Example sentences of "[conj] [conj] [adv] [adv] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | So the notion that venture capitalists are prone to interfering in the businesses in which they invest is not , strictly speaking , a valid one , or if so not a criticism about which MBO managers would fret too much . |
| 2 | It 's like , Aids and that like the glue sniffing advert , for instance , put on fo when the children go to bed , but they should be able to see that , sho , they should be able to see look , well that 's putting a message across to me as well , not just the parents , to me , I 'm the one that 's involved and I think that if well maybe the the producers would maybe or the people that do television would maybe put i to say , seven o'clock or that , where young children primary school age can actually sit and watch it . |
| 3 | These strikes were successful in achieving their immediate aims and led to the formation of permanent unions of previously poorer workers , although as yet only a small proportion of them . |
| 4 | Michael had had a farm across the border , a lonely ruin near a place called Hackballs Cross , where it was said that men with guns had been known to train , and where certainly only the barest minimum of farming ever happened , enough to get the EC grants and little more . |
| 5 | ‘ Instead it can , for example , be based on the argument that any particular agent 's capacity to absorb information is finite , and that broadly therefore the smaller the unit to be controlled the greater the likelihood of competence sufficient to make the necessary judgement . |
| 6 | The Environmental Protection Agency estimates that the cumulative capital cost of protecting developed areas of the United States against the expected sea-level rise by the year 2100 would be $73–111 billion at 1988 prices and that even then an area equivalent to the size of Massachusetts would be lost through flooding ( Gribbin , 1990 ) . |
| 7 | The general assumption ( as in most phonetics books ) has been that speech is composed of phonemes and that usually whenever a speech sound is produced by a speaker it is possible to identify which phoneme that sound belongs to . |
| 8 | A few days after Hitler 's repetition of his ‘ prophecy ’ on 30 January 1942 , the SD reported that his words had been ‘ interpreted to mean that the Führer 's battle against the Jews would be followed through to the end with merciless consistency , and that very soon the last Jew would disappear from European soil ’ . |
| 9 | He ( or she ) needs to realize that considerable analysis needs to be conducted in order to form sound judgements of cash flows and underlying uncertainties for large projects , and that too ready a move into discounted cash flow ( DCF ) calculations may give the impression of sophisticated analysis which disguises the inadequacy of the underlying assumptions . |
| 10 | Commercial agreements sometimes say that the opinion of a Queen 's Counsel will determine whether and if so how a claim should proceed . |
| 11 | And and and quite honestly the parts of the organization they were going to I do n't perceive as being any more secure . |
| 12 | I bear in mind also that this is an interim matter and interim orders are not lightly interfered with because of the temporary nature of those orders and because so often the evidence is provisional . |
| 13 | And before too long the students will be able to see each other using a new video-phone link . |
| 14 | John had not expected such an overwhelming response , and as not even the Ballroom itself could contain such large numbers , he took them all outside into the street to make his selection . |
| 15 | No , well except that it would , it would happen to some extent , I mean the key is whether you , whether or not when a complaint comes in whether you can assess that it 's likely to go |
| 16 | Never buy a sleeping bag without first finding out whether or not all the drawcords can be pulled from the inside and the zip can be pulled freely from inside too . |
| 17 | It is open to debate whether or not all the designs traditionally ascribed to Persia are in fact Persian in origin , and there is some evidence to suggest that a number may have had earlier links with Anatolia , India or Central Asia . |
| 18 | The issue is not so much whether or how far the sense of grievance or of legitimate right can be justified objectively but rather its potency as a force in the equation , just as an unwavering Jewish belief in the right to all Eretz Israel has proved indispensable to the achievements of Zionism . |
| 19 | The question he broached was whether or how far the historical approach to the New Testament is appropriate as a means of uncovering the truth about Jesus and supplying a solid basis ( or correction ) for Christian belief . |
| 20 | There is , too , greater choice than ever before as to whether and how long the marriage will continue . |