Example sentences of "[adv] [prep] [noun sg] the [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | There would n't be an I R A only for internment the last time . |
2 | Felipe had gone before Maggie came down for breakfast the next day . |
3 | The IDA came in for attack the following day from residents ' associations in both Currabinny and Ringaskiddy . |
4 | So of course the poor Welshman with not having a sense of humour booked him , and poor Ben came back with a twenty-pound fine . |
5 | So of course the next question comes well well how do you manage to put it down , I guess ? hands we 'll come on to that . |
6 | My friend Kevin , muscleman and minicab driver , says the lads would be out rioting for Willy now if it was n't tipping down with rain the whole time . |
7 | A great remedy in croup for sensitive children who have been exposed to cold air or dry cold winds and have come down with croup the following morning ( see also Aconite and Spongia particularly ) ; worse ( < ) morning and evening . |
8 | Once you come into contact with the other side you can drop down into command the individual tanks and engage in fast armoured conflict — the controls here do take some getting used to , although you can opt to assign either the driving or firing to the computer . |
9 | So in summary the three points for me were the Aldershot method the arousal curve and the need for audience contact . |
10 | So in summary the three main things I got out of yesterday were the structured thought patterns the playback and the audience contact . |
11 | Can I just say from a practical point of view , primary classes are fairly static sort of places , you 've got the teacher in the class all day , and if they say well let's have a micro in our classroom today that can be done , whereas a secondary teacher tends to wander round the school with a load of books under one arm and a bag of equipment under the other arm , and they 've also got to carry a micro round or move a micro from one classroom to another — it 's physically difficult , so in practice the primary teachers seem to find it easier to fit in with micros . |
12 | Some petals do not fully develop and may be only partial petals , so in practice the actual number can mean pretty well anything . |
13 | This project looks at a highly distinctive group — migrants from the French Caribbean islands of Martinique and Guadeloupe — who because of their French nationality ( the islands are departements d'outre mer ) and the organised nature of their migration share only in part the socio-economic characteristics of the foreign immigrant population . |
14 | She was only in college the one year , less than a year if you — we just wondered if she tried to buy some here , that 's all , and that could be how she might have met the wrong kind of people . |
15 | ‘ Labour will introduce a new Railway Act that will lay down in law the broad policy objectives that we expect BR to meet , ’ he told the Centre for Local Economic Strategies in Sheffield . |
16 | Dr Carter is thoroughly versed in the most recent literature relevant to his subject , and much of his account draws together in outline the present state of knowledge ( to which he himself , through his articles , has abundantly contributed ) . |
17 | When we came down to breakfast the other guests were so absorbed in some news in the morning papers that they forgot the usual ragging of newlyweds . |
18 | Montgomerie got off on the wrong foot by commencing with a trio of bogeys , making mistakes throughout the bag before settling down to birdie the fifth and sixth and reach the turn in 38 . |
19 | The young man wanted to know whether I was responsible for the posters that appeared all over town the previous night . |
20 | Parsys does n't expect to have the SN9000 ready until ‘ late 1992 ’ — it will take three months or so to bed the new chip in when it does arrive . |
21 | The Royal Society for the Protection of Birds obtained a twenty-one-year agreement with the Severn-Trent Water Authority which allows them to manage best for wildlife the 16,000 acres of the Vyrnwy Estate . |
22 | Shortly after supper the poor Doctor had been seized with the tell-tale purging and vomiting . |
23 | Since the urgent call to his small London house just after dawn the previous day , he had not stopped working . |
24 | Richardson is not of course the first great English novelist , but he is the first to be interested in houses , for the characters created by his predecessor , Defoe , and his contemporary , Fielding , are too often on the move to develop much awareness of their living space . |
25 | The expression I is not of course the only such troublesome feature of English ; the following examples all present us with the same sort of problems ( with the relevant deictic expression italicized , a convention followed throughout this Chapter ) : ( 6 ) You are the mother of Napoleon ( 7 ) This is an eighteenth-century man-trap ( 8 ) Mary is in love with that fellow over there ( 9 ) It is now 12.15 The sentences are true , respectively , just in case the addressee is indeed the mother of Napoleon , the object currently being indicated by the speaker is indeed an eighteenth-century man-trap , Mary is indeed in love with the fellow in the location indicated by the speaker , and at the time of speaking it is indeed 12.15 . |
26 | It is not of course the criminal acts themselves which draw the majority together , but the publicising and punishing of crime , with the public trial of law-breakers also helping to clarify the boundaries of socially acceptable behaviour . |
27 | But not of course the intrepid airmen who gathered for today 's briefing . |
28 | This line of argument supports , as beneficial to all , a certain kind of individualism , which is not of course the same as egoism . |
29 | One problem is that although the phenomenon of acid rain is not in doubt the actual cause has not been firmly established . |
30 | They were not in fact the same thing — they were two separate things — and up until this point , it seemed like it was all one thing — that MainMan and David were the same — but it began to become apparent that they were n't . |