Example sentences of "[prep] [adj] [adv] a [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | approach is is to work with people like I B M. In fact you may have seen in the press er this week the announcement of a strategic relationship between and I B M , and we will talk about that briefly a bit later . |
2 | Interest was awakened for some when a TV programme about Archbishop Robert Runcie showed him with his cell group . |
3 | Kids get used for this quite a lot , because it is n't as frightening for the lifers to be fetched by a kid . |
4 | After that only a matter of confidence . |
5 | There is after all not a lot that sets franchise outlets apart from other businesses . |
6 | It clearly implies a world order in which the prime virtue is obedience , not a world order that 's exactly to our twentieth century democratic taste , but then after all not a world order altogether to Milton 's taste , as we can remind ourselves by thinking of his plea for unlicensed printing the Areopagitica . |
7 | It seems reasonable that they should share the cost of what is after all only a system of humane debt collection acting on their behalves . |
8 | I return again to the point that I made originally — why is it that this vulnerable , waif-like , often frighteningly naive girl who always speaks her mind — but is after all only a pop singer — is taken seriously at all ? |
9 | A number of deaf people , including children , lost their lives during air raids by German warplanes on the British mainland , including a family of eight when a bomb scored a direct hit on their dug-out . |
10 | did , got rid of that about a year , twelve , eighteen months ago |
11 | The amount outstanding on bank credit cards increased by £0.13bn in the fourth quarter of 1991 following an increase of £0.21bn in the previous quarter . |
12 | It then moved to being paid so much per week , for an trainee , and we now have a mixture of such much a week , and so much for the output related fundings , the jobs , the N V Q's , the F E courses which I mentioned earlier . |
13 | In 1922 Mr Charles Hinks became articled to Mr Latimer and was given a partnership on qualifying five years later at the age of 21 quite a distinction as the custom was to buy a share in a practice . |
14 | Yet another way in which you might choose to use the second half of your daily Fibre-Filler is to divide it into two portions and eat one of these half an hour before each of the two main meals of the day . |
15 | savings and the use of these quite a lot of priorities . |
16 | Less than half of those who left the commune proceeded to consolidate their strips of land , and of these only a quarter actually moved their homesteads out of the village . |
17 | when I got there , several times he used to scruffle into the er packing room and come out with those two , three of those well a couple of those large sheets of brown paper that they pack , yeah , pack the few boxes in |
18 | The next national issue to take the form of open public discontent was in the summer of 1987 when a group of about 700 Crimean Tatars staged an unprecedented demonstration in Red Square . |
19 | The biggest example had been the General Strike of 1926 when a settlement was negotiated with Churchill . |
20 | At the end of 1989 following a meeting with Lancashire County Council Transport Department it was agreed that the minibus bringing children to Scorton School should be able to take fare-paying passengers to the A6 to connect with the bus services to Lancaster and Preston . |
21 | On the sale of the 4 contracts the investor would have received a revenue of 1,400 less a sales brokerage of 12.50 . |
22 | In Andrew Allan 's book of memoirs he relates how he was standing in the lobby of the New York Hotel Algonquin in the summer of 1947 when a man came up to him and said ‘ I 'm Robert Service and I think I recognise you . |
23 | The number of firms supplying the industry , er , we 'll go through these in a bit more detail in a moment , I 'll just put them down . |
24 | In practice , many of the fossil fronds that one finds are sterile , and for these there a number of form genera , units of classification based on the shape of the fronds alone ( see p. 23 ) . |
25 | Whatever the official view of police work , to those on the ground , it was above all else a job . |
26 | The company I worked for folded just a couple of weeks ago . ’ |
27 | It began in 1756 when a fellow of the Royal Society called James Dodson had a problem . |
28 | He eventually capitalized on his knowledge of Europe by publishing in 1796 both a set of five maps of the Rhine , Meuse , and Scheldt and a survey entitled A Developement of the Views and Designs of the French Nation , which sought to warn the English of certain French activities . |
29 | From 1771 onwards a series of codes for different provinces , beginning with Silesia , had set for the first time clear official limits to what the lords could demand of their peasants , especially in terms of labour-services . |
30 | when I was in that nearly a fortnight . |