Example sentences of "[noun] [conj] [noun pl] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | and had narked and sparked at my comment I only had one decentish pair of black shoes for meetings and/or interviews and I have remedied that now back here using X 's advanced ( if a little critical ) birthday money . |
| 2 | ‘ Assuming the allegations set out in the statement of claim to be true , whether the defendants are liable in tort to the plaintiff for such of those acts and/or omissions as were committed before the plaintiff 's birth . |
| 3 | ‘ Assuming the allegations set out in the statement of claim to be true , whether the [ health authority ] is liable in tort to the plaintiff for such of those acts and/or omissions as were committed before the plaintiff 's birth . |
| 4 | By a notice of appeal dated 24 May 1991 the defendants , Merton and Sutton Health Authority , appealed from the decision of Phillips J. on 10 May 1991 , ante , pp. 639G et seq. , on a preliminary issue that , assuming the allegations in the statement of claim were true , the defendants were liable in tort to the plaintiff for such of those acts and/or omissions as were committed before the plaintiff 's birth . |
| 5 | ‘ We ought none of us to lose sight of the fact that human beings count far more than institutions or procedures or precedents , and we ought always to be willing , given justification , to sacrifice the latter to the former . ’ |
| 6 | Many country banks lent in their own notes , but others did so only in coin or in Bank of England notes or bills and drafts . |
| 7 | ( v ) paid off debts or fines or loans incurred by the addict in your life . |
| 8 | Well it says jeans and a jumper or trousers and a jumper . |
| 9 | There is n't anyone left in this club who reads anything more demanding than the Racing Times or tits and bums magazines . |
| 10 | This kind of mutual formulation of the right amount of information for communication to take place is very common in conversation , particularly where times or places or objects need to be specified . |
| 11 | splits & doubles & speaks |
| 12 | To make a claim is to articulate a public statement that one has ‘ reasons or grounds that put one in a position to engage in performative and propositional claiming ’ . |
| 13 | One issue clarified by the bill is that ‘ NHS contracts ’ , the contracts between purchasing health authorities or GPs and service-providing hospitals , will not be legally binding and will confer no contractual rights or liabilities . |
| 14 | A field where the sign no longer refers back to real objects or persons but instead constructs what is to be perceived within the system of signification . |
| 15 | ( 5 ) Metaphor : substitution of objects or actions that emphasises selected characteristics ( Chagall , Gauguin , Magritte ) . |
| 16 | Cluster analysis is used to group variables , objects or individuals into groups or clusters of variables , objects or individuals that have certain similarities with each other . |
| 17 | It is true , certainly , that feeling good for no particular reason , and the sensation of warmth , do not involve objects or contents that can be said to be determinate in a certain sense . |
| 18 | Because each application programming interface is open and published , a customer also has the option to add on different objects or modules as required , without needing to buy source code . |
| 19 | Most theories agree that a concept is based on objects or events that have features in common . |
| 20 | If the former , then consumers have money in their bank accounts or pockets that they do not know what to do with and may therefore not mind increased taxation to pay for schools , hospitals , and the social services . |
| 21 | In each of these settings , there will be things to look out for as signs or signals that a violent episode might take place . |
| 22 | As with gonorrhoea , non-gonococcal infection in the female does not produce signs or symptoms that enable it to be diagnosed clinically . |
| 23 | Once again , just to refresh your memory : If you experience any signs or symptoms that indicate you may be allergic to a food or drink , eliminate if from your diet quickly . |
| 24 | Assigns acquire their meaning through association with other signs or words and so are more complicated than signs , which derive their meaning from the direct experience of the individual ( Rivers 1964 ) . |
| 25 | They are not words for physical things , like objects or parts of the body , but for states or processes that we can not physically see or feel . |
| 26 | To say either that someone acts authoritatively or that someone is responsible for his actions may depend upon the possibility of ascribing mental states or capacities but neither is merely a shorthand way of ascribing them . |
| 27 | For example , the Mikado in Japan could not lose any hair or nails for he was so holy , nor could he move unduly as this would mean there would be a flood , or invasion , or some other calamity in his empire . |
| 28 | No one would choose to buy cutlery or crockery or curtains or chairs without considering their aesthetic appeal . |
| 29 | At the Southport Conference in 1934 it was agreed : That united action with the Communist Party or organisations ancillary or subsidiary thereto without the sanction of the National Executive Committee is incompatible with membership of the Labour Party , and that the N.E.C. seeks full disciplinary powers to deal with any case or cases that may arise . |
| 30 | Her meals had a variety of dry finger foods like bread and butter , fish fingers or chips and some mushy foods like apple purée . |