Example sentences of "[conj] [noun pl] [conj] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Rather the assertion is that explicit training is not necessary to produce discrimination , that the need to extract information from the environment is enough to do so , independently of any externally imposed rewards or punishments or of knowledge of results more generally .
2 ‘ Conveyance ’ means any conveyance construed or adapted for the carriage of a person or persons whether by land , water or air , except that it does not include a conveyance constructed or adapted for use only under the control of a person not carried in or on it , and ‘ drive ’ shall be construed accordingly .
3 here there is limited or no recourse to government to guarantee a scheme , the risks of the project after completion of construction may be offset by an agreement to index link tolls or charges and by insurance guarantees .
4 Teenagers frequently appear to be resentful of parents or teachers but in reality this is often a sign that they are testing authority and seeing just how far they can go .
5 Suspicious documentation e.g. changes or alterations to estimates or invoices , same writing or typing on estimates or receipts as on claim form , no company logo on documentation .
6 If , like me , you tend to sit on mountains of paper , and rely on your memory to root out a reference , then you will need to be strong and discipline yourself to filing items away as soon as you have finished with them , either in folders or binders or in cabinet or box file , depending on the amount of space you have available .
7 After a flurry of litigation it is now settled that stipulations as to time in a rent review clause are prima facie not of the essence ( United Scientific Holdings Ltd v Burnley BC [ 1977 ] 2 All ER 62 ) ; nor is an obligation to prepare service charge accounts ( West Central Investments Ltd v Borovik ( 1977 ) 241 EG 609 ) .
8 Kicks are harder to score with than punches and in recognition of this , a greater latitude in judgement is applied by the refereeing panel .
9 Chairman I 'm sure that the Policy Committee will take note of er your erm remarks er and indeed will be pleased to see the satisfactory er , operation of the Highways Department er in the current year , erm , sometimes we get some better news than others and of course the , the fact that the interest rates have er fallen has considerably er , erm assisted the Highways Department as indeed have the er very competitive prices which have been received for er , er constructional works .
10 one of the criticisms or possible criticisms of the M R C figures was that these were all patients who had been entered into superficial bladder cancer studies and they do n't therefore re represent all because people are selected to go into the trial and perhaps they are lower risk patients than others and in fact I believe that the recurrence rate in the M R C studies are lower than you would expect for er superficial bladder cancer in general .
11 Gina usually wore old dresses and woollies when in bed with him and always locked the bathroom door tightly when she took a bath .
12 ‘ He writes about butterflies and flowers and birds and in praise of the common people . ’
13 Today it is around 42% while the rest is obtained competitively from research grants and contracts or from student fees .
14 Martha 's father has the same of those Micronesian tortoises , sort of run for ages and ages and in fact he says he 's over two hundred years old .
15 National figures show a marked shift away from consumption of alcohol in pubs and clubs and towards consumption at home , as demonstrated in the following table :
16 She stopped to catch a child by the hand and whisper some word which was rewarded with a kiss , then caught the corner of her veil to cover her already masked face as the chief driver came towards her for a quick answer to a query , always given and received after the words of greeting and queries as to health had been exchanged .
17 The giant New Zealand flaxes ( phormiums ) produce a dense mass of foliage when mature , and bergenias , euphorbias and colchicums when in leaf , not flower , provide a boost of freshness .
18 Apparently eight million Americans pluck their eyebrows , eyelashes and heads when under pressure .
19 The federal government is trying to persuade the communes to give up their existing sales taxes and rely in future either on transfers from the budgets of the republics and provinces or on revenue raised by taxes on local incomes and property .
20 From table 6 , we see that with minor significance there is a difference in the degree of the RFA between recognision of trigram and words and between dot location and dot counting .
21 They also bought blank cassettes , and Zuwaya used them at least as much to record poems and songs as to re-record other cassettes or broadcast music .
22 The educational background and training of chartered librarians in Britain has not been well understood by teachers , and in particular it has been noticeable how reluctant spokesmen of the School Library Association have been to acknowledge that some librarians have received a special training in work with children of school age , with materials for children of school age , and involving more than an acquaintance with the study of educational systems and methods and of child development .
23 As further evidence of diversity Room Three is given over to work by students from Colleges of Art and Polytechnics and in Room Four with the fully engaged professionals , there is Alan Dawson 's hugely impressive floor to ceiling Ball and Pin sculpture , Terence Clark 's open wall sculpture , and a spiky gate by Brian Russell , who did his training in Sunderland and now has a forge at Little Newsham , just outside Darlington .
24 First , further information about the patient can be obtained by interviewing relatives and acquaintances and from enquiry of any other hospitals where the patient has been treated .
25 The distinction between public law and private law can , therefore , be used either to accord government special privileges , or to impose on it special responsibilities and duties and to subject it to special controls .
26 In addition , of course , there should be a Memorandum off the register or declaration of trust ( see Precedent 53 ) as to the shares in the net proceeds of sale of each party , and obligations as to repair and maintenance .
27 Children at Hardy Memorial Primary in Richill got to grips with such intricacies as foreign currencies , languages , customs , national flags and costumes and of course , food .
28 It is , however , increasingly apparent that her Memoirs are highly selective accounts , characterised as much by omissions and evasions as by integrity and authenticity .
29 In patients with airways obstruction hypokalaemia induced by theophylline is compounded by concurrent treatment with β 2 adrenoceptor agonists and corticosteroids and by hypoxia .
30 I say that with some feeling because , in the three years , that I have been doing this job I have not heard so many well-qualified solicitors and barristers , people from the legal community and inquests and from pressure groups say that there are areas of deep concern .
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