Example sentences of "[conj] [adv] [verb] [art] [noun sg] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Turning the knob left or right rotates the bearing scale . |
| 2 | They will identify and ‘ think through ’ the issues — or rather do the market analysis that substitutes for political thought — and create the slogans and policies in terms of the conditioned reflexes of the electorate which can be controlled by political advertising on the issues . |
| 3 | But you might want to create your own track pattern from a circuit diagram , or perhaps convert a stripboard layout to a printed circuit board ( p.c.b . ) . |
| 4 | ‘ Once you 've got that basic drawing of a person sitting sideways on a chair , if you draw straight lines around him you 've more or less got a pyramid shape . |
| 5 | So I more or less had a crew cut . |
| 6 | IN THE first science debate in the House of Commons for two years , Jack Straw , Labour 's shadow education secretary , accused the government of ‘ failing properly or sufficiently to fund the science base ’ . |
| 7 | If you are feeling nervous before an interview , a party or just need a confidence booster , then run through these specific area exercises . |
| 8 | Or just need a refresher course on what goes into one ? |
| 9 | Even at first assessment the difficulties faced by these dementia sufferers are apparent : two-thirds could not identify three coins , three out of five could not name three or four parts of a watch , and one half could not tell the time or correctly select a medicine bottle . |
| 10 | This will include : ( i ) the mother ; ( ii ) the father if he was married to the mother when the child was born ; ( iii ) the father , if he was not married to the child 's mother when the child was born but he has since married her or now has a residence order , a court order which gives him parental responsibility or a formal parental responsibility agreement made with the mother in accordance with s4(2) of the Act ; ( iv ) a guardian of the child which in this context means a testamentary guardian appointed in accordance with s5 of the Act ; ( v ) anyone who holds a custody or residence order relating to the child ; ( vi ) a local authority which has a care order in respect of the child ; ( vii ) anyone who has been granted an emergency protection order ; ( viii ) in the case of an adopted child , the adopters in place of the natural parents . |
| 11 | Or even had a holiday job during the summer . |
| 12 | Finally , an important point to note is that the person who actually deals with the customer , at the point of sale , may have a strong influence over or even control the credit transaction . |
| 13 | For example , a typical lineage may result in cell type A giving two cell types B and C , and only C continues to divide to give types D and E. Mutants can result in the substitution of type Z for B ; or make the lineage symmetrical — B now giving D and E ; or even generating a stem cell line with B being replaced by A which repeats the pattern of cell divisions and cell differentiation . |
| 14 | You could choose a plain dark colour and cover it with a pale piece of lace , or even make a patchwork background on which to place your flowers . |
| 15 | Since Hannah lived in total isolation for more than twenty-five years , never married or even formed a relation ship with a man , it is not surprising that most of the care and affection she had to offer was lavished on animals . |
| 16 | There was a real fear that an amendment which satisfied developers would seriously weaken or even wreck the planning machine ; the scheme was part of a complex of planning controls which might easily be upset and result in a return to the very problems which the 1947 Act was designed to solve . |
| 17 | In view of the problems , over time many regions have modified or even abandoned the RAWP cross-boundary flow adjustment method for their subregional allocation . |
| 18 | For details of special weekend offers available in Nottinghamshire send today for your free brochure by telephoning ( 0602 ) 824215 or simply return the order form on page 34 of this guide . |
| 19 | She and Paula , who was in the sixth form , had struck up a close relationship ; when Louise was not occupied in tantalising and inflaming some poor young man she and Paula were always together , drinking endless cups of espresso coffee to the accompaniment of Elvis and Cliff and Tommy Steele on the juke-box in the Black Cat Coffee Bar , haring about on Louise 's smart little Lambretta scooter , or simply spending an evening painting one another 's toenails , plucking one another 's eyebrows and generally trying to make themselves even more fatally attractive to the opposite sex , which , without doubt , they already were . |
| 20 | In the medium term the lobby can expect the outcome of a public expenditure review which may introduce a compulsory ‘ workfare ’ element into the system , reduce entitlement for certain groups ( young people usually being the mot obvious target ) , or indeed question the universality principle of certain benefits . |
| 21 | Each piece is a carefully crafted little jewel , with polished facets that flint , or maybe elude the eye 'till second time around . |
| 22 | Or maybe used a plastic stencil . ’ |
| 23 | Dai and Meirion were two other company stalwarts who regularly pitched in with building work in their spare time , or else organized a shift system with the other printers , almost all of whom were happy to volunteer for manual labour . |
| 24 | The pump should be sited above the water level , or else have a non-return valve in the airline . |
| 25 | Employers should not , without good cause , behave in a manner that is likely to destroy or seriously damage the employment relationship . |
| 26 | He has earned the congratulations of many anti-tobacco campaigners : David Pollock remarked that ‘ after years of the Secretary of State either acting as referee between the industry and the anti-tobacco movement , or actively joining the industry side , it is good news to have a Secretary of State for Health joining the anti-tobacco side . |
| 27 | The drugs that effectively modulate the disease process — such as steroids , sulphasalazine , and 5-aminosalicylic acid — affect most or all of the inflammatory mediators . |
| 28 | This would seem a clear inducement to revive the share-rigging practices that so embarrassed the finance ministry when a host of securities scandals broke in 1991 . |
| 29 | Specialised techniques are required to finish the material and to laminate backing substances that greatly increase the comfort factor . |
| 30 | It is the blocking of these windows by SO 2 , by H 2 O and by the clouds that greatly increases the greenhouse effect . |