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

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1 This style allowed other-worldly figures to express themselves more naturally than in classical ballet where technical precision and command over conventional gesture were necessary .
2 Transfer carefully to a piece of foil or non-stick paper and cut out the centre of the rectangle to leave a thin frame of fondant .
3 Particular reference was made in argument to sections 42 to 49 and sections 230 to 237 , and to the powers of an administrator or administrative receiver as set out in Schedule 1 to the Act of 1986 .
4 Each of the PCR products was sequenced either directly with specific oligonucleotides as sequencing primers using 32 P-dATP or subcloned into pCR-1000 vector ( Invitrogen ) and the plasmid DNA containing the different inserts from each of the PCR analysis were sequenced using M13 forward and reverse primers or specific primers as described above .
5 It is personal or private knowledge that develops out of familiarity with a situation .
6 The emission standards were set without regard to the constraints of technological or economic feasibility that had previously influenced policy-making .
7 PERMITTING — means an express or implied permission and does not involve any order to take a vehicle on the roads .
8 I was sketching the Death playing on a stickado or wooden psalter and goading along a high-bosomed duchess , when the guide again shuffled close .
9 6 Make a list of material which could generate ongoing coverage over a three- or six-month period and work out a plan for offering both general releases and specific feature material .
10 When other sunsigner 's get up and go has got up and gone you 're still going strong , so take pity on a pooped pal or po-fagged partner and ease up a little Tuesday .
11 Keep the overall silhouette slim with a tailored or belted jacket and soften up the whole effect with a feminine frilled blouse or floaty scarf around the neck .
12 Keep the overall silhouette slim with a tailored or belted jacket and soften up the whole effect with a feminine frilled blouse or floaty scarf around the neck .
13 It is worth getting to know and recognize the small black blob-like chrysalis that adheres to stems and leaf stalks because it can very easily be mistaken for caterpillar or similar droppings and knocked away .
14 a section of text marked off by rules or white space and presented separately from the main text and illustrations .
15 The administration and Congress agree on the need to help the new or emerging democracies but disagree on almost everything else : how much aid should be given , where it should come from and who should control it .
16 Sometimes , as said children can have virtually no proper socialization at all , have very lax or indulgent parents and have tremendously punitive superegos themselves .
17 Each stetch was limited on its two sides by water-cuts or deep furrows that made easy the escape of surface water from the soil ; and in fact the main purpose of ploughing in stetches was — and still is , where stetches continue to be used — to ensure effective draining of the land .
18 fair or freckled skin that does n't tan or burns before it tans
19 In this way it is able to release some of its hunting or fleeing energy and to feel more relaxed again .
20 Since then , TI has sold 28 wholly- or partly-owned subsidiaries and acquired more than 20 .
21 a rotary letterpress process printing from rubber or flexible plates and using fast drying inks .
22 Has a characteristic song , with a series of cooing or bubbling notes that run down and then up the scale .
23 Look up recipes for no-sugar or low-sugar desserts and try out one or two .
24 This is used for minor acts of disorder such as shouting and swearing which is likely to cause alarm or distress , displaying abusive or insulting slogans or throwing over dustbins and banking on doors in the common parts of blocks of flats .
25 Prior examination of material to be sampled for stable isotope analysis with CL enables selection of areas uncontaminated by neomorphism or inter-crystal infiltration as described above .
26 Choueka [ 1988 ] has designed an algorithm for locating collocational expressions in corpora that does not include any morphological or syntactic component and does not require any dictionary lookup .
27 And I tend to draw , most o , most of us tend to draw them as straight lines with branches coming off they may actually show the chain as a twisted chain or zig-zag chain or going in to form a square or something !
28 He has to watch the actor he would replace for signs of strain or imminent collapse and wonder nervously whether he could actually remember the lines if he had to go on .
29 There is a particular danger that national competition policies might be used in a protectionist or promotional manner as described above to give advantage to domestic producers .
30 In fact , there are relatively few morphological , physiological or behavioural characteristics that do not differ to some extent between males and females ( see Glucksman , 1974 ) and the extent of these differences varies widely between species .
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