Example sentences of "[adj] [conj] [adv] [noun] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Later in the war they built 1,135 Mosquitos , before going on to produce fifty or so Fox Moths — and then their own indigenous designs after the conflict ceased . |
| 2 | Revenues generated from VAXes grew 22% to £11.1m , and although Turner said that licence sales ‘ have really slowed ’ because people are n't buying the machines much any more , a high proportion of the £11.1m came from maintenance and services to the group 's existing 500 or so VAX customers . |
| 3 | It is now common in most accounts to begin with the proviso that the designation ‘ nouveau roman ’ is merely a convenient quasi-journalistic or even marketing label attached to an otherwise heterogeneous collection of writers , sharing little other than the same publishing house at one time or another ( Editions de Minuit ) . |
| 4 | The historical period which has seen its political devaluation is one in which political optimism has become unfashionable , which perhaps is one way of explaining the retrospective or merely historicist character of the Situationist exhibition , and the books I have reviewed . |
| 5 | Instead its concepts — like sharing responsibility between parents and the state , reaching agreements and partnerships — have a surprisingly communitarian or even collectivist ring about them . |
| 6 | Fennel can be used in fresh or even tea bag form . |
| 7 | Smaller weekly or fortnightly water changes of 10–20% are preferable to large monthly ones . |
| 8 | Smaller weekly or fortnightly water changes of 10–20% are preferable to large monthly ones . |
| 9 | This can be accomplished by weekly or fortnightly review sessions , either with staff members individually , or in a group with other therapists . |
| 10 | So , are all forty or so law amendments to be booted swiftly into touch ? |
| 11 | At the ‘ community ’ level , most of the 300 or so species populations studied in the large plot on Barro Colorado Island discussed above show positively correlated survival with distance from reproductive adults up to 15 m . |
| 12 | LET'S Enjoy Your Car Life ’ is the slogan written in big English letters to lure customers into Autobacs Seven 's 300 or so service stations . |
| 13 | He is more popular than either Margaret Thatcher or Neil Kinnock . |
| 14 | It is interesting that both Paul Sandby and Green came to painting through mapmaking . |
| 15 | It is interesting that both Mrs Pankhurst and Millicent Fawcett only entered public life as feminists after their husbands ' deaths . |
| 16 | Earlier this season completed double here when led entering straight , qknd clear and comfortably bt Swift Silver 3l ( 1m 3f , Sft ) . |
| 17 | Unfortunately a cold home , heated only when there are wet clothes around , causes damp and consequently health problems . |
| 18 | The giant scheme has been criticised inside and outside China on scientific , economic , environmental , social and even defence grounds . |
| 19 | Baker visited Saudi Arabia and Jordan on July 20-21 and both King Fahd and King Hussein announced their support for the US plan and for the Egyptian initiative . |
| 20 | When you think about it , a lot of people will look very foolish when finally de Vere can not be evaded . |
| 21 | It was n't a question of social security payments being too high , it was a question of wages being lower than even government estimates of subsistence ! |
| 22 | In fact , for personal or even health reasons rather than financial ones — you must take it . |
| 23 | Cancellations made 10 or more working days prior to the seminar will receive full refund/credit . |
| 24 | There are 1500 or so bronze casts of Degas ' sculpture , not one cast in his lifetime |
| 25 | Many of its 100 or so Ph.D graduates hold senior posts in academia and industry , both in the UK and overseas . |
| 26 | The depravity of apartheid is such that even movie executives should feel comfortable that their projects will not be side-lined as too ‘ political ’ , or ‘ radical ’ . |
| 27 | Working in Habitat on Kings Road proved to be depressingly similar and again Ms Ledson was paid off , that time after three weeks . |
| 28 | He had his little peccadilloes , the quaint and rather Machiavellian ways to gain his little ends , but he knew me and I knew him , and in essentials he made good . ’ |
| 29 | Rosenberg could sense the counter-accusations ringing across the Atlantic , the worst of them perhaps unspoken : Americans had idealist and somewhat puritan expectations of how Dr Aveling should have behaved , Americans are a simple people , literal-minded and dependent on secondary sources of information . |
| 30 | David Whittaker hit an unbeaten 48 as Ormskirk reached 127–5 and then Paul Griffiths took four wickets for 19 runs as St Helens replied with 113–9 . |