Example sentences of "[adv] [prep] [art] [det] [noun] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | But he was reassured by the fact that the Dhah had promised that they were leaving only for a few weeks vacation . |
2 | Some people do n't mind answering machines , I must say , I 'm beginning to get used to them now , I think the problem is that it sort of wrong-foots you , so you get an answering machine , and think ‘ Oh my God ’ , and you know that in about a few seconds time , when you hear that bleep , you 've got to give a concise message which will be intelligible to the person when they replay it , so instead of coming out with sort of babble , you 're forced into thinking what the essence of the message is that you want to leave . |
3 | lastly there are those portfolios which have all 4 types of option in a single class all with the same expiry date but with 3 different exercise prices , known as ‘ butterly ’ or ‘ sandwich ’ spreads . |
4 | Yoma 's former husband Ibrahim al Ibrahim , appointed by Menem as Chief of Customs at Buenos Aires international airport , along with a former government official , Mario Caserta , had also been accused of drug laundering in the same report . |
5 | Earlier this year , a Texas court ordered Coopers , along with a former Miniscribe chairman and the company 's investment bank , to pay almost $600m in compensation and punitive damages to Miniscribe 's bondholders ( see ACCOUNTANCY , March , p 16 ) . |
6 | The Yugoslav news agency Tanjug reported that together with the former Vojvodina leadership , he was accused of undermining Serbian , and thus Yugoslav , unity [ see also p. 37156 ] . |
7 | You both went into the theatre together from the same drama school ? |
8 | The Bach flower remedies and the homoeopathic remedies complement each other and can be used together in the same treatment plan . |
9 | Robson confirmed last night that England 's friendly with the Republic of Ireland , due to be played in Dublin on March 28 , was now in doubt with the teams drawn together in the same World Cup group . |
10 | They won because Gloucester , brave and energetic and often on top in the second half , took too long to close down on the former Eire winger Jeff Chandler . |
11 | At the Apollo 17 site an experiment was carried out by the astronauts which gave the seismic wave speeds down to a few kilometres depth in the vicinity of the site . |
12 | The august meeting of the Herts and District Metal Detection Society , while not up to its usual high attendance , owing to many people managing to get away for a few weeks holiday , still managed to attract forty-five members . |
13 | I did this but it 's not for a few weeks time for my presentation on Freud , or |
14 | The strain of the foster colony is chosen for good mothering ability and preferably the coat colour should be different from the animals to be fostered , or the mating arranged so that the natural young of the foster mother are not of the same coat colour as the pups to be fostered . |
15 | Root Package Password If the above root package is password protected from the specified user , then a password may need to be specified for the LIFESPAN modules to be accessed , if the specified user is not in the same user branch as the module manager or a special link does NOT exist between the two . |
16 | Firstly , the Ulster Special Constabulary , invented to supplement the main police force , was derived largely from the former Ulster Volunteer Force . |
17 | Another very neat feature is that one Postscript interpreter can handle both the user 's screen and a printer directly from the same source material . |
18 | She 's still on the same drug regime . |
19 | If it appears slowly with a few days warning of something being not quite right and the patient gradually sinks into the illness , then the cause is likely to lie several days or even a week earlier . |
20 | Such practices include cultivating on steep slopes so the topsoil runs off when the rains come , or ploughing downhill with the same end result . |
21 | Then , when the glider pilot recognises he is far too low , any quick movement to regain position takes the glider up through the same wind gradient , causing a sudden surge of speed and producing an unexpected and possibly uncontrollable gain of height . |
22 | ‘ So you can tap her up for a few quid petrol money , eh ? |
23 | When the LIFESPAN Process is stopped , a replacement process is started up with the same process name to inform users that LIFESPAN is not available . |
24 | Hub Smith buys nine NYSE contracts and sells four S&P500 contracts , both with the same delivery date , giving a spread ratio of 0.444 . |
25 | At the airport planes of astonishingly different sizes — like children 's toys on different scales mixed up in the same game queue to use the runway for take-off . |
26 | It haunts the pages of Adam Carse 's The orchestra from Beethoven to Berlioz ( 1948 ) , which conjectured that up to 1810 at the Opera the chef would ‘ hammer out the beat for the choruses and dances audibly on the floor , a table , or a music desk ’ Later in the same book Carse modified his stance , but concluded ( wrongly , as we shall see ) that it was the first violin who determined the ‘ interpretation [ and ] artistic side of the rendering ’ . |
27 | well we ca n't go into the reasons for that but I said let's respect the reasons I said if that 's how you feel I said , you 're a man you you must make your own decisions I said probably in a few months time you 'll come |
28 | Did one yesterday for a man who was due to be executed today , erm , I do n't know whether he was or not , but he probably in a few days time . |
29 | To acknowledge hunger ( which is not a disease but a social illness ) would be tantamount to political suicide among leaders whose power has come traditionally from the same plantation economy that produced that hunger in the first place . |
30 | As you have read , sometimes the lace carriage moves to the right to transfer stitches and , if the main carriage is there waiting to knit , the lace carriage and the main carriage are temporarily on the same extension rail . |