Example sentences of "[prep] [adv] [prep] [art] [num ord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I knew the course because of playing it in my army days , and I knew where the worst of the rough was , but that did n't count for much after the first day . |
| 2 | The goal came after midway through the second half … |
| 3 | ‘ Then what are you doing out here in the first place ? ’ |
| 4 | Thus , it could turn out that a difference is best accounted for not by the first social variable that you quantify ( for example , social class ) , but by a second or third one ( for example , sex of speaker ) . |
| 5 | Railcard holders will be able to get further reductions of up to a third : children pay a flat fare of £1 single . |
| 6 | The Pompeian house does , of course , only depict the Roman home of up to the first century A.D. and in later years , as can be seen at Ostia , the plan was developed . |
| 7 | I , I think this business of up to the fourteenth is premiums due up to the fourteenth . |
| 8 | So you 're saying , there 's more chance of getting the blue out of out of the second , than there is of just |
| 9 | It can be seen that when the theory of road use charging , which has been spoken of exhaustively over the last few years , is translated into practical application , many problems will arise . |
| 10 | The press immediately took the heat off Margaret Thatcher , went for Norman Tebbit and went for Edwina Currie , and I think that was a part of the success in the build up to the last election , because at a time when the pressure really was on the Prime Minister , like it was a couple of when in the last few months of Margaret Thatcher 's leadership , that 's what happened . |
| 11 | These horses are part-Arab , part-Basque and part-English , the English blood having been mixed in on the orders of Napoleon 1 , while the Arab strain has been traced , perhaps fancifully , to the horses left behind by the Saracens , who were badly defeated near here in the eighth century . |
| 12 | It 's also given us the new agreement on working time which our own government have tried to work against consistently for the last two years , they now say they 'll challenge it in Europe 's Court of Justice , well what they seem to forget is it 's got ta come back to Parliament for a second reading yet and they 've created such ill feeling in the Parliament and among the Commission , that it 's likely to be strengthened , we 're gon na end up with a strengthened agreement on working time by the autumn of this year . |
| 13 | Despite falling behind twice in the first half to Liverpool 's shadow squad , the Londoners still had the determination to snatch victory with a disputed penalty . |
| 14 | African leaders have some $10 billion on deposit in Swiss banks , according to one estimate ; Mr Eigen thinks that dud projects built as a vehicle for bribes may account for up to a third of developing-country debt . |
| 15 | Out-of-hours trading is permitted by the clearing house and can account for up to a third of on-exchange trading . |
| 16 | After wintering in London on they travelled in March 1572 up-country to Lancaster and from thence across the first part of the Morecambe Bay sands to their stop-over with the Prestons at Holker . |
| 17 | But it is the husband who is responsible for paying it and who must acquire the money from outside in the first place . |
| 18 | In this article Peter J. Clarke , Manager , International Trade Services , AIB , traces the history surrounding the Letter of Credit from just after the First World War , when it reigned supreme , to the present day . |
| 19 | It continued , in sometimes sporadic use , until shortly after the First World War , one of the last references coming in 1921 . |
| 20 | And while you were , while you were using a film which you had in anyway for the next day 's performance and putting in that slot |
| 21 | It was used in the Roman Empire until early in the thirteenth century , and in most of Western Europe until the twelfth . |
| 22 | Until early in the eighteenth century , moreover , foreign diplomats when given audience by the sultan were expected to wear a Turkish-style robe over their normal clothing in order to spare him the repellent sight of European dress . |
| 23 | As far as the as far as A level as far as A level plays are concerned I think with had them on the stage before now over the last five ten years as far as I 'm concerned . |
| 24 | But they were always , until far into the eighteenth century , a potentially negative factor . |
| 25 | In England , also , complaints of the difficulty of finding capable diplomats can be heard until far into the eighteenth century ; and many agreed to serve only to put the government under a moral obligation to find some acceptable post for them at home on their return . |
| 26 | The exhibition will go from now , will last from now until the twenty-second of October when all the memorabilia will be on show then . |
| 27 | In the light and shifty winds which Conner enjoys , because they give him ‘ leverage on the opposition ’ , Stars & Stripes came from behind on the third leg to gain 65 seconds on Koch 's America to take the lead which Conner clung to tenaciously for a 1min 56sec victory . |
| 28 | The two counties met in last year 's Ulster final at Armagh and in one of the best games seen in the province all year Tyrone came from behind in the second half to pull off a memorable victory after having been reduced to fourteen players . |
| 29 | A hospital scan revealed yesterday that the Irish boxer had fought from midway through the second round of the final with a cracked cheekbone after being caught with a vicious right hook . |
| 30 | There are many examples which date from well into the thirteenth century in a style not much altered from 100 years earlier . |