Example sentences of "[prep] [adj] [adv] [conj] [art] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There was a mini-rebellion about that just after the Police Strike and then they allowed policemen to go in for half an hour 's and eat breakfast . |
| 2 | Normally , I get my flowers on Oxford Street just after 7.0 p.m. when the barrowboys have knocked off and gone to the pub , leaving loads of blooms for the Westminster Council rubbish collectors later on . |
| 3 | ‘ What an idiot ! ’ cried Pétain , on learning at Verdun that a battalion commander , having received the order of alert just as the rations arrived , had ordered his men to depart forthwith on empty stomachs ; ‘ He does n't deserve to be a corporal . ’ |
| 4 | The fall of Tarentum in 272 BC and the ravages of the wars of the Romans against Pyrrhus of Epirus , conducted in south-east Italy , led to the decline of the Greek cities of southern Italy and Sicily . |
| 5 | Alternatively , no VAT will be charged to Target if the hive-down of the business is a transfer of a going concern as described in 5.1.3 above and the requirements of Art 5 VAT ( Special Provisions ) Order 1992 are satisfied . |
| 6 | He replied that on the facts as stated the testator had validly confirmed his wishes by a trust , and had therefore given the same to each so that the nurses should enjoy the income from the land together with the foster-child . |
| 7 | After struggling through umpteen games of blackjack , I would taxi home and sleep till 8 a.m. when the boys awoke . |
| 8 | knocked on the neighbour 's door at 7.30 a.m. and the police were called . |
| 9 | This time the hospital kept him in for several weeks and his condition deteriorated until the Sunday morning the phone rang at 6.30 am and the words ‘ We think you should come to the hospital as soon as you can . ’ |
| 10 | The Meeting itself will start at 2.15 pm but the doors of the Arena will be open from 12.30 pm . |
| 11 | The vertical scale must start at 0 so that the heights of each bar can be accurately compared . |
| 12 | Thursday the eleventh of November , matinee performance , starting at two o'clock and the tickets are five pounds . |
| 13 | At 2.00 p.m. as the doors opened before the flood of Medau girls surging through , the 1979 reunion was once again set in motion ; one thousand tickets sold and every one being used . |