Example sentences of "ignore or [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Morgenthau has long been criticized for ignoring or underplaying economic factors .
2 Decisions as to sex may depend in difficult cases on following a preponderance of factors and ignoring or correcting inconvenient anomalies .
3 For example , the curriculum may ignore or devalue black cultures and achievements and may also ignore racism as a structural phenomenon and as part of the daily experience of black pupils .
4 However , in some intra-state conflicts local elites may have the legal and administrative expertise and capacity to ignore or alter central elite policies , though for limited periods .
5 On the contrary , the Chewong in hunting as in other matters tend to ignore or negate any demonstration of individual superior skill .
6 But they themselves could be self-centred , and often ignored or misunderstood well-meant advice .
7 Indeed , the editors of this book argue that men in retirement are often viewed as potential social problems while women 's experiences are either ignored or given less significance .
8 Other features of the phenomena which can not be treated in this way are ignored or denied any narrative or causal significance .
9 As much because of what is left unsaid as because of what is directly described , The Albatross is one of those exceptions which suggest that the junior adventure story has always suffered under unnecessary limitations : the names that stand out in the genre are those who in various ways have ignored or overridden these limitations .
10 Dearlove ( 1973 , p. 20 ) , for example , observed that the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea frequently ignored or resisted central government ‘ advice and direction ’ .
11 Any genuinely popular and empowering health system could not , therefore , ignore or bypass traditional medicine .
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