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

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1 It is possible to produce lace from any stitch design , including those meant for Fair Isle , which of course means that you could knit a cardigan or jacket in Fair Isle or jacquard and then knit a lace sweater using the very same stitch pattern to supplement it .
2 Even where practices may not differ over time , or place , there may be an inconsistency about them or a lack of knowledge about them , or a long-standing dispute about them , which could make it equally difficult to argue that following or not following a practice was or was not constitutional or legitimate .
3 Chlorinated trisodium polyphosphate is the combination of a strongly alkaline phosphate and chlorine and therefore has a significant cleaning capability although it suffers as a disinfectant through its low chlorine content .
4 But even a Ministry Curriculum Development Centre can find itself in some sense isolated from the main machinery of educational planning and administration and thus acquire a certain sense of unreality .
5 Better to have a go and fail than not to have a go at all . ’
6 She tackled any problems which arose with great tact and charm and also played a major part in the production of our Expansion Programme .
7 Through the years that I 'd known him , I 'd watched him grow in mind and body and now felt a twinge of pride that he had grown so well .
8 Scott switched on the radio , heard pop music , twiddled the frequency dial past classical and reggae and finally found a discussion programme .
9 In many respects the adoption of this approach increases the problems of containment and control and thereby demands a greater degree of commitment .
10 It runs IBM 's new 9076 system support programs for hardware monitoring and control and also has a 7208 model 001 tape drive for software installation .
11 Like everyone else in the Lodge , Meryl had locked her window and door and mentally earmarked a makeshift weapon among the everyday objects by the bed , but she felt dissociated from the whole procedure .
12 You change your name and address and never tell a soul you saw it .
13 She did n't respond to allopathic painkillers , developed vomiting and diarrhoea and then had a good response to Arsenicum Album LM4 but having recovered from the acute was experiencing some return of anxiety symptoms .
14 Combined with a poetic passion that knew no limits , such qualities created an idiosyncrasy and style that usually survived a fallible and bewilderingly confused keyboard mechanism .
15 But today 's beach games are n't quite the volleyball and handball that once kept a generation fit .
16 ‘ I 'm over the moon and I 'm going to give something to my two daughters and son and maybe take a trip to England to see my brother-in-law ’ , he said .
17 That 's when he 's not stuffing himself with breakfast , lunch and dinner and occasionally calling a meeting of his cronies to think of more ways of misusing the club funds and treating the servants as he believes they should be treated . ’
18 In this regard they are a vital element in the system and serve two very important functions : they provide a basic general education in art and design and thus constitute a valuable educational experience in their own right ; and they are diagnostic in that they enable students to determine their abilities and select further courses of specialist study .
19 A reason for this may be that R2 does not contain separate domains as lactoferrin but instead has a compact helix bundle structure .
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