Example sentences of "[coord] [art] [noun sg] [verb] [adv prt] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In fact , thought Theodora , before either the police or the press find out anything which could harm the Church . |
| 2 | To prevent this happening , the nose of the glider should be held down ( or the tail held up ) to reduce the wing incidence , as this in turn reduces the lift significantly . |
| 3 | But can we give as a definition of pragmatics nothing but the complement of , or the residue left by , semantics in the field of meaning ? |
| 4 | Our Lifetime Plan will provide a lump sum in the event of your death or the freedom to cash in , in the future , any value that the Plan has achieved . |
| 5 | Cash lump sum on death , or the freedom to cash in your Plan . |
| 6 | In the U.K. call , in London , or the hotel direct on . |
| 7 | Rush to the nearest hospital if there is any difficulty with breathing , swelling away from the site of the sting , blue skin or lips , a sudden flush or rash , a very fast pulse or the person passes out . |
| 8 | ‘ It 's true we do n't have the woodland , or the sun beating down on us . |
| 9 | She , she was off , off sick and er so for the last six months I did sister 's duties which was very useful because er it , it , it gave me that little bit of independence , working on my own whereas before you 'd always got either the staff nurse or the sister to fall back on . |
| 10 | But in practice , bullying takes place around the stalls ; there are mor difficulties in handling animals for routine inspection ; or the electronics break down and the key wo n't work . |
| 11 | But I did n't really have time or the ability to sit down and think about their whole term 's work which is what I had to do really . |
| 12 | Austrians emphasize that market coordination is a dynamic process in which entrepreneurship , or the ability to seek out and act upon opportunities for beneficial exchange , plays a crucial role . |
| 13 | Dressing often becomes a battle at this time , as you try to hurry the process by helping where help is n't wanted and she becomes more and more frustrated when her leg goes in the wrong hole or the jumper ends up back to front . |
| 14 | Women who did not have the heart or the will to live up to what the moral and social order said they should be , but who lived by it nonetheless . |
| 15 | ‘ Positive discrimination ’ in favour of boys was operated in that context for many years , yet such ‘ discrimination ’ in favour of girls — such as by providing them with extra help in their mathematics , or the opportunity to make up lost ground in CDT — is generally frowned upon . |
| 16 | I fingered heavy silver and amber necklaces with starting prices of £200 but I did not have the patience or the energy to haggle down to the real price . |
| 17 | What would you advise the new actor or the student to concentrate on in terms of auditioning ? |
| 18 | Such bad habits include the horse refusing to stand still while someone is trying to mount it , or the horse cantering on only one lead . |
| 19 | This happens surprisingly often with migrating birds — if the weather is too dreadful for them to be able to navigate properly ( and they do seem to rely on the sun or the stars , like medieval sailors ) , they will land in the hope of finding food and shelter until the wind drops or the rain clears up . |
| 20 | To demonstrate that , he is happy to show off work on new City dealer boards devised in Belfast that allow a foreign exchange trader or the like to listen in to some 20 phone conversations at once via a sophisticated touch screen . |
| 21 | ‘ If chef smells gas , or the fridge goes off , I have to see to it . |
| 22 | And to some extent if you do bring jobs into the town which bring new people into the town , when the particular employer that has brought these people into the town or the area closes down , then we have more jobs to find in the area . |
| 23 | It is not for the Home Secretary , government or the House to lay down to the courts how many people they send to prison . |
| 24 | Sometimes , the model or theory being examined leads into a blind alley or the methodology turns out to be faulty , and the researcher feels as if the effort involved was worthless . |
| 25 | If the hearing of the action has begun and thereafter money is paid into court in satisfaction ( or the amount paid in is increased ) the plaintiff may accept within 14 days of notice provided that the court has not commenced delivering judgment ( Ord 11 , r 3(2) ) . |
| 26 | It 's best to have a time limit for a team 's deliberations — say thirty seconds — or the game goes on for ever . |
| 27 | Use a logical progression or a system radiating out from a central base . |
| 28 | It can not have been easy for an ordinand or a curate to stand up to contemptuous persiflage about his religion from one of the ablest minds of the generation who happened to be his own brother . |
| 29 | In everyday practice — and CSM does work every day and not just on those when a practolol or a benoxaprofen blows up in its face — this leads to an informality of conduct of business which was carefully cultivated by the late Sir Derrick Dunlop from the earliest days of the Committee on Safety of Drugs , CSM 's forebear . |
| 30 | The reason is often simple : their home was the one with the milk bottles left on the step , or a newspaper sticking out of the letter box ! |