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

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1 There was far more behind this than just a deterioration in the weather .
2 The corporate objectives of managers may often appear in conflict with this and hence the tension between the two groups .
3 Fishman acknowledges the skill involved in this and indeed the necessity for someone to do it ; but she sees it as something women are coerced into .
4 And then er just work out the length of this and then the length of that and then subtract these two lengths .
5 But Gallagher does not decide this and only a House of Lords judgment on the point can resolve the uncertainty .
6 In any event , additional land has been identified since which not only covers this but also the scale of shortfall reflected in the SEELPI Reporter 's recommendations .
7 Alternatively there may be no marks as such but simply a set of grades to which the quality of pupils ' work may be assigned directly .
8 I would suggest to you that given that and also the wording in the justification under the old Policy E three , that in fact you could hardly get a tissue paper between this policy that is now before you and the previous policy .
9 And then it was the cu , we 'd payed that and then a couple of weeks after it was the phone and then it was the gas !
10 But that and then the rest of the land is is open countryside E two land .
11 One l one like that and then the entrance into it .
12 Often , of course , these were different forms of the same general relations , though the latter can not be reduced to the former , in all or even a majority of cases .
13 The House of Commons Environment Committee ( which could be presumed to care about being popular ) , the House of Lords Science and Technology Committee ( which has more expertise and rather less concern with popularity ) and the Royal Commission on Environmental Pollution ( which has most expertise of all and absolutely no interest in popularity ) have all been robustly and consistently critical of most parts of the waste-disposal chain .
14 Indeed , we suspect that a rule which was never broken would not be a rule in our sense at all but rather an inevitability with the logical status of a law .
15 All the other players you hear about from time to time , Charlton , Giles , Hunter et all but never a word about Harvey .
16 Now that was er er more or less a favour to me .
17 more or less every day to day
18 At more or less the middle of the night , every night , for a week , I 'd been woken first by one child crying , then by two , then by three .
19 The Release control performs more or less the reverse of the Attack rotary , adjusting the time for the signal gain to fall back to the level set by the Range control .
20 Independent of this physical cause there exists always one more or less contrary evil to the cure of maladies in any Hospital whatever which results from the great number of sick assembled in one place , the bodies of which occasion emanations which alters more or less the wholesomeness of the air , but this cause may in some manner be done away with by the great cleanliness of the Stables and fumigations that might be performed from time to time …
21 Declared expenditure on defence and security is now more than double the expenditure on health .
22 The growth in occupational pension provision for women was even more marked with more than double the proportion of 60–69 year olds having them ( 32 per cent ) compared with the over-80s ( 15 per cent ) .
23 The Micom Communications Corp subsidiary of MB Communications Inc , Lawrence , Pennsylvania has announced a new model in its Marathon range of data and speech network servers which is claimed to more than double the performance of the previous products .
24 Thus , the benefit for a pensioner couple over 80 will rise from £88.45 a week to £96.15 a week — an increase of 8.7 per cent. , which is more than double the increase in the retail prices index .
25 Even before last week 's double blitz the Compensation Agency for Northern Ireland was facing record pay-outs this year — more than double the total for 1991–92 .
26 Prior to World War I , infant mortality rates in the workhouses were more than double the rate for the entire population .
27 On housing , I have increased Scottish Homes ' grant in aid next year by £27 million compared with 1991-92 planned expenditure — excluding repayments to the national loans fund — more than double the rate of inflation .
28 Even 17.8 per cent , however , was still more than double the growth of average earnings over that period .
29 Gordon Owen , the managing director in charge of Mercury , says the group is anxious not to more than double the network in a year as it is a case of ‘ how fast you can go without falling over ’ .
30 The CBI points out that UK corporate taxes , at more than 4% of GDP in 1989 , are more than double the amount of state aid to industry .
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