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

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1 I mean how can you justify talking to her about that when the efficiency is improved since she has n't been talking to people ?
2 Faced with those kind of possible reductions in service , if there is a penny one penny more than necessary spent on administration and bureaucracy wherever it is in the youth and community programme that is gon na be less money for front line vision and the Labour group can have to think very , very carefully about that and the issue is gon na be that if we 're spending too much money or if they 're coming back to supplementary estimates which wo n't be available er given the financial situation next year if we 're having two heads of centres or whatever when we could have one that is gon na mean less money for front line services to the people of Highfields and there 'll only be one group that will be responsible for that , if that does come about and I think that 's something that we all need to bear in mind because what we were told as members of that committee is that the youth and community budget is gon na be in for some very serious times in the future and it 's mainly the government 's fault because of the way they 've decided to re-organise the situation it 's going out of our hands into the control of an unelected body and like most members of this council I think we would oppose that but that 's the reality of the situation and I could not support any increase of funds er for any community centres if I knew it was simply gon na be spent on administration .
3 The panel is still considering the divisional schools library service erm the , they 're very clear is at to whether these costs to the library is a fixed cost or a variable cost or perhaps even more to the point that it will need to reach the cost of libraries are fixed and variable and the differing views both within the panel and schools about that and the panel is continuing deliberating research .
4 The volume seems about right but the shape is quite wrong .
5 Things are too urgent for that and the dynamic is too big for any group to claim ownership of it .
6 They were prepared to compromise because they I 'm sure that you know you ca n't imagine them not being really but because they 're such erm they were outraged at this machine but they were prepared to give it a try but the way it was bulldozed through that once the machine was there there was no choice then and almost you know get going boys get more and more and more slate you know greed they felt the employer was being greedy at the expense of quality .
7 Second half , Platt went through on goal , Kuemann ( ? ) pulled him down it what was the most blatant professional foul I 've ever seen , and yet still remained on the pitch ( Graham Failure 's epo about this after the match was hilarious ) .
8 We do not yet know much about this but the brain is so powerful and complex that it is very unlikely that any of the analyses proposed so far bear much resemblance to this reality ; they are too heavily influenced by the theoretician 's preoccupation with economy , elegance and simplicity .
9 He had no doubt about this because the party were the last people to go and they all went out together .
10 We are very annoyed about this because the matter was closed .
11 You should be as devious and cunning about this as the book is itself .
12 It was for reasons such as this that every attempt was made to bring a measure of order to war .
13 ‘ It is an accepted practice in dire situations such as this that the board is replaced or supplemented by a new board charged with the function of restoring the fortunes of the company and the confidence of customers , ’ the letter says .
14 The minimum amount of time that is necessary er in an operation such as this when the operation is finished the officers are then allowed to go home , that 's the end of their shift because erm there 's a great deal of adrenalin flows on an operation like this .
15 There was some authority for this but the matter is now governed by section 11(1) of the Torts ( Interference with Goods ) Act 1977 which firmly states that contributory negligence is no defence in proceedings founded on conversion , or on intentional trespass to goods .
16 Occasions occurred for this when the manager was sacked and when the admission charges were put up .
17 Between this and the core is an alloy of copper and silver ( light grey in the photo ) .
18 The relationship between this and the guilt-offering is not clear .
19 I watched the hamster closely after that and the vet was right , it spent a lot of its time chewing away at the metal .
20 And then after that when the ship was finished , then they used to sort that all out , the timber , different sizes , then y and then or were there , their own people to stack the timber and when they stacked it , they stacked it and they used to put splines between each layer of timber and that was to season the timber .
21 Swinging his arm from left to right , he had scythed through one row of skinny necks after another until every bird was decapitated and motionless .
22 Maximilian , however , is desperately hungry for blood , and after 3 rounds of combat he must make a Cl test ( and at 2-round intervals after this until a test is failed ) .
23 This corridor is by Orsi after 1660 and the stucco is by Galli .
24 IF THE past is any guide , America 's 10,000 independent banks will number nearer 6,000 before the decade is out .
25 I 'm scared of that because the government is selling too many drugs now .
26 Deane picked the ball up outside the area and run diagonally at goal , beat 2 or 3 defenders and took it past another but the ball was running away and Speed came in and hit it with his right foot .
27 Their military advisors ' group consists , we believe , of 300 and the emphasis is on ‘ advisory ’ .
28 Such an approach may demonstrate to the satisfaction of some that no crime is involved , but it is surely most unsatisfactory to rest the response of the law to what is seen as a testing moral and philosophical issue on some semantic sleight of hand .
29 It was by virtue of this that the clause was incorporated .
30 The judge saw the justice of this and the sentence was reduced to twelve years .
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