Example sentences of "[verb] [conj] [adj] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Where a surgeon has been brought in ‘ at the last minute ’ to prepare a Medical Report then his opinion and Report can always be made the subject of valid criticism in the event of being compared with the Report and opinion of a surgeon who has consistently treated and/or prepared Reports on a claimant over a lengthy period of time .
2 You could choose to portray the positive achievements we 've witnessed or some aspect of that .
3 Even in cases involving the interpretation of legislation the judges ' choices between competing or differential readings of the words of the statutory material involve judicial creativity or innovation .
4 Everyone wants to be able to design and create something with an individual touch , whether it 's an outfit to wear or soft furnishings for the home .
5 A large number of periodicals survived for a few issues and then disappeared : ten ceased or suspended publication during 1971 .
6 We have undertaken a randomised trial of elemental diet v prednisolone , to consider these points , in patients with newly diagnosed or recurrent attacks of Crohn 's disease , and followed up the patients for one year after treatment or until relapse .
7 ‘ 'Request urgent immediate dispatch of nearest salvage or diving vessel to 36.21N , 25.22E due south Cape Akrotiri , Thera Island , to recover one sunken plane , one sunken yacht .
8 but I do n't see , I 'm trying to make it like a genetic connection or something I mean or some kind of like you know I mean to me it 's just set up
9 The point of such clauses is to put the buyer in the position where his remedies for failure to perform or defective performance under the contract are limited in fact to compelling either proper performance under the contract ( by way of rework repair or replacement ) or the return of his money .
10 So apart from the M4 Rapist , there was not sustained or widespread coverage of sex murderers killing adult men or women in the sample year .
11 After three years ' work he submitted a draft only to have it irrevocably vetoed without any intelligible reasons given or any consideration of amendment .
12 In use , we liked the larger , rubber-padded vice pegs of the 750 , compared to the 536 , and the larger variety of possible positions , which made it easy to grip straight-sided , tapered or oddly-shaped items on the surface of the bench .
13 It does seem however , from the evidence of the Australian National University concerning the Gogo lungfish , that a complicated scenario arose where other techniques of air-breathing occurred accidentally , and that air-sac creatures invaded freshwater habitats while the diaphragm-breathers became the first land inhabitants .
14 If an injury is serious i.e. where marked residual aspects claimed and/or lengthy absence from work involved , it is not advisable to wait for the third party solicitors to produce a Medical Report .
15 They are available as mixed or straight colours of white , yellow , mauve , purple and blue .
16 As Walzer has said , ‘ however useful we may be or want to be our usefulness is not organised or given expression within the political community .
17 I isolate , eliminate or exaggerate parts of a scene and create my own version of the world .
18 The debate is now largely ‘ old hat ’ in the sociology of education and there is a general consensus that schools do indeed impart values , but these are usually modified or developed versions of already existing dominant values of the society of which they form a part , including a number of parental values .
19 Choose your fish with care ( perhaps after reading June 's article on choice of fish ) from a reputable local dealer who has clean tanks with no dead , dying or injured fish on show .
20 Article 85(1) does not apply to total or partial concentrations as such unless they contain clauses giving rise to restrictions on competition .
21 Good estate management should result in the landlord maintaining an even balance of trades but the following clause is nevertheless prudent : Not to permit or suffer any [ adjoining or neighbouring premises in the ownership or control of the Landlord ] [ other premises in the Centre ] to be used for the business from time to time being carried on in the Premises
22 He accepts as-if legal rights in that spirit and for reasons of strategy will make mostly the same decisions a conventionalist would make when statutes are plain or precedents crisp and decisive .
23 Exclusive licence agreements ( whether of patented goods , trademarks or other intellectual property interests ) which allow new markets to be penetrated or new products to be licensed , which may otherwise not be so exploited , to be exploited or launched
24 In other words a serious crime amounts to anything from murder to obstruction of the highway , the latter being committed where large numbers of people gather to march and demonstrate .
25 One reason for excessive caution on the part of magistrates when dealing with bail applications in the past was the lack of adequate information about defendants , their home circumstances , or the circumstances in which their offence had been committed — information which can help the court assess the defendants ' chances of absconding or re-offending while on bail .
26 His is a wilder , less contained or civilized view of Chopin 's nationalism than Artur Rubinstein 's in his rightly celebrated and most aristocratic 1966 RCA account ( 12/86 ) .
27 The steel firm has a value added or net output of 200 on which it pays 15 per cent or 30 in tax .
28 The car producer has a value added or net output of 3000 and pays 15 per cent or 450 in tax .
29 There had been rich Christians before the time of Constantine , there had been educated or upper-class people to be found in Christian communities , and in growing numbers during the century before Constantine .
30 Although these differences are now widely known , there is so far no satisfactory explanation nor do particular penal philosophies , or the adoption of deliberate policy choices in favour of a greater or lesser use of custody , necessarily seem to have expected or intended effect on one jurisdiction or explain why its of imprisonment differs from that of another jurisdiction .
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