Example sentences of "[adj] [noun pl] [coord] [adv] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 If you receive payment for looking after one or more children who are not related to you , for 2 hours or more per day , then you should , by law , register with your local Social Services Department .
2 Membership is automatic if you are at least 16 years old and work for 30 hours or more per week .
3 Fowler argues that the analyst should attend particularly to the social function of linguistic structures in literature ; texts should not be viewed as self-contained systems but as process , ‘ the communicative interaction of implied speakers and thus of consciousness and of communities ’ ( p. 94 ) .
4 But can you think of anybody for yourself who you could think of who over the recently or over the in the past few centuries or closer to home have shown the gifts of the Holy Spirit in their lives ?
5 ‘ While tragic in any circumstances , property repossessions were at a very low level , representing only 0.25pc of mortgages outstanding , and the year end not one mortgage was 12 months or more in arrear , ’ said Mr Wood .
6 ‘ Whilst tragic in any circumstances , property repossessions were at a very low level , representing only 0.25 per cent of mortgages outstanding , and at the year end not one mortgage was 12 months or more in arrear .
7 Britain 's local councils charge £6-10 a ton to put solid waste in landfills : a price , say the commercial firms , that does not reflect capital investment or the sums that must be et aside to ensure a landfill is properly maintained during its 30 years or so of life .
8 Since the abolition of direct imprisonment for debts not exceeding £20 , the Insolvent Debtors Court and , after its abolition , the Bankruptcy Court in London and the county courts in the provinces , had possessed the power of imprisonment for forty days or less upon proof of means to pay or fraud .
9 The introduction of abstract concepts into Social Studies and sometimes into Science syllabuses at a very early stage presupposes a level of cognitive development which Piagetian research would suggest to be beyond the average capacity of Swiss children .
10 Yes , you you 've got to extend the route , well of course you 've got to put up , trolley poles every for about forty yards and then of course there was two lengths of trolley wire that had to go because as you know trolley buses used to have two arms , positive and negative supply and er , of course the bus had to come back er alongside the premiu the outward route , it come on , so you had four wires up there and the cost of copper wire was terrific so the motor buses were developed and we expenim experimented with the buses on , on extensions mainly but when the extensions were finished we then begradged because trolley wires were then beginning to wear out , rather than replace them they would convert a trolley route into a bus route , and erm because the erm , there was a lot of people hated to see the demise of the trolley buses because they were so clean and silent and the buses came , you got the deal sloke and lumbering of the old engines , that a lot of people hated to see the trolley buses go but cos that was the , the reason that they went .
11 The distribution of porosity is controlled partly by depositional facies and partly by diagenesis , and potential reservoir rocks are known to be developed in each of the carbonate units .
12 Indeed , the local authority must be the key agency around which services are designed if we are to make the best use not only of social services but also of housing , education and leisure facilities .
13 Meanwhile make gravy by stirring flour into 2 tbs or so of pan juices over heat , with mushrooms still in pan .
14 The match was seen live in nine European countries and also on cable TV in the States .
15 It has all the right ingredients but somewhere during preparation something went wrong producing an unsatisfying dish with a bitter aftertaste .
16 Preparations for pregnancy can begin six months or more before conception with a healthy diet — plenty of fresh fruit and vegetables , preferably organically grown and as few chemicals in the form of food additives as is possible .
17 So it goes on , with mentions of current ripples up to 10 feet and more in height , a gravel delta 200 square miles in area , the stripping off of the loess cover over an area of almost 2000 square miles and so on .
18 The Library continues to be heavily used not only by personal visitors but also by post , telephone , fax and through our conventional and electronic publications .
19 Has been worked for over 100 years but currently under redevelopment and extension with a modernised shaft .
20 This drop is largely irrelevant because the long incubation period of 10 years or more between HIV-1 infection and AIDS onset results in a complex relation between the time of HIV-1 infection diagnosis and AIDS incubation period .
21 We could learn from the American experience of using the National Guard not only to help with civil disasters but also with drug enforcement , which are both areas in which we can not have too much help , provided that it is properly directed and properly trained .
22 It 's the first time Bentley has had an all-new shape to itself for almost two generations — since 1952 , in fact , when the first of the R-type Continentals was launched in limited numbers and initially for export only .
23 Under Part I of the 1987 Act damages can be claimed for death or personal injuries and also for loss of , or damage to , property ( including land ) which is :
24 The prepatent period ranges from 5-6 weeks in chicks to eight weeks or more in adult birds .
25 Over one hundred of the works known to have passed through his hands will be shown , many now in private collections and rarely on view to the public .
26 So three hours or so of lecture , three hours or so of seminar and .
27 So three hours or so of lecture , three hours or so of seminar and .
28 Once again a big thank you to everyone involved in these projects and best of luck to you all for future fund raising activities .
29 A benefit paid to people under 65 who spend 35 hours or more per week looking after someone who receives Attendance Allowance .
30 The vigorous ‘ Alice Hindley ’ carries large violet and white trumpets and apart from size is much like the variety ‘ Charles Rudd ’ .
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