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

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1 Sixty-two consecutive patients aged 75 or over and attending a general ophthalmology outpatients clinic were assessed .
2 we 've got to act fairly quickly so can we decide in principle whether we 're going to do this or not and let them know that we either are or we are n't .
3 WHAT : Visits may be weekly or fortnightly and last about an hour , on a one-to-one basis in the prisoner 's cell ; all conversations are confidential .
4 Dr Kaz added : ‘ Most of the men are 30 or over and have either completed their families or have problems with other forms of contraception . ’
5 He reckons he needs between 50 and 100 people in the next few weeks , presumably all drawn from the 300 or so that lost their jobs when his first company closed its doors .
6 Stand and rehearse in front of a full length mirror , checking that you are smiling and making the right gestures , including liking your glass sufficiently high and forward when proposing the toast so that you convey enthusiasm .
7 If you do have one though moving around the screens is much quicker and easier than using the keyboard .
8 The number of days of practice needed before the patient has the courage to try and translate the visualization into action varies considerably , not only from one individual to another but even as regards the different stages of a person 's treatment .
9 The Guild consists of around 140 writers and winning projects have to be environmentally sound as well as contributing something to the local economy .
10 Richard Collin , director of central services for the council , said the figures show the services are as popular as ever and justify the money spent on them .
11 Thus , writing C for the capacitance of C 1 in parallel with C 2 and eliminating between the two equations or where , and In terms of partial fractions it is convenient to express the Laplace transform of I 2 as so that taking the inverse Laplace transformation where Note that and are both positive and real since and The latter result follows because From equation ( 11.51 ) the time dependence of the output voltage is given by But when assuming capacitor C 2 is uncharged initially .
12 The meal needs to contain 1000 kCal or more and have a relatively high fat contant ( <40% ) .
13 Gloucester after Saturday 's match at Kingsholm were left feeling just as impotent and just as confounded after Bath had stormed away in the last five minutes of extra time to win this semi-final .
14 In Italy , where tougher immigration legislation laws had been approved in 1990 [ see p. 37507-08 ] , the government sought to repatriate thousands of Albanian refugees during 1991 as well as to provide economic assistance to Albania to reduce the influx [ see p. 38105-06 ; 38400 ] .
15 But this irony can be playful as well as belittling ; it can be critically constructive as well as destructive .
16 This would also raise important questions regarding the policies and practices of institutions with regard to : selecting students , and ensuring that the selection procedures are appropriate in identifying students with the potential for success ; ensuring that they are adequately prepared for their course of study , and providing assistance where necessary through appropriate pre-entry provision ; supporting students during the time that they are in the institution , including ensuring that approaches to teaching and learning are appropriate as well as providing the study skills and counselling support required .
17 The Buckfastleigh section , now known as the Primrose Line , has been leased to the South Devon Railway Trust who are supported by the Dart Valley Railway Association and will operate it very much as before but adding various events to attract railway enthusiasts : in this the Trust will have the fullest support and cooperation from the Company line .
18 The Scherzo opens hesitantly then produces some delightful ideas , lyrical as well as sparkling , and is splendidly played , with real Slovak fervour .
19 I found the erm structured thought patterns and the span of conception is very interesting in the fact that you do things in threes and obviously that gives a certain logic net to everything that you do and the way that you prepare your presentation .
20 DUCK HOOK : This is when a ball is mishit and flies very low and fast while veering rapidly to the left , usually landing the unfortunate player in terrible trouble .
21 This process is much simpler and quicker than cleaning a convection oven .
22 Other insurers , however , have put a much higher loading on ageing drivers because of evidence which suggests that the risk of accident increases when drivers are in their 60s and over and fail to realise that their faculties are diminishing .
23 I am writing this in the mid-summer of 1986 , feeling strong and well and scheduled to make a return visit to my surgeon in just ten days time .
24 The resignation followed the introduction of a new Constitution adopted by the National Assembly on March 14 , which stipulated that government members had to be aged 35 or above and have held professional responsibilities for a minimum of seven years .
25 The new law stated that any Pole aged 35 or over and enjoying full electoral rights could run for the presidency ; the signatures of at least 100,000 electors would be required to secure nomination as a candidate .
26 In California the advance towards a new ‘ post-industrial ’ society has been more rapid than elsewhere and according to Bradshaw and Blakeley ( 1979,6 ) the four distinguishing characteristics of this ‘ prototypical advanced industrial society ’ are : ( a ) high technology ( for example , the explosive growth of microcomputers in the hitherto rural ‘ Silicon Valley ’ ) ; ( b ) up to 70 per cent employed in the service ( tertiary ) sector and only 5 and 25 per cent respectively in the primary ( agriculture ) and secondary ( manufacturing ) sector ; ( c ) the intense rate at which knowledge is generated and transmitted ; and ( d ) increasing interdependence between places for goods and services .
27 This is illustrated by the case of the old person who wishes to go into residential care , who is fit and well but wants the comfort and security which it is considered such care will provide .
28 Would all members of the Process Technology Group of the Industrial Division please note that its AGM will be held in Burlington House , London , on Thursday 14 May 1992 at 16.00 and not as stated in the Process Technology Group Bulletin .
29 I did show in the Serpentine Gallery in 1975 but even that presented a problem of prudery which I did n't experience on the continent .
30 It is important to use moisturizing cream day and night so that the skin should feel soft as well as looking good .
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