Example sentences of "[coord] [prep] [adj] [subord] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ( b ) Money paid to a person in a public or quasi-public position to obtain the performance by him of a duty which he is bound to perform for nothing or for less than the sum demanded by him is recoverable to the extent that he is not entitled to it . |
| 2 | A survey would establish once and for all whether the coal they are taking out is paying its way and whether the pit has a future . ’ |
| 3 | Well if that 's the case it must be sorted out once and for all if the club is to go forward . |
| 4 | Hence , one may be able to work out the broad effect of interdependencies once and for all when the strategy is set . |
| 5 | The medium of continuous recording prompted the inclusion of bridging scenes to allow one group of characters time to go off one set and onto another while the action is carried on by the second group of characters . |
| 6 | Neither the Saracen vassals nor the Basque and Navarese vassals were trustworthy , and in 778 while the army was returning across the Pyrenees , Basque warriors attacked the wagon train , capturing considerable amounts of booty and killing three senior members of Charles ' government . |