Example sentences of "[conj] [adv] [conj] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Choice occurs chiefly in the areas of popularizations , introductions to a subject field and textbooks , where badly or unsuitably written texts may be rejected because there are alternatives available . |
| 2 | New models of reality , either mystically or prophetically or rationally apprehended , are propounded as a criticism of , and alternative to , the prevailing models . |
| 3 | At least 47 prisoners were killed in custody , and those who remain in detention are at grave risk of being tortured or secretly and extrajudicially executed . |
| 4 | Yet let us always beware of jumping to conclusions , of assuming too readily that those experienced parliamentary draftsmen did not know their business and , perhaps above all , of attributing legislative intention too readily simply because we think that we , the judges , had we been the legislators , would have found such an intention sensible or morally or politically desirable . |
| 5 | You need to experiment , lighting from above , or below or straight on , to see which gives the best effect . |
| 6 | You see , you do n't let your back doors or inside or outside . |
| 7 | After 1838 , therefore , neither ‘ agitation ’ nor ‘ influence ’ either separately or together provided very powerful instruments for achieving antislavery ends . |
| 8 | Graded 3-star or better and privately owned , this type of accommodation offers private bathroom , colour television and telephone as standard and prices , from as little as £82 for 3 days , include the use of the car . |
| 9 | I found it helpful that Mrs McLaren behaved as naturally ( or perhaps as unnaturally ) as her companion had done . |
| 10 | Now it was time to relax , to unburden themselves , and where better than here where symmetry and disorder , artistry and chance , met in such perfect balance ? |
| 11 | Obviously , individuals that either fail to find enough food for themselves or unwisely and fatally expose themselves to predators tend to die young and to leave few offspring . |
| 12 | Well there as I mentioned a staff reduction of a hundred and ninety two and significant er staff reduct er cost reduction in other , other areas we , we analyze every single er publishing unit and where the erm where they were marginally profitable or less than marginally profitable er we 've taken appropriate action . |
| 13 | A full game at this level would probably take three days so it 's highly unlikely anyone will bother , but the first four levels take a minute or less and even at Level Seven it only takes five — overall , this is n't a slow program . |
| 14 | Clark found that around half of his sample had travelled only 10 miles or less and only a tenth 40 miles or more , with women tending to move over shorter distances than men . |
| 15 | More or less as soon as the subject has settled into Stage 2 sleep , at the beginning of the night , larger slow waves begin to appear in the EEG , whose frequency is less than 2Hz . |
| 16 | as so , more or less as soon as he 'd said hello he said erm thirty two and two minutes past the hour , they 're your trains . |
| 17 | Yes , I think we should er , give them something , but seeing as they 've had three hundred pound , I think or less or perhaps two hundred pound , they 've got the five hundred , do they want erm , anything else . |
| 18 | But , you know she just puts it on , she does n't want to do any thing for a hour or so and just sit and recover . |
| 19 | Printers and typesetting houses have been embracing new methods for the last 15 years or so and now rely entirely upon them . |
| 20 | He would stay for just an hour or so and then gather up the equipment and disappear . |
| 21 | Most of these were ‘ coppiced ’ — cut to the ground every 20 years or so and then allowed to regenerate . |
| 22 | I paced the house for an hour or so and then got on to the council office . |
| 23 | Stalls were set up to a considerable depth on either side of the main road , which swelled out like a sausage shaped balloon for half a mile or so and then closed in again . |
| 24 | Well , she 's been having an affair with this bloke for the last year or so and then out of the blue he turned round and … |
| 25 | ‘ So , back to work in two weeks or so and then where ? ’ he continued in the same quiet voice . |
| 26 | And er we were on that for about an hour or so and then they got rid of the the badly injured were taken off then and put on the Therris it 's support vessel that was Just happened to be there at the time . |
| 27 | But yo you come for an hour or so and then , tha that 'll be enough |
| 28 | He rings you up and goes he goes hello it 's Jonathan and you go oh right hello Jonathan and he does n't say anything so you talk to him for about half an hour or so and then you go alright Jonathan , better go , you know and then he goes no no I 've got something to tell you and you go oh alright what is it then and he goes I ca n't remember it man , just talk to me for a bit longer and I 'll remember it then and it goes on like that for hours and hours and it 's so boring . |
| 29 | Relaxation gives a punch an extension of an inch or so and therefore extra penetration towards the target . |
| 30 | Always rehang the hooks about every twelfth row or so and never leave them in place if you have to leave the work . |