Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] [prep] [num] [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He was also to experience some awful moments and he was badly wounded in one battle by a splinter from a shell which killed two men immediately behind him . |
| 2 | Vine Street itself appeared to be a short cul-de-sac that was hardly more than an alley , and mostly dominated along one side by the towering rear facade of some big hotel . |
| 3 | This leaves him with a personality that is highly developed in one direction at the expense of the rest . |
| 4 | She only asked for one word to be removed . ’ |
| 5 | At the same time , influential psychodynamic doctrine held that children can only relate to one set of parent figures and that psychological ties are more important than biological ones . |
| 6 | Furthermore transport from one place to another could be by the River Thames rather than the roads , which were not always safe and often impassable in some weather conditions . |
| 7 | MANY mothers agreed with Helen Bullock that men can only focus on one thing at a time . |
| 8 | Where a wider space is available beside the house , you can put up a wider , detached garage , perhaps sited with one wall on the boundary of your property , to leave a pathway between it and the house . |
| 9 | I think she thought I was crying at firs , I think I might have been , but then she started laughing too , with her face all twisted to one side as if she 'd been to the dentist , and she kept gasping and saying , " Ooh , it hurts ! |
| 10 | For the duration of a project stage the individual has only to look at one sheet of paper to see the position reached , moving directly to further specific information if and when necessary . |
| 11 | Secondly , several explanatory variables were difficult to measure and were only measured at one point in time . |
| 12 | The spider may be on the web , perhaps waiting in one corner of it for a fly to become caught . |
| 13 | Although you can only work on one piece of a garment at a time , you can have up to sixteen separate pieces in each garment file , as long as they will all be knitted to the same stitch and row tension . |
| 14 | Heathrow has , at least , the marginal advantage of being civilized , in that the cattle are gently shifted from one place to another rather than being herded anonymously . |
| 15 | As originally disclosed by the Guardian , the estimated value of the tax concessions alone offered at one point during the negotiations was close to £35 million , while the European Commission was led to believe that BAe would benefit by only £25 million from the easing of tax restrictions . |
| 16 | The principle underlying this treatment method is the certainty that the central nervous system is capable of recovering function despite being damaged : any lesion in the brain , such as a blood clot , only interferes with one part of the brain , while other parts of the brain , plus the spinal cord , are left undamaged . |
| 17 | In such industries the products literally flow from one process to the next , but , unlike in the mass production of individual products , this process is continuous for weeks or months on end . |
| 18 | The advent of small sample systems , in particular accelerator mass spectrometry ( AMS , see p. 122 ) has placed all but the very smallest objects within reach of radiocarbon : AMS only requires about 1 milligram of carbon . |
| 19 | In 1816 she satirizes the rambling , retrospective structure of the Gothic novel , producing a satiric plan for one such story , where the scene constantly shifts from one set of people to another , and the greater part of the first volume is taken up with a narration , by the heroine 's father , of past events in his various life . |
| 20 | She was merely coping with one thing after another , not achieving . |
| 21 | Is video better suited to one stage of a lesson rather than another ? |
| 22 | Considerable investments have been made in equipment for DTP and publication graphics from 1989/90 to 1993/93 , but the staffing to take advantage of these systems has only increased by one half-post in the same time . |
| 23 | He 's only charged with one offence of criminal deception at the moment . |
| 24 | He 's only charged with one offence of criminal deception at the moment . |
| 25 | I was n't there very long cos I only went in one class in Road School . |
| 26 | In all I think I only insisted on one cut to anything he did , and that was the fight between the two cavemen in the first story which ended with one of them smashing a rock down on the other 's head . |
| 27 | The Seasiders have only appeared in one final in their success-starved history and that was 55 years ago . |
| 28 | As our plans only allowed for one day on Mykines , we made the hølmur our main target , and after leaving our things in the empty house in which we had arranged to spend the night , we set off to follow the steep cliff path which leads to the bridge . |
| 29 | With a little knowledge , ingenuity , and the help of local authority staff , these definitions ( all taken from one inventory of 1717/18 ) , and others of like kind , can be translated into probable floor plans . |
| 30 | But while I am looking at it my eyes constantly wander from one flower to the next , pausing at some , ignoring others , picking out the details of their shapes and colours . |