Example sentences of "[coord] [adv] [prep] [art] [noun sg] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 As has already been said , if the bereaved person has a supportive family or friends or somewhere like a church group where they can talk about their response to loss in an open way then this may be all the help they need .
2 Is muck disposed of on a heap at the bottom of a field , or on to a muck trailer in the yard ?
3 A criminal case is normally brought by the State , or rather by the Crown Prosecution Service as the agents of the State , against an individual .
4 With Norwegian jacquard , the colour changes , whether made with the colour changer or manually with the jacquard claw , are always carried out at the left side of the machine .
5 However , the position would have been different if the nodes had been defective and caused damage or injury to the buyer : the seller would then have been open to a claim in tort , or perhaps under the Consumer Protection Act 1987 , but would have been unprotected by any exclusion , limitation or indemnity clauses .
6 Remember , though , that if a subject assessor refuses to certificate a module , then none of the candidates in that centre will be credited with that module until the problems are sorted out , usually by another visit by a subject assessor or perhaps by a Field Officer . ’
7 She had settled on the bottom with her bows more or less on a north-south line .
8 So it could be used as a preliminary check for patients , more or less on a routine basis ?
9 ‘ The Yard put me on to six other McCloys all more or less in the hardware business or on its fringes .
10 The 1950s saw the birth of the New Novel , more or less in the coronation year of 1953 , with the first published fictions of Kingsley Amis , Iris Murdoch and William Golding : polemical still , but intent now on reviving a tradition of realism that had flourished first in eighteenth-century England , with Defoe and Fielding , and had faded somewhat in critical reputation in the inter-war years ; and a revived realism spread rapidly into theatre , with John Osborne 's Look Back in Anger ( 1956 ) and the first dramatic experiments of Harold Pinter .
11 This means that they had had a heightened awareness of their own mortality more or less throughout the disability career .
12 it creates extra communication problems , since top management is more remote from the work done at the bottom end of the organisation , and information tends to get distorted or blocked on its way up or down through the organisation hierarchy ;
13 In prisons , in the trenches , in the factory canteen or down at the dole office , it helps to cushion the harshness of life .
14 The feeling is that no amount of legislative safeguards can entirely eliminate the risk of a chemical spill , wreaking havoc in this watery landscape where a network of mountain streams fed by high rainfall could quickly wash the damage into the drinking water , or down to the mussel farm and salmon fishery at the mouth of Killary harbour .
15 Alsopahok is a charming village about a mile or so outside the spa town of Heviz and about 6 miles from the shore of Lake Balaton .
16 Half a mile or so along the valley bottom , the path converged with another which led down the hill from the village .
17 Andy takes the branch we hit the man with and wedges it under the grating ; part of it sticks through but there 's a stump where a smaller branch has broken off and the grating rests on that , held a half-metre or so off the stone rim .
18 After twenty minutes or so with the list broker you start to see the world as he does .
19 well I have n't discussed this with my learned friend , but it seems to me a date sometime next term would be appropriate , er which would give another term , or so for the plaintiff side to investigate these matters
20 There is an invisible frontier just a mile or so on the road north out of Luanda , but it is more of a feeling than anything else .
21 Just after nine she would join the throng of the prominenti and walk the two hundred yards or so to the conference centre .
22 And study after study comes up , even in this brave new world , about the fact that only eight per cent or so of the child care is actually done by men , and this goes right across the classes .
23 I observed him warily , waiting for the outburst I felt certain was infusing along with the coffee , but he remained impassive and finished the meal by stoically downing a litre or so of the espresso blend , a large tin box of Amaretti di Saronno and eight grappa .
24 The top edge of the pool should be an inch or so below the ground level , because backfilling operations will tend to raise the pool slightly .
25 It proposes to recapitalise the insurer by raising NKr2.8 billion through a rights issue and another NKr1.5 billion or so from the bond market .
26 So she waited , pacing about her room and going to the window every other minute to look across the harbour at the carrack which lay at anchor a cable or so from the town landing stage .
27 But a week or so in a holiday cottage is n't the same as becoming a permanent resident .
28 If , as appears likely , it only applies to the latter case , can it be invoked by any Member State or only by a Member State which voted against the legislation ?
29 12 ) he will in making his claim have to bring into account any money already received — whether as a deposit or merely as a part payment .
30 Thereafter they would be into the East March , and following the enemy would be less straightforward , with the country opening out and various routes possible — into the Merse , down the Scots side of Tweed , down the English side , or southwards into the Till valley of Northumberland .
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