Example sentences of "[conj] [adj] [noun sg] [adv] [verb] [conj] " in BNC.

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1 Furthermore , if by the nature of the goods and/or the work , any defects therein or any failure thereof to conform as aforesaid does not or would not become apparent ( despite the carrying out of any examination and/or such tests ) until after use we may reject the same even after a reasonable period of use .
2 The physical world , seemingly solid to our senses , when reduced to its ultimate is mostly ‘ emptiness ’ or etheric spaces with almost innumerable particles of negative or positive electricity mutually acting or interacting , producing all the existing material phenomena and holding them in a more or less organised state .
3 And there is this circumstance to be observed , that this document expressly states that the cash and bills are accepted ‘ in full discharge of all claims by the Capital and Counties Bank Ltd. against [ B ] in connection with the Professional and Trades Papers Ltd ’ .
4 It is therefore time now that the policy about this be reassessed and that the government acknowledges that this threat now exists and must be addressed .
5 aporias — because they seem to be at once the results of a communal enterprise while at the same time bearing witness to the fact that this enterprise never existed except as the inhuman reverse side of two opposed actions in which each aims to destroy the other .
6 COUNSEL : Do n't you think , Mr Technol , that this range really means that you can not put a figure to these considerable forces ?
7 of the sub committee went down to hear actual objectors to er transport opposable , that was so successful that this paper now recommends that as a general principle , but most of the
8 Since Lenin , Marxists have accepted that this consciousness only arises if it is ‘ injected ’ into workers ' movements by an outside agency , a revolutionary party or intelligentsia .
9 He received no part of the purported consideration of £24,500 nor any benefit therefrom save that £1,800 or thereabouts had been expended in discharging his liability under the local authority mortgage .
10 At the same time , other managements , notably in clothing and luxury goods , have realized that greater surveillance also means that subordinate management can be allowed greater autonomy .
11 History also shows that this course was normally ineffective and that disorder only diminished when movement was made in the direction of the reforms which were demanded .
12 The transformation of David ( David Naughton ) from nice New York Jewish boy to very scary werewolf is an outstanding achievement , with elaborate props and each stage exactly plotted and , despite a team of 30 stuntpersons , Naughton must have acted quite a lot of this himself .
13 Comparisons between the public and private sector also suggest that the question of incentives is more complex than it may seem from models such as Niskanen 's .
14 So if you gave that person ten shares , gave ninety shares to somebody else it 's a hundred percent in total , but if that person then dies cos you do n't want any of his relatives to have it then there 's only the ninety shares remaining and ninety shares will be one hundred percent .
15 for each database details file in turn , it checks to see if that file already exists and only creates the file if it does not exist .
16 If that glass either break or fall
17 Knowledge and expertise in catalysis and high-pressure technology steadily improved and in the 1930s ICI developed a process for converting coal into petrol which involved using what were the forerunners of today 's primary reforming catalysts of nickel and supported nickel .
18 Dear Peter , — Your personal and public letter wrongly suggests that I dismiss links between material deprivation and premature death .
19 We have previously shown that adduct levels in DNA extracted from gastric cancers are higher in smokers than non-smokers and this study therefore suggests that smoking related adducts may be found in non-neoplastic as well as neoplastic mucosa .
20 Miss Hannah Hauxwell , dressed in men 's trousers and old jacket so torn that it looked as though savaging by wolf packs had once been part of her daily routine , looked at me mildly .
21 A gold ring , now in the Ashmolean Museum at Oxford , shows a priestess dancing and another woman apparently worshipping or dreaming as she reclines in a trance against some boulders .
22 Silence continues to sustain the hegemony , and social change only occurs when irresistible and more powerful forces are brought to bear from outside ( see Adams 1988 ) .
23 Accepting the uniqueness of capitalism in the disjunction between the extraction of economic surplus and extra-economic coercion also suggests that in post-capitalist societies the correlation between base and superstructural form is highly significant , i.e. that ‘ pure ’ economics do not exist in such societies .
24 Japan , faced with a diplomatic assault on several fronts , responded with a resolution which shifted the onus of proof - drift-netting could be banned if scientific evidence clearly showed that the effects on fish stocks and cetaceans were ‘ not sustainable' ’ .
25 As she lay blinking blindly into the unfamiliar darkness , her ears filled with a strange background hum , her tired and sleepy brain slowly realised that the sound which had awoken her had been her own desperate sobbing .
26 The relationship between early marriage and later infecundity also stands if the proportion of infecund women is regressed on the median age at first marriage .
27 This is true , of course , in so far as it means that no contemporary authors were going to write stories about a single murderer being exposed when lawlessness was rife and human life generally seen as of little account .
28 He was almost unique in that the ruthless and suspicious King genuinely liked and trusted him .
29 His special preserve was Cwm Idwal , and to be shown round that magnificent place , to have its intimacies and grand structure both explained and revealed to you by this gentle , wise old quarryman was one of life 's great pleasures , to be stored and cherished in memory .
30 Bright canary-yellow blossoms and olive-green foliage liberally splashed and stained with maroon and bronze .
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