Example sentences of "[prep] [adv] [noun prp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Recreational classes for all Sat. 3.30pm — 5.00 pm £2.00 |
| 2 | With its doss houses and meths drinkers it was for long Edinburgh 's ‘ skid row ’ but it in the process of being tidied up and its picturesque old buildings are being steadily restored . |
| 3 | For long Germany had a political inferiority complex because of her failure , as Germans saw it , to develop into a nation-state along the lines of the countries of Western Europe . |
| 4 | Billingham-based Dixon , who has an all-action style , will be riding for Long Eaton Invaders in a Homefire Division 2 match . |
| 5 | The efforts to simulate weightlessness in 2001 are largely omitted in 2010 except where obviously unavoidable such as inside HAL 's ‘ brain ’ and , especially , in space itself , between the Leonov and the long-abandoned Discovery , Bowman 's ship . |
| 6 | Its importance , however , is not that we know when doubt becomes unbelief ( for only God knows this and human attempts to say so can be cruel ) , but that we should be clear about where doubt leads to as it grows into unbelief . |
| 7 | Some children said our hoped-for bus had gone through so Mohammed and Ali wandered off and somehow hired or hijacked a pick up truck . |
| 8 | Moral impressions were to be associated with enduring things such as lakes and mountains , for so Wordsworth and Coleridge interpreted the philosopher Hartley 's system of the association of ideas ( see p. 80 ) . |
| 9 | One was to see her own column — for so J.D. called it — in print , another was to know whether or not Dr Neil had read it , and still another was to know what he thought of it — and none of these desires seemed likely to be satisfied . |
| 10 | Three or four dirty children arrived for tea ; she and Rose were the only clean persons in the kitchen — for so Sally-Anne supposed the room — and while Ma , Rose and Sally-Anne sat down at table the children all stood , and wolfed the food down mannerlessly , fighting among themselves while they did so . |
| 11 | ‘ We thinks as 'ow Gareth Davis is drownded , sir , ’ he stated . |
| 12 | Perhaps after tonight Marianne would have her desire fulfilled . |
| 13 | I have some big deliveries to make , and after yesterday Huey prefers to have me kept an eye on . |
| 14 | Luther 's musical adviser , Johann Walter ( see p. 220 ) had composed ‘ dramatic ’ Passions after both St. Matthew and St. John which exist in various forms , the earliest dating from 1545 . |
| 15 | McHale decided to go for Ironside after both Phil Hughes and Steve Hewitt suffered serious injuries . |
| 16 | He will be buried tomorrow after 11am Mass at the Sacred Heart Church , Cargin . |
| 17 | Do n't ferget now , we got ta 'ave the gates ready fer when Tony brings the lorry up at six sharp . ’ |
| 18 | The books , which included Waghenaer 's Tresoor der Zeevaart ( 1592 ) worth approximately DFl. 300,000 ( £111,700 ; $155,600 ) , a first edition of Pelsert 's seventeenth-century De onge-lukkige voyagie van het schip Batavia worth DFl. 180,000 ( £66,700 ; $93,300 ) and a 1581 copy of Palladio 's I Quattro Libri ( DFl. 10,000 ( £3,700 ; $5,200 ) ) were all replaced by extremely good fakes . |
| 19 | Classics such as Just William and The Lion , The Witch And The Wardrobe are pushing out modern counterparts such as Roald Dahl 's Big Friendly Giant . |
| 20 | It has reached definitive agreement to purchase Boston Five and its subsidiaries for approximately US $95 million . |
| 21 | John said to me , what are your arrangements for tonight Claire ? |
| 22 | Okay , good , erm I think that 's probably gon na be sufficient for tonight John |
| 23 | The Gulf crisis had focused attention on racial tensions and on attitudes towards France 's large Moslem community , numbering some 3,000,000 and of predominantly North African origin . |
| 24 | The London Midland Region , the only operator of wholly DC units , cut its varieties to just three . |
| 25 | IF ONE HAD been going to cast anyone in the title role of a movie called Little Big Man , there would not have been many actors in Hollywood one could have thought of besides Dustin Hoffman . |
| 26 | Manager Graeme Souness is desperate to have Ruddock in his ranks to combat the threat of fit-again Alan Shearer , who is in the Blackburn squad . |
| 27 | Manager Graeme Souness is desperate to have Ruddock in his ranks to combat the threat of fit-again Alan Shearer , who is in the Blackburn squad . |
| 28 | What the , I believe committees have never had and least of all Mr papers produced on behalf of Mr have never had a serious rigorous objective assessment of the vacancy situation of the future which first of all starts from issue a rolling programme of refurbishments that we have n't really seen sight of the of the implications of that on the number of vacancies . |
| 29 | Erm , I apologise first of all Mr Mayor er for the second meeting in a row dealing with traffic matters affecting High to full council . |
| 30 | Unwin knows of only Collier and Yearsley ; of Yearsley he makes the comment : ‘ [ We ] can only judge her achievements sympathetically in the manner that Johnson judged a woman preaching . ’ |