Example sentences of "[conj] [vb pp] [prep] [noun sg] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | When pasture is ploughed up or overloaded by nitrogen input , organic nitrogen is oxidised and the highly soluble nitrate ion is washed quickly through the soil and into rivers or groundwater . |
| 2 | For the first time a tally was kept of the number of items issued to users or consulted by Map Library staff in answering letter enquiries . |
| 3 | In 1920 he revived the Headington Quarry side that he had formed in 1910 , some of whom had been killed or wounded in World War I , including his own son William , whose leg had been shattered . |
| 4 | The Great Battle is no longer at Golgotha or frozen in church history , it is here now . |
| 5 | On the Hyperion label the disc comes at ‘ upper mid-price ’ - just under £10-but it is worth remembering that Sir David Willcocks 's vintage performances of the Coronation Anthems with King 's College Choir at their brightest now come on mid-price CD in Decca 's Ovation series , generously coupled with the magnificent , extended Chandos Anthem No. 9 , O Praise The Lord With One Consent . |
| 6 | Diesel engines can be converted to run on a gas/diesel mixture [ dual fuel ] or modified for spark ignition . |
| 7 | Potassium salt is sometimes used as a substitute , or mixed with sodium salt . |
| 8 | Although such developments are primarily intended to introduce operating benefits , ie improved specific fuel consumption or thrust to weight ratio , reduced flightdeck workload etc , their maintenance workload implications are less certain . |
| 9 | I am told that , even today , most juveniles are cautioned or sentenced to community service , or receive a discharge because magistrates remain reluctant to award custodial sentences . |
| 10 | We have always loved to talk about and look at ourselves , as anyone who has watched or seen on TV home videos of family life can tell you . |
| 11 | These can be preset on the ground , or operated by radio control as in Belgian Raoul Fosset 's system . |
| 12 | Pre-recorded cassettes , designed to be used on the nature trail , can be loaned to groups , or bought at cost price . |
| 13 | Radical analysts of welfare development tend to see the imposition of mandatory retirement , encouraged or enforced by state pension schemes , as pan of the process whereby , in late industrial societies with highly specialized divisions of labour , elderly people are marginalized into a condition of ‘ structured dependence ’ . |
| 14 | After a further 24–48-h incubation at 37°C , cells were either collected for protein extraction or used for anion efflux measurements . |
| 15 | Wrapped or bagged round bale silage is shredded and discharged through a chute on the Teagle Tomahawk feeder . |
| 16 | Flooring : Tapis D'Avignon 98 per cent wool felt floorcovering in Bois De Rose and Corail colourways , comes in 140 cm widths but can be sewn together to cover larger areas , or bound with linen tape to make rugs . |
| 17 | This relation could be maintained , or replaced by tax revenue ( 7 ) bearing particularly on the rentiers . |
| 18 | Nothing was knocked off or bent by track work . |
| 19 | ‘ The police are anxious to interview anyone who may have walked or driven along Boundary Drive between seven and nine on the night in question . ’ |
| 20 | Examples given are : a league table of the use of each title in the main library and the short loans collection , to determine titles that should be duplicated or marked for reference use ; a record of items never used , for relegation purposes ; records of the use of books by subject , including interdisciplinary use , for purposes of fund allocation ; and analysis of the use of books by date of publication , to determine obsolescence parameters . |
| 21 | My experience with motorway service areas confirmed my belief that far too much of transport was either in state hands or run under state control . |
| 22 | The third change , or cut in welfare provision since 1979 has been the phasing-out of the child additions , which were paid to claimants of national insurance unemployment and sick pay , and the significant reduction in the value of the additions paid to other insurance benefits . |
| 23 | The train newly arrived on a European covered in dust blown from the Gobi Desert , or encrusted with salt spray from the Bosporus . |
| 24 | This is just some of the background to the debate as to whether access should be gained or desired to Range West . |
| 25 | ( ii ) Intracellular labelling with fluorescein-coated latex microparticles can be preceded or followed by surface labelling using rhodamine-conjugated Con A ( TMRTC — Con A , Polysciences ) . |
| 26 | Between the two there is a grey area where the size of the firm is likely to be the determining factor as to whether decisions should be unanimous or taken by majority vote . |
| 27 | Some forms of credit , but not others , were either subject to direct government restriction on lending ( terms control ) or encouraged by tax relief . |
| 28 | The materials of Fluxus artists were mainly ephemeral or paper-based , or centred on performance art , presenting problems for exhibition organisers . |
| 29 | A total of 2,500 civilians had been killed for political reasons in Colombia [ see also pp. 37484-85 ] , while in Peru hundreds had " disappeared " or had been murdered or tortured by government security forces [ see also pp. 37485-86 ] . |
| 30 | The legal duties and control structures imposed or sanctioned by company law shape the criteria by which companies exercise social decision-making power . |