Example sentences of "[conj] [vb base] [adj] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 When they are satisfied with what they have produced they are asked to bring the image to life — for a very short time , perhaps as little as ten seconds — and/or say one line of dialogue each .
2 He may well run a car repair business or sell cheap jewellery on the side , in which case his dealing will lack single-mindedness .
3 Improv for Windows also offers unparalleled flexibility to : * Create multiple views of the same worksheet , * Expand summarised data to show detail , and * Hide or display any part of a worksheet for greater clarity .
4 Basically , he must be endowed with or develop certain characteristics of character .
5 Flowers and leaves , being natural materials , have a mind of their own and regardless of how carefully you follow my instructions on how to press , some of the petals will decide to bend before the press is shut , or develop brown patches for no reason at all .
6 The trunk is powerful enough to uproot trees or tear great limbs from their upper branches .
7 Whenever you want to show a trend , analyse large amounts of data or highlight statistical information in a report , then graphs and charts are the ideal means of presentation .
8 Now individual humans may honourably choose not to kill and or eat certain species of animals .
9 In order to do so , given the stage that the Bill has reached , it would be risky to start seeking to extend its scope or coverage , play with the long or short titles or introduce new sectors in the Bill , for whatever reason .
10 Although BL did attempt to operate a modified and simplified system of group working at the Metro plant , they did not , despite the visit to Trollhatten , either use the line-out system or make extensive use of carousels .
11 The other emerging trend is to provide PC-based systems which can either contribute to or make actual use of the documents produced on the main system .
12 Even the biggest speculators could not distort them , or make much profit by doing so .
13 Women who enjoy housework but have had a full-time job say that they look forward to having time to do things like get the carpet shampooed or make new curtains without someone else being in the way .
14 In the following paragraphs we look in more detail at the reasons which have encouraged a number of large manufacturers to start making or make greater use of temporary workers , at the terms and conditions under which these temporary workers are engaged , especially the forms of contract which are used , and at the characteristics of the temporary workers themselves .
15 Peculiar symptoms , also called ‘ Strange , Rare and Peculiar symptoms ’ , fall outside this method of evaluation because they may be very debilitating or make little difference to the patient 's ability to function .
16 Alternatively a pair can be maintained and bred in an 18″ or 24″ tank of their own , or make excellent additions to a Discus aquarium as long as this is of the planted rather than the bare type .
17 Persons who wish to adopt a child may contact their local social services department , which may either place children for adoption itself , or contact a registered adoption agency , or make direct arrangements with the child 's parents .
18 You can use either simple strips , which roll together easily , or make proper tubes by working one row knit , one row slip .
19 In some countries they spend days after a death , have a wake or make some kind of celebration out of it .
20 The debtor receiving a LBA may pay , do nothing or make some proposals about payment .
21 ‘ The court shall not in any civil proceedings grant any injunction or make any order against an officer of the Crown if the effect of granting the injunction or making the order would be to give any relief against the Crown which could not have been obtained in proceedings against the Crown . ’
22 This method of deciding the right time to sow was recommended by Fitzherbert , the sixteenth-century writer on agriculture : ‘ go upon the land that is plowed and if it synge or crye or make any noise under they fete , then it is to wet to sowe .
23 Judge Malachy Higgins , releasing Donnelly on continuing bail pending a trial date being fixed , told the accused that part of the bail conditions were that he must not attempt to see Janice Brothers , or speak to her or make any contact with her .
24 Accordingly , the parties agree that each of them will accept my decision on the matters referred to me hereunder as conclusive and binding and that neither will bring any action or proceeding or make any claim against me as expert relating to or arising from the performance of my duties hereunder .
25 She must do this with very great care , not spill it or make any sort of noise .
26 Those who disrupt proceedings or undermine public confidence in the administration of justice by scandalising the judiciary are also liable to be dealt with for contempt of court .
27 We reserve the right to increase or reduce these prices or amend these offers at any time after publication and in future editions of this brochure .
28 And to score two goals , or concede two goals from , from throw ins , is an absolute lib , liability .
29 But , anybody want to ask any questions , or raise any points about about it .
30 Anyone entering the sphere suffers one automatic Wound per round and must make a successful T test each round or lose one point of Strength as well .
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