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

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1 When Mary Queen of Scots went to Edinburgh she bewailed going out among savages , and she herself went from a sixteenthcentury court that held but a barbarous , or rather a drivelling and idiotic and superficial travesty of the Italian culture as it had been before the debacle of 1527 .
2 ‘ Follow the hens with a goat , or perhaps a cow and a pig or two — ’
3 Or perhaps the Poet and Friend are separated by unbridgeable gaps of sex and social position , and can not ever form a unit .
4 Most classes last for an hour or perhaps an hour and a half .
5 But it 's a rugged landscape where only the animals and the hardiest of peasants can exist .
6 do n't matter , it just feels clean , I 've had it short and shaped , have a good shape on it and do you know the next time you have it cut I do n't know you want looking at , now the next time you go , go to the Darrow in Milford yeah because you 're in problems and they know you need it because he 'll give you a good shape on it and then you have it shaped once a month or once every three weeks or once a fortnight and keep it looking nice that way and it 's four pounds , four ninety nine , four ninety , four seventy five yeah but just keep it nice and shaped and it wo n't look any different , there ai n't nothing wrong with it mm mm mm no no right , right , right tra la
7 But whoever pays the bill , most of us still regularly visit the hairdresser , whether it 's once a week or once a year and as each town seems to have at least 20 salons , this is an entirely random list .
8 On any Product page where both an identifier and title prompt appear , you can enter either the identifier or the title to indicate the item required .
9 The Revenue will admit a claim for holdover relief without requiring a computation of the heldover gain where both the transferor and transferee make a formal application .
10 These linear relationships are plotted in Fig. 1 where both the consumption and saving relationships are seen to be straight lines .
11 This is an excellent example where both the overall and shorter phrase rhythms are explicitly brought to life by the dance design ( see page 68 ) .
12 We noted one case in particular where both the librarian and the mastermind of the project left the school and the responsibility was passed from one reluctant staff member to another , whilst the formerly encouraging head became preoccupied with falling rolls and an imminent merger .
13 Where both the autonomy and creativity are goals , we find film directors , theoreticians , writers , artists , conceptualizers , architects and research academics .
14 Rather , speakers are seen as modifying their behaviour to accommodate to group norms , where both the group and the norms themselves are as perceived by the speaker .
15 In other figures where both the bust and the head are expanded in this exaggerated way , the neck clearly presented a problem : by nature a slender form , it must now be used to connect convincingly two abnormally heavy masses .
16 Figure 2 shows a design where both the background and the second colour are changed periodically and Sample 2 shows a section of knitted fabric created in Norwegian jacquard .
17 is milder than black and is best used with fish , white meats and delicate sauces , where both the flavour and appearance of black pepper would be inappropriate .
18 Garland has argued that the reason why the early , biological positivists had the extraordinary ambition of arriving at a theory of the causes of crime where both the theory and the category of behaviour it was explaining had nothing to do with the criminal law , was that they were also engaged in a struggle to assert themselves as a ‘ new ’ profession of penal experts against the ‘ old ’ , legal profession .
19 This may be in the form of land between existing dwellings or often the assembly and foreshortening of long back gardens in order to permit development .
20 For some years Joshua had nursed a gentle passion for collecting early Staffordshire pottery : not the Victorian mantelshelf dogs , or even the soldiers and sailors of the Crimean War , but the turn-of-the-nineteenth-century stuff , the square-based figures of gods and goddesses , busts of great men ( few women ) , and resist lustre jugs .
21 It is not enough for us only to see the need of the contract ( the essence of level one ) or even the attractiveness and reliability of the terms ( levels two and three ) .
22 Threaten the old man and take the letter , or even the sack and the bicycle ; he would remember what deliveries he had yet to make , and after some simple detective-work the word would go out and Forester 's certificate would be useless .
23 Paradoxically the miriad-mind is the ‘ I ’ mind , the mind which does not simply observe , but enters into the essence of other substances or beings , be they people , animals , things or even the ghosts and spirits , angels and demons , which Reason itself has not yet driven out of the world we experience in waking and sleeping , in loving and in hating .
24 Craft villages were very different in character from their predecessors of a century or two before , and the new settlements which were dominated by a single workplace and where even the houses and public buildings were owned by the ironmaster , millowner or colliery company had no antecedents in an earlier age .
25 er if you stick to just just two as a maximum er ah an overhead and a flipchart or maybe a video and an overhead then it actually does n't it really helps not to confuse the audience .
26 And obviously some compromise must be struck as , for example , in the case of transport , where undoubtedly the need and desire for mobility and the distances involved in travel have to be set against the knowledge that roads pollute and fast cars kill .
27 The cream need only be lightly massaged with the finger tips either once or twice a day and the manufacturers stress that you do not have to knead or use a special applicator .
28 When I get out of my train at Victoria and look about me at the other two hundred — mostly strangers , not least so those whose names as early schoolfellows dawn on me when they disappeared , — I sometimes think that one or two of us ought to speak out instead of just voting and making a remark in the complaint book once or twice a year and writing to a newspaper less often .
29 It 's quite well it 's fun because I you know the people and you see them once or twice a year and it 's it 's nice to see them back and talk
30 By the final session , the average frequency of waking had fallen to once or twice a week and once or twice a night ; settling time had decreased .
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