Example sentences of "[noun sg] [conj] [pos pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If he remembered our meeting in the subway or my relationship to my aunt , very correctly , he gave no sign . |
| 2 | Other criticisms of the Ridley ruling appear to show scant regard for the integrity of the retailer or its competitiveness . |
| 3 | Section 11(1) of the 1968 Theft Act provides : … where the public have access to a building in order to view the building or a part of it , or collection or part of a collection housed in it , any person who without lawful authority removes from the building or its grounds the whole or part of any article displayed or kept for display to the public in the building or that part of it or in its grounds shall be guilty of an offence . |
| 4 | Section 11(2) states : [ i ] t is immaterial … that the public access to a building is limited to a particular period or particular occasion , but where anything removed from a building or its grounds is there otherwise than as forming part of , or being on loan for exhibition with , a collection intended for permanent exhibition to the public , the person removing it does not thereby commit an offence under this section unless he removes it on a day when the public have access to the building as mentioned in sub-section ( 1 ) above . |
| 5 | She made for the stand where her umbrella was kept . |
| 6 | He 'll steer clear of the lengthy and costly three-month programmes , preferring the therapy of a short three-day course where his people can receive some stimulus on how to improve their business performance . |
| 7 | Every Elf city was required to have a martial field where its soldiers could train and fight mock battles . |
| 8 | ‘ A ’ and the other girls used to come round to the house asking me to do their hair or their eyebrows . |
| 9 | I think its a case of the grass being greener on the other side , you know , you never seem to be happy with what you have yourself you always see it in somebody else , gosh I wish I had her hair or her skin or her body shape , you just never seem to be satisfied with what you 've got and yet other people see you as looking very attractive |
| 10 | He never cuts his hair or his beard . |
| 11 | What precisely is being disclaimed or denied , the story or its possession ? |
| 12 | Something in my story or my way of telling it had evidently touched him . |
| 13 | Tom 's pay rise or his leaving the company are events , and attributes of the entity EMPLOYEE will be referred to following these events . |
| 14 | Mr Houghton has come across protests , but has little time for their case or their tactics . |
| 15 | A signal may therefore be provided by TCR -β gene rearrangement or its RNA or protein product which is required for TCR -α gene rearrangement , but there is no direct evidence to support this hypothesis . |
| 16 | In the courts political questions may come before the judges because the matter is already in public controversy , like race or industrial relations ; or because it is claimed that a public authority has exceeded its powers ; or because the matter concerns the activities of the police ; or because the matter impinges on the individual rights of citizens , affecting their freedom or their property . |
| 17 | They had n't let him go home for nearly a week ; there was no way he could have coped with his freedom or his family . |
| 18 | DeFreitas 's hand injury , which was bandaged by Lancashire physio Laurie Brown , did n't affect his bowling or his catching . |
| 19 | There were no absolute rules governing the succession to the regnum francorum or its division between royal heirs ; and precedents pointed in different directions . |
| 20 | He made it a requirement that the husband should not exercise such access in the presence of his mistress or her son without further order of the court . |
| 21 | For example , a provider could seek to increase profits by trimming the quality of care or a purchaser to reduce costs by manipulating information or concealing intentions ( for instance , about the number of patients it will be referring under a block contract or their health status ) . |
| 22 | Every lake has its kelpie or water-horse , often seen by the shepherd sitting upon the brow of a rock , dashing along the surface of the deep or browsing upon the pasture or its verge . |
| 23 | ‘ I would have nothing to do with the Prince or his catamite ! ’ |
| 24 | It is paid irrespective of any other income coming to the striker or his family . |
| 25 | Bearing in mind the three loci of change described in Section 3.3 ( curricular , extra-curricular and infrastructural ) , we suggest that change or its absence can occur through a number of different processes . |
| 26 | We may argue about the timescale of change or its effects on our lives , but what is beyond doubt is that change , massive and fundamental , is taking place in the way we acquire , use and are influenced by information . |
| 27 | Of course we all like to get on with people at work , but our relationships are based on our skills , our expertise or our functional roles , not on friendship . |
| 28 | Although colorectal carcinoma patients had evidence of low serum cholesterol concentrations , no further lowering of cholesterol or its two major lipoprotein fractions occurred as the disease process spread . |
| 29 | I did n't think I 'd be able to keep my sanity or my family if it happened again , but there was no way I was going to let him make me sign for a loan I did n't want . |
| 30 | A hand holding a scrap of hanky pressed on her veil where her mouth was . |