Example sentences of "[conj] [pron] [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Third , the author has generally seen little or nothing of the actual restoration work , yet , once it is finished , presumes to assess it with unshakeable authority . |
| 2 | It means giving the report to someone who knows little or nothing about the actual subject and asking them to say what they do n't understand about it , right down to individual words and sentences . |
| 3 | Many recognised the ‘ Rameses ’ and ‘ Catherine ’ titles , but had seen neither show , and knew little or nothing about the imminent Turkish and Vatican exhibitions . |
| 4 | This Hall was unusual in being modelled on an Oxbridge college ; we had formal dinner 4 nights a week , where everyone including the 120 students had to wear gowns . |
| 5 | Well perhaps you or somebody on the other side might care to tell us how you 're gon na take it from three to three and half , cos I 'll quite happily tell you then how we 'll take it from three and half to four percent , so we welcome that as a step in the right direction . |
| 6 | Or somebody in the next place or the next place , we reckon we know where it is |
| 7 | The tenant may be wary of this in case it is used by the landlord to remove the tenant ( in a buoyant market ) but any dilatoriness on the part of the landlord in reinstating where none of the supervening events applies could be seized upon by the tenant . |
| 8 | Indeed , there is now little or none of the traditional progression or interweaving of rock climbing and other mountain activities . |
| 9 | Finally , if the fish shows signs of distress , is not feeding , or none of the above treatments shown any signs of working , the kindest thing is to painlessly destroy it . |
| 10 | Oxidised LDL may also be procoagulant since it has been described as stimulating endothelial tissue factor activity and inhibiting activation of protein C. Despite these tremendous advances , the authors wisely remind us that many patients with coronary disease have few or none of the known risk factors . |
| 11 | Does subsidiarity mean that the Member States should be permitted to decide whether that decision is an individual matter or one for the national state to take on the basis of its view of where the best interests of |
| 12 | And so you get these , these somewhat stupefied er or one over the eight wasps rolling around , er and er you know , not , not being terribly active , but that , that is the time at which of course people do tend to tread on them or pick them up and get stung . |
| 13 | She may have had problems over a similar product , or one from the same manufacturer , before . |
| 14 | This was placed on the kitchen floor , illiberally filled with water , and Wendy and I had to choose between going in together or one after the other while , we strongly suspected , Mr Sugden enjoyed a ‘ what-the-butler-saw ’ entertainment of looking through the keyhole . |
| 15 | We might plan an outing or something with the whole staff — each one will say where they want to go and how to make it work . ’ |
| 16 | thirty six quid for this thirty six eighty four or something for the local paper . |
| 17 | er , I 'll do , you know the afternoon or a morning or something in the middle school |
| 18 | This interviewer sees himself or herself as the natural successor to Sir Robin Day . |
| 19 | Any reader can , in any case , place himself or herself within the deictic centre by adopting an appropriate psychological distance towards those who lose their lives at war . |
| 20 | Tough love requires that the family member " lets go " of the primary sufferer and seeks help for himself or herself from the appropriate Family Fellowship , concentrating primarily on his or her own recovery from the addictive urge to fix or control the lives of others . |
| 21 | If you feel that your child may be mixing with youngsters who sniff glue , you could talk to your child and warn him or her of the possible risks and dangers involved . |
| 22 | He always follows up , if necessary , with a second response to the customer to inform him or her of the corrective action taken . |
| 23 | The client will usually require the engineer to inform him or her of the likely final cost of construction at regular intervals . |
| 24 | Although you should be helpful and guide the candidate through the interview do not go too far and start ‘ pointing ’ him or her at the right answers . |
| 25 | There is no tort or crime , as there would be if the police were to beat up the suspect or wrongly apprehend him or her in the first place . |
| 26 | As the child grows we aim to educate him or her in the constructive use of leisure time and so a range of extra-curricular activities is offered . |
| 27 | If any British club is interested in ‘ competing ’ against the Austrians , please could they either contact Mr Michael Stifel , CC Kitzbühel , or myself at the Austrian National Tourist Office in London . |
| 28 | For this , the person to call on is Mrs Susan Manson of the Natural Resources Unit , ( Tel : 031–469 3848 ) or myself on the above direct line . |
| 29 | Right now with manufacturing er in manufacturing , there are economies of scale , huge economies of scale this is why we find look at cars again that Toyota plant in Derby produces all the Toyota Corollas or whatever for the whole world , it 's not just for the U K market alright . |
| 30 | a a better property for about forty four thousand or whatever for the same money . |