Example sentences of "[conj] [vb -s] [adv] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Everywhere there is delicious coffee served very strong and black in little cups — it is either free or costs about 2p , and seems as common as water here .
2 Every year , Britain buries or burns about £750 million worth of recyclable material , and pays almost the same again for doing so .
3 Is that similarly true for horse racing , or does more money come back to the punter ?
4 The firm that produces both models need not keep twice as many gearboxes in store to have the same availability as would two firms each producing one model because , unless the uncertainties are perfectly correlated , it is less likely that high production of both models will be required on any particular day than that high production of either one will .
5 Parents , however , should remember that if they give their child an investment that produces over £5 annual income , it will usually be taxed as their own unless the child is over 18 or married .
6 Parents , however , should remember that if they give their child an investment that produces over £5 annual income , it will usually be taxed as their own unless the child is over 18 or married .
7 Parents , however , should remember that if they give their child an investment that produces over £5 annual income , it will usually be taxed as their own unless the child is over 18 or married .
8 This is global chic that crosses both boardroom and international borders .
9 A description that covers both cases is to say that geodesics are stationary paths ; this means that any small deviation of path from a geodesic produces no change in the length to first order in the deviation .
10 In his account of The Iron Church ( 1977 ) Dr Richard F. Mould has interwoven the history of his own family with that of the Everton community in a way that enriches both subjects .
11 I have a tree in my garden that has both cookers and eating apples growing on separate boughs .
12 The EC Council of Ministers needs to establish a general mechanism for negotiating with Switzerland now that it is the only country in Europe that has neither EC nor EEA status .
13 I have tried to build up a repertoire that incorporates only pieces I can live with throughout an entire lifetime .
14 You can make one like the British O' level that passes only 20% of 16 year-olds .
15 The disturbing thought that motivates both theories is that , if the world is to be intelligible , it must be mind-like , in the sense that generality — the feature of thought , concepts and meanings — must in some way , run through the world itself .
16 Researchers at IBM have built an experimental p-channel mosfet that uses both silicon and germanium and delivers high performance .
17 We both know that Pampers Ultra nappies are drier , but did you know that they use 30% less wood pulp and so use less trees ?
18 The operators work with agency personnel to determine an appropriate response that protects both bears and people , particularly as polar bears are known to stalk and kill humans .
19 In All 's Well that Ends Well Parolles ' use of verse seems to have connotations of falseness , as when he relays to Helena the news that Bertram is leaving Rossillion without consummating their marriage .
20 The fact that new cars are normally sold with a guarantee that includes both mileage and time is a useful illustration of the dilemma .
21 So here 's an all-inclusive checklist that includes both UK and Oz releases .
22 Segmentation is another problem that affects both media .
23 IBM Corp yesterday stepped up its pitch for OEM business , most strikingly offering an enhanced version of the 9371 microprocssor-based Personal/370 Adapter/A co-processor , so that designers can build 370-compatibility into workstations via a co-processor.The company 's Entry Systems Technology — Personal Systems business unit is also offering some of IBM 's handwriting recognition products to third parties , including technology that recognises both script and block capitals ; and in addition to the currently available PenPoint version , ThinkWrite will be available this year in versions that run under OS/2 and Windows for Pen Computing .
24 A combined series of moves that give it a keen cutting edge ; an experience to be remembered and savoured ; a problem that takes both skills and nerve to solve .
25 Bukharin 's theory of expanded negative reproduction is one that takes both value and material aspects of commodities into account : ‘ It is exceedingly important to note that the analysis of … enlarged reproduction given by Marx in his famous arithmetically formulated schemes in the second volume of Capital brings in both the value ( economic ) and the natural ( technical ) aspects of reproduction . ’
26 And as Clarissa usually ties back her hair , we showed her a sophisticated style that takes only seconds , but looks professional .
27 Hypertension , when you are , you know somebody that gets very sort of strung out by things , and you , then you sort of , you .
28 In that incomparable verse Racine surely articulates the classical and terrible conception that underlies also Virgil 's treatment of Dido : sexual passion , the erotic , understood as one undifferentiated energy running wild , fastening itself seemingly at random on this person or that one , and switching from one to another in a way that discredits all human vows of constancy .
29 The hood has a powerful three-speed low noise fan that whisks away steam and cooking meals .
30 The solution is not to revert to Army control once again , but rather somehow to achieve a lasting political settlement that denies both insurgents and the paramilitary police their raison d'etre .
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