Example sentences of "[adj] [conj] [verb] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It may be prudent to discuss the possibility of a candidate 's overseas posting with as many managers whom he has dealings with as possible or send the employee to an assessment centre . |
| 2 | moon god of Thebes , child of Amun and Mut , who is either falcon-headed or has a moon disk on his head . |
| 3 | We have this church , where Bee preach the sermons quiet , without spirit so as not to move the congregation to sing too loud or ring the bell or catch the Spirit and speak in tongues , so when Corporal Prince break into the Church one evening , he and the whole Bonasse Police Force , he finds us singing soft and low as children in a Sunday School : ‘ God moves in mysterious way His wonders to perform . ’ |
| 4 | Endoscopy was normal or showed a hiatus hernia without oesophagitis in 66 patients . |
| 5 | Everyone was given equal space and care was given to those of us who found it more difficult because of being deaf or having a speech difficulty . |
| 6 | An external device ( printer , modem , etc ) can ask the Z88 to stop sending by either bringing the CTS line ( pin 5 ) low or sending an XOFF ( CHR$ ( 19 ) ) character to the Z88 . |
| 7 | They may , however , do no more than narrow or broaden the criterion 's reference , depending on the range of examples provided . |
| 8 | And the previous level of frankness in communication between the spouses about these matters can narrow or widen the possibility of stress between them during these communications in a hospital ward . |
| 9 | The macroscopic aspect of the stomach is described as atrophic or having a cobble stone aspect . |
| 10 | If you do n't tremble when Dave sings the line ‘ God , you 're beautiful , you really are ’ , you 're either comatose or possess the soul of a politician . |
| 11 | This was a mutual contract and the breach by the defenders was a material one , which entitled the pursuers , at their option , to insist on performance when due or accept the repudiation and treat themselves as free from further liability — Turnbull v McLean & Co ( 1874 ) 1 R 730 , LJ-C Moncreiff , p 738 . |
| 12 | The power of autogenic training and transcendental meditation to induce altered states of consciousness and lower or reverse the fight or flight response , encouraging both physical and mental rest and regeneration , is now well documented . |
| 13 | When patients with malignant obstructive jaundice have been randomised to either surgery or insertion of a large diameter biliary stent , the 30 day mortality in the endoscopic group was significantly lower or showed a trend in that direction . |
| 14 | Your feelings of jealousy are n't perverse — even though you did n't want a baby , you 'd probably imagined yourself being very pregnant or holding a baby . |
| 15 | The best advice if you are pregnant or planning a pregnancy is that you should stop drinking alcohol until after your baby is born . |
| 16 | If you are pregnant or planning a pregnancy , stop drinking alcohol until after your baby is born . |
| 17 | ‘ Article 77 Section I : striking or assaulting a member of camp administration , fifteen years to death . |
| 18 | Keith Cox says the directors are up at Bolton tonight when they will look at the list of people who have already applied for the job and decide whether to appoint from that or advertise the post |
| 19 | Keith Cox says the directors are up at Bolton tonight when they will look at the list of people who have already applied for the job and decide whether to appoint from that or advertise the post |
| 20 | ‘ It 's either that or take the job the youth employment officer has set up for me . ’ |
| 21 | It was either that or tackle the beast with his bare hands . |
| 22 | It 's either that or taking a day 's leave on the Friday . |
| 23 | ‘ It was that or see the world destroyed . ’ |
| 24 | That OR play a team like Aston Villa home or away as they try and win whatever … so you always get open games . |
| 25 | Well would you rather do that or have a conservatory ? |
| 26 | Either that or find a robin who looks as if he has a purpose in life . |
| 27 | For example , he may strike a match perfectly well but in attempting to light a candle he may try to light the wick with the match unlit or strike the match against the candle . |
| 28 | Coverage failed to highlight the wrongful arrests of blacks or excessive use of force by the police ; nor did it adequately convey the extent of pro-social activity engaged in by black ‘ counter-rioters ’ , such as helping the wounded or assisting the emergency services . |
| 29 | Reduction of dose is similarly used for so-called sensitive cases who are immediately over stimulated or prove the remedy during the first days , or hours , of treatment . |
| 30 | If it is clear that a listed building is being neglected and is in urgent need of repair , and the owner has no plans to remedy this or to sell the property , the next stage is simple . |