Example sentences of "[conj] [conj] [vb pp] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 SALT I , the most important of these , placed limits on the further construction of intercontinental nuclear weapon systems by both sides ; it was intended to remain in force for five years or until superseded by a more comprehensive agreement , and it was the first real fruit of negotiations that had been proceeding since the late 1960s .
2 The water hawthorn , Aponogeton distachyus , will grow if sown straight away or if kept until the following year , but loses its viability if allowed to dry out completely .
3 Any spreadsheet files sent in DIF format to InteCalc will be converted to its own internal format or if destined for an external program they will be sent as text .
4 pungently aromatic , unpleasantly so in quantity or if grown in cool conditions
5 Essential information conveyed in this way may be denied completely to blind students , or if converted to simple raised lines may become confused and meaningless .
6 Cystoids ( class Cystoidea ) are even odder animals : often rather irregular bags of calcite plates , or if composed of a few plates these may carry powerful ribbing .
7 If used frequently , or if used in conjunction with the soliloquy , this mode of direct presentation brings us into closer contact with that person , so that we in part share his or her hopes and fears , become more closely involved with their desire to control the world .
8 6.1 This Agreement shall take effect on the date of signature of this Agreement and shall continue for a period of three years and from year to year thereafter until or unless terminated by either party giving to the other not less than six months ' prior written notice , subject always to prior termination as hereinafter specified .
9 Never before or since equalled for its length , number of sets and sheer volume of visual effects , this twelve part story remains a testament to the skills , planning and resourcefulness of Doctor Who 's most formative Director , Douglas Camfield , now sadly deceased .
10 I think I believe that every particle of ourselves , whether combined with those of others in normal electrovalence to make up this or that slice of us , or whether bombarded by those of others until this or that human element mutates into some other , every particle of ourselves returns .
11 3.7.2 in accordance with the Plans approved by the Landlord pursuant to clause 3.3 Add the following words to clause 3.7.2 : or as amended with the approval of the Landlord ( such approval not to be unreasonably withheld or delayed )
12 Practical experience is gained during the week end exercises or as shown in the photograph , when bridge building in Edinburgh .
13 You must attend your place of work regularly and punctually , at the times agreed in your letter of appointment , or as directed by your manager .
14 The Secretary to the Tribunal shall be the secretary of the Disciplinary Committee , or as supplied by the HCIMA secretariat .
15 These apparent exceptions can be justified as involving the exercise of a legal right , in the case of chastisement or correction , or as needed in the public interest , in the other cases .
16 There are other contexts however , to which I shall come , in which the English courts have adopted as part of English law the maxim of the civil law that an unborn child shall be deemed to be born whenever its interests require it — or as put by Lord Westbury L.C. in Blasson v. Blasson ( 1864 ) 2 De.G .
17 No hyperplasia strictly corresponding to the micronodular definition or as described in atrophic gastritis was observed .
18 The council may , with the consent of the Home Secretary make an order in the terms applied for or as modified by the Secretary of State .
19 ‘ Each nation in its natural state , ’ wrote a widely read commentator in the 1740s , ‘ must be considered as the enemy of all others ; or as disposed to be such . ’
20 Creditors holding priority claims , such as pre-petition wage claims , some customer claims , set-off claims and secured claims will be paid in full or as agreed upon by the parties , or otherwise remain outstanding ; it appears that the shares now traded on the American Stock Exchange will be essentially worthless .
21 Creditors holding priority claims , such as pre-petition wage claims , some customer claims , set-off claims and secured claims will be paid in full or as agreed upon by the parties , or otherwise remain outstanding ; it appears that the shares now traded on the American Stock Exchange will be essentially worthless .
22 THE ACARD report on computer-aided design and manufacture gives two definitions of CAD : Computer-aided draughting : ‘ The use of a computer-based system for translating concepts or sketches into drawings suitable for use in manufacture , or for storing drawings or parts of drawings in a data bank to be available on call for modification , incorporating into a revised drawing , or as input to a subsequent manufacturing process . ’
23 To most of the questions the Head of Department answered ‘ Yes ’ or ‘ No ’ , with an occasional phrase or short sentence either offered in amplification , or as demanded by the question .
24 These were not in general obtained except when noted from scanning newspapers or when highlighted by the online services .
25 Even if we find it difficult to imagine the strength of feeling behind this ambivalence , most of us can recall or visualize the ambivalence in a parent 's action when given a ‘ friendly cuff ’ , or when threatened with a poised hand and a laughing voice .
26 Each reflects something of the period and quality of the music , the period being of the time when written by the composer or when presented as a ballet and the quality being that inspired in the choreographer by the composer .
27 It 's difficult to tell when someone is using drugs only occasionally — unless they are caught in the act , or when intoxicated like being drunk .
28 Moore 's argument was based on : ( a ) The lack of pigment in the fresh shell of dogwhelks transferred from mussel-rich shores in North Cornwall to mussel-free shores around Plymouth ( or when kept in mussel-free aquaria ) and ( b ) a high correlation between the occurrence of coloured forms on Cornish shores and the " abundance of Mytilus in the diet " .
29 Similarly , if a cancer is found at a screening colonoscopy in a patient presenting to a unit years after the programme entry date for example , colitis of 17 years duration or when referred from another centre it can not be counted a success becaue these cancers represent a selected group detected outside the regular surveillance protocol .
30 The reading undertaken while under stress — while waiting for the dentist , for example , or while sitting in a plane during turbulence , or when fatigued at the end of the day — is usually of this order .
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