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

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1 If we aggregate together everyone in that ‘ dependent ’ age group , i.e. , those below the age of 16 and above pensionable ages remembering the heaviest demands on services are made at each end of the age range , the percentage of dependants to total UK population has indeed remained remarkably stable throughout this century — 30 per cent in 1901 , 36 per cent in 1951 , 41 per cent in 1977 — and it is likely to remain so for the remainder of the century ; it is projected to be 40 per cent in 2001 ( Grundy , 1986 , p. 21 ; table 5.4 ) .
2 Perhaps nothing at all .
3 Only 34 from Emburey gave the bowlers any sort of target to defend , although 147 was obviously nothing like enough .
4 This meant that some of those who qualified for money received literally nothing at all .
5 But even so , only someone with greater powers , who enjoys intimacy with the loas , can assure the efficaciousness of their prayers .
6 The club 's now in a mess and it seems only someone with big money and the right intentions can prevent a desperate situation getting worse .
7 you need perhaps someone in each area to be coordinating
8 ‘ If ever I catch another man looking at me with that look which means ‘ You 're mine , all mine ’ I shall kill him , because I 'm not his all his at all .
9 ‘ When we come to power , my dear Schiller , ’ Frick had concluded , ‘ we shall return what is rightfully theirs to those who have supported us .
10 Right , one divided by two is a half , so which of those answers is that one ?
11 Right , so which of these oddballs could be dealt with ?
12 For example , how is management to determine whether the object of minimizing pollution to the environment or supporting scientific research establishments are objectives supported by a general social consensus and if so which of these should take priority ?
13 So which of these two patterns does one actually see in surface dyslexia ?
14 The band themselves , whoever , were apparently none to impressed by Mellor , to the point that they did n't even bother showing up for their own party !
15 Apparently none of this means too much to the East Germans at the moment , but we 're sure it 's just another barrier that they 'll soon surmount .
16 And so she behind all the way but caught up with her a few metres
17 What sort of chemistry turned you off so totally with most people , but lit a hectic bonfire inside you with one special person ?
18 With a little ingenuity , passages which at first sight would appear to require much use of the pedals can often be made playable with very little chromatic alteration , or perhaps none at all , by using enharmonic equivalents of certain notes .
19 It was more or less something along those lines was n't it
20 The shopping requirements , the sub-regional shoppings of Greater York and obviously the accommodated er within Greater York but obviously something of that nature is is er is not part of those considerations .
21 Raffaella described her injuries in indignant Italian , ticking each one off on her fingers , but Julia could understand only something about cracked ribs and something about her eyes .
22 Well , if we , if we do n't so something about these speed cameras Mr we are not gon na get them and we have all agreed that we are very anxious
23 So something like that .
24 Not that the national cause formed the only basis of the Party 's support and it seems that by 1937 or so something like 600 action committees had been formed to organize the workers in Cochinchina , principally in the Saigon — Cholon area .
25 Very few enjoy a personal pension very few enjoy an occupational scheme the greater majority gain nothing from SERPS only one in six receive a full state pension .
26 But I think the point that you 're really missing is that only one in fifty crimes is solved .
27 Very much a rubber stamp exercise in those days and as a result of that only one in four of the businesses that were supported was actually surviving at the end of the first twelve months .
28 At a time when only one in five Conservative voters think that there is a need for further anti-union legislation , the government is pushing through the Trade Union Reform and Employment Rights Bill .
29 As has been said , only one in five Trusts have said they 'll honour the terms and conditions of the National Health Service workers and we 've seen the disgraceful decisions that 're being made in .
30 In sea lions only one in ten , sometimes one in twenty , males mate .
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