Example sentences of "[prep] [conj] [art] [noun sg] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Much more controversy has been generated by the question of whether a mistake also qualifies as a reason , and , more particularly , how serious the mistake has to be . |
| 2 | The question of whether the state merely supported pre-existing market trends or has positively guided the market towards this end is a contentious one which will be addressed in Chapter 4 . |
| 3 | It will do so irrespective of whether the buyer actually used the opportunity to buy replacement nuts . |
| 4 | If not dead , the question becomes one of whether the patient still needs the ventilator in order to breathe ; and , if so , whether , from the point of view of ultimate benefit , there is any longer any point in turning it back on . |
| 5 | The Director or any other government department can refer a consumer trade practice to the Consumer Advisory Protection Committee on the question of whether the practice adversely affects the economic interests of consumers , section 14 . |
| 6 | Problems would be carefully defined , and the solution dispassionately searched for and no doubt soon found . |
| 7 | ‘ What about if the company no longer exists ? ’ |
| 8 | It was as if a voice not my own was making the call . |
| 9 | It was as if a crumbling away of the carefully built-up layers of education , technical training , so-called civilisation , was taking place , leaving her stripped of all her carefully acquired adult assurance . |
| 10 | The budget of the Horton generally puts day to day work has got to better reflect the fact that there 's a growing district Hospital , and has got to better reflect the size of the population it serves , and then also about a third of the patients that are treated at the Horton come from Warwickshire , Northamptonshire and Gloucestershire , but actually the Horton is funded as if every patient there comes from Oxfordshire , and that 's clearly crazy , and we 've got to make quite sure that cross-boundary flows of patients are better reflected by cross boundary flows of money . |
| 11 | He had completed another revolution of the prescribed path , and the man still stood and stared at the fences , and his shoulders were not hunched as if the cold no longer concerned him . |
| 12 | If the admission etc is delivered late but in a default action before judgment is entered or in a fixed date action before the return day , then the court proceeds as if the admission etc had been filed in time , as far as possible . |
| 13 | He spoke as if the Government now regarded the TBC as being within its sphere of activity . |
| 14 | Now I think that the woman lawyer has been foregrounded as if the law actually does have a part to play . |
| 15 | It is not as if the Administration really believes that any more . |
| 16 | It sounded as if the thing downstairs had finally torn the cabinet out of its way . |
| 17 | If the reversion level were set at , it should be evident that the median voter would vote for any level of the output between and an output just below ( e.g. ) in preference to . |
| 18 | It get 's like that every night now do n't it ? |
| 19 | I had no idea what life with a baby would be like and no idea how well or badly I would I would cope . |
| 20 | I wonder what it 'd be like if the phone suddenly rung and it was for me . |
| 21 | He guides us among its ‘ toy-like villas , each different in design and each set against a background of trees A curling road winds through , but not everything is revealed at once : a chimney for but a moment here , a turret window through a gap between two acacia trees , a gable partly concealed by the fretted roof of a conservatory , an almond tree in blossom branching over the pavement , a spot of scarlet colour made by a distant pillar box . ’ |
| 22 | Erm , yes , as you know I 'm a member of the Essex traffic group and we did state at the time there will be no looking into or no pulling down of any type of property or building , yeah , but it , erm the Council went ahead and looked at Wordsworth Road |
| 23 | Move this to the screen or window that you need help with and the program automatically loads the Windows help file at the appropriate place ! |
| 24 | and that 's what we 're talking about because the reason why that wonderful piece of work did n't go through priority to set up . |
| 25 | Because they were never insulated , they could never keep the heat in nor the cold out and our bedrooms were sometimes colder than outside . |
| 26 | All — his pride in his memory , his sense of the internationale of writers , painters , musicians , and the aristocrats , his study of form as technique ( no contours , no edges , intellectual concepts , but rounding , thrusting , as a splash of color , as Yeats described his aim in the Cantos … ) it is all a huge AESTHETICISM , ending in hate for Jews , Reds , change , the content and matter often of disaster , a loss of future , and in that a fatality as death-full as those for whom the atom bomb is Armageddon , not Apocalypse . |
| 27 | It is very similar to Chemical Dependency in that the sufferer primarily seeks control over his or her emotions . |
| 28 | The nerves before and the relief afterwards were evident to all , as was the very high standard of the speeches from the competitors . |
| 29 | Yet one also fees that the race itself is too insubstantial to bear the weight of this titanic myth , that ten seconds can not possibly represent the interface between the life before and the life afterwards . |
| 30 | The next day I swish the weed around in a bucket of pondwater , throw the water back in and the weed away . |