Example sentences of "[adj] or [prep] [pos pn] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | She knew not whether from eating too much or from her period . |
2 | I think the inde independent corroboration for actuaries was another important factor , custody confirmation by the auditors , veto of transfer of assets , independent auditors for pension funds , independent custodian arrangements , in-house investment management , you made some comments , co-ordination or the various regulators , co-ordination of the professional advisors , establishment of a pension tribunal , you know , now as far as I was concerned or on my sort of looking through it , those were all recommendations that , that you 've made over your two years and I could n't really find any response to those in Good and I think that 's a you know we , we personally found that disappointing . |
3 | When discussing unexpected failures for this to occur , academic psychologists have generally concentrated on the case where , despite high intelligence ( and therefore presumably superior ability to think convergently ) individuals are nevertheless relatively uncreative , either in real-life or in their performance on divergent thinking tests . |
4 | Two-thirds of you chose the make and model on your own or with your partner , and 25 per cent were guided by information in magazines . |
5 | Being overweight , when young or in your adult life . |
6 | It was a terrible sin for his elder brothers to smoke or drink , or for Martin to go to bed unwashed or with his homework undone . |
7 | They have , on the whole , run fairly successful economies since the 1950s or since their accession to the Community . |