Example sentences of "[prep] [adj] [conj] [adj] [subord] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 A letter erm from New Baysford it says Two weeks ago my car was nicked in Illkeston in the Pimlico car park between the hours of two and five whilst shopping .
2 Farm income doubled between 1940 and 1943 while farm debts shrank to half the figure of the early depression period .
3 The conventional view has been that political strife was so intense between 1689 and 1715 because party divisions cut deep into society ; all elements of the population , from the gentry , through to the merchants , professionals , artisanal and trading classes , the small farmers , right down to the " mob " , were caught up in the rage of party .
4 Outnumbered by ten to one and scared as hell .
5 It is the amount of this payment which determines whether the business is being hived up at less or more than cost or market value for the purposes of the value-shifting provisions described above .
6 At the outset , no doubt , the problem was examined in purely personal terms : on the one hand , the contrast between the life of his father and the life of the intellectual elite of the ENS ; on the other , the reluctance to accept the logical outcome of the bourgeois educational system , integration and assimilation within the provincial middle-class teaching profession , a fate considered by Nizan as worse than death , a form of protracted suicide in which an individual is slowly asphyxiated within the drab grey tedium of bourgeois life .
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