Example sentences of "[coord] [conj] [adv] [subord] " in BNC.

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1 However , Miller only advised budding for less vigorous roses or where more than one variety was required on the same plant and then a compatible growth habit was essential .
2 There were only four such murder cases ( discounting the M4 Rapist case , which we consider separately ) where there was more than three days ' coverage or where more than five newspapers included reports of the search .
3 Some expressed the fear that she would be humiliated if she carried on , or that even if she won she would be leading a demoralised party .
4 The belief is not in part what is certainly different , that even if x occurred , if f had not occurred , s would not have — or that even if x had occurred , if s occurred , so did f .
5 Nor , for example , will it follow without being made explicit that only the majority whose decision is sufficient to exercise the power need be the signatories to any expulsion notice or that more than one partner can be expelled at the same time by the same notice .
6 We asked 250 people who owned Commodore 64 machines which magazines they read , or if more than one , the one they liked best .
7 People who are not subject to the authority of the law may then obey the rules for prudential reasons , or because even though they have no duty to obey , disobedience will do more harm than good .
8 Before the changes contained in the Children Act 1989 came into effect the LEA , when contemplating prosecution , had to consider the appropriateness or otherwise of instituting care proceedings under section 1 ( 2 ) ( e ) of the Children and Young Persons Act ( CYPA ) in the juvenile court ( on the ground that a child was ‘ not receiving full-time education suitable to his age , ability and aptitude ’ ) , instead of or as well as prosecuting ( see Education Act 1944 section 40(2) ) .
9 Before instituting criminal proceedings for non-attendance , an LEA must consider whether it would be appropriate , instead of or as well as prosecuting , to apply for an ESO .
10 The aim is to be aware of the contrast between a voice volume that is too loud in ordinary circumstances and the voice volume that is suitable for ordinary conversation but using feeling instead of ( or as well as ) hearing to monitor the loudness .
11 Of course , you get what you pay for , and no-one in his right mind would expect this garment to wear or wash as long , or as well as , a fleece jacket of double the price .
12 When a nation can not produce as cheaply or as well as foreigners , then no barriers will save it against smugglers , fashion and the consumer 's interest .
13 The bride , however , may speak instead of her husband or as well as him .
14 It does n't take much of an imagination to see them supplying Windows NT instead of , or as well as , DOS when the time comes .
15 Immersion heaters can be fitted instead of or as well as a boiler to heat the water .
16 If you are worried about anything , particularly your pet or pets , then either before you go under the anaesthetic or as soon as you are conscious , ask the nurse to ring your neighbour and find out if they received your message and whether everything is all right .
17 ‘ They 'll have it tomorrow morning — or as soon as I 'm free to give it . ’
18 Do change activated carbon or charcoal frequently ( at least once per month or as soon as water appears yellowed or aged ) .
19 The Regulation enters into force on 1 January 1993 or as soon as it is approved by the European Parliament , which should be the end of March .
20 After D10 rounds or as soon as one of their number is reduced to 1 Wound ( whichever comes first ) , the Carrion will fly off , this time cawing loudly .
21 If you are given this task it is best to write the minutes up the same day or as soon as possible after the meeting while the discussion is still fresh in your mind .
22 The suspect must also be told of the ground of arrest at the time or as soon as is practicable thereafter ( s.28(3) and D.P.P.
23 A copy of the initial writ requires to be served on ( 1 ) the clerk of the licensing board and ( 2 ) all parties who appeared or were represented at the hearing including the applicant if the appeal is by an objector , at the same time as the initial writ is lodged with the sheriff clerk or as soon as may be thereafter ( para. 3,5.1. 197711622 .
24 In accordance with Clause 23 of the Conditions of Contract you are hereby instructed to commence the Works on or as soon as reasonably possible after 23 August 1993 which shall be the Date of Commencement of the Works .
25 If part of the price is determined by completion accounts , the vendor will want the price to be paid as soon as it is determined , or as soon as part of it is determined if the balance is disputed .
26 So writing about contemporary Britain never seems to change as much or as fast as the country itself .
27 The regime 's opponents criticized this as inappropriate for a country where 70 per cent of the people lived in abject poverty and where less than 15 per cent of the 12,000,000 inhabitants were Catholic .
28 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 ?
29 Siemens Nixdorf is in as bad a way as IBM , and only a couple of years behind Bull , and that simply because the German public sector still has n't realised it 's crazy to pay $50,000 or more per MIPS for computing power .
30 We were at great pains to explain that we were novices and aware that diving in Barbados was unlike diving in the UK and were told that ‘ courses taken on holiday mean nothing at all ’ and that we should be prepared to snorkel around a pool for six months should he deem it necessary , and that even if we did dive to any standard we would be taken on a dive ( presumably in a pool ) , and ‘ ripped down ’ until we eventually failed a test .
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