Example sentences of "[conj] [noun] [prep] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 . |
| 2 | 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 . |
| 3 | ‘ Anyway , he 's here now and who 's to say there wo n't be a little brother or sister before long ? ’ |
| 4 | THE different strengths of Gary Wolstenholme and John Daly were never more evident as , at different times , they came to Augusta National 's 15th hole , either the graveyard or throne of so many Masters . |
| 5 | Also , since 1989 , it has offered Custom Blend — a service whereby its consultants create a foundation or powder to exactly match your skin while you wait . |
| 6 | MANSUR MUHAMMAD AHMED RAJIH : a 34-year-old writer and poet , he was held without charge or trial for over a year before being sentenced to death in 1984 after an unfair trial on false criminal charges . |
| 7 | The star of the show was the remarkable Malawian writer Jack Mapanje , perhaps Africa 's best known English language poet , who read some of the poems which landed him in Zomba jail without charge or trial for almost four years . |
| 8 | The tournament is always won by Americans or Germans in both men and women 's games . |
| 9 | We did n't have the box-office or income to just shrug off losing 4 performances . |
| 10 | In the absence of an analysis of heterosexism , heterosexuals can ( and do ) reduce our gayness or lesbianism to just living with someone of the same sex , thus enabling them to remove the possibility of challenge from our relationships with them . |
| 11 | Over the years , a number of groupings of National Certificate Modules have gained recognition as alternatives to SCE awards for candidates seeking employment or admission to further and higher education . |
| 12 | Outflows would be costs incurred requiring payments to creditors — therefore not including depreciation and purchases of fixed assets or investments for either credit or cash . |
| 13 | Outflows would be costs incurred requiring payments to creditors — therefore not including depreciation — ; and purchases of fixed assets or investments for either credit or cash . |
| 14 | The scenery is spectacular throughout and , other than the possibility of snowfields lingering on the high passes , there are no technical difficulties or dangers on generally good paths . |
| 15 | Golden plover are a widespread breeding bird in the summer , and whether this is a gathering of locals or birds from further north , I have no way of knowing . |
| 16 | ‘ I speak on behalf of the Labour Party when I say that it is not , and never has been , the duty or responsibility of either a local or education authority to promote homosexuality ... |
| 17 | However , normal mass spectrometers are not sensitive enough to detect 14 C and to reject all other elements or molecules of very nearly the same weight , such as 14 N. As this nitrogen isotope makes up some 80 per cent of the atmosphere it is very common relative to 14 C. The techniques of nuclear physics were brought to bear on this problem in the late 1970s , and it was shown that 14 C could be detected using what is now referred to as accelerator mass spectrometry , AMS . |
| 18 | Therefore , arbitrage can lead to the sale or purchase of very large blocks of shares , irrespective of the price , in the few minutes when the delivery price is determined . |
| 19 | Girls also tend to take certain subjects at school or university in much the same way as they are segregated into particular jobs . |
| 20 | Having fleshed out the frames of the characters , Whitaker virtually gave Coburn a free hand in his teleplay , needing to concentrate instead on the vast amount of work involved in reshaping the series with the loss or deferment of so many storylines . |
| 21 | The pitch of each blade should be adjusted until both tips are running at exactly the same height , or tracking in exactly the same path . |
| 22 | To analyze the stability of open complexes formed at these two promoters , a 339 bp DNA fragment containing both P A2b and P A3 was incubated with σ A -RNA polymerase at 37°C , with or without protein p4 , and in the absence or presence of either the initiating NTPs GTP and UTP , the dinucleotide GpU , or GpU plus ATP . |
| 23 | We would accept costs involved in temporary filling of noticeable cracks in walls or redecoration of badly affected rooms . |
| 24 | Career opportunities include teaching in schools , lecturing or administration in further and higher education , administration of recreation in local authorities , the management of recreation in sports centres , youth and community work and research . |
| 25 | The land we have to take from Russia , whether she is willing or not , must be large enough to allow us to resettle , in Bessarabia or northwest of there , all the Rumanians now living in Austria and Turkey ( minus Rumanian Jews , who together with those of Poland , Russia and Austria , should be packed off to Palestine , or better yet , to Madagascar ) … |
| 26 | In the 1960s , for example , for a school or college to actively encourage teachers to discover more about business methods and practices was virtually unheard of . |
| 27 | This large , impressive hotel is set back from the main road in its own grounds , and clients can walk into Going or Ellmau in around 10–15 minutes . |
| 28 | DEWHIRST , the clothing and toiletries maker that relies on Marks & Spencer for more than 80 p.c. of its sales , increased profits from £3m to £4.1m last year on turnover up 7 p.c. at £130m . |
| 29 | But the other two main additions to the new kingdom — Slovenia and Croatia — had been under the rule of Austria or Hungary for approximately the same period of time . |
| 30 | Er and then w we used to do the bill posting , vote for so and so , or vote for so and so . |