Example sentences of "[conj] [indef pn] [prep] the [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Third , the author has generally seen little or nothing of the actual restoration work , yet , once it is finished , presumes to assess it with unshakeable authority . |
| 2 | It means giving the report to someone who knows little or nothing about the actual subject and asking them to say what they do n't understand about it , right down to individual words and sentences . |
| 3 | Well perhaps you or somebody on the other side might care to tell us how you 're gon na take it from three to three and half , cos I 'll quite happily tell you then how we 'll take it from three and half to four percent , so we welcome that as a step in the right direction . |
| 4 | Indeed , there is now little or none of the traditional progression or interweaving of rock climbing and other mountain activities . |
| 5 | Oxidised LDL may also be procoagulant since it has been described as stimulating endothelial tissue factor activity and inhibiting activation of protein C. Despite these tremendous advances , the authors wisely remind us that many patients with coronary disease have few or none of the known risk factors . |
| 6 | Does subsidiarity mean that the Member States should be permitted to decide whether that decision is an individual matter or one for the national state to take on the basis of its view of where the best interests of |
| 7 | This was placed on the kitchen floor , illiberally filled with water , and Wendy and I had to choose between going in together or one after the other while , we strongly suspected , Mr Sugden enjoyed a ‘ what-the-butler-saw ’ entertainment of looking through the keyhole . |
| 8 | thirty six quid for this thirty six eighty four or something for the local paper . |
| 9 | er , I 'll do , you know the afternoon or a morning or something in the middle school |
| 10 | The judges who decided McLoughlin worried about the most accurate description of the principles underlying the precedent cases cited to them , although they knew that nothing in the explicit extension of any convention settled what these principles were or what weight they should be given . |
| 11 | This is subject to an overriding provision that nothing in the relevant Rule or in any order or direction of the court made by virtue of it authorises or requires the doing of anything in a country in which service is to be effected which is contrary to the law of that country . |
| 12 | It is right now to insist that nothing in the Anglo-French study shows AZT to be ineffective in the late treatment of AIDS ; it is to be hoped that point will be tested by a new controlled study . |
| 13 | Social learning theory can be applied in many cases but is too extensive when it says that nothing in the human being is innate and that everything must be learnt . |
| 14 | Like an old bull that everyone in the post-industrial world thought was long dead , Spain 's new working class is snorting , stamping the ground and ready to fight . |
| 15 | It is important that someone from the senior management team should exercise day-to-day oversight and responsibility for Compact activities . |
| 16 | They sang together , played by ear on the old upright that someone from the big house had thrown out and they had retrieved . |
| 17 | That uncomfortable conscience demands that somebody from the very top be indicted for the system as a whole . |
| 18 | The school trip was an example of massive disorganized organization : every minute of every day was officially occupied , and Clara wasted some time before she realized that nobody in the whole world would care or even notice whether she attended each event or not . |
| 19 | Although none of the other Blaxhall competitions is connected with horse-gear , they are included as examples of the way farm-workers and their wives enjoyed a frolic . |
| 20 | Note that none of the existing module names can be altered using this option . |
| 21 | Note that none of the existing module names can be altered using this option . |
| 22 | This case is similar to that of Wright et al in that none of the intestinal tissue provided morphological evidence of lymphoma but differs in the unusual finding of a high grade lymphoma in the pleural lesion . |
| 23 | I am told that none of the new franchise applications have senior women as part of their management . |
| 24 | Due care must be taken to ensure that none of the primary wiring comes into electrical contact with the wiring on the secondary side of the transformer . |
| 25 | She reached for her handbag , and with a hurried final glance at the mirror to reassure herself that none of the inner turmoil showed she locked the flat and went out . |
| 26 | The recent Autumn Statement from the National Heritage Ministry included the announcement that none of the proposed restoration options will be taken up , and that the monument will remain under wraps for the foreseeable future . |
| 27 | He stressed that none of the secret information about health issues or spending plans were kept in the safe . |
| 28 | YOU would think that none of the main party leaders would forget today , but past experience suggests otherwise . |
| 29 | Clare had not wanted to leave Josh ( who would be three in December ) with a babysitter , but she found that none of the local nursery schools , public or private , had an available slot . |
| 30 | That evening Mrs Puri remarked to me that none of the considerable expense of the party would have been necessary if members of her family did not insist on leaving the Punjab and pursuing business ventures Abroad . |