Example sentences of "[prep] [adj] [noun pl] [adv] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Tobacco advertising through sponsorship and billboards had been waiting like the last prisoners on death row for eight months following a cabinet announcement in April 1992 that the end of their last ditch stand was nigh . |
| 2 | The hostages , who were held for 444 days following the seizure of the US embassy in Tehran in September 1979 , were released within minutes of Reagan being sworn in as President on Jan. 21 , 1981 . |
| 3 | She should also swim for 30 minutes once a week and do my video Thighs , Tums & Bums 1-2 times a week . |
| 4 | They do n't wait for 30 minutes once a week . ’ |
| 5 | Occasionally a gelding , or even a mare , may be so aggressive that there is a real possibility of it seriously injuring another horse , especially if there are shelter sheds another horse can be trapped in , although for some horses even the corner of the paddock is enough . |
| 6 | Mobilisation of the internal calcium occurs after 0.75–1.8 seconds following the addition of thrombin ( Feinstein , 1980 ) . |
| 7 | In such circumstances either credits are arranged with merchants for surplus materials less a restocking charge , or they are sold or scrapped . |
| 8 | Mr Whitehead was off work for six weeks following the accident and Largue spent two weeks in intensive care . |
| 9 | For six years following the adoption in November 1927 by the PCF Central Committee of the " class against class " tactic , the party followed an increasingly doctrinaire , Bolshevik course . |
| 10 | He is allowed visitors for 10 minutes once a week . |
| 11 | Xishe 's wife is allowed to see him for 45 minutes twice a year . |
| 12 | The total cosmid library contained about 8500 clones , a coverage of 23 , but most hybridisations were done on a sublibrary of 3000 clones ie a coverage of 8.5 . |
| 13 | They undertake a booking of a minimum of fifty seats once a week if we will give a special price . |
| 14 | There had been a light snowfall the previous night but it looked as if someone else had been here , visited the witch then gone back to the line of trees , covering their tracks by using a switch of old branches so no imprint could be seen . |
| 15 | Where the Regulations apply , they give a cooling-off period entitling the customer to cancel the agreement at any time ‘ within the period of 7 days following the making of the contract . ’ |
| 16 | The campaign of mass action organized by the ANC and its allies which began on June 16 [ see p. 38948 ] continued during July with demonstrations of differing sizes almost every day . |
| 17 | Of all abilities only the capacity to conceptualize has been found to correlate with the performance of managers . |
| 18 | They also observed that for some of those youngsters subsequently the change of direction brought only short-lived renaissance of interest and motivation before the same boredom and lack of achievement returned . |
| 19 | In the general case manufacturing costs are high compared with those of other functions so the function has a massive influence on company productivity . |
| 20 | The work of Religious Orders e.g. the Jericho Benedictines |
| 21 | If migration er increases to a hundred percent of past trends then the employment provision will have to increase also . |
| 22 | His cooling-off period does not expire until the end of seven days following the acceptance . |
| 23 | When I did this course ( in 1988 at Lewisham College ) I went to tutorials for three hours twice a week , at which theory was taught , and we engaged in teaching exercises assessed by our peers and tutors . |
| 24 | For three years following the completion of the Wilton power station next spring the NGC had special permission to operate below the legal transmission standards until the new line was built . |
| 25 | Sheila alleged that she was dazed for three days following the attack , suffering a black eye and a cut on her forehead . |
| 26 | For these reasons alone the issue must be dealt with from the outset with as much information as is possible . |
| 27 | For these wells either the section has been buried more deeply in the past than at present or geothermal gradients have been significantly higher in certain parts of the basin . |
| 28 | ‘ There is no appeal against individual cautions so the booking still stands , ’ he added . |
| 29 | O'Hara , he said , was the terrifying shadow on the wall which every child saw through half-closed lids once the nursery door had shut . |
| 30 | For legal reasons neither the girl 's identity nor that of her mother or foster parents can be revealed . |