Example sentences of "[coord] in a [noun] [conj] " in BNC.
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1 | The development of major shopping facilities outside established shopping centres … or in a location or on a scale which would be likely to have an excessive impact on another established shopping centre should not be permitted . |
2 | She was a woman of fine physical strength , ready to go out on foot or in a canoe when called for . |
3 | The job is made easier if the bending machine is mounted on its own stand or in a vice and if some light oil is used on the formers . |
4 | So we get involved quite a lot in looking at teaching in various parts of the university where people want us to , very often involving the students as well as the other teachers in looking at a particular course and seeing if there are ways in which perhaps it might be taught differently or in a way that worked better . |
5 | They take cold easily when sweating or in a draught but are in general better ( > ) in the open air , though worse ( < ) on getting heated . |
6 | Five classes of advertisement are excepted from all control : those on enclosed land , within a building , on or in a vehicle or vessel , displayed on a balloon , incorporated in and forming part of the fabric of a building ( for example , incised stonework lettering ) , and displayed on an article for sale . |
7 | He scorned special equipment and commonly appeared on a mountain or in a jungle as he would in Bond Street . |
8 | erm there has not been a manifesto for the next General Election , which may take place in a week or two , or in a year or so . |
9 | Writing poetry is presented in the wholly artificial diction of tending the shepherd 's trade , or in a Latinism that is not even correct , colloquial , normal English in meditating the thankless muse . |
10 | Put Kurt Cobain , Dave Grohl and Chris Novoselic on a stage or in a rehearsal space or in a studio and they can still wreak magic , the three losers who took on the world and won . |
11 | Sit comfortably in a quiet room or in a garden if you prefer . |
12 | Looking at things squarely , I should say that most of the £5 million you have advanced to Ingard will have to be written off — and it does n't seem to me to make much difference to the bank whether this becomes open knowledge now , or in a week or so . |
13 | You could make a regular all-over pattern , but I think that they look best spaced out or in a patch or a group . |
14 | Make sure they are left comfortable in bed or in a chair when the task is completed . |
15 | The effect of what is now sections 128 of the Act is that if particulars of such rights are not set out either in the memorandum or articles , or in a resolution or agreement ( a copy of which has to be sent to the Registrar under section 380 ) they must be given in a statement , in the prescribed form , sent to the Registrar within a month of allotment of the shares . |
16 | Whether the words are printed , typed or handwritten ; whether they appear on a screen or on different types and qualities of paper ; whether a ‘ text ’ occurs as a separate item , as part of an academic journal , or in a book or an encyclopaedia ; how the page is laid out , the extent to which it is broken up by illustrations , headings , and the use of different typefaces . |
17 | Now , so , the name of the actual Act of Parliament is Sale of Goods Act er and that 's the law that gives you and me and everybody in Britain our basic rights every time we buy something from a shop or in a sale or a market stall or by post through a mail order catalogue . |
18 | ( b ) Tests on the equality or otherwise of two values , held either in two store locations , or in an accumulator and a store location . |
19 | Warren Farm will also be open to the whole community as well as the racers … and in a sport when they start as young as five year old Carl Stanton that 's no bad thing . |
20 | And in a fortnight or three weeks time they too would be found with the inquisitive crowd on the inside of the gate staring at the prisoners who had just arrived . |
21 | But being a gentleman in England was not just a matter of giving orders ; it required considerable wealth , spent lavishly and in a way that commanded respect . |
22 | There was something of kinship about her that registered on a purely instinctive level , and in a way that the thing could not interpret . |
23 | The Open University offers you a lifelong opportunity to continue your education — to whatever level you want , and in a way that fits in with the rest of your life . |
24 | ‘ You are a good girl , Sally-Anne , ’ she said , ‘ and in a way that is your biggest cross . |
25 | This has enabled the north to weather this recession far better than any previous recessions and in a way that bears the best comparison with the south . |
26 | However , if a police officer is suddenly told by control that the member of the public with whom he is dealing may be suffering from a mental disorder , he may start to deal with that individual differently , and in a way that may not be particularly helpful . |
27 | Confidence and in a way that attaches to also nerves , how to be able to stand up and appear confident , appear that you know what you 're talking about and you are you can confidently put your message across . |
28 | The two towers and the bridge itself would be the same , and in a way that that 's what we can look at an analogy to do with er presentation skills . |
29 | And in a year or two perhaps I might be in a position to take you up on it . " |
30 | And in a sense that was how they must view her , a difficult prickly maid up from the country . |