Example sentences of "[prep] [noun] the [adj] [noun] [subord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But they may be otherwise arranged as for instance the two ways whether end to end in line , at an angle to one another or otherwise may be oppositely inclined from opposite sides of the head bay and terminate at foot each in its own tail bay connected with the lower pond . |
| 2 | by no means the next Nirvana as too prone to cuteness . |
| 3 | If this happens at night , go to ground , shelter yourself as best you can and go looking for help the next day unless you 're likely to freeze to death in the meantime . |
| 4 | But it ran with each school area , you know , Berry , Grimness , Marketthorpe and so on , and now of course the total areas as one but I think perhaps it would be permissible to somebody with local parentage maybe not resident in the area . |
| 5 | Of course the other irony as well is that the powers that meet at the conference at St Petersburg er the powers decide they will intervene in Greece . |
| 6 | If you are satisfied that you have spirited away all possible clutter and still do not have adequate preparation space you could cover a sink with a portable chopping board , or turn a drawer into an extra work surface by fitting runners to a block of wood the same width as the drawer , so that it will glide in and out of the unit , resting on the top of the drawer when it is pulled out . |
| 7 | Take the cardboard seal out of the lid and drill a circle of holes the same diameter as an uplift support ( whichever you can get ) . |
| 8 | To make up a box , get a piece of hardboard the same size as the panel for the box bottom . |
| 9 | And so quite a big job has been cutting reeds back around the islands and the banks , and also we 've had what they call blooms of blanketweed , not so much recently but , apparently it 's more common with new ponds and I had a tremendous bloom of blanketweed the first year after I made it . |
| 10 | They found themselves terribly short of officers the other day so they practically had to promote me . ’ |
| 11 | But since the Vietnamese Zone of Peace and Stability has won little support they have been reluctant to reject out of hand the ZOPFAN proposal if this eventually could provide the basis of a long-term settlement of the disputes between Indo-China and the ASEAN states and encourage a military disengagement of the ASEAN states from the West . |
| 12 | We will give the outcome of treatment the same importance as the throughput of treatment . |
| 13 | The Thing had said there were ways of growing plants under lights the same colour as the sun , in pots full of a sort of weak soup that helped plants grow . |
| 14 | But certainly we er as I said , the essential point is that we are looking , looking at the capability across the board and taking into account the strategic requirement as we see it in terms of the direct threat to the U K in particular , which is obviously dramatically declined as a result of the collapse of the Warsaw pact . |
| 15 | I would love to hear from mums around my age with children the same age as mine . |
| 16 | Worn with jeans the all-in-one looks as though you 're wearing a regular vest . |
| 17 | Nevertheless it is important to organise in-service courses for such teachers where new approaches can be entertained — for example the communicative approach as opposed to the grammar/translation method or rote learning . |
| 18 | ( Miranda was n't very big , and she was looking for people the same size as her . ) |
| 19 | Dudley , is maths today taught in schools the same way as it used to be ? |
| 20 | The refugees , small wiry people dressed in rags the same colour as the desert , huddle in the shelters , crouch in the shade behind the buildings , or in groups around the places where relief teams distribute what little food there is . |
| 21 | The fat-coated grit , which contains a wormer , is scattered as soon as the shooting season ends in November right through until April the following year so that worm build-up is stopped . |
| 22 | Having said that , as Mr 's pointed out , in fact the new manual if anything er emphasizes the benefits more than it did previously because as you said , previously it required a fifty percent reduction in traffic to register a one decibel change in noise levels which was s perceived to be significant . |
| 23 | And in fact the bigger farms than ours , they used to have a circle of stones . |
| 24 | So old ½in ( exact metric equivalent 12.7mm ) is in fact the same size as new 15mm , the difference being the thickness of the copper tubing . |
| 25 | For a moment they were disappointed when Denise realised it was in fact the same car as one already written down . |
| 26 | In fact the municipal system as at present constituted is an astonishing block of power , controlled by professionals who run the schools and the social services , and by the administrators and councillors who operate the machine in a bureaucratic darkness rarely pierced by public inspection ’ ( Walker , 1983 , p. 4 ) . |
| 27 | Work out damage on units the Fanatic touches as he moves . |
| 28 | It would , she saw , be perfectly possible for her and Pilade to go to England the following year if someone could be found to run her boarding house for the time it would take . |
| 29 | David was encouraged to return to work the next day because this seemed to be the one positive aspect of his current situation . |
| 30 | I mean really look I said to Fred the other day if you knew you were depressed . |