Example sentences of "[coord] [noun pl] [vb base] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | All men even if they are not so fortunate as to be scientists or artists have still within them the capability to transform their lives into ones of creativity . |
| 2 | For the purposes of the Code , " securities " excludes loan stock or loan notes unless such stock or notes carry substantially the same rights as any other securities of the offeror in issue or conversion or subscription rights into any such securities or equity share capital of the offeror . |
| 3 | For teachers who feel more comfortable with one-to-one meetings than with groups , various kinds of counselling can be sought , and again it may be possible to organize this so that unsympathetic colleagues or superiors do not find out . |
| 4 | ( 1 ) None of the objects set forth in any sub-clause of this Clause shall be restrictively construed but the widest interpretation shall be given to each such object , and none of such objects shall , except where the context expressly so requires , be in any way limited or restricted by reference to or inference from any other object or objects set forth in such sub-clause , or by reference to or inference from the terms of any other sub-clause of this Clause , or by reference to or inference from the name of the Company . |
| 5 | ( 1 ) None of the objects set forth in any sub-clause of this Clause shall be restrictively construed but the widest interpretation shall be given to each such object , and none of such objects shall , except where the context expressly so requires , be in any way limited or restricted by reference to or inference from any other object or objects set forth in such sub-clause , or by reference to or inference from the terms of any other sub-clause of this Clause , or by reference to or inference from the name of the Company . |
| 6 | Or schools get very excited by computer-assisted learning , ordering equipment and retraining teachers — only to find that the pupils , so full of enthusiasm three years ago , have totally lost interest , while the ‘ experts ’ are once again suggesting that it was n't such a good idea after all . |
| 7 | Painting , gluing , varnishing , soldering and similar activities are banned for a while , If magazines or books smell strongly ( usually the ‘ glossy ’ magazines and books with shiny paper ) , read something else . |
| 8 | As the waves or pulses pass down the fibre they mix with their delayed echoes . |
| 9 | No fertilizers or pesticides have ever been used here . |
| 10 | One point , just to add to what Liz is saying , and I support everything she 's said , one further point is that accuracy is terribly important because if you actually have a mistake in the press release , and the editors publish it or it 's broadcast and a whole lot of listeners or readers write in and complain , they 'll find it very hard to forgive you because they get themselves in a terrible problem , so do be sure you 're giving them accurate information all the time . |
| 11 | When miners , chemical workers or railwaymen do actually defy the ban and strike this winter , he will need to be reminded or disaster will ensue . |
| 12 | For example , some jobs or hobbies allow verbally or physically for sublimation of impulses . |
| 13 | What the alternative to today 's degenerate and evil society is presents no immediate problem : women are once again hidden from sight , or married ones have their hair shorn ; thieves are once again punished by having hands or legs cut off ; alcohol , or whatever else is ritually prohibited , is banned ; and Koran , or Bible , or whatever constitutes the authoritative compendium or eternal wisdom , provides complete practical and moral guidance on all subjects , as interpreted by those whose business it is to do so . |
| 14 | Auditors are normally concerned with ensuring that the accounts of a firm are an accurate record of its financial position and that employers or directors have not been absconding with the funds or ‘ fiddling the books ’ . |
| 15 | Birds are not like this : blackbirds or goldfinches vary reassuringly little wherever you go . |
| 16 | This has added to Joan 's torment over the years , along with the fact that his vicious killer or killers have not been found . |
| 17 | The more advanced monkeys or apes do not have any kind of protective armour and use brain rather than brawn to solve their problems , but the slow-moving little relative of the bushbabies known as Bosman 's potto does have a secret defence rather like the hero shrew 's . |
| 18 | No shoulder straps , insignia , or decorations appear on either tunic or coat in any known photograph . |
| 19 | It is part of the conventional wisdom of educational theory , that educational realities may be ordered according to a set of polar types to which particular instances or individuals come more or less near . |
| 20 | But almost every year one or more of these Siberian thrushes or warblers turn up to add a bit of icing to the bird-watching cake ! |
| 21 | You can make sure that your partner , friends or charities receive exactly what you wish . |
| 22 | Do Protestants or Catholics achieve more in the educational system , for example ; or are Catholics more likely to end up in prison than Protestants ? |
| 23 | If you are booking a late offer holiday any information or conditions set out in the hate offer documents are also part of your contract and if in doubt you should check with your Travel Agent . |
| 24 | In the event of any clause or conditions set out in this appointment being declared invalid or unenforceable by any court of competent jurisdiction then all other clauses or terms remain in full force and effect and shall not be affected thereby . |
| 25 | Many biochemically oriented biologists , and especially molecular biologists , tend to feel unhappy about any such need ; the phenomena they study have often tended to be all-or-none , or at least so large that differences between experimental treatments or conditions produce apparently unequivocal results . |
| 26 | Or producers have not been sufficiently provocative and challenging in their discussions with screenwriters , failing to generate the levels of energy required to maximize a script 's possibilities . |
| 27 | Some parents or relatives do n't think it 's important to get their friend or relative registered . |
| 28 | Could three or four large water tanks and some carefully arranged bricks or pots produce far better results than the usual tanks in your fishhouse ? |
| 29 | Thus , at least initially , the decline of sexual function is because the ovaries or testes become less responsive to normal signals from the brain . |
| 30 | The drying floor was sited about 3m ( 10ft ) above the furnace and was of slatted wooden construction , being made of laths or battens set fairly close together . |