Example sentences of "[adj] [art] [noun sg] [adv] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 You ought to see them up it 's sort of like a leg here , half a leg there a bit of chatting up .
2 Half a minute later the airframe gave one final creak and his stomach fell away as the Hercules lifted off , whining into the night sky .
3 But only half a century later the Priory itself was secularised by Henry VIII and the land incorporated into the gardens and park of the house we see today .
4 About half a mile away an attack is going in on a hill , I can see Commandos advancing up the slopes , shells burst a short distance in front of the forward troops , probably covering fire from the British Artillery .
5 About half a mile upstream the trough was traversed by the Purton breakwater .
6 Thirteen and a half seconds after ignition , the booster motor falls away , and half a second later the jet engine starts propelling the missile for the rest of its flight .
7 Half an hour later the Canadian banged on the wall again .
8 At 4 am the klaxon for reveille sounded , and half an hour later the breakfast gong .
9 Half an hour later the sister had her organized at a table in the day room , with writing paper and pen and a cup of sugary tea .
10 So it was that about half an hour later the telephone rang again at the vicarage .
11 Half an hour later the door clanged open and Kaas entered .
12 He still went on to do an enormous lob over Coton 's head , and what seemed like half an hour later the ball sneaked itself over the line .
13 Less than half an hour later the reply was back , telling United to get lost .
14 In two Northolt schools , for example , Indian children were sent home half an hour early every day last term .
15 Continuing on the subject of getting involved , the committee are always delighted to hear from anyone wishing to help in any way ( half an hour once a year on a stall or helping at an open coffee morning would be tremendous ) .
16 All Rangers have the opportunity to ride for a minimum of half an hour once a fortnight , however , they can also participate in picnic rides , lasting three to four hours , as well as one hour-long evening rides .
17 Check the section on Reading effectively , and also remember the idea of having a debate on a chosen topic for say half an hour once a week so that you can use your voice and express your ideas and opinions .
18 If any pixel is seen in such a strip then the reference card is adjudged to be out of position .
19 If there was such a plan then the transaction may be caught by Furniss v Dawson 55 TC 324 at 401 ( note also Craven v White [ 1987 ] STC 297 and Countess Fitzwilliam v IRC [ 1993 ] STC 502 ) .
20 Reckless confidence , for a single traitor or allied spy could have meant ruin for the whole scheme ; yet none in the Grand Army thought such a thing even a possibility .
21 For such a task perhaps the term ‘ organiser ’ is sufficient .
22 Unfortunately , such a concentration only a fortnight before the examination — which is too often the accepted state of affairs — is quite useless as a means of understanding and learning the skills of the subject .
23 Example 3:11 Option to renew ( 1 ) The tenant may by notice in writing served not less than six months before the date on which the term hereby granted is expressed to expire call upon the landlord for a further lease of the demised property ( " the further lease " ) provided that up to that date he has paid the rent and reasonably performed and observed his covenants ( 2 ) The further lease shall be for a term of ten years from the said date upon the same terms and conditions as this lease ( save as to rent and as to this option for renewal ) and at a rent to be agreed between the parties or in default of agreement to be determined by a single arbitrator to be appointed by the President for the time being of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors ( 3 ) In determining the rent payable under the further lease the arbitrator shall have the same powers as would be enjoyed by the court determining a rent for the demised property under section 34 of the Landlord and Tenant Act 1954 and shall disregard the same matters as are therein specified ( 4 ) This option shall be of no effect if the tenant fails to register it as an estate contract within three months from the date of this lease Example 3:12 Option to renew contracted out tenancy If : ( 1 ) the tenant wishes to take a further tenancy of the demised property for a term of five years from the expiry date of the term hereby created ; and ( 2 ) the tenant gives written notice of his desire to the landlord not more than six nor less than three months before the expiry of the term ; and ( 3 ) up to the date of the notice the tenant has paid the rent and substantially performed his covenants ; and ( 4 ) the tenant joins with the landlord in making an application to the court for an order authorising the exclusion of the provisions of ss24-28 of the Landlord and Tenant Act 1954 in relation to the further tenancy ; and ( 5 ) the court makes such an order then the landlord shall let the demised property to the tenant for a term of five years from the expiry of the term hereby created at a rent to be agreed between the parties or in default of agreement to be determined by arbitration and otherwise upon the terms of this lease ( except this option for renewal ) Example 3:13 Clause negativing perpetual renewal Nothing in this clause shall entitle the tenant to renew the tenancy for any term expiring more than twenty years after the beginning of the term of this lease
24 We get sent all over erm the country , southern England I , I was sent to different hospitals to learn about different things , to learn about erm psychiatry and obstetrics and medicine and then erm you also do some er training back in your own hospital , but it 's not big enough for all the doctors to stay there all the time well the baby doctors .
25 Each time you change , turn just your head to look to the side , first the right then the left .
26 When we sat down for our sandwiches , I made him go away with the grisly thing , but we could still hear him crunching away behind a rock — first a crunch then a cough as he swallowed a feather , then another crunch then more coughs until he realised there was no future in it and came round for a sandwich .
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