Example sentences of "[conj] [adj] [verb] [adv] [subord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In addition the external examiners review and comment on examination papers , moderate coursework where this constitutes more than 50 per cent of the assessment of a module , review other coursework if necessary , viva students if required , recommend awards , write annual reports and advise staff on the delivery of the course . |
| 2 | The Smiths could n't be outmoded or old fashioned simply because they would be so different . |
| 3 | It was not too big or cumbersome to take away so I packed it up in my stout old haversack and stepping out of the ruins of the boilerhouse , returned to the shed . |
| 4 | But Martin 's two posts ( oboe and musette ) and Jacques 's ( flute and oboe ) , in addition to the instruments they owned , suggest that each played more than one of the above named instruments during an opera performance ( a common practice today for theatre orchestra musicians ) , and were in addition skilled players of stringed instruments . |
| 5 | They have a huge facilitation effect of words overtly rehearsed , although this applies only when the words are not confusable in sound . |
| 6 | With cash accounting we suggested that manipulation of accounting results could be effected by postponing cash payments and that this applied particularly when budgets were used in financial control . |
| 7 | So what I 'm , what I propose , is that this goes out because I do n't think it changes anything significantly . |
| 8 | You will have noted that this has more than doubled between 1983 and 1984 , and increased again in 1985 . |
| 9 | Table 5.2 shows that over the period 1971 to 1988 the number employing 1,000 or more workers fell by more than half to leave less than 500 such factories in the whole country . |
| 10 | These were not great landowners , and less than half had more than four manors , even fewer parks around their houses . |
| 11 | Within limits , Laura was prepared to accept their comments , if , for example , they told her that brown sold better than blue . |
| 12 | Thus , it is relevant that those retiring shortly after a state pension scheme begins may be subsidized by younger generations . |
| 13 | Until October , ERM members took about 40% of Sweden 's exports ; add in Britain and Norway , and that becomes more than 60% . |
| 14 | And that ties up When you get it like this a tenth of the speed . |
| 15 | We can see that in empty space–time Einstein 's equation simplifies to and that vanishes there if the cosmological constant is zero . |
| 16 | And that means more than 20 Australians will be appearing in panto in Britain including twins Gillian and Gayle who played Christina and Caroline Alessi in the TV soap . |
| 17 | For example , in Littlewoods Organisation Ltd v Harris [ 1978 ] 1 All ER 1026 Megaw LJ said : … it is appropriate that a covenant , restricting an employee from full freedom of taking other employment when he leaves his existing employment , should be included in the contract of employment where there is a real danger that the employee will in the course of that employment have access to and gain information about matters which could fairly be regarded as trade secrets ; and that applies even though the information may be carried in his head and even though ( perhaps , particularly though ) it may be extremely difficult for the employee himself , being an honest and scrupulous man , to realise that what he is passing on to his new employers is matter which ought to be treated as confidential to his old employers . |
| 18 | Once Chapman had gone there was no one with his dynamism and far-sightedness to carry on where he left off . |
| 19 | But I mean if that goes if that goes through if that falls through somebody might be interested and and somebody might erm I du n no . |
| 20 | Not all the respondents in our survey gave reasons for their choice and some offered more than one . |
| 21 | When one horizontal line of knots has been tied , they are beaten tightly together with the weaver 's comb before starting on the next line , and this continues upwards until the rug has been completed . |
| 22 | ‘ … and moreover the most gallant gentleman of the realm , and this went on until it resulted in a divorce , and after a second marriage , which was likewise unhappy , she entered the married estate for the third time with a common tar , with whom , though he abused her daily , she herself said that she lived in much greater content than in her first marriage . |
| 23 | The keepers still have to cull their set numbers of hinds and this goes on until it 's done — often well into the new year . |
| 24 | The head is made , erm , the tail , all the bits are made and eventually they , they all stick together like a kind of Lego , and the result is a new bacteria is made and this goes on until eventually the cell , there are so many inside the cell , that erm the cell just ruptures , when there 're about two hundred or so , the cell is now bulging with T four bacteria , it ruptures and releases a whole blob of new ones to start the cycle all over again . |
| 25 | There are on average some 150 days a year when rain falls , and this goes up as you move inland into the Basque country proper , whose climate gets a little more extreme as the land rises . |
| 26 | And this applies particularly when the actual freedom for manoeuvre that a teacher has is limited . |
| 27 | Many disabled people could not travel to the polling station , and few knew beforehand whether it was accessible , or even whether they could get into the booths . |
| 28 | And I 'm sure you 've had a bit of thought about it , I 'm glad you 're see it there er and the whole lot is a blessed mismatch , it 's nothing to do with us though I do thank you Mr for the help you wish to give me , the Duke of Westminster and the Duke of Rutland if this goes through as I said this today because without a doubt the government will listen to what you have to say and I 've no doubt it will be effect . |
| 29 | He moved at once , for he would not lie here on the floor before this ancient evil creature and , although it was awkward and painful to stand up because of the ropes that bound his arms , he did so in a swift fluid movement and stood eyeing the Robemaker . |
| 30 | Of those patients who drank alcohol , half of the severe oesophagitis group drank more than 40 units/week and six drank more than 100 units/week ( mean 50.2 , median 40 , range 1->100 units/week ) . |