Example sentences of "[conj] [verb] [det] [num] " in BNC.
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| 1 | So from a total of 240 lipsticks , a customer can choose one , or combine any two to create almost unlimited variations . |
| 2 | It 's not hard to kill or damage any one it 'll be a long old day today I reckon , dragging already . |
| 3 | But me and Nige are saving up hard to get some extra money or put another twenty thousand down . |
| 4 | The 12th-century church of St Julian 's now houses a craft centre : you can buy shoes , hand-painted silk scarves , yarns and threads , or watch several dozen craftspersons at work . |
| 5 | Okay or add another six . |
| 6 | This was in 1941 , when the Battle of Britain was over and thousands of young men were flocking into the RAF , hoping to become Fighter Pilots , or failing that one of the slightly less glamorous Bomber boys . |
| 7 | Analysis of acid output including or excluding these three subjects did not significantly alter the results . |
| 8 | Under option six , called ‘ other goodies ’ , you can analyse the data to report on the success rate at a particular fishing spot , or investigate any one angler 's record , plot water temperature versus the date , or find the full and new moon dates for a given year and month . |
| 9 | The Holy Spirit and his power has been a favourite theme , or ‘ You too can build a splendid church , or be an excellent minister , if you buy this book or follow these ten lessons . ’ |
| 10 | solids Some of the characteristics that distinguish these three states of matter are shown in table 3.1 . |
| 11 | Giving added sophistication to a range of kitchens where the emphasis is on quality , the turned wood spindles , galleried shelves , a dresser with bevelled glass doors , and the intricate touch of fretwork that can be seen in the photograph , are all features that make these two ranges very special indeed . |
| 12 | There was no doubt that maintaining several hundred Australians on Timor was now counter-productive ; and in December the 2/2 Independent Company were taken off the island , after nearly 11 months of constant movement , if not always in action . |
| 13 | We need a programme that involves all five permanent members of the Security Council and those Russian republics to which the Secretary of State rightly referred in his opening remarks . |
| 14 | In an extract from the introduction to the Birds of Australia , Gould describes the fate that befell these two men who lived and died at the mercy of the violent and contrary Australian climate : |
| 15 | There is even a school of thought that says some 1960s office blocks outside prime areas should be refurbished as residential accommodation . |
| 16 | UnixWare , an integration of Destiny and Novell 's NetWare that includes some 3.4 million lines of code , is expected to enter its final shakedown phase by the middle of September when it goes into user beta at about 700 or 800 sites . |
| 17 | The much-loved dresser was the inspiration for the colour scheme that links all five storeys . |
| 18 | Sean wished that he had gone down to Birdie Mac 's and knocked on the door for a bar of Kit-Kat , anything rather than face these two . |
| 19 | The only thing that unites these three arrangements is that in each case a minority class rules and takes the surplus away from the producers . |
| 20 | Richard Branson now headed an empire that encompassed some fifty different companies , incorporating records , studios , nightclubs , video production and distribution , film-making , book-publishing and property . |
| 21 | Fletcher acknowledged that losing all four Tests on this tour , after the 3-0 series defeat in India , was of far greater concern than any of the four defeats so far suffered in seven one-day internationals . |
| 22 | While not condoning his more offensive behaviour over a career that spanned some 20 of the writer 's 30 years , Bellamy nevertheless offers an often ignored view of Connors ' early years . |
| 23 | Hedonists seeking the perfect golfing weekend could do no better than tackle these two majestic courses , using the Thorpeness Club Hotel as a base . |
| 24 | The other local authority welfare services , or personal social services , were organized by welfare departments and by health departments ( or by departments that combined these two functions ) . |
| 25 | And since Cambridge University of 1924 was hardly likely to breed recruits for the Labour Party — that took another three years — the young men and women of the university could not do much but move , or move further , towards the Conservative side . |
| 26 | Then I started getting involved with the women and that took another three or four weeks because that was a different world with another set of rules . |
| 27 | All that took some five hours for very little result . |
| 28 | However , it soon became clear that , not only are Indian gaols so varied that to describe any one is to create a false picture , but a description of ‘ conditions ’ alone would give readers outside India little real insight into the country 's prison system or how it is experienced by inmates . |
| 29 | But would you admit that it was n't any doings of the Tory group that brought that four hundred thousand pounds in ? |
| 30 | The reason that brought that four hundred thousand pounds stems from the Tory revolt and the pressure by the group , the Tories , the rebellious ones , on the Government through our Chief Executive to fight our case , through a completely Sir Humphrey scenario , to get some more money and a better deal for west Oxfordshire , and that 's been achieve for some measure . |