Example sentences of "[conj] [adj] [conj] [art] [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Long-distance travel is a fever dream where time and mood slip out of control leaving one unexpectedly early or late delighted or depressed until a mosaic of tiny things builds a flat earth beneath you again . |
| 2 | The formal social care providing agencies are divided into various categories either by the type of agency involved , public or private or the location of care , institution or domiciliary . |
| 3 | The submission was however inconsistent with the law as stated by this House in Reg. v. Governor of Pentonville Prison , Ex parte Sinclair [ 1991 ] 2 A.C. 64 , 81–92 , in which it was made clear in the speech of Lord Ackner ( with which the remainder of the Appellate Committee agreed ) that , under the provisions of the Extradition Act 1870 , the powers of the magistrate are specifically laid down in sections 3(1) , 8 , 9 and 10 of the Act ; and that in consequence , apart from consideration where appropriate whether the offence in question was an offence of a political character , the magistrate is not concerned with questions of foreign law at all , being concerned only with committal proceedings under English procedure in relation to an English crime or crimes specified in the Secretary of State 's order to proceed . |
| 4 | Planning was often difficult or impossible and the need for home care was less . |
| 5 | Frequency of repetition will depend on whether the condition is acute or chronic and the vitality of the patient . |
| 6 | Like an agent , a distributor will usually be a local firm or individual and a specialist in the requirements of the local market . |
| 7 | It was then as if the rotting maggot-infested flesh , or the tags of matted clothing , had already become part of the earth which clung to and enclosed them , no more unnatural or frightening than a clump of compost or a drift of decaying leaves . |
| 8 | Hit a double or treble and the value of that score is counted , eg double four counts as eight . |
| 9 | Typical topics include arrangements for special events such as the occasional group tour booking or function , the repair or renewal of equipment , the replacement of staff who have retired or resigned and the renegotiation of purchasing contracts . |
| 10 | Sometimes , of course , the subject is either so technical , or complicated that a photograph of the laboratories or of a piece of machinery would not make the point and the use of drawings should be considered instead . |
| 11 | Er o er ascribed a description of mild , moderate or severe and the degree of inflammatory response was virtually identical in the two groups . |
| 12 | In determining whether goods are of a class to which an advertised trade description relates , s5(3) provides that regard shall be had not only to the form and content of the advertisement but also to the time , place , manner and frequency of its publication and all other matters making it likely or unlikely that a person to whom the goods are supplied would think of the goods belonging to the class in question . |
| 13 | Now in life there is nothing more defenceless or ridiculous than a man with his pantaloons about his ankles , his shirt tail raised and his mind on other matters . |
| 14 | The trustee need not comply with any request for information where it appears to him that the request is frivolous or unreasonable or the cost of complying would be excessive or there are not sufficient assets to meet the cost of complying ( r 6.152(2) ) . |
| 15 | National Certificate Modules are delivered in schools , further education colleges and other approved centres throughout Scotland and because they are separate units in their own right , modules can be taken in a variety of ways to accommodate the circumstances of the individual — full-time , part-time , distance or open-learning or a combination of these . |
| 16 | There may be conflicts of interest between local management of a branch or subsidiary and the organisation as a whole ; or between sales and production departments in a manufacturing firm ( over scheduling , product variation etc ) ; or between trade unions and management . |
| 17 | Thus the effect on the input impedance depends on whether the feedback is series or parallel-inserted while the effect on the output impedance depends on whether the feedback is series or parallel-derived . |
| 18 | That 's whether you pay level or escalating and the age of the client . |
| 19 | personal contact and explanation are available where necessary but the risk of interviewer bias is small |
| 20 | Copious salivation ; often with a metallic taste or sweet or salty and a sense of dryness with intense thirst sometimes . |
| 21 | I , I 've never really heard of women attacking lesbian women or women attacking gay men , its usually if there 's a if there 's a row something or other because the male of the species seems the one who 's been , feels very , very threatened at the |
| 22 | Now it 's especially for people who are black or Asian because a lot of the time they miss out on the opportunities that are available to a lot of other people because of things like language barriers and although you might think it 's unfair it 's not actually illegal . |
| 23 | This is concerned with aesthetic aspects and it is not sufficient that the article simply looks pretty or pleasing but the eye-appeal of the article should be such that persons acquiring or using the article do so because of the appearance of articles made to the design . |
| 24 | Although acute and an emergency at presentation , they do not fall within the definition used here of acute renal failure as they do not have adequate recovery . |
| 25 | It was later than usual when the lord of Parfois came . |
| 26 | Perhaps it was the name of Carmichael — the closest that London was to get to contact with the black revolt that year- and the name of Marcuse that pulled in the crowds that went to the Roundhouse for the fortnight . |
| 27 | The head itself , with a non-reflective black surface , was larger than normal and the back of it was formed into an oval shape . |
| 28 | James had stated in the prologue to ‘ The Black Jacobins ’ that he had written the book with the independence of Africa in mind and he had considered it more than fortuitous that a number of other books by black writers had been published around the same time . |
| 29 | And they use words like ‘ potto ’ , ‘ cellaro ’ , and ‘ brosha ’ — which are neither Italian nor English but a combination of the two . |
| 30 | At first , studies of the revolution written in this spirit were impressionistic rather than scholarly and the voice of criticism from the Left was barely audible . |