Example sentences of "[prep] [pron] [verb] [adj] [noun sg] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is difficult for them to obtain overseas development funds , and it is even hard to mail a letter to another country because Eritrean stamps are not yet internationally recognised . |
| 2 | It is difficult for them to obtain overseas development funds , and it is even hard to mail a letter to another country because Eritrean stamps are not yet internationally recognised . |
| 3 | To assign them to a calendar scale and determine the sizes of the intervals between them requires absolute dating methods , such as those described above or those based on radioactive decay . |
| 4 | The flat roof of our own house was high enough for me to see two summer screens for free . |
| 5 | Henry Ratter had arranged for me to attend several training courses , including the two-day ‘ Quality in Action ’ workshop . |
| 6 | And what about I bought some revision books and things study aids or something for Amanda for her English literature |
| 7 | And what about I bought some revision books and things study aids or something for Amanda for her English literature |
| 8 | In Newham there were better domiciliary services in 1984 than in Ipswich ( for example it was possible for someone to have seven-day-a-week home help and meals-on-wheels cover ; there were day centres and day hospitals , and a good deal of voluntary organisation provision ) . |
| 9 | They are very useful for spraying large areas or inaccessible or elevated surfaces for which purpose some spray wands can be fitted with extensions of up to 2 metres . |
| 10 | His restlessness permeated the entire house , and she felt guilty , certain that her presence was tying him to Gullholm , that if it were n't for her he would go home , or visit one or other of his sisters or his mother , all of whom made regular telephone calls . |
| 11 | Endoscopy had a high yield ( 42% ) and duodenal biopsy identified coeliac disease in three patients ( two were aged >70 years ) each of whom had normal folate values . |
| 12 | Eleven were considered unfit for surgery including three with metastases and three recurrences after surgery , two of whom had rectal stump recurrences after abdominoprineal resections . |
| 13 | Four University , four College , and three Polytechnic courses in this category were described , involving 26 staff , only three of whom were not doing this as their main concern , and all of whom had appropriate degree qualifications . |
| 14 | The fittest in British society should therefore have been the lower class and the immigrant , both of whom had higher birth rates than the upper classes . |
| 15 | There are now two television and video training companies , both of whom offer personal injury training , which may have some attractions for the partners in your firm , as training can be done outside normal business hours . |
| 16 | The reputation of British singers in the field of early music is maintained by about 20 principal musicians , most of whom have some Oxbridge connection . |
| 17 | The company has now hired a consultant ornithologist , an interim manager and an advisory board for Discovery Island — all of whom have blue-chip animal rights credentials . |
| 18 | Until a few years ago most wood dyes tended to fade in strong sunlight , but now many of them contain transparent iron oxides , which do not fade and can be used on interior and exterior woodwork . |
| 19 | And all of them had various music jobs before meeting up . |
| 20 | They had both of them brought mysterious plastic carrier bags about which they ostentatiously avoided asking one another . |
| 21 | And of course I loved the town and although the station was about a mile from the town centre , people used to come from the town centre in their cars , they had lunch at our place er er at Cambridge , you see , and there , there were two waiters and one , one of them took part-time cellar work , you see , and er , they were two brothers and er their name 's |
| 22 | Sympathetic members of a local education committee could often be usefully approached : many of them kept special surgery hours for such consultations . |
| 23 | Some of the more expensive enhancers , or processors , can produce trick effects ( see Chapter 14 ) , and practically all of them incorporate audio mixing facilities . |
| 24 | At least eight per cent of them have previous intelligence experience , although we do recruit direct from other commercial organizations ( especially ones that Midwinter has an interest in ) and sometimes even from college . |
| 25 | There is a recurrent failure not only to ground the subject fully in its historical context , but also to propose an adequate theoretical model by means of which to assess socialist realist literature . |
| 26 | Then there are n stages , each of which generates one quotient bit and a new partial remainder . |
| 27 | A large collection of sun-hats hung on pegs in the entrance hall , bowls were filled with dried lavender and a huge pottery jar was crammed with walking-sticks , some of which had ornate silver handles . |
| 28 | The polytechnic was originally formed from three colleges , two of which ran applied physics degree courses . |
| 29 | There are other methods of dealing with floors , some of which require existing floor boards to be lifted . |
| 30 | Three wells were drilled in the area in the 1980's — all of which made small gas discoveries — although two are excluded from this award . |