Example sentences of "[conj] [adj] [noun] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | You should make several large caves out of well-bedded rocks , and/or well-weathered bogwood if you prefer . |
| 2 | We can thus substitute equation ( 1 ) into equation ( 2 ) and obtain For a chemical system which involves only solid and/or liquid reactants and products , the expansion V of the system is often negligible or zero . |
| 3 | Endoscopy examination was normal in all the 10 controls whereas ileal and/or colonic ulcerations and inflammed mucosa were noted in all Crohn 's disease patients before prednisolone therapy . |
| 4 | Security Safe locations are to be preferred for expensive and/or specialized works or for titles of which only one or two copies are purchased . |
| 5 | It includes PCX and GIF in its file formats , works with Hercules and above in 2 , 16 or 256 colours and can print to laser or dot matrix . |
| 6 | There have been dramatic changes to the environment of Surrey Docks , Wapping , the Isle of Dogs and Beckton , where extensive housing and commercial developments have taken place . |
| 7 | Moreover , music can act as a form for the expression of satire or mocking protest when such expression may be neither possible nor wise in other more direct ways . |
| 8 | Mass civil disorder , whether it be the result of a real or imagined grievance or merely over-indulgence in alcohol , is not purely a recent phenomenon . |
| 9 | This style allowed other-worldly figures to express themselves more naturally than in classical ballet where technical precision and command over conventional gesture were necessary . |
| 10 | He went up to the next floor , where uniformed footmen and maids were dispensing coffee and cakes , biscuits and ices . |
| 11 | Until now nuclear weapons , in the West at least , have remained hidden from the public gaze , in closely guarded silos or inside aircraft and submarines . |
| 12 | Vera Loomis , the ninety-two-year-old who lived at number 92 and was known for some reason as Got All the Things There Then ? had offered plum wine or home-brewed lager and Susan Doyle , who was reported to watch News at Ten while her husband pleasured her , had suggested lemonade shandy . |
| 13 | All staff , not just the ‘ managers ’ , need skills if they are to participate successfully in delegated or collegial management and decision-making , since every person in such contexts has a managerial role of some kind . |
| 14 | Details of new or innovative products and of variances in European working practices , processes and technologies must also be examined . |
| 15 | second , that through understanding how talk works we can choose to play high or low status as appropriate . |
| 16 | Modules with very high or low means or wide or narrow standard deviations are referred to field committees for comment in the subsequent annual review cycle . |
| 17 | Rather than setting unrealistically high expectations that you then fail to realise , or low expectations that become a self-fulfilling prophecy , take time out to sit and visualise a situation going well . |
| 18 | Its taste , light , slightly sweet and with no unpleasant or strong odours or flavours , is an added bonus and one which surprises most people who try it . |
| 19 | Their instincts are a tight binding of mental or subtle structure and they are constrained to act accordingly . |
| 20 | Studies of the Quaternary by physical geographers since the 1950s have led generally in one of two directions : either towards a more process or model-based investigation or towards a greater emphasis upon chronology . |
| 21 | I 'm too worried about earthquakes or nuclear warfare or extraterrestrial invasion or Judgement Day coming between me and my reward . |
| 22 | It was through these benefit or friendly societies that working people began collectively to provide insurance against the loss of income through unemployment , and to ensure that each should have a respectable funeral . |
| 23 | The USSR had successfully cultivated military relationships founded on arms sales with a number of radical pro-Soviet or friendly regimes and states in the Middle East and South and Southeast Asia . |
| 24 | Changes in proposed greenbelt boundaries affecting a given area , and occurring at the consultative draft stage of local plans and or pre-map stage and the formal deposit of those plans , and or between the deposit copies and proposals subsequently issued by county and local planning authorities by way of desired changes to deposit copies , militate against , and may totally inhibit in relation to that area , emergence within the meaning of the national doctrine most recently propagated in paragraph er within erm paragraph thirty two of the revised version of P P G number One . |
| 25 | Fragrance is particularly important in a walled or enclosed garden and both the lilies and the philadelphus will provide scent . |
| 26 | Yet Laura failed to conquer fully her fear of water or enclosed places and was never able to use underground trains . |
| 27 | The classic example concerns various stages of the steelmaking process , where unnecessary cooling and reheating is avoided by siting these activities in close proximity to each other , usually under common ownership . |
| 28 | He and Tommaso had stumped and foraged , lit upon the occasional coin , too worn to be of value , the odd shard , or metallic fragments until with experience they learned that not all finds were booty . |
| 29 | Brakes are either wet discs ( lubricated and cooled by oil ) or dry discs or drums . |
| 30 | Brilliant on permed or naturally curly hair , damp or dry hair and great for scrunch drying , ShockWaves Curl Shaper can also be used in-between washes to re-energise tired curls — perfect for keeping in the office for an end-of-the-day style boost ! |