Example sentences of "[coord] [noun] [noun] [conj] [vb -s] " in BNC.

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1 On the other hand , if the buyer asks for an article by its trade or brand name and does so in such a way as to exclude any discussion of its suitability , then he is not relying on the seller 's skill or judgment , Baldry v. Marshall ( 1924 C.A. ) .
2 ‘ My basic palette is composed mainly of Winsor & Newton paints and consists of terracotta , yellow ochre , Naples yellow , ultramarine , alizarin crimson , cadmium red , turquoise blue ( Rembrandt colour ) and white .
3 Next in line is the ErgoLite range of four desktop computers , intended for the business or home user that wants a cheaper product .
4 Reportedly it will run initially on Hewlett-Packard Co and Sun Microsystems Inc hardware and on Microsoft Corp Windows or X-Windows or Motif clients and uses Informix , Sybase and Oracle as databases .
5 The commonest method is simple aeration of the water , which oxidizes the ferrous or manganese salt and gives a precipitate of ferric or manganic hydroxide .
6 I certainly have not met another Brother or Sister Brush that has been compelled to study it for weeks on end …
7 Next on the ladder is an offence which carries a maximum of 14 years and is perpetrated where the defendant , in committing a sexual assault , carries , uses or threatens to use a real or imitation weapon or threatens to cause bodily harm to a person other than the complainant or is a party to the offence with any other person .
8 In particular E. Foetida ( the stinking dungworm or brandling ) multiplies rapidly in a dungheap or compost pit and plays an important part in breaking down the cellulose once the temperature has dropped to about 32°C .
9 Nevertheless , even allowing for these exceptions , the traditional division into figurative and non-figurative regions is largely valid , and you should be extremely suspicious if offered an Afghan or Bokhara rug that contains human or animal forms .
10 There was no association with social class or cigarette smoking as has been suggested elsewhere .
11 We are given a title which carries with it a job or role description that allows us to control and manage others .
12 In some ways , postnominal attributives are also relatively straightforward ; thus it is perfectly clear that they are like ordinary prenominal attributives in that they do not constitute a full sentence with the noun or noun phrase that precedes them , and that they are part of the same entity-identifying phrase .
13 Above : Marston & Langinger designs and builds conservatories to complement the style and period of your home .
14 If the galls are fully grown , cut off the twig or stem and wrap its cut end in cotton-wool or paper tissue that has been soaked in water .
15 The range starts with the basic cedar-topped D-14 , at £525 , and finishes with the all-out luxury D-54 , which has back and sides of Brazilian rosewood , curly maple or Maccassar ebony and costs a hefty £1,695 .
16 The trio say it 's an open specification in the public domain without royalty or licence fees and builds on the work done by several industry groups including CASE Communique and the CASE Interoperability Alliance .
17 Even a modest PC has more raw power than an Amiga 600 or Atari ST and comes with hard , as well as floppy , disks , allowing programmers to include more levels and better graphics .
18 This leaflet details the main features of the Income & Growth PEP and highlights how it could benefit you .
19 5PM Determined to get some food and a six-pack , I drive around aimlessly through Hollywood looking for an open 7-Eleven or corner market that has n't been burned .
20 The Alpha 2.0 is possibly the most versatile digital processor in its price range , with sound quality and stage or studio flexibility that belies the unit 's modest price tag .
21 But Campbell Scott has arrived with his accent ready shaped — an unlocatable , non-descript English that neatly sidesteps the posh or Cockney axis that characterizes most American attempts .
22 Thus any correctly terminated filter section with purely reactive elements perfectly passes signals over a certain range of frequency defined by the inequality ( 9.16 ) and appropriately known as the pass or transmission band but introduces a phase shift given by equation ( 9.15 ) in this frequency band .
23 I know of no watch or clock movement that follows that sequence .
24 This comes in part from the use of Indirect Thought ( see 10.2 ) constructions ( with that clauses or infinitive clauses as complements ) .
25 Contrary to some of the conclusions drawn from social scientific research suggesting that it is primarily home or family backgrounds that determines the level of educational performance , Edmonds proceeds to identify those characteristics of effective schools delivering marked improvements in children 's educational achievements .
26 What is it about Peter Cook or John Hegley that predisposes me to smile even before they open their mouths ?
27 Skewness is a positively or negatively signed dimensionless number ; it has neither metric nor phi value and lies within the range -1 to +1 ( Table 3.5 ) .
28 The romantic fantasy is nurtured in our youth with Enid Blyton books and ghost stories and manifests itself in the invention of tunnel myths .
29 Tracy , 27 , said : ‘ Jamie is always having colds and chest infections and has been poorly since he was born .
30 Each city and settlement trains and equips a body of spearmen and archers in proportion to their population , the retinues of the High Elf nobles also contribute to the levy .
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