Example sentences of "[adv] [prep] [noun sg] [art] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Fortunately the building suffered more injury than what the men did , thankfully , but obviously of course the building by insurance it would still , it was still a nasty shock for the owner occupier of the house . |
| 2 | I recently had an interesting encounter with the honeybee and it only served to point out that regardless of size the degree of intelligence is quite extraordinary . |
| 3 | So under Law the language of the boardroom became commonplace on the platforms and in the propaganda of the party . |
| 4 | I call upon Councillor to move the recommendations of the Community and Environment Services Committee , together with amendment A standing in his name . |
| 5 | It is perhaps in part a matter of date which makes Dornford Yates 's novels seem high-flown and absurd to us where we can accommodate ourselves to the formalities of Anthony Hope 's Ruritania . |
| 6 | Ramey 's focus is much sharper than Willard White 's , and it is only in part a question of vocal quality . |
| 7 | Behind his back they called him a " Jaune " — a " yellow " with its unmistakable implication of cowardice ; if feeling more tactful they called him an " Annamite " — but was n't that only in truth a man of China 's ancient colony , the " Pacified South " ? |
| 8 | It holds together in tension the reality of Christ in his Church , but the Christ who is real is not only risen but is crucified as well . |
| 9 | Perhaps the shock is severe enough to catapult the person into feeling all the pain and extremity of loss that their defences might not have let them do if they had had more time to get organized . |
| 10 | This alone was surely enough to doom the venture from the outset . |
| 11 | All over town the depth of their anger is evident . |
| 12 | Besides being paid less per hour the majority of women employees in both sectors work fewer hours than their male counterparts . |
| 13 | By eight o'clock at night the platforms of a London goods station are congested with great stacks of goods , every imaginable commodity and every conceivable shape . |
| 14 | Edwin Montagu by contrast , although indisputably by birth a member of la grande juiverie , was by inclination almost a professional non-Jew . |
| 15 | Thus for example the questions about domestic routines and husband 's participation in the division of labour were geared to specific activities and time periods rather than to the more attitudinal or normative dimension of who ‘ usually ’ does what at what time . |
| 16 | Shortly after midnight a number of shots were fired at Oldpark and Woodburn RUC stations . |
| 17 | Shortly after dawn a party of Germans entered a railway carriage at Compiègne and by the eleventh hour of the eleventh day of the eleventh month , the Armistice was signed and the war was over . |
| 18 | The meaning of the to infinitive is thus in fact a combination of two potentials : the potential meaning of the bare infinitive , which gives the speaker the possibility of representing the realization of any action as unfolding from its beginning through to its end and any state as having a fully actualized lexical content ; and the potential significate of to , which affords the speaker the possibility of representing any movement in time from a before-position to an after-position ( corresponding here to the beginning of the infinitive event ) . |
| 19 | Thus in practice the role of a Classification Society enables many of the differences of opinion between a builder and an owner about the construction of a ship to be settled without formal recourse to an expert . |
| 20 | And they plan to send copies to the Prime Minister , just in case the people of Worcester can influence national opinion . |
| 21 | Then she walked to the door , and tried to open it , just in case the sound of the key had been a figment of her over-active imagination . |
| 22 | Just before Christmas the State of Baden-Württemberg pulled off the coup of acquiring the nearly 1,300 manuscripts for DM48 million , by common consent a very reasonable price . |
| 23 | Just before dawn the sound of a voice singing came over the darkened expanse of what had once been the Residency compound from the direction of what had once been the Cutcherry . |
| 24 | Section 7.4 reviews some quantitative studies which have attempted to take over directly from phonology the notion of the semantically neutral variable , and in subsequent sections analyses of variation which explicitly take into account semantic and discourse factors are discussed . |
| 25 | Early in marriage a re-ordering of priorities is necessary , and some couples can run into trouble if their commitment to , or dependence upon , healthy robust parents can not be allowed to take second place to their commitment to their new partner . |
| 26 | Egypt was still in principle a province of the Ottoman Empire ; and while the Khedive 's allegiance to the Sultan of the Sublime Porte was in practice nominal , the Turks took a keen interest in Egyptian affairs . |
| 27 | Once at sea the Church of England chaplain read the Prayer Book 's ‘ stately intercessions ’ on the first class deck . |
| 28 | It was also of course a source of female power by virtue of the fact that anything that threatens also wields power — a theme which has often been picked by other contributors to this volume . |
| 29 | And also of course a lot of crimes that had their that were basically crimes of domestic violence . |
| 30 | Erm there 's also of course the issue of the within the resettlement wherever that would be , that would be er if it 's accepted it would be outside Greater York , so there would be an effect in a sense on the erm the Greater York figure in the policy of a hundred and forty five hectares would be minus whatever was allocated to the resettlement . |