Example sentences of "[conj] [verb] [adj] [conj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | These are word segments which are added to the beginning or end of a word in order to form a slightly different ( but related ) word , or to indicate tense or number . |
| 2 | The book is a beautifully produced collection of 52 duotone images that offers a glimpse into a world of mysterious enchantment : of still , reed-fringed waterways where boats glide silently across a glass surface or lie wrecked and rotting , slowly merging into their graveside foliage ; a world of early morning mists and huge open skies . |
| 3 | ‘ as from the date when the tenant 's estate and interest in the lease shall be assigned to it pursuant to the licence hereinbefore contained and thenceforth during the residue of the term granted by the lease the assignee will pay the rent thereby reserved and observe and perform the covenants and conditions on the part of the lessee therein contained and in particular without prejudice to the foregoing the assignee will not assign or transfer underlet or part with possession of the premises demised by the lease without the consent in writing of the landlord for that purpose had and obtained . |
| 4 | It seems logical to study unprepared bowel in an unsedated patient , but this limits studies to the distal colon or requires invasive and time consuming intestinal transtubation . |
| 5 | For this section to apply , the landlord must be under an obligation to the tenant for the maintenance or repair of the premises , or he must have an express or implied right or power to enter the premises to carry out any description of maintenance or repair . |
| 6 | An awkward party could block the procedure by declaring unacceptable every expert or appointing individual or authority put forward by the other party . |
| 7 | If your skin tingles or feels hot and itchy , the chances are you 've overdone it . |
| 8 | One area of boilerplate which concerns the buyer rather more than the seller is the question of the right to assign or sub-contract all or part of the order . |
| 9 | It may be hard to tell " large " from " small " , or to bring classical and quantum objects into consistent association , but it seems far less perplexing to find a difference between the mental and the physical and so to attribute a special property to the interface of consciousness at which they meet each other . |
| 10 | Right-making or obligatoriness-making characteristics include that of being the keeping of a promise , being a case of truth telling , of gratitude , or reducing bad or evil , of promoting good , of promoting knowledge . |
| 11 | The other COSE firms were approached to support an effort that became bigger than HP and IBM could handle alone . |
| 12 | It was huge rises in energy costs following the oil shock of 1973/4 that made conservation and energy efficiency , ‘ ideas whose time had come ’ . |
| 13 | Is Mr Gilligrew saying that the Government is responsible for every leaf that falls , every poisonous berry that turns purple or crimson ? |
| 14 | Daikin said he had indications from ‘ people involved in making a better South Africa ’ that ‘ if the tour were not to take place there are certain advantages that may flow from that decision , a highly attractive package for young South Africans of the future that involves more than cricket ’ . |
| 15 | On the other hand , a tax that exempts all or part of Β ( e.g. , because it consists of capital gains ) leads to an increase in inequality . |
| 16 | Nevertheless , even allowing for these exceptions , the traditional division into figurative and non-figurative regions is largely valid , and you should be extremely suspicious if offered an Afghan or Bokhara rug that contains human or animal forms . |
| 17 | Earlier centuries , in contrast , had an appreciation of the past that embodied more than nostalgia or antiquarian interest . |
| 18 | The agreement calls for the two companies to co-operate on continued development of Citrix products that provide multi-user and network extensions for future Microsoft operating systems , notably Windows NT . |
| 19 | This in turn demands an exploration of a variety of forces that have shaped and constructed ‘ modern sexuality ’ , and these range from the familial and extra-familial forces that shape sexual and gender orientation at the level of the individual , to the social and industrial transformations that have altered class relations . |
| 20 | Those that received pre-exposure and conditioning in the same context acquired the CR slowly ( i.e. showed latent inhibition ) ; those that experienced a change of context from exposure to conditioning learned as readily as the control subjects . |
| 21 | It is known that sodium nitroprusside releases NO through a spontaneous reaction independently of the enzymatic pathway that uses L-arginine as substrate . |
| 22 | There are only a few detailed pollen diagrams from the Outer Hebrides that cover all or part of the last 10,000 years , the so-called post-glacial . |
| 23 | Moreover , it was felt that acts other than penetration could be equally traumatic . |
| 24 | Man will voluntarily integrate his own goals with those of the organization if management works on the assumption not that people dislike work , prefer being directed rather than taking the initiative and respond only to material rewards or threats and sanctions ; but that they have needs for autonomy and independence which must be satisfied through structures of authority that allow self-motivation and self-control . |
| 25 | The study will be concerned not only with the social processes which provoke behaviour disorder , but will also test the hypothesis that improved social and family circumstances , and a positive school environment , can effectively reduce the risk of deviance . |
| 26 | Lichens that survive cold and desiccation on mountain tops in temperate regions may find tundra winters only marginally more difficult , and tundra summers an unaccustomed blessing ; the adaptations they already possess for harsh temperate environments become pre-adaptations for polar living . |
| 27 | Symbolically , the Fomorians were thought to represent the old pagan beliefs that entailed human and animal sacrifices being submerged by a new age of enlightenment . |
| 28 | If she bears a female child , this period of impurity is doubled to two weeks , plus sixty-six days , a ruling that makes clear that femaleness per se is a source of uncleanliness . |
| 29 | In particular , I will focus on those occasions when executives try to solve problems that are potentially threatening , and they try to do so in a way that communicates caring and respect for the other . |
| 30 | The lower diagonal arrow shows the effects of mutations that reduce juvenile and adult survival equally ( . |