Example sentences of "[noun sg] [conj] [noun] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Some may already be placed , with a statement of needs which ‘ protects ’ via the additional provision of a special programme , extra specialist teaching and/or welfare assistance .
2 Contingent benefits have the advantage of picking out groups in society that are in greater need of income and/or in-kind support than other groups .
3 This arises due to an inadequate tax base and/or tax evasion by citizens with relatively high incomes .
4 ( b ) Surface label intact embryos with TMRTC — Con A ( as a marker for trophectoderm ) disaggregate the blastocyst ( see Section 3.2.2 ) fix the cells ( 4% formaldehyde in PBS for 10 min ) and score the cells for their FITC and/or TMRTC labelling patterns .
5 Whether you need planning permission and/or Building Regulations approval for your garage depends on how big it is and where it stands .
6 If you 're thinking about carrying out some alterations to the roof of your property , then you may require planning permission and/or Building Regulations approval .
7 It has become evident that a disturbed metabolism of cholesterol and/or bile salts is a major factor in gall stone formation .
8 In the event of loss of money and/or travellers cheques and also in the event of loss of jewellery or personal effects through burglary or theft you must notify the police within 24 hours of discovery .
9 A licence for single PC and/or PC network use costs £900 .
10 The Head of Department is responsible for ensuring that proposals for change are considered by appropriate field and/or subject committees and the departmental board and in particular that resource implications are identified .
11 Some beds also have a manual or motor driven mechanism to raise the foot and/or head area .
12 Broadview defined information technology companies as those organisations deriving at least 50% of their revenues from computer and/or telecommunications hardware , software and services , excluding those with under £1m turnover .
13 Services which ideally should be provided by the statutory sector are instead being provided by voluntary agencies which are heavily dependent on fundraising and/or State aid .
14 Condition monitoring and/or signal interpretation
15 Conversely , all of the technique or relationship skill in the world is useless in and of itself .
16 Major credit cards can be used for payment or village extras .
17 The head porter or head receptionist is usually authorised to sign for registered mail .
18 It may be that at a low level of a graduated test scheme teachers may wish to acknowledge a pupil 's recognition of only an equilateral or isosceles triangle as a triangle .
19 Rock Dove on cliffs and rocks , mainly by the sea in the W , but on mountain and hillsides also in the E ; nest in a rock crevice or cave ledge .
20 If Doctor Wills could n't decide whether he liked sash or casement windows , then he had a choice : sash in the reception rooms and casement everywhere else .
21 brick or stone enclosure , usually on the outskirts of a village , for stray animals .
22 You can also get insulated socketed metal tubes , but unless there are encased in brick or stone blocks , they tend to look a bit industrial .
23 The side wall foundation would start just below the lower terrace level , and if the flight is to be very high , this foundation could have a step in it to reduce the mount of brick or stone blocks needed — pressure against the wall would be considerably reduced because of the angle of the steps .
24 Timber surrounds may be secured by screws straight through the timber , while built-up brick or stone surrounds will be secured by wall ties built into the construction .
25 Wooden frames are better able to flex and , in effect , have longer periods than stiffer , brick or stone constructions of the same height .
26 Very old examples consist of brick or stone pillars supporting a pitched roof , but they were rarely built before the late nineteenth century as they were considered an extravagance .
27 The flat unjointed surface is easier to brush clean than a brick or pavior surface , with its hundreds of joints , in which soil and other spillages would collect .
28 The villa is furnished throughout with original brick or tile floors , rafted ceilings , elegantly simple and simply elegant antique items , metal bedsteads and even an exquisite little private chapel .
29 As Esher ( 1981 ) reminds us : ‘ the monuments of that era , Plymouth and Exeter , Bristol and Hull , with their shopping boulevards and bowls of flowers and shrubby roundabouts and patterned paving and utility brick or Portland stone facades , dated very rapidly ’ ( p. 45 ) .
30 Lack of garden space precluded any reasonably-sized vat of a permanent nature using brick or block construction — I dare not infringe on the last remaining vestiges of grass .
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