Example sentences of "[conj] [noun] [modal v] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Does the worker embark on a specialism having already acquired particular knowledge and/or skills ( and if so how ) , or is there an assumption that by specializing this knowledge and/or skills may be attained ? |
| 2 | Specific details of the defective parts and/or accessories must be given in the charge and therefore in the prosecution evidence ( Simmons v Fowler ( 1950 ) 48 L.G.R. 623 ) . |
| 3 | As in the knife example earlier , the marketing and/or labelling will affect the use to which the product is likely to be put . |
| 4 | We believe that the use of discarded fetal tissue for research and/or therapy should be to increase knowledge of human development and/or improvement of the human condition . |
| 5 | What is distinct to us or to church work from the assumptions of central Government where funding might direct us to exclude what we want to do and to be a youth service which would deliver a prescribed curriculum . |
| 6 | The significance of many particular facts or operations could be perceived only with some background knowledge , which the uninitiated would have little wish or reason to acquire . |
| 7 | He 's a different player to Dean , more in the Murray Mexted mould : taller , a bit more athletic , but without the bulk that either I or Dean can supply . |
| 8 | None of that small band of men who sat round smoking and drinking their beer or whisky could have had any idea , as they heard Jack vigorously defending the doctrine of hell in nine pages , that the publication of these religious speculations , pieced together at a busy time between giving lectures and examining , was to change his destiny forever . |
| 9 | Plans and drawings or maps can be stored in neat rolls in large baskets or drums or laid flat in thin drawers set into a wall of storage ; these can look interesting in themselves with their severe and narrow horizontal lines . |
| 10 | ‘ Next ’ is not exactly fashion , not what The Face or Vogue would recognize as such anyway , but then successful survivors have far more important things to think about than fashion ; it is more a statement of lifestyle . |
| 11 | And the potency of that design resides , Foucault ( 1979 p 205 ) claimed , in that : " … [ it ] is a diagram of a mechanism of power reduced to its ideal form ; its functioning , abstracted from any obstacle , resistance or friction must be represented as a pure architectural or optical system : it is in fact a figure of political technology that " may and must be detached from any specific use . |
| 12 | In every case , the chair of the committee or subcommittee will go to a member of the majority party ; since the chair has very substantial power in directing how the business is conducted , occupancy of committee and subcommittee chairs is among the most significant roles within Congress . |
| 13 | McAllister or Strach would feed it out to Sharp ( who was absolutely brill — see below ) who would either wait for the overlap from Dorigo or take on Breacker ( skinning him most of the time ) . |
| 14 | At a more abstract level the mathematician or scientist will perform manipulations within a set of symbols which follow certain rules but neither the symbols nor the rules need have direct representation in reality . |
| 15 | The inane dialogue , mannered acting , and would-be hypnotic voice-over demand more dedication than all but the most dedicated bondage enthusiast , vomit-freak or sleaze-hound will be prepared to give . |
| 16 | Any referrals or requests should be addressed to Patrick Murphy for translations/interpreting or Graeme McLeish for language training . |
| 17 | If the rule contemplates a particularly serious form of misconduct , mere fault or negligence may not be enough to ground a breach . |
| 18 | It is possible here that his claims ( if any ) against the manufacturer for misrepresentation or negligence will fail because of an exemption clause which satisfies the requirement of reasonableness ( imposed by sections 8 and 2 of the Unfair Contract Terms Act ) . |
| 19 | Any help or support will be gratefully received . |
| 20 | What training or support can Christian Aid offer the job holder ? |
| 21 | I 'd have given his place to Fat Frank , but if he 's off to , then maybe Whelan or Forrester could get the starting nod . |
| 22 | A young woman going to buy material for her Salwar Kamiz in Bradford or Newham would almost invariably be accompanied by her mother or husband or cousin or at least a friend . |
| 23 | Whilst standard published lists of terms provide useful models and certainly aid the searcher of a large publicly available database , any information worker needing to establish an in-house database , catalogue or index will need to consider devising a local list of indexing terms . |
| 24 | If a subject has more than one name , a library catalogue or index must bring all material on that subject together ( within the limitations of the scope of the collection or index ) under one of those names , and also cater for users who use different names . |
| 25 | will indemnify against all claims , demands , liabilities and expenses ( including legal fees and expenses and any compensation costs and disbursements paid by to compromise or settle any claim ) incurred by in connection with such proceedings ; provided , however , that no expenditure , compromise or settlement shall be made or determined without 's prior written approval , which shall not be unreasonably withheld ; |
| 26 | The will or settlement may impose the restraint on anticipation . |
| 27 | In addition , especially in insulin-dependent patients , diabetic nephropathy initially presenting as either overt proteinuria or microalbuminuria may play a key role in the pathogenesis of hypertension . |
| 28 | Lord Cranworth agreed , but held the House should remove the anomaly that no MP or Peer could be imprisoned for debt . |
| 29 | There was nothing that could be used for a cradle so obviously she intended keeping it in bed with her , but Sarah had heard tales of babies being smothered like that and she was surprisingly anxious that her newly expected brother or sister would n't end up that way . |
| 30 | I 'll have to go back to Melrose or Sister will kill me ! |