Example sentences of "[prep] [adv] [conj] [pron] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The Soviets materialised out of nowhere and their sensational win against New Zealand , as well as the electric final , where Argentina took on New Zealand , gave student rugby credibility and kudos .
2 Swiftly Miranda outlined her problem , grateful for once that her personal involvement with Adam was a secret .
3 I do n't know what happened to the front entrance , but there was a basement underneath there and my first wife was dancing in Harvey Martin 's dance hall underneath , her pal and herself she , they 'd gone to this dance it was a dancing lesson on a Saturday night it was famous in those days Harvey Martin 's dance class er yes I
4 This has come about partly because our main brand , Guinness stout , is able to complement the lager type beers of our brewers partners .
5 ‘ Her couch was dressed with here and there some winter berries and green leaves …
6 From the windows of my room I saw all London lying in the distance like a great vapour , with here and there some lights twinkling through it . ’
7 A third , small , anoraked figure approached the sergeant from behind where his two captives were kicking their legs like the rear end of a pantomime horse on speed .
8 ‘ We are supposed to move from here when our new flats are ready , but no one will want to go .
9 It never has moved from there because our two chairs and it 's normally only two of us watching it , cos if we 've got visitors we never have it on , you know , er they just face that way and it 's convenient and that 's where we put it .
10 For instance , the peasants of the Maramureş to whom Ceauşescu had appealed to preserve their ancient ways had only been able to do so until then because their poor hill-side farms had not yet been collectivized .
11 ‘ Don Howe 's got us all on this exercise programme and I 'm not breaking any records in there but my general conditioning is OK . ’
12 The four days went all to quickly and our grateful thanks go to everyone who helped to organise such a smooth running event .
13 I have been quietly considering if we too should not break with philology as practised till now and its educational perspective .
14 The box was always somewhere on the floor by his bed , and was tied up with a bow , as if it was a precious parcel or a gift intended for a special person ; the bow was tied from a length of scarlet nylon ribbon which Boy had seen in the dustbin outside a florist 's , and had stolen , and taken home and ironed , having sensed at once that its splendid colour made it suitable for the tying up of this very special box .
15 Looking at them he knew at once that his long search was over .
16 But Leeds neither was nor is such an LEA , at least where its primary schools are concerned .
17 Its handling is far more predictable and involving , partly at least because its rear-drive layout encourages the loading-up of the outside tyres .
18 Force is indeed antithetical to its nature at least until its non-coercive authority has been generally accepted in a community .
19 Mains will have found out by now that his private life will be interrupted by numerous calls at all hours of the day or night from people seeking information .
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