Example sentences of "[conj] [noun] [verb] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Ladder and/or steps to gain access to the roof space ( usually the vendor will provide this )
2 Remember to include Local Library School and/or college running BTEC or City and Guilds courses .
3 For anyone to claim to be pure Scots , English or Welsh seems nonsense .
4 As the mortgage payment and related insurance premiums will constitute a major part of your monthly outgoings , the Bristol & West provides Incomesure , a special sort of insurance , to protect your ability to maintain these payments in the case of unemployment , accident , or sickness .
5 60-PIECE DRILL & DRIVER SET £29.95
6 Further , by wills and settlements , provision may be made for those who may come into existence at a future time , subject to the rule against perpetuities , which forbids any disposition which is not certain to take effect ( if it takes effect at all ) within lives in being and twenty-one years afterwards ; but a life in being includes a person en ventre sa mere at the time when the will or settlement takes effect .
7 Lothian Region Transport is a bus company which , although owned by the Council , acts independently as though it were a privately owned firm , it has no powers or funding to subsidise bus services .
8 The use of open-market operations or funding to reduce money supply involves selling more bonds .
9 A list to begin with is ( 1 ) Sheriffs badge ( 2 ) piece of sharpened wood or hook to get stone out of horse 's hoof ( 3 ) gun ( 4 ) small lasso ( 5 ) picture of cow ( 6 ) drawing of brand for the cow , personalized to the birthday child 's initials ( 7 ) picture of a ranch or model ( 8 ) spurs ( 9 ) necktie ( 10 ) camping knife ( 11 ) tin mug ( 12 ) cowgirl boot ( 13 ) cowboy hat ( 14 ) robber 's mask ( 15 ) tin of baked beans ( 16 ) dollar note ( 17 ) dinner bell ( 18 ) saddle or riding crop ( 19 ) razor ( 20 ) tin plate .
10 a thin transparent plastic coating applied to paper or board to provide protection and give it a glossy finish .
11 Use ‘ faggot-stitch ’ to join them together ( see diagram for stitch detail ) or , if you want to make a really hefty decoration for a thick sweater , you could join it with buttonholed or blanket stitched bars .
12 To sullen Coldness or distemper 'd Rage .
13 Just as essences or forms give rise to those properties , so definitions of those forms , when used as premisses , give rise to conclusions about those properties .
14 Equally , there has been no need or opportunity to discuss concepts of rights in detail , since there are no entrenched constitutional provisions to serve as an automatic focus of attention .
15 A recent survey by Datamation and Cowen & Co showed increases in the percentage of both technical and commercial users who indicated they definitely planned to buy an RS/6000 in the next 18 months .
16 He has set up Klesch & Co to trade loans in troubled companies such as Heron and to advise on corporate restructurings .
17 Smithers & Co expects capital spending to fall by almost half before this adjustment is complete .
18 One clear example comes from near the forest of Knaresborough , where Gloucester had influence through the duchy of Lancaster and where Northumberland held land .
19 One clear example comes from near the forest of Knaresborough , where Gloucester had influence through the duchy of Lancaster and where Northumberland held land .
20 In an economy with a government sector ( Figure 9.6 ) a net outflow of funds to the government ( where taxes exceed expenditure on a particular day ) results in the banking system being under-liquid .
21 In Keynes 's time it was mainly wealthy or high-income earning individuals who operated speculative balances , but in the modern economy this role has been assumed more by institutions which manage contractual savings held in pension funds , life assurance contracts , and the like .
22 One of the simplest sets of stimuli used in dichotic listening experiments consists of natural or computer generated pairs of syllables , such as /pa/ and /da/ .
23 The question of whether operator-initiated or computer initiated communication resulted in better design was one aspect of CAD systems investigated in a set of experiments .
24 To a trainee at the interface this may not seem very different from a teaching machine or computer aided instruction but the logic or architecture of the driving system is different so that even more flexibility is available .
25 4th generation : Computerised Maintenance Management System(s) ( CMMS ) or Computer Aided Maintenance Systems ( CAMS ) .
26 Tunnel cookers are completely automatic and fully programmable using either manual or computer controlled systems .
27 Despite its technological sophistication , the use of this elaborate clock was essentially astrological , the object apparently being to ensure that the positions of the celestial bodies would be known even if the Heavens were cloudy when any of the Emperor 's wives or concubines produced offspring .
28 But if these designs tapped a familiar vein , he proved his adaptability by accepting an invitation from John Line & Sons to design wallpaper for their ‘ Limited Editions ’ series , the first British set of screen-printed papers .
29 Nothing her eye fell upon aroused in her the slightest flicker of interest , except a bulletin board with removable plastic letters which declared , under the day 's date : J. Pringle & Sons welcomes Dr Robin Penrose , Rummidge University . ’
30 Even so , where money changes hands , it is part of an exchange and thus an expression of the social relationship which exists between the two individuals concerned .
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