Example sentences of "[noun pl] [coord] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Well an any meetings really because I think if I can er show my face at these meetings it might er I mean I think whether or not it 's because of the increase in burglaries or whether it 's because of the publicity via David we seem to have had er a hell of a lot of er enquiries about the schemes . |
| 2 | In these cases it can be useful to know whether the interpreters are instructed to stay in role at all times or whether they may step out of role . |
| 3 | Abortion usually provides the last chance for a woman to opt not to have a child ( unless she is prepared to offer it for adoption ) either for social reasons or because the fetus is in some way malformed . |
| 4 | It is vital that all external constraints are known at this stage , otherwise all the short-listed options may be for bridges when , for environmental reasons or because of the proximity of an airport , only a tunnel is possible . |
| 5 | Thirteen would have been unable to cope with the elimination regimen for social reasons or because of poor understanding , eight had tight small intestinal strictures , and eight were on high dose steroids ( both of which would have made the results difficult to interpret ) , four refused , two were treated for postoperative fistulas , two were pregnant , and one was treated for extensive pyoderma gangrenosum and had no gastrointestinal symptoms . |
| 6 | In choosing buildings , particular attention is paid to their special value within certain types , either for architectural or planning reasons or as illustrating social and economic history ; technological innovation or virtuosity ( for instance , cast-iron prefabrication or the early use of concrete ) ; and association with well-known characters or events : and group value , especially as examples of town planning ( for instance , squares , terraces or model villages ) . |
| 7 | As Pravda subsequently reported , ‘ anti-social elements ’ had organised ‘ noisy meetings and processions ’ , either with the approval of the local authorities or where necessary without it . |
| 8 | Where a relative or friend of a person in custody inquires as to his whereabouts , that person should normally be told unless the detainee objects or unless any of the factors , noted above , justifying delay , apply . |
| 9 | A party to a transaction with a company is not bound to enquire whether it is within company 's objects or as to any limitation on the powers of its board of directors to bind the company or to authorize others to do so ( CA s. 35B ) . |
| 10 | We may describe these polar positions as thinking of education either as fixed states or as processes . |
| 11 | These formulations are commonly described as descalers or as toilet cleaners the latter being a frequent application . |
| 12 | When Dot began to cry she was n't sure if it was because of thinking about poor Mr Brown 's two missing fingers or because she could n't remember what her father 's face looked like , or merely because of the alarming new orders about train departures cackling from the loudspeakers . |
| 13 | And since even a polygonal story should have at least two sides in all international farewell orgies , how about packing it in and having a bash at normal behaviour eh , so as to get bashed again as whipping boy despite my morseled-out attempts to break free or go shiating on , turning the other cheek to sheer cheek as sitting target for the unclear missiles of affreux dizzy acts or as wailing wall of blame beyond the demarcation line or bowstring frontier that will boomerang back and much joy may it give me. ( 102 ) |
| 14 | As always , it is necessary to know the range of applicability of any measurement — whether it is relevant to other similar flows or whether it is peculiar to the particular situation investigated . |
| 15 | My preferance would be to play either Strachan and Rocky together with Speed in the Batty role , this would give him the opportunity to go forward if required plus utilise his good ball winning skills or if i had to choose between the two I would pick Rocky providing he was fit . |
| 16 | ‘ The two precise problems I am looking at today are what financial means should be explored , and what partnership , with other European operators or if necessary an industrial company ? ’ |
| 17 | Now under the Employment Protection Act of 1975 an Appeal Tribunal has been set up consisting of judges , and of others having special knowledge or experience of industrial relations , either as representatives of employers or as representatives of workers . |
| 18 | The provisions , discussed more fully below , allowing a departure from all or part of the National Curriculum in certain cases or where certain individuals are concerned , were introduced when the bill was before the Commons in early 1988 . |
| 19 | In more complicated cases or where a larger aircraft is concerned the investigating team can comprise up to a dozen investigators . |
| 20 | The United Kingdom 's policy is to make charges only in difficult cases or where the foreign country concerned makes a disproportionate number of requests or itself imposes charges . |
| 21 | Such people should obviously only be used in very straightforward cases or where an urgent preliminary report is needed for the purpose of issuing proceedings . |
| 22 | For many teachers the self-appraisal failed to be a major event , either because they were not required to participate in any review activities or because they were unable or unwilling to devote much time to it . |
| 23 | He need not be taken to a designated police station if it is not anticipated he will be detained for more than six hours or where the arresting officer is without help . |
| 24 | Over a trial period , adjust preset VR1 slightly to provide a timing of 24 hours or as required . |
| 25 | you got yo would have to take and hour or take two hours , or take three hours and if you take up to three hours or if you got three separate hours that was detention and if we were in our in the junior part of the school in the first three forms erm , you then had to go into school on Saturday morning . |
| 26 | Bake for another 1¼ hours or until a skewer comes out clean . |
| 27 | Bake for 1 hour , then reduce temperature to 150C/300F/Gas 2 and bake for a further 1¾–2 hours or until a skewer inserted into the centre comes out clean . |
| 28 | Bake the cake for the time specified in the chart , or in the case of the basic quantity given here , about 3–3½ hours or until a skewer inserted into the centre comes out clean . |
| 29 | On the one hand , if the landlord has redevelopment plans or if a higher rent could be achieved on a reletting of a greater part of the building , it will be in the landlord 's interest to ensure that all tenancies are expressed to expire on the same date . |
| 30 | On a grand scale they can be used instead of aqueducts or as approaches to them . |