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

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1 Courses are generally run by two ESL specialists , one of whom is an experienced trainer but who does not necessarily have classroom teaching experience in the subject area being addressed while the second is chosen because they have worked in the subject area , usually as part of a language support team , but sometimes because they themselves have training and/or experience in the subject area .
2 Leasehold offices and/or warehouses in the UK , Germany and USA .
3 Comlon guarantees to its customers provision of fresh fruit and/or vegetables of consistently high quality and therefore the Managers in the Purchasing Department are constantly seeking to improve procedures to ensure that the necessary supply of a wide range of fruits and vegetables is available in each of their distribution depots — in Athens , Bonn , Frankfurt , Hong Kong , Kuala Lumpur , London , Madrid , Paris , Perth , Rome , Singapore and Sydney .
4 Geobacter metallireducens ( formerly , strain GS-15 ) and Shewanella putrefaciens are the only well characterized organisms known to couple the oxidation of fermentation acids and/or hydrogen to the reduction of Fe(III) .
5 1.6.6 promptly to bring to the notice of any information received by which is likely to be of interest , use or benefit to in relation to the marketing and/or support of the Licensed Software ;
6 In modern timber-frame houses , it is possible that you could be fixing into the timber frame itself and/or plasterboard above the window reveal .
7 In vivo and in vitro animal studies have shown that ethanol alters the morphology and/or function of membranes of hepatocytes , erythrocytes , intestinal microvilli , and brain microsomes .
8 I 've been chief executive and/or chairman for twenty-five years and the tendency is to think you 're indispensable and you have to stay on until you 're seventy-five , as some people do .
9 Some polymers are used clinically as oligomer- or monomer-based formulations that undergo polymerisation and/or cross-linking under the conditions of temperature and moisture in the mouth .
10 I feel that this reflects inadequate training and/or briefing of such staff on the work of different sections of the Garden , and I am sure that this can be overcome relatively easily by providing adequate induction courses for all the RBGE , BTC and others who have contact with members of the public .
11 Surface expression rather than only cytoplasmic expression of the TCR- β chain may be essential for transduction of the signal for the induction of CD4 and CD8 and/or proliferation of DP cells .
12 evaluate surviving data in terms of its potential utility for research data and/or dissemination in the future ;
13 None of these figures is very different from the earlier stages of weathering , and it would seem that even after more than three years of exposure to weathering , the damage and/or loss of bone is still very small .
14 INSURANCE FOR ALTERNATIVE ACCOMMODATION AND/OR LOSS OF RENT
15 Having received instruction and/or demonstration on how to instil drops did not affect scores .
16 Entry to any group can be restricted and/or entry to any programs within that group .
17 This may either affect the integrity of the complexes ( DMS also methylates proteins ) or , depending crucially on the composition of the binding buffer , strongly decrease the solubility and/or diffusibility of DMS and thus interfere with the final yield of the modification reaction .
18 Many of these arbitrations are about the quality and/or condition of commodities like rice or coffee .
19 According to the classical definition , identification is the major process leading to internalization , and internalization is ‘ a condition of incorporation of norms and/or roles into one 's own personality , with a corresponding obligation to act accordingly or suffer guilt ’ .
20 We have to reserve the right to substitute alternative airlines and/or aircraft at anytime .
21 When a Program Group window is not large enough to display all its contents scroll bars will appear at the bottom and/or side of the window .
22 Thus , a settlement might have a church , a manor house , a village green , road junction , and/or pond as foci .
23 The pupils are invited to visit galleries and exhibitions and may be asked to produce projects and/or appraisals of the work they have seen .
24 But there are two further points which emerge from considerations of a wide range of literature relating to public enterprise : big investment decisions have been complicated and delayed as a result of having to be considered by a number of government departments ; such decisions have been easy prey to party political pressures when they have involved the location of new plants and/or closure of old ones [ Knight , 1974 ] .
25 We can therefore use the execute to make up for some of the deficiencies of a computer 's instruction set ; examples might be the coding of jump tables where the Computer does not have indexed jump instructions , or operations on dynamically variable-length data where the operand length is coded in the instruction format ; the latter is illustrated in Figure 3.18 .
26 ( m ) To control , manage , finance , subsidise , or co-ordinate or otherwise assist any company or companies in which the Company has a direct or indirect financial interest , to provide secretarial , administrative , technical , commercial and other services and facilities of all kinds for any such company or companies and to make payments by way of subvention or otherwise any other arrangements which may seem desirable with respect to any business or operations of or generally with respect to any such company or companies .
27 ( m ) To control , manage , finance , subsidise , or co-ordinate or otherwise assist any company or companies in which the Company has a direct or indirect financial interest , to provide secretarial , administrative , technical , commercial and other services and facilities of all kinds for any such company or companies and to make payments by way of subvention or otherwise any other arrangements which may seem desirable with respect to any business or operations of or generally with respect to any such company or companies .
28 ‘ Some of you are emigres who , for one reason or another , have direct knowledge of KGB methods or operations in the USSR or abroad , but particularly in the United States .
29 Your knowledge of organisations can always be improved by visits to see particular processes or operations in action .
30 Certainly , no-one devising a system of government for a late twentieth-century industrial democracy would give the right to alter legislation to a group of people whose only qualification is the fact that at some time in the dim and distant past a grateful monarch rewarded the loyalty , bravery , intrigue , obsequiousness or blackmail of an ancestor with the grant of a title and the profits of plunder .
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