Example sentences of "[coord] [conj] the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 In rugby , as in most aspects of life in South Africa , we have agreed to let go of the old ways and leaders even though no-one can know where the new ways will lead us — or where the new leaders will come from .
2 He need not be taken to a designated police station if it is not anticipated he will be detained for more than six hours or where the arresting officer is without help .
3 ‘ ( 3 ) Where the goods are of a perishable nature , or where the unpaid seller gives notice to the buyer of his intention to resell , and the buyer does not within a reasonable time pay or tender the price , the unpaid seller may re-sell the goods and recover from the original buyer damages for any loss occasioned by his breach of contract .
4 Where the landlord is the owner of other property adjoining the demised property , or where the demised property is part only of a building , the date on which the tenancy is expressed to expire may be of importance .
5 Most people , indeed , are unwilling to talk of ‘ crime ’ when they discuss breach of pollution regulations : this sort of language is considered appropriate only where clearly blameworthy conduct exists — where there is a calculated breach of regulation , or where the polluting substance concerned is widely known to be dangerous and there was carelessness or recklessness in handling it .
6 or where the advanced society shows signs of vulnerability in its central value-system , pluralist methods may fail to fully explain persistent conflict because of their limited assumptions of causality and , in particular , because of their unwillingness to look at other manifestations of power in society .
7 The list could be expanded to incorporate any treaty which provides for mutuality , reciprocity , or where the personal identity of the other party is important , for then , by definition the parties can not have intended to allow assignment .
8 Where the company is a parent or subsidiary undertaking or where the total directors ' emoluments ( including pension contributions ) is £60,000 or more , the following should be disclosed : emoluments of chairman emoluments of highest paid director if they exceed the emoluments of the chairman the number of directors whose emoluments fall within rising bands of £5,000 .
9 Where the company is a parent or subsidiary undertaking or where the total directors ' emoluments ( including pension contributions ) is £60,000 or more , disclose the number of directors waiving emoluments and the total amount ( including pension contributions ) thereof .
10 Obviously this is only a general rule : in particular , where the goods are complicated , or where the normal course of dealing would so indicate , it may be relatively easy to establish that the parties did not intend their agreement to become binding until other details were finalised ; this issue is examined further in Chapter 4 , 6 below .
11 consider restricting sole practitioners from handling client money in excess of 10,000 unless supervised by another firm or bank , or where the sole principal has given the Law Society a bond or deposit of around 200,000 against default ;
12 A pseudo-variable which points to the position within the file from where the next byte to be read will be taken or where the next byte to be written will be put .
13 This is particularly the case when a child has already developed guilt feelings around its own sexuality or sexual matters in general , or where the sexual atmosphere in family or community is repressive or easily shocked .
14 Where a product is entirely integrated within the TNC or its captive suppliers ' networks , or where the intermediate components or materials used are of such a specialized nature that there are simply no available suppliers outside the existing TNC network , then backward linkages are literally forbidden by the logic of global production .
15 Differentiating the condition for steady growth , and using to denote the weighted average savings rate ( ) , or where the steady state is locally stable , D is negative , and the tax plus transfer lowers the capital-labour ratio ( since ) .
16 This includes cases where the damage results from a fault in the apparatus or where the wrong washing programme has been selected .
17 The United Kingdom 's policy is to make charges only in difficult cases or where the foreign country concerned makes a disproportionate number of requests or itself imposes charges .
18 In a time of rapidly changing markets , or where the true market is obscured by confidentiality clauses attached to the terms of transactions , some tenants fear that a concentration on comparable evidence which is capable of proper proof is in itself a distortion of the market .
19 Only market failure can justify vertical integration , for example where F is one of a limited number of sources of a critical supply , or where the supplier-customer relationship requires trust and secrecy which can not be secured at arm 's length .
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21 Or or or the vice chairman could do it on alto clarinet and give somebody else a clarinet part to play .
22 Er and so the therefore you see , these are some of the reasons why w we were unable to get close to the er er er younger members , who were or or or the younger people who were employed in the coal industry .
23 Defenders of the evacuees pointed out that the exercise had taken place at the end of a particularly hot summer , in which head lice would have thrived , that parents had not been properly informed of how long their children would be evacuated for ( and hence despatched them in one day 's clothing ) , or that the first day of evacuation ( 1 September ) was a Friday — the day on which working-class financial resources would have been at their lowest , preventing parents buying extra garments for their children .
24 They may reach different conclusions , but they do not pre-empt the discussion by claiming either that one side is talking nonsense or that the other side is talking from a position of impossible disadvantage through lack of faith .
25 Or that the only purpose of it is for procreation , which is obviously disproved in the above passage .
26 A Soviet statement vigorously denied that a demand for bases in Libya had been made or that the Soviet Union strove for ‘ concessions or military bases on foreign territories , including the African continent ’ .
27 This could either indicate that online services are failing to be useful , which is doubtful given the significant use that planners make of them , or that the online services have not lived up to the planners ' expectations .
28 As to ‘ our bridge ’ ( which is never mentioned again ) , the reader can if he likes reflect that Kirillov is an odd fish and will no doubt prove himself persona non grata in ‘ our town ’ , or that the local bureaucrats are an officious and/or corrupt lot , or that the central authority thousands of miles away in Petersburg enjoys throwing its weight about .
29 Friends insisted last night that reports of a bitter row over the Maastricht Treaty with senior ministers , or that the vicious attacks on him by the anti-European Tories had driven him out , were wrong .
30 This raises the possibility that a mechanism other than substrate diversion is involved or that the various eicosanoids arise from different cellular sources and substrate diversion only occurred in a cell capable of synthesising LTB 4 but not LTC 4 .
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