Example sentences of "[prep] [adj] [noun] [unc] [noun] [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 By principle I we see that U = N. Thus for each n ε N we have n ε U ; that is S(n) is true , as required .
2 For each labourer 's unit it comes to one hundred and fifty with the land .
3 For each c ε J we define the value of f at c to be the element unc We denote it briefly by f(c) and refer to the process of obtaining f(c) from f in this way by the ill-chosen but universally familiar expression " substitution of c for x in f " since on the face of it we have just replaced every occurrence of x in f by c .
4 We have a portion to give away for each reader 's letter we print .
5 For that day 's class she had taken her own watercolours , bought with the Visacard in Reading …
6 ‘ Just for old times ' sake I went , not that there is much to see !
7 such as this year 's figures you know they 're not paying you to somebody over the phone and expect to remember of course they ca n't so I 've got the detail that I need to keep looking at , and there about that 's about it .
8 For this month 's Esquire he has interviewed former South African hit man Dirk Coetzee ( page 82 ) .
9 After eight months ' work it has acquired a life of its own .
10 After three years ' work he submitted a draft only to have it irrevocably vetoed without any intelligible reasons given or any consideration of amendment .
11 After three days ' imprisonment they were convicted of attending an illegal gathering under the terms of Bophuthatswana 's Internal Security Act , fined , and released from custody .
12 After ten years ' correspondence they venture to meet .
13 After fifteen minutes ' work he had found nothing of interest .
14 After Franco 's death and after 38 years ' absence he returned to Spain in 1977 , at the invitation of Suárez , and was in 1978 appointed president of the Catalonian regional government .
15 After five days ' walking they were obviously all fit and experienced .
16 After four years ' courtship they were married in 1874 — he was 34 , she 33 .
17 The spring day was unseasonably warm , and after two hour 's tuition she went into the clubhouse .
18 In the event , the document proved so unacceptable that after two days ' debate it was sent back for thorough revision .
19 After last year 's success he has appeared on TV and radio all over the world and has been signed up by three advertising agencies .
20 I told them in the club bar that it was all down to my carefully structured pre-season training programme , but after last season 's relegation I have n't been near the ground since April !
21 One of the virtues of parental investment er theory I would say is that er it 's particularly sensitive to female interests in , in in sexuality and nobody who knows me or has read er my works would , could possibly suspect me here of fashionable feminist prejudices er so I do n't say this because I think this is what people like to hear , but because I happen to think it 's true , I 'm afraid I 'm one of these old-fashioned and you may think stupid people who believe that you should er say things cos you think they 're true , not because you think er it 's what you think want w want to hear or if you say it , you 'll be accused of sexual harassment by a lecturer as I was last year .
22 Encouraged by their interpretations of each others ' dreams they set off against Humbaba to cut down his cedar forests .
23 With a knowledge of each other 's roles they are able to predict and comprehend the actions of the other .
24 At the beginning of each day 's trading you will be given a small amount of money ( eg £20 ) in small change , to put into the till .
25 Petty had already intimated that he might not be able to continue his attendance at the debates further ( after 29 October ) , but before the end of that day 's proceedings he explained why ‘ we [ the Levellers ] would exclude apprentices , or servants , or those that take alms , it is because they depend upon the will of other men and should be afraid to displease [ them ] ’ .
26 After 10 minutes of this week 's edition I was too embarrassed to go on listening .
27 Er , Chairman erm , I do believe that this has always been an issue erm of vested interests and bureaucracy administration but all I want to say to members of the council today as a member of the youth and community advisory committee is that extremely serious er far reaching decisions are gon na have to be taken because we were told at the last meeting of that sub committee that just to stand still because of the changes in legislation regarding transfer of funds to the er F E funding council , we will lose a further two million pounds next year so even if we er do not have to find any cuts within our own budget that money is going out of this authority 's budget it may come back in in commissioning agreements but because of the different timescale that the funding council works on we probably wo n't know that when we come to set our budget and really the issue for the Labour group I think in particular as councillor has said , is the question of budgetary control .
28 Because of the immediate nature of such patients ' problems it is important that whatever form of help is offered should be available without too much delay , and for this reason health-centre-based therapists may be of particular value , as has been shown in the case of psychologists ( Robson et al. 1984 ) and social workers ( Shepherd et al. 1979 ) .
29 Of all Elinor 's friends he was the least likely to be suspected of her murder .
30 In spite of all Diana 's effort it was badly crushed in the short journey to St Paul 's .
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