Example sentences of "[conj] [adj] [noun] [noun] [conj] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The only thing is that the VIP treatment ( with ritual speeches , etc. ) sometimes gets a bit wearing and we sometimes have to keep a very straight face when the same political points are made to us over and over again by this or that party cadre when we go on official visits . |
| 2 | It 's not about violence or brutal police officers and I say that because for the last few years there 's been an awful lot of publicity about the particularly in the Metropolitan area and I ask you you will have read some terrible things about certain police officers . |
| 3 | About two-thirds of the mothers in this book were at school or further education college when they became pregnant , and about half of these were under sixteen . |
| 4 | The terms of reference are reproduced here in full because they provide an interesting example where the overall objective behind the policy development is clear — improved financial results or , in other words , reducing the size of the state subsidy or Public Service Obligation as it is correctly known . |
| 5 | For example , in at least one rural area , we have heard of a tendency for professional people to send their children to the nearby town or another village school if they feel their own village school is unsatisfactory . ’ |
| 6 | You might occasionally need to change your exercise programme to fit in with different needs or different time constraints but it is essential that you maintain an adequate level of physical fitness . |
| 7 | And yet , I can bet that every time , Jim has his committee meeting , they 're gon na be hammering on the door , for some by- pass , or some road scheme that they would have done . |
| 8 | An average deposit might be three or six months payments and you never own the plane — you only rent it , long term . |
| 9 | A source close to Saatchi insists that there is ‘ absolutely no intention of dispersing the collection ’ and is equally adamant that ‘ the collection will be greater in five or 10 years time than it is now . ’ |
| 10 | Yes its Orange Walk season , when we are invited to rejoice in celebrating the victory of King William of Orange ( or Good King Billy as he is known in some circles ) at the Battle of the Boyne . |
| 11 | The EX interfaces are available for NetWare on either Ethernet or Token Ring networks and they are compatible with all Hewlett printers and plotters with parallel ports . |
| 12 | It could be a Roman or Saxon burial ground and they were buried with their treasures . |
| 13 | Venners , the ‘ Son of Fred ’ to quote the title of his autobiography , came from a council estate in Dagenham or Corned Beef City as he and his street-pals irreverently called it to taste fame , fortune and hero-worship . |
| 14 | Some British armoured cars came and began shooting from a distance , and in the chaos I shouted out to four or five brother officers and we drove off in a truck . |
| 15 | Animal protein , or first class protein as it is known , contains all eight essential amino acids which the body depends on for good health . |
| 16 | As for the goal of flexibility , grouping can be distinctly double-edged , permitting teachers to concentrate as much or as little of their time on particular children or particular curriculum areas as they wish . |
| 17 | And what I thought was happening , you see , was that , if you can imagine this kind of psychological or metaphysical equilibrium point that we all start from , then I , I sort of perceptually changed . |
| 18 | Yes , they have been doing a number of things in the past , I think the Y T S or new youth training as it is now , was a good thing , it had a lot of criticism . |
| 19 | These are given away to house buyers when they or prospective house buyers when they walk through the door . |
| 20 | Rather than just listening to us do all the work , we 're going to divide up into two groups just to do one or two trial interviews as it were , to get the feeling for the thing , to get some of your opinions coming up . |
| 21 | Been given a bomber squadron and one or two fighter squadrons and us . |
| 22 | The fine amounted to the equivalent of two weeks wages — or two years wages if you 're a roadsweeper . |
| 23 | erm Chairman chairpeople you need one or two chairmen chairmen so you can actually pull the whole thing together and keep the group together . |
| 24 | Whether it 's everyday or special occasion glass that you desire we help you through the crystal maze . |
| 25 | One rather exciting will home made will I hasten to add I dealt with last year , the lady of some who was not getting on with her husband and I think although I 'm not absolutely sure that the handwriting is that of her sister and we have this form filled in and it mentioned the bank or special savings account and it mentioned the premium bonds and it mentioned everything in the back bedroom and the linen in the linen and the linen cupboard because she 'd brought all this lot and it failed to appoint an executor and it failed to deal with the residuary estate it meant that technically there was a partial intestacy , as there was a partial intestacy the rules applied to that , first person to inherit ? |
| 26 | A large proportion of the posts already announced for relocation are destined for locations targeted by our regional development or urban programme policies and we expect that about 60 per cent . |
| 27 | Ask at your council or local advice group if you are unsure what you can claim . |
| 28 | The system is language-independent , so that developers can use object-oriented or earlier generation languages as they choose . |
| 29 | This is because implicit in the calculation of the yield to maturity as the internal rate of return is the assumption that each coupon payment as it arises is reinvested at the internal rate of return . |
| 30 | Toughened glass costs much more than normal float glass and it must be ordered cut to size . |