Example sentences of "[subord] the [adj] [vb mod] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 For example , in Price ( 1989 ) 90 Cr App R 409 ( CA ) , such an instruction is necessary only where the accused might have thought that ordinary people would regard his conduct as honest .
2 All regional styles and all local materials were exterminated except where the well-to-do could afford to build deliberately in the old manner , with the aid of an architect .
3 Either choice leads to a rippled scoop , where the unsuspecting will become acutely aware of the inadequacy of the handholds , or what passes for them .
4 Sir Anthony Meyer does not look like the challenger , although this is a furtive world , where the unexpected might occur .
5 Christian preachers could declare how wrong it was for an individual to be dominated by another so as to be his legal property , and to be bought for much less than the rich would give for a racehorse .
6 Overflow records other than the first will cause a time lapse of at least ( n — 1 ) R ( see page 254 for details ) .
7 The former rather than the latter could have been true of Brihtheah of Worcester , whose family was that of Archbishop Wulfstan of York and Worcester , but whose kins-men lived in Berkshire , while if Symeon of Durham 's account of the election of Bishop Edmund is correct , Cnut simply confirmed a choice made in Durham .
8 In the odd invertebrate there is monogamy but no ordinary parental care : the limnorid isopods that bore into shipwood live in pairs , but the young look after themselves ; likewise , some wood-boring scolytid beetles live in pairs but have no parental care in the ordinary sense of the word — although the young may benefit from the proximity of their parents .
9 Although the Japanese could object under EEC law that this is artificial price fixing , they are secretly not unhappy .
10 Old galvanized water tanks , glazed porcelain sinks ( Fig. 4a ) , or baths with their outlets plugged with putty are all extremely serviceable when sunk in the ground , although the first will corrode and leak unless protected initially with a good rubber-based paint .
11 The future operating system will be based upon Carnegie Mellon University 's Mach3 and although the two will use the same kernel , they will operate as separate operating systems , the primary difference being in their front-ends .
12 Although the above might seem a little onerous , remember that the problem it is addressing , that of parallel modification , is of great importance and the difficulty of trying to cope with parallel modification is reflected in LIFESPAN .
13 They looked along the Atlantic coast of North America for places in which to settle , and they might have been more successful in founding colonies if they had not at the same time been engaged in what they saw as a desperate struggle to save their religious and political liberties from Catholic Spain , although the Spanish would have said the war was to some extent intended to check the rather aggressive interpretation the English placed on the idea of the freedom of the seas .
14 Victories would put the Irish on 17 points , Denmark on 16 with Spain still on 13 although the Spanish would have a game in hand .
15 Although the latter would seem to be essential , they could contain a large proportion of practical exercises , as is common in papers in mathematics .
16 Or you can install a wooden framework , and cover it with plasterboard , chipboard or hardboard ( although the latter may buckle if it is not well supported ) .
17 Neither approach seems entirely satisfactory , although the latter may have the advantage of facilitating a simple architecture , with a uni-directional flow of information from the bottom upwards .
18 Is , is , is , yes , is there another element to this though , that what in , in your new more difficult military situation you need to mobilize the mass of support behind you , which er essentially means mobilizing the poor peasants is it possible that within the May the fourth directive , although the poor could have done much better , they need not necessarily do very much better .
19 Some authors have suggested that PGE 2 synthesis is increased in patients with gastric ulcers , and others have found no differences or depressed synthesis , although the last may reflect occult aspirin or NSAID consumption .
20 This was a fair question , although the same could have been asked about his relationship with Wimbledon Parish Church .
21 Although the French would send out another five battalions plus 1,100 French officers and NCOs as cadres and instructors for new Vietnamese units — almost inevitably Moch emphasized the possible effects on the military programme for metropolitan France — General Marshall pointed out that all the material for Indo-China was in fact coming from what the US was supplying to France itself .
22 Although the French may have persuaded themselves that they were moving as fast as they could towards the ‘ perfection ’ of Vietnamese independence , it was perhaps indulgent of Acheson to have allowed himself to be persuaded as well .
23 Univel Inc and Novell Inc say they are jointly developing connectivity extensions with for UnixWare and its rival , Microsoft Corp Windows NT , so the two can co-exist in NetWare environments .
24 Frances teaches keyboard and guitar at home , while Joanne does her homework upstairs , so the two can spend time together later on .
25 The lesson was learned , and in subsequent years a photocall has been organized for the first day , when the Prince and Princess pose sweetly for the cameras on the understanding that thereafter the media will go home so the two can holiday in peace .
26 X/Open , which has been in negotiations with OSF for over a year now , was supposed to have incorporated DCE into its Common Applications Environment some time ago : that announcement is also on ice until the two can work something out .
27 Conversely , if the accused can show that the material came to him in the normal course of business from a reputable supplier , he may have a defence .
28 If the former should occur ( presuming whatever came out of the house did not destroy Cleo immediately , and he was not without hope that this might happen ) , he would draw his sword and attack .
29 It will be interesting for me to compare the processes and to see if the two can benefit from each other 's experience . ’
30 ‘ When I was in the Army I sometimes wondered if the young could forgive the grown-ups , ’ said Joe , thinking the new lodger a beauty .
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