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

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1 Police are targetting known thieves with a special burglary squad to catch the culprits , some of whom are still breaking into homes when out on bail .
2 You should regard the summer months as out of bounds , since there are too many people about , and there is the risk of dry grass dying when you recover finds .
3 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 .
4 ( 1986 ) , from the Cambridge Study in Delinquent Development , showed that members of the cohort of London youth being studied were more likely to commit offences when out of work than when employed .
5 Little is done without reference to the mother , and the mother , for her part , may empathically share the child 's feelings , and even know telepathically what the child is doing when out of sight .
6 ‘ If present trends continue we will have fewer people at work making things than out of work making nothing , ’ he declared .
7 Some people claim there is not much difference between the after-tax earnings of low-paid workers and their social security entitlements when out of work .
8 A blend of disciplined squash when out of hand and aggression when serving took Jackman from 2–5 to 8–5 , although Devoy served six times during this span .
9 Therefore , while they may be independent in their own homes , dependence on others may be necessary in other settings , for example when out of doors or when travelling by public transport .
10 American actors work on their craft while out of work . ’
11 A local authority may still claim privilege against disclosure in these circumstances and the court will then have to balance the two competing public interests as in Re M. ( c ) Privilege against incrimination Another form of privilege which may be claimed by a witness is the privilege against incrimination of self or spouse .
12 John Hayes , secretary general of the Law Society , said he regarded the entire matter as up for debate .
13 In flat calm conditions , this effect can be clearly seen , since the exhaust smoke will be observed to be blown away from the model by the rotors when out of ground effect ( Fig.5.6 ) , while it will tend to form a cloud under the helicopter , or even ‘ leak ’ up through the middle of the rotors , when in ground effect ( Fig. 5. 7 ) .
14 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 ’ .
15 The solution to problem ( a ) should be relatively straightforward in economies where information on changes in the cost of living is given prominent news coverage when up to date figures become available and where labour is organized under the umbrella of trades unions with sizable economic research departments .
16 The primary reason for this move was not a desire for increased tax revenue , welcome as this no doubt was , but , rather , an expression of the Government 's opposition to people enjoying a larger income when out of work than they could take home in a wage packet .
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