Example sentences of "[prep] [adj] [conj] [art] [noun sg] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 He was thinking about that when the doorbell rang and he admitted Captain Jack Carter .
2 Possibly the twenties costumes would n't be too kind to Therese , but they 'd do something about that when the time came .
3 ‘ Well , ’ Merrill said weakly , ‘ we 'll think about that when the time comes . ’
4 Both of these can be avoided by delegating nursery schools on a similar basis to the delegation which was made for ordinary schools and again you consulted about that and the proposal laid in this report .
5 Preference is for each and every page to bear the ‘ watermark ’ legend draft .
6 Also , the program has knowledge of qualitative physical principles relevant to its actual tasks , such as that if an object sticks out too far it will fall , and that it will pivot around the support point nearest to the centre of gravity .
7 Their simple capitals support the plain beam of the architrave or epistyle , and between that and the cornice comes the frieze of triglyphs ( a grooved upright over each column and each interval ) and almost square metopes .
8 Why should we worry about this if the marriage remains the harmonious institution for pooling resources which is normally assumed , in economic theory as elsewhere ?
9 Demand is expected to continue during 1993 and the company says it is now planning to supplement its Hong Kong sales office with engineering support .
10 Parliament 's control over direct taxation thus increased in importance after 1558 as the Crown became more dependent upon that source of revenue .
11 Share issues were subdued in the early 1980s but rose strongly after that as the market improved .
12 It 's a flexi-time job — start as long before 9 as you like and go on as long after 5 as the situation requires ( 6 , 7 , 8 — not mention weekends ! ) .
13 Thereafter it monitors the quality of the incoming electrical supply , smoothing out peaks and troughs and cutting in for real if the power cuts out completely .
14 The IMF had frozen co-operation with Poland during 1991 because the government had exceeded the agreed limits on inflation and the budget deficit [ see p .
15 Thanks to an over rate of 11.2 and the time lost to the weather being made up at the end , that fourth day became the longest in Test history , not finishing until 7.40 .
16 Within the Cabinet , it was , paradoxically , Snowden — usually regarded as a sea-green incorruptible on the issue of free trade — who , overcome by hatred of Labour and a desire to smash his old party , appeared to relish the idea of an early election in which Labour would go down to defeat .
17 At Christmas receipts were £500 below normal and the club owed £100 in rent to the County Cricket Club .
18 The Third Department recommended in an official memorandum of 1861 that the government strive " to retain in its own hands the standard of the progressive movement which it itself has started " .
19 The bids include a £1.4 million offer from the Brain Trust , a charity founded to ‘ maximise the ability of each and every individual to unlock or deploy the vast capacity of his or her brain ’ , to stage the event in London .
20 The life history of each and every individual needed to be grasped not merely in the context of his/her immediate environment , but as part of a broader racial history .
21 £50 Excess BJ The Society shall not be liable for the first £50 of each and every loss arising from any of the causes specified in Paragraphs A.2 to A.4 inclusive A.6 to A.11 inclusive B.1 and B.2 of Section 1 of this policy .
22 From then onwards , ‘ Fred T. Jane ’ became a recognized signature on bold black and white illustrations in a number of books and magazines ; so realistic was the picture in the Illustrated London News of the torpedoing of the ironclad Blanco Encalada in the Chilean revolutionary war of 1891 that a legend grew that Jane had been present at the action .
23 So you your end of Sunday came about half past eight when the church closed down , cos services did n't start too early in those days , at six thirty , I think .
24 Forest think they got an offside decision out of that but the whistle had er gone before that .
25 And the implications of that as the government readied itself for the privatisation of British Airways were too horrific to contemplate .
26 Recognition of that and an agreement to forego the linguistic tricks and the cheap jibes would help convince all sides that their arguments have been listened to with respect .
27 so I 've decided I 'm going to do erm something called Sunshine Chicken , which is just chicken e , chicken casserole , a bit different , she does n't drink alcohol so I ca n't do anything in wine , erm so I 'm doing that , I 'm doing four portions of chicken of that cos the daughter eats chicken , erm
28 When the laser reaches the pale stone surface the light emitted is bounced back instead of absorbed and the process ceases .
29 There is an interesting contrast between the Church of Ireland and the Roman Catholic Church in that the Church of Ireland tends to create new parishes out of old as the need arises while the Roman Catholic Church builds new churches where they are needed but keeps still to the already existing parish structure .
30 The improvement achieved in all major classes during 1992 continued into the first quarter of 1993 as the portfolio benefited increasingly from action on rates and operating costs .
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