Example sentences of "[noun pl] [conj] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It depends , however , … entirely on the attitude which we as conquerors adopt towards the conquered , whether we stop the free circulation in the body politic by our institutions or so organise the dependent races as to leave open opportunities for a proper exercise of the social ambitious instinct [ defined previously as the desire to exercise power over others for their own good ] on the part of the individual native leaders so endowed . |
| 2 | Set up a help line to deal with exceptional queries relating to the Code and other associated issues referred through Institutions or directly . |
| 3 | Section A is an intensive language course for beginners or less advanced students . |
| 4 | The mercantile agent must be in possession of the goods or documents of title ; and he must have that possession at the time he sells , pledges or otherwise disposes of the goods . |
| 5 | In this computerised version of the classroom favourite each opponent has the ability to plant mines , sweep for mines or even have submarines that dive . |
| 6 | That may be achieved either by retaining formal verification notes or simply by retaining the source material from which the document was produced ( or indications of where that information was derived from ) . |
| 7 | The bottom five notes or so of the violins can be enriched by adding a bassoon or two in unison . |
| 8 | Is the more optimistic forecast to be made of the dutiful immature girl who has some mildly appreciative responses , knows her books and has paid careful attention to what she has been told to think , but who has few independent ideas and writes with neither firmness nor joy ; or of the mature and independent boy , who may not have studied his notes or perhaps his texts so thoroughly , but who has a sense of relevance , whose judgements are valid , who writes with assurance and betrays in his style … that he has made a genuine engagement with the literature he has encountered ? |
| 9 | Not providing money to pay debts or even to buy " essentials " . |
| 10 | [ The plaintiffs ] had no intention of creating any charge over book debts or merely making a series of loans . |
| 11 | Er the only thing is that er it was the people on the workshop floor that were paid from it er rather than the er planning er personnel or indeed the drawing office . |
| 12 | Some elements may be traced to medieval times or even earlier , but in the main local government is a product of nineteenth-century urbanisation . |
| 13 | But rare are the STV elections that do not require the transfer once , twice , three times or even more of votes surplus to a quota . |
| 14 | In the case of well-motivated students with a high aptitude , the learning rate may be increased by one and a half times or even more , according to Valette and Disick . |
| 15 | ‘ Other people called it International Times or even ‘ eye tee ’ ‘ , says Miles . |
| 16 | Subject : same times or else |
| 17 | Subject : Re : same times or else |
| 18 | He would never understand how she could memorize all those complex , impossibly long poems , yet forget the words of a simple song she must have heard a thousand times or more . |
| 19 | It was a house I 'd passed by twice a day a hundred times or more . |
| 20 | Greater and lesser frequency existed in about equal proportions , but nearly twice as many of this married population had intercourse only once a week , or less often , than had intercourse three times or more in a week . |
| 21 | Pascoe had obtained the number from directory enquiries and listened to her answerphone message a dozen times or more . |
| 22 | Zen had watched this cycle a dozen times or more when he felt a touch on his shoulder and turned to find Gilberto grinning up at him . |
| 23 | your dad usually finds he 's taken the same picture two or three times or more or less and |
| 24 | The first written evidence of its existence as Siglestorne was in the Domesday Book , although recent archaeological excavations on Spring Field revealed the existence of a previous settlement which dated back to Roman times or earlier . |
| 25 | Use only CFC-free aerosols or alternatively buy products such as roll-on stick deodorants instead . |
| 26 | A NEW book , Organised Obsessions : 1001 Offbeat Associations , Fan Clubs and Microsocieties You Can Join , lists hundreds of groups where even folks with the most unusual interests can find kindred spirits . |
| 27 | Table VI compares the occupations of fathers of cases and controls who were assigned to one of seven occupational groups where potentially hazardous exposures might have occurred . |
| 28 | The point I 'm trying to get at sir is that erm it is none of it is in none of our interests , either the planning authorities or even of the developers , that if we were to erm find a strategic sites policy appropriate for this alteration , it 's in none of our interests that it should be confusing to the public or to the development industry as to how rare a thing this should be and how tightly directed it should be in geographical terms . |
| 29 | Central bodies were not to negotiate on the transfer of facilities to Lithuanian jurisdiction ( on March 13 the Lithuanian Supreme Council had passed a bill establishing the principle of Lithuanian jurisdiction over all economic facilities in the republic currently held solely by the USSR central authorities or jointly with Lithuania ) . |
| 30 | It was felt by many politicians and officials that local government , in its recent form , was slow and inept so that the departments dealing with local authorities either developed a mass of controls to enable them to watch over local authorities or actually withdrew services from the local authorities . |