Example sentences of "[conj] [adv] [adv] [noun prp] " in BNC.
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1 | Having found their way into museums and institutions around the world they were usually identified as Inca or most often Chimó . |
2 | And if they recommend that , that may mean a little bit of trip , down to either Nottingham or perhaps even Derby , |
3 | After five minutes or so both Rick and I were properly awake and using his scoop technique ( which incidentally had n't been quite perfected ) my first catfish was on the bank . |
4 | A month or so later Anna 's mother got a kitten , a grey tabby tom kitten , who was very affectionate from the start , sat on her lap , purred loudly when stroked and snuggled up in her arms , though Anna was sure her mother had not stopped having baths or using perfume . |
5 | An hour or so later Owen was working peacefully in his office when the door slammed at the end of the building and feet came running along the corridor . |
6 | A minute or so later Flavia said , ‘ Time for me to go . ’ |
7 | A year or so earlier George Younger stepped aside for Prime Minister Sir Alec Douglas-Home , who had renounced his peerage . |
8 | Subject : Majestic or not so Leeds |
9 | I do n't think they 're Swedish , more like from Brighton ( Whatever you call people from there ? ) , or more exactly Burgess Hill , and it seems what 's happening down there is very interesting , or so my sources lead me to believe : - ) . |
10 | If we revert to the original problem , the solution of Ax = x , we now see that there are just n eigenvalues s and that correspondingly there are just n vectors xs ; i.e. we have n equations unc We can combine them all into the single equation unc or more briefly AX = X where X is ow the square matrix made up of the n column vectors xs , and unc is the diagonal matrix of the eigenvalues ; and our problem is now to find the matrices X and unc for the given A. |
11 | St Pancras was the undisputed King , or more properly Queen-Empress , of stations . |
12 | In 1976 Britain , or more strictly England and Wales , introduced legislation which sought to control the worst excesses of the press and the courts in relation to rape . |
13 | Having taken better care of it than Besty , or more accurately Besty 's hangers on , he invested some of it in a Sydney sports shop a few months ago , which he 'll run when he retires . |
14 | All the time I worked for him , he seemed to be calling me Hancock , Harris or Hopkins — Hockin , or more often Bruce , on the days he was less vague and preoccupied . |
15 | Yes , I will be honest , Rachel Santerre , or more correctly Rachel Mortimer , chilled my soul to the marrow . ) |
16 | Other tears flow more from the solar plexus — my tear fountain — they are my Strauss tears , or more recently Berlioz 's Nuits d' Ete , certain pieces by Chopin , Elgar Cello concerto , Brahms violin concerto , the slow movement in Schubert 's string quartet , some of Bach 's choral music … the list goes on . |
17 | Monday , Tuesday , Wednesday , Thursday and not sure about Friday evening and er she said then she 'll have trouble getting the money over that 's out of them , why the redundancy because been there over two year , so I presume redundancy or holidays or both so Sue said to her well if they were so good to you in the past , but that ai n't the point is it ? |
18 | It is not down to one player or even only Pat Nevin and John Morrissey , it is down to the team . ’ |
19 | The BBC 's Children 's Department , Newman felt , was still catering for only a small proportion of the nation 's youngsters : the ordered few for whom parents bought Look & Learn , The Eagle or maybe even Hotspur . |
20 | Now , I know colleagues some would like to stay till Sunday , or maybe even Monday next week , but we 're not in that situation , so I again , I do appeal to all colleagues , all colleagues , you know , to assist in formally seconding , and to thank those that have done it so far . |
21 | She had reminded herself that once or twice recently Miss Poraway had n't been able to come because of her nasal complaint , and Mrs Blackham , who was at least efficient , had taken her place . |
22 | Marguerite told Jenna that perhaps finally Alain would marry Claudine ; at any rate , she added with amusement , he would if it was left to Claudine . |
23 | The web of confusion that has surrounded the whole Nimslo venture is now so tangled that not even Nimslo can say exactly how much investment the company has attracted . |
24 | From one point of view , this passage portrays a comedy of disappointed expectations , and the subtlety of it comes from the fact that not only Pemberton 's expectations are in question , but those of Mrs Moreen and her son , as interpreted predominantly through the mind of Pemberton . |
25 | Realizing that not only Mrs Whittaker , but twelve newly arrived first-year students , were waiting for her in expectant silence , she pulled herself together . |
26 | Edward could see that not only Desmond Morton had been drinking . |
27 | When news arrived that not only France but also the Habsburg Empire was tottering , he became yet more strongly inclined to batten down the hatches . |
28 | Panic began to grip Mildred as it slowly dawned on her that not only Tabby , but also the bedstead , all the furniture and even the bats sleeping round the picture rail were many times larger than usual . |
29 | Miss Barber said that shortly afterwards Paula 's husband Eddie came in . |
30 | Miss Barber said that shortly afterwards Paula 's husband Eddie came in . |