Example sentences of "[noun] [conj] [noun pl] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | send in two copies of your idea with any forms or leaflets you are introducing or changing . |
| 2 | It is therefore conceptually useful to distinguish between what the mass media tell us to think about — this is signalled by the events they cover — and what specific attitudes or opinions we have to adopt towards those events , though clearly these distinctions may be difficult to uphold in practice . |
| 3 | I need all the contacts or agents I can get . |
| 4 | But even if that is held to be culpable ignorance , it can not be assumed that if the voters did know of those plans or intentions they approved of them . |
| 5 | It is also typically the case that the grammarian will have constructed the sentence or sentences he uses as examples . |
| 6 | But I was surprised because the songs are so good that even when they 're getting massacred by cats and dogs or Germans or Russians they still stand up . |
| 7 | Data Protection : as a service to readers , we occasionally make dispatch lists available to carefully screened companies whose products or services we feel may be of interest . |
| 8 | The average spending on new equipment was generally very modest but the majority of firms reported major benefits in terms of increased efficiency , quality , output , and in the range of products or services they could offer . |
| 9 | An organisation might become so widely diversified in the range of products or services it offers that it becomes difficult , if not impossible , for management to integrate all of the organisation under a common objective and within a single ‘ management philosophy ’ and culture . |
| 10 | As a result , the marketing mix must have : Strategic elements ( for instance , the company must decide what kinds of products or services it wishes to produce , given the choices it has made about the target markets it wants to satisfy . |
| 11 | Choose a business in your area which interests you and about whose products or services you would like to know more . |
| 12 | It is not always easy to know who does what at Trinity Road or who to speak to on any requests or queries you may have . |
| 13 | If your guarantor has no money or assets you are going to be no better off . |
| 14 | When Queen Elizabeth , on a state visit to Germany in May 1965 , arrived in Stuttgart for a formal lunch , John took care over his clothes but either forgot or did not think it necessary to find a pair of socks less obtrusive than the bright reds or blues he favoured at that time . |
| 15 | He did n't mind at first but when he kept bumping into sculptures of boats , animals or castles he became more and more frustrated . |
| 16 | Another insight that has been coming to me consistently is that instead of beseeching God to undertake certain actions or to grant certain mercies or blessings we should state our faith that He is already and always at work in the way that we desire , so that our petition becomes an expansion of our address to Him , a relative clause expressing our conviction of faith that He is already doing what we were about to request Him to do . |
| 17 | So if you feel six pulses or vibrations it indicates the chosen number is six . |
| 18 | One of the nicest and most original features of the game is that while Doodle can take out the enemy by simply throwing his pencils , he can also use them to draw the bonuses or weapons he needs . |
| 19 | Whatever fault or faults you discover , they must be corrected and the process repeated . |
| 20 | The people then had an opportunity to raise any doubts or difficulties they may have had about the sermon or other spiritual problem they faced , and Richard Baxter would try to answer their difficulties and resolve their doubts . |
| 21 | Encourage them to talk to you about any worries or problems they may have . |
| 22 | Change words or phrases you have repeated . |
| 23 | Different communities , then , may bring different interpretations to the words or signifiers they hear or read . |
| 24 | Lack of money prevents us eating properly when we are children , ruins our health , rots our teeth , makes our parents quarrel and take to drink , stops us having the clothes we want , the friends we like , the parties we long for , stops us having the tuition which would enable us to get an education — makes us end up street sweepers and not doctors ; induces women to have babies because there is no money for travel or entertainment , or to leave the parental home any other way : lack of money humiliates us all our lives : lack of money makes us live with husbands or wives we no longer love : lack of money makes us age earlier than we need : makes our hands rough with toil and our brows creased with anxiety : keeps us weeping by day and sleepless by night : the terror in our lives is the bill through the door which ca n't be paid : our lives close in the knowledge of failure — we failed to make enough money . |
| 25 | If children in care are n't attending school because of truancy or exclusions they could be missing out . ’ |
| 26 | When you push the chair down kerbs or ramps it is safest to go down backwards , as the patient might fall out of the chair if he is facing forwards as the chair tilts downwards . |
| 27 | By listening to and making Music with their voices or instruments they begin to learn about rhythm and the importance of listening . |
| 28 | At Christmas they always played ‘ You came down from the stars ’ and at Easter they usually played a Pastorale , and what with the roar of the traffic and the crowds of chattering shoppers or tourists it was practically impossible to distinguish the tune except in short bursts . |
| 29 | In these two points of preservation of established religion and laws I may ( without vanity ) turn the reproach of my sufferings … into the honour of a kind of martyrdom . |
| 30 | He could not get on with the believing Jews from Eastern Europe whose religion and traditions he neither shared nor understood . |