Example sentences of "[conj] [art] [adj] [unc] [unc] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Or the sixteen per cent who are confirmed , or the five per cent who take the trouble to obtain and return a completed electoral roll form , or the four per cent who fulfil a basic ‘ membership ’ requirement of taking communion at Easter ? ( 1979 figures ) . |
| 2 | No significant differences were found in lithocholic acid:deoxycholic acid ratio or the lithocholic acid:deoxycholic acid×total faecal bile acid index when the groups were compared ( Table V ) . |
| 3 | Or the sixteen per cent who are confirmed , or the five per cent who take the trouble to obtain and return a completed electoral roll form , or the four per cent who fulfil a basic ‘ membership ’ requirement of taking communion at Easter ? ( 1979 figures ) . |
| 4 | Or the sixteen per cent who are confirmed , or the five per cent who take the trouble to obtain and return a completed electoral roll form , or the four per cent who fulfil a basic ‘ membership ’ requirement of taking communion at Easter ? ( 1979 figures ) . |
| 5 | Witness the 460 per cent rise in the shares of Associated British Ports or the 250 per cent increase in those of Enterprise Oil as just two examples . |
| 6 | But you know erm if , if , if you look back to the days of the Raj erm it was a even within my living memory , erm people were joining the armed services or the overseas er er corp and the civil service overseas I suppose , yeah , er at a , at a fairly humble level and would either work their way up or they drink themselves stupid or they get mixed up with someone or they , you know but it was a , a , a recognized way of , of , of going , you know , either join the services or the |
| 7 | From either Palazzo Castiglioni or the Boschetti di Via Marina it is not far to the Palazzo del Senato . |
| 8 | You are more likely to be amongst the 35 per cent who only have one preference , or the 24 per cent who have two preferences , of the 20 per cent who have three preferences . |
| 9 | I have explained to the House that we shall not change the benefit system or the 20 per cent . |
| 10 | An alternative method of compelling minority shareholders to sell their shares in similar circumstances is to use a Court Scheme ( see para 2.4 above ) if that is appropriate ( where the 75 per cent threshold may be easier to achieve than the 90 per cent threshold required for a compulsory sale ) . |
| 11 | His delicious Pas des Légumes performed at a special performance to mark the market 's passing brought to mind the long history not only of the ‘ fruit and veg ’ , but also of Harlequin , Columbine and their colleagues of the commedia dell'arte , inhabitants for many years of the Theatre Royal , Drury Lane , and the King 's Theatre , Drury Lane , where the first ballets d'action were staged . |
| 12 | Consider the following simple illustration of a one bank economy where a 10 per cent liquid assets ratio must be maintained . |
| 13 | ‘ Assuming some progress in resolving the debt crisis , ’ Mr Grant says , ‘ then even a 5 per cent or a 10 per cent diversion of military spending could provide the additional $50 billion or so each year which is needed to end absolute poverty on the planet within the next 10 years . ’ |
| 14 | Gesualdo 's later madrigals , however fascinating their scent of decadence , are an evolutionary dead end ; Monteverdi was taking part in the transformation of the madrigal into something quite different , though in view of his dramatic and pictorial ability it is strange that he neglected to produce one of those suites of madrigals popular at the time ( comedie armoniche ) realistically describing women gossiping at the wash ( Striggio 's Cicalamento delle donne al bucato , 1567 ) , Venetian scenes ( Croce 's Triaca musicale , 1596 ) , or a complete commedia dell'arte ( the Am–parnaso , 1597 , of Orazio Vecchi ( 1550–1605 ) , the outstanding masterpiece of this genre ) , and a whole series of works by Banchieri . |
| 15 | But , bold as they are , giant colour prints of segmented bodies , rough skins and the centrepiece of a kiss in rich colour close-up , it is difficult to see them as challenges to a visual or a political status quo . |
| 16 | She adds eggs , cream , or a little crème fraiche , and wild mushrooms cooked with shallots . |
| 17 | Initially , the Government accepted that the 5 per cent abatement would also be lifted from other short-term benefits when these became taxable . |
| 18 | What we should note from this is that the 10 per cent prevalence figure , which received considerable publicity during the Cleveland scandal and subsequently , includes a wide range of abuse apart from sexual intercourse . |
| 19 | Now , Stuart , as you will discover if you have not done so already , believes that the principal raison d'être of food is to conceal from public view the hideous pattern on the plate beneath . |
| 20 | The Association of British Travel Agents said that the 7 per cent base rate — the lowest since 1987 when a record 12 million Britons took package holidays abroad — might persuade people to travel again . |
| 21 | It means that the 55-60 per cent of the electorate who voted against the Conservatives will get what they voted for , instead of the 40-45 per cent who voted for the Tories , putting them in power for five more unfettered years . |
| 22 | Add to that the 17–20 per cent of the power output consumed in stripping the carbon dioxide and the outcome is probably a doubling in the cost of the electricity produced . |
| 23 | Structural maintenance er yes erm yes down the bottom I was looking down erm and and we are proposing a significantly lower er cut on both the the officers and proposal there that the other er er that the other er er that the other parties . |
| 24 | You said that the other t t two quarries were sort of l l l linked er with you . |
| 25 | Furthermore , where a sale is announced to be without reserve and the seller intervenes , as distinct from withdrawing the goods from the auction , he has no right to bid so that the highest bona fide bidder will be able to treat the transaction as fraudulent ( Green v Baverstock ( 1863 ) 14 CBNS 204 ) . |
| 26 | He also pointed out that gross domestic product ( GDP ) grew in the first six months of 1989 by 2.4 per cent in real terms compared with the same period in 1988 , and that the 1.5 per cent growth target for 1989 would therefore be surpassed . |
| 27 | The leader of the council , Robert Gould , said later he accepted that the 1.5 per cent pay increase was totally unrealistic , but said the unions should be directing their anger at the Conservative Government , which was to blame for the situation . |
| 28 | This ‘ mini ’ file will have 8.483 per cent of synonyms , so that the 80 per cent of accesses made to these records will be split in the proportion of 91.517 home accesses to 8.483 synonym accesses . |
| 29 | Well , anybody could see that the stupid bu er the way they 've he was made up to look like a forty year old and he still looked like a twenty year old ! |
| 30 | Several writers have rightly reflected the widespread nature of the political support for the Republican government and accepted C.L. Mowat 's comment that the various ad hoc bodies which emerged ‘ were , in effect , ‘ popular fronts ’ drawing in members of all parties . ’ |