Example sentences of "[conj] [noun] [vb pp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | To do so , both verbs and nouns need to be qualified by adjectives and/or adverbs determined by the choreographers during the making of the design . |
| 2 | The control of resources by the landowner usually means that the sites are impressive , dominant , and have had a lot of labour and/or money invested in them . |
| 3 | Problems may arise in respect of expatriates working in the same location on longer-term postings or even local company employees who are dissatisfied with their rates of pay in comparison with salaries and/or bonuses earned by fixed-term contract workers . |
| 4 | Sticks or twigs can be used for poles , and ‘ chains ’ or necklaces suspended from ‘ pole ’ to ‘ pole ’ . |
| 5 | He is unlikely to be startled by the kind of evidence or hypothesis presented by us and by other writers . |
| 6 | A reviewing scientist may conclude that although the same results are obtainable on replication , they are incapable of supporting the theory or hypothesis advanced by the original scientist . |
| 7 | In 1893 Marks & Clerk moved to London , leaving Edward to run the Birmingham and Manchester offices . |
| 8 | In the London sample , one-tenth of classrooms had tables or desks arranged in rows : in Leeds we observed none ( though that is not to say that none existed ) . |
| 9 | However , the exact liability of the member will depend on the wording of the relevant rules , and associated factors such as the extent to which the member is responsible for the actions of others , the seriousness of the breach , and the degree of fault or negligence required . |
| 10 | assessment of the applicant 's circumstances , in the round , and his or her personal needs for support and rehabilitation , including any community service needs , together with any help or support required by carers ( DoH , 1991a , p.5 ) . |
| 11 | They were all so deeply embedded in themselves there was no love or support left for her . |
| 12 | Personally , I 'd like to see Deane ( or whoever ) rested half way through the 2nd half if he 's having one of his off days , and Strandli , Whelan or Forrester given a 20-odd minute run out . |
| 13 | So , for example , your Orc and Goblin army could include up to a quarter of its points value as Dark Elves chosen from the Dark Elf list , or Chaos chosen from the Chaos list . |
| 14 | Thus , a man may have sexual relations other than vaginal or anal intercourse with his mother , daughter , grand-daughter or sister provided that she is over 16 and provided she gives her consent in the legal sense of the term . |
| 15 | Applications relating to former wards of court in care should be made to the High Court if the order sought may have the effect of varying or discharging an order or direction made in wardship ( In Re C ( a Minor ) , CA ( 1991 ) , The Times , 16 December and see 5(c) below ) . |
| 16 | A paragraph , on the other hand , has its main point or direction indicated in the opening sentence , which is sometimes called a TOPIC SENTENCE . |
| 17 | It is also acknowledged and agreed that I will perform my functions hereunder solely for the said parties and neither correspondence relating to the dispute nor any finding or award made by me as expert shall give rise to any right in favour of any person not a party hereto and any such correspondence and finding [ or award ] will be confidential to the said parties and will not be disclosed without my prior written consent , which I will not unreasonably withhold but which may be given subject to conditions . |
| 18 | The University has no obligation to assist students with fees , except where these are paid as part of a scholarship or award made by the University . |
| 19 | the thickness of sheet of paper or board expressed in microns ( millionths of a metre ) . |
| 20 | In both children and adults there may be a rash of tiny red-purple spots or bruises caused by bleeding under the skin . |
| 21 | Birthmarks , or other natural defects , were thought to be marks or bruises left by elves , and Queen Margaret insulted Shakespeare 's Richard III accordingly : |
| 22 | A similar strategy , explored by Salop and Scheffman ( 1987 ) , is where integration or contracts entered into by the incumbent have the effect of raising rivals costs , e.g. where a contract with a supplier specifies that an input will only be supplied to an entrant at a higher price than that enjoyed by the incumbent . |
| 23 | Parliament , moreover , was open to considerable royal influence , since a large proportion of its members , both in the House of Lords and the House of Commons , held offices , pensions or contracts awarded by the Crown . |
| 24 | This includes the cost of a monster or chariot ridden by a character . |
| 25 | He and Bob Allen enjoyed ‘ hours of paradise ’ escorting the Miss Evanses home on Saturdays , and would bring them ‘ the pillage of the flower-gardens … with sonnet or love-rhyme wrapped round the nose-gay ’ . |
| 26 | For women workers , this almost invariably meant that they ended up with jobs classified ( whatever the real degree of skill or expertise required ) as the least skilled , and certainly the worst paid . |
| 27 | It is still unclear whether this is due to some intrinsic characteristic of people who became nuclear workers , or more likely because of the reduced opportunities or smoking allowed by work restrictions . |
| 28 | If you buy a fruit or vegetable coated with pesticide residues then you are the person being poisoned . |
| 29 | Organic manure might be animal or vegetable derived although both are difficult to obtain in quantity in a modern society . |
| 30 | The bailor warrants that he has the right to transfer possession for the period of the bailment , and that the bailee will enjoy quiet possession for the period of the bailment except so far as possession is disturbed by the owner or other person entitled to the benefit of any charge or encumbrance disclosed or known to the bailee before the contract was made . |