Example sentences of "[conj] [adv] [verb] [conj] a " in BNC.

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1 A score of ten or less suggests that a revision of all Goal I material is needed .
2 Although highly educated and a ‘ technocrat ’ , Li was not a popular figure , and was viewed as an extreme example of ‘ guanxi ’ , i.e. advancement by personal contacts .
3 I think the first time I remember that I thought , Lord that just looked like a dance advertised through the window .
4 Witness in the New Testament is neither the silent churchgoing that passes for witness among many Christians , nor the sickening self-advertisement that often results when a believer ‘ gives his testimony ’ ; but simple factual reference to the historical Jesus , his death and resurrection , his gift of the Spirit , and his present availability and power .
5 It said ‘ Many of the smaller hard drives available , especially old ones , use Stepper Motor actuators and it is these that really require that a low level format be carried out on them at least once a year , as after a long period of heating and cooling it is more than possible that the heads are out of alignment with the tracks .
6 The ease with which patients are managed in these settings contrasts with the chaos that commonly ensues when a single anorexia nervosa patient is treated on a general psychiatric or medical ward , where she is either afforded special status or rejected because her illness is seen as self-inflicted .
7 There is a between L 1 and L 3 units of labour total product is rising but at a decreasing rate that therefore implies that a marginal product of labour between those two imput levels is positive but but falling notice that total product curve peaks at L 3 right , so it 's maximum at L 3 units of labour of that curve at that particular point zero , therefore , the marginal product labour is zero .
8 In favour of decentralization , they appeal to the doctrine of subsidiarity , and additionally argue that a supranational authority is likely to be unduly prone to capture by interest groups .
9 While Rauschning emphasised reconciliation , understanding and harmony through balanced trade , Forster had been saying that reconciliation with the Poles was impossible and endlessly repeating that a return to the Reich was essential , but was prevented only by the intransigence of the vengeful Poles .
10 The Consultation Draft which preceded the issue of the COB Rules explained that in order to carry on investment business of the same description ( and so qualify as a market counterparty ) , the putative market counterparty must carry on an activity in relation to a description of investment which both fall in the same paragraphs of Sched 1 to the FSA as the activity and investments of the firm .
11 I was relaxed and much recovered when a nomad appeared from behind a crag fifty yards away and looked down on me .
12 Different but in perfect harmony was the grotto scene , dark and the darkness more and more revealed when a glow of the outer night entered .
13 And while not everyone can detect the tonal nuances of brass and chrome jackplugs it 's as plain as the selector switch on your ‘ 62 Strat that one mag has more body , more highs and more sustain than a patent-applied-for Shredbucker .
14 This reflected in part a widespread criticism of psychiatry as paternalistic and socially controlling and a growing interest in the civil tights of under-privileged groups .
15 I first realised that herbs could reproduce this effect — ; and later wondered if a lack of them could be responsible for some of the diseases that seem particular to fish of this area .
16 Anyway , the clergyman who came to look after those who were C of E got to know about Grandma 's skill as a sewer and also knew that a little bit of extra money would be welcome in her household .
17 It contains information about official and personal engagements and also reports when a Royal has asked minders to stay discreetly in the background .
18 The PSU advocated the creation of a stronger , directly elected presidency , and also anticipated that a general election would lead to an improvement in the party 's position in parliament .
19 He went on to deliver a strong warning about the dangers which the " ever strengthening isolationist mood in Russia " posed for the integrity of the Soviet Union , and also stressed that a new Russian CP should aim to " consolidate " the CPSU .
20 It was accepted that the Chief Constable and the inspector actually and reasonably apprehended that a breach of the peace would result if the meeting of July 30 , 1934 , the subject of these proceedings , were held .
21 THE latest phase in Panama 's crisis began last Friday , when General Noriega had himself declared formal head of government by his self-appointed National Assembly , and simultaneously announced that a ‘ state of war ’ now existed with the US .
22 It accused James of endeavouring " to Subvert and extirpate the Protestant Religion , and the Lawes and Liberties of this Kingdome " , and simply asserted that a number of things recently done by the King had been illegal : such as dispensing with and suspending laws , erecting a Court of Commissioners for Ecclesiastical Causes , prosecuting subjects for petitioning the Crown , and keeping a standing army in peace time .
23 She was raped and then killed and a few days later her naked corpse found somewhere in the hills .
24 Each parcel of butter is tasted with a long scoop and then re-weighed before a buyer will accept it .
25 Hong Kong : Strong institutional and overseas buying after a morning decline drove the Hang Seng index up 17.83 to 2,844.04 .
26 He is tart , relentlessly superficial and completely lost if a caller has a serious problem .
27 ( vi ) Permanent data were to be validated against the employee record at time of input and either rejected or a warning issued if the data were either invalid or dubious .
28 Labour recovered its confidence here and firmly promised that a future Labour government would return both electricity and water to public ownership and control .
29 Studies undertaken to observe browsing in the shelf consultation show that the user handles a limited number of items in the process and ultimately selects but a few .
30 This serves to support some of the statements made in Section 12.5 and again emphasizes that a good index is one which permits effective retrieval .
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