Example sentences of "[conj] [vb base] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | This rule may help to keep clear the distinction between those interventions which seek to challenge the structural conditions under which racist discourses are directly or indirectly reproduced , and those strategies which aim to interrupt their circulation in specific micro-contexts , and/or introduce alternative story lines . |
2 | When they are satisfied with what they have produced they are asked to bring the image to life — for a very short time , perhaps as little as ten seconds — and/or say one line of dialogue each . |
3 | He may well run a car repair business or sell cheap jewellery on the side , in which case his dealing will lack single-mindedness . |
4 | Warner v. Browne ( 1807 ) 8 East 165 there was an agreement to lease at a rent of £40 per annum and it was agreed that the landlord , W. Warner , should not raise the rent nor turn out the tenant ‘ so long as the rent is duly paid quarterly , and he does not expose to sale or sell any article that may be injurious to W. Warner in his business . ’ |
5 | Improv for Windows also offers unparalleled flexibility to : * Create multiple views of the same worksheet , * Expand summarised data to show detail , and * Hide or display any part of a worksheet for greater clarity . |
6 | Good grooming reaps instant benefits and , while you ca n't change your looks overnight or develop instant muscle , a sophisticated scent will speak millions for your confidence . |
7 | The current generation of older women were more likely to have contracted poliomyelitis , are more likely to have strokes or develop multiple sclerosis . |
8 | And , by reforming the health insurance market , my plan assures that Americans will have access to basic health insurance even if they change jobs or develop serious health problems . |
9 | Say , it 's basically , bring a bottle , or bring some grub . |
10 | As the rooms filled , the Sheikha came to give her approval , to suggest a need or bring some treasure . |
11 | 2 Find out the main factors on your surgical ward which help or hinder patient comfort . |
12 | Whenever you want to show a trend , analyse large amounts of data or highlight statistical information in a report , then graphs and charts are the ideal means of presentation . |
13 | Reduction of nitrogen oxides from cars will need more expensive vehicles — or mean less use . |
14 | Our concern in the present paper is with the conditions which license or favour plural reference when individuals are introduced in such ways . |
15 | It 's the Maastricht approach to holidays — you can opt out of all the bits you do n't like , such as having to tackle foreign languages or eat strange food . |
16 | A First Spiritualist does n't drink coffee , or eat white bread or cheese ( apart from Gorgonzola — the Good Cheese as it 's called ) , and faced by a frankfurter is liable to scoot off into a corner , whimpering . |
17 | Some flowers intensify their colours towards the centre or introduce another shade altogether — forget-me-nots , hollyhocks , bindweed . |
18 | What language does , as represented by the dotted lines , is divide or articulate these continua , thereby creating the sound-images and concepts which , when bonded together , we recognize as words . |
19 | WELSHPOOL & LLANFAIR LIGHT RAILWAY PRESERVATION COMPANY LTD . |
20 | Although BL did attempt to operate a modified and simplified system of group working at the Metro plant , they did not , despite the visit to Trollhatten , either use the line-out system or make extensive use of carousels . |
21 | The other emerging trend is to provide PC-based systems which can either contribute to or make actual use of the documents produced on the main system . |
22 | The fertility counsellor may also have to provide ( or make outside referral ) for clients with other problems such as eating disorders ( eg , anorexia or obesity ) . |
23 | Even the biggest speculators could not distort them , or make much profit by doing so . |
24 | If the required documents are not so served , the court may specify a time limit for providing them , or make such order as it thinks fit , including dispensing with the requirements or staying proceedings . |
25 | In the following paragraphs we look in more detail at the reasons which have encouraged a number of large manufacturers to start making or make greater use of temporary workers , at the terms and conditions under which these temporary workers are engaged , especially the forms of contract which are used , and at the characteristics of the temporary workers themselves . |
26 | Peculiar symptoms , also called ‘ Strange , Rare and Peculiar symptoms ’ , fall outside this method of evaluation because they may be very debilitating or make little difference to the patient 's ability to function . |
27 | In some countries they spend days after a death , have a wake or make some kind of celebration out of it . |
28 | He did not play tennis , or sing , or make intelligent conversation . |
29 | Or make orange sauce or er anything of that sort . |
30 | The court , when hearing the petition , may dismiss the petition , adjourn the hearing , or make any order which it thinks fit . |