Example sentences of "[coord] [adj] or [adv] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It says that judges should follow whichever method of deciding cases will produce what they believe to be the best community for the future , and though some pragmatic lawyers would think this means a richer or happier or more powerful community , others would choose a community with fewer incidents of injustice , with a better cultural tradition and what is called a higher quality of life . |
| 2 | However when we arrived at the spot we were confronted by a group or ten or so 16–18 year olds scattered across the moor who were screaming and shouting as they jumped in and out of peat troughs . |
| 3 | A text that uses familiar everyday language is usually more accessible than one which has an archaic or literary or highly formal style . |
| 4 | The $10m trial of the wireless communications system based on very low-power , digital radio communications will involve personal handsets and microcellular technology to enable users to be immediately and constantly accessible — 1,000 trial participants will use the pocket phones to make and receive calls within the coverage area , on both home base stations and 500 or so public base stations in the downtown and other densely-populated or widely visited parts of Boise . |
| 5 | They usually need new and improved or more affordable equipment and the future growth of service industries such as travel , broadcasting and entertainment , and increasingly in education and health care activities and environmental protection , will depend upon continued technical innovation . |
| 6 | In nursery schools and classes , in England in 1985 , there were approximately 6000 qualified nursery teachers , 8000 nursery assistants , 3000 nursery students and 100 or so unqualified teacher 's aides or helpers . |
| 7 | Roche 's oral protease inhibitor , Ro-31-8959 , was tested in three phase I/II protocols : advanced disease with ( France ) and without ( Italy ) previous zidovudine treatment , and symptom-free or minimally symptomatic disease ( UK ) . |
| 8 | The fact that very little concerted thought had been given to organizing the juvenile labour-market does not mean that no action had been taken at the local level by schools , skilled employment committees , and several or more local education authorities . |