Example sentences of "[coord] [adv] [conj] [verb] [det] " in BNC.

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1 Why not sell all the unit-linked business for £500,000 or so and plough all of that into the with -profits policyholders ? ’
2 She slowed their journey for a day or so and nudged some flying fish along to thrill the penguin with rainbowed crests as fine as spun sugar , spinning sea-drops in an arc over the waves .
3 There are cases , including the authorities to which Cooke P. referred , in which an order apparently final has been treated as interlocutory so as to deprive a litigant of a right of appeal or so as to restrict such right .
4 9.6 Rights easements etc The [ operation of the Law of Property Act 1925 Section 62 shall be excluded from this Lease and the only rights granted to the Tenant are those expressly set out in this Lease [ and such further ancillary rights that arise under the general law or by necessary implication ] and the Tenant shall not by virtue of this Lease be deemed to have acquired or be entitled to and the ] Tenant shall not during the Term acquire or become entitled by any means whatever to any easement from or over or affecting any other land or Premises now or at any time after the date of this Lease belonging to the Landlord and not comprised in this Lease Section 62 of the Law of Property Act 1925 provides that a lease is deemed to include , in the absence of any contrary intention , all easements , rights and advantages appertaining or reputed to appertain to the premises at the time of the lease .
5 She wanted to do that with him , yes , actually that ; she thought about it on and on and waited all week for the moment that might or might not come on Sunday morning in church when , as her cousins went first down the aisle , Tristram glanced in her direction and their eyes met and she was able to send a thought message which said to him , yes , I have n't forgotten .
6 And rather than alleviating any muddle we might get into they generally add to it .
7 But in Britain we equate acknowledging man 's need for instant sex with approving of it , and rather than have that levelled at us , we reject the idea of licensed brothels .
8 And I said oh it 's so and so that gets all the profit .
9 The Queen had already been informed ; this had been the purpose of his visit to Sandringham the previous day , which had generally been regarded as part of the normal routine , and not as marking any special occasion .
10 Kashi was directly in point , but the judgments in that case were treated as statements of the then settled practice and not as declaring any restriction upon the powers of the court .
11 On the other hand , public authorities do not usually commit illegal acts deliberately , and if an atmosphere of opinion were created in which compensation for illegality were seen as being simply compensation for loss and not as carrying any stigma of fault or as being designed to perform the function of deterring illegal conduct , public authorities might be able to put the chance of an award out of their mind in deciding the applicant 's case the second time round .
12 You take the nasty results with the nice , examine them thoroughly and dispassionately and ask these questions : What are people really concerned about ?
13 René Descartes , who attempted to discover truth by doubting everything he could manage to doubt , described the first principle of his method like this in A Discourse on Method , ‘ The first rule was never to accept anything for true which I did not clearly know to be such ; that is to say … to comprise nothing more in my judgement than what was presented to my mind so clearly and distinctly as to exclude all ground of doubt . ’
14 I 've been in and out , and in and out , and in and out and had all those tests and can they tell me what 's wrong ?
15 He ai n't playing a tune or nothing , he 's just breathing in and out and making these weird noises , like rusty springs creaking or summat .
16 Eighty three a big hit for Toto , Africa and before that Take That and their new single Pray looking gorgeous as ever and Take That the g older they get , the more classy and good looking they get .
17 Why not drive straight home here and now and escape this humiliation for which I have , inexplicably , volunteered ?
18 He only classed it as a nightmare because of the head , and even that had more farce to it than terror .
19 It just seemed pointless to do , do what all the , the way down the morning and then after do all the way down the other end .
20 So the point erm I wish to make erm on er Mr 's observations , is that it 's not the strategy of the structure plan was not simply erm to seek an initial reduction erm in the rate of residential development in the county and then that roll that rate forward in progressive erm amendments to the structure plan , Hambleton District Council believes that the logical interpretation of these statements is that a progressive reduction er in house building and the rates of migration should be sought through subsequent alterations to the plan .
21 Well , with the two lines going yeah would have been about right then but see , John I do n't suppose he realised Ann was gon na fetch all the people out of here there and everywhere and start that up .
22 Question directly relating to that point though is it not true that the Eastern Arts withdrawal of the ten thousand pound grant last year was directly related to criticisms made in both in the nineteen eighty six appraisal and subsequently and repeated both to The Star recently what with was that the marketing of the playhouse was drastically inadequate .
23 But rather than meet this challenge , entitlement theorists simply take for granted that if original acquirers deserve any rights they deserve the full rights of liberal ownership , and hence assume , rather than demonstrate , the legitimacy of that which has to be justified : the institution of private property .
24 But rather than undertaking such an analysis it will be enough to demonstrate that this control procedure is in principle inadequate for our present needs .
25 But rather than offer more praise , we would like to offer something else .
26 McKean and Murray have now scored doubles at three major events — the 1989 World Cup in Barcelona , the 1990 European Championships in Split and now Toronto — but rather than give each other confidence by their successes , Boyle believes it 's more a case of ‘ anything you can do , I can do better . ’
27 But rather than address these basic problems , politicians look for the quick ‘ fix ’ — anything that sounds good in a sound-bite will do .
28 Mungo wanted to ask about the dead girl , but rather than risk another deep frost , he said :
29 At least everybody knows where to go and it 's all there an but obviously that has some difficulty in terms of where to locate it and where to .
30 He knew the details better than most of us , but somehow that caused more resentment than if he had left the specifics to us . ’
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