Example sentences of "[conj] [adv] [art] [noun sg] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Or perhaps the diaphragm needs replacing . |
| 2 | Or perhaps the phone boxes were all vandalised . |
| 3 | No surprises here , Galliano are neo-modernists , or so the style pundits would have us , and them , believe . |
| 4 | ‘ If Anyone Can Canon Can ’ , or so the TV commercials tell us . |
| 5 | Thus , true poetry is an entity to which the property POETRY truly applies , while Charlie 's old school is an entity such that the relation between it and the description CHARLIE 'S SCHOOL belongs to the time labelled by the word " old " , and a certain winner ( when not used with the indefinite sense ) is an entity of whom or which the description WINNER certainly holds ( or so the gambler hopes ) . |
| 6 | Desktop publishing is dead , or so the marketing men would have us all believe . |
| 7 | Or once the partition walls are down , you can create your own flexible dividers , with bookcases , shelving units , screens or screen-like structures like trellis , or even Murphy beds that let down at night from what looks like a panelled screen . |
| 8 | Some of these will be remembered for years to come , not only in Halling but where ever the cement barges called . |
| 9 | Reinvoicing activity is rather different , providing a stopping off point that holds itself out as the origin in communication with the customer ( or possibly the tax authorities of the customer 's territory ) . |
| 10 | However , on half a dozen occasions or more the negotiating teams on both sides gathered , either before or at dinner , to seek to resolve the detailed problems before the Goodman proposals were ultimately embodied in legislation . |
| 11 | Cripps Christmas dinners were not noted for their decorum nor their sobriety and sooner or later the bread rolls began to fly . |
| 12 | If your machine has a VGA card with a Trident , Oak or even a Tseng Labs chipset , then its performance wo n't be fantastic . |
| 13 | Herbaceous borders or mixed borders , or even the island beds of herbaceous perennials which make an interesting alternative , are a standard feature in many gardens , but few garden-owners take the word " herbaceous " literally and grow nothing but herbs in their beds or borders . |
| 14 | But I will take such things as the brickwork , or maybe the roof tiles into account , and work to achieve a complementary landscape . ’ |
| 15 | He has turned away the glorious light of his countenance — or maybe the traffic fumes have got in the way , or maybe he 's turned off the telly because of the charismatics . ’ |
| 16 | This upper part of Saint-Jean also has sections of the old ramparts , which are quite tame as these things go and now thoroughly civilian , overlooking as they do the main street or else the minute gardens of the houses of the old quarter . |
| 17 | For any type of policy to be successful both of these conditions need to be satisfied or else the policy instruments under consideration will fail to give an adequate degree of control over macroeconomic objectives . |
| 18 | But it is stars of the theatrical and cinematic world — or certainly the matinee idols of that world — who still regard the term with such anxiety . |
| 19 | He deliberately locked the french windows and stayed inside the room , knowing that eventually the night visitors , whoever they were , would have to make a move . |
| 20 | If you have an even number of needles , after two rows every needle has been knitted once ; whereas if you have an odd number of stitches , then the same needles have been knitted on both rows and will go on being knitted on subsequent rows so that eventually the carriage jams . |
| 21 | When we consider the nature of many items that only the state uses ( or hopefully does not use ! ) |
| 22 | If we recognise that only the service trades are sufficiently labour-intensive to provide the jobs needed , what do we aim for ? |
| 23 | But we 're likely to make more money at it than perhaps the sweat shops do . |
| 24 | Oh me , I would of thought more and more people would fly rather rather than perhaps the business men are n't , looking over the old New Jersey , or New Walkie something like that , a veteran . |
| 25 | ‘ We shall bury him , ’ said the Oak , and Moy saw that already the Tree Spirits were scrabbling at the earth , their roots scraping and shovelling , so that , quite soon , a deep trench was opened . |
| 26 | Combining this with his NMR work , Hawkins concludes that somehow the carbon atoms of any C2 units must disconnect before or after they form the fullerene structure . |
| 27 | Now the stereo isomerism is all about spatial chemistry , much more than just the way things are attached . |
| 28 | What we had something more than just the bean sprouts ? |
| 29 | Now it 's feared that there 's more than just the family fortunes at stake . |
| 30 | What is much better than just the security levels is the User Definable menus . |