Example sentences of "[conj] [noun] [conj] [adv] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Indeed through the second method ( but not the first ) we might come to some decision about the responsibilities of the group or institution while still in doubt ( or disagreeing among ourselves ) about the consequent liabilities or responsibilities of the relevant individuals .
2 If you overstep the mark , you may find yourself involved in a costly legal fight , with your former employers seeking an injunction or damages or both for breach of contract .
3 Thus , for instance , suppose that Henry had believed that he was watching a recording of last year 's final , as he was ; in that case , his justification for his belief that p and thus by PC /j for his belief that q would have been destroyed .
4 However , they noted some deviations related to the presence of heavy minerals with densities considerably greater than quartz and also to mica flakes whose shapes differ from the spherical .
5 The reading of some charts and graphs and also of information presented in tabular form was the only topic covered in the testing from this section .
6 As for our own species , the oldest evidence , going back to possibly about 35,000 BC , reveals that the dead were not only equipped with weapons , tools , and ornaments but also with food , which must often have been in short supply among the living .
7 Fibre is found in fresh fruit and vegetables but mostly in wholegrain cereals and bread .
8 It must not only drop its concern for style and ethos but also for parish boundaries .
9 The report deal deals with a fair detail and concentration and then on page four this the erm main results of the different elements of the result and though grouping them into those had high levels of sport er to those that were where now the officers and a I think that if you could see that er er there was a considerable census for those from the officer part of the .
10 Levi 's support base was within the large Sephardi community ( members or descendants of the western branch of European Jews who settled in Spain and Portugal and latterly in north Africa , as opposed to the Askhenazi — the northern European Yiddish-speaking Jews ) , and many of his supporters claimed that the Shamir-Arens-Sharon collaboration had been nothing short of ethnic discrimination by the " Ashkenazi bosses " .
11 John was an old hand at ICAO meetings in his former capacities first as UK Director of Aircraft Safety and Licensing and later as Director General of Navigational Services , and I was to learn much from him .
12 Being in France and Spain and then at home .
13 Constance was Scarlet 's lifeline to a world where not everything was necessarily disastrous , a warmer world of colour and joy and even of hope .
14 Imagination is at once the source of all hope and inspiration but also of frustration .
15 We need to improve the quality of public expenditure with more money on primary health care and education and less on defence and parastatal subsidies .
16 The question which organization is best fitted to undertake a particular project should be determined not only by considerations of relative expertise and resources but also by reference to the type of instrument that is most likely to be effective .
17 That 's something that we obviously would consider next , this time next year in the light of , of the performance and prospects and clearly on advice from , from those on the board .
18 In 1984 Norman Tebbit , the then Secretary of State for Trade and Industry , said : ‘ I regard merger policy as an important part of the government 's general policy of promoting competition within the economy in the interest of the consumer and efficiency and hence of growth and jobs . ’
19 Most men and women , whether at desk jobs or coping with demanding small children , should start the day with a light but nutritious breakfast — something low in fat and sugar but high in fibre and energy-giving carbohydrates .
20 After what seemed ages , Dustin thought he might be willing to co-star in John and Mary if only in gratitude for the bit of play-doctoring the two visitors had done .
21 Malan , Minister of Defence for 11 years , was reassigned to the Ministry of Housing and Works and also of Water and Forest Affairs , replacing Gert J. Kotze in the latter post with effect from Oct. 1 ; the Defence portfolio was taken by his former deputy , Roelf Meyer , who was from the left of the National Party .
22 In the same way the constitution of 1720 , which drastically limited the powers of the Swedish monarchy , hitherto one of the most absolute in Europe , seemed to condemn the country to perpetual divisions and faction-fights and therefore to impotence in international affairs .
23 When the acyl group composition was constant and the head group was varied the nucleation time was short with phosphatidylcholine and phosphatidylethanolamine and longer with phosphatidylserine .
24 It runs past Germany , Denmark and Holland and then into sort of North Sea and the Rhine comes in it and it 's terribly
25 Frailty can interfere with body posture and gesture and therefore with body language .
26 However , the British breeds are considered better for meat quality and taste and also for thrift and adaptability ; they remain in demand as sucklers , whereas the French and other large continental breeds are perhaps better suited as beef sires for commercial crossbreeding in dairy herds .
27 I was assured that they would be covered in the clause regarding ‘ personal items and jewellery whilst away from home ’ for which an extra premium would be necessary .
28 However , with the weather in Scotland in April less of a concern , World Cup directors Marcel Martin , Russ Thomas and Keith Rowlands argue that a World Cup requires the highest standards not only in skill and ability but also in stamina and fitness .
29 There is a need for a more vigorous competition policy both in manufacturing industry and services but especially with respect to public sector monopolies , and for a change in fiscal policy to remove the artificial incentives which companies now have to retain earnings .
30 ‘ We were in racing , not for glory and heroics but strictly for business . ’
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