Example sentences of "[coord] [adj] [adv] [subord] " in BNC.

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1 And they did n't have three days on and three days off , you used to go in this particular shop at eight o'clock and maybe finish at half past ten or eleven o'clock because there was no more skins coming through .
2 I know yeah about ten thirty late or eleven o'clock if you change .
3 Overall , it seems fair to conclude that the right hemisphere does possess some word processing capacity , probably more so for the written than for the spoken word , for concrete or early-learned rather than abstract or later-learned words and for receptive rather than executive aspects of language .
4 it is what I 've always thought for a long time that somebody like Brian if he 's not if he 's not showing at our fish at our show , even as an A class judge , I , I fail to see why he ca n't judge at our show it 's , he goes to Skelm and , and judges there and our fish will be there or strange really when we 're struggling for judges that , that we do n't do these things .
5 This integration was largely affective , for the most part forging psychological or emotional rather than material bonds .
6 I will not feel responsible , aligned or guilty simply because he and I are both men .
7 The ‘ truth ’ is then assigned to one level or another yet although these effects may be real , different people will attribute the ‘ true ’ cause to different levels .
8 No what we said was that if you were interested to see if two variables are associated , this is for a pi squared you might look at sex differences , men and women , and smoking or non-smoking now if they were associated what we 've said is that you might for example ex in fact women 'll probably smoke more than men .
9 Melismas tend to be expressive or symbolic rather than purely ornamental .
10 X rescues or similar out because of the Seayak 's loaded weight and bailing would have been a very frustrating experience beam on in that sea ; a flexible hose from another boat 's pump would have worked but mine was glassed in !
11 Politicians and planners feel comfortable or uncomfortable only when specific figures are offered rather than vague generalisations .
12 ( 4 ) In subsection ( 3 ) above " capital sum " means … ( a ) any sum paid or payable by way of loan or repayment of a loan , and ( b ) any other sum paid or payable otherwise than as income , being a sum which is not paid or payable for full consideration in money or money 's worth .
13 Only America , more inclined than Europe to judge things in black or white rather than tones of grey , and still embarrassed by its bizarre secret opening to Iran during Mr Reagan 's presidency , remains cool .
14 Note that for a given level of income , the transactions demand for money would rise if more households were paid fortnightly or monthly rather than weekly .
15 There 's no reason why they should n't be funny or gripping even if they do n't use many words . ’
16 This view is based on the weight which attaches to the processes by which decisions are reached as well as to the content of the decisions made , that is to process or procedural rather than end-state principles .
17 28% live in countries where it is illegal or legal only when the woman 's life is threatened .
18 John Taub and others at the University of California School of Medicine required subjects to sleep an hour or more longer than usual , by putting them to bed at either II p.m. or I a.m. , but getting them up at the same time — 9 a.m .
19 The watershed mark is thought to be the point at which a user could get hold of such a board at a couple of hundred dollars or more less than the cost of buying a complete PC solution .
20 In addition , his protective tattoos now confer a saving throw of 5 or 6 rather than a 6 .
21 If a Savage Orc shaman joins a Mob of Savage Orcs ( Boyz or Boar Boyz ) then the Boyz ’ protective tattoos give them a saving throw of a 5 or 6 rather than 6 .
22 You are to make yourself the master of a particular sub-topic or sub-sub-topic rather than prepare for the year 's examination in the whole subject .
23 Puzzled that you think she 's hungry or thirsty rather than angry
24 However , recent legislation suggests that such a simplistic approach by the librarian is no longer tenable or advisable even when the publication is neither obscene nor indecent .
25 The scope for the retention of this kind of information exchange is not significantly better or worse today than it was then .
26 However their interpretation has been criticized on several counts which show that ‘ the family-firm analogy is misleading and generally overworked ; its character is usually symbolic or ideological rather than descriptive ’ ( Fruin 1980 p.432 ) .
27 That is what annoys about it or fair enough if they have n't got any money they get these handouts but when they 're working and they still get them that 's when I think it 's wrong !
28 Always check with your doctor as to which inoculations are advisable or necessary well before you travel .
29 As with most projects in Hollywood , there was always an overlap between one and another , sometimes of a year or two simply because of the time it takes to get an idea , or a script or a novel , written , financed , budgeted and into production .
30 A second or two later though and she realised that she must have been mistaken , for his look was suddenly more mocking than anything when , ‘ In a word , ’ he lobbed back at her , ‘ fantastic . ’
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