Example sentences of "[conj] [noun sg] [noun sg] [vb mod] [verb] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Hambrecht & Quist Inc and Robertson , Stephens & Co LP will manage the underwriting group , Dialogic said . |
| 2 | The social gains from an efficient road or rail network may exceed the private benefit for which direct users are prepared to pay . |
| 3 | A glance at the Financial Times or Money Management will reveal the large number and variety of offshore funds in existence . |
| 4 | Candidates using them for project or course work may have an advantage if spelling is one of the skills being tested . |
| 5 | Marital strife , early , abnormal or unwanted pregnancies , anxiety , depression or drug dependency can compound the risks of parents abusing their children . |
| 6 | Physical skills such as slow breathing or chewing gum can reduce the heart rate and thereby lessen the automatic appraisal of the stressor as threatening . |
| 7 | For some postgraduates , their chosen course or research specialism may form a natural stepping-stone into a subsequent career . |
| 8 | To begin with , members of the mother or core church may feel the pain of bereavement . |
| 9 | Similarly , prescribing long-term medication for elevated blood pressure or serum cholesterol will reduce the number of fatal and non-fatal coronary heart disease events . |
| 10 | Soon their grumblings became open discontent and no amount of encouragement from the foreman or shop steward could quench the open hostility of the men around us ; in fact I was forced to retaliate verbally . |
| 11 | where file name must have a minimum of one character in both the name and the extension , but must not exceed 64 characters , nor contain spaces . |
| 12 | In sum , a Freirian-inspired community education or development program would incorporate a philosophy of personal and social transformation with people who often experience societal inequalities , cultural conflicts , or powerlessness . |
| 13 | Valsalva or stress testing can prolong the QT interval , produce T wave alternans , and reveal notched T waves , especially during the early recovery phase . |
| 14 | A heart , liver or lung transplant can save the lives of those whose own organs have failed . |
| 15 | But where Cluster Analysis can show the existence of sufficiently large groupings of respondents , or product/benefit requirements which have similar attribute sets , then these may be used as MARKETING TARGETS , if the benefits of selling into them are likely to exceed the cost . |
| 16 | Before dealing with the application , the judge or district judge may give the plaintiff an opportunity to make representations ( Ord 16 , r 4(2) ) . |
| 17 | Underlining the absurdity of Ireland 's proportional representation system — and make no mistake about it , if we had a proportional system in Britain , it would n't be that nice Paddy Ashdown holding the balance of power , it would more likely be the Reverend Ian Paisley and a couple of Welsh Nationalists — the issue of whether or not Cable & Wireless Plc can buy a stake in Telecom Eireann could bring the coalition government down : Fianna Fail realises that in order to bring in outside investment into the debt-strapped state phone company and increase the lamentable penetration of just 31 phone lines per 100 people , there is little alternative to privatising the company outright or at least bringing an outside investor , but Dick Spring , deputy prime minister and leader of the Labour Party , minority partner in the coalition , issued a statement saying that any privatisation ‘ would represent a breach of the programme of government . ’ |
| 18 | The equilibrium price or insurance premium would equate the marginal cost and marginal benefit of risk-bearing . |
| 19 | During the late 1920s and early 1930s when John Maynard Keynes ( 1883–1946 ) was working out a new economic system where government intervention would stabilise the negative effects of free enterprise — low investment , acute unemployment — individualist man and collectivist man were fighting it out for supremacy . |
| 20 | The personnel or training manager would administer the programme and the candidate would be supported by his or her line manager . |
| 21 | For example , if the sale is a demerger or unbundling process used to counter a hostile bid , timing will be critical . |
| 22 | Your GP or health visitor will make the necessary arrangements at the correct time . |
| 23 | Your GP or health visitor will make the necessary arrangements at the correct time . |
| 24 | A smaller shop or corner store may have a manually-operated till , in which the assistant ‘ rings up ’ the amount of each purchase and the till displays the total price . |
| 25 | Lining the tails with fabric of a contrasting colour will show on the graduated ends , and edging the whole creation with a braid or fringe trimming will add a splendid finish . |
| 26 | A good sommelier or restaurant manager can persuade the customer to choose a super bottle of wine which offers marvellous value and drinks perfectly , rather than just a grand name in a superlative vintage which , inevitably , will have a premium attached to it . |
| 27 | The method of advertising used will depend largely on the ‘ advertising or marketing budget ’ , but the product can be advertised using several different types of media and the hotel or hotel group will select the method that will give them the best coverage within their financial means . |
| 28 | The structure of the development or construction company will affect the nature of the feasibility study , depending on whether the functions of funding , construction and marketing are all undertaken by one company or are subdivided between several different companies . |
| 29 | Perhaps pressure from his local boss or party secretary would revise the awkward customer 's views in an acceptable direction . |
| 30 | Any board , committee or task force can conduct a simple paper and pencil survey among its members to assess members ' perceptions of group performance . |