Example sentences of "[coord] [noun sg] [adv] [adv] [subord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It matters little whether there is much evidence of individualism creating achievement or loss so long as it is believed that it does . |
| 2 | Write down the registration number and description of the car and driver or passenger as soon as possible before you forget . |
| 3 | It is irrelevant to the Purchaser whether or not the Vendors know the warranties are right or wrong so long as they accept the risk . |
| 4 | By mixing metals it is possible to make alloys which are tougher , more ductile , have a different colour , a lower melting point , or flow more easily when molten than the individual component metals . |
| 5 | It gradually becomes apparent to every adolescent male that the only thing most penises have in common is that they are the wrong shape or size as far as their owners are concerned . |
| 6 | This desire for early winter training required planning and preparation as early as September and a number of Group Organisers and Training Advisers had been slow to appreciate this . |
| 7 | The course seeks out flaws in temperament and technique sooner rather than later . |
| 8 | I would feel very happy that there was an under , under provision if I , if I refer to the agenda item twelve , where it says if I read it right that there is twenty three point six percent industrial floor space unoccupied at present and I would have thought it was crazy to start er erm coming up and building even more cos it will just put that figure up will it not ? |
| 9 | Morrow ( 1980:Part 4 ) takes the subordination of text to purpose and prediction so far as to use the questions to construct the text ( through a series of student activities like speed-reading of parts of the text , reordering , and blank-filling ) while the text itself is hidden away at the back of the book for consumption afterwards . |
| 10 | Slot the new post sections into the metalwork and hammer fully home if required . |
| 11 | Because Janssen sell products in quantities for research and industry as well as for laboratory use , they offer packages in many different sizes … often as suggested by their customers . |
| 12 | One minute you 're surrounded by the modern bustle of Egypt 's capital — the next you come face to face with ancient history as a sprawling housing estate is replaced by the stately pyramids and sand as far as the eye can see . |
| 13 | The primary aim of the project is to provide a critical analysis of the public sector 's role and philosophy as far as leisure is concerned . |
| 14 | 2 To restore maximum health and independence as soon as possible after surgery . |
| 15 | The plain stretched north and south as far as the eye could see and there was no sign of either vegetation or habitation — nothing but dust , rock and sand . |
| 16 | ( i ) The highest possible operating convenience and efficiency ; ( ii ) Easy and direct means of access and egress for passengers and vehicles ; ( iii ) The standardization of construction and equipment as far as the site and circumstances permit ; ( iv ) Its immediate recognition as a railway station within the limits of harmony with its surrounding . |
| 17 | Er coming next to our priorities on special educational needs , erm I attended a , a and conference as recently as last Saturday and I did n't know it all already , I did , er I am now determined that |
| 18 | The representative volume element is a sample that ( a ) is structurally entirely typical of the whole mixture on average , and ( b ) contains a sufficient number of inclusions for the apparent overall moduli to be effectively independent of the surface values of traction and displacement so long as these values are " macroscopically uniform " . |
| 19 | Clare watched her listening , taking note , modifying her language and behaviour as carefully as an animal adapts its camouflage to fit into a new environment . |
| 20 | In the latter they had to cope with de-skilling innovations in technology and organisation as well as with the effects of rapid population growth on the labour market . |
| 21 | A possible framework for comprehensive assessment is offered through the concepts of quality of life and risk : two related , multidimensional concepts which can be translated into statements of purpose and scope as well as broken down into the factors which constitute quality of life and risk . |
| 22 | In general , there is no doubt that through the entire post-war period the readership of the national press reflected divisions of social class and education more distinctly than anything else — age , gender , religion , political attitude and so on . |
| 23 | But they came the closest to looking like husband and wife so far when Charles handed Diana his pen after signing the visitors ' book at an Anglican Cathedral . |
| 24 | Heaters and uplifts would be positioned behind rocks and bogwood as far as possible . |
| 25 | Unlike a machine that breaks down with use , we become stronger , more flexible and age more slowly if every muscle and joint is used frequently . |
| 26 | She was deciding that she would go herself and have a secret talk with Matilda 's mother and father as soon as possible . |
| 27 | Any further increases in dependency levels in local authority and private residential homes will have implications for staff training and morale as well as for more frequent medical assessment . |
| 28 | If you can live with the slightly awkward depth adjuster , the motor/blade combination makes this a saw which will cut through hard and softwood as easily as a knife through butter . |
| 29 | This law enables the volume of a gas to be calculated at a specific temperature and pressure so long as the volume of the gas is known at another temperature and pressure . |
| 30 | A tutor-organiser ( or equivalent ) who as a professional employee is susceptible to discipline if he or she proves negligent or misguided , can help to ensure that the voluntary movement lives up to its obligations — through advice and encouragement as far as possible , through seizing the initiative himself if there is no alternative . |