Example sentences of "[adj] [conj] [adv] the [noun sg] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They stood to attention , but it was clear that both the administrator and his deputy were unsure of the proper response . |
| 2 | It makes it abundantly clear that even the possession and academic presentation of information necessary for an ethnography could be actionable . |
| 3 | The restrictions on newspaper advertising had no doubt contributed to this but perhaps the layout and phraseology of many of the Board 's own publications had made them unattractive to readers . |
| 4 | It has been argued , for example , that laterality should be measured only on a nominal scale ( Colbourn , 1978 ) such that only the direction and not the magnitude of any laterality effect is taken into account . |
| 5 | Their smaller size — an adult male weighs around 150 lb ( 70 kg ) and a female perhaps 30 lb ( 14 kg ) less — makes them more adaptable than either the lion or the tiger , as does their athleticism . |
| 6 | In some ways , dynamic recognition is more restrictive since both the writer and a suitable input device must be present at the same time , and the technique is evidently only applicable to handwritten text . |
| 7 | At the university here we have got two or three groups in which we do know how to do that and especially the work that I 'm associated with , again the arts undergraduates , we have developed over a period now of something like six years , ways of giving them confidence , and it 's amazing to see what happens . |
| 8 | It is incredible that both the Minister and the Prime Minister whitewash the inquiry by describing it as independent . |
| 9 | Erm I do n't think the on paragraph twenty three and consequently the suggestion that that kind of permission really are realistic at all , erm I think this government is totally obsessed with owner occupation at the expense of all kinds of housing , whether it 's permanent , rented or or anything else ! |
| 10 | And here we 've got a couple that happen to be olive trees , and I , I 'm not so sure that just the fact that they 're olive trees really is that important . |
| 11 | Make sure that both the farmer and the gamekeeper approve — and ensure that they know the exact date , time and place of your intended nettings . |
| 12 | She makes sure that both the dirt and the germs it contains are washed away with Lifebuoy . |
| 13 | Now the quality obviously is not as good as either the flat or fully-fashioned and that 's why the Americans have a reputation for not but that 's the reason , productivity . |
| 14 | The next one is er got a meeting on it er I think the airlines are going on a very much a co- ordinated thing er I think most people are probably in agreement with this size eight exemption , make a group specific because really the idea when they put this original proposal in about the size of aircraft was to protect things like the and troops that are shall we say and I think most people would go for that line of thinking because as put in there , why the hell should something again on Cambridge when we ca n't on Stansted but it was really designed to protect certain things . |
| 15 | I would n't of thought so , I would of thought it was more or less the van than anything else |
| 16 | That was er more or less the compartment that I worked in . |
| 17 | Clearly more people liked more than ever the fare and welcoming fellowship of the Undercroft . |
| 18 | Thereafter , however , their share increased steadily until by 1850 this market was more important than either the European or North American market , in both of which home cotton manufacture had become significant . |
| 19 | De Klerk did not significantly address the ANC 's demands , but described as defamatory and false the claim that he was conducting a campaign of political murder , and defended the security forces , which , he declared , operated with impartiality . |
| 20 | These linear relationships are plotted in Fig. 1 where both the consumption and saving relationships are seen to be straight lines . |
| 21 | The central development of courses and units will assist this process , as not only will HN unit exemplars be made widely available but also the experience and staff development received by NDOs and Unit Writers at SCOTVEC will be extremely valuable and will be put to good use by their respective colleges . |
| 22 | Target Date can be a specific date or as general as just the month or year in which you hope that goal will be achieved . |
| 23 | We noted one case in particular where both the librarian and the mastermind of the project left the school and the responsibility was passed from one reluctant staff member to another , whilst the formerly encouraging head became preoccupied with falling rolls and an imminent merger . |
| 24 | Mr Justice Sheil said it was sad and regrettable that both the poppy and shamrock , which were worn by both traditions with pride throughout the world and by many in Northern Ireland , were capable of being used in the prison as a means of provocation to other prisoners . |
| 25 | In addition , the ITVA has some criteria of its own , being stricter than either the Act or the Code in its judgement of the admissibility of some statements of apparent fact or of ‘ knocking ’ copy . |
| 26 | Procedures laid down by the International Stock Exchange of the United Kingdom and Republic of Ireland Limited ( " the Stock Exchange " ) may be relevant if either the vendor or purchaser are quoted companies or are subsidiaries of quoted companies . |
| 27 | It is noteworthy that neither the article nor the constitution uses the expression " deaf and dumb " . |
| 28 | It was true that both the house and the grounds had the curious quality of seeming larger than they were . |
| 29 | The infant was classified as Maori if either the mother or the father considered themselves to be Maori . |