Example sentences of "[num] [prep] [art] [adj] [noun pl] or " in BNC.
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1 | Board representation for employees by way of electing between ( at the option of the company ) one-third and one-half of the supervisory directors or , alternatively , co-optation by the supervisory board subject to control by the general meeting or employees ' representatives |
2 | Other issues on which morals can be drawn are whether dreams are forewarnings of events to come , and the image of woman as man 's confusion : the latter point , though , the Nun 's Priest himself refuses to present seriously : The burlesque treatment of matters of moral seriousness in the Nun 's Priest 's Tale reaches its climax in the middle of the tale , with a reference to one of the crucial dilemmas or mysteries for Christian philosophers : that of reconciling human free will with the necessary truth of God 's Providence . |
3 | He is n't one of the entrenched busybodies or Little Annie Fixits who , for pressing personal reasons , somehow need to police these mysterious institutions , where abuse is the buzzword . |
4 | Narrative is one of the best intoxicants or tranquillisers . |
5 | The leaves and soil around plants outside can be treated with one of the above chemicals or with Gamma BHC Dust . |
6 | Below that the car risked bogging down in the mud or grounding on an obstacle , above it the tyres might lose adhesion on the continual twists and turns or cliff-like descents , or one of the vicious pot-holes or rock outcrops rupture the suspension or pierce the sump . |
7 | For this purpose , one of the modern benzimidazoles or ivermectin as recommended . |
8 | He would be with the horses , either in one of the fenced enclosures or in one of the stables . |
9 | Is it one of the new quangos or is it a S F R A , a self financing regulatory authority that has powers to issues and regulations and charge people for the job that it then does . |
10 | It 's only dirty tricks and underhanded tactics used by the T & G during the approach of the Workers ' Union so must realize Congress , to be more positive , one of the major benefits or more , the major benefit from future amalgamation with the T & G would be the free help of officials from both unions and and negotiations both national , regional and even at times individual company level where both unions help members . |
11 | Boulenger was not really ‘ a certain ’ , but at the beginning of this century one of the greatest herpetalogists or ‘ amphibiologists ’ of his time . |
12 | Housing , health and social work each provide part of the finance and the management of the project may be by a committee representing all three authorities or may be taken on by one of the participating organisations or by a voluntary body which specialises in carrying for dementia sufferers . |
13 | If so are you going to use one of the commercial companies or do it through the government-backed Export Credits Guarantee Department ? |
14 | He is one of the few engineers or designers still at Browns Lane to have worked with Sir William Lyons , the company 's founder and whose principles still provide much of its inspiration . |
15 | The Butterfly and Natural World Centre ( 7 ) and the National Birds of Prey Centre ( 6 ) are close by ; or what about a trip to one of the local vineyards or ‘ pick your own ’ farms . |
16 | Since age at first marriage or union not only indirectly affects maternal and child health but can be considered as one of the underlying causes or conditions that affect it , this topic will be examined first . |
17 | How I wished that one of the English-speaking sons or the Sheikha 's daughter was with us . |
18 | Or you can write to one of the reputable colleges or organisations related to the particular therapy and ask for details of practitioners in your area . |