Example sentences of "[noun pl] and [conj] [noun sg] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Not surprisingly , part-time women were usually left to management 's mercies and when recession struck they were usually the first to go . |
| 2 | If we know the extent to which changes in local spending affect savings and if government has some indication of the level of overall local spending during the coming year , it could make the appropriate adjustments to overall policy . |
| 3 | Lennox has not yet been hit in his 21 fights and if Razor gets him with that left smash , it 's goodnight . ’ |
| 4 | In a case in which a solicitor is privately instructed , the solicitors would , of course , be able to assess the profit costs and if counsel had been engaged then , of course , the brief fee and other fees would have been agreed in advance of the hearing . |
| 5 | Regrettably , time may be their undoing , particularly as the diminished funding for TVEI extension work shrinks and as criticism grows about the lack of control in its financing by government departments . |
| 6 | Local authorities do not automatically adopt sewers and when development has taken place , sewers have to be specifically dedicated by the developer . |
| 7 | The bone of contention amongst desktop suppliers is where interoperability ends and where competition starts . |
| 8 | He did not recognize the other two rabbits and when Blackberry told him their names — Speedwell and Acorn — he was none the wiser . |
| 9 | We hardly shared any interests and as time went on , she started to boss me around and tell me what was right to buy and what was wrong . |
| 10 | In the long tirade by the hon. Member for Dunfermline , East ( Mr. Brown ) , there were about 10 debating points and if time permits I shall try to answer them . |
| 11 | Although Charles II had fathered eight illegitimate sons by his five mistresses , of which Nell Gwynne was his favourite ( the New King 's Road was built to give the King access to Nell Gwynne ) , Catherine had no children and although Parliament endeavoured to persuade him to exclude his brother from succession to the throne , Charles II refused . |
| 12 | ‘ Well , I saved two hundred dollars and when summer came , I left the theatre and went to a little village by the sea on Long Island . |
| 13 | There are even strange cases where primary syllabus panels have little or no direct link with examiners and where conflict exists between what the syllabus recommends and what the examinations examine . |
| 14 | A vast range of plants are used in medical preparations and as research continues new species are found to have beneficial properties . |
| 15 | The building was purpose designed for making plastic drums and as consequence has fire prevention facilities to a particularly high standard . |