Example sentences of "[conj] [noun pl] [adv prt] " in BNC.
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1 | Erm if anybody has any questions or queries on that er we 'll be pleased to deal with them . |
2 | ‘ Guinea pigs and rabbits should be kept in sheds or garages out of the way . |
3 | People who dangle wires or ropes on to power lines to see what happens are playing with fire . ’ |
4 | Are there arrangements for surgeries or clinics out of working hours ? |
5 | Are there arrangements for surgeries or clinics out of working hours ? |
6 | In the maritime Antarctic they form short mats or cushions up to 25 cm across and 5–1Ocm deep , typically on warm north — or west-facing slopes close to sea level , in association with each other and with mosses ; they are usually underlain with brown soils to which they have contributed roots and other organic material ( Longton , 1985 ) . |
7 | I could not keep food or fluids down and when the symptoms did not go after a couple of days they took me to the hospital and put me on a drip . ’ |
8 | But the Stotherts prefer the more haphazard look of the old wood-block printing , where colours out of line , gaps and smudges , all add to the authenticity . |
9 | The lack of , or defects in , the specification are probably at the heart of most disputes resulting from the acquisition of computer equipment and software . |
10 | The new electronic models fall into 100 , 200 or 300 watts for all sizes groups , where aquaria up to 24″ × 12″ × 12″ or 60 × 30 × 30cm or near require a 100 watt electronic heaterstat , 36″ or 90cm aquaria need 200 watts and larger tanks need 300 watts or better still , two separate 200 watt models . |
11 | However , without the attendance of a senior member of the family and his appreciation of the value of the training , the younger members might not be able to put their training to best use or to introduce new techniques or ideas on to the farm . |
12 | Anil Gadre , Sun Microsystems Computer Corp 's vice president of systems product marketing , told Unigram last week that it has a 64-bit part that it is playing with , but there is no operating system or applications up and running on it , yet . |
13 | This is the way to send gifts or goods up to 2kg all over the world . |
14 | So that 's quite a big one so we do n't do n't bother about any of these the ones that have got tenths or decimals in we 'll have a look at that . |
15 | At Invercargill aerodrome Southland Aero Club welcomes pilots for conventional training and renting , but Chris Thomson , the CFI also flies deer hunters or holidaymakers out to remote Stewart Island ( NZ 's uttermost southern extremity ) or onto beach landing strips in the solitude of Fiordland 's most inaccessible mountain territory . |
16 | Even though there is n't much space for plot or characters in between the authorial wisecracks , at 435 ill-written pages Gridlock is about four times as long as it needs to be . |
17 | An objective definition of this nature is inevitably open to criticism on the grounds of particular exclusions from , or inclusions in , the categories on the list and as to the extent of the categories themselves . |
18 | If you only want to take a few doors or windows back to bare wood for repainting , there are many other cheaper guns that would do the job . |
19 | Now you need to bring a friend or friends in to help you with your writing because it is time now to test out its effect upon other people . |
20 | A scissors-and-paste job on the existing curriculum — which removed masculinist language , substituted female examples and models , deleted stereotypes or debasing images — would provide a superficially ‘ non-sexist ’ transmission process , but it would not make many inroads into the valuation of , or boundaries around , such knowledge areas at present designated ‘ home economics ’ or ‘ applied maths ’ , or , indeed , have any direct effect on the hidden curriculum . |
21 | Trisha and Martin Stevens spend hours in their garden in Oxford … every day , without holidays or weekends off . |
22 | It is also important that the areas where the varnish is being applied are dust-free and that you are not wearing clothes which will shed dust or fibres on to the surface . |
23 | There were no youthful revolutionaries , they were all , in the main , mature men — some of whom had fought in '16 — and all of whom had advanced the Irish cause either with funds or arms down through the years . |
24 | JCB may be grabbing the limelight with its Fastrac high-speed tractor , but other companies have new models or refinements out this summer . |
25 | Other UK market loans are primarily short-term loans to , or assets in , other banks . |
26 | Two years elapsed before , as a matter of right , torpedoed seamen became entitled to " one month 's wages , or wages up to the date of arrival in the United Kingdom , whichever is the greater " , and also compensation for lost effects . |
27 | He had supposed Debbie and her cronies painted flowers , or bowls of fruit , or landscapes up on the Ridge . |
28 | Under the old DHSS cohabitation ruling , beleaguered by years of criticism from welfare workers and the women 's movement , women who had male friends , family or lovers around ran the risk of losing their benefit on the grounds that these men were or should be maintaining them . |
29 | Often , they take one of the guide dogs or puppies along to show the pupils . |
30 | Compose along , cut diamonds along , organise a strike along , crack atoms or safes along . |