Example sentences of "[conj] [adj] [prep] the [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Brain dysfunction - due to uncontrolled electrical discharges as in epilepsy or due to the effects of drugs or toxins damping down electrical activity — will lead to disturbance or loss of consciousness . |
| 2 | There are variations in the public services deemed necessary , desirable or possible in the circumstances obtaining in different countries at different times . |
| 3 | To subtract , we move backward in time , or anti-clockwise around the numbers . |
| 4 | If an infertility problem is diagnosed , then spermatogenesis may well be depressed or arrested , and in these cases , the later germ cell stages will be absent or deficient on the slides . |
| 5 | By contrast , collective violence has been most prevalent and virulent during historical periods when trade unionism has been stigmatised as threatening or inimical to the interests and well-being of society . |
| 6 | In the realms of Men , for example , Orcs live only in the wildernesses , deep in the forests or high in the mountains . |
| 7 | There is nothing peculiar or improper in the courts , or anywhere else , proceeding on the assumption that police conclusions are reliable . |
| 8 | Few drivers who bought car insurance policies from Dr Emil Savundra 's Fire Auto & Marine in the mid-1960s will forget the culpability of then Board of Trade . |
| 9 | Notice of the time and place of the proceedings must , on request , be sent to the requesting authority , or direct to the parties , to enable them and their representatives to be present . |
| 10 | The book costs £12.95 and is available from many Passap and Pfaff dealers in the UK or direct from the publishers , for £14.20 to include p&p . |
| 11 | The guides cost 60p each and can be bought from most chandlers and marinas or direct from the publishers . |
| 12 | Other welcome guests are Brittle Stars , which often turn up in zoanthid colonies or tangled in the branches of gorgonians . |
| 13 | Right , it 's clear i n't it under four rule twenty eight , four , it 's not essential for the disallowance of any cost or interest that er the taxing officer should be satisfied that erm the other party has been prejudiced , in fact that is not a condition precedent to the exercise of his part and disallow interest in this here item , er any prejudice there maybe is merely one factor to be taken into account in other matters and it does seem to me that the fact the court can , can properly and should properly take into account , is , is that erm , it is desirable that to litigation should erm comply with there obligations , either expressly , express or explicit under the rules of the court to comply with matter such as it should have orders part drawn up and served as appropriate , as I say it seems to me that er the plaintiffs 's can be criticized in not erm having perfected the order of Mr Justice er before they did so but er , I have , it seems to me to look at all the relevant pictures in the case , er if it were the case that the plaintiff suffered any prejudice as the result of that claim , clearly that would be a matter which I would have to take into account , but I 'm bound to say it does n't seem to me that the fender of the plaintiffs to perfect the order did in fact cause any prejudice to the plaintiff and indeed if they , the plaintiffs had perfected the order , it seems to me exactly the same course of events as in fact transpired in this case , would actually have occurred and would n't make any difference at all , so unless it 's a matter of simply of er seeking to punish the plaintiff as a matter of discipline , it seems to me there is a , not really anything in the point that the order was not perfected er when it seems to me it should of been , and I , there stood to see the other er circumstances , now it 's quite clear to me having been referred to correspondence , passing between the solicitors that erm although really from a very early stage er the plaintiffs solicitors referring to Mr a letter of early nineteen ninety one indicating that erm the view was being taken that the likelihood was that erm the plaintiffs would have to get their costs out of the defendants share and interest in the premises and er that would be a matter which could only be dealt with when the enquiries director by Mr Justice had been dealt with . |
| 14 | Pupils with special educational needs should therefore be able to participate in the attainment targets , programmes of study and assessment arrangements , subject where appropriate to the modifications we recommend below . |
| 15 | However , " on-exchange " is ; it means a transaction on , or subject to the rules of , a recognised investment exchange ( RIE ) or a designated investment exchange ( DIE ) , or a transaction matched and identified as matched with such an exchange transaction ( unless prohibited by the exchange ) . |
| 16 | Information on employees may exist on a company 's mini or mainframe computer but is stored in a form not usually usable or accessible by the personnel department , and mainframe information does not lend itself to interrogation on a real time basis . |
| 17 | It is now acknowledged that the educational , health and social welfare systems are often not adequate or appropriate for the needs of most ethnic families . |
| 18 | The purchaser of shares will pay stamp duty at a half of one per cent on the total consideration paid or payable on the shares . |
| 19 | The fact that there was a clear male-female hierarchy at work within the sacrificial procedure was not unknown to or unappreciated by the ancients . |
| 20 | In that case , Lipsey 's diagram includes a further moment of choice , in the box in Figure 3.1 where ‘ the theory appears to be either inconsistent with the facts or consistent with the facts ’ . |
| 21 | Wives , becoming less absorbed as babies become more clearly their own persons , but often remaining tied , tired or bored by the demands of toddlers , perhaps feeling lonely and lacking enough external stimulus , may similarly find themselves resenting and envying what they see as their husbands ' ‘ freedom ’ of action . |
| 22 | Brushes do last fairly well , but the little plastic discs need replacing when they get torn or jagged at the edges . |
| 23 | The black members perceive the unions as white organisations which are either indifferent or hostile to the concerns of black people . ’ |
| 24 | His experience may tell him that it may be unnecessary or inappropriate in the circumstances , but failure to take one may become visible to headquarters . |
| 25 | Are there decisions which could be classified as popular or unpopular in the eyes of the most important senior judges or the Lord Chancellor ? |
| 26 | ‘ People are coming here drunk , worried or tired of the chores of the world , but always they leave this place refreshed . ’ |
| 27 | In 1168 the Lusignans were nothing like as rich or powerful as the Counts of Angoulême , who ruled what was in effect an independent principality in the heart of Aquitaine , and yet it was Lusignan which seems to have been the storm centre of the revolt . |
| 28 | Phosphorus , usually in the form of superphosphate of lime , directly encourages root development and , because it is essential for respiration and photosynthesis , indirectly promotes an earlier véraison or ripening of the grapes . |
| 29 | 19.1 This Agreement supersedes any arrangements , understandings , promises or agreements made or existing between the Parties hereto prior to or simultaneously with this Agreement and constitutes the entire understanding between the Parties hereto . |
| 30 | What is or can be as superlatively silly or ruinous to the nerves as that silly girl , snivelling and laughing by turns over a ‘ love story ’ ? |