Example sentences of "[conj] [adv] [verb] a [noun] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 . ) . |
| 2 | ‘ 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 . |
| 3 | So I more or less had a crew cut . |
| 4 | If you are feeling nervous before an interview , a party or just need a confidence booster , then run through these specific area exercises . |
| 5 | Or just need a refresher course on what goes into one ? |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | 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 . |
| 8 | Or even had a holiday job during the summer . |
| 9 | 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 . |
| 10 | 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 . |
| 11 | 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 . |
| 12 | Or maybe used a plastic stencil . ’ |
| 13 | 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 . |
| 14 | The pump should be sited above the water level , or else have a non-return valve in the airline . |
| 15 | If at all possible select pairs that already have a track record for breeding . |
| 16 | Management will be negotiating a 1 August pay settlement for those grades that normally have a pay review in August . |
| 17 | They were tagged ‘ miserable sods ’ — a label that soon became a standing joke — and the arguments raged . |
| 18 | The market makes it possible for the peasant to grow and sell cash crops , rather than just maintaining a subsistence economy and therefore to produce a surplus . |
| 19 | This year 's Greenham will be a fascinating trial as Magic Ring , trained by Paul Cole , has reportedly worked impressively at home but will be tested fully over seven furlongs on ground that yesterday proved a stumbling block to many . |
| 20 | But today 's beach games are n't quite the volleyball and handball that once kept a generation fit . |
| 21 | Where root crops are fed on the ground to cattle the rabbit has easy pickings and it remains interested and satisfied with the debris littering a field that once held a root crop . |
| 22 | They had a busy and happy meeting and ended by taking a part in perhaps the most thrilling adventure that ever befell a Brownie Guide Pack . |
| 23 | With the Anglian team so far in front major interest is now centred on the battle for the No.2 spot that also guarantees a dream ticket to the Premier League . |
| 24 | The excellent weather had brought out more sun-seekers and it was harder than before to find a parking space in Nice . |
| 25 | Not a standard U/V unit at all , but something that initially resembles a snooker table overhead light . |
| 26 | In the Czech Republic , a local company named Cesopot that recently became a BP distributor is about to sign with Unipart as its distributor too . |
| 27 | I 'd rather take that approach , and what I would suggest is that , wherever possible , teachers should think about involving parents in the kinds of difficulties that the child is having in school , and thereby becomes a team effort rather than parents working one direction and perhaps teachers working in another . |
| 28 | But much will hang also on the extent to which teachers succumb to the temptation to teach for the test , and thereby create a classroom atmosphere that focuses narrowly on learning the content and the skills that will be tested , and is therefore less lively , less varied , more repetitive and more anxiety-provoking for the pupils . |
| 29 | For example , hire purchase will generally be fixed-sum , restricted-use , debtor-creditor-supplier ; credit card use will generally be running-account , restricted-use , debtor-creditor-supplier , and additionally involve a credit token . |
| 30 | He began by building up the scout movement in the NorthEast and eventually became a scout commissioner . |