Example sentences of "[noun] [prep] [conj] [adv] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Higher and higher proportions of young couples are in one of these sectors at or soon after marriage ( Murphy , 1984 ; Holmans , 1981 ) . |
| 2 | With calf losses at or just after birth hovering around an average of 5 per cent , clearly the message from vets to farmers was — improve your management and liaison with the profession . |
| 3 | This is , in a more mathematical form , the signal extraction problem discussed earlier : how to work out the values of and separately from knowledge of . |
| 4 | ( m ) To control , manage , finance , subsidise , or co-ordinate or otherwise assist any company or companies in which the Company has a direct or indirect financial interest , to provide secretarial , administrative , technical , commercial and other services and facilities of all kinds for any such company or companies and to make payments by way of subvention or otherwise any other arrangements which may seem desirable with respect to any business or operations of or generally with respect to any such company or companies . |
| 5 | ( m ) To control , manage , finance , subsidise , or co-ordinate or otherwise assist any company or companies in which the Company has a direct or indirect financial interest , to provide secretarial , administrative , technical , commercial and other services and facilities of all kinds for any such company or companies and to make payments by way of subvention or otherwise any other arrangements which may seem desirable with respect to any business or operations of or generally with respect to any such company or companies . |
| 6 | Boboli is only one of several historic gardens in or close to Florence which are in a lamentable state of maintenance : these include the Giardino dei Semplici , that of the Villa Medicea at Castello , and Pratolino , which is being restored . |
| 7 | The inevitable domestic dramas ; the illnesses ; the school exams ; the trips to casualty departments of hospitals ; the entertaining of foreign exchange schoolchildren ; the ferrying to and fro to Brownies , school camp , music lessons , the station ; the constant coming and going of teenage friends ; the battle of the telephone : it is all so familiar to every parent , and it is so exhausting ! |
| 8 | For instance the relatively frequent clauses stipulating rest periods from VDU operation , which were signed with the overt aim of minimising eyestrain and exposure to VDU physical hazards , will have the effect of enforcing at least some degree of job rotation between work at and away from terminals . |
| 9 | His head still down , fingers tracing on his brow as if still in pain from the noise they had just heard . |
| 10 | The presence of airborne P cepacia in the hospital waiting room before and immediately after occupation by 3 P cepacia-colonised patients was investigated with a selective culture medium ( Mast Diagnostic Ltd , Bootle , UK ) in association with a bacterial sampler ( Casella Ltd , London , UK ) . |
| 11 | Ordeals had taken place in or close to churches — the chronicler , Eadmer , writes in the early twelfth century of ordeals being conducted in the baptistery at the east end of Canterbury cathedral where former archbishops were buried — and so confused the ecclesiastical and the secular law , the law of the Church and the law of the State . |
| 12 | We report on patients with chronic viral hepatitis who died of hepatic decompensation during or shortly after interferon alfa treatment . |
| 13 | The section relates to any instrument that : ( i ) is executed in pursuance of an order of a court made on granting in respect of the parties a decree of divorce , nullity of marriage or judicial separation , or ( ii ) is executed in pursuance of an order of a court which is made in connection with the dissolution or annulment of the marriage or the parties ' judicial separation and which is made at any time after the granting of such a decree , or ( iii ) is executed at any time in pursuance of an agreement of the parties made in contemplation of or otherwise in connection with the dissolution or annulment of the marriage or their judicial separation . |
| 14 | The staccato vocals , and Morrison 's sudden interjections , utterly transformed the song , and the duo moved on to swap vocals to and fro in Lewis 's hit , What 'd I Say . |
| 15 | Some , no doubt , had been opened by Maestros and esoterics , in all manner of cultures , for the express purpose of their passing to and fro between worlds . |
| 16 | We were broke , so I accepted , and Dana took me on his bike to and fro from Bath to Corsham throughout the next six weeks . |
| 17 | In a study of a forest as a whole , the Budongo Forest in Uganda , it was found that 40% of all seeds were eaten by rodents before and immediately after germination and about a further 30% were killed in 2 years by browsing antelope , while there were further losses from seed rot , insect and fungal attack and drought . |
| 18 | So I flipped some cattle from the farm of and right between Egilsay and Rousay just a short distance , oh maybe a quarter of a miles or thereby , and oh did the shipping perfectly well and and went home and by the time I got home the message had arrived back before me that the there were two old cattle among the younger ones that the fellow had put there just to feed up and the last we saw of them was going up over the island and that was okay we thought everything was okay . |
| 19 | Animal experiments provide numerous examples of programming which occurs because the organs and systems of the body mature during periods of rapid growth before and immediately after birth . |
| 20 | Inevitably there was a burst of activity during and immediately after World War II as shown for example by military research and development ( Wolfie , 1951 ) and by the ‘ Training within Industry ’ ( TWI ) movement ( War Man-power Commission , 1945 ) . |
| 21 | There is still tremendous distrust and infighting between and even among clans , with each claiming hold over a particular region of the country . |
| 22 | We shall also be celebrating our 40th Anniversary in 1992 and look forward to a national celebration in or close to London . |
| 23 | Do not dry wet clothes on or close to heaters . |
| 24 | The surface phase was characterised by processes that affected the rocks during or soon after deposition . |
| 25 | Partly because it is not routinely recorded , relatively little is known about cohabitation and the extent to which it may become an ordinary setting for childbearing before or instead of marriage . |
| 26 | ( ii ) Several patients who were Child 's grade C on or shortly after admission improved with medical treatment to grade A or B , thereby ultimately becoming eligible for inclusion int he study . |
| 27 | Her father , a man in his 30s , rocks to and fro in despair . |