Example sentences of "[conj] [adj] [coord] [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Attendance at meetings of the Family Fellowships , such as Al Anon or Families Anonymous , brings one among people who have had similar experiences and feelings and been equally confused , hurt , angry or depressed and taken similar actions out of confusion or despair .
2 Use screened cables where possible and avoid dry joints by applying the solder to the iron and wire/components simultaneously .
3 where the evidence is highly complex or specialized and raises difficult questions of evaluation .
4 Those who claim to see the past or future or to have clear sight or understanding of present events without the use of normal senses .
5 If you are elderly or disabled and have regular contact with your social services department , they may be able to help you with loans or with support .
6 ( 3 ) if he becomes bankrupt or insolvent or makes any arrangement or composition with his creditors ;
7 ( 3 ) if he becomes bankrupt or insolvent or makes any arrangement or composition with his creditors ;
8 On the whole the poorest communities have had most difficulties , where parents are illiterate or semi-literate and have little money or time to spare .
9 The 99MHz Model 755 offers similar performance and uses the same input-output system as the 735 but offers 64Mb to 768Mb RAM with up to 4Gb internal storage , supports 297Gb hard disk and two removables — either floppy , CD or DAT and has four EISA slots .
10 Part of the strategy of GM , the world 's biggest car maker , will be to increase Jaguar 's output of 50,000 cars a year by two or threefold and launch new models into the executive market .
11 Yeah I 've been to me mam 's , I 've just had a cup of coffee and some fairy bun summat or other and ate these fairy buns .
12 Most of us , children of tradesmen , miners and semi-skilled factory workers , were better off than that and had higher hopes , though there was a good scattering of nits and lice and dirty feet around the classroom when the nurse came to do her inspection .
13 ‘ I sat back a little bit more than usual and made sure things were organised .
14 There is nothing to stop them doing better than this and backdating this improvement .
15 Circumstances could clearly alter the balance in favour of one group rather than another and emphasise some considerations more than others .
16 The Microlog is electronic rather than mechanical and has nine functions which , in addition to speed and distance , includes trim speed , highest speed , average speed , time and distance to destination and a 24-hour clock .
17 For the work of Sherman this show may only confirm the suspicions already held by many that , with the kind of success she now enjoys after the Saatchi purchase of her notorious nude self-portrait , her intention is less than subversive and takes shrewd advantage of the fruits of sensationalism Saddest of all however is that , within the context of this show , the nightmarish images of her latest offerings succeed better at making the female viewer feel the full impact of the implied degradation .
18 In the past year , it has increased the number of patients by 10 per cent. , the number of doctors and nurses by more than 50 and reopened two wards .
19 There was also a presumption that a notice would not be issued that was wider than necessary or involved excessive compliance costs .
20 There was once a little tailor , a good and unremarkable man , who happened to be journeying through a forest , in search of work perhaps , for in those days men travelled great distances to make a meagre living , and the services of a fine craftsman , like our hero , were less in demand than cheap and cobbling hasty work that fitted ill and lasted only briefly .
21 and erm whatever you may need a stock and that and put sliced potatoes in it and some carrots and then on the top I 've put sliced potatoes and left them on top of the casserole , well later on when I came home I just took the lid off and stuck in the top of the oven instead
22 His penetration was deep and complete and surged pleasurable pain through her whole body .
23 This means that the designer must avoid long unbroken sequences of questions demanding little thought or deliberation from respondents , otherwise they are likely to grow bored and inattentive and provide ill-considered answers to get the interview over with .
24 Like Mum , they were good and meek and deserved more love .
25 At the extraordinary congress in December the 2,000 delegates had adopted a programme which committed the Socialist Party to act as a " barrier to the right and extreme-right and to pursue economic modernization , social justice , and the construction of Europe " .
26 Time spent in careful planning at the beginning of a test can make the test more efficient and economical and save much time in its execution .
27 This first pattern represents heaven and light and has 18 movements .
28 BEST BEDROOM : Tony Jacklin 's — because it is nice and light and has lovely views of Scotland .
29 By comparing residence patterns in 1861 and 1881 and examining poor law administration , the research investigates how far the new harsh administration of the Poor Law increased reliance on family and kin for assistance .
30 The bivvy bag is ultra lightweight and waterproof and has high wicking qualities .
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