Example sentences of "[conj] [det] [vb pp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There was no sign of either Bonnington 's group or that led by McGonigal . |
| 2 | The God he had seen , or half seen , while riding a tricycle down the long cobbled road which passed the house where he had been born . |
| 3 | Their houses , no more than huts , were scattered along the sunken tracks or half hidden in woods , or else perched on the slopes of the low hills . |
| 4 | Their winter homes were log cabins , either free-standing or half sunk in the earth and covered with turf . |
| 5 | Recruitment advertisements on behalf of one licensed dealer or another used to appear every few weeks in London or the national press . |
| 6 | ‘ Politics ’ of one kind or another occupied almost all their time between work and bed . |
| 7 | But he is in one sense or another occupied with it for the rest of the book as he directs the recluse in understanding her experience in terms of a pattern established by the Incarnation , and anchors his teaching to Scripture . |
| 8 | To recapitulate : ‘ the quality of life ’ , as you understand it , is some property which is in one way or another promoted or enhanced by washing-machines . |
| 9 | Although the majority of each of these groups were soldiers , organised with varying degrees of cohesion and discipline on military lines , and had fought either as part of German armies or under German overall command , there were also large groups of women , children , priests , camp followers etc , most notably with Domanov 's Cossacks , where these totalled some 8,000 . |
| 10 | The main objects are to remove all construction materials from the beach area and to disperse boulders where these formed the access road along the beach . |
| 11 | Although such overtures to work the mines were directed at the Lord of the Manor , really at this time the landowner was not it , a proper legal position to let out the veins on his land where these Carried the Royal Minerals , gold and silver . |
| 12 | Nor would different pictures have succeeded where these failed . |
| 13 | Since Balbinder clearly made more progress in a small group where he could have a lot of attention , and where all worked at the same pace , this could be an answer . |
| 14 | Right messed up or all messed up . |
| 15 | For example , you could have all your Night Goblins armed with nets , or all armed with clubs , or you can have some armed with clubs and some with nets . |
| 16 | The Tories have more or less run out of good ideas which inspired them in the early Thatcher years , and are left only with a few bad ones : the creation of new , ever more incompetent ‘ private ’ monopolies ; the vindictive pursuit of aged war criminals ; the idiotic struggle to knock a penny off income tax , which will benefit nobody , when so much more could be achieved with a little imagination — by abolishing all discriminatory rates , abolishing capital transfer tax and other taxes on savings , allowing domestic wages ( as all other forms of employment are allowed ) against personal taxation … |
| 17 | Intangible movable property includes a charge on the book debts of the company or those assigned to it but the Act contains no definition of what constitutes a book debt . |
| 18 | Because of the preparasitic larval requirements infection is confined to pigs with access to pasture or those kept in straw yards . |
| 19 | In this role the importance of the nobility in enlisting not only their feudal tenants but , in some cases , members of their households or those bound to them by indenture for service in war and peace , is considerable . |
| 20 | Sufferers from diabetes and epilepsy , or those given counterfeit antibiotics , could be particularly at risk , said the Association of the British Pharmaceutical Industry . |
| 21 | After this date , only repeated offenders or those convicted when the value of the cattle was more than fifty rupees were subject to this punishment . |
| 22 | They describe a reality in which pressures to exclude and marginalise young people with disabilities or those categorised as having learning difficulties , are still very strong . |
| 23 | Possible underascertainment has been carefully analysed , and a questionnaire was sent to parents , or those affected were invited with their families for a personal examination to check the diagnoses and to obtain necessary data . |
| 24 | Eventually , one of them tactfully suggested to Philip V that the perpetual alliance should simply be sworn , and also a mutual oath not to harbour enemies or those banished from either kingdom . |
| 25 | The films give an increasingly wide berth to messy problems like sexuality and violence and , whereas Ealing 's films during and immediately after the war had interrogated what was happening to England , many or those made in the 1950s just do n't seem interested . |
| 26 | Originally it covered all gifts , but since 1986 it is restricted to gifts on death or those made within seven years of death . |
| 27 | This can be very restrictive , and may be unsuitable for those at work outwith Central Edinburgh , or those tied to the home during the day : |
| 28 | ‘ It is extraordinary how many producers have no measure of the physical and financial performances of their own flocks , or those achieved by others operating under similar conditions , ’ said Mr Morgan , who operated one of three computer terminals used to give farmers visiting the show some ideas to improve efficiency and profit . |
| 29 | The French among others worried about who would be paid first , Iraq 's pre-war creditors or those damaged by the war . |
| 30 | In the larger American stations the women 's waiting-room sometimes had a ‘ matron ’ available to help women with their children or those fatigued by their journey . |