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

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1 But if the situation Benjamin describes is too open , its constitutive relationships too direct and insufficiently mediated , Adorno 's net , by contrast , is so tightly drawn , its equations so perfect , its circle so complete , that any change , critique or differentiation of meaning or response is all but impossible .
2 Background binding of T cells to BSA or collagen was less than 3% .
3 Why not pass them on to a hospital or children 's home where they will be treasured .
4 In eight out of ten catchments the report 's authors calculated that the immediate cost of water treatment or blending was less than the ‘ local cost ’ of farming measures , but , once Exchequer savings from reduced agricultural production were included ( i.e. savings in public grants and subsidies paid to farmers to produce crops ) , in most cases it was cheaper to establish protection zones with curbs on farming than to treat the polluted water .
5 Some teachers will , of course , say when asked , " it did n't work " , but in a surprising number of cases this turns out to mean , not that the students ' learning or involvement was less than had been predicted or hoped for , but that the exercise for one reason or another was too difficult to set up .
6 If the guarantee or deposit is wholly or partly forfeited , or taken for the payment of fines or costs , you must repay the corresponding amount to us without delay .
7 So I held his hand all the way and mum was there and I said you 'll be alright dad I said do n't worry about it I said er , we 'll be here when you come out , he said yeah alright , I 'm alright , so as the surgeon came out he said look Mrs he said I 've seen your daughter , yeah , I have to say this to you he said it 's a fifty , fifty percent chance that John will come back from the operation , operation OK and he said it 's a one hundred percent chance he wo n't without surgery of course he do n't know anything , got his little cap on
8 after my second week he said I 'd got the gift of the gab or something and I always manage to wind people round my finger and always always get what I want and everything and I always took my way out of shit and I heard this from Matt , you can imagine how upset I was like on my I tell you er I heard about it on the field weekend cos I was here and Matt was here as well and , and I just thought my God I 've been friends with this bloke , we were having baths together when we were like two years old and , and I 've known him all my life and if you ca n't trust him well where does the , where , well you know , who can you trust ?
9 Evaluation and change are logically and methodologically linked in a fundamental way .
10 Frequently , however , the generalisations are crude and misleading and antagonism is explicitly or implicitly present .
11 I might have known , Pam and Malc are there as well .
12 Every teenage fantasy , frustration and obsession is here as the naive youngsters exchange their drab existences for an alcohol-induced escapism .
13 ‘ Have the children not been told ? ’ the nursemaid enquired of Aunt Rose once Victoria and Richard were ahead and out of ear-shot .
14 The guards were ill-trained and fearful , with little combat experience , while what the rebels lacked in training and tactics was more than made up for in sheer ferocity and homicidal bloodlust .
15 This is changing fast , and clients are more and more wanting advice and action that calls for considerable finesse , knowledge , and intelligence .
16 Dr John Gauden , who had managed to hold the Deanery of Bocking successively as an Anglican and as a Presbyterian , secretly claimed that ‘ This book and figure was wholly and only my making and design ’ , and demanded his reward .
17 In the event , Leeds chose to play a rather strange formation in which McAllister operated at right-back and Speed was anywhere but where he is most effective , on the left flank .
18 Money was still short and days were long , and parties were often and red wine was cheap .
19 And Lucy was blithely or otherwise ignoring that fact .
20 work permit ? — that 's bull : Pedersen ( joining Oldham ) , Bohinen ( Forest ) and Nilsen ( Sheff Utd ) are all leaving norway for england in these days and Nilsen is just as Frank not a regular in our World Cup squad .
21 Similarly , high mountains ( and mountains are highest when new , before erosion wears them down ) will be covered in snow and ice , and once again will reflect sunlight .
22 Well if there is the south coast along here and Devo C Cornwall is there and Devon is here and you get the w the Bristol Channel going up here and then you c the coast coming down here and there 's Wales is here right ?
23 The bombs , guns and paras are there but it avoids stereotypes , reminding us that most of the people in Belfast simply want no truck with the war .
24 Kieron Brady was the executinor … and Doncaster were home and dry …
25 Much of this complexity and unpredictability is precisely because the intersection between the material and the ideological occurs in the practices of living human beings : offenders , sentencers , employees of the penal system , politicians and members of the public .
26 Approaches and perspectives are more or less fruitful in encouraging promising lines in inquiry , rather than being true or false or responsive to empirical test .
27 But I do n't mind getting in in the family , but you I always remember , when David was growing up , he was about seventeen or eighteen , his friends came round , they were going out somewhere and grandma was there and she said to , er to us in front of erm David 's friends oh is n't he a pretty boy !
28 Gaston and Mound are right that in taxonomy , as in science in general , the drive comes from individuals .
29 it was taken last July fortnight because Jackie and Tom were away and that
30 Leaning out of the window , just before the guard blew his whistle , she said in a desperate voice , ‘ My darlings , my darlings , you are happy here , are n't you ? ’ and Carrie was more than frightened then ; she was terrified .
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