Example sentences of "[noun] [coord] a " in BNC.

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1 Important structural features for antiulcer activity in flavonoids include the isoprenyl group , the presence of ortho -hydroxyl groups and/or a free hydroxyl in the uncondensed benzene ring .
2 Some kept fowl and/or a " Christmas pig " and that was always something to look forward to ( though not for the pig ) .
3 Over-work leading to a reduction of participation in social activities and/or a change in types of activities .
4 A horse in a field needs shelter — may be trees all around the edge of the field and/or a wooden shelter .
5 ‘ Pay ’ within article 119 of the EEC Treaty did not include a statutory redundancy payment or a statutory payment under section 106 of the Employment Protection ( Consolidation ) Act 1978 .
6 The termination of a benefit or a payment or a service is a sharp , specific assault upon identifiable individuals ; it gives political opponents something solid to talk about ; they can actually produce the bodies and point to the wounds .
7 At the same time also advise him or her that if a cash payment or a banker 's draft is not received within the next five days legal action will be the only alternative .
8 Section 15 of the Act states that , unless the contract fixes the payment or a method of calculating payment , the supplier will be paid a reasonable amount .
9 A new theoretical formulation or a new analogy can be immensely important in furthering knowledge ; certainly just as much as can finding out a new fact .
10 Bulk load a wrong formulation or a not a wrong formulation
11 Yes , as a as a as a porter or a a a erm what they what used to call them that worked on the line , there was a special name for the li the people that read repaired the lines .
12 Doreen went on , ‘ Is there a porter or a steward to carry my bag from the car ? ’
13 Erm they could have , to my way of thinking , have engaged in piecework or a reasonable incentive scheme , set with times and everything else , but er they did n't do that .
14 She then tested his creativity by asking him to write down all the things he could do with various objects such as a brick or a shoe , and all the things that would happen if certain events suddenly occurred , such as everyone in the world losing their sight or having to walk on all fours .
15 She remembered the difficulties they 'd had repairing Starlings after the war , when you could n't get a brick or a plank of wood , not even if you was royalty ; and she remembered comforting Nell as each granddaughter left home .
16 You 'll have difficulty trying to get hold of a bike or a canoe in the Tatras .
17 ‘ Will Kenneth Clarke tell my five-year-old daughter why she will not get a bike or a doll 's house for Christmas ?
18 If you are at work all the time and find fitting in regular exercise rather difficult , then invest in an exercise bike or a rowing machine .
19 In nine times out of ten the vehicle concerned will be a motor bike or a motor car .
20 This target may be a building or a crossroads , or even an airfield , depending on how devious the compiler of the exercise has been .
21 The operators can , of they have a mind to question the systems ' automatic decisions , run through the status of the entire building or a single valve .
22 ‘ What 's more important , this magnificent building or a bit of grass ? ’
23 And so it can be for a building or a workbench .
24 The proposal may be to replace just a single building or a row of shops , or there may be plans for a comprehensive redevelopment involving a whole block or more .
25 Although one may talk of the ‘ total or partial destruction ’ of an object such as a building or a railway yard which may be a military objective , it is quite different , and unacceptable , to speak of the destruction of an area of land .
26 The pupil 's surroundings can be used as an aid to mobility by providing clues to help in orientation , and key points in a building or a room can be utilised as reference points in terms of location and direction .
27 Scheme organiser Dawn Whitton said : ‘ Entries can include written reports or publications , tidying up campaigns , landscaping projects , studies of a species of wildlife , repairs to an historic building or a scheme to enhance a new development .
28 It looked more like a public building or a sanatorium .
29 In addition to the audit of a single building or a whole portfolio of buildings there has also been an increase in demand for the ‘ space audit ’ , usually from office tenants .
30 Section 11(1) of the 1968 Theft Act provides : … where the public have access to a building in order to view the building or a part of it , or collection or part of a collection housed in it , any person who without lawful authority removes from the building or its grounds the whole or part of any article displayed or kept for display to the public in the building or that part of it or in its grounds shall be guilty of an offence .
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