Example sentences of "[adj] [vb -s] [adv prt] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | By the close , the index was just 4.5 points down at 2,277.1 . |
2 | Turn it round for you try a niner twenty sixes alright seven put five on there four on this my turn fifteen two , fifteen four fifteen two , fifteen four fifteen two , fifteen four , fifteen six three 's nine , that 's it , seven , eight , nine fourteen four in the box nineteen , that goes up to fifteen fifteen two , fifteen four , fifteen six good job I 'm honest in n it ? |
3 | That goes up to eighty odd . |
4 | How much of that goes back into Tory funds , through the businesses , shops , the places you 're staying ? |
5 | NEW YORK ( Reuter ) — Programme buying and a rush of short-covering sent US blue chips to new highs , with the Dow Jones Industrial Average closing 40.84 points up at 2,754.56 . |
6 | Oulton 's paintings may serve as a reminder that each looks out from different eyes with one 's own conception of what is real , thus the artist leads us to question the truth of our own vision . |
7 | ‘ At peak times , that adds up to millions of viewers , ’ said a survey spokesman . |
8 | ‘ At peak times , that adds up to millions of viewers , ’ said a survey spokesman . |
9 | And now put mm now think of something that you could times that adds up to three hundred and sixty . |
10 | Winnicott traces out how from infancy onwards individuals learn to make a space between themselves and others , and yet avoid total separation by ‘ the filling in of the potential space with creative living , with the use of symbols , and with all that adds up to cultural life ’ ( Winnicott , 1971 ) . |
11 | The five classes are of mixed ability and each has up to eight children of similar age and/or developmental level . |
12 | The 100-share index was 43 points up at 2,436.5 when trading on the Stock Exchange officially closed at 4.30 pm , reversing the fall of the past week . |
13 | This goes back to 1906 , though indexes of different kinds are available back to 1790 . |
14 | The only , a the residents have , are of course , once again this goes back to this , the problems that we 're facing with the er local government reorganization debate , are at a loss to do er erm to find that the on-street parking provision is the county 's responsibility , off-street parking provision is the district 's responsibility and actions by , by the district are in fact causing problems for us with this . |
15 | This averages out at one councillor for every 2,200 members of the population although as Widdicombe ( 1986 , paras 213–16 ) notes there are major disparities . |
16 | This builds up over hundreds , sometimes thousands of years . |
17 | the evidence that we 've found out already from C H C is that the operation of the N H S reforms has restrictive patient choice because crucially those referrals to London teaching hospitals which used to made as a matter of course if treatment is unable er , unavailable in Harlow have actually been largely stopped , I got the detailed figures from the purchasing director erm er , recently in the C F C minutes and it shows a miniscule number of patients being referred to London teaching hospitals erm , and this is clearly the reason as this points out in this paper that London teaching hospitals are in serious financial problems and four of them , indeed are being threatened with closure by the Tomlinson report and I think many patients in Harlow would much rather as er , people have pointed out , go to er , Middlesex and U C H , should they still exist than to go to Colchester and er , but this is this a key question , so on the the basis of the this consortium does n't meet those criticisms indeed , make the situation worse I move that we oppose it in principle that Vince reports on that line . |
18 | With 33000 general practitioners working 30 years or more ( ages 35 to 65 ) this means an annual retirement vacuum of 1100 ; add to this perhaps 400 a year who retire or expire earlier or who move out of general practice , and this adds up to 1500 . |
19 | Over long distances this adds up to thousands of pounds of pressure on your limbs and joints . |
20 | Of course , the fewer calories the body uses from food the more it must draw from your surplus body fat , so this adds up to faster weight loss . |
21 | This stands out in stark contrast to the four-speed 'box in the 500SL we tested last December . |
22 | This allows up to ten different files to be open at once in up to four different windows . |
23 | Crack delivers a high within seconds , but the high wears off after ten or fifteen minutes . |
24 | This costs up to 2 p.c. of the sum converted with the possibility of a £3 handling charge if you opt for non-sterling or American dollar denominated cheques . |
25 | This leads on to some general considerations about decision-making in a bureaucracy . |
26 | This leads on to basic office systems and personnel records . |
27 | until this grows down past that bit . |
28 | This ties in with earlier studies which have found that two-day-old infants who are considered attractive are held closer and spoken to more than unattractive babies . |
29 | Thus , while the pluralist political system may experience close liaison between bureaucratic agencies and client groups , in the corporatist state this spills over into covert encouragement by political leaders of direct action by pressure groups . |
30 | However , even this breaks down in some cases — for instance , in the form of hypercholesterolaemia due to a low density lipoprotein receptor defect , the pathology is quantitative , and introducing a normal gene may improve the prognosis , even in adults in whom the disease is dominant . |