Example sentences of "[prep] [prep] [adj] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It 's difficult enough for , for married couples and er for couples , so I mean it must be very difficult for for single and lesbian women . |
| 2 | Erm given that we 're looking at a long-term greenbelt proposal and a comparatively relatively short-term Southern Ryedale Local Plan , erm I think it 's very difficult to for anybody to establish a need now , i in the terms of implied under E Ten , which is going to perhaps erm not show itself erm for for twenty or twenty five years , in in terms of o of land allocation , la land requirement . |
| 3 | These changes have created conflicts and tensions such as between old and new technological trajectories and between national autonomy and international co-operation . |
| 4 | Many were there for more than three hours , but Hannah always gives full value for this kind of sacrifice talking to each one for between five and fifteen minutes and writing in the book whatever message is asked for . |
| 5 | The NIF commitment generally lasts for between five and seven years , with the commercial paper issued on a revolving basis , typically with maturities of three or six months . |
| 6 | One group of investigators have argued that the inclusion of asymptomatic recurrences in the analysis of ulcer relapse trials should be discouraged , because these silent ulcers are clinically irrelevant ; however , such optimism ( based on findings made in a small group of patients with asymptomatic ulceration followed up for between 1 and 13 months ) is probably misguided , because one third of DU patients presenting with perforation and up to 60% admitted with haematemesis/or melaena , or both do not give a history of previous ulcer pain . |
| 7 | The 16 patients who did not identify foods as causing symptoms have been followed up for between nine and 46 months . |
| 8 | At the opposite end of the scale , about 1,800 houses , or nearly a third of the total , were constructed by the fifteen largest firms , each of which was responsible for between seventy-five and 230 buildings . |
| 9 | Hibernation lasts for between four and five months , from October until March or a little later in the north of Britain . |
| 10 | Given that most of the interviewee group had been using heroin for between four and five years , most had contacted their GP , and frequently several different GPs , on a number of occasions . |
| 11 | Table II analyses 203 subjects who were incontinent in the previous two months by duration of symptom ( 45% ( 92 ) for between four and 15 years and 16% ( 32 ) for over 16 years ) . |
| 12 | It was suggested that the plaster should stay on for between four and six weeks after which he might like to think of building up its strength . |
| 13 | They bring together some twenty to twenty-five people , mostly from Third World countries , but including some aid administrators from Britain and other developed countries , and they stay together for between four and six weeks , working together in a wide range of different topics and with various objectives . |
| 14 | As a rule of thumb , a pre-sensitised board can be exposed for between 5 and 10 minutes using an ordinary UV light box . |
| 15 | We 'll be looking for between 5 and 15 mph ( 8 to 24 km/h ) coming from a warm part of the globe . |
| 16 | They concluded that higher taxation had a disincentive effect on work ( income |
| 17 | Steve has kennels for between eight and 10 dogs . |
| 18 | If you work for between eight and 16 hours you will have to have worked for the same employer for at least five years to be eligible , and if you work for less than eight hours a week , you 'll lose these rights altogether . |
| 19 | All of these paints should last for between 4 and 7 years . |
| 20 | Harden estimates that under current conditions productivity can only be maintained for between 10 and 75 years . |
| 21 | In all , 754 letters were purchased for between 10 and 20 cents each and the results were analysed in 50 sets under family names . |
| 22 | However , the European Commission has estimated that for most countries this budget accounts for between 10 and 20 per cent of GDP ( Evidence to the House of Lords Select Committee on the European Communities , 1987/8 HL 72 , p. 17 ) . |
| 23 | All patients except two acknowledged abuse of anthranoid laxatives for between 10 and 30 years . |
| 24 | A further 40 percent of young people have been registered for jobs and training at careers offices for between two and six months . |
| 25 | My company has a large number of creditors in its balance sheet that have been outstanding for between two and four years . |
| 26 | The simplest form is putting the child on a chair to one side of the room for between two and five minutes and ignoring the child while seated . |
| 27 | These designs involve slipping the same needle for between two and four rows . |
| 28 | FIVE skinheads who kicked a black immigrant to death were jailed for between two and four years yesterday . |
| 29 | Of managerial and professional workers unemployed in 1985 , 18.1 per cent had been without work for up to six months , compared to 12.2 per cent of those who had been without a job for between two and three years . |
| 30 | While 39 per cent of those unemployed for up to six months were manual workers , this group made up almost half the unemployed who had been without work for between two and three years . |