Example sentences of "to [art] [adj] or " in BNC.
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1 | The term syntagmatic was attached by Saussure to the sequential or combinatory relationships that a given language system permits : the relationship between the three sounds , for instance , that make up the word ‘ tree ’ , or the syntactical relationship between the words ‘ the tree is green ’ , and so on . |
2 | Well when there is a criminal case does that got to the Islamic or |
3 | However , the functionalist view is that it would be quite misguided to attempt to explain behaviour by making direct reference to the subjective or phenomenal qualities ( technically known as qualia ) of these mental states . |
4 | Safeway say their trolleys are designed to cater for everyone , from the very young to the elderly or disabled . |
5 | There is a very strong critical tradition within Japan which has stressed the need to consider the other side of the economic miracle whether this concerns the social costs of pollution and congestion , gender and racial inequalities , repressive police methods , the inadequate provision of housing , the lack of proper attention to the elderly or sick . |
6 | If the pebble moves on the desert floor new facets may be formed , giving rise to the three-crested or dreikanter form , the importance of which was probably exaggerated in earlier literature . |
7 | It was a show of force which appeared somewhat out of proportion to the 200 or so trade unionists who turned up outside the court . |
8 | It remained for Buus ( e.g. in No. 4 of his First Book ) to achieve the unification of a ricercare by deriving all its imitative sections from the same basic theme , which was , exceptionally , transposed to other degrees of the mode — not merely to the fifth or fourth . |
9 | The accountant is faced with the same problems regarding the correct allocation of cost to the current or following month for payment certificates near or straddling the month end , as was discussed under directly employed labour . |
10 | This impotence is inherent in the Keynesian approach to policy and not merely a feature of a specific version of that approach ; for by its very nature it makes government influences on aggregate demand predictable in that it links government policy changes to the current or past state of the economy . |
11 | However , within the simple aggregate supply and demand framework that we have developed above it has always been possible to show that , if expectations of inflation are not rational , then Friedman 's x per cent growth rule for the quantity of money will be inferior to some other policy which links monetary growth to the current or past state of the economy . |
12 | This new approach emphasizes the need for governments to operate macroeconomic policy in accordance with simple and predetermined rules which , on the whole , do not link policy to the current or past state of the economy . |
13 | We can perhaps refer to the superior working-class culture and superior beer , but we are not allowed to refer to the economic or industrial successes . |
14 | Out of a nominal membership of seventy , the attendance at meetings averaged fifteen in 1991 , rising to the mid or high twenties on occasions of particular interest . |
15 | At this stage expression turns both to the outside or ‘ front ’ of the house as well as the internal setting . |
16 | It would date to the 1st or 2nd century AD . |
17 | One type of query refers solely to the absolute or relative locational properties of the spatial entities . |
18 | But it remains to be seen whether NFC is a throw-back to the 1970s or a model for the 1990s . |
19 | It was , however , retained by Benedictine writers , and local historians will do well to note this , for some confusion can be caused to the unwary or uninformed researcher . |
20 | The jurisdiction of the Visitor is exclusive , and covers all matters relating to the internal or domestic laws of the foundation , irrespective of whether a particular claim could , for example , be formulated as one involving a breach of contract . |
21 | Do these utterances refer to the illocutionary or the perlocutionary force ? |
22 | ‘ To the 40,000 or so employees , the further 50,000 employed by their distributors , and some tens of thousands more employed by their suppliers I would say that I am delighted that Rover is part of British Aerospace . ’ |
23 | Information concerning or identifying another pupil should not be disclosed , and information , the disclosure of which might cause serious harm to the mental or physical health or emotional condition of the pupil or anyone else , or which indicates that the pupil has or may be likely to suffer child abuse , should not be disclosed . |
24 | Although dealers have been sacked from their firms for hard selling to the aged or infirm , it is usually only when complaints are made . |
25 | Through this process of the return to the mean or average , the superbly intelligent , highly motivated race remains an illusion . |
26 | The statistical approach follows on from the Lorenz curve type information but recognizes that , for example , studying the income share of the bottom 10 per cent does not indicate how they are doing in relation to the mean or median of the distribution . |
27 | They all take issue , in a variety of different ways , with the classic theory of tragedy propounded in Aristotle 's Poetics ; They all , in the wake of Herder , make some attempt to relate the achievements of the Greek tragedians to the religious or social facts of Greek life ; and they all consider the dramas of Aeschylus , Sophocles and Euripides to form one of the summits of world literature . |
28 | When the 60-strong Troop was reduced through casualties to the 38 or so of an infantry platoon , their handling was very similar . |
29 | the treatment assumed that the flexibility of the chain is unaltered on passing into the solution from the solid state — this limits the calculation of ΔS M to the combinatorial contribution only and neglects any contribution from continual flexing of the chain in solution which will contribute to the non-combinatorial or excess entropy of mixing ; |
30 | If the Life is later than that and if it belongs to the 730s or even 740s , however , it would again demonstrate that the relationship between a dependant or sub-king and his overlord was not inevitably confrontational but on occasion at least perfectly acceptable to both sides for as long , presumably , as it remained of mutual benefit . |