Example sentences of "[conj] [verb] [det] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Each recipient doing business in or organised under the laws of the United States of America or in areas subject to its jurisdiction represents that it is an institutional investor , expressing an interest for its own account and agrees not to purchase , distribute or sell any of the Company 's securities or any interest therein except in compliance with the above laws . ] |
| 2 | The family was willing in principle to loan or sell some of the most important contents of the staterooms to a hotel , but only on condition that they were given proper conservation safeguards . |
| 3 | The movie 's dilemma is that its luxurious pace ambles all over the shop , never really getting anywhere or bringing any of the characters to a satisfying conclusion . |
| 4 | THESE FOUR boxes of action highlights from Pickwick enable the devout to exhume the 1992 World Cup , feeling it again as if they were in attendance in Australasia once more or seeing much of it for the first time if sleep and work schedules got in the way during those 33 hectic days and nights . |
| 5 | Or eat some of it otherwise you 'll get an air lock wo n't you ? |
| 6 | Possibly , selected or routine use of intraoperative cholangiography could have prevented or diagnosed some of the injuries . |
| 7 | The Scottish Office 's ‘ bridging ’ scheme , placing mid-career civil servants in company non-executive directorships , was put forward as an ideal means to broaden the skills of women in functional roles or to refresh those of women nearing the end of a career break . |
| 8 | She had known that he wrote poetry , but she had never read or heard any of it before . |
| 9 | Where the points score is equal , a decision can still be given if the panel thinks that one contestant used better techniques , used a greater variety of effective techniques , or made more of the running . |
| 10 | It was not intended to oust or restrict any of the common law rules ( section 62(2) ) . |
| 11 | In the longer term , if there i is a need for a for addi additional supply that can be be done by increasing the size of the segment or or using some of this additional land . |
| 12 | The ILP desire to exert influence on the rest of the Labour movement was tempered by hostility to the Communists and , above all , by an inability to compromise or to sacrifice any of the Party 's independence . |
| 13 | If he is trespassing , or seeking to detain and question a person when he has no authority to do so , or challenging another to a fight , his conduct will be outside the scope of his duty , and any assault on him can not come within the terms of section 51(1) . |
| 14 | most MA 's in Applied Linguistics , for example , are based on teaching EFL ; of even more direct relevance are MA 's in TESOL ( Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages ) or TEFL such as the one run by the Centre for Applied Language Studies at the University of Reading . |
| 15 | No one , indeed , could have been more easy-going ; but we never got on close terms or found much in common during the four months we had been together since leaving England . |
| 16 | Local authorities are no different in this respect from other large concerns , whether public or private , who must decide whether to provide all the components of their activities within their own organisations or to obtain some from outside suppliers . |
| 17 | Since large serf-owners tended not to live on their estates or to know much about rural conditions , few of the people whom the tsar had charged with thinking about emancipation had any idea of the complexities of the task . |
| 18 | The typical end-user of GIS output will probably care or know little about the cartographic and uncertainty characteristics of the map data being used , while the GIS itself has no procedures for handling the varying accuracy and reliability of the digital map data being processed . |
| 19 | " Pre-suppose " means in effect that you have already supposed or claimed this without needing to write it down . |
| 20 | 1989 ) , ours identified or underlined some of the main factors in effective school management : the style and quality of the head 's leadership ; the intellectual and professional climate of the school ; The explication of the management roles of staff with posts of responsibility curriculum leaders , year leaders , coordinators and deputy heads ; the importance of formal structures and mechanisms for decision-making ; the need to strike an appropriate balance between such formal structures and informal processes ; and the importance of involving all staff in decision-making . |
| 21 | It is sometimes argued that Freud 's theories must be accepted or rejected all of a piece , and that one can not simply accept or reject ‘ bits ’ of them as one fancies . |
| 22 | The questions on the core curriculum concerned its nature , i.e. whether it should be a narrow core or cover most of a pupil 's curriculum , and the way it should be expressed , i.e. in terms of school subjects or educational objectives . |
| 23 | And Goldberg , in his pad : I have never said or written any of the sentiments attributed to me here , though I have heard them from the mouths and read them from the pens of others . |
| 24 | Gentlemen in that parish Conveen & Appoint such of their Number as they see proper in rexive Districts to make a search twice a week throwout sd . |
| 25 | Gentlemen in that parish Conveen & Appoint such of their Number as they see proper in rexive Districts to make a search twice a week throwout sd . |
| 26 | Because we have n't heard or seen any of them or anybody |
| 27 | ‘ We may still have to make penalty payments or let some of the existing agencies run out their contracts and buy airtime . ’ |
| 28 | have opportunities to participate in all activities related to reading , eg preparing and reading a selection of poems , or reciting some from memory , or taking part in storytelling sessions or dramatic activities ; |
| 29 | Pahoehoe is formed when lava has a low viscosity , but when it cools , or loses some of its gas content , it is transformed into a much more viscous form . |
| 30 | page a hundred and thirty two , para two twenty eleven in broad er we , we 've put in purposely er sweeping up provision in our catalogue of restrictions , erm which simply says all bylaws and other regulations may be pursuant to the acts and all agreements made pursuant to the bi-laws which reinforce or implement any of the above restrictions |