Example sentences of "and [verb] [det] [coord] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The middle school which both her older boys attended was a long walk from her home and made little or no attempt to involve parents . |
| 2 | The protein binds to only one strand of the PPT element and has little or no specificity for the double stranded DNA species . |
| 3 | A very simple thing which works every time and causes little or no disturbance to the fish . |
| 4 | My staff were faced with untidy heaps of apparatus apparatus in equipment rooms , and received little or no help from the student representatives So and then it sort of flabbers on a bit saying they 're |
| 5 | Residents in both kinds of estate are by and large socially self-sufficient and feel little or no necessity to create close relations with their Shetlander neighbours . |
| 6 | Apart from the time Gould would have spent stalking , shooting , skinning , and preparing these and a host of other birds , there would have been no possibility of him visiting all these different localities and reaching the west bend of the Murray . |
| 7 | Although there are procedures for putting ‘ interrogatories ’ to another party at the pre-trial stage , they are little used in practice and bear little or no resemblance to the United States practice of ‘ oral depositions ’ before trial . |
| 8 | Greek mental-health legislation is out of date and gives little or no protection to patients . |
| 9 | The reason for being aware of sexism in language is that it biases experience constantly towards the male sex and gives little or no prominence to the role of women in society . |
| 10 | Initially , the minorities who were skilled and had competence in English , as well as those who were unskilled and had little or no competence in English , were offered unskilled jobs in textile firms , foundries , hospitals and in public transport . |
| 11 | Ward J. was faced with a situation which , in the context of an adult patient , is novel to the courts and had little or no guidance from the reported authorities . |
| 12 | The ladinos teach mostly in Spanish and have little or no grasp of the languages or culture of their pupils . |
| 13 | Even at 70 , the energetic Mr Chance can not do enough for those he feels have been restricted in their activities and their education and have little or no chance of mixing with the community . |
| 14 | Counter-trade is used by countries that suffer from acute foreign currency shortages and have little or no credit facilities to finance normal trade flows . |
| 15 | women who are members of religious communities and have little or no income . |
| 16 | For instance , some events will persist briefly , have immediate consequences , minor transgenerational effects and have little or no potential for non-human mortality ( an air crash is an example ) . |
| 17 | For example , some subordinates may enthusiastically welcome your enquiries , respond readily to indirect guidance and need little or no prompting to seek out information . |