Example sentences of "[conj] [adj] [pron] [verb] [conj] " in BNC.

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1 Further , the authorities in a number of nuclear states have made unilateral statements of one kind or another which indicate that their nuclear weapons may not have escaped entirely from laws-of-war restraints .
2 I felt relieved that I had my scar from the fight at the summer party and so looked the same as everybody else — I was afraid of appearing different or clever which meant that I would be noticed by the Corporals and picked on by all the others .
3 Rostov knew that he would not be able to understand even if he could hear , but due to the fact that Arghatun 's replies were clearly either affirmative or negative he thought that probably the officer 's account was being clarified at every stage .
4 While living in London in 1927 or 1928 he warned that younger son not to mention his father 's American nationality outside the house .
5 This is a much more subtle ( though politically more contentious ) diagnosis that those which rest on notions of teacher burnout or personality deficiency and which individualize professional failure and blame individual teachers for it ( or those who train and employ them ) .
6 Just there are one or two I mean when we see tall , thin , young people we think of all sorts of interesting medical things , but most of them are completely at all , you see so
7 ‘ It 's nice — the room , ’ said Morse , conscious that the shabby exterior of the property belied its rather graceful interior , and for a second or two he wondered whether a similar kind of comment might not perhaps be passed on Mrs Williams herself …
8 She watched carefully , and after a minute or two she saw that the thing was a grin .
9 Marian knew he meant the rascals , and for a day or two she wondered if he were right , for the smoke trails disappeared .
10 I jumped at the offer and within a week or two she arrived and reform was started .
11 Within a day or two it appeared that a complete South African team would be fielded and Treviso might just see the start of rugby 's World War III .
12 Now it affects all the joints as well but somehow or other I felt that that was the thing that stuck in my mind from seeing him .
13 Then , when I was about 18 or 19 I figured that I 'd learned every rock guitar lead that I ever wanted to know — all my favourite Ulrich Roth solos and all my favourite Frank Marino leads .
14 And the pr we 're er , I would expect the profits of Thames to be in line with that that we expected when we acquired the business .
15 It is very unlikely that this change in income could lead to a greater budget than that which emerges when there is a lump-sum grant from the central government .
16 Bless our work bless us that all we do and say may be to your glory and for the sake of your kingdom guide us
17 While this suited some people with mild conditions , it became clear that those who attended as outpatients frequently had quite different characteristics from those who were admitted to the mental hospitals as in-patients .
18 It could , however , be assumed that those who argue that the third age is a time of fun , opportunity and new learning believe that all this stops when you become more frail .
19 More recently , attention has been focused on the statutory legal advice scheme ( and , indeed , legal aid generally ) , prompted , it seems , more by government concern at rising public expenditure costs than any serious wish that those who need but can not afford legal services obtain them .
20 Designers of plant , processes or systems of work must always take into account human fallibility and never presume that those who operate or maintain plant or systems have full and continuous appreciation of essential features .
21 We recognise that those who live and work in the vicinity of our plants have the right to know about our activities and we are doing our very best to provide them with the information they require .
22 I hope it will be agreed that those who think that the tax law is justified do so partly because they believe that there is in the circumstances imagined a reason voluntarily to contribute a sum which is equivalent to a just tax .
23 Does my right hon. Friend agree that those who think that high taxation is the answer to recession are about to try to convince the electorate that suffocation is a form of first aid ?
24 Although , as we have seen , shareholding tended to become somewhat more diffused over time , it remains very largely the case that those who promoted and initially financed canal companies and turnpike trusts , were those who expected to benefit from them .
25 Would my hon. Friend , the excellent Minister for Sport , agree that those who play and train for sport are the least likely to get involved in offences ?
26 Although those who predicted that the National Curriculum would cause a wholesale shift away from group work are apparently proved wrong by these figures , the matter is not that simple .
27 That you like to imagine you are better than those you judge and condemn ?
28 Thatcher 's friends , such as former United Biscuits boss Sir Hector Laing , used to implore her to give British industry the kind of support that was rather more consistent than those who bought and sold its shares in the City .
29 The organisers than those who provided and bought cakes .
30 Erm that had er most economic histor historians agree that between nineteen fifty two , nineteen fifty fifty two there was a healthy recovery and then a slackening off and that erm another consequence of land reform was to decrease the output marketed by peasants and this was because , as we mentioned earlier , the peasants have a high propensity to consume and lower marketing land was rich peasants erm and that one says that there was a new air reported then in the countryside unleashing unprecedented wave of productive enthusiasm , initiative and creativeness but there was also evidence of instability and uncertainty which hindered erm the advance of erm productiv improving productivity and investment .
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