Example sentences of "[conj] [adv] [prep] [art] [noun sg] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ We pick them up , ’ the Skull was saying , ‘ they 're guys with no links , like on the pier or down in the meat streets , they 're always suckers for a few lines and a limousine . |
| 2 | The sold percentages of Christie 's and Sotheby 's in 1991 averaged just 71% even though reserves had been pushed 20% or so below the boom levels of 1988/89 . |
| 3 | Whereas more women than before can choose whether to work or not after the child-bearing years , raised expectations of living standards may make this feel less like a choice and more of a basic requirement . |
| 4 | ( of varying degrees of professionalism and quality ) offering courses in EFL either year round or just in the summer months . |
| 5 | There seems to have been a windmill for practically every village and sometimes two or more in the market towns . |
| 6 | Where the premium is paid wholly or partly by the employer benefits should be paid directly to the employer . |
| 7 | Responsibility for interpreting Marxist thought was also removed from intellectuals and centralized in the leadership of each national communist party , or even in the Comintern offices themselves . |
| 8 | 5.12.3 To pay and satisfy any charge that may be imposed upon any breach by the Tenant of planning control or otherwise under the Planning Acts |
| 9 | National courts are notoriously reluctant to be dragged into judgments about the legality or otherwise of the security policies pursued by their governments . |
| 10 | Yes , I I Councillor is quite right , I mean it is a new new departure to centre these panels in the neighbourhoods , it was always our intention to come back after a a period had elapsed er , we , with the new system to bring to members attention the success or otherwise of the neighbourhood panels . |
| 11 | I am a senior enrolled nurse who wants to hear from any enrolled or senior enrolled nurse who has been awarded a staff nurse grade F , or above , in 1988 , or subsequently through the grading appeals system . |
| 12 | Since nobody on the summit of the Ben required a ticking off , except perhaps by the fashion police , it was back on to the tourist path for the descent . |
| 13 | Letters and calls have flooded in from health centres and individual women , queries and support from MPs urged on by anxious constituents and reports that all around the country women are meeting and organising . |
| 14 | We found that regardless of the subject labels adopted , the curriculum in practice consisted of a further and perhaps more influential ‘ core ’ of ten generic activities ( writing , using apparatus , reading , listening , drawing or painting , collaboration , movement , talking to the teacher , construction , talking to the class — see Table 3.1 ) . |
| 15 | And if so why should it be supposed they had adventured into the forest rather than eastward towards the corn lands and the nearer towns , and the coast ? |
| 16 | Now you know , wi with lots of experts in this field and so we 're we only simply put that forward as a , a general suggestion whether it should be one-third from them and two- thirds from the pension funds , you know , I do n't think is a matter of great importance to us , but we do think that the should perhaps be a bit spread , spread a bit more widely than just into the pension funds . |
| 17 | For the avoidance of doubt , no asset or liability or provision shall be included more than once in the completion accounts . |
| 18 | For the avoidance of doubt , no asset or liability or provision shall be included more than once in the completion accounts . |
| 19 | It is apparent that even with the forecast winds used by the crew the flight was undertaken with marginal fuel reserves which were insufficient to take care of possible navigation errors , air traffic control delays , changes of planned altitude or variance in forecast winds . |
| 20 | Afterwards , the actor was swept from the courtroom and along the corridors , closely pursued by screaming fans and on to the court steps , where he said in a prepared statement : ‘ This has not been a case about homosexuality and I resent any suggestion that it was . |
| 21 | This timely handbook should bring the tricks of the trade out of the realm of personal communication , and on to the lab benches of calcium 's ever-widening circle of admirers . |
| 22 | If the tractor hit an obstruction there was no much to stop the driver falling forwards and on to the rotor blades . |
| 23 | The oil is getting into the wheel bearings and forcing grease past the oil seal and on to the brake shoes . |
| 24 | Even between the troubled third to fifth centuries AD , archaeological discoveries reveal that the quality of the school 's production did not falter , despite the decline of civic life and eventually of the plastic arts . |
| 25 | Which is why , for more than 40 years , we have spoken out consistently and vocally against the apartheid laws which restricted both individual freedom as well as economic growth . |
| 26 | If its enemy is still not daunted and picks up the toad in its teeth , the poison acts so swiftly and powerfully on the mucous membranes of the mouth that the attacker drops the toad almost immediately . |
| 27 | But even here the story does not end , for after fifteen or twenty years , the urge to breed and migrate once again comes upon them and down to the river mouths they proceed , slithering over wet meadows by night until they reach the greater river , lying up by day in damp holes , enough water remaining in their gills to enable them to breath . |
| 28 | It was working perfectly back in Manchester , when you had it going up and down at the traffic lights to impress those schoolgirls . ’ |
| 29 | In short , how is the cost-cutting imperative to be transmitted to and down through the railway organizations ? |
| 30 | People slept in shelters and down in the Underground Stations . |