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

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1 I 'd like to start somewhere not too much in the public eye , because it takes the pressure off , so I 'll probably go to Argentina or somewhere like that , do some rehearsals and some gigs and see what transpires . ’
2 If fans from Millwall or Villa or somewhere like that come down — causing trouble and that , then I 'll have a go .
3 Er I , I think the , the way the request is presented to Northumberland might be different to the way it 's presented in or Tynedale or somewhere like that .
4 but in the twenties I was better at the pictures or somewhere like that , which you could get for a few pence , but you 're not walking about or doing tiring thing .
5 So when you eyeball someone and arrange to eyeball them over the C.B. you do not meet them somewhere like your house because you do n't want anyone who might be listening to turn up at your house so you meet them somewhere like the park or somewhere like that and then take them to your house if you wish .
6 And er yo you get the impression that it 's late in the day , the sky 's a bit stormy and maybe it 's time to be thinking about er getting home and er I get the impression that that person climbing over the stile is sort of on his way home after having a super day out walking in the the Yorkshire Dales or somewhere like that .
7 Well I , I no , I 'd never get anywhere local actually , just send me to Grimsby or somewhere like that , but no , I 've got , but Derbyshire , all of Derbyshire .
8 ‘ She thought she would get more for her money and she felt it was a more friendly environment than perhaps Liverpool or somewhere like that . ’
9 If I went back I 'd go to er , I probably go to Sousse or somewhere like that .
10 They 're made in Hong Kong or somewhere like that .
11 I can honestly say he 's the sort of bloke I would sort of try not to get lumbered with at a party or somewhere like that I mean I do n't mind I did n't mind talking to her but I find her
12 Les has gone out to Do-it-all B and Q or somewhere like that .
13 Is it under the seat or somewhere like that
14 We went there , we took it with us , all this load , And what it was it was a forces couple and they were coming back to this country from Germany or somewhere like that , so we had n't seen them .
15 We 'll be flying to Nice or somewhere like that .
16 Harrow or Ealing or somewhere like this .
17 Further , no single or partial exercise of any such power or right shall preclude any other or further exercise or the exercise of any other such power or right under this Agreement .
18 Particular fields may be located entirely or predominantly within each department , and a departmental ‘ home ’ is identified for each field to ensure accountability for the adequacy of resourcing and planning arrangements .
19 This led to calls for the reassertion of the values and practices of the Tokugawa period , or rather of those that the ruling élite regarded as according to the needs of post-1868 Japan .
20 As a result of his findings ( or rather of those of his wife who accompanied him , since Banfield himself did not speak any Italian ) , Banfield derived the following as his explanation .
21 The Council ( Boule ) was not , however , the sovereign body : that was , or was supposed to be , the Assembly ( Ekklesia ) , open to all Athenians — or rather to all free , male , adult citizens .
22 Yes I think that over the course of our married life we had a number of moves for various reasons , generally to improve the accommodation , erm as standard of life increased so the desire to have a better house to live in or rather in those days a house was out of the question , we generally had rooms in a house , erm , they , the flat for instance that we were bombed out from was a basement flat , erm according to the estate agents it was a garden flat , erm and it meant that you had access to the front garden and the back garden , but as for being a garden flat it was below the level of the garden in the front and at the back it was on the level with the erm green grass at the back of the house , it was also along side of the trolley bus depot , so there it was considerably noisy , nevertheless it was a self contained flat , the first one we 'd had , no the second one we 'd had and we were perfectly happy there although of course it did have minor difficulties , the fact that you used the front door with people who had flats on the other remaining three floors , but nevertheless it did involve you in a certain amount of community living , you were aware of your neighbours , you had to be very conscious of them and they were very conscious of you .
23 Industrial development of the Tyne in the nineteenth century involved conflicts over land , or rather in this instance water , rights .
24 The moreover , includes mention of a certain number of scholars of the fourteenth and early fifteenth centuries who were known chiefly as muftis : for example , Molla Bahaeddin omer and the three following scholars , all listed under the ulema of the time of Bayezid I , about none of whom , however , is much more information given than that " he was consulted in matters [ involving ] fetvas in his time " ( Taskopruzade ) or " he became mufti " and , indeed , in the case of these scholars it is simply not deducible in what way they were recognized as muftis , whether simply by popular acclaim or rather by some sort of official recognition .
25 The ‘ authoritarian populism ’ of the 1980s , the corporatism of the 1960s and 1970s or presumably of some other form of nationalism in the 1990s are simultaneously a product of both capitalist social relations and the instinctive support which people , especially those least certain of their and their family 's future , give to parliaments and their leaders .
26 It might seem that fax 's current growth in popularity is attributable to a technological breakthrough or perhaps to some new commercial need to communicate pictorially as well as texturally .
27 Whatever aspect they present — whether written for scientific or commercial purposes , or perhaps for some voluntary organisation — they will follow the lines of this chapter if they are to be of use .
28 On some occasions it may not be of great importance to the patient 's health whether he is treated at that time or perhaps at all .
29 Or perhaps after all you think it is just chance ? ’
30 In Eastern Europe , meanwhile , new nation states are being formed out of the debris of the old system and nationalist feeling is exceptionally strong , and it is an open question whether some of these states will in due course be incorporated in an enlarged EC or perhaps in some still wider , but as yet only vaguely conceived , ‘ European homeland ’ ( to use Gorbachev 's expression ) .
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