Example sentences of "[adv prt] [coord] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | ( 2 ) In sections 173 , 174 and 176 above , the expression ‘ approved duty ’ , in relation to a member of a body , means any of the following duties , that is to say — ( a ) attendance at a meeting of the body , or of any of its committees or sub-committees ; ( b ) the doing of any other thing approved by the body , or anything of a class so approved , for the purpose of , or in connection with , the discharge of the functions of the body , or of any of its committees or sub-committees ; , ( c ) where , in pursuance of a duty imposed on or a power granted to the body by any enactment or instrument ( including a Royal Charter ) , he has been appointed by or on the nomination of the body to be a member of some other body prescribed for the purpose of this paragraph ( whether or not that other body falls within any of paragraphs ( ab ) to ( f ) of subsection ( 1 ) above ) , the doing of anything as a member of that other body for the purpose of , or in connection with , the discharge of the functions of that other body . |
| 2 | As children , Diana and Charles were afraid of the dark and they insisted that the landing light was left on or a candle lit in their rooms . |
| 3 | And he could also apply to go to and take a course of , of instruction on or a trade to learn a trade . |
| 4 | No it used to be just the sacks stop the dust and go down the back and I 've known the time what er , when they needed a regular gang of dockers , if they went to work on er , on er Monday morning with a dirty head bag on made of calico , they 'd have to buy the beer cos they had , if they ai n't got a clean head bag on or a cl clean skullcap , there used to be a little old calico skullcap they used to put on just to keep the dust out the hair and all like that . |
| 5 | He has n't finished yet with his are they on or a finger ? |
| 6 | Every wanton scar defacing the walls , every time the lift breaks down or a pain of glass is broken , there 's a ready-made culprit : " It 's the kids again . " |
| 7 | But when you are watching it and these bones are parting , you 'll hear all the trees and all the noises that you can imagine , even as if buildings were falling down or a traction engine is running over you . |
| 8 | Neither Maxwell nor Murdoch , so prominent in the last twenty years of the period , fits the simple pattern of a non-media organization moving in or a media one moving out . |
| 9 | in or a hundred and forty nine ninety nine or whatever it was , I ca n't remember in erm Argos |
| 10 | In droves they come in or a bunch and then another bunch comes and about er quarter to five and it 's every night . |
| 11 | And waits for this one from Tufnell , pushes forward , and it 's hit on his pad outside the off stump possibly , loud appeals from everybody , there 's a rather high-pitched vocals , I think we 've got some young people in or a lot of ladies today . |
| 12 | There was a travel agency in the foyer as you came in and a girl called Dinxie and I ran this travel agency that was open during licensing hours . |
| 13 | Gloria had gone in and a person at a window had waved once but Dot had n't known if it was him . |
| 14 | A glass of milk and an apple when you got in and a smack if you were late . |
| 15 | The old open fireplace had been boarded in and a single gas fire now burned in the hearth . |
| 16 | She peeped in and a friendly voice greeted her . |
| 17 | I also get a couple of good standby wines for friends and neighbours who might drop in and a super-cheap bottle or two of red ( try the supermarket £1.99 offers ) to make some delicious , warming mulled wine . |
| 18 | Mildred 's tabby was clinging desperately to the front of her cardigan , its claws hooked in and a wild , desperate look on its face . |
| 19 | The horses were reined in and a man-at-arms plunged into the stream , presently triumphantly holding up the dripping book , which was returned to the anxious Queen . |
| 20 | Next door but one , new neighbours had recently moved in and a man was at work in the garden , slowly digging a flower bed , while a small boy pottered about trying to help him . |
| 21 | ‘ It represents a new way of thinking about the media world we live in and a new way of learning the skills of active engagement and critical reflection with all forms of modern media — television , video , film , radio , print , and the glue that binds them all together — advertising , ’ says Sister Elizabeth Thoman , Executive Director of the Center for Media and Values . |
| 22 | The battle was also a landmark in the conduct of the war , for henceforth both sides dug in and a complex line of trenches soon stretched from the North Sea to the Swiss frontier . |
| 23 | There is a welcoming bar , a spacious lounge for guests to relax in and a TV area which opens out onto a wide , covered terrace . |
| 24 | Feynman , 1967 , p. 147 ; Anscombe , 1971 ; Sorabji , 1980 , Ch. 2 ; Mellor , 1986 ) A coin is put in and a chocolate bar comes out . |
| 25 | On 1 November Sukarno was called in and a ceasefire arranged . |
| 26 | There was a ramshackle club-house with its roof falling in and a rickety stand which rocked in the wind . |
| 27 | If I 'm going to live , give me a future to live in and a present to build from . |
| 28 | A black and white fluffy cat in and a German pointer . |
| 29 | And we started , they gave you a helmet , we had to buy a canteen to put your water in and a metal box to put your sandwiches in and then they took us down . |
| 30 | Another stun grenade was thrown in and a third soldier hurled himself through the window after it , before it had exploded . |