Example sentences of "[noun sg] [coord] [conj] [pron] be [adv] " in BNC.

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1 A disclaimer would not be effective if it were merely contained in the small print of a contract or if it were simply the subject of a casual remark by the salesman during negotiations .
2 One of the questions which must be answered is whether these do indeed show the predominant influence of Jamaican Creole or whether they are better described in terms of some other variety .
3 They do not apply if your employment is terminated during the term or if you are constructively dismissed .
4 If you like the sebatier effect or as it 's more commonly known ‘ solarisation ’ you can now control it .
5 Is credit rationing easier to implement if banks operate as a cartel or if they are highly competitive ?
6 I would wait a few weeks to see if it grows or clears up of its own accord and if it is still there , go to the vet .
7 And years ago I used to have sciatica , round the nerve and but it 's only happens when I sit and then the last thing so I went to the doctors the other day and what they do , they see us around bash on , on the knee on the nerve and she said , all my muscles have gone !
8 It is worth noting that there is a delay between diagnosis and reporting of cases of AIDS and that there is usually a long interval between infection with HIV and the development of AIDS , so the published statistics do not accurately reflect the spread of HIV infection .
9 The guard at Euston was positive that on that particular day he had locked the door of the compartment and that there was only one gentleman inside when the train left the station .
10 But you can see , you can see already that the production rate is no where near good enough to meet the programme and if it 's only on the first part of the seventh floor , bearing in mind we 've got to be working on three floors at the same time , we 're only on the first part of the seventh floor and already we 've got overlaps on day Granted , it 's a major problem .
11 ‘ Resolved that in consequence of the report of the Committee last mentioned and the charges now exhibited against the said Secretary — this meeting is of the opinion that his conduct has been highly injurious to the Interests of the College and that he be immediately dismissed . ’
12 The report accepted that , without this , the frauds would not have come to light and that there were probably other , undetected , offences .
13 Shortly before the end of the term and while it was still requisitioned it was destroyed by fire .
14 In the present system claimants can ask for an internal review and if they are still dissatisfied , take their case to Review Board of local councillors .
15 If you 've still got that cough and that it 's just
16 Most Jews hated the Romans , not only because they occupied the country by force but because they were also Gentiles ( non-Jews ) .
17 If working in the studio , mainly in the winter or when it 's too hot outside , then a more concentrated approach , and perhaps intimate subject matter , can be worked in soft pastel or mixed media .
18 It takes quite a bit of practice to orientate and get the right position for the shot , and this is something worthwhile perfecting during the winter or when you are just flying locally .
19 You lose your confidence because you never know whether you 've just asked that question or whether you are simply talking out-of-date rubbish .
20 Clive felt that their sexual life had deteriorated severely since marriage and that it was now well below par .
21 Thus the percentage of the poll gained by UUUC was again over 50% in the third election within fifteen months and the result of the election suggests again that the majority of voters in Northern Ireland will not have an institutionalised Irish dimension and that they are profoundly suspicious of any party which is prepared to share power with those whose explicit or implicit aim seems to be to " destroy the state " .
22 ( 2 ) Supposing that there is such a moral law and that we are under moral obligations , what is their content ?
23 PCs have generally been used because of the cost of procurement and because they are more readily available within the Service .
24 They describe it as a terrifying ordeal and although it was around two o'clock in the morning , they say a number of people were in the area and could help their search for the rapist .
25 Settling down to approach the problem in an organized fashion , alone or with someone else , will help you reassess your own attitude and if you are more positive this will come over in your applications .
26 To take a simple example : if we assume that the force of gravity permeates the whole material universe and that it is inversely proportional to the square of the distance between any two atoms anywhere , then two interesting propositions arise .
27 I 'm just the hired help and if I 'm still hired , I 'll find out how they 're doing it . ’
28 Most of it would be devoted to Crabb 's bravery and service to his country during the war , the fact that he was an underwater expert and that he was always willing to test the latest equipment , some of which work was inevitably hazardous .
29 The fungus has no heart nor ‘ Achilles ’ heal and unless it is completely destroyed to its limits , it will develop fresh strength and start again to devour the timberwork .
30 These studies show that the plasminogen activating activity of ascites is primarily mediated by tissue plasminogen activator and that it is also probably responsible for a coagulopathy mediated by primary fibrinolysis after insertion of a peritoneovenous shunt .
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