Example sentences of "[subord] [noun] [be] [adv] [verb] or " in BNC.
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| 1 | EXCEPT where rocks are heavily cracked or fissured , it usually takes many years for water to find its way down through the soil and the unsaturated zone to the saturated zone of an aquifer . |
| 2 | We evaluated as many young boys as young girls for constipation , but twice as many boys than girls had soiling at follow up , while 1.8 times more girls than boys were still constipated or receiving laxatives for constipation at follow up . |
| 3 | It does not necessarily call for an ethical content , so facts are often distorted or falsified for self-interest . |
| 4 | She never noticed if Alexandra was fully dressed or had stumbled straight from sleep in her night clothes but would welcome her always with the sweetest of smiles and a gentle reproof for leaving her alone . |
| 5 | How would the implications of this model be changed if prices were temporarily fixed or ‘ sticky ’ ? |
| 6 | Regan and Stewart ( 1982 ) had also earlier argued that they had insufficient legitimacy since members were neither elected or selected on the basis of expert knowledge , prerequisites of authority . |
| 7 | It is essential for the efficiency of a modern financial system to analyse all the securities traded in it , since only then is it possible to determine whether securities are fairly priced or whether they are underpriced or overpriced and hence give rise to profitable trading possibilities . |
| 8 | To answer the question whether TFIIA is essentially required or merely involved in potentiating transcription initiation on classical pol III promoters it will be necessary to selectively deplete TFIIA from these fractions by specific antibodies against hTFIIA , the generation of which must , however , await the future cloning and expression of the gene for human TFIIA . |
| 9 | Mr Johnstone said the group could no longer guarantee a bed for life regardless of whether residents were privately funded or eligible for income support . |
| 10 | When pressed for reasons , they would draw on such ‘ obvious ’ facts as blacks are physically equipped or conditioned better for some sports , or reference was made to the explain-ail theory of ‘ natural ability ’ . |
| 11 | And the risk is high , as permits are often refused or issued only after three to five years of arduous negotiation . |
| 12 | Many more people were missing as villages were either flattened or submerged in landslides in the forested region of San Martín , where the regional capital , Moyobamba , was severely damaged . |
| 13 | The fact is that , in an age when players were never encouraged or expected to be adaptable , the only positions that Billy did not fill for us at one time or another were those of goalkeeper , centre-forward and centre-half . |
| 14 | His father typically arrived home at 5pm when James was usually playing or watching TV quietly . |