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

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1 The newly-elected councillor should welcome the opportunity of serving on these outside bodies for only by so doing can he obtain a full appreciation of the part which these bodies play in local administration .
2 But they , they 've got to start these younger people , although out there in there are a , a great number of ex-spoolers , but whether they would want to come back
3 Well , actually there 's a phrase for already in here , about sub-contracting .
4 For tonight at least , she was Anne Mowbray , sister-in-law to the handsome prince who was soon to be crowned .
5 ‘ If you 're going to enjoy Tivoli as it deserves to be enjoyed , I think for tonight at least we should call a truce , ’ he suggested , apparently unaware of her intense reaction to his touch , as they walked past the Pantominteatret , where a performance of the traditional Italian pantomime was taking place on the open-air stage .
6 Do n't forget that for tonight at least you and I are meant to be lovers . ’
7 ‘ Anyway , it amazes me that none of you has apparently thought of comparing the print-outs of yesterday with today 's work .
8 And you said cos it 'll be so busy could you stop over , you was n't coming down to me till sort of like after threeish .
9 I 'm afraid Turkey falls foul of probably at least two of those .
10 As far as the sufferers themselves were concerned , data showed not only the number of moderately to severely demented elderly people living in the community , but also the fact that they suffered , in addition to cognitive impairment , a variety of behavioural , or other mental or physical impairments .
11 Near the machairs on North Uist , Benbecula and South Uist and amongst the morainic drifts on these islands are areas of slightly to moderately rocky undulating lowlands .
12 Given the fact that the temporal relation between means and end is clearly one of before to after , and the fact that when used with an infinitive how denotes the means and the infinitive the end , our hypothesis leads us to predict that to should be found after how .
13 A good deal of the extensive baths has been excavated and the city presents the tourist of today with perhaps the most splendidly restored of all Roman remains in Europe . ’
14 Get out of here at once . ’
15 Our ladyfriends back out of here for ever , with rewritten faces , pausing beyond the closed door and softly knocking , softly knocking , on love 's coffin .
16 ‘ I get the feeling that my boss and his wife will be out of here before long .
17 I 'll be out of here by tomorrow , you see .
18 And by his career plan he should have been finished and out of here by now , instead of which he 's way over time on fixed-price job and his prospects of retirement at thirty-five are receding now even faster than they were before .
19 ‘ I hope I 'm out of here by then . ’
20 At worst she would be out of here in only a day or two .
21 The use of computers makes possible the analysis of relatively of naturally occurring conversation .
22 The final show in the Inspirals ' foray into Finland takes place under clouded skies , on an enormo stage , in front of a field of fully of happily drunk hippy kids who , when they walk on stage , appear to be principally interested in fighting each other , or lying on their backs staring at the clouds .
23 Here the cut slopes towards instead of away from the bud .
24 But perhaps a cup of tea would be better — cosier — if you know of anywhere round here ? ’
25 Leeds have alot of talented players and some OK players , they are capable of beating the best teams but for once in awhile I wish they would ! !
26 Presumably there 's so many songs in your repertoire that you you 've no need really to get a new one er you as artists might want to get a new one but you 've got so many er evergreens I mean you could go on for ever with just the evergreens could n't you ?
27 And erm it was like crooked and I got my nail behind there like that right ?
28 Once in the house , he carved himself a slice of meat from an ancient joint , put it on a slice of bread , and settled down at his desk with a sigh of pleasure , preparing to continue work on the Gaelic Dictionary on Historical Principles which he had been occupied with now for nearly forty years .
29 The history of the Ottoman Empire , for example , is only dealt with here in so far as it immediately affects non-Turkish Europe .
30 The secular historian may be amazed that an ancient Hebrew nomad , Abraham , occupies more than thirteen chapters , while a powerful despot , Omri , is dealt with summarily in less than a dozen verses .
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