Example sentences of "[prep] the [noun pl] [adv] [adv] [conj] " in BNC.

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1 Paragraph , earlier reply will be , be appreciated as I want to finalize the Aran price for the units as soon as possible , best regards , Sam .
2 2.2.3 ( subject as provided in clauses 2.3 and 2.4 ) in accordance with the building documents There must be an obligation on the landlord to make application for the approvals as soon as possible after the agreement has been entered into .
3 Kessler , known for his ingeniously mechanised and electrified constructions , this month ups the ante with a piece called ‘ Music Box ’ which has got something for the ears as well as for the eyes .
4 ‘ None of the calls have hit me between the eyes so far as the vital piece of information , but I 'm still hopeful that what we need may be in there , ’ he said .
5 ‘ We were sent to kill him ; but he is one who can pass between the worlds as simply as waking .
6 The intention is thus to narrow the matters in dispute between the parties so far as possible and , in theory at least , to give both parties advance notice of what the other case is .
7 He got up and came to squat next to her , flipping through the pages rather impatiently until he stopped suddenly .
8 Mervyn Whyte , secretary of the meeting told me today : ‘ At this point in time he 'll not be on the front row of the grid but Billy Nutt , the clerk of the course , and myself will be going through the speeds later today and deciding the grid positions .
9 So Noah ran through the streets as quickly as he could to fetch the beadle .
10 Just for the hell of it last night I thought I ‘ d go through the scores so far and pick the best possible legal team .
11 Stepping through the children as gently as he could , he went to the cupboard under the stairs and , locating the meter , put a shilling in .
12 You know how it is , Mr Lorton : strings are pulled , and we all have to go through the hoops rather faster than normal . ’
13 Again , it must be stressed that the purchaser and vendor should involve their respective accountants in the negotiation of the rules as early as possible .
14 The reader should be able to confirm the direction of the shifts either graphically or by reasoned argument .
15 A sketch of the houses on the north side of the west end of Crown Street made by T. H. Shepherd in May 1858 shows them in the early stages of demolition , but two of his later sketches , dated March 1859 , show almost the whole south side of Fludyer Street as still standing although notice had been served on some of the occupiers as early as March 1856 .
16 ( b ) On the other hand the courts will not carry a literal construction of the articles so far as to defeat their obvious purpose .
17 The tenant 's works will probably include valuable fitting out items and while a landlord will wish to reclaim vacant possession of the premises as soon as possible after determination in order to seek a reletting , the handing over of the tenant 's works should be resisted .
18 5.5 Decoration [ As often as may in the [ reasonable ] opinion of the Surveyor be necessary in order to maintain a high standard of decorative finish and attractiveness and to preserve the Premises or In each of the Decorating Years ] and in the last year of the Term to redecorate the Premises in a good and workmanlike manner and with appropriate materials of good quality [ to the [ reasonable ] satisfaction of the Surveyor ] the tints and colours and patterns of such decoration to be approved by the Landlord [ provided that the covenants relating to the last year of the Term shall not apply where the Tenant shall have redecorated the Premises less than [ 18 ] months prior to the expiry of the Term ] Most tenants would not wish to be under an obligation to redecorate the interior or exterior of the premises more frequently than every five years , although this is a matter for negotiation .
19 The Department of the Environment ( DoE , the central government department with overall responsibility for local government in England ) was , he says , trapped into the position of being both the advocate of local services within the centre and the guardian of the purse-strings as far as local government was concerned ( in that respect the Secretary of State acted as a sort of ‘ mini chancellor ’ ) ( Rhodes , 1986 , p. 238 ) .
20 The final four columns of Table 11.1 give details of the financial position of the companies as far as this could be discerned from published data .
21 This makes little difference to the behaviour of the companies so far as the production of policies and their conduct of business are concerned , but it does impose further constraints on the marketing of what are now clearly seen as forms of saving .
22 With this purchase came the inevitable decision to ‘ get rid of the horses so long as a comfortable place could be found ’ .
23 He recalled the names of the artistes quite easily and the telephone number had also stayed in his mind .
24 He also wanted to publish the next volume of the Cantos as soon as possible , in order to bolster Pound 's reputation , although he had expressed private reservations that the most recent work was not of so high a standard as the rest .
25 He had a clear , incisive mind and might be able to blow some of the cobwebs away so that she knew what to say to Amsterdam when the time came .
26 Adjust the size of the spaces fractionally so that the total of scallops and spaces equals the width of the finished curtain .
27 The Society of St James the Apostle , founded by Cardinal Cushing of Boston , is an impressive organisation and looks after all the needs of the priests most generously and professionally .
28 Comparable buildings are also visible from the air north of the defences as far as the River Nene , apart from the low-lying Billing Brook area .
29 That the king yielded to the resulting complaints of the clergy as far as he did might be explained by his preoccupations in Paris when he could hardly afford serious embarrassment at home ; yet it seems more likely that he recognized the powerful tradition by which the matters in conflict were long deemed to have belonged rightfully to the church .
30 QUIZ king Tim Brownsett came top of the boffs once again when he scooped the Brain of North Staffordshire title for the second time .
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