Example sentences of "[adv prt] [noun pl] [prep] [art] [noun pl] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 And after Mass , accompanied by great hand shaking I was asked to pass on thanks to the Christians in Salford for their support but mostly great thanks for sharing our priest with them .
2 ln the parks the eucalypti were alive with lorikeets , and flocks of parakeets chased each other around the streets ; while spotted diamond birds clung to the leaves of trees in every enclosure , and yellow-throated honey-eaters crept along branches in the ravines around the town .
3 Swedish courts will soon decide whether a bank is within its rights in handing over details of the finances of their clients to the local tax authorities , in defiance of a ban imposed by the data protection committee .
4 On the question of day-to-day outgoings attaching to a property , such as water rates , it is no longer necessary to hand over receipts to the buyers on completion .
5 Fletcher resolves this by saying that ‘ [ It ] all depends on what doctors customarily do , ’ so that if doctors customarily switch off ventilators in the circumstances under discussion , then this of itself makes it lawful to do so .
6 The weathervane , a stainless steel fox , was removed for safe keeping , the children pulled off pieces of the garlands for souvenirs and the hole in the road was filled in .
7 It flows up channels through the rocks under decreasing pressure until suddenly it flashes into steam and water spouts high into the air as a geyser .
8 Ironically , one graduate of the 1980s remarks , in the same publication , that she finds the idea of being called an embroiderer quite amusing because it conjures up images of the edges of tablecloths ’ .
9 Major financiers and industrialists , notably those in St Petersburg , were made acutely conscious of their dependence on ministerial goodwill and it became increasingly common for senior officials to take up directorships on the boards of leading companies .
10 ‘ The cutlets yes , certainly , since the Prince rejected them first time round , and asked for them later , ’ dredging up memories from the depths of his mind .
11 This is to pick up changes in the cells on the cervix ( neck of the womb ) which might in time go on to become cancer .
12 Britain has led the way in building up relations with the republics of the new Commonwealth of Independent States .
13 No longer can they be considered country bumpkins , there to make up numbers among the pacemakers until the springtime surge for honours begins .
14 The idea of endowment paid to a mother ‘ on account of her motherhood and on behalf of each of her children … is ’ , it was asserted , ‘ entirely opposed to the idea of relief of distress or poverty , because it implies a universal national provision and not a means of making up deficiencies in the incomes of particular families ’ .
15 His presidency was plunged further into trouble with a series of minor health scares culminating in the humiliation of throwing up sushi over the feet of the Japanese Prime Minister .
16 It is wiser to undertake this systematically by booking out copies of the originals from LIFESPAN and then reconstituting them into new modules as required .
17 Er we 're going to take questions at the end er the camera there is for internal use only and at the end we 'll hand out copies of the slides to anyone who wants them .
18 During those two weeks Patrick deliberately kept himself busy , carrying out checks on the precautions at onshore installations , flying out to the offshore platforms .
19 LOYALIST terrorists are planning to carry out attacks on the homes of RUC officers because of alleged harassment of women and children during recent house searches and arrest operations .
20 The soft drinks sellers tapped out rhythms on the sides of their coolers with bottle-openers , keeping up an incessant chant of Peps , Peps , Peps , although Pepsi was the one drink that none of them had .
21 Between 1856 and 1863 he carried out surveys of the coasts of British Columbia .
22 Campion has been most industrious in routing out items in the archives of radio stations .
23 This not only reminds us of the existence of a non-state section of education ( which as we write in mid-1987 seems set only to increase in size ) , but also in drawing attention to the relations between the state and non-state sectors , points out features of the conditions under which the former operates that are frequently taken for granted .
24 The Gulf crisis also brought out divisions among the factions within government contending for the succession to President Gouled on his completion of two terms of office in 1993 .
25 Yeah , we 've drawn out deadlines for the books to be copied and , and it will be launched at Easter .
26 Guerrillas from the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia ( FARC ) and the National Liberation Army ( ELN ) on Aug. 11 and Aug. 16 carried out raids in the departments of Huilar and Bolívar which resulted in the deaths of 17 members of the security forces , 20 guerrillas and two doctors .
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