Example sentences of "[conj] [prep] [num] [noun pl] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ( This was either a discussion between a teacher and an undergraduate , or between two members of a seminar group . ) |
| 2 | One is to attempt to devise more sophisticated questions about how workers are experiencing their work , and to give relatively more weight to comparative data : for example , differences in reported levels of satisfaction before and after the introduction of new technology , or between two samples of workers operating different technologies where other factors are constant . |
| 3 | Leeds ' Permanent building society 's new range of fixed rates allows borrowers to set their rate for three to five years at 10.6% or between 20–25 years at 11.25% . |
| 4 | The volunteers fasted overnight , or for six hours after a light breakfast if the study was carried out in the afternoon . |
| 5 | The volunteers fasted overnight or for six hours after a light breakfast if the study was carried out in the afternoon . |
| 6 | To get a rough idea of the half-life of the initiated complexes the heparin challenge was allowed to proceed for either 15 seconds or for 10 minutes before the addition of KMnO 4 ( simultaneous addition of KMnO 4 and heparin was not possible since the chemical reagent oxidizes the heparin ) . |
| 7 | Two to three tablespoons of tinned tomatoes are enough for a sauce made from 2 lb. of the fresh fruit or for 3 pints of stock . |
| 8 | Whether the payment is made within or after fourteen days of service , if the plaintiff elects to accept the sum he must within 21 days after receipt by him of the notice of payment into court or , if the notice is received less than three days before the return day , then before the hearing of the action begins , give notice of his acceptance to the court and to every other party ( Ord 11 , r 3(1) ) . |
| 9 | The substitution of citizenship for domicile in cases like that mentioned , after the manner of the law of some foreign countries , even if desirable on general grounds , would not solve the questions which arise when the laws of different parts of the same national territory , e.g. of England and Scotland , or of two states of the United States of America , come into competition . |
| 10 | Alternatively the choice might be ten top prizes of the latest cooker with a larger number of small runner-up prizes or with two tiers of second- or third-level prizes . |
| 11 | For example , the effect of incubating the extracts at 26 , 37 and 45°C or in the presence of 0.1–1.0 mM sodiu deoxycholate at room temperature or with 0.01–1 units of alkaline phosphatase was determined ; no difference in the resistance to these treatments of the binding activity of any cell line was observed ( data not shown ) . |
| 12 | As amplified below , the essential conclusions remain true if players interact only with the four orthogonal neighbours in square lattices , or with six neighbours in hexagonal lattices ; the results also hold whether or not self-interactions are included . |
| 13 | Is the right hon. Gentleman aware that last Friday , on a delegation to Kiev , I took the opportunity — as I had always promised myself that I would if ever I were in Kiev — to visit Babi Yar , just outside the city limits , where in two years of Nazi terror and occupation tens of thousands of people were murdered ? |
| 14 | As soon as Ministers know , letters or telegrams will be sent to every Commons Member of the Parliamentary Labour Party and a meeting will be summoned within twenty-four hours if the House is sitting or within forty-eight hours during a recess . |
| 15 | The balance is due for payment six weeks before departure or within 7 days of the invoice date , whichever is the later . |
| 16 | Of relevance here is the rule that a ballot for the Conservative Leadership must take place if the post is vacant , or within twenty-eight days of the beginning of every session , or between three to six months after the opening of every new Parliament . |
| 17 | Pregnancy or childbirth where the expected date of birth is before , or within 8 weeks of , the expiry of the period of insurance . |
| 18 | No payment should be made where the expected date of birth is before , or within 8 weeks of , the expiry of the period of insurance . |
| 19 | ( 6 ) If no request is made pursuant to para 1 ( a ) above within 15 months of the day on which pleadings are deemed to be closed ( or within nine months after the expiry of any period fixed by the court for making such a request ) , the action shall be automatically struck out . |
| 20 | MATERNAL DEATH — death of a woman while pregnant or within 42 days of termination of pregnancy , irrespective of the duration and the site of the pregnancy , from any cause related to or aggravated by the pregnancy or its management , but not from accidental or incidental causes . |
| 21 | With not a Thistle player between him and Murdoch or within ten yards of him , he turned and raced through , flanked by three colleagues , to pick his spot . |
| 22 | August 25 , or within three days after that . ’ |
| 23 | Hodgkin 's disease , non-Hodgkin 's lymphoma ( other than primary brain lymphoma ) , lymphocytic leukaemia , multiple myeloma , or another cancer of lymphoreticular or histiocytic tissue , or angioimmunoblastic lymphadenopathy , diagnosed before or within three months after diagnosis of the indicator disease . |
| 24 | Patients were randomised at the time of endoscopy or within 12 hours after fulfilling the inclusion criteria . |
| 25 | You can not teach the same amount in seven years as in six ; or in four hours in the afternoon as you can in five hours in the morning . |
| 26 | There are others who are doing research which might lead to erm developments in the communications industry in twenty years from now , or in ten years from now . |
| 27 | is either a half or minus one times minus two or |
| 28 | People can hold on to seven plus or minus two bits of information and the plus or minus two he called the local factors which are you know whether it 's warm out whether you feel warm or cold or whether or what time of day it is have you just had a heavy lunch whatever it might be . |
| 29 | Dunham and his colleagues concluded that there was no measurable change in solar radius between 1976 and 1979 , but that between 1715 and the 1970s the Sun had shrunk by 0.34 seconds of arc , with an uncertainty of plus or minus 0.02 seconds of arc . |
| 30 | At Sight or at 90 days from sight etc . |