Example sentences of "[adj] [conj] [det] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The theatre was estimated to measure about 10 feet in height , 15 in breadth , and 20 in length ( can these measurements be correct — classes sometimes numbered 70 or more students ? ) . |
| 2 | That meant he carried on and when someone at the last moment dropped out , he dropped in ; it was more or less par for the course that , by the end of 1944 , a very large number of Pathfinders had notched up 70 or more sorties . |
| 3 | In most areas the continental crust consists of a thirty-kilometre thick slab of such rocks , but under high mountain ranges it is fifty or more kilometres thick . |
| 4 | Due to his reputation for honesty , he was fast becoming the top agent in Yorkshire , sole booker of at least sixty clubs , and had fifty or more acts signed to him . |
| 5 | Quinton and Rutter ( 1983 ) quote a figure of fifty or more parent figures during the first five years in a residential nursery as being common . |
| 6 | On the rivers Thames and Severn fifty or more men were sometimes needed to pull one boat against the strong flow . |
| 7 | Already fifty or more spectators , mostly old men and young lads , stood on the touchline stamping their feet to keep warm . |
| 8 | For manufacturing companies employing fifty or fewer people the Category B winner and recipient of the Local Enterprise Development Unit Award was Typerite Limited . |
| 9 | Newly inserted s.20A(a) of the SEA 1934 gives a private right of action to any person who trades contemporaneously with any person in securities of the same class where that person has violated any provision of the Securities Exchange Act 1934 or any regulations made thereunder . |
| 10 | Video Cassettes 6% ( six per cent ) of the Publisher 's net receipts on 1 to 2,000 copies , 8% ( eight per cent ) on 2,001 to 4,000 copies , and 10% ( ten per cent ) on 4,001 or more copies of the Work sold irrespective of standard or format . |
| 11 | On sales of the Video : % ( per cent ) of the Publisher 's net receipts on 1 to 2,000 copies , % ( per cent ) on 2,001 to 4,000 copies , and % ( per cent ) on 4,001 or more copies of the Work sold irrespective of standard or format |
| 12 | 4% ( four per cent ) of the Publisher 's net receipts on 1 to 2,000 copies , 5% ( five per cent ) on 2,001 to 4,000 copies , and 6% ( six per cent ) on 4,001 or more copies of the Work sold irrespective of standard or format . |
| 13 | One polytechnic had expressed its fears to the Council that not all boards would operate the new arrangements , and had received an assurance from the Chief Officer that ‘ corrective action would be taken as soon as possible where any Board was seen not acting in the spirit of the new arrangements ’ . |
| 14 | Some strains of mice with hamster PrP transgenes , when inoculated with hamster prions show incubation periods as short as 75 days rather than the 500 or more days in non-transgeneic controls . |
| 15 | And the forceplate can monitor a horse 's recovery , showing that it is back to normal or that recovery has stopped . |
| 16 | It will either show he 's overdrawn or that money has been credited . |
| 17 | In a poem designed on such a scale ( and this evidence of ‘ design ’ on such a scale from the first is astonishing ) it was obviously illegitimate to look , as Edmund Wilson did , for emotional or affective unity in each or any Canto in isolation . |
| 18 | 6.2 You shall indemnify us from all actions , costs , claims , demands , expenses and liabilities whatsoever resulting from any actual or alleged infringement as aforesaid in Condition 6.1 , and at your own expense will defend or ( at our option ) assist in the defence of any proceedings which may be brought in that connection , provided that you shall be under no liability under Condition 6.1 or this Condition in respect of any infringement as aforesaid occasioned by use of a design or specification supplied to you by us . |
| 19 | ‘ Was n't that where some bakery foreman dressed himself up in a turban , said he was an Eastern potentate , and persuaded half a dozen women to move in with him as his harem ? |
| 20 | Well they can physically do it to you with use of fists , use of hands and whatever else they 've got and they can mentally do it to you like put you in jail that or all sorts of things like when I was on sick leave , they came and lifted me . |
| 21 | I might add that Filmer 's notion of dominion as originally granted to Adam included both ownership of property and authority over men and here Filmer was trading on erm erm the feudal tradition of erm property erm erm erm dominion erm entails that if you have property rights in a certain tract of territory you also have political authority over the people inhabiting that or that territory you know , think of a straightforward standard lord of the manor and his service you know , he has property rights in the territory , he also has authority over erm the individuals who live off that territory . |
| 22 | That or that door ? |
| 23 | Section 4(2) of the Public Order Act 1986 extends the old Section 5 breach of the peace offence by providing : An offence under this section may be committed in a public or a private place , except that no offence is committed where the words or behaviour are used , or the writing , sign or other visible representation is distributed or displayed , by a person inside a dwelling and the other person is also inside that or another dwelling . |
| 24 | Note the offence can not be committed inside a dwelling when the other person is inside that or another dwelling . |
| 25 | This point means that under Section 5(2) and ( 3 ) an offence under this section may be committed in a public or private place , except that no offence is committed where the words or behaviour are used , or the writing , sign or other visible representation is displayed by a person inside a dwelling and the other person is also inside that or another dwelling . |
| 26 | ‘ ( 2 ) An offence under this section may be committed in a public or a private place , except that no offence is committed where the words or behaviour are used , or the writing , sign or other visible representation is distributed or displayed , by a person inside a dwelling and the other person is also inside that or another dwelling . ’ |
| 27 | A semiconductor product is defined as : an article the purpose , or one of the purposes , of which is the performance of an electronic function and which consists of two or more layers , at least one of which is composed of semiconducting material and in or upon one or more of which is fixed a pattern appertaining to that or another function . |
| 28 | Many kinds of dispute arising out of industrial relations could find their way to the NIRC which , because of its status as a superior court of record and the powers given it by statute , was able to order the payment of fines and , if that or any other of its orders was disregarded , could imprison for contempt . |
| 29 | The interim government is not governing that country and does not exercise administrative or any control over its territory and population . |
| 30 | Obviously there are a number of issues which people will treat to a great degree , emotional or less extent , and while in some cases we would sympathize with the views of the people in the residence in the area , er the factory will be bringing employment and other benefits , economic benefits , to the area . |