Example sentences of "[coord] [noun] [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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31 : location or direction of the action .
32 Make your conversational contribution such as is required , at the stage at which it occurs , by the accepted purpose or direction of the talk exchange in which you are engaged .
33 However , the point or purpose of using the same fact will be different depending on the title or direction of the essay .
34 The exact size or direction of the effect does not matter ; what does is that there is a possibility of some effect .
35 If some aspects are not feasible then either the range or direction of the investigation may require to change or , in the extreme case , a new investigation may need to be selected .
36 These principles are expressed as follows : ( 13 ) The co-operative principle make your contribution such as is required , at the stage at which it occurs , by the accepted purpose or direction of the talk exchange in which you are engaged ( 14 ) The maxim of Quality try to make your contribution one that is true , specifically : ( i ) do not say what you believe to be false ( ii ) do not say that for which you lack adequate evidence ( 15 ) The maxim of Quantity ( i ) make your contribution as informative as is required for the current purposes of the exchange ( ii ) do not make your contribution more informative than is required ( 16 ) The maxim of Relevance make your contributions relevant ( 17 ) The maxim of Manner be perspicuous , and specifically : ( i ) avoid obscurity ( ii ) avoid ambiguity ( iii ) be brief ( iv ) be orderly In short , these maxims specify what participants have to do in order to converse in a maximally efficient , rational , co-operative way : they should speak sincerely , relevantly and clearly , while providing sufficient information .
37 There seemed to be no logic or direction to the factory 's activities .
38 ( f ) Are there any noticeable changes of mood ( or direction in the narrative , if there is one ) ?
39 The polarisation of the photon provides the single dynamical variable that Bell postulates and , as required , it can take only one of the two values : a photon or ‘ parcel ’ of light , may be polarised in a plane either parallel or perpendicular to a defined direction in space .
40 Here we can distinguish two distinct types of IR envelope , which correspond to vibrations causing dipole changes along the linear axis ( parallel band ) or perpendicular to the axis ( perpendicular band ) .
41 J is still the overall quantum number , but the component of angular momentum along the top axis is also quantized , with quantum number K. There are still only two types of IR band , depending on whether the associated dipole change is parallel or perpendicular to the top axis .
42 The skins ( usually made from wheat ) are filled with meat or fish or vegetables in a seasoned sauce .
43 ‘ You 've got yourself a deal , ’ said Charlie with a grin , and from that day Mrs Smelley was never seen shopping for fruit or vegetables in the market again .
44 The picture plane is further stressed by the device of dropping the small doors or openings below the bases of the buildings , and by the way in which some of the forms are opened up into each other and fused .
45 While waiting for the call-up , various opportunities or openings of an official nature came my way , and I was summoned for interview , usually at extremely short notice , in connection with some of them .
46 You could consider making internal windows or openings in a dividing wall to get more light and airiness .
47 At the other end of the scale is the much vaunted desktop publishing system which requires high resolution graphics ; either Extended Graphics or Hercules for a PC system , special software such as Aldus PageMaker or Harvard Publisher , and an intelligent page printer .
48 Appointment or re-appointment over the age of 65 should be regarded as exceptional and should only be offered if equally suitable younger candidates are not available . ’
49 On your appointment or re-appointment as a tutor you will receive at the beginning of the session : —
50 The chief executive or clerk of a local authority is always anxious to assist members by giving and obtaining for them the fullest information for their work .
51 A candidate who is new to this kind of thing may ask the chief executive or clerk of the local authority to prepare for signatures , a nomination paper .
52 If this declaration is not made within two months of the day of election and delivered to the chief executive or clerk of the council within that two months then the office at the expiration of the two months automatically becomes vacant and the local authority must declare the office vacant and signify the vacancy by notice signed by the proper officer of the authority and affixed to the offices of the authority .
53 The declaration must be in the form prescribed by the Secretary of State and can be obtained from the chief executive or clerk of the authority .
54 The chief executive or clerk of the authority will for the purpose of avoiding disqualification under this provision usually prepare the form in readiness so that as soon as the councillor is elected he may make the declaration as required .
55 The newly-elected councillor should make it his duty to find out how committees are elected and this information will be readily obtained from the chief executive or clerk of the authority .
56 The chief executive or clerk of the authority will send to each member of the committee an agenda some days before the meeting setting out the items to be discussed at the meeting .
57 With certain specified exceptions , a motion can only be placed before the council by a notice of motion which must be sent to the chief executive or clerk of the council within the time provided for in the standing orders .
58 The chief executive or clerk of the local authority should always provide each newly-elected councillor with a copy of these which should be studied closely by the new councillor .
59 In fact it is frequently the case that the chief executive or clerk of the local authority is also secretary of the charity .
60 The chief executive or clerk of the authority will tell the councillor when they apply to him .
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