Example sentences of "[coord] [adv] [verb] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 But , though statistics are objective icons for the disinterested observer — or powerfully distorting tools for the polemicist — once in a while a particular set of figures will leap from the page of some dust-dry tome to offer up an image more illuminating than all of a dozen reports like those in the bibliography relating to this chapter .
2 But it is not so easy for the new or little known candidates .
3 By the middle decades of the century the " old diplomacy " as it had evolved over the last three hundred years , with its easy-going and cosmopolitan atmosphere , its often short hours of work , its extensive use of unpaid or inadequately paid diplomats , its almost complete immunity from effective public scrutiny , was under increasing pressure .
4 On the other hand , if two components are to relate in some way to provide a desired function , it must take place in an intersection zone ( which includes touching areas — zones of zero depth or wholly inserted spaces ) .
5 However , the child may have problems in getting about easily without bumping into things , and stairs or badly lit corridors can be hazardous .
6 Under the reforms the FDA will continue to use its own inspectors to review innovative or badly needed drugs , but will use outside contractors ( from the pharmaceutical industry ) to review more routine products such as antibiotics .
7 The program can be configured for left or right handed players at the press of key and also provides a tuning facility via the PC speaker .
8 Do you want left handed ones or right handed ones ?
9 Although sequencing errors may occur as a result of either left or right sided lesions ( Kim , Royer , Bonstelle and Boller , 1980 ) it is generally held that left hemisphere damage more frequently leads to impairment .
10 In a study of metal development such as this it is essential to examine datable or chronologically ordered artefacts .
11 The $10m trial of the wireless communications system based on very low-power , digital radio communications will involve personal handsets and microcellular technology to enable users to be immediately and constantly accessible — 1,000 trial participants will use the pocket phones to make and receive calls within the coverage area , on both home base stations and 500 or so public base stations in the downtown and other densely-populated or widely visited parts of Boise .
12 Similar studies have also been conducted with children attending pre-school play-groups and nursery schools , where the caretakers have been either voluntary helpers or professionally trained nurses and teachers ( Wells 1981 ; Wood et al .
13 Helping the patient to modify such attitudes may sometimes be necessary before he is able to change his behaviour or effectively pursue tasks necessary to achieve his chosen goals .
14 Nevertheless , keep in mind that results derived for stationary or uniformly moving bodies will not necessarily apply when the body is accelerated .
15 Sometimes the album format can be tiresome but in this case the paperback book has been ideally balanced with previously unpublished or rarely seen pictures and an excellent array of maps and other illustrations .
16 In the past the electorate had had their say by holding accountable , either centrally elected or locally elected officials .
17 Another management system could be to calculate the modest savings achievable by practices or locally based groups of practices and to pay this sum to those who achieve the target .
18 Whether they can be mapped seismically within or below thrust sheets is more of a problem , but it is one that the industry seems confident of defeating in other parts of the world .
19 It seems to me clear that the main intention of the offer was to induce people interested in this kind of music to buy ( or perhaps get others to buy ) , chocolate which otherwise would not have been bought .
20 If you are making the set of pictures as a gift , you should consider the favourite colours of the recipient or perhaps choose shades that blend with a colour scheme in their home .
21 Most people live where they do because it contains factories , farms and offices , or perhaps transport facilities , educational institutions or research laboratories , which draw income into the area .
22 By A.D. 38 , Jesus was being openly proclaimed as the Messiah — not the Son of God but simply the rightful and anointed king — by Nazarean refugees , or perhaps established communities , as far away as Antioch .
23 Practical consciousness describes the occasions when a person knows about the situation he or she is in , and how to behave appropriately , but expresses this in actions or perhaps clichéd words .
24 Could you comment on my own ideas to remedy this or perhaps suggest others ?
25 It will no doubt suit a good top coat , or perhaps cushion covers or possibly a bed cover .
26 It is likely , therefore , that on a major route to the north he was on a duty connected with road-works or perhaps travel arrangements for the governor .
27 He said about a , a free gift as the first thing and then he said about made enquiries of others which I thought was almost er er a , a way there of saying well , you know , oth other people more or less recommend Friends Provident .
28 It is clearly undesirable and often more expensive to admit or keep in district general hospitals or long stay hospitals old or mentally ill or mentally handicapped people who could be properly looked after in the community .
29 It did not have shoulders or long enveloping folds or a hood .
30 Thus both historicism or entirely differentiated histories are in themselves impossibilities : history will always involve a form of historicism , but a historicism that can not be sustained .
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