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

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1 In any particular society , real life suggests to us that the answers are neither black nor white but rather shades of grey .
2 So we a number of us went away with lists of topics that we were going to write erm two hundred and fifty or so words about .
3 The Ferguson-developed 4wd system , which directs power between the front and rear wheels in a fixed 34/66 per cent ratio , is effective and durable but hardly state of the art .
4 I think historically although you know historians can much better than me , erm historically maybe the way that the rock has been worked with a bagging system and it was you know and lots of quarry men had little bits of farm as well around Blaenau especially and you get a feeling er from reading about it that er you know they have a an almost self employed attitude to their to their work and their rock and the fact that er they 'd do it in their own you know wor work the rock in a certain way and this and very sort of proud erm of their work and that and From talking a lot to them and being close to you know it you feel that that that 's still very much the same really you know there is this sort of close relationship and that with their em employers there was you know a lot of you know was n't it was n't straight it as straight as you said a straight employer employee relationship that they was A lot of s sort of er give and take probably and I think they were outraged at this sort of McGregor type tactic really that you know this new machine .
5 A hundred and seventy or so girls from all over Oxfordshire gathered at Iffley Road this afternoon to learn about scrummaging … rucking and what exactly constitutes a forward pass .
6 I wasn ‘ t much use as my back was still sore , but Sean , Josef and 15 or so pupils from the local school — all of them refugees — emptied the lorry by 09:00 .
7 In the following years other small cohorts followed , and twenty or so girls above the age of twelve attended the school in 1979 .
8 MIKE BURNS has followed his beguiling Yorkshire history with one on Surrey , equally beautifully filmed , with a fine array of early stills , some rare archive footage , some of it pre-1914 , and 20 or so interviews with players .
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