Example sentences of "[adv] [num] [noun sg] [prep] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 ( 2 ) Ito does not mention evidence that the earliest expression of learning in the VOR evoked by an electrical stimulus in the labyrinth occurs only 5 ms after the stimulus , too soon to allow time for transmission through the cerebellum .
2 BAe could end up with only 25 p.c. in the operation , which is being hived off into a new company , Corporate Jets .
3 So I bus-hopped into the City and took the Central Line as far as Bond Street .
4 And , who knows , perhaps one day in the future we will find further evidence from an even earlier date , to take the domestic cat right back to the very beginning of the Neolithic period , some ten thousand years ago .
5 There is perhaps one exception to the rule of impartiality .
6 But it is a strange life when one sees one 's friends for perhaps one month in the year , and then we all go our separate ways until we can grasp another opportunity — sometimes between flights at airports !
7 Perhaps one reason for the paucity of attempts to offer a direct critique of the " aims of English " , is the tendency within the discipline to avoid overt and detailed manifestos or statements of aims and objects upon which such critiques might be based .
8 They had arrived at a point opposite one corner of the house , but once they left the trees there was no more cover until they reached the broad belt of shrubbery which ran parallel to the side of the house .
9 Pornography is not , as Dworkin ( 1981 ) suggests it is , the main causal agent of women 's subordination , because it is merely one case of a phenomenon that is commonplace : women have been treated as objects throughout history .
10 But it seemed that the Parents ' Association thought fifty pounds a week for merely one phase of the competition excessive .
11 In a sense this is merely one aspect of the application of the test that the welfare of the child is the paramount consideration .
12 It remains unclear , however , whether this relates to the whole community at Durobrivae or merely one ward within the town .
13 Rape and battering are merely one end of a continuum of aggressive forms of behaviour of men to women .
14 Instead they can occupy the left- and right-hand portions of a single 2n-bit register After a multiplier bit has been examined , it is dropped by shifting the partial product and multiplier together one position to the right .
15 Maurice appreciated the thought , but seemed not to care greatly one way of the other .
16 Only 13 p.c. of the sample said that devolution for Scotland would be a good thing , but this rose to 28 p.c. of those questioned in Scotland .
17 There are also nine members of the Kent Army Cadet Force , so one side of the parade ground represents three generations of servicewomen .
18 I remember meeting him at about 6 o'clock one morning in an airport in the United States .
19 Typically the tribunal members will sit along one side of the table , the clerk at one end and the adjudication officer and claimant opposite the tribunal members .
20 Willi bustled over to the dresser that stretched along one side of the room and picked up a huge basket of flowers .
21 ‘ The little grey sea-town … that clings along one side of the harbour … ’ can be clearly identified with Fowey .
22 The digits move along one step at a time and eventually arrive at the end of the chain whereupon they are fed along the line .
23 Thus , the energy required to break down one mole of the lattice into isolated gaseousions is equal to the reverse of the energy change which accompanies the formation of one mole of the lattice from its gaseous ions .
24 He glanced down one passage to no avail , then tried the next , just soon enough to catch the porter emerging from the third door along .
25 She sat down one afternoon with the idea of coiling gold and silver thread into starbursts on milk-bottle tops .
26 To get rid of such furniture because it happens not to fit into present arrangements is rather like pulling down one wing of the house concerned just because it is not for the moment in use .
27 An open trellis ( made of tree stakes ) down one length of the garden prevents it from looking like a long , thin bowling alley and utilises next door 's honeysuckle as an extension .
28 On a Sunday , they could go down to chapel , the old girls 'd to go down one side of the aisle , they 'd go down the other , the old men , tried to put his hand out , touch the old lady …
29 As I walked down one side of the hall , keeping close to the sides , and scurrying past the classroom doors , I felt my face grow hot .
30 Taking a deep breath , he than walked slowly and sedately down one side of the lane , keeping to the shadows , praying that none of the neighbours would report a suspicious man creeping along the back of the houses .
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