Example sentences of "[coord] [adj] [prep] a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Most heads could identify changes that had led to a more balanced or improved curriculum , either as a result of the purchase of additional facilities or due to a change in curriculum planning . |
| 2 | For example , bubonic plague had largely disappeared either because rats developed an immunity to the bacillus or due to a change in the flea transmitters . |
| 3 | In other words a fire caused by negligence or due to a nuisance will give rise to a cause of action . |
| 4 | The cause of the mental impairment is not important — it could be due to a handicap from birth or due to a condition such as Alzheimer 's Disease . |
| 5 | As this blood is responsible for carrying oxygen to the brain , some people are likely to become morose or depressed as a result . |
| 6 | The daily Assembly and class lessons develop the children 's thinking in the areas of religious and moral education , In P6 and P7 the children are introduced to either French , German or Spanish by a teacher from the Senior School Modern Languages Department . |
| 7 | At the same time , we have seen , they stressed that meaning was not a purely subjective phenomenon ; as Wimsatt put it ( 1958 : 10 and 24 ) one can distinguish between what is public and what is private or idiosyncratic about a poem , or between its meaning , which is an objective fact about it , and its ‘ import ’ , the reader 's subjective response . |
| 8 | Psion Organiser II , bought by Catering & Allied at a branch of Dixons . |
| 9 | And , in spite of the fact that she now knew a great deal more about the missing man , she still had no answer to the essential question : had she been examining the life of a victim of violent crime , or that of a murderer ? |
| 10 | But the majority were either dissatisfied or upset about a number of aspects of the way they had been treated during the assessment process . |
| 11 | Join now as an individual , £6.75 per annum , or free with a Climber and Hillwalker subscription or join your local walking/climbing club ( addresses available from the national officer ) . |
| 12 | Here it is important to know ( a ) whether male and female ideals diverge : whether , that is , the moral outlook people have depends in some causally related way on whether they are male or female , and ( b ) whether the ideals themselves are gender-relative : that is to say , whether what is good in a woman or right for a woman might not be bad in a man , or wrong for a man , and vice versa . |
| 13 | It was plain from the summing-up and the interview notes that the reason for the change of mind from denial to admission was the wish to prevent members of his family being interviewed , charged with or suspected of a crime which he was admitting . |
| 14 | On it there 's a paraffin stove for immediate needs ( my coffees ! ) , but most food is boiled or fried on a metal construction the size of a large upturned basin which has two openings into which long pieces of wood are fed . |
| 15 | ‘ There are very few craft-based training centres with dedicated training classrooms , where each student , eight or 12 to a classroom , has his or her own stove , bench and drawer . |
| 16 | Thus informed and protected you are ready — but only if it seems right for you — to embark upon a sexual journey that will last in one way or another for a life time . |
| 17 | This occurs , following the Formalist principle of defamiliarization , when existing linguistic or literary practice ( a ‘ norm ’ ) is violated at one level or another of a text 's structure , which then itself becomes dominant . |
| 18 | It is not known whether addictive disease is one disease that has different drugs or behaviours of choice according to each individual sufferer or group of sufferers or whether these groups correspond to one or another of a range of addictive diseases . |
| 19 | By way of abbreviation , one or another of a set of possible circumstances was necessary to e , and e necessitated the occurrence of one or another of the set . |
| 20 | But , to simplify ( 6 ) , an effect is such that if it happens , then all that is true is that one or another of a set of causal circumstances has existed . |
| 21 | with intent to cause that person to believe that immediate unlawful violence would be used against him or another by a person or |
| 22 | 2a The pupil can identify the place value of a column or a digit in it for values of tenths , hundredths and thousandths ; 2b the pupil can represent in numerals a decimal number given in words ; 2c the pupil can represent in words a decimal number given in numerals ; 2d the pupil can order decimal numbers ; 2e the pupil can provide a decimal number which is between two given numbers in size ; 2f the pupil can represent a given decimal number on a number line or read one from a number line or scale ; 2g the pupil can understand relationships of the form 1.3 x 8 ( I x 8 ) + ( 0.3 x 8 ) ; 2h the pupil can represent a fraction in tenths or hundredths as a decimal ; 2i the pupil can represent a decimal with not more than two decimal places as a fraction . |
| 23 | The pupil can represent a fraction in tenths or hundredths as a decimal . |
| 24 | Additionally , if the idea is extremely complex or tangential to a manager 's assigned work , he may simply not know what to do with it . |
| 25 | This feature allows you to play direct to tape , or direct to a house P.A. The output from the emulator is not affected by the level control on the JMP-1 's front panel , so any changes you make for your stage level will not affect what goes out front , or to tape , should you be recording the ‘ Live Album ’ . |
| 26 | Claimants under the scheme receive advice or representation free or subject to a contribution linked to disposable income . |
| 27 | These regulations restrict the proportion of the resources that an occupational pension scheme may invest in employer-related investments , subject to certain exceptions , to not more than 5% of the current market value of the pension scheme 's resources ( of which land and buildings used by , or subject to a lease in favour of , the employer and employer-related loans are examples ) . |
| 28 | This chapter deals with the situation where the matrimonial home is in the sole name of the husband , with the home being either free from any mortgage charge or subject to a mortgage debt . |
| 29 | Takeover offers are also regulated and affected by the SARs ; the Fair Trading Act 1973 ( references to the Monopolies and Mergers Commission ) ; European Council Regulation ( EEC ) 4064/89 ( merger control ) ; the Company Securities ( Insider Dealing ) Act 1985 ( which prohibits a person from dealing in securities which are listed or subject to a marketing arrangement at a time when he is in possession of unpublished price-sensitive information ) ; liability for negligent misstatement and for misrepresentation ( both at common law and under the Misrepresentation Act 1967 ) ; and Statements of Standard Accounting Practice 22 and 23 ( accounting for goodwill and for acquisitions and mergers ) . |
| 30 | ‘ People have been buying the Mirror as a souvenir , snapping up five or six at a time . ’ |