Example sentences of "[adj] [adv] [subord] [art] [noun] [vb -s] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Such an expectation would be unreasonable with container ships or with general cargo vessels , where hundreds of bills of lading may have to be issued , and the issuance of final documentation is often possible only after the vessel has departed from the place of shipment . |
| 2 | Errors in searching are possible only if the searcher chooses the wrong subject heading in the published lists ; this too is regarded as an unlikely event . |
| 3 | Such matters are to a great extent determined conventionally by syntax , and become noticeably expressive only when a writer makes a graphological choice which is to some degree marked or unconventional , such as a deliberate misspelling . |
| 4 | Since the identity of one 's sexual partner may be assumed to be of fundamental significance , it is surely unjustified to give effect to this only where the mistake concerns whether the man is the woman 's husband ? |
| 5 | That is most evident with out-of-the-money puts , exercisable only when the peseta touches an exchange rate lower than current forward rates . |
| 6 | Why should the position between the original tenant and the sureties be rendered completely different just because the reversion has been assigned , a transaction wholly outside the control of the original tenant and the sureties ? |
| 7 | A major domestic upheaval seems unavoidable soon after the Sun changes signs on the 20th . |
| 8 | Put a large bucket underneath the trap to catch the contents of the sink — and remember not to pour this away until the trap has been refitted ! |
| 9 | Do n't stick to this rigidly if the discussion takes a different course to the one you expected . |
| 10 | Deputy Head ( Curriculum ) : ‘ We 'll discuss this again after the department has had time to consider it . ’ |
| 11 | We aim to reduce this steadily as the recovery gets under way . |
| 12 | I do n't know if the Guiness is as good at the Imperial anymore as the pub has changed hands ! ! ! . |
| 13 | Of course , the Signature is gold-plated throughout while the JD has to put up with chrome . |
| 14 | The alternative method is to provide that upon any adjustment of the base figure , the rent payable immediately before the adjustment becomes a fixed amount payable under the terms of the lease ( or is substituted for a fixed amount previously reserved ) . |
| 15 | that cow I 'll run down the stairs quick enough when the signal comes , salter 's away seemed to love throwing it out do n't they ? . |
| 16 | This is of course very useful diagnostically where the teacher does not know the class . |
| 17 | The method is , however , applicable only if the investigator has extremely clear goals in mind , already well worked out in advance , and a major disadvantage is the very limited nature of the data which it is capable of yielding . |
| 18 | It is just not good enough if the House does nothing . |
| 19 | A piece of wall that is clean and firm and decent even when the paper has been stripped away from it ! ’ |
| 20 | Also , the cost of living 's cheaper here so the money goes further . ’ |
| 21 | This is n form of working memory , as the cue is meaningful only if the animal remembers where it has just come from . |
| 22 | I now feel as if I 'm in control and the intensity of the contraction seems to die away more quickly than the monitor suggests it should be . |
| 23 | The explanation is that the flavour of the decision seems right even if the substance belies the flavour . |
| 24 | Under the Celuform scheme , the Company guarantees that faulty workmanship and materials is put right even if the installer has ceased trading . |
| 25 | And it figures MS-DOS users upgrading to a GUI will go with it instead of Windows 3.1 only after the pricing comes down and the difference between the two is only $200 or less . |
| 26 | For large systems , as a rule , a part of the required information on the behaviour of system environment becomes available only after the system has been constructed and has begun to operate . |
| 27 | 4 ) What back-up in terms of advice and maintenance is available e.g. if the microcomputer breaks down , can it be attended to locally or will there be a delay ? |
| 28 | The way we touch , lift and support and the words which accompany actions all convey feelings to the person concerned : they may be experienced as hating or as loving even when the carer disclaims involvement . |
| 29 | The third chest has a slightly decayed , but permanent , Magic Lock on it , such that an attempt at mechanical lock-picking is only 50% likely to be successful even if the lock-picker makes his Dex test to pick the lock . |
| 30 | Examples of the latter include the installation of an electric blanket at Murrayfield , which has meant that they are the only home union not to have had a Five Nations match postponed within the last 30 years , whilst they always have a venue for important representative matches available there if the weather tries to sabotage the programme . |