Example sentences of "[coord] [be] [adv] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 So far as the Gospels themselves are concerned , Jesus may indeed have been King of the Jews — and/or been so regarded .
2 Thousands of people have ‘ disappeared ’ or been extrajudicially executed after being abducted by members of the security forces .
3 Items of clothing which have shrunk , dyed or been otherwise damaged whilst undergoing cleaning , e.g. in a washing machine , tumble drier or washer/drier .
4 Once an action becomes defended there is to be a fixed period within which the parties will be required either to set the case down for trial , on the assumption that it has not been settled or been otherwise disposed of , or to report to the court .
5 Thus I can know what is in the bottom drawer of my desk , or what I shall eat for breakfast tomorrow , by some form of inductive inference from what I have observed or am now observing .
6 When objects are subject to gravity or are otherwise attached to a deck , the silhouette is more significant than the ground line .
7 Several companies are either waiting for permits or are already drilling the area around Wa Kele O Puna forest .
8 Obviously , one hopes that other groups will attempt initiatives of this kind , or are already engaged in comparable initiatives of their own .
9 If you are threatened with disconnection or are already disconnected , it is useful to know the protection given under the Gas and Electricity Codes of Practice to consumers in ‘ hardship ’ .
10 The procedure to be followed by the Test Manager for problems that do not originate in or are not caused by the sub-system being tested is described below .
11 Although there are many laws on the statute book ( often dating from colonial administration ) , they have either become dead letters or are not integrated into a coherent national conservation programme ( FAO Soils Bulletin No. 30 , 1976b , lists various legislation for different countries ) .
12 It also has to assume responsibility for those children who lack parents or are not receiving proper care .
13 Lyons , in fact , concedes ( b ) : ‘ I am only too prepared to accept that in other traditions scribal records either are not or are not seen to be intrinsically more reliable than memory and oral transmission . ’
14 Broadly speaking eligible trainees are individuals who pay for their own training or assessment out of their own resources , who do not receive assistance from an employer or are not funded under a Government Scheme towards the cost of such training .
15 Nevertheless the political and social motivation of some librarians and the antics of the media in frequently misrepresenting the situation when books are or are not selected have brought the two practices so uncomfortably close that we are being forced to justify what is undoubtedly a professional task of the very highest order and demanding considerable skill .
16 For example , musical and philosophical skill — as opposed to the external rewards of reaching the ‘ top ’ in a musical or academic career , a kind of achievement which , if given central importance in our lives , will yield no abiding satisfaction , beset as we will be by worry as to what others are or are not thinking of us — can only be developed by an individual in a propitious environment where many co-operate in working at them .
17 For whether a difference is genetic is independent of whether the different types of animals concerned are or are not influenced by experience during development .
18 There is a danger that the size of the NHS will again produce a range of systems and , subsequently , years of argument as to whether the data deriving from one system can truly be compared with another system because the items included are not common or are not grouped in the same way .
19 Secondly , unlike the definition in ( 8 ) , it does not make the distinction between semantics and pragmatics along the encoded/unencoded line ; this is important because , as we shall see , there is still controversy over whether such pragmatic implications as presuppositions or illocutionary force are or are not encoded or grammaticalized in linguistic forms .
20 If you have rented accommodation and ca n't or do n't want to put fabric up permanently- or are not allowed to paint , for that matter-then you can hang fabric instead .
21 However , this is but the reverse side of the Janus face of justice , for in their eyes it happens more often that criminals are released or are not put in prison for long enough .
22 This may be because they are not working full-time or are not doing jobs which make full use of their abilities .
23 Reminding others that they do n't have much light left , or are not equipped for the top , is quite different .
24 Generally speaking , organisms in warm , shallow seas that either build or are closely associated with reefs have been relatively vulnerable to extinction , as have planktonic foraminifera and ammonites , which have undergone a succession of ‘ boom and bust ’ cycles ( Vermeij , 1978 ; Haliam , 1981c ) .
25 More often than not the victims have serious medical problems , show a long history of social inadequacy , or are clearly suffering from mental illness .
26 Whether you have a penis of your own , or are just sharing one , the story of Eleanor Wainwright is sobering .
27 Interpersonal skills are usually expected to develop without formal training , or are just taken for granted .
28 Right , why do n't we erm give Derwent two free bookings , you know bookings that have already happened or are about to happen for free ,
29 They may have started , or are about to start a family .
30 The Financial Times of Feb. 4 had identified a " shift in EC mood " , which it ascribed to " a realization that the EEA may only be short-lived , as most EFTA countries have applied or are about to apply for full EC membership " .
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