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

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1 An outline is first piped directly on to the cake or on to non-stick ( preferably waxed ) paper .
2 Well , apparently that used to be the official advice er and , and we were correct in that but the authorities have now changed their minds and they no longer want us to pour waste chemical down the drains and I gather that the official advice now is that surplus diluted chemical should be poured , and I 'm quoting here , on to more or less level and bare soil in the garden or on to level gravelled paths , avoid disposal in areas around ponds , erm water courses and so forth , dishes and , and what have you and as far as undiluted chemicals are concerned , that 's stuff still in the bottle , the advice there is to talk to your local authority cos they have different regulations in different areas .
3 Well I went in a choir , I could never sing , and I still ca n't , and er the choir used to go out quite a lot , and er we cycled and we youth-hostelled , even as w or in on working parties , at some of the peak hostels .
4 There is a special allowance for people aged 65 or over with modest incomes .
5 Division of women aged 35 years or over into 5-year age groups did not show any significant differences in mean profiles .
6 With output in almost all areas either steady or up on pre-privatisation days , the company already looks hugely more efficient in the private sector .
7 Similarly after we have printed the brochure , a hotelier may decide to change the meal service either to buffet style or back to traditional waiter service .
8 Prune ramblers when flowering ends ; cut out old wood to the ground or back to young stems , and tie in new growth .
9 Many of the vehicles saved in the 1940s and 50s , were being passed on to museums or back to private ownership , as interest was revived during the late 1960s .
10 This does mean that re-entry or back to nursing courses presently operating will not necessarily be approved retrospectively for the purpose by the National Boards .
11 Our breathing work is based on selected Yoga positions , chosen for their particular relevance to the Medau system , and although this relationship is important , the positions are taught differently , the aim being to influence the breath in an indirect way , undisturbed by directions to breathe in or out at certain moments .
12 Stage 3 is recommended only for research topics ( e.g. special study options , or extended essays ) or out of personal interest in a particular topic .
13 We would never have produced such alternatives because experience has shown that enormous pressure would be placed on the auditor to move something in or out of normalised earnings . ’
14 Gates are used to keep animals in their fields or out of other areas .
15 Nobody likes answering machines , but if we are out at the bank , or out of normal hours when you telephone , please leave a clear note of your name and telephone number with your message .
16 Most shares were hit by the Cabinet split over whether Britain should opt in or out of European economic union .
17 Our primary motives for climbing a hill should be because it simply looks attractive , or out of botanical , geological or historical interest .
18 I painted such areas first and then worked around and/or over with diluted washes .
19 That 's the basis of my influence in terms of melody , that along with other beautiful airs like ‘ The Foggy Dew ’ and things like that .
20 The following day James Molyneaux , the leader of the Official Ulster Unionist Party ( OUP ) , said that he thought there was enough in Brooke 's speech " to make it worthwhile for us to meet him " , although along with other unionist politicians in Northern Ireland he reportedly remained adamant that the Anglo-Irish Agreement of 1985 had to be suspended before talks could be opened .
21 ‘ The location should be well-placed with respect to the population , rather than off in deep countryside .
22 Admiration for the Soviet Union was wide-spread among Labour Party members and the Fabian leaders , Sidney and Beatrice Webb , promulgated the belief that out of Soviet Communism would spring a new civilisation .
23 Anderson , for instance , suggests that the strong family cohesion amongst some groups in rural areas was maintained by migrants into Lancashire cotton plants like Preston though largely for fairly calculative reasons rather than out of emotional loyalty to kin .
24 ‘ Are you from a military family ? ’ the Doctor asked , more to break the embarrassing silence than out of genuine interest .
25 With an odd feeling that he was asking because it was expected of him rather than out of genuine interest , she replied somewhat stiltedly , ‘ Once I 've a clear picture of the items to be displayed , and which room they 're to go in , I can begin the first rough draft for the catalogue . ’
26 In some cases , such as defence or law and order , we all stand to benefit from the service and it would be difficult to envisage how it could be financed other than out of direct taxation .
27 As AMPS are shares , dividends can not be paid in respect of them except out of distributable profits , nor can they be redeemed unless the redemption is financed out of distributable profits or by a fresh issue of shares .
28 In fact there is little natural water hereabouts ; what there is usually disappears down cracks and fissures , tumbling down sunless waterfalls and on through subterranean channels to reappear some distance lower down in the valleys .
29 They would go on and on at great speed .
30 Others will continue across the Mediterranean , over the Sahara and on into southern Africa .
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