Example sentences of "[coord] [adv] [vb -s] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It does not make any appreciable difference whether the solid is glassy or crystalline or even polymeric , nor does it matter whether it has a high or a low Young 's modulus 50 long as it more or less obeys Hooke 's law , virtually up to failure . |
| 2 | Ten or less suggests revision is necessary . |
| 3 | A score of seven or less suggests revision is necessary . |
| 4 | Discussing statements like these and saying whether they agree with them or not gives children an opportunity to consider views which conflict with their own and to modify their existing views . |
| 5 | ‘ You know the ways — gets invited to council functions , writes letters of qualified support in the local paper , or just shows friendliness and interest . |
| 6 | This links itself to the three previous parts because it displays a process which metaphorically or symbolically represents change . |
| 7 | Of course , in theory , the mirror image rule makes printed forms matter since it encourages or even forces parties receiving documents to read them carefully . |
| 8 | Most of Lewis and Harris and the uplands of South Uist have a very low Potential Water Deficit , as precipitation equals or even exceeds evapo-transpiration in all months of the year , and the uplands of southern Lewis , Harris and South Uist are so moist that even in summer ( April-September ) there is a PWS of over 500 mm . |
| 9 | In elderly people in industrialised societies the prevalence of arterial hypertension approaches or even exceeds 50% . |
| 10 | If a proposed merger is likely to lead to the merged firms having a market share greater than one quarter or alternatively involves assets in excess of £30 million , then it may be referred to the Monopolies and Mergers Commission . |
| 11 | Why he was chosen as leader I do not know , or if in fact a leader is chosen or simply assumes command . |
| 12 | A commits a tort if , without lawful justification , he intentionally interferes with a contract between B and C , ( a ) by persuading B to break his contract with C , or ( b ) if by some unlawful act he directly or indirectly prevents B from performing his contract . |
| 13 | Or or indeed does Mr want to come in on vacancies ? |
| 14 | Although Articles 85 and 86 describe a number of examples of anti-competitive behaviour , these are not exhaustive ; any agreement , arrangement or conduct which actually or potentially affects trade in the Community and has an anti-competitive object or effect falls for consideration under Articles 85 and 86 . |
| 15 | With a reward of five new pence ( or twice times sixpence ) at stake they should not expect to make their fortune either . |
| 16 | … ( 6 ) In this section ‘ costs ’ means costs as between party and party , and includes the costs of applying for an order under this section ; and where a party begins to receive representation after the proceedings have been instituted , or ceases to receive representation before they are finally decided or otherwise receives representation in connection with part only of the proceedings , the reference in subsection ( 2 ) above to the costs incurred by the unassisted party in the proceedings shall be construed as a reference to so much of those costs as is attributable to that part . |
| 17 | An area of corporate discretion traditionally less constrained by bargaining relates to the nature of the work experience : whether , for instance , employees are allowed to participate in decision-making at appropriate levels in the organisation ; whether attempts are made to enrich otherwise boring jobs by rotation of tasks ; or whether the introduction of new technology leads to de-skilling or instead prompts investment in the acquisition of new competencies . |
| 18 | Insisting that religious faith must be absolutely certain and secure , it decides that history can never provide such security and thereby loses interest in history altogether . |
| 19 | Even if the escaping water flows into a carbide factory and thereby generates gas which causes a tremendous explosion it is unlikely that much will be achieved by seeking to draw distinctions between what is natural and foreseeable . |
| 20 | Bourgeois ideology takes over the legitimizing functions of traditional society and thereby keeps power relations inaccessible to analysis and public consciousness . |
| 21 | ( 4 ) Newco exchanges contracts for the acquisition of Target , and thereby obtains control of Target , by virtue of its contractual entitlement to acquire control as determined by s416(2) Taxes Act . |
| 22 | The die study has become one of the most important tools used by the numismatist because it provides a physical link between two separate objects and thereby provides evidence that they were made at the same place and time . |
| 23 | The smaller portable artefact , by contrast , lends itself to being exported to areas outside of its site of discovery , and thereby provides evidence for more abstract legiti-mations ; for example , the claim by colonial governments to represent the historical legacy of a sequence of great accomplishments is subsumed and given meaning by the concept of civilization . |
| 24 | Further addition of suitable capacitance in parallel with resistance R of figure 10.11(b) , also as suggested in section 10.5 , reduces the closure in the Bode plot to well below 6 dB per octave and thereby assures stability . |
| 25 | Conventionality in a system of communication offers stability , and thereby makes communication feasible from one occasion to the next . |
| 26 | Ferguson : Can you imagine it New Years day next year , 0 –0 v the scum at Old Trafford , 2 minutes to go and on comes Fergy junior . |
| 27 | And on comes Limpars . ’ |
| 28 | The inguinal swelling ( or ‘ bubo ’ ) continues to enlarge and eventually forms abscesses which break down and discharge on to the shin . |
| 29 | But that 's how the revenue works out how t t to collect income where it ca n't operate a separate pay as you earn coding system , it withdraws some of the allowances and effectively charges tax . |
| 30 | A ‘ big discharge ’ which is ‘ way outside the limits ’ ( by which is meant ‘ two to three times the limits ’ ) is described as ‘ serious ’ and presumably demands action , though no reference is made as to remedy . |