Example sentences of "[noun] [conj] [adv] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Section A is an intensive language course for beginners or less advanced students . |
| 2 | and as a self-employed person , you get no sick pay or benefits , no training , no union protection or even much chance that you 'll ever be repaid for all those long hours of work . |
| 3 | Its strongest American card is its 44% stake in Amdahl Corp , and while IBM appears to be playing into Amdahl 's hands in the short term , Amdahl knows it has to build a big new business almost from scratch out of Unix and its Huron applications development and delivery environment if it is to grow much beyond its present $2,500m or so annual business . |
| 4 | Table VI compares the occupations of fathers of cases and controls who were assigned to one of seven occupational groups where potentially hazardous exposures might have occurred . |
| 5 | Scalded or Lightly Cooked Sausages |
| 6 | Are completion accounts to be prepared in the same way as management accounts or as quasi-statutory accounts ? |
| 7 | Taken alone the Pacific Ocean can be , like any other , defined in a variety of ways , depending on whether the observer is a geographer , geologist , cartographer , military strategist or fashionably up-to-date economist . |
| 8 | If a team arrives at the finish without a bale or only some semblance of one , they are given a ten minute time penalty . |
| 9 | The $16m or so net proceeds will be used for working capital and to repay bank debt . |
| 10 | While excerpts were performed sporadically in various Parisian concert series or at the Opera , it was only at the Schola Cantorum that whole acts or even complète operas were given notably , in the first decade of this century , Castor , Hippolyte , Dardanus and La guirlande . |
| 11 | But there the resemblances end , and an Amis novel offers a far more carnal world than Wodehouse or even early Orwell , its sexuality gamier by a mile . |
| 12 | These also tended to be " open " primaries , where any registered voter could participate , as opposed to " closed " contests where only registered party members were entitle to vote , another factor thought to favour Duke . |
| 13 | It is , therefore , unreasonable to expect that first-line or even middle management would necessarily have the perspective or information needed to deal effectively with all ideas that are brought to their attention ( second communication gap ) . |
| 14 | Marketed as blocks of pure coir or as loose compost mixed with additives to improve drainage . |
| 15 | Creative Technology Ltd , Singapore has now formally sound-blasted its planned offering of 5m shares , 2m of them new , but does not give plans for the indicated $52m or so net proceeds . |
| 16 | First , an exclusion clause in an unsigned document is not incorporated unless at the time of making the contract , either the buyer was aware of its existence or else reasonable steps had been taken to bring it to his attention . |
| 17 | Sometimes it is valuable to emphasise the impetus itself , particularly if a bravura pirouette is needed to display a dancer 's particular expertise or perhaps some exhibitionist trait in the character portrayed . |
| 18 | One important non-European or only partly-European state whose position had long been ambiguous , the Ottoman empire , was now finally and firmly incorporated into European diplomacy . |
| 19 | ‘ in a zebra controlled area proceeding towards the limits of an uncontrolled zebra crossing ’ 'Zebra controlled area' means in relation to a zebra crossing , the area of the carriageway in the vicinity of the crossing and lying on both sides of the crossing or only one side of the crossing , being an area the presence and limits of which are indicated in accordance with schedule 3 ( i.e. the general layout of the zig-zag lines , terminal lines where the zig-zag lines begin and give-way lines where the zig-zag lines end next to the crossing ) . |
| 20 | I discovered as I picked my way through endless encounters that , even when you are your own mistress — free of guilt , responsibility or even social obligation — the excitement of different sex with new partners does eventually pall . |
| 21 | That may be satisfied by giving the individual more responsibility or more challenging work . |
| 22 | This may be as part of a pen-driven word processor where already existing text can be edited as with pen and paper at present . |
| 23 | Staughton LJ said that in this case plans for development of new products and for the discontinuance of existing products were likely to qualify as trade secrets or as confidential information which could be protected . |
| 24 | This comprises , quite simply , one or more pieces of paper on which are typed details of forthcoming gigs , record releases or just general bits of news and information relating to individual artists . |
| 25 | There are often , among the competitors , girls from Eastern Bloc or otherwise under-privileged countries who have been brought up to believe that a monumental talent requires total dedication , who have been told that great minds do not fuss about small externals , who have been led to suppose that for a great genius to be a plain Jane is only appropriate . |
| 26 | On that ground alone they should be on their guard against accepting any of the glib answers that have so far been put forward either by theologians or philosophers or biologists or even fellow anthropologists . |
| 27 | Again it was no surprise to find most temporary workers in what could best be described as lower level or less skilled occupations , both in industry and services [ see Table 2.2 ] . |
| 28 | Social Democrats now can not decide whether to offer new policies or simply conservative ones better managed . |
| 29 | Presidents who followed less radical policies or more open alliances with the property-owning national and foreign sectors , they felt to be less sympathetic to their cause and , therefore , less likely to respond to their wishes . |
| 30 | Problems such as industrial pollution , traffic congestion , or indiscriminate nature of military technologies , will be blamed either on inadequate policies or insufficiently sophisticated technologies . |