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

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1 The standard wines from the estate are not to be sniffed at — or rather they repay careful nosing , especially the unusually ripe but fresh and balanced Pinot Blanc ( £5.49 ) , and the highly perfumed Muscat ( £6.99 ) .
2 For the first time the Bill gives galleries powers of disposal , subject to certain conditions — or rather it gives such powers to the Tate and the national portrait gallery , but not to the Wallace collection or the national gallery .
3 Yet every six months or so he found another excuse to get in touch with her .
4 There was nothing in the section or elsewhere which prohibited different courts on different occasions from making orders which in aggregate exceeded 240 hours , and there was nothing in Evans which conflicted with that conclusion .
5 I have n't been there for over a , a year or more I think last time I was there
6 Were were would you suggest that they have a lot of unresolved feelings about that , or maybe they had emotional scars because no-one was there to give them the kind of hope that might be available now ?
7 thank you so within either a year or maybe something approaching two years of the existence of the brochures with those words in you raise the concern , that it might be misleading if left in
8 Once or twice we put these qualities to good use .
9 And things like Time Out and so on , and City Limits , tried on the listings in the culture front seem to be seduced by , on the one hand , the need to simply provide information in terms of the listings , or then they felt some kind of twinge of conscience and had to be counter-balanced by radical politics on the other side , which produced a completely split , a paper that you could tear in half and read it as two sort of separate things , and erm and they always erm and something like that always felt
10 Marie keeps cornflakes and stuff in the room , and if there 's any milk we have that , or else we have some toast and jam .
11 The internationally respected journal Index on Censorship devoted the whole of its September 1988 issue to the question of liberty in Britain , because , as its opening article entitled ‘ Why Britain ? ’ put it , ‘ if freedom is diminished in the United Kingdom , where historically it has deep roots , it is potentially diminished everywhere ’ .
12 Because when you were trained in those days you only had two children or otherwise you had another nanny if you had more .
13 The newly styled firm of G. & J. Cary continued at 86 St James 's Street until 1850 , although apparently it ceased cartographic publication c .1846 .
14 Corbett could have sworn that momentarily he glimpsed another figure , shadow-like , but fled on .
15 It was one of those events which at a crucial stage in one 's development arrive to challenge and stretch one to the limit of one 's ability and beyond , so that thereafter one has new standards by which to judge oneself .
16 This was the Preface to a selection of the poems , which Leavis was to handle roughly , as he felt that Eliot had no business to be praising Tennyson , any more than later he had any business to be endorsing Kipling .
17 V.W. Yes , I mean that 's something that when I first started I would n't have said , but I 've seen over the last six years changes in the governors and the role of the governors and I sense very much so that now they want Catholic appointments .
18 The 80386-80486 translator is the latest to be finished after the original Transputer implementations and Hinsley says that now they have first couple under their belts , it will only take a month or two to write each additional processor implementation .
19 The 80386–80486 translator is the latest to be finished after the original Transputer implementations and Hinsley says that now they have first couple under their belts , it will only take a month or two to write each additional processor implementation .
20 We consider ourselves civilized but this NI reports that often we treat native people barbarically , plundering their land and resources .
21 Although originally we demanded experienced crews , many actually started their operations with PFF .
22 Nevertheless , he felt that intellectually he understood both emotions better than his friend .
23 When considering whether a statutory redundancy payment was pay within article 119 , it was essential to appreciate that today there existed contractual redundancy payments — arising out of the contract of employment — and , by contrast , statutory redundancy payments arising out of the statutory scheme in the 1978 Act .
24 It is important not to be inflexible when looking at housing options , although sometimes it seems that dogma is of overriding importance to staff and , indeed , more important than finding solutions which suit individuals .
25 stated that it was nice to hear from the USA , and emphasised that there it took four years to qualify as an embalmer and wondered what students would think of that .
26 Sergeant Dixon ( stripes newly stitched ) was also enjoying himself , although initially he had serious doubts about whether he — or anyone else , for that matter — could successfully handle his assignment in the ridiculously short period of the three or four hours which Morse had asserted as ‘ ample ’ .
27 If we anticipate reversing the fact that much of our population holidays abroad , so that instead we have more people from overseas holidaying with us , a straightforward reversal of where the money is spent would beneficially affect the foreign exchange by £1,600 million .
28 Instead we find two normal modes of very different frequencies , showing that again we have substantial mixing of the local modes , even though this is not required by symmetry .
29 off the grant , so that actually they get six weeks money less , through the year , than they should do , where they 're used to paying all through year
30 However we evaluate the two styles morally — and we may certainly want to agree that supportiveness is a positive good — it is evident that instrumentally they have political consequences .
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