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

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1 Haughey on Nov. 13 appointed John Wilson , currently Minister for the Marine , additionally as Deputy Prime Minister , while Haughey himself temporarily retained the Defence portfolio .
2 The fleece rates somewhere between Polartek 200 ( Polarlite ) and Polartek 300 ( Polarplus ) for thickness .
3 The MoD is believed to have struck a hard bargain — at somewhere between £120 million and £130 million a ship — with Swan Hunter winning the work against ‘ keen and commercial ’ competition from Yarrows on Clydeside and Cammell Laird on Merseyside .
4 In reality , some business processes do not operate best as a networked ‘ blob ’ , so many organisations actually operate to a hybrid model somewhere between Figures 2.1 and 2.2 .
5 It would not , frankly , be totally surprising if — somewhere between Strasbourg this weekend and an EMU vesting date in the middle nineties — the tide of history began to dissolve the fabric of a Community built up over decades .
6 The aim is to invest in a distance learning system and materials appropriate for some 70,000 NHS managers at the threshold of their managerial careers , with a take up of 3000 participants per year , at a cost somewhere between £ 100,000 to £300,000 for initial development .
7 The single-level assumption appears to be given up somewhere between age two and three years , as children grasp the fact that categories and hence labels for categories may be organized as taxonomies with several levels .
8 A randomly selected sample of 159 children from this unit aged 14 years or under who underwent grommet insertion over the past six months showed that 39% ( 62 ) had the operation performed predominantly for reasons other than hearing disability , a point not even mentioned in the document .
9 Basically the same poeple who wank on about Man Utd all the time being the biggest and best at everything — biggest Stadium ( aka sewer ) , biggest world support ( but where were they in the 1991–1992 season ? ) , best youth team ( I do n't think ) .
10 ‘ I 've been moaning on about Perdita all evening , but at least she 's alive , whereas Will … ’
11 We 're on about taxation this week , well the- they 're in trouble over that now .
12 I have been banging on about South German wheat beers for years , and I am delighted to see that they are becoming more easily available in Britain .
13 Somebody mind you was on about Torbay this morning on the radio I think it was saying that there were so many complaints and nurses are under such great stress .
14 Maximum numbers of pachytenes occur on about day 18 post-coitum in mouse , although this will vary with the strain .
15 The affidavit adds : ‘ On about December 11 , Kevin asked me to help him .
16 It may reach the sixth magnitude by December 10 and the fourth on about December 20 when it moves inside Mercury 's orbit and passes the star Zeta Ophiuchi .
17 It may reach the sixth magnitude by December 10 and the fourth on about December 20 when it moves inside Mercury 's orbit and passes the star Zeta Ophiuchi .
18 They just moan on and on about Fergie this and Fergie that … and I 've simply had enough .
19 The really critical phase is on about disk three
20 Is it planning to be on erm , er production going on about Mary this week , at all , would n't mind going to .
21 And on the M forty between junctions one and one A , that 's the stretch between Denham and the M twenty five , the outside lane is closed in both directions , there also is some repair work going on between junctions five and seven , that 's between Stokenchurch and Thame , where it 's down to one lane in both directions .
22 Chelsea did n't deserve maximum points but very little is going right for Leeds this season .
23 But luckily for golf this was cancelled when the land was ear-marked for a camp site instead .
24 The date for the trial of Orchin , Richmond and McCready was set eventually for mid-February 1974 , sixteen months after their arrests .
25 But she gives Maurice Roche 's novel Compact ( 1966 ) as an example of a narrative which uses the future tense effectively for purposes other than prophecy .
26 Crozier sought to delay the making of the statement on the ground that it defamed him and might prejudice the jury in Barnet 's action against him , which would come on for trial some six months later .
27 On the patio , some Italian children were rehearsing their contribution to the show being put on for parents that evening .
28 And this went on for years this ?
29 A general election was called for May and Chandra Shekhar was asked to stay on as caretaker Prime Minister .
30 He is talking this time of the short stories of Guy de Maupassant , only a few of which can perhaps be seized on as crime short stories before their time .
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