Example sentences of "[adv] [conj] [vb pp] [prep] [art] [num ord] " in BNC.

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1 A deal is expected to be put together and announced within the next two weeks .
2 This was , in fact , still many months of fighting away , but with the loss of the northern territories , the die was all but cast for the Second Republic .
3 This approach to treatment , strong in the nineteenth century and all but eclipsed in the twentieth , is still waiting in the wings .
4 She came to England to stay with a sister , went to acting school in London and through a teacher who knew how to persuade Emlyn Williams , was all but smuggled into The Last Days of Dolwyn as the sixth girl extra ‘ when only five had been budgeted for .
5 Although , at 12% , the proportion of Catholics employed is still out of step with the Northern Ireland population , Short 's points out that it has more than doubled over the last 10 years , while the proportion of Catholic apprentices taken on has trebled to 20% .
6 The number of babies born to single women over 40 has more than doubled over the last 10 years with the North West top of the older mums ' baby league table .
7 The number of babies born to single women over 40 has more than doubled over the last 10 years , with the North West top of the older mums ' baby league table .
8 The number of crimes which result in charges before a court has more than doubled in the last 10 years .
9 THE use of cheques and payment cards has more than doubled in the last 13 years .
10 Cases of malignant melanoma have more than doubled in the last 10 years in countries with a fair-skinned population .
11 Shares in News Corp and its UK arm News International have enjoyed a dramatic recovery and more than doubled in the last year .
12 Meanwhile , house prices and rents were reported to have more than doubled in the last 12 months .
13 O D A funding of British N G O activities has more than doubled in the last three years .
14 The number of Darlington firms going bust has more than doubled in the last two years . ’
15 With less than a minute of the second half played Cork again jumped into the lead with a Thomas Mulcahy goal but Wexford replied immediately and led for the first time when Eamonn Cleary had their only goal in the 37th minute .
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