Example sentences of "[adj] [coord] in " in BNC.

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1 The desire or need for a fresh start arose either because , as in the United States , some neighbouring communities wished to unite together under a new government ; or because , as in Austria or Hungary or Czechoslovakia after 1918 , communities had been released from an Empire as the result of a war and were now free to govern themselves ; or because , as in France in 1789 or the U.S.S.R. in 1917 , a revolution had made a break with the past and a new form of government on new principles was desired ; or because , as in Germany after 1918 or in France in 1875 or in 1946 , defeat in war had broken the continuity of government and a fresh start was needed after the war .
2 The importance of boredom and aimlessness is very much obscured by most popular treatments of police work , whether in fictional or in documentary style .
3 Some are working with the displaced or in the controlled zones , carrying out literacy campaigns and press or political work .
4 The epidemiology of H. contortus is best considered separately depending on whether it occurs in tropical and subtropical or in temperate areas .
5 the spread of desert conditions for whatever reason , desert being land with sparse vegetation and very low productivity associated with aridity , the degradation being persistent or in extreme cases irreversible .
6 Equally , some heads were struggling to deal with colleagues who were challenging by any standards — individuals who were combative , touchy , recalcitrant , bitter , lazy or in any of a variety of other ways uncooperative .
7 They will have a fixed budget to spend on construction , either in total or in particular financial years .
8 In the Auvergne , Figure 10 shows the Communes in which remembrement was complete or in progress in 1983 .
9 Often the " essence " has been seen in terms which wider study of religions has shown to be too narrow or too idiosyncratic or in ways which undermine the significance of the external forms of religious traditions .
10 Support for the scanning hypothesis of lateral differences in tachistoscopic recognition came in the form of findings which showed the direction of visual field asymmetry to be related to whether the stimuli are symmetrically shaped ( Bryden , 1968 ) or are presented in normal or in mirror image orientation ( Harcum and Filion , 1963 ) .
11 However , the parol evidence rule is now generally regarded merely as a rule of presumed intention ; it is therefore generally possible to avoid it if it can be shown that the written document was not intended to contain the whole of the parties ' agreement ( J Evans and Son ( Portsmouth ) Ltd v Andrea Merzario Ltd [ 1976 ] 1 WLR 1078 ) or that the written agreement was supplemented by a collateral agreement , either oral or in writing ( De Lasalle v Guildford [ 1901 ] 2 KB 215 ; Brikom Investments Ltd v Carr [ 1979 ] QB 467 ) .
12 So … it is immaterial whether the act occurs in private or in public . "
13 Other herbs can be deep-frozen , either dry or in cubes of ice .
14 ( ii ) has had a bankruptcy order made against him or has made a composition or arrangement with his creditors or has made a proposal for a voluntary arrangement under Part VIII of the Insolvency Act 1986 or is or has been a director of a company in respect of which an administration order under Part II of the Insolvency Act 1986 or a winding-up order has been made or in respect of which a resolution for voluntary winding up has been passed or which has made a proposal for a voluntary arrangement under Part I of the Insolvency Act 1986 or in respect of which a person has been appointed receiver or administrative receiver ; or
15 Predation has greatest impact on small mammal populations when they are low or in decline and less impact when populations are increasing .
16 On the other hand , the details within the shot can certainly be seen with enhanced clarity if played back frame-by-frame or in slow-motion .
17 Whether in the SenFed or in the Freeworlds that have n't joined , there is simply no such thing as one hundred percent security .
18 The Criminal Law Revision Committee regarded this bending of the law as unsatisfactory , and tentatively proposed a new offence of mercy killing where a person , out of compassion , unlawfully kills another who is , or is believed by him to be , permanently helpless or in great pain .
19 5.18.2 Nothing in the preceding clause shall entitle the Tenant to withhold or delay any payment of the rents or any other sum due under this Lease after the date upon which they fall due or in any way prejudice affect or derogate from the rights of the Landlord in relation to such non-payment including ( but without prejudice to the generality of the above ) under the proviso for re-entry contained in this Lease The period of grace before interest bites will be a matter of negotiation between the landlord and the tenant .
20 Do not fast if you are pregnant or in any way unwell .
21 By now most of the animals were brindled or red with white markings , though there were still various mixtures of red , black , yellow and white , either blended , combined or in contrasting patches .
22 It is important to emphasise that older people should not be regarded en masse as ill , frail or in terminal decline .
23 But the art is in its infancy ; every scientific mind in Europe will be immediately directed towards the subject ; and we predict that ere long improvements will be suggested in the process , which will leave nothing to be desired , either in that or in any other respect . "
24 What accounts for the complexity of the problem of evaluation is not only the economic and social costs involved themselves , but the interests , conflicting or in harmony , of those who pay the costs and those who reap the benefits .
25 If things had happened differently he , Lewis , would be living in a house like this or in a flat in central London with a cottage in the country as well .
26 Tofu is available fresh or in long-life packs ; the fresh variety has a firmer texture .
27 Children do not recognize the physical cues of when they want to empty their bladder until they reach the ages of 12 to 18 months ( Leach 1975 ; Lask 1985 ) and so it is unlikely that children trained before this age are reliable or in control .
28 This applies whether the fight takes place in public or in private .
29 I 'll have no other men near you , in public or in private !
30 I have never in my life , in public or in private , in earnest or in jest , either called or even thought myself a fascist .
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