Example sentences of "[conj] [verb] [adj] [prep] [det] " in BNC.

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1 Some small-scale surveys suggest that some young girls do indeed become or remain pregnant with this in mind , but the impact at the national level is not known ( see Murphy 1989 ) .
2 How could anyone , ’ he asked , ‘ hope to get well or remain cheerful in such an environment of decay ? ’
3 How could anyone , hope to get well or remain cheerful in such an environment of decay ? ’
4 In the longer term , if there i is a need for a for addi additional supply that can be be done by increasing the size of the segment or or using some of this additional land .
5 If the only consideration were strength then we need to look no further than a light pit-prop , for there is no freshwater fish swimming that could bend or break one of those .
6 and you know , okay , you 're gon na do this show or act three of this show on the twenty third of January and it 's going to , that particularly , what not , yeah , erm
7 Now I can put both feet flat on the floor and stand up straight without slouching or bending a knee or looking strained in any way .
8 Replacing the motherboard or fitting one of these accelerator cards is a fairly simple job , if you 're confident to do it , but those of a nervous disposition would be well advised to seek assistance from their local dealer , who ought to be able to do the job very quickly .
9 The picture improver attempted to restore or remove some of these points , with the possibility of an improved correlation between true area and A-measure .
10 She said , ‘ Home directly please , ’ to Murphy and this time he did not sigh or look pained at all , but simply said , ‘ Very good , Miss Alexandra , ’ and obeyed .
11 The accompanying media blitz is truly a thing of wonder rivalling or surpassing that of any US museum .
12 Seeing this , the Egyptian soldiers were unable to attack them in case they accidentally injured or killed one of these sacred animals .
13 If you are using or considering any of these programmes ( eg Somerset Thinking Skills or Thinking Science/Cognitive Acceleration through Science Education ) I would be pleased to hear from you .
14 This is what happens during a successful chase , as one individual falls behind or gets separated in some way from the rest .
15 It needs to have the necessary quality of confidence about it. ) 4 Whether the relevant information can be easily isolated from other information which the employee is free to use or disclose This to some extent relies on the intelligence and honesty of the employee .
16 Scuba diving is a very complex sport and you are required to learn many aspects of the sport all of which are vital for example , pressure equalization , maintenance of equipment , assembling the equipment , nitrogen narcosis , decompression sickness and use of dive tables misunderstandig or neglecting any of these can result in very serious injuries or paralysis or even death you also learn practical skills like mask clearing to a timed diver low compass navigation must also be mastered and a theory and practical tests are undertaken to show you are competent at scuba diving .
17 But that does mean that we accept the movie myth that these forces are externalised or become absolute in some creatures or people .
18 5.11.1 every application made by the Tenant for consent or licence required by the provisions of this Lease whether such consent or licence is granted or refused or proffered subject to any lawful qualification or condition or whether the application is withdrawn unless such refusal qualification or condition is unlawful whether because it is unreasonable or otherwise and unless such consent or licence is unreasonably refused
19 The Information Technology sub-group of the Review , which I chair , has the brief to consider the potential contribution of IT , over next three to five years to solving or alleviating any of these problems .
20 I ought never to have hugged you last night or said any of those things . ’
21 Personally I 'd rather buy a pack of cards and play the game for real , or buy one of those magazines you find on the top shelf of the newsagents .
22 I know but ma make one or buy one of those and
23 The peregrine is listed as an endangered species and the penalty for injuring or killing one of these birds is a fine of up to £2,000 .
24 Two subgroups were involved in the present study : i ) 40 patients carrying 54 chromosomes with unidentified mutations , ii ) 57 patients who were either homozygous for the F508 and W1282X mutations or compound heterozygous for both of them .
25 You , you apologized for lateness the only thing I wonder on there is er you know it 's ea it 's easy enough to say that you did n't actually sort of clarify the time that you were gon na be there , you just accepted that you were late erm but I mean that 's a you know ju just a point I wonder that rather than apologizing straight of all , straight , straight away if you knew you were late then that was one thing that perhaps you could 've got that in the initial greeting .
26 Table I shows the distribution of the women according to waist-hip ratio , body mass index , and age , and the percentage that became pregnant in each category .
27 It would be wrong to pretend that in a booklet of this size , we can do any more than raise some of these issues and give an overview of the way in which the company tries to deal with them .
28 This book is far from just a story about budding aircraft , it reveals the human squabbles , foolishness and chicanery that goes hand-in-hand with all undertakings involving industry and governments , plus the double-dealing that occurs in international commercial competition , let alone in politics .
29 Nationalized industries tend to be much more capital-intensive than the rest of the economy , and it is precisely the presence of these large capital costs that generates the economies of scale that make many of these industries natural monopolies .
30 Another element that has some of these same properties is silicon .
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