Example sentences of "[conj] [adj] [conj] [vb base] " in BNC.
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| 1 | those who are unable to cook for themselves because they are disabled or frail or have become very forgetful ; |
| 2 | Albino children can be near-sighted or long-sighted and need glasses to help with their distance vision , which often is no higher than 6/36 . |
| 3 | Long grains usually cook up to give a dry , fluffy dish , whereas the shorter grains cook wet or sticky and have a tendency to cling together . |
| 4 | For your free copy , simply call us free on 0800 800 852 ( or complete and return the coupon ) . |
| 5 | Alternatively telephone your consultant or complete and return the attached slip . |
| 6 | The advantage of this is that , given that you have got to exchange witness statements anyway , there is always a chance that your opponents may consider that the evidence is not crucial or controversial and allow the statement to go in without the witness being called . |
| 7 | When a beam of light strikes the atoms or molecules of the medium , the electrons are perturbed or displaced and oscillate about their equilibrium positions with the same frequency as the exciting beam . |
| 8 | Whereas before I used to say let's do this or that and worry if it was n't done , now I 've decided that I 'm really not going to worry about the garden any more . |
| 9 | Without a detailed analysis , one can not be certain , but it appears as if the Scottish universities , with their significant proportions of general courses , are fairly evenly spread in terms of Figure 3.1 , whereas universities in the rest of the UK seem to emphasize the academic or professional and de-emphasize the general . |
| 10 | However , most of what they say has been very constructive and it is taking on board these improvements where possible that give us a better service to our customers . |
| 11 | Use screened cables where possible and avoid dry joints by applying the solder to the iron and wire/components simultaneously . |
| 12 | Practitioners will no doubt wish to advise their clients accordingly , seek appropriate indemnities where possible and obtain counsel 's opinion on particular areas of difficulty . |
| 13 | The International Characin Association was established in 1989 to promote the collection , study and breeding of characins , assist in the correct identification where possible and encourage interest in characins and related species as well in the fishkeeping hobby as a whole . |
| 14 | Fourthly erm there 's the problem of coercion that is some people might be forced to cast their vote one way or another or feel they 're forced to cast a vote one way or another erm which is something we are less erm familiar with . |
| 15 | Some leave for work in the " private " sector but the majority are uninterested for one reason or another or leave to have children . |
| 16 | Dostoevsky exhorted himself in his notebooks to ‘ explain the whole murder one way or another and make its character and relations clear ’ , but the artist in him would n't allow it . |
| 17 | Because the theme of betrayal figures so often in fable , myth and legend throughout all cultures , it seems that it is something we must all know about at one level or another and need to have formalized in story form . |
| 18 | 10 What is the smallest number that can be divided by 1 8 or 30 and leave the remainder 5 ? |
| 19 | When you meet someone you can see whether it is convenient or inconvenient and act accordingly . |
| 20 | Alternatively , the profit was earned by the exploitation of property assets and arose or was derived from the places where those assets were when sold or licensed and remain ; all outside Hong Kong . |
| 21 | We would be obliged if you could witness our customers ' signatures where appropriate and ensure that they are fully aware of the documentation signed . |
| 22 | Jermey 's aim is not to turn out chefs who can produce Chinese wedding feasts , but adventurous chefs who can borrow techniques where appropriate and incorporate them into their own style : ‘ They 'll see new ways of finishing dishes , new combinations of flavours . ’ |
| 23 | Ever be harder or clearer or come |
| 24 | Contrast the same scene on the neck of a contemporary Attic jar ( fig. 9 ) , where the figures are conventionally coloured black or white and reach from bottom to top of the picture . |
| 25 | Working on this delusion , they then feel either excited and act like silly children or confused and act like silly children . |
| 26 | The other thing I noticed was my mood and the way it affected the lesson , from the videos , like if I was wound up , or tense or upset , the lessons were a real shambles . |
| 27 | A good melon should feel heavy for its size , so hold two or three and go for the heaviest . |
| 28 | Now turn 10° right or left and start timing . |
| 29 | Now alter heading 10° right or left and start timing . |
| 30 | It is especially important to make a will if you are gay or unmarried and have a partner you wish to provide for . |