Example sentences of "[prep] [art] [det] [noun pl] [conj] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | However , the whole matter was another aspect of one of the storms in a set of teacups that accompanied the whole unhappy Profumo matter and has continued to do so for the many years since it was first raised . |
| 2 | In this way the youngsters make it clear that they are not yet mature enough to be considered rivals for territories or breeding partners and are allowed to feed on the reef beside their parents for the several months that it takes them to grow to maturity . |
| 3 | Well , keep awake for the few minutes and you might derive a little comfort from knowing what scientists can and ( more important ) can not do . |
| 4 | I ca n't remember now whether in fact we were allowed any at all while we were in the Waaf , but I know that for the few years after I became a civilian again and clothes rationing still went on , the ration allocation was so small that the prospect of buying , for instance , a new winter coat was exceedingly small for most women , especially those with children , whose needs had to come first . |
| 5 | Frey 's attempt to discredit these ‘ simple ’ desires will not work here ; and for the same reasons that it was finally discredited earlier in this chapter . |
| 6 | It is for the same reasons that I would now support the denationalization of British Rail . |
| 7 | The courts can order presses to be stopped for the same reasons as they can order assets to be frozen or property to be returned . |
| 8 | I shall not , however , let my hon. Friend hold me back during the few minutes that I shall use to unbridle myself . |
| 9 | They come across as the same songs although they do n't sound as huge and magnificent and lush as they do on the record . |
| 10 | Patiently , I went through the same arguments that I 'd used with Mazzin himself , emphasizing that we did n't want any trouble but would n't tolerate abuse , and that we felt Islamic Jihad did n't want to cause us unnecessary distress . |
| 11 | ’ The problem is everyone 's after the same bands as us , ’ an Amnesty spokesperson said sheepishly . |
| 12 | He came into the kitchen after a few moments and she turned away , wandering to the far side to get away from him , battling with the sudden incredible desire to break down and sob like a little girl who had done the wrong thing yet again . |
| 13 | He gave up farming and opened a restaurant in Glasgow but his new businesses failed after a few years and he left Scotland to live in Rugby until his death in 1937 . |
| 14 | He left after a few days as I said . |
| 15 | After a few months though he seemed to accept the situation . |
| 16 | ‘ After a few weeks though they went back to school and I started my course again . |
| 17 | Now , two of the questions out of the six will come from developmental and four of the questions of the six will be coming from the topics that I 've covered on most of s it 'll come from one one of the many topics that I 've c or several of the topics that I 've covered . |
| 18 | Whatever the intrinsic properties of a form may be , its reception by our sensory equipment may be distorted by one or other of the many factors that we have considered . |
| 19 | That was one of the many occasions when we were sent for after supper and beaten by the Library . |
| 20 | Well thank you , I , I 'll leave to Norbert the handling of the artist 's side of this , but as to the amateur sportsman , I know this is a very familiar and accepted notion among us , that the British do n't take sport seriously enough , but I wonder if it 's not one of the many self-delusions that we suffer from . |
| 21 | O was only one of the many names that we had given him , but it was the one that had lasted . |
| 22 | Increasingly , as we 've been studying the problems of developing countries , two major changes have been occurring ; one in our own thinking that in many ways problems of developing countries are linked in extricably with things that are going on in Britain or Europe or other parts of the so-called industrial world , and secondly that as we 've been studying developing countries , we 've been finding that more and more problems in Britain and other industrial countries begin to look like some of the same problems that we 've been used to in developing countries . |
| 23 | It improved when I made this close friend , who had some of the same ideas as me on things like sex , drugs , politics , music . |
| 24 | But what Brown had overlooked was the First Rule of the Conventional Car Maker : sell as many of the same cars as you can in order to make the most money for the least expenditure . |
| 25 | It was a perfect day of hot sun with a light following wind , one of the few times that we were able to sunbathe . |
| 26 | One of the few areas that we sell out on most match days , and there 's facilities for men and women and we actively develop these areas . |
| 27 | The Wedding Present violently oppose most rock 'n' roll ethos , but perhaps one of the few areas where they have shown loyalty to tradition has been their gluttonous appetite for live work . |
| 28 | ‘ However , I believe it is one of the few jobs where you actually get recognition for what you do . |
| 29 | Spreadsheeting is one of the few applications that you can do with an old , low cost XT machine . |
| 30 | Coventry v Arsenal Arsenal return to one of the few grounds where they were beaten last season , with their match winner against Manchester United , Groves , likely to partner Smith up front again . |