Example sentences of "[prep] [det] [conj] [adv] [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 The disparity between that and even the increased pension rates of £54 and £86 for a single person and married couple is enormous and it is getting worse every year .
2 If insufficient attention has been devoted to the design of this and also the related access procedures the symptoms are a plethora of documentation which no individual entirely understands , the temptation to do it again rather than waste time finding out how something has already been done and too much reliance on the human memory .
3 The answer may be one or both of these and only a careful rescue package can avert a total disaster .
4 Continuity between the two fabliaux in the case of animal imagery is a matter of more than just a general resemblance .
5 On the other hand , if ATP wanted to demonstrate that they really are interested in the welfare of more than just the top 75 , as some of their lower-ranked members have recently suggested , then helping Birmingham through its current difficulties , which one hopes are only temporary , would not have been a bad thing .
6 And the ‘ they ’ of more or less the whole town will have heard too .
7 he 'll eat raw carrot and things like that but otherwise the only vegetables he 'll eat are potatoes he eats
8 So you 'd just You 'd just put the sixth if you know that there 's two twelfth you just like that and then the twelve and then you could count round like that
9 In pursuit of this goal , the grammarian will concentrate on a particular body of data and attempt to produce an exhaustive but economical set of rules which will account for all and only the acceptable sentences in his data .
10 I believe the agenda for the 90s is rooted in daily life and Postmodernism is in harmony with this and not an autonomous entity .
11 It 's more common among the very young , men with more than just a basic education , and very common among the unemployed .
12 In 1986 , Christopher Lewinton was appointed as chief executive with more or less a free hand to do whatever he felt necessary .
13 Other phrases with more or less the same meaning are nihil obstat ( ‘ nothing hinders ’ ) and cum licentia ( ‘ with licence ’ or ‘ with permission ’ ) .
14 Were looking at the body beautiful and what we do to achieve it , we all arrived in the world with more or less the same package of features , limbs , faces , torso 's , since then , all of us I bet have tried to improve or disguise the way we look , what do we do ? , why do we do it ? , well let's start with a few questions , er , are you , well let me ask you this do you have a beautiful body ? , button one for yes , and button two for no
15 They also adopted a different approach to that adopted by Lyell J , but they all came up with more or less the same figure at the end of the day , around £54,000 .
16 For him , the " Panopticon principle " ( p 216 ) should be regarded as more than just a particular example of ingenuity in architectural design ; rather : " … it was an event in the " history of the human mind " .
17 They should devote themselves wholly to the problem of making life in South Africa , regarded as more or less a foreign country , bearable for self-respecting British men and women .
18 His query concerns a 2-iron which his local pro reckoned might be worth more than just a few bob .
19 As long as you can stay reasonably flexible a well-planned interview structure will make comparisons between candidates much easier because all candidates will have been put through more or less the same hoops .
20 ‘ They are prepared for more than just a social call , ’ Taheb said .
21 Maybe when he really got roughed up or stayed out for more than just a few days , Manuel would think about talking things over with the vet , but for now , well , ‘ what 's the hurry , man ? ! ’
22 Only a few of the Christian residents appeared to notice that the Syrians had come prepared for more than just a few days ' stay .
23 The construction of villages where beds could be had by tourists for more than just the two months of July and August was advocated in suitably selected places .
24 If you speak for more than about a fifth of the total time this is not appraisal , it 's lecturing , or worse , pontificating .
25 Now he appears as a policeman , but in more or less the same character , as the star of his own series .
26 Although they describe harvest feasts in an opposed manner , Leapor and Duck are engaged in more or less the same argument .
27 It appears to be aimed squarely at what the Americans would call a ‘ resort diver ’ , rather than someone like me who dives several times a week in more or less the same areas .
28 Damage is calculated in more or less the same way as a stone thrower .
29 It was then widely believed that the universe was static , yet if space , and particularly time , were curved back on themselves , how could the universe continue forever in more or less the same state as it is at the present time ?
30 The universe existed and would continue to exist forever in more or less the same state as it is today .
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