Example sentences of "[prep] [adj] [adv] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Why do n't you go in late , go in for eleven o'clock on a Friday
2 In the case of specific requests please ring the appropriate number below between eight o'clock in the morning and six o'clock at night .
3 Arthur Hand ( Bradford ) alternated between the bomb and waggler tempting four chub on the caster for 10–6–0 downstream at the footbridge .
4 Well I was just talking about that today to Betty .
5 ‘ I was thinking about that today over lunch .
6 If your child is ill , try to think about that separately from your other problems , and to deal with it as rationally as possible .
7 It was in their interests to make work for the dental profession and sell vitamin C , not to let it get about that simply by keeping their hands where they ought to be young people could have healthy teeth and gums for life .
8 It 's real old fashioned cos you know the flush , when you pull a flush water comes up about that far from the top .
9 ‘ And so it came about that all over the land children were assembled in groups of 40 and made to learn the facts set out in the books written by Messrs Hall & Stevens , Warner & Martin , Durrell & Palmer , and Potter and Ridout .
10 The Colin Garratt show was arranged for 7.30 p.m. on the 7th November 1992 at the Community College , Bishop 's Castle .
11 I mean suddenly we had the example of a women 's support group from the miner 's strike th that we had the idea you know fr from that erm and Yona really put it in a nutshell when she said I think er er you know behind closed doors the women worrying about what was gon na happen next you know they felt very frustrated and in a way it was a way to channel o our energies away i i i it was seen as that really in the beginning you know as a a sort of a more as a way of getting rid of the well y you know the sort of desperation er the impotence one felt of not being able to do anything in this situation and it 's er and by now of course we 've all become as a group very close er you know we 're we 're more like a big family now really an sort of er a lot of the women have never really sort of regularly been to meetings an th the commitment there is very strong really that we all turn up to our Tuesday meetings sort of .
12 In fact the incidence of giving an answer such as 5.882 etc. in the stamps question was low ; probably because many pupils in the sample did not use a calculator to do the question .
13 Similarly , areas of meadow can be used for little else without massive investment in drainage , and hay crops and rich pasture seem to have been too valuable to consider using this land in any other way .
14 They were huge ; there was a high ceiling , vaulted with cut slate on iron pillars , and standing where Quiss was , all the walls save for that immediately behind him were invisible , concealed by the rising steams , smokes and vapours from hundreds of pots , pans , vats , stoves , kettles , skillets , grills , tubs and cauldrons .
15 wait a minute , we 'll leave that in there we 'll let it go out , see how it goes for a couple of months , Glen will know where we can use any money for that anyway for a couple of months
16 Oh they want another then they want another two pound off us for that now for postage
17 right , okay , when should we try and go for that maybe at the end of April beginning of May ?
18 The situations encountered during an MAS engagement are too varied for that ever to be possible , nor is it intended to be a substitute for discussion within the network .
19 I ca n't imagine that a woman who 's actually had an abortion wants to go through that again for any man 's convenience . ’
20 it is n't necessary , well it is the same as saying it is n't true , it is n't necessary er because this will be built up over a period and it will be for er the Government in all the normal ways in the public expenditure round to decide how much goes into the passenger franchises and through that therefore into the Briti the Rail Track investment .
21 You finished about eight o'clock at night , you had about twelve hours so you 're working more or less except for the was n't very long . .
22 To think about this even for a moment is to see that something is amiss .
23 I 'll just tell you about this Can I just tell you about this just for a minute ?
24 ‘ I heard about this today from auld Timmins , him that 's the under-manager to Brackenridge in Soft Bric-a-brac and Genteel Furnishings .
25 We do not condone the bad quality and deplorable appearance of some of the speculative building between the wars , nor the lack of physical planning and the wasteful development of land ( often good farming land ) ; we shall have more to say about this later in the chapter .
26 We say more about this later in the Annual Report .
27 But whether serial or parallel processing turns out to be the way the brain works ( there will be more to say about this too in the next chapters ) , there will be cellular events associated with both the short-term and the long-term phase , and we have to try to distinguish between them experimentally .
28 I know you 're not Steve but all I 'm saying is that we had a discussion about this earlier in the week .
29 Well , I said , it was about so long — hands out at just beyond shoulder width — and about this much across the wings — hands now indicating a fair wingspan of several feet — and it was grey , well , greyish .
30 What is clear is that behind the brilliance of the official Court there lay a core of family — one is tempted to say bourgeois — life , but this is not , of course , how the Second Empire is remembered , for few even of the courtiers were admitted to the intimacy of the Imperial family and the general public not at all .
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