate and another body corporate within the same group or is in connection with a joint enterprise as noted above |
5 | ( 3 ) The particular factors referred to above are — ( a ) the nature and scale of the institution 's operations ; and ( b ) the risks inherent in those operations and , if the institution is a body corporate , in the operations of any other body corporate in the same group so far as capable of affecting the institution . |
6 | a body corporate to another body corporate in the same group |
7 | Many more are dealt with ( often much more cheaply and quickly ) by direct , informal complaint to the official , department or body concerned by the aggrieved citizen , or by some body on his or her behalf such as an MP , local councillor , union , pressure or interest group , or other voluntary organization . |
8 | Jocelyn Stevens , Chairman of English Heritage , the government-funded body responsible for the architectural and archaeological patrimony , to The Independent on Sunday last month : ‘ I do n't care a fuck what you believe about me … |
9 | The mast hand then vigorously throws the rig across the body ready for the new back hand to sheet in . |
10 | The nuclei from some male fetuses may present false-positive sex chromatin bodies due to the occasional peripheral location of a large chromocentre , but the total from any one rarely exceeds 10% . |
11 | He gave an impressive speech to a receptive audience of 250 members and guests , including the then CIOB President Elect Robert Wharton and representatives of all the professional bodies prominent on the Scottish Construction scene . |
12 | More commonly powerful Romans had themselves portrayed with their bodies idealised in the Greek manner and their heads idealised in the Roman tradition — indeed , even Pompey never quite lost his homely Roman countenance The result was an aesthetic catastrophe , but the harshly jarring styles accurately conveyed the confusion of cultures in the early first century BC , a time when many well-to-do Romans completed their education in Athens , but when the moral values expressed in traditional Roman portraits were still considered an essential element in the representation of individuals . |
13 | they are bodies corporate in the same group ; or |
14 | FSA does not apply to any transaction between a principal and another person if they are bodies corporate within the same group or the transaction is in connection with a joint enterprise in which they are , or propose to become , participators . |
15 | This course has been developed in collaboration with the major professional bodies involved in the financial services sector throughout the British Isles . |
16 | Various bodies concerned with the particular problems of the unmarried mother or with single-parent families also increasingly see their role as contributing to family welfare . |
17 | It is sometimes argued that if the Earth , Venus and Mars were veneered by volatile-rich bodies subsequent to the main phase of accretion , then the inert gas graphs for the three planets in Figure 5.2 should lie roughly on top of each other . |