Example sentences of "[prep] [adj] [conj] [prep] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Does he share my worry about that and about the fact that so many churches have to be locked as a result ? |
| 2 | ‘ Guys like Stefan and Boris will be more pumped up for that than for a preparation tournament . ’ |
| 3 | Dickens 's Will Fern , with first-hand knowledge of life inside one , complains of this female tendency : ‘ It looks well in a picter , I 've heerd say ; but there a n't weather in picters , and maybe ‘ t is fitter for that than for a place to live in . ’ |
| 4 | See I do n't see erm them shifting very much for that because by the time you 've got a bloke out paid his wages , paid for the the erm skip shifter , transporter you know . |
| 5 | They had forgotten to tell the rest of my body about this and as a result I slumped out of Armstrong , hitting the road with my right shoulder , having just remembered in time not to break my fall with my hand . |
| 6 | If they 've got any sense at all they should be I mean they 're getting it for free except for the telephone calls you might use |
| 7 | State prosecutors on Sept. 24 filed a further seven counts of tax evasion against her , claiming that she had failed to pay taxes amounting to US$205 million on her income for 1985-86 and on the estate left by her late husband . |
| 8 | The dominance of the agro-export business and the patterns of land ownership are primarily to blame for this and for the abandonment of traditional , more ecologically sound , forms of cultivation and pest control . |
| 9 | The BUF was contained by an unofficial publicity boycott in the media after 1934 and by the surveillance of the Security Service . |
| 10 | And the other game in group A , Bolton have pulled a goal back against Brescia , it 's now one apiece , for Brescia after three and with the equalizer on thirty nine . |
| 11 | The meeting itself was more like a wake , for more and more athletes were finding out that they were not going to compete in Edinburgh after all because of the boycott that was being staged by the African , Caribbean and Asian countries . |
| 12 | Where the death happens after 12/11/74 but before the passing of the Finance Act , 1975 , the termination of his interest is not a chargeable transfer . |
| 13 | ( b ) If the death takes place after 12/11/74 and before the passing of the Finance Act , 1975 , any estate duty is to be claimed under the said Section 2 ( 1 ) ( b ) ( i ) or ( ii ) , but the duty is payable at CTT rates , any agricultural relief is given on full estate duty terms , there is no timber relief but taper relief can be claimed , and in the case of a surviving spouse the exempting provisions of Section 5 ( 2 ) of the Finance Act , 1894 , can apply ; and the persons accountable for the duty in terms of Section 44 of the Finance Act , 1950 , can pay such as relates to qualifying property by instalments . |
| 14 | The Labour Party has remained a problem for socialists , as the experience of Labour in government after 1966 and over the period 1979 rather confirmed . |
| 15 | In talks with leaders from the Baltic states on Sept. 10 the Soviet Defence Minister , Marshal Yevgeny Shaposhnikov , maintained that Soviet troops would not be able to leave until after 1994 because of the problem of housing troops in the Soviet Union . |
| 16 | None of the colony would talk about warm and after a while she stopped asking . |
| 17 | To what extent this is the case is a matter for debate ; however , the fact that trade with the developing nations is intended to play some part is indicated by the Guidelines for the Economic and Social Development of the USSR for 1981–5 and for the Period Ending in 1990 adopted at the 26th CPSU Congress in 1981 , which envisage ‘ [ the development ] , on a long-term and equitable basis , [ of a ] mutually beneficial exchange of goods … with developing countries ’ ( in Koshelev : 1982 , pp. 8–9 ) . |
| 18 | The Convention is confined to international financial leasing , that is , to leasing which in economic terms is equivalent to a sale or purchase-money loan , the equipment being leased to a single lessee at whose request it was bought and the rentals being fixed not by reference to the use-value of the equipment as such but at a level which , taking into account cash-flows , tax-reliefs , and the like , will guarantee to the lessor the reim-bursement of his capital costs and desired return on capital . |
| 19 | The principle appears to be related not to the Crown as such but to the Crown when performing a particular function . |
| 20 | It looks at both the validity of the accounting procedures as such and at the faithfulness of their conclusions to reality . |
| 21 | In particular , such contempt may be dealt with without there being any formal institution of proceedings as such and by the judge who has been subject to abuse . |
| 22 | Not surprisingly these tribunals have been criticized as not being independent of the Ministry of Labour or of the Unemployment Assistance Board . |
| 23 | ‘ Dilly ’ , as he was called , went to Summer Fields , Oxford , at the age of eleven and after a year was first in his election to Eton . |
| 24 | However , in terms of the Act of 1980 and in the light of what has been stated above , the school 's admission criteria still played a part in the panel 's deliberations . |
| 25 | The decision was made purely in terms of the Act of 1980 and in the light of what has been stated above , the school 's admission criteria . |
| 26 | He continued his researches with vigour , having learned to drive a car at the age of seventy-five and despite the amputation of a leg three years later . |
| 27 | And if you think of that and of the kettle that 'll rem that 'll remind you that it 's a K for kettle same as a K for kick . |
| 28 | Will my hon. Friend please comment on the cost of that and on the fact that , 50 years after the Beveridge report , we have moved a long way from the principle of paying into the kitty through insurance before being allowed to draw out of it ? |
| 29 | I 'd got out of that because by the time I got home she was gone . |
| 30 | I do n't think they 'll be free of that until until the summer . |