Example sentences of "[conj] [noun pl] [conj] [pron] [verb] " in BNC.
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1 | And if we 've got the project quality plan right there should n't be any problems or queries and it did remind me of this Australian er project manager , who I 've mentioned to one or two other people over lunch , who used to sit in a great , a great office , running multimillion pounds ' project and when people came in to complain to him , he used to refer them to the plaque on the wall which said R T F C. |
2 | A recent survey by law firm Eversheds shows that a quarter of senior executives of medium and large-sized companies are considering changing their accountants , bankers or solicitors because they do n't get value for money . |
3 | I have not written to any other directors or shareholders as I presume you are in a position to pass on this enquiry . |
4 | ‘ They were mainly people with offices or garages although I had one or two with large country houses . ’ |
5 | This last project is an embarrassingly inappropriate tribute to a man who could not identify any plants , trees or birds that he saw on his journeys except by such vapid statements as ‘ big and little birds of all sorts ’ , ‘ trees very green ’ , and ‘ many trees very different from ours . ’ |
6 | I would n't , erm , I would n't have er horses or ponies unless we had |
7 | There will no longer be a requirement to include an accountant 's report in listing particulars or circulars unless there has been a significant change in the company 's financial position within the last three financial years , or its accounts in any of those three years have been qualified . |
8 | Cabezón wrote such versos or versillos and it has been suggested that he was stimulated by the example of Arnolt Schlick ( see p.184 ) who also composed what one might call suites of versets , notably those on ‘ Da pacem Domine ’ in the first part of his Tabulaturen ( 1512 ) , without the choral alternation . |
9 | Macmillan likened the privatization programme to the reaction of individuals or estates when they run into difficulties . |
10 | The mnemonic RAM reminds you of repetition , association and mnemonics , and these three techniques can be used in combination or separately to retain in your memory the facts , ideas or opinions that you encounter in your studies . |
11 | Earlier this month a bill began its passage through California 's legislature which would sentence touts , or scalpers as it calls them , to a fine of $1,000 or a year in jail . |
12 | Teaching excellence should be rewarded , and there should be real penalties for individuals or units if they fail to fulfil their teaching obligations . |
13 | Designed to make the most of your hair 's natural movement , it can be sprayed on wet or dry hair and will encourage any natural curls or waves that you have and add body and shine . |
14 | Trolls can sometimes be persuaded to join Orcs or Goblins as they march to battle , although it is doubtful if they really understand what is going on . |
15 | This will take a little getting used to , so be patient and be sure to memorise any melodies or lines that you come up with . |
16 | Any messages or responses that you receive around November 27th should be spiritually uplifting . |
17 | If the former , then consumers have money in their bank accounts or pockets that they do not know what to do with and may therefore not mind increased taxation to pay for schools , hospitals , and the social services . |
18 | A rehabilitated person is one who has been convicted of and sentenced for an offence or offences and who has not committed a further offence or offences during the appropriate rehabilitation period and that period has expired . |
19 | They used Hilbert 's wine glasses because none of them could tolerate drinking from plastic or cartons but they ate off paper plates of which they had bought a hundred . |
20 | Ed Levy of Levy Harkin concentrates on potential bankruptcies , like Integrated Resources , or companies that he believes have borrowed too heavily for their own good , such as Panhandle Eastern Pipeline and Marriott Hotels . |
21 | We can not accuse teachers of being sole agents of reproduction : they may themselves be considered deviant by the pupils or parents if they try to encourage domestic skills in boys or engineering orientations in girls . |
22 | And if they fail to find all your information and recommend something and then you say , Well er invalid son or parents and I need that money then he 's at fault and you can then er take them to court for failing to give you best advice . |
23 | We often simply do not know in what ways people in the past were drawing on ideas about obligations , rights or duties when they provided assistance for their kin ( Medick and Sabean , 1984 , pp. 20–1 ) . |
24 | or settlements or what have you . |
25 | Goblin tribes are often accompanied by huge caravans of scrap metal , captured monsters in crude wooden cages , or even Men , Dwarfs or Elves that they have trapped and enslaved . |
26 | The ministers claim we have to take a different approach from the Poles or Hungarians but they do not say in what way different . |
27 | Were they looked after by servants or grandparents while she prayed , sobbed and travelled ? |
28 | It leads to SOLVING PROBLEMS If you listen long enough you will find things or ideas that you share . |
29 | ‘ Does anyone have any immediate thoughts or ideas before we analyse the film and the procedures in detail ? ’ |
30 | For example , besides assuming Cézanne 's high viewpoint , Picasso now often continues the outlines of walls or buildings at slightly different levels or angles as they appear at intervals behind the objects in the foreground . |