Example sentences of "[conj] [noun pl] [conj] [adv] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 . |
| 2 | 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 . |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | Fibre is found in fresh fruit and vegetables but mostly in wholegrain cereals and bread . |
| 5 | 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 . |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | Those who bought the Cabinet Cyclopedia therefore got a rather odd view of zoology , conservative in its types and symbols but up to date in its appreciation of J. V. Thompson 's work , and rarely dull . |
| 8 | 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 . |
| 9 | 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 . |
| 10 | Although Battie was not a religious man , Smart was fortunate that he was a humane doctor , who believed in treating Smart 's kind of illness with sedatives and drugs and not with cruelty . |
| 11 | ‘ We were in racing , not for glory and heroics but strictly for business . ’ |
| 12 | There is no CGT on the difference between the purchase and sale/redemption price ( provided that they are held as investments and not on trading account ) , and this can enhance the after-tax yield of low coupon gilts near to maturity if they are trading at below par . |
| 13 | Finally , as liver failure was predominant in at least 16 of the 29 patients dying within six weeks and as our score gives an objective information about the outcome of the patient ( unlike the classicacl Child-Pugh classification which is subjected to changes after improvement of the patient 's status ) cirrhotic patients with their first , potentially lethal , variceal bleeding should be early stratified as candidates or not for liver transplantation and the decision to proceed to transplantation should be considered in the high risk group defined by us . |