Example sentences of "[conj] [adj] [noun sg] [coord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There have been dramatic changes to the environment of Surrey Docks , Wapping , the Isle of Dogs and Beckton , where extensive housing and commercial developments have taken place . |
| 2 | Mass civil disorder , whether it be the result of a real or imagined grievance or merely over-indulgence in alcohol , is not purely a recent phenomenon . |
| 3 | This style allowed other-worldly figures to express themselves more naturally than in classical ballet where technical precision and command over conventional gesture were necessary . |
| 4 | Vera Loomis , the ninety-two-year-old who lived at number 92 and was known for some reason as Got All the Things There Then ? had offered plum wine or home-brewed lager and Susan Doyle , who was reported to watch News at Ten while her husband pleasured her , had suggested lemonade shandy . |
| 5 | All staff , not just the ‘ managers ’ , need skills if they are to participate successfully in delegated or collegial management and decision-making , since every person in such contexts has a managerial role of some kind . |
| 6 | Their instincts are a tight binding of mental or subtle structure and they are constrained to act accordingly . |
| 7 | Studies of the Quaternary by physical geographers since the 1950s have led generally in one of two directions : either towards a more process or model-based investigation or towards a greater emphasis upon chronology . |
| 8 | I 'm too worried about earthquakes or nuclear warfare or extraterrestrial invasion or Judgement Day coming between me and my reward . |
| 9 | Changes in proposed greenbelt boundaries affecting a given area , and occurring at the consultative draft stage of local plans and or pre-map stage and the formal deposit of those plans , and or between the deposit copies and proposals subsequently issued by county and local planning authorities by way of desired changes to deposit copies , militate against , and may totally inhibit in relation to that area , emergence within the meaning of the national doctrine most recently propagated in paragraph er within erm paragraph thirty two of the revised version of P P G number One . |
| 10 | Fragrance is particularly important in a walled or enclosed garden and both the lilies and the philadelphus will provide scent . |
| 11 | The classic example concerns various stages of the steelmaking process , where unnecessary cooling and reheating is avoided by siting these activities in close proximity to each other , usually under common ownership . |
| 12 | Brilliant on permed or naturally curly hair , damp or dry hair and great for scrunch drying , ShockWaves Curl Shaper can also be used in-between washes to re-energise tired curls — perfect for keeping in the office for an end-of-the-day style boost ! |
| 13 | Designed to make the most of your hair 's natural movement , it can be sprayed on wet or dry hair and will encourage any natural curls or waves that you have and add body and shine . |
| 14 | " Relevant date " is the date of announcement of a proposed or possible offer or the date of some other significant event under the Code . |
| 15 | This is clearly a matter for moral or political evaluation and can have no objective answer . |
| 16 | The others will chip in if they agree , but they will they are , they are wanting to set a missile to move , they 're wanting to send a bullet , they are wanting to s to evoke emotion or anger or rage or frustration or political bias or to change attitudes now for example the interesting thing about the Princess Diana erm the headline on one of those tabloids which talks about exile is I suspect that they want to evoke the constitutional crisis which there was at the time of |
| 17 | ‘ The problem is if there were a few kids out there who believed everything that Paul says and we did a really heavy religious or political song and some kid was influenced by it … it would be dangerous , ’ argues Ashley . |
| 18 | For each political contribution over £200 , state the name of the recipient or political party and the amount of money given . |
| 19 | Then , second , there is need for extension to that area of manifest cultural production which , by the nature of its forms , is not , or not primarily or only , the expression of formal and conscious beliefs : not philosophy or religion or economic theory or political theory or law , but drama , fiction , poetry , painting . |
| 20 | An anthology of Restoration & Georgian Music & Verse |
| 21 | A strip of felt should be placed beneath the bottom or sole piece and the floor . |
| 22 | Well there were the jobs tha that I mentioned really , production manager or assistant director and now he would have been quite happy I know to have done those , because I remember talking about it you know er and he would have been very good at either of them , but erm er he he did n't get well he was a slightly abrasive man , he he he his erm I I think in a way erm he was a director who could who was not really a very good film director , he he could get things done very quickly and that 's why he worked for bash , bash , bash getting through everything quickly . |
| 23 | In the Weald ( extending into Kent ) the Sussex could thrive on rough or scarce grazing but , put on good pasture , it fattened quickly with a high daily weight gain . |
| 24 | The film is as artificial as a Mozart opera or Goldoni play but behind the artifice lies a generous salute to love , life and theatrical illusion . |
| 25 | Skiing was one of the best-kept secrets in the world until Mathias Zdarsky invented downhill or Alpine skiing and opened the first real ski school near Vienna by the beginning of the twentieth century . |
| 26 | Pre-existing or generated annotation and indexing ; |
| 27 | I rolled out of bed and , feeling I was doomed to the state of hei-hei , or eternal sloth and uselessness , I wondered whether I could find a pair of unstiff socks . |
| 28 | Place it on a piece of foil or non-stick paper and extend one end with your fingers to form a small head , pinching between your fingers to form the appropriate shape . |
| 29 | Transfer the sweets to foil or non-stick paper and leave overnight to harden . |
| 30 | Transfer carefully to a piece of foil or non-stick paper and cut out the centre of the rectangle to leave a thin frame of fondant . |