Example sentences of "[adv] [prep] [coord] [prep] [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The authors , who have done field-work in Madagascar , apply the theories of Lévy-Bruhl : the pre-logical mentality persists in civilised man , but becomes available only to or through the poet . |
| 2 | If Hastings ' performance did much to underline his candidacy for the Lions captaincy — no one else of his individual stature has a similar gift for bringing players together on and off the field — it also made a significant contribution in bringing the new Murrayfield to life . |
| 3 | Well what with my at , for years at , I had made my mark , not only at but throughout the East of Scotland with trade union activities and various other things . |
| 4 | The above effects are likely to be important only at or below the glass transition temperature but they do not seem to have been analysed to date , nor is there yet a molecular interpretation of the frictional forces between chains arising from these and other causes . |
| 5 | But if he entered diplomacy at all he expected to do so at or near the top . |
| 6 | The significance of this is that the orbits of planets , like the earth , around the sun would be unstable : the least disturbance from a circular orbit ( such as would be caused by the gravitational attraction of other planets ) would result in the earth spiraling away from or into the sun . |
| 7 | A kiai harnesses the body 's energy and allows it to escape by an aggressive exhalation of breath , either just before or during an attack . |
| 8 | Lulach was unfortunately simple-minded — probably the only reason he had been allowed to survive , when two other claimants contesting Duncan 's pretensions happened to be murdered just before and after the investiture . |
| 9 | There has been much advice given in recent years to plant with the graft bud just at or below the soil surface . |
| 10 | In contrast , most big American and European institutions are already at or above the BIS target . |
| 11 | They would deny the right of those whose standard of living is already at or above the average to any further improvement until the submerged fifth had been given more or less equivalent benefits . |
| 12 | Social groups , or cliques , may act collectively for or against the interests of their company ; the like-mindedness which arises in all members of the group strengthens their collective attitudes or actions . |
| 13 | It will be seen that extra instructions are now required to load and store the MQ register , either directly from or to a store location , or via the accumulator ; see for example instructions 9 and 10 on the Von Neumann computer ( Figure 1.5 ) . |
| 14 | After ethanol fixation of PMNL , proteinase 3 remains within the cytoplasmic granules , whereas myeloperoxidase and elastase become extracted and locate close to or on the cell nucleus . |
| 15 | The only potential drawback , and this relates to all four systems , is the presence of iron ore deposits , wire netting or overhead high-voltage cables close to or within the working area . |
| 16 | What then is the cause of this application backlog , with personnel systems usually at or near the bottom of the queue ? |
| 17 | Their true ancestors were the Vascons , a people of northwestern Spain who spread very successfully into and over the Pyrenees and occupied much of south-western France . |
| 18 | ‘ I 'm both for and against the selection policy but I believe that Evans could put egg on the selectors ' faces on Sunday . ’ |
| 19 | I have listened carefully to the arguments that have been advanced both for and against the revival of the Bill . |
| 20 | There is an obvious mixture of pointers both for and against the existence of a Deity . |
| 21 | But at home Mr Yeltsin 's main rival , the parliamentary chairman Ruslan Khasbulatov , made it clear that the power struggle was far from over , and outside the parliament , thousands of protesters took to the streets both for and against the president . |
| 22 | The destruction of Kuwait 's oil infrastructure was widely televised both during and after the cessation of hostilities , providing us all with a vivid reminder of how volatile hydrocarbons can be . |
| 23 | As the bodies of victims of the fighting are buried , there is growing alarm over the scale of the killing both during and after the battle . |
| 24 | Finally , both during and after the reconstruction of cranial remains , correct orientation of the pieces should be attempted . |
| 25 | For many years both during and after the war the government wrestled with the principles of post-war reconstruction , and it was not until 1947 that the mammoth Town and Country Bill passed into law . |
| 26 | I would because having used spreadsheets both with and without a mouse I know that lots of spreadsheet operations are easier with one . |
| 27 | The hsdR , hsdM and hsdS genes coding for R· Eco K restriction endonuclease , both with and without a temperature sensitive mutation ( ts-1 ) in the hsdS gene , were cloned in pBR322 plasmid and introduced into E.coli C3-6 . |
| 28 | Both before and during the events of 1789–92 in France and St Domingue they distinguished their aim of abolition of the trade from the larger question of emancipation of the slaves . |
| 29 | Catholicism as an ideology and the Church as an institution were central to the strength of Spanish conservatism both before and during the Republic , thanks to the power not only of school , pulpit and press , but also of a large and comprehensive network of church-sponsored social , professional and farmers ' organizations within which much of the Catholic population was enmeshed . |
| 30 | This project is concerned with children 's learning experiences at home and at school both before and throughout the infant school . |