Example sentences of "[coord] the [noun] [conj] [verb] " in BNC.
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1 | If the local standing of bishops could often overflow into effective influence at the court of the emperor or the king and give him influence with them and their officials , the bishop was primarily a leader of the local community : the Christian people of the town and the surrounding countryside . |
2 | Many girls were saying to me , ‘ I ca n't cope with having breasts , the hassle it brings , the fear of rape or the jokes and remarks from boys , the idea that I must be a slag or a ‘ goer ’ , so rather than try to deal with the whole world ( which I ca n't ) , I 'll just turn all my anger inwards against myself , against the thing I can control : my body . ’ |
3 | During his reign successive elections resulted in the defeat of governmental candidates by supporters of the opposition groups , either Republicans or Orléanists , looking to the future or the past but united in dislike of Bonapartism . |
4 | Since the eyes are an important organ of balance , as well as sight , then it naturally follows that , if we are thinking about the future or the past while walking or standing , rather than playing attention to whatever we are doing , our whole body balance is going to be affected . |
5 | This is fine , but clarify whether it 's you or the manufacturer that has to foot the bill for sending the machine back . |
6 | By the summer , the same show had been enlarged and retitled Jolly Jack or The Heart that Beats for a Sailor . |
7 | Notwithstanding our reservations over exporting the impact of the unsustainable demands of Wales and England to these locations , or the likelihood that aggregates companies would choose this option as opposed to taking up old planning permissions , we wish to make it clear that we would be fiercely opposed to any proposal for a super quarry along the coastline of Wales . |
8 | Notwithstanding our reservations over exporting the impact of the unsustainable demands of Wales and England to these locations , or the likelihood that aggregates companies would choose this option as opposed to taking up old planning permissions , we wish to make it clear that we would be fiercely opposed to any proposal for a super quarry along the coastline of Wales . |
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10 | If your standard way of eating ( or your slimming diet ) includes a mix of proteins , complex carbohydrate , and fresh fruits at each meal , you are much less likely to eat large amounts of refined sugar or the products that contain it . |
11 | Had to cut the rashes or the sprots and theekit them that way . |
12 | Knowing about methods of preventing pregnancy does not make you go to the doctor or the clinic and ask for them . |
13 | So out you go You know people initially work using networks , and then if they do n't have somebody that corresponds to something which they 've got to do then they perhaps will phone the university or the poly and say , ‘ Have you got anyone that knows anything about jam fritters or whatever it is , we want to do a piece because it 's current , ’ and somebody 's unearthed in that particular way . |
14 | We sat down then and all the time he was eating Frankie could n't keep his eyes off her or the things that surrounded him . |
15 | Apathy is an extreme feeling that we no longer have control over our lives or the things that sweep us along . |
16 | A lot of them do n't like all that countryside or the things that grow in it . |
17 | However , earlier exercise is permitted if the participant leaves the employment of the Group through death , redundancy , retirement , injury , disability , or the company or undertaking by which he is employed being transferred outside the Group ; or in the event of a takeover , reconstruction or voluntary winding-up of the Company . |
18 | Pip 's relationship with Estella , or the relationship that does n't actually exist yet between them , is really the point where Pip begins to feel unsatisfied with what he 's got . |
19 | But what about self-defence or the shaking and pushing that accompanies the control of an unruly mob ? |
20 | Sadly , it was n't the war or the Germans that killed Harry Blythen . |
21 | It is often said that people are bored at school , and can not do well , because of the irrelevance of the curriculum to their own life and experience , or the life and experience they will have when they leave school . |
22 | They go up the sides , top and bottom or the work where needed . |
23 | She is , of course , renowned for her critical essays punctuated with cusses on the male of the species and does n't spare the blushes or the punches when exposing them to ridicule . |
24 | We might just as easily suggest leaving out other bits of the Bible or the Creeds that seem not quite to fit modern ( and probably passing ) ways of thinking . |
25 | She did n't tell him the rest about her father and Camille , or the thoughts that had tormented her that long night . |
26 | The hasty note , the spluttering pen , the exasperated correction , the careful clerkly hand , the grandiloquent flourish , the obsequious subscription , the torn seal , the glint of sand still held in the writing from the hand that strewed it centuries ago — all these and much else bring me into close company with the past , more than the rooms in which men sat , the streets they walked , the clothes they wore or the trinkets that adorned them . |
27 | But it was not the sight of Sir Hugo or the girl that filled the men with fear . |
28 | The behaviour of atoms in this sensibility is governed by the same principles that apply to human systems , or any energetic system throughout nature or the universe that interacts with the medium in which it exists ( its environment ) and exchanges energy . |
29 | By the early seventies , Teheran was littered with forgotten men who had worked in the government or the court and had once-once was too often-dared to question a decision or a policy and had thenceforth been frozen out of all official life . |
30 | All state secondary schools are required by law to publish their results once a year and so now you can write or phone individual school secretaries or the LEA and ask for a copy of the exam results , ideally asking for the previous 2 or 3 years . |