Example sentences of "[adv] [det] [noun] [prep] [num ord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The arrangement of the Local Management of Schools is one of the best initiatives of the Conservative Government and it has freed schools from the heavy-handed control of Local Government , and in particular that of Labour controlled Authorities because it 's a step into the unknown for some , with obviously some doubt at first , and many Labour Groups fed on those doubts with lies and threats but nevertheless it was taken up wholeheartedly by many schools . |
| 2 | ‘ It 's their reward after showing so much patience since last autumn , ’ said Gerry Anderson . |
| 3 | There are not enough contributions from Third World writers t ) |
| 4 | It all happened so quickly that Shepherd at first gave Miandad out . |
| 5 | If I were you , I should put off that interview until next week . |
| 6 | Speakers of less originality , and writers too , pick up these phrases at second hand and use them until their first fire and punch are worn away . |
| 7 | Time and again , it appears that Place himself wrote in afterthoughts or amended text , often many years after first writing it . |
| 8 | A spokesman from the firm responsible said : ‘ Some of the designs might be a bit near the knuckle , but the bonking snowmen have been so sucessful that we 've commissioned even more variations for next year . ’ |
| 9 | Had cabinet minister X put on even more weight from last year ? |
| 10 | Almost all candidates in last month 's general elections , which were also the first in more than 22 years , called for lifting of martial law and defence laws and demanded the freedom of the press , freedom of association , and the legalisation of political parties banned by law since 1957 . |
| 11 | Too much dependant on first the Stones and , later , The Small Faces , for material , much of the stuff on ‘ The Immediate Anthology ’ is bizarre , over-produced and under-thought-out . |
| 12 | Like the Golf , whose floorpan and front-suspension layout the Corrado shares , getting off the line is no problem , but there is too much space between second and third ratios , allowing the close-ratio Calibra to take the honours . |
| 13 | She will probably welcome your offer of help with such matters as the registration of the death , notifying distant friends , putting an announcement of death in local or national newspapers if she wants this , and dealing with kindly enquiries from neighbours in a tactful way , so that they understand that she may not be feeling like having too many callers at first but will greatly appreciate their help and sympathy in a few days ' ( or weeks , ) time ; and making arrangements for the funeral and any family gathering that is to take place afterwards . |
| 14 | Competent teachers try not to convey too many ideas during first lectures but increase the " density " of lectures over the first year . |