Example sentences of "[conj] [adj] [adj] [noun sg] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | For example , they seem to survive on a few hours ' sleep ; they will report waking and getting up early ( often to the annoyance of their families ) ; sporting activities include frenetic games ( squash ) and/or strenuous single person sports ( running , swimming ) . |
| 2 | Expert systems readily respond to business volatility being used for off-line , expert decision support ( EDS ) and/or on-line intelligent process control ( IPC ) , ( Fig. 2 ) . |
| 3 | Include details of properties , revaluations , significant property holdings held at cost , and plant and machinery at nil or low net book value . |
| 4 | The delay in implementing an inquiry into Nye Bevan Lodge in Southwark from 1985–7 demonstrated the institutional resistance to recognising that standards of care could degenerate where physical and mental infirmity were accompanied by social powerlessness , whether as resident , or low paid care assistant . |
| 5 | For large bulky groups or low molecular weight species these materials are often low melting point solids or even paramagnetic liquids , at room temperature . |
| 6 | This was determined by preforming NCp7:DNA complexes , centrifuging the reactions and analyzing whether the complexes remained in solution ( simple or low molecular weight complexes ) or if they were present in a pellet ( high molecular weight complexes ) . |
| 7 | Three or four bedroom bungalows or spacious two bed bungalows . |
| 8 | This family is characterised externally by thickened skin covering the disk and arms which conceals the reduced or fragmented plates of scales ; rudimentary and inconspicuous radial shields ; the jaws usually as broad as long or longer than broad armed with simple spine-like or broad scale-like rugose papillae ; the second oral tentacle pore may arise within the mouth slit as in Ophiomyxa , or more superficially and nearly outside the mouth slip as in Ophioscolex and Ophiophrixus ; oral area usually covered with skin which may obscure the underlying plates ; the arm spines erect laterally placed , covered with thickened skin . |
| 9 | We telephoned all patients who stated that actual or possible inflammatory bowel disease was present in one or more family members and obtained the names and dates of birth of the affected family members . |
| 10 | They carried on into the marquee , where eight ten-foot-long buffet tables decorated with pale pink and white angelicas held dozens of silver tureens , filled to capacity with imported smoked salmon , lobster , and finely sliced fillet of beef in aspic . |
| 11 | Such an area of anomalous volcanism , which is not related to processes of subduction or normal mid-oceanic ridge spreading , is termed a hot spot . |
| 12 | The spatial relation between the two or three colours was further evaluated in double or triple exposed colour slides taken on Kodak Ektachrome 800 ASA daylight film ( see Figs 1–3 ) . |
| 13 | If a yacht on flotilla breaks down and can not travel due to a major failure which is not your fault , and a substitute is not available , we pay for each 24 hrs or each full sailing day ( 1000 to 1700 ) the yacht is immobile . |
| 14 | Seven patients had one or more episodes of partial or complete large bowel obstruction and four others were constipated . |
| 15 | On April 23 Lang , newly responsible for education , dropped or modified controversial university reform proposals introduced by his predecessor Jospin [ see p. 38471 ] . |
| 16 | A more recent theory is that the Celtic or pre-Celtic White Park type originated on the Iberian peninsula , along the immigration route of the Hamitic longhorns which travelled from the Middle East into North Africa and West Africa , with some branching off to cross into southern Spain by way of the Straits of Gibraltar . |
| 17 | The socially efficient point E ' ; occurs where long-run marginal cost LMC equals marginal benefit DD . |
| 18 | It is therefore most unlikely that present-day stigmatized forms have always been stigmatized , or that present-day elite forms have always been elite . |
| 19 | With the sexes thus reunited in the obscure origins of the word ‘ Hooligan ’ , let us pay a find visit in our tour of these troubled streets and pop in to see Mrs Jenkins and her family of Bean Street , South London , on the occasion or that fateful Bank Holiday . |
| 20 | The dealers and auctioneers are clearly dishonest men , for did not the newspapers contain , almost daily , stories of this or that forgotten family possession , found in an attic or lumber room or trunk , and fetching colossal sums ? |
| 21 | The segregation of people and vehicles , what is more , has led to new and unforeseen problems , such as the fear that cars are more easily stolen or vandalised when they are out of sight or that segregated pedestrian areas make identification of strangers more difficult and facilitate unobserved escape from the scene of criminal activity . |
| 22 | I do n't much care for any of them or that old crow Himmler 's motives , but Kurt Steiner 's another thing . |
| 23 | So what would you rather me wear , this or that white shirt thing ? |
| 24 | Extra financial resources might also be needed in the short term to establish a workable transfer system , though in the longer term a fast transfer system could work out far cheaper than the existing system : a Special Hospital or Regional Secure Unit place costs double that of a place in an ordinary mental health unit and quadruple the cost of a hostel place . |
| 25 | The inherited immunodeficiency disease leucocyte adhesion deficiency is characterised by pronounced granulocytosis , lack of pus formation , mobilisation of neutrophils and monocytes to inflammatory sites , severe gingivitis , and recurrent or progressive soft tissue infections . |
| 26 | He suggests using masking tape or brown sticky tape hinges . |
| 27 | Cutting down or smoking low tar cigarettes will not protect you against heart disease . |
| 28 | At the end of the procedure a 10 or 12 French Cope loop drainage catheter ( Cook Urological ) was left in the gall bladder on free drainage . |
| 29 | Patients with ischaemic heart disease , epilepsy or non-hypoglycaemia related seizure disorder , uncontrolled hypertension , or unstable proliferative retinopathy , and those taking drugs that might interfere with autonomic or cognitive function or their ability to complete the study were excluded . |
| 30 | There were many famous examples , but little is left of any of them except in such cities as Rhodes , where some twentieth century excavations and restoration have been carried out . |