Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] [adj] [coord] [det] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In some of these shops I observed one or more females , stript of their upper garment , and not overcharged with the latter , wielding the hammer with all the grace of the sex … struck with this novelty , I enquired , " whether the ladies of this locality shod horses ? " but was answered , with a smile , " they are nailers " . |
| 2 | In the National Curriculum , all learning between the ages of 5 and 16 is divided into attainment targets , which are in turn divided into ten levels , each of which contains one or more statements of attainment . |
| 3 | A similar checklist in the original report , showing companies which used five or more techniques , threw up names like Maxwell Communication Corporation which subsequently went into administration , Asda whose boardroom shake-up followed a £365m pre-tax loss , LEP which is now in the hands of a company doctor , British Aerospace which is about to undergo further restructuring , and Ultramar which was taken over after reporting losses . |
| 4 | According to Visser ( 1966 : 669 ) , it is around the time of the passage from Old to Middle English that one witnesses the beginning of this " shrinkage " of the non-past , which loses more and more ground to the constructions with will and shall . |
| 5 | In a class which is accustomed to working in groups it is possible for a SENSS teacher to work alongside a group of children which includes one or more pupils with special needs . |
| 6 | The user logged onto LIFESPAN has tried to submit a DC which references one or more modules for which access is not possible ( since they are password protected ) . |
| 7 | It does this by a process called dithering which takes two or more colours from the 16 or 256 colour palette available and places them side by side to give the impression of another colour . |
| 8 | Liberal democracy is simply a method of government which requires two or more groups of political leaders to compete for mass electoral endorsement . |
| 9 | By 1958 Unwins listed just five single colours and three mixtures and before long only mixtures were available which included fewer and fewer shades . |
| 10 | When performing any movement in the classical vocabulary dancers are drawing straight , angled or rounded lines which affect one or all parts of the body . |
| 11 | The user logged onto LIFESPAN has tried to activate a DC/DCs which reference one or more modules for which access is not possible ( since they are password protected ) . |
| 12 | If you make two or more claims in any period of insurance , any no claim bonus you have earned will be withdrawn completely . |
| 13 | If you make 2 or more claims in any period of insurance , you may lose any no claim bonus which you have earned . |
| 14 | If you make 2 or more claims in any period of insurance , you may lose any no claim bonus which you have earned . |
| 15 | If you make 2 or more claims in any period of insurance , you may lose any no claim bonus which you have earned . |
| 16 | If you make 2 or more claims in any period of insurance , you may lose any no claim bonus which you have earned . |
| 17 | Because it 's the most accurate , it 's the smoothest and you 're always in a position to respond should you want more or less steering . |
| 18 | Employers who supply 10 or more cars to employees for their private use will be able to pay the tax direct to the Contributions Agency as an alternative to the deductions being made on a Pay As You Earn basis by the Inland Revenue . |
| 19 | Category I contained the 27% of authorities who mentioned 30 or more programmes or courses . |
| 20 | If you scored two or more points you should , if you have not already , see your doctor and get further advice from him or her about what you should do to reduce your heart disease and stroke risk . |
| 21 | Managing a curriculum has at least three interlocking components : ( a ) a formal statement ( more or less detailed or precise ) ; ( b ) those who deliver ( teachers ) , and who enjoy more or less autonomy , responsibility , public confidence , etc ; ( c ) a hierarchy which monitors and supervises delivery , carries varying degrees of ‘ clout ’ vis-à-vis teachers , and operates at varying degrees of distance from the classroom . |
| 22 | She fetched antiseptic and some cotton wool , then bent towards him and dabbed at the place , a pose that brought their heads close together . |
| 23 | If you find six or more remedies are matching then you have probably included too many common symptoms . |
| 24 | Other comments ( from other authors ) that you find interesting and that look as if they might be useful can go down in the blank spaces . |
| 25 | so you felt that and that pulse point there if you press on it hard enough you can actually stop the one in the wrist and of course that is controlling the flow of blood to the rest of the arm and you leave a pressure point closed off like that for no more than ten minutes , because if you left it on for too long that it means not sufficient blood 's getting to the rest of the , the limbs and the limb must have its blood supply , so you leave the pressure on for ten minutes and then release it , say for ten seconds just so say that the hand comes back pinkish again and if it 's not slowing down , back on with the pressure again for another ten minutes and that 's how you use it , tap off , ten minutes at the most , tap on for a little while , if it 's leaked again reapply , ten minutes at the most , tap on again , okay and that 's how you 'll control it , so if you do have a sit a situation where the bleeding was bad cos you 've got a , a limb severed , you could n't perhaps put sufficient direct pressure over that limb , this done , right , to control the bleeding then you could use indirect pressure , here , breaking or here , right in the , no playing now please , no trying to find this one right now , do this one tonight , in bed and the old lady said now what are you doing to me , never you mind , go to sleep |
| 26 | Prices start at $136 for the 25MHz version when you order 1,000 or more parts . |
| 27 | You do more or less go like it |
| 28 | Among consumers of both products the risk of these cancers was increased more than 35-fold among those who smoked two or more packs of cigarettes a day and took more than four alcoholic drinks a day . |
| 29 | It is based on a sample of 1,000 probated wills from Somerset House of London residents who died in 1981 and who had one or more beneficiaries with a London address . |
| 30 | Since 1979 , those dependent on state pensions alone have seen their income fall way behind those who had two or more pensions . |