Example sentences of "[conj] [adj] [noun] [coord] a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Teaching methods may , for example , use visual or auditory stimulation or a combination of both . |
| 2 | ‘ Bryan uses seven or eight Strats and a couple of Gretsches — a green one and we 've just got the orange one . ’ |
| 3 | And at the same time , it owes its very existence to an alliance of social forces that sees government as the instrument of social domination — whether by a ruling class , a small party or tribal elite or a coalition of either with the bureaucracy of the state . |
| 4 | Basically it is a good foundation to the day to include a glass of skimmed or semi-skimmed milk and a piece of fruit ( or fresh fruit juice ) with this meal . |
| 5 | Previously damage liability caused by or arising out of maintenance , process or modification or direct application or a tool was excluded . |
| 6 | One can also choose between a top-down or hypothesis-driven strategy and a bottom-up or data-driven strategy depending on whether the rule expansion is driven by the addition of active edges or inactive edges . |
| 7 | Or some toast or a thread … " but he shook his grey head |
| 8 | Then cheese and chocolate mousse or crème caramel and a couple of bottles of good wine . ’ |
| 9 | According to John Herbert , who became second Secretary of State in 1600 , it had three principal functions : the business of the Queen , in which it ‘ doth handle principally questions and consultations of state ’ ; disputes between party and party , which might involve either criminal or civil suits or a mixture of the two ; and disputes ‘ wherein the Queen is a party ’ . |
| 10 | Thus the general requirement of justice , ‘ harm no one ’ , is utterly indeterminate and can accommodate the content of any positive law whatever insofar as ‘ harm ’ is not a precondition of a legal rule or moral principle but a consequence of the definitions of legitimate interests and the common good established by such rules and principles . |
| 11 | ( c ) A check against target costs or standard costs and a long-stop for the budgetary control of individual projects . |
| 12 | A police state , or corporate state or a state run by IT experts . |
| 13 | Still , there is a substantial difference between the sort of agricultural economy in which sales to the wider world are marginal or optional , and the sort whose fortunes depend on them ; between — to put it another way — those haunted by the spectre of a bad harvest and consequent famine , and those haunted by its opposite , overproduction or sudden competition and a collapse of prices . |
| 14 | Apart from two or three cafes and a restaurant or two , there is little habitation . |
| 15 | You see a working , well of course they do get them up nowadays , but in th you were supposed t to stay in bed for at least a fortnight after the mother was born but you a lot of these mothers used to hop out of bed when the midwife had gone , and , and I mean if they 'd got two or three children and a husband coming in and they had n't got a mother or a neighbour or somebody to come in and do the cooking , i I mean she 'd just get up and get on with it herself . |
| 16 | The house was identified and purchased , and I do n't see any reason why we could n't have a stay of two or three days or a week to get time to move things properly . ’ |
| 17 | HIV is found in the blood and semen or vaginal fluid or a person with HIV or AIDS in sufficient quantity to infect another person , but only if the virus within these body fluids enters the bloodstream of the other person . |
| 18 | Optional course either Civil Law or International Law or a course from outside the Law Faculty eg German 1 , British History 1 |
| 19 | The cut positions were determined by primer extension experiments using 5' phosphorylated M13 universal or reverse primer and a pBlueScript KS derivative containing an I- Sce III cleavage site . |
| 20 | The presence of the dog at the time of the offence is hard to disprove in the absence of the dead or injured dog or a witness . |
| 21 | You can change the mood with accessories : jewellery , a stunning hat or coloured shoes and a bag . ’ |
| 22 | Charles Booth found that 31 per cent of London 's population in the 1880s lived in primary or secondary poverty and a decade later Seebohm Rowntree claimed that 28 per cent of the people of York lived in equal hardship . |
| 23 | The other main part of the plays was the Parabasis , normally split into two parts and accompanied by one or more Scenes and a Chorikon , before a finale often involving a feast or rejuvenation , and leading to a final Exodos . |
| 24 | The family should be distinguished from the household , since a family may live in one or more households and a household may include one or more families . |
| 25 | Cover with a piece of oiled foil or greaseproof paper and a board , or the base of one of the removable-base tart or cake tins now to be found in many kitchen utensil shops , to fit exactly inside the dish . |
| 26 | Many residents have some kind of support which is usually a stick , a Zimmer or wheeled frame or a wheelchair . |
| 27 | Instrument zu singen gesetzt ( Königsberg , 1638–50 ) which enjoyed enormous popularity ; by 1652 the first five Teile had reached their third or fourth editions and a number of separate songs had been republished in other people 's miscellanies . |
| 28 | An overnight stay includes a full English or Continental breakfast and a newspaper of our choice . |
| 29 | Make your title search four or five days or a week before completion ( five days if you think there may be a pending registration ) , to enable you to complete well within the period of priority that your search gives you — but remember that to gain full protection you must not only complete the purchase within that period , as with unregistered title , but must also within the same period lodge your application to register the transfer or mortgage . |
| 30 | Yeah , so what I 'm doing , I 'll these , gon na make about a hundred or one bit or a couple of bits and some butterfly cakes and the cakes and plates and cling film , charge them a quid , eight for a pound |