Example sentences of "[noun] [coord] [adv] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 But sometimes it is a case of a more specific influence ; a concept , technique or even piece of equipment which acts as an exemplar , parallel or metaphor in another field .
2 Erm probates Or rather procedure on death because probate is proving a will , in the Latin if there 's no will it 's letters of administration which is a similar procedure , except that the will speaks from death and therefore your appointment of the executors is effective from death and therefore your appointment of executors is effective from death , they can do certain things even before they 've proven the will Which administrators ca n't do cos they do n't have the power until they 've proved that they 're the people entitled .
3 Example 2:18 Covenant to yield up tenant 's fixtures at the expiry or sooner determination of the tenancy to yield up the demised property including all tenant 's fixtures in good repair and clean and tidy Example 2:19 Covenant to remove tenant 's fixtures if required if so required by the landlord by written notice given not later than three months before the term date to remove ( or pay for the removal of ) all fixtures affixed to the demised property by the tenant or such of them as may be specified in the notice Example 2:20 Covenant by tenant to inquire about removal of fixtures not later than six months before the expiry of the term to inquire in writing of the landlord which ( if any ) tenant 's fixtures the landlord requires the tenant to remove on the termination of the term
4 It would have been otherwise if he had covenanted to paint in the quarter " preceding the expiry or sooner determination of the said term " .
5 Because of more elaborate film-printing techniques and finer-grained film stocks , board or even canvas may be used instead of glass and a black or white silhouette substituted for the clear glass area — though glass still provides a uniquely flat , untextured and rigid surface .
6 This can cause a cart-wheel and major damage or even injury .
7 Although the army , still sceptical of the new weapon and uncooperative , were unable to provide him with either maps or even straw for the pilots ' bunks , within a week he had installed on the Verdun front six out of France 's total of fifteen fighter squadrons , and a further eight reconnaissance squadrons ; equalling 120 machines .
8 They do not touch hard liquor or even coffee .
9 The Communist SED which , in round-table talks with opposition groups , has agreed to hold the first free elections in East Germany since 1946 — planned for next May — is seriously threatened by a split or even dissolution .
10 Lack of sleep , if the baby is demanding to be feed every two hours or so day and night , can be hell if it goes on for long .
11 Pulverized bark or even wood shavings can be used as it is so exposed to the air that denitrification is avoided .
12 Thus , to give one case example in ten thousand that spring to mind , no psychiatrist in his right mind would pay credence or even attention to the findings , as uncovered by Hans Eysenck some years ago , that patients undergoing psychoanalysis have an improvement rate of 44 per cent , those subject to the effects of other psychotherapy recover at the rate of 64 per cent , and those to whom nothing whatever is done , who receive no treatment at all , are cured at a rate of 72 per cent .
13 This contrasts strongly with the simplicity of word processing , data base or even spreadsheet software .
14 The granules of spinea have broad base and a trifid or slightly rugose crown , those of hamula have a narrower base and the crown is more rugose .
15 And if they can do it this afternoon or tomorrow morning ,
16 And if they can do it this afternoon or tomorrow morning ,
17 What these things can do is to enhance the quality of life by helping us to transmute ‘ stress ’ into positive challenges , thus preventing the onset of apathy or even depression .
18 While French opinion may thus favour the work at local level of the individual deputé , national politics and the Assemblée Nationale are regarded with considerable scepticism , apathy or even contempt .
19 I think one of the things that is necessary is that you do need quite a strong centre within government at the moment , and , as we deal with all these complicated issues , whether they are … political or intelligence issues [ such ] as … the Falklands Isles or whether it 's something highly controversial such as nuclear power or defence or even road systems , you need a much stronger centre than we have got at the moment .
20 The next level — called ‘ Doctor of Philosophy ’ ( PhD or occasionally DPhil ) regardless of the subject of study — is a more advanced qualification requiring the submission of a thesis based on original research , and usually assumed to take three years of full-time study .
21 The desirable goals of accurate reading of handwriting or indeed recognition of spoken words have almost been achieved .
22 Do you have gifts such as music , or preaching , or teaching or even story-telling ?
23 So all the restaurateur has to do ( in the privacy of one 's own kitchen one can , after all , call one 's inventions what one pleases ; until they leave the house one 's guests are in no position to pass remarks ) is to follow the French example and describe his dish as faisan flambé au whisky or alternatively pheasant au Scotch .
24 In it I read and re-read the Greek myths and legends , consumed with a desire to understand the sexual exploits of the gods , capricious beings , sometimes part or wholly animal .
25 What is rejected is the necessity or even possibility of maintaining or augmenting one 's social position through violence .
26 Where selective logging is at a low density ( 10 stems per ha ) in Pahang , West Malaysia , infant mortality in all primates is greatly increased , perhaps because of injuries due to the female adults having to make greater leaps from crown to crown across gaps or abandonment in the face of human presence or possibly reduction in available food .
27 The point of introducing these ideas here is to draw attention to the radical analysis which suggests that management may use rules and procedures , and other more complex organisational arrangements such as product groups or even matrix organisational structures , not just because they may be a more efficient means of co-ordination but because they are necessary if capital is to control recalcitrant labour .
28 Eliot stressed that his own opinion was that once these abstractions had developed in the course of several generations within a civilization they required either renewal or else replacement .
29 Most other furniture — tables , desks , storage and occasional pieces — will either be made of wood , glass and some sort of metal or perspex or plexiglass or even marble .
30 Women who I had attacked for bringing up boy children wanted to know if it had been an immaculate conception or simply parthenogenesis , and what was I going to do with it if it were a boy ?
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