Example sentences of "[conj] [conj] [conj] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Ultimately , of course , it does n't matter where or when the music was composed , and I urged any reader with an ear for beauty — whether your tastes habitually range from Mozart to early Beethoven , or from Bartók to Stockhausen , or anywhere in between or beyond — to investigate this CD forthwith . |
| 2 | the chances are or or whether the pattern is that you get a dogsbody job in an ordinary firm of estate agents you know and you 're |
| 3 | I I suspect neither at the moment do the er do the National Rivers Authority or or or the water authority . |
| 4 | And if they were given the opportunity or or and the impetus to start to do something positive , I 'm sure they would take that up . |
| 5 | It might , however , be argued to the contrary that the mistake is really one as to civil law , which does afford a defence , or that if the mistake is a factual one ( e.g. was he a constable ? ) he should also not be convicted . |
| 6 | To take out cover , farmers should call their group secretaries and inform them where and when the sale takes place , the number of pen cards needed , together with the chosen cover period , and whether insurance is required for all animals , or just those selling above a set price . |
| 7 | Their approach now is to try and find out where and when the protein is made during limb development , in the hope that this will provide some insight as to how the gene works . |
| 8 | Apart from the track itself the forest had been partially felled for about twenty feet on either side so that except where the road wound sharply it was possible to see a long way ahead . |
| 9 | The Queen 's Bench Division Direction says that the wording must be specific , and if prescribing unpleasant consequences unless a particular act is done , the order must make clear the precise period within which the act is to be done except that unless the court otherwise specifies , no time need be specified in the case of judgments or orders for the payment of money , for possession of land , or the delivery of goods ; in those cases , the order , unless some time is specified , may be enforced immediately . |
| 10 | Much of the resetting of the lunar radiometric clocks is probably the result of impact heating , except that if the mare basalt samples are chips off lava infill then the resetting here would correspond to the solidification of geologically produced lavas . |
| 11 | Except that if the Bishop 's good wife is there , she 'll probably have said it over the Bishop already . |
| 12 | ( 2 ) Damage arising from a direct collision between vehicles insured by the parties to this Agreement and the Policy issued by one of those parties being a fleet insurance or part of a fleet insurance as defined hereunder a ) and not granting indemnity against such damage to the insured vehicle or b ) being subject to an excess of more than $100 in respect of such damage , that party shall pay a ) one half of the loss of the other party in respect of the damage to their Insured 's vehicle or b ) not more than half the excess save and except that if the amount recoverable is $50 or less this clause will be inoperative . |
| 13 | Modernity has been a bit like that in the last thirty years , except that as the story progresses , faster and faster — with many Enlightenment doctrines reappearing in new form — new lines keep being added to the narrative so that no one knows how the story will end . |
| 14 | Do you know , I do n't think I 've ever seen that before where the robin has gone up onto the seeds |
| 15 | review the needs of the elderly person and/or the carer at intervals of not more than twelve months , until or unless the review considers this to be unnecessary ; |
| 16 | What will or would cause something is not a cause , but only a possible cause or potential cause , until or unless the effect actually occurs . |
| 17 | There is no reason here , and I think no reason at all , to doubt that we take it of a cause and its effect that if or since the cause occurred then so did the effect . |
| 18 | And that whereas the earth 's actual mantle , which appears on the ocean floor , consists of heavy rocks — predominantly silicon and magnesium ( sima ) — the continents are made of lighter material : igneous rocks and crystalline schists ( sial ) . |
| 19 | I thought that the charter was just one document , and that after the press conference and the photographs it would go away . |
| 20 | I can not stress too strongly that it is vital to know what you are treating , and that unless the problem is obviously pathogenic ( eg White Spot ) or organic ( visible tumour ) then you should ALWAYS suspect an environmental problem , and usually the culprit is poor water quality . |
| 21 | What was significant was that the vast majority of these appeals were rejected , and that while the Court had no means of enforcing its opinion , its verdicts were accepted , if not immediately implemented . |
| 22 | They hold that the revelation was given through the cultural medium of one particular time , and that while the message may remain the same ( for example that one should love one 's neighbour ) this may require a different expression in a different age . |
| 23 | It is known that the prevalence increases with age and that while the incidence in children is lower than that in adults , intrafamilial clustering has been shown . |
| 24 | To form a working hypothesis , he makes some assumptions ; that global warming is irreversibly established , that the probable result for Britain would be a rise in sea levels , and that while the south-east will become more ‘ Mediterranean ’ , the north-west will get milder and wetter . |
| 25 | For example , suppose a statute gives a minister two different but related powers ; suppose further that the statute provides that before the minister exercises power A , he or she must consider representations made by ‘ any person ’ , and that before the minister exercises power B he or she must consult a particular government body with responsibility for some relevant aspect of government policy . |
| 26 | He wrote to the CVCP , in fact , explaining that the CNAA would be considering courses ‘ in Education ’ , that it intended to approach the whole question with care , and that although the Council ‘ was not taking the initiative in seeking to extend its work in the field of Education , several colleges of education had made informal approaches which could not be ignored … |
| 27 | She turned her attention to his injury , relieved to see that he was now losing very little blood , and that although the area about the wound was reddened and irritated the edges of the gash where the arrow had entered were not jagged , which would have delayed healing . |
| 28 | The fourteenth-century French canonist Honore Bouvet , whose Tree of Battles was widely circulated in various languages as well as in the original French , held that a man could engage in war on either side without imperilling his soul , and that if the combatant believed the war to be just , he might justly engage in it . |
| 29 | ’ At the same time as this Conrad work was in his head , Eliot received anthropological proof that ‘ Life is very long ’ for ‘ civilized ’ people and for ‘ savages ’ alike in an age of degeneration , and that if the savage revealed a level of horror hidden in city life , then similarly civilized man might corrupt the savage . |
| 30 | He should be told that the specimen of breath which he has given containing the lower proportion of alcohol exceeds the statutory limit but does not exceed 50 microgrammes of alcohol in 100 millilitres of breath ; that in these circumstances he is entitled to claim to have this specimen replaced by a specimen of blood or urine if he wishes ; but that , if he does so , it will be for the constable to decide whether the replacement specimen is to be of blood or urine and that if the constable requires a specimen of blood it will be taken by a doctor unless the doctor considers that there are medical reasons for not taking blood , when urine may be given instead . |