Example sentences of "[conj] [art] [noun] [verb] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 The Smiths Echo & The Bunnymen Talking Heads Bros Husker Du .
2 ‘ My Father made the world his confidant with respect to his Learning & ingenuity , ’ Coleridge wrote , ‘ & the world seems to have kept the secret very faithfully . ’
3 Ideal for schools or the individual wishing to learn various languages .
4 You must be the package manager or the user nominated to approve the package to obtain the approval listings .
5 Once this limit is reached , or the user wants to force the user to whom it has most recently been passed to accept the SPR , option 3.8.0 — Force User to Accept SPR must be used by a user with SPR SSR Controller privilege .
6 But the fact that it is protected by unwritten convention rather than by a legal constitution means that there is no external brake upon Parliament or the courts moving to restrict it in particular ways , as the mood of the times takes them .
7 One person can scarcely have the time or the expertise needed to find out what has been published and link this to readers ' needs throughout his authority , especially when book provision is only one of his many responsibilities .
8 No I think just dedication and we , if we made an appearance maybe something would come to a head , things would get sorted , if we just said forget it then stay at home , then the quarry managers would say right forget it , we 'll get another workforce in , you know it was , I think it was just I think some were dedicated to the job and sort of gave it their best , whereas others were slightly you know , willy nilly about it and well I 'll turn up today cos it the weather looks nice , or I 'll turn up today because the wife is n't off and or the gas has run out or whatever .
9 It seems unlikely , especially in the light of the papal prohibition , that monks would have had either the inclination or the experience to have practised mos teutonicus , and it has been suggested that butchers were called in to perform the grisly deeds .
10 A vacancy might already have been found if the visitor or the committee had made direct contact with an employer .
11 They had almost outrun the hurricane — or the hurricane had dawdled , keen to exact its full revenge on the mountain flanks that had initially defeated it .
12 All mail for despatch should be franked if a franking machine is used , or the stamps used entered into the postage book , which should be kept on the imprest system ( Fig. 6.3 ) .
13 If you have chosen to live in a home that is more expensive that the Department would normally pay and your circumstances change , or the people or the organisation helping to fund your care can no longer help , we will need to reassess your needs .
14 I daresay their neighbours changed it to , like Gazza 's neighbours have changed his name from Gasgcoine to Gazza or the newspapers have done it .
15 Although there is a huge element of tongue-in-cheek wackiness about the script , it lacks the sophistication or the intelligence needed to carry it off .
16 In the Eighties , his particular brand of show-off chic seemed a little over the top when compared to the cool abstractions of the Japanese or the haute-bourgeoise looks coming out of Paris .
17 Although these were supposed to be held monthly , devious excuses were manifold when one side or the other wished to dodge an awkward issue .
18 Either one or the other had remained with Hector throughout the afternoon , taking turns , at Mrs Diggory 's insistence , in going to the breakfast parlour to eat .
19 If somehow she could have been given a meagre share in their relationship , if one or the other had treated her as a confidante , it might have been more bearable .
20 They spent hours together , particularly when one or the other had acquired a new piece of music .
21 They can make the book look attractive to the young reader , and motivate the learner-reader or the resistant-reader to start to read and to continue to read the book .
22 But the sentence can function as a satisfactory communication without either the hearer perceiving , or the speaker intending to convey , anything concerning the sex of the person referred to .
23 The conversation is ended or the speaker has changed his or her mind .
24 Suicide or self-injury , wilful self-exposure to peril ( except in an attempt to save human life ) , the influence of drugs ( except as prescribed by a registered medical practitioner other than for treatment of drug addiction ) or alcohol , or the person insured engaging in , during the period of holiday or journey , wintersports , mountaineering , racing ( other than on foot ) or other hazardous adventure .
25 You can you go to church every Sunday , sing the choruses or the hymns , listen to what the man has to say or the lady has to say at the front , and it can just go over your head and it can mean nothing to you apart from something that you believe might be true .
26 ( The only other case in this category where the charges were dropped or the defendants acquitted involved a 47-year-old police sergeant accused of having unlawful sex with his babysitter , but the charges were dropped after the prosecution heard that the pair were now married . )
27 We 're gon na look at psychology and what they had to say about , or the school had to say about perception .
28 If no list has been registered , or the persons named have died , or ceased to reside in Great Britain , or refuse to accept service on the company 's behalf or for any reason can not be served , a document may be served on the company by leaving it at , or sending it by post to , any place of business established by the company in Great Britain .
29 1.50 Once the 21 days for acceptance have passed or the trial has started the plaintiff can take the money in court only with the defendant 's consent or by order unless the payment in itself was made or increased after the trial started , when he has two days to accept , but must do so before the judge begins to deliver his judgment ( RSC Ord 22 , r5 ; CCR Ord 11 , r3 ) .
30 233 seems to be that if a wife signs a security document at her debtor husband 's request , the creditor will be unable to enforce the security unless either the debtor or the creditor has taken positive steps to try and ensure that the wife understands the import of the security documents or unless she has obtained independent advice .
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