Example sentences of "[conj] [prep] [conj] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The general rule is that no one may use a goods vehicle on a road for the carriage of goods for hire or reward , or for or in connexion with any trade or business carried on by him , except under an operator 's licence ( commonly known as an O licence ) . |
| 2 | Affection , melancholy , and other emotions that eluded classification , surged and slopped inside her as she noted each detail as if for the first time — or as if for the last . |
| 3 | for proceeding to or from a public weighbridge for ascertaining its unladen weight or to or from any place for its registration or inspection by a person acting on behalf of the Secretary of State ; |
| 4 | Perhaps the most familiar example of back projection , and one in which minor imperfections are less noticeable , is the view behind , or beside or in front of , the driver and passengers in a car , or , more infrequently , bus or train . |
| 5 | And then there 's a , a series of er oh and they add er er during the people 's governments or at or above the may in accordance with the local land agency set apart certain land bound to be nationalized and used for the establishment of experimental farms or one or more county 's or model state farms , so there 's provision for the creation of so a form of socialism over the countryside but it 's , it comes a long way down the list . |
| 6 | Is that at erm at a local shop or or at or at the er church jumble sale do you mean . |
| 7 | ‘ In any proceedings ( whether or not under this Act ) — ( a ) a statement of affairs prepared for the purposes of any provision of this Act which is derived from the Insolvency Act 1985 , and ( b ) any other statement made in pursuance of a requirement imposed by or under any such provision or by or under rules made under this Act , may be used in evidence against any person making or concurring in making the statement . |
| 8 | ( 2 ) At least one of the merging enterprises is carried on in the United Kingdom or by or under the control of a company incorporated in the United Kingdom . |
| 9 | Secondly , and more specifically , where a person has commenced proceedings in the High Court but those proceedings should , in the opinion of the court , have been commenced in a county court in accordance with any provision made under s 1 of the Courts and Legal Services Act 1990 or by or under any other enactment , the person responsible for determining the amount which is to be awarded to that person by way of costs must have regard to those circumstances ( s 51(8) ) . |
| 10 | ‘ Every person who shall by himself or by or in conjunction with any other person , corruptly solicit or receive , for himself , or for any other person , any gift , loan , fee , reward , or advantage whatever as an inducement to , or reward for , or otherwise on account of any member … of a public body … doing or forbearing to do anything in respect of any matter or transaction whatsoever , actual or proposed , in which such public body is concerned shall be guilty of a misdemeanour . ’ |
| 11 | The recipient Party further undertakes to the supplying Party that it will not during that period use the same except in or for the said purposes . |
| 12 | ‘ AND WE DO HEREBY FURTHER ORDER AND DECLARE THAT from and after the said twenty-first day of this instant September the said directors of the poor within the town of Bedford shall cease to act and intermeddle as such Directors in the management and government of the poor within the said parishes … ’ . |
| 13 | They believe that in and through Jesus , God became man . |
| 14 | One idea is that before or at the next French-British summit in late spring , the foreign and defence ministers on both sides will meet to review progress . |
| 15 | There is more variety and imagination than before and of course an opportunity to specify stricter flow and speed characteristics for these roads than when they were less differentiated . |
| 16 | Auntie Lou said , louder than before and in a voice that shook with boldness , ‘ That 's the first time I 've heard you say it , Samuel . |
| 17 | In both groups more patients had a normal cardiac trace during the procedure than before or after gastroscopy . |
| 18 | The defender further averred that on or about 21st May 1973 Macfie & Alexander wrote to Ferguson & Forster offering on behalf of their client , the defender , to sell the farm to the pursuer ; that the offer was dispatched by Macfie & Alexander without informing the defender and contrary to his instructions as telephoned to Mr Rae . |
| 19 | They are also charged that on or before Tuesday , March 2 , they conspired at Walford Road and elsewhere to cause an explosion in the UK and with possessing a ‘ quantity of Semtex ’ at the Stoke Newington flat . |
| 20 | The result was a consent provision like that of the Theatres Act 1968 , whereby no proceedings could be instituted except by or with the consent of the Director of Public Prosecutions ( the DPP ) . |
| 21 | This offence can not be proceeded with except by or with the consent of the Director of Public Prosecutions . |
| 22 | The president of the United States is not free to appoint whoever he chooses as secretary of state or secretary of the treasury or as director of the C I A or director of the F B I or the secretary of defence or the justice of the supreme court or ambassador to London or anybody else except by and with the consent of the senate . |
| 23 | In 1840 the House of Lords accepted the proposition that bills for discovery , the procedure in the Courts of Equity in aid of actions at law , could not be maintained except by and against parties to the record at law . |
| 24 | And as if on cue in rolled a Chalmers Mace supply van . |
| 25 | Here the land is flat and fertile like Ayrshire and as if on cue a herd of Ayrshire cows obliged by ambling by Loch Watten . |
| 26 | And as if on cue , reports have just come in of tracks and sightings of live rhinos in two Sumatran reserves — Way Kambas and Berbak Game Reserve in Jambi — where they were believed extinct . |
| 27 | There arose within me without warning , and as if from a depth not of years but of centuries , the memory of that earlier morning at the Old House when my brother had brought his toy garden into the nursery . |
| 28 | After the war , the local people built some dikes , and as if from nowhere , the cranes came back . |
| 29 | The receptionist then writes clearly , ‘ You will be told when it is announced ’ , and as if by magic one of those charming , immaculate stewardesses will make sure that you do know . |
| 30 | A blade glinted , and as if by magic a crescent appeared on the man 's cheek , with little beads of blood seeping out like juice from an orange . |