Example sentences of "[noun sg] [conj] [prep] [noun] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Any distance up to about a kilometre from the dwelling is of such little moment for any specialised systems of irrigation and garden farming that little adjustment is called for in either the pattern of settlement or of land use . |
| 2 | ‘ I no longer have any confidence in my fellow members of the board or in Andrea Doyle , ’ said Nicholas . |
| 3 | By hook or by crook crews , competent or not , were got on to striking ships , by force if by no other method ; and the union men retorted in kind . |
| 4 | Husameddin offers nothing in the way of specific evidence to support his statement either about Molla Yegan 's resignation or about Molla Fenari 's appointment , however , and is indeed at pains to say that in spite of much research he has been unable to find any signatures of Molla Fenari 's dating from this second kadilik . |
| 5 | Its main practical limitation was its incredibly low frets , great for Les Paul 's own style of speed-playing or for cocktail jazz , but just terrible for string-bending . |
| 6 | However , these are often frustrated at branch level or by union officials in individual firms . |
| 7 | He travels on foot or with animal transport . |
| 8 | Carbon monoxide picks up an electron ( is reduced ) to form the radical anion CO which reacts further with another CO or with carbon monoxide itself to form oxocarbon anions . |
| 9 | I would accept that since I saw a report only the other day about such a case ( the funeral director involved had a son in my class who brought me the file ) the embalmer had used 8 oz per 80 oz of a very good fluid , but had not put in any co or pre injection fluids and did not mix any other fluids , and he put in 4 × 80 oz bottles . |
| 10 | yeah yeah and fine now I think somebody 's coming to see me at eleven and then I 'm teaching from twelve til two , somebody 's coming to see me at two but a bit later on this afternoon or on Monday morning I can do |
| 11 | Paul , was this in your lunch hour or in P E ? |
| 12 | There was little discussion of policy either within the majority or with community representatives . |
| 13 | For just one fleeting moment , Robbie visualised a long warm sultry afternoon in her cabin or on Water Gypsy 's deck , with the subtle torture of knowing Fen was close at hand but totally unavailable . |
| 14 | On the other hand , radio is still used for diversity of routing or for emergency circuits , particularly in tricky terrain or earthquake-prone zones where optical fibre circuits might fracture . |
| 15 | Whether or not patronage is used in a party political manner , the non-departmental sector nevertheless ‘ affords the opportunity for government by co-option rather than by election or by merit appointment ’ ( Hood , 1978 , p. 41 ) . |
| 16 | Full written details of our FlexiLoan , Home management Account or any other personal lending schemes are available from any Midland branch or from Midland Bank plc . |
| 17 | THE ONLY automobile that you could use to compete in the East African Safari or at Le Mans , drive to the theatre or thread through New York city traffic ’ . |
| 18 | Classroom organisation , teacher behaviour , and the influence of single-sex vs mixed-sex teaching of mathematics would be classed as ‘ educational ’ , and so would sexism in the curriculum or in classroom materials . |
| 19 | The supply of money is assumed to be under the control of the monetary authorities and is not influenced by changes in national income or in interest rates . |
| 20 | Whether the increased release of the precursor in type II diabetes is due primarily to a low β cell mass or to insulin resistance is unclear , but the serum concentration of 32–33 split proinsulin in the men reported on by Hales and Barker correlated inversely with their body weight at 12 months . |
| 21 | Donations can be sent direct to Priory School , addressed to the Priory School Association or to Barclays Bank , Mitcham , Surrey , marked for the Trustees of the Parents of Priory School , Joanne Long Appeal . |
| 22 | Further borrowings may involve a breach of " gearing " ( debt-to-equity ratio ) covenants in the offeror 's articles of association or in loan stock trust deeds or similar documents and these must be checked . |
| 23 | IT systems that can solve problems as effectively as experts , can learn by analogy or by pattern recognition and those that can understand natural languages , such as English , are known by the collective name of artificial intelligence systems , or AI systems . |
| 24 | Observations of graded bedding , trough structures and cross-layering suggested sedimentation from magmatic currents induced either by convection or by gravity currents . |
| 25 | Among large predatory mammals , polar bears are mainly maritime , spending much of their time along the coast or on sea ice where they hunt for fish and seals . |
| 26 | Others had grown up around old-established trading posts , such as those on the Gold Coast or in Sierra Leone . |
| 27 | The help given to Caratacus by his allies inside the province must have revealed the secret caches of arms still available to the Britons , who had probably been required to surrender all their weapons on defeat or under treaty obligations . |
| 28 | There was no thought in those days of the Commissioners of Inland Revenue or of inheritance tax . |
| 29 | In the event Lin and Chiang pulled out at the last moment , prompting speculation that Lee had made a deal with the conservatives over the reform programme or over Cabinet posts . |
| 30 | On curriculum management , the inspectorate report stated : ’ There is no co-ordination of the various aspects and strands that support the curriculum , nor are there effective links with the social education programme or with careers education and guidance . ’ |