Example sentences of "[adv] [vb pp] or [verb] [coord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The plant was described by the ancient Greeks to improve eyesight ad this belief continued and travelled to Britain where Gerard recommended : " that the herb a little boiled or skalded and kept in pickle as Sampier ( samphire ) and eaten , quickens the sight " , or : " applied with honey and the juice of Fennell , is a remedie against dim eies " . |
| 2 | Finally , there is the tension in the design process between the sense of design as a transformative activity , a positing activity , transcendent of the givens of a problem ( in the sense of both breaking with context and with the form of the immediately perceived requirements — design as defining needs as well as solutions ) and design as a posited activity , that which works from the given which deals with what is real not with what is merely planned or speculated or imagined . |
| 3 | 2.15 " Retained Parts " means all parts of the Centre not let or constructed or adapted for letting including ( but without prejudice to the generality of the above ) : |
| 4 | Instead of wingnuts the easel has nobs which can be easily loosened or tightened and a ratchet handle which keeps the easel stable . |
| 5 | Instead of wingnuts the easel has nobs which can be easily loosened or tightened and a ratchet handle which keeps the easel stable . |
| 6 | Talk , talk as though you can tell each other everything you 've ever done or seen or said or thought . |
| 7 | Goods which can not be quickly used or sold but put strains on cash flow . |
| 8 | Balls will burst , become permanently borrowed or lost and bats will break . |
| 9 | 3.3 The Tenant shall as soon as practicable after the date of this agreement at its own expense prepare the Plans and submit them to the Landlord for approval [ such approval not to be unreasonably withheld [ or delayed ] ] The landlord 's approval of the plans should not be unreasonably withheld or delayed and it would be advisable for the tenant to commence the preparation of the plans as soon as it may be practicable in order to avoid subsequent delay . |
| 10 | 5.12.2 Not without the consent in writing of the Landlord ( such consent not to be unreasonably withheld or delayed and which consent shall not be required in relation to applications in respect of the fascia or signage at the Premises ) to apply for planning permission The landlord will probably insist on the retention of clause 5.12.4 in order to avoid the problem of a limited planning permission being issued containing a reinstatement provision becoming effective after the lease term has expired . |
| 11 | Cos you never know if they 're gon na get into trouble with other people , or whether they 're gon na get er sexually assaulted or raped or mugged or owt . |
| 12 | The interior trim is n't worn or damaged and the driver 's seat is still reasonably firm . |
| 13 | I had n't relaxed or over-reached or crumbled or collapsed . |
| 14 | Role ambiguity occurs when others ' expectations are badly signalled or received and remain unclear . |
| 15 | Thoresby 's contents were duly auctioned or removed and a major historic ensemble was completely dispersed . |
| 16 | The Piraeus kouros appears to have an iron armature inside , so was cast in one piece ( one of the advantages of sectional casting is that the core can be removed ) ; but it has not been properly studied or published and we can not say what methods were used ; nor do we know what was the nature of Rhoikos ' and Theodoros 's innovation . |
| 17 | Parliament decided that this was not what the parties to arbitration agreements either expected or wanted and abolished the case stated procedure by s1(1) of the Arbitration Act 1979 : see further 15.8.3 . |
| 18 | The fact that at least half of the world 's children would not actually go through this process beyond the first two stages is conveniently forgotten or ignored and , no doubt , the reasons for this were largely social . |
| 19 | Worst hit of all were Motherwell , who had 22 of their 32 registered players either injured or coughing and spluttering , and who had their league game with Celtic postponed as a result of the infection . |
| 20 | These should be either printed or duplicated and state how many issues are produced during the year . |
| 21 | As I mentioned earlier , techniques and equipment are developing rapidly ; teams are using thinner section aluminium to construct the raft sections , Kevlar is now used for bows , wooden Canadian paddles are either purchased or crafted and buoyancy aids are specially adapted to carry water bottles , etc , enabling drinks to be taken without interrupting the stroke . |
| 22 | That is , adjudication is deliberative rather than deductive ; it is concerned with the meaning of lex in a contingent situation and ‘ meanings are never deduced or found but are always attributed or given ’ . |