Example sentences of "[adv] [prep] [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | After 200 yds and immediately after track bends right through break in hedge turn left ( waymarked ) proceeding alongside hedge on left . |
| 2 | With the residents , they applied successfully for finance through the Inner Area Programme to establish the Braunstone workshops on the estate . |
| 3 | Immediately after the fall of the eastern bloc regimes , even the top nomenklatura professed that they had been closet democrats all along , pushing relentlessly for change from within the structures of power . |
| 4 | The Sir Richard Arkwright and Company mill at Cromford , a familiar sight to travellers along the main Derby-Buxton-Manchester road , only ceased spinning in November 1991 — latterly as part of the Coates Viyella group . |
| 5 | Not only were various articles stolen , but a clay statue was smashed , presumably as part of a search for valuables . |
| 6 | Presumably as part of his attempt to rule Kent , Cenwulf gave the abbey of St Augustine 's Canterbury to his relative Cunred and the nunnery of Minster-in-Thanet to his daughter Cwenthryth . |
| 7 | The fire had died to cold ashes , but I felt my way to where I had seen a candlestick , left ready on the mantelpiece , presumably as insurance against just this event . |
| 8 | There was a fire-hole in the centre of the room , presumably for warmth in the winter . |
| 9 | Since the 1971 Act , most immigrants have needed work permits and these have been granted mostly for work in those industries like the health service and hotels , where there is a shortage of domestic workers . |
| 10 | Local dairies , bacon factories and packing stations produce butter , cheese , dried milk , bacon , eggs and chickens mostly for shipment across the Irish Sea to the large mainland markets . |
| 11 | The 1990 figures , provided more recently by the Ministry of Justice , show a dramatic increase to 447 death sentences , mostly for murder under aggravating circumstances . |
| 12 | Goats were kept commercially for milk for cheese . |
| 13 | In their overheated frustration this Monday evening at Old Trafford they let themselves down badly through ignorance of the laws of cricket . |
| 14 | People murmured that this would never have happened in Cromwell 's day , albeit secretly for fear of the authorities . |
| 15 | ‘ The main reason that I am contacting you is that I thought you might be interested to know that John ( stage name Joan Rawson ) was awarded the Eric Rowley Trophy for the artist who has done the most for charity over the last 12 months . |
| 16 | The Lions went badly off course after compiling a 24–0 half-time lead against second division opposition and captain Gavin Hastings said : ‘ It was very frustrating . |
| 17 | The mood is similar , somewhere between awe of their opponents and their colossal price tags and the usual infectious optimism . |
| 18 | This will be the reason for the oddity of ( 54 ) where one such basic property is related to its noun through assignment , by contrast with the normality of ( 55 ) where it is given as one of the initial identifying properties of the subject entity ( there is obviously no difference of truth-value between the two ) : ( 54 ) ? a ladle which was heavy came down on his skull ( 55 ) a heavy ladle came down on his skull Thus , other things being equal we expect properties of such basic sorts to be used predominantly for identification by ordinary qualification . |
| 19 | Dosh is an Australian blend of dollar and cash , and spondulos is a type of sea shell that was used widely for trade in Africa . |
| 20 | A Summary Paper of the proposals was circulated widely for comment during February ; this will be amended and reissued in March . |
| 21 | After twenty years ' teaching at Goldsmiths ' College in South London , mostly as head of fine art , Jon Thompson has been headhunted by the Jan Van Eyck Academy in Maastricht . |
| 22 | Miss Wise was a strong supporter of the B.D.D.A. and wrote a number of articles for the British Deaf Times , mostly about travel in France . |
| 23 | Where they had been was raw earth , smothered with the rubbish and dust of bombardment , and pitted with curious mounds and recesses which Nicholas recognised only slowly as rank upon rank of recent , random , haphazard graves . |
| 24 | The foundations of modern archaeology were laid down in the 17th century , and throughout the 17th and 18th centuries emphasis was put on the recording of archaeological monuments , initially as part of general topographical works , but eventually as part of a study of the monuments themselves . |
| 25 | Only with the passage of time did the two channels come to be seen widely as part of a single public service system . |
| 26 | Former Civic Forum chairman and federal Finance Minister Vaclav Klaus was elected overwhelmingly as chairman of the new party . |
| 27 | It is sent to our secretary , who has the considerable task of arranging the pages into a form suitable for photo-copying , inserting photographs , and if necessary reducing then to the correct size , etc. for insertion into the gaps left in the text . |
| 28 | The main benefit areas in enterprises which have embarked upon computerised payroll and personnel information are : ( i ) Better personnel management/career planning/training Reduced attrition in key skill areas Matching of people requirements and availability Reduced recruiting costs Reduced training costs ( ii ) Ability to set headcount targets and control to monthly control numbers Reduced cost of people Productivity gains ( iii ) Ability to create computerised model of company payroll including job levels , skill levels , merit targets , headcounts , promotions , overtime , bonuses , shift allowance etc. etc. for use in wage budgeting/bargaining . |
| 29 | Said it was all right for tennis on Thursday . ’ |
| 30 | A smiling Hannon simply said : ‘ The ground has come right for Assessor in the Doncaster Cup . ’ |