Example sentences of "[noun pl] [prep] [adv] [vb mod] " in BNC.

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1 It is always hoped that the point-to-pointers of today will become the National Hunt stars of tomorrow , but young horses will learn nothing if they are subjected to a bumping match every time they run .
2 Remittances from overseas should be made in the form of an INTERNATIONAL MONEY ORDER .
3 This gives it a passing resemblance to a crab , with which it shares an inability to raise itself significantly above any flat surface on which it finds itself , giving the lie to that universally popular , but inaccurate , graffito , ‘ Please to stand upon the seat , the crabs in here can jump six feet ’ .
4 But he reaffirmed that no ‘ Finnish solution ’ or ‘ conspiracy of accommodation ’ made by the superpowers from outside would be acceptable to the mujahidin or considered binding on them .
5 You should gather all your ideas on the same general point into the same section of the essay , so that the essay seems to move forward consistently rather than jump around ; you can test whether the essay does have this sort of organisation by working out an appropriate title for each section and paragraph ( even though in the final version of the essay your paragraphs at least will lose their titles ) .
6 Moreover , readers by now will not be surprised to learn that political considerations ( rather than goods-specific externalities ) have been picked out in order to explain the selection of other forms of subsidies than cash transfers ( Browning 1975 ) .
7 The Northern Ireland Prison Service said that any visitors holding passes for today should contact their relevant prison on Monday to rearrange their visit .
8 I hope that he and his fellow enthusiasts of today will derive as much pleasure from looking back in 50 or 60 years ' time as I do from my battered old album .
9 But , whatever happened to the Germans , McCreery was suggesting that the 200,000 Croats at least should be sent back to Tito .
10 True , in a full-time legislature appearances at least would differ from its feeble predecessor .
11 Not only may viruses incorporate themselves into our DNA , but there is now a suggestion that some viruses at least may have arisen from bits of our own DNA which have escaped from our cells and become so modified as to be capable of independent existence .
12 After all , the sights about here can make one dizzy . ’
13 The airlines of today would find it difficult to compete with the luxury of meal service on Luft Hansa in 1928 .
14 In all of the examples illustrated , free energies of association are close to zero at 300 K , despite the variation in stacking enthalpies of between ca -10 and -27 kJ mol -1 .
15 In just 28 days from now would you like to be the proud owner of a new body ?
16 Although tokens of affection or messages from afar will lift your spirits around the 8th , this is likely to be a month of strained relationships .
17 Most people who want to watch tapes from abroad must pay a video or photographic shop at least 25 pounds to transfer just half an hour 's viewing .
18 The committee pointed out that " industry can not grow steadily in a situation where industrial policy three years from now could be in the hands of politicians of utterly opposed political views " .
19 Sarah favours Kylie at the moment , while Tom is keen on Michelangelo , which in a few years from now will probably mean a painter again rather than a Ninja Turtle .
20 Our stocks over there would still be that anyway .
21 And the ability to open several applications at once can confuse the inexperienced .
22 Ten years at least may be needed .
23 The Sun is certainly 5000 million years old , and by stellar standards it is no more than middle-aged ; not for another 5000 million years at least will anything drastic happen to it , so that we on Earth have a long reprieve ( unless , of course , we decide to indulge in another major war , which would not destroy the world but would certainly wipe out the human race ) .
24 In the wild they are found in shoals so ideally a group of four or five individuals at least should be kept together .
25 The stuff circulating in her veins by then must have been a cocktail in which blood was a fairly minor ingredient .
26 For the next three months , these fifty orphans at least will have an insight into what Westerners regard as a normal childhood .
27 You would probably both benefit in the long term by coming to such a compromise as interests and contacts from outside can save you both from the trapped feeling that a dependent relationship can bring about .
28 This can be useful ; the only thing to bear in mind is that too many icons in here will increase the time taken for Windows to get going , so it 's best to keep Start Up for the real essentials .
29 Therefore , increased fasting volumes in patients with acromegaly might be explained by their large body size .
30 So here we 've got binary inputs to there must be two to the two outputs I E four possible combinations .
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