Example sentences of "[adj] [conj] [adv] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Tonight some of those workers … retired or still employed … may be worried about their future health . |
| 2 | Under the reforms the FDA will continue to use its own inspectors to review innovative or badly needed drugs , but will use outside contractors ( from the pharmaceutical industry ) to review more routine products such as antibiotics . |
| 3 | Establishing the conditions under which plural reference is possible or even preferred has received relatively little attention until recently . |
| 4 | That is , as a piece of adaptive behaviour , whether wholly instinctual or partly learned , it may very well now follow as a causal consequence of the sighting ; but that precisely this sort of dance should have come to serve this purpose is , in a phylogenetic perspective , quite accidental . |
| 5 | Deep feelings are aroused by such activities in those who care , even though these are sometimes personally repressed or professionally suppressed . |
| 6 | Instead his minders offered just enough to keep the hacks occupied , mainly in transcribing undecipherable tape recordings snatched on carefully marshalled visits , whose symbolism was either crassly self-evident or completely obscure . |
| 7 | Hulme , are either garbled or entirely passed over . |
| 8 | Early reports showed reduced concentrations of IgM , but later studies showed normal or even raised immunoglobulin concentrations . |
| 9 | Of the 73 patients with recurrent events and a hospital recording which was either normal or not performed , 41 subsequently underwent home event recording . |
| 10 | These issues have been termed ‘ politicization ’ , contrary to the founding state 's intentions that the UN agencies should restrict their activities to closely defined and well managed scientific , and technical or so called ‘ functional tasks ’ . |
| 11 | A case in point is those forms of nationalism committed to policing not only actual geographic borders and literal or legally defined aliens , but symbolic and ideological boundaries ( both internal and external ) between the normal and the abnormal , the healthy and sick , the conforming and the deviant . |
| 12 | The recommendation following upon an assessment might result in a child with a hearing disability being placed in a local primary school rather than in a special unit for children who are deaf or partially hearing . |
| 13 | If the parents do not know what has happened they should either not interfere in the upset or equally attribute blame knowing that a row can not happen without two parties being involved . |
| 14 | I ai n't spoke to John today , he 's been asleep or else ignoring me ! |
| 15 | You may have to remain with an unsatisfactory state of affairs through most of 1993 , which means that any planned moves will prove heavy-going or much resented . |
| 16 | Workers who were too low or irregularly paid to be accepted by Friendly Societies and did not join a trade union , might contribute through the Post Office . |
| 17 | Their leader Lord Lovat thought their safe return was due to ‘ the opposition being half-hearted or badly trained ’ and not to any skill on the raiders ' part . |
| 18 | They , and for the most part their teachers , often assume that only a few can do very well , the majority doing only moderately well , and a few doing poorly or even failing . |
| 19 | The fraction less than 2 µm , which varied between 3.0–4.9% by weight of the bulk sample , gave illite as the dominant clay with 70–85% in well crystallised form , kaolinite 10–25% either very poorly or well crystallised , and mixed layer 5% with illite and chlorite poorly represented . |
| 20 | Abnormalities that may occur in poorly or newly diagnosed diabetes are shown in Table 4.2 ; these include increased VLDL and LDL levels in all types of diabetes as already mentioned , but with good diabetic control both these abnormalities may completely resolve ( Nikkila & Hormila , 1978 ; Lisch & Sailer , 1981 ) . |
| 21 | Children are found in need of care , protection and control if the court establishes that they are not receiving the sort of care a good parent may reasonably be expected to give and they are falling into bad associations , are exposed to moral danger , or the lack of care is likely to cause suffering or seriously affect their health or proper development , or if it establishes that they are beyond the control of their parents . |
| 22 | In a study of metal development such as this it is essential to examine datable or chronologically ordered artefacts . |
| 23 | In the Netherlands , nearly a third of the local fungi species are extinct or shortly to become so . |
| 24 | Among these fish are a number of vital breeding projects , containing fish like Skiffia francesae that are extinct or extremely threatened in the wild . |
| 25 | Osorio was finished at last , and on 16 October , a few days before his twenty-fifth birthday , he sent a copy of the play , ‘ complete & neatly transcribed ’ , to William Lisle Bowles in Wiltshire . |
| 26 | I do n't think it 's necessarily about teaching er children primarily about sex or about sexual pleasure , I think it 's all , initially , about personal hygiene and then developing that into how they can make their life safer for themself , or giving them choices to say , well I can choose to become pregnant or not to become pregnant and , I think it 's more about choices rather than saying orgasms and erm sexual pleasure , or |
| 27 | Four thousand years ago a funeral pyre like this one was built for a woman who was either heavily pregnant or recently delivered of a child . |
| 28 | This is particularly the case when a child has already developed guilt feelings around its own sexuality or sexual matters in general , or where the sexual atmosphere in family or community is repressive or easily shocked . |
| 29 | Sometimes the album format can be tiresome but in this case the paperback book has been ideally balanced with previously unpublished or rarely seen pictures and an excellent array of maps and other illustrations . |
| 30 | ‘ Not proven does not mean the same as not guilty or totally exonerated , ’ he said . |