Example sentences of "[conj] [adj] [noun] [prep] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It needs an 80386 or 80486 CPU with preferably 8Mb to run under Windows 3.1. but can be run as a 16-bit MS-DOS application in 640Kb . |
| 2 | To obtain the cupped or hemispherical shape with fairly smooth lines , the number of gores should be increased with the diameter . |
| 3 | More or less all the countries in the world which are heavily dependent on cereal imports on a per capita basis are poor countries , or rich countries with relatively little arable land ( like Japan ) . |
| 4 | This would be covered 2.6 times by earnings ( excluding additional tax ) or 2.3 times after fully allowing for additional Advance Corporation Tax ( ‘ ACT ’ ) . |
| 5 | Chief among these special functions was a governmental or administrative duty at either local or provincial level or possibly both . |
| 6 | Someone mentioned the 51st Highland Division and the part of the Front they were dug in , which appeared to be fairly close to our area , probably about seven or eight miles from here . |
| 7 | In the time office , I worked that till I I were I did about er seven or eight months in there , and from there I went on the screens . |
| 8 | Many old people receive occupational or private pensions in addition to their basic retirement pension and a large number have personal savings or private incomes of widely varying amounts . |
| 9 | If your profession involves architecture , cartography or professional illustration in either the technical or science field then this will be £165 very well spent indeed . |
| 10 | Indeed , the trend towards business support may eventually undermine and replace programmes intended to provide social , physical or economic investment for more depressed localities . |
| 11 | Colleagues I 'd just like to put one of er John 's themes and that is that for the next couple of days we 've got a hell of a lot of business to get through and er we 've done quite well so far but er I would certainly be looking where possible colleagues for formally seconding er , as often as possible , if not all the time and I really appreciate your er your assistance in that regard because we have a great deal of business to get through in the next two days . |
| 12 | There were thirty or forty people with more arriving all the time . |
| 13 | I am a male working with young children under eight years old and have been involved , to a greater or lesser degree for almost ten years . |
| 14 | First , both theories suggest an eventual return of homosexuality : in the one ( psychoanalytic ) it is a psychic return of the repressed from within , in the other ( materialist ) a social or cultural return from without ; either an inner resurgence of desire through the breakdown of psychic repression , or the oppositional approach via the proximate of the demonized other from beyond , from the social margins where he or she has been discovered , constructed , displaced . |
| 15 | If you were to compare a typical Irish or British magazine of today with its counterpart of say , thirty years ago , one of the most overwhelmingly obvious differences would be in the quality of the photographic material now being used . |
| 16 | He knew that the Pretender 's words were not backed by solid political or social support from inside or outside Spain . |
| 17 | This has n't been used for some time so it 's a bit so I 'm just going to wipe it out so there are no particles or foreign bodies in there . |
| 18 | In general , then , a number of geometries are possible ; as a result the most prominent surface structures may occur above or some distance to either the north or south of the subcropping basement thrust plane . |
| 19 | We can treat the system s bistable , with Always Defect being one of the stable points , Tit for Tat ( or some mixture of mostly nice , retaliatory strategies ) the other stable point . |
| 20 | but I do n't see , I 'm trying to make it like a genetic connection or something I mean or some kind of like you know I mean to me it 's just set up |
| 21 | The traditional career patterns followed in this country have not produced ministers or civil servants with either the skills or the experience to perform such a task ; and , moreover , business leaders would not welcome the loss of the freedom to run their affairs as they think best . |
| 22 | Starting in the 1870s , average family size had declined from five or six children to today 's two-child family within 60 years ( figure 2.7 ) . |
| 23 | ‘ In time , possibly five or six years from now , I believe that all milk collection will be done by an organisation jointly owned by all the co-operatives buying Scottish milk . |
| 24 | erm and I know they sold about five or six tickets at least next week |
| 25 | The schemes are locally run on a franchise basis , by voluntary organizations , schools or employers , and the hope is that in the first phase , up to 1993 , 10,000 people aged between sixteen and twenty-four — immediately dubbed ‘ Charlie 's Army ’ by the press — will join full- or part-time programmes of about twelve weeks . |
| 26 | The debate is now largely ‘ old hat ’ in the sociology of education and there is a general consensus that schools do indeed impart values , but these are usually modified or developed versions of already existing dominant values of the society of which they form a part , including a number of parental values . |
| 27 | For example , twenty years ago Coeliac Disease ( intolerance to wheat ) was an illness which began during infancy or early childhood in almost 100% of cases . |
| 28 | ‘ A place where all the skaters were long standing friends , a personal learning ground , where recognised skaters of today blossomed and a whole lot of fun . ’ |
| 29 | The finding of identical or similar strains in more than one individual differs from those of Simor et al who included two groups of adult siblings in Canadian families . |
| 30 | It rates Sun 's orders for the machine as ‘ outstanding , ’ figuring that the 15,000-unit backlog estimated for September when Sun 's quarter closed must have grown to 25,000 or 30,000 units by now . |