Example sentences of "[subord] [adv prt] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 You are never stuck with less than up to date equipment .
2 Although out of action for a long time , an internal iron water wheel survives .
3 In fact , of course , I did criticise them , although out of fear of my father I took the easier route and voiced that criticism upon my mother .
4 Although out of match practice , Coulter is always a threat in any race , and will be again .
5 Although out of farming , he had retained his interest in Clydesdales and was in demand as a show ring judge .
6 ‘ If present trends continue we will have fewer people at work making things than out of work making nothing , ’ he declared .
7 It is one of the ways in which we ensure that , so far as possible , people are better off in work than out of work .
8 Manufacturers do put static protection devices on chips so the problem is nowhere near as bad as it was but it 's better to be safe than out of pocket .
9 Jacobitism often grew out of disillusionment with developments which had happened since the Revolution , rather than out of opposition to the Revolution itself .
10 Once Sheila was securely set towards the civil service as well , as if out of weakness or guilt Moran began courting her with vague , tentative offers ; if she were desperate to go to university they could still look into ways of how it could be managed and they would try to manage it somehow no matter how hard it was .
11 The change of any of these values , however , would immediately evoke the re-calculation of the functional value and , if out of range , its subsequent display on the screen .
12 It was not , you went on thinking , knowing vaguely about butterflies , a future barred to the wrinkled and whitish corpses on your plate , tinged with green as if out of obedience to your grandmother 's convictions they had surrendered their essences to the cabbage .
13 If out of stock titles are required , booksellers should contact Chris Shelley at ( ) .
14 ( I think that Bread Not Stone is more hesitant here than In Memory of Her : she speaks of there being one vision , whereas in In Memory of Her she appears simply to suggest that in our suffering and our courage we are one with first-century women . )
15 Another new face in the pack is lock Jeremy Cruiks who has come up through the ranks , while back in action are back-row duo Mark Hampton and David Croft , who fills in for injured number 8 Roger Wilson .
16 American actors work on their craft while out of work . ’
17 But since the tax burden on earnings rose , there was probably some small rise in the net amount received while out of work , relative to pay received while working .
18 Teachers are entitled to discipline pupils in respect of conduct while out of school , such as on a school trip or bullying out of school where a pupil 's conduct ‘ impinges on the school ’ .
19 Keith Curle drops to the standby list along with Wright , Paul Parker is unavailable because of suspension , while out of form Aston Villa winger Tony Daley is dropped .
20 Above us the fronds of the palm trees clattered in the warm wind , while out to sea Bonefish 's ragged and patched sail dipped in the steep waves beyond the reef .
21 It howls you can not say whether out of agony or joy .
22 The verdict of convocation was read to an assembly of the earls who duly concurred , though whether out of respect for the clerical judgement or from expediency is uncertain .
23 All dodging of problems — whether out of laziness or exhaustion — goes against the Holy Spirit .
24 ‘ Angel — as in on top of your Christmas tree , ’ I said before anyone else could say it .
25 Atco Qualcast , signalled as up for sale by BCI some two years ago , without takers , has been restructured at BCI 's expense by the very team now taking it over .
26 John Hayes , secretary general of the Law Society , said he regarded the entire matter as up for debate .
27 ( Matthew 2.2 ) This is an ancient question , but as up to date as the latest computer .
28 As far as up to date development plans is concerned , this is supported by all sections of the community and need not be dwelt upon .
29 And there were reports from many parts of the Reich that ‘ a newsreel without pictures of the Führer was not regarded as up to standard ’ .
30 These civil service pension arrangements were in due course copied , with modifications , by other public and private sector employers , though up to World War I it appears to have been a small minority of mainly the more prestigious employers who developed such formal occupational pension provision .
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