Example sentences of "[conj] [adv prt] [prep] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Semi-proletarianisation is closely linked to temporary intra-rural migration , as numbers of peasants move to a particular area for seasonal work and then move back to their small plots of land or on to another area , where a different crop has reached the planting or harvesting stage . |
| 2 | Then contact either on or on for further details . |
| 3 | Well they 're taking all the power lines down in the village , or down through that part of the village which , fair enough , gets rid of the eyesore but they 're gon na put now a bloody big transformer , abou thing about seven , eight foot bloody tall in , in the field right on the Copper Dollar |
| 4 | Wrap the bandage around the injured limb , then spiral it up or down for one turn . |
| 5 | Well I went in a choir , I could never sing , and I still ca n't , and er the choir used to go out quite a lot , and er we cycled and we youth-hostelled , even as w or in on working parties , at some of the peak hostels . |
| 6 | There is a special allowance for people aged 65 or over with modest incomes . |
| 7 | Division of women aged 35 years or over into 5-year age groups did not show any significant differences in mean profiles . |
| 8 | The Canvass Form ( or Community Charge Registration Form ) will ask you for the manes and dates of birth of everybody living in the property who will be 18 or over by 1st April 1991 . |
| 9 | In May this year the Registration Officer , who is the person responsible for collecting Poll Tax , will send out a form to every household asking for the name , address and date of birth of everyone who will be 18 or over by 1st April 1991 ( that is , everyone who will be 17 or over when Poll Tax is introduced ) . |
| 10 | The Registration Officer will then compile a Register of everyone in Oxford who will be 18 or over by 1st April 1990 . |
| 11 | The University welcomes applications from mature students , those who would be 21 or over by 1 October of the year in which they begin their degree courses . |
| 12 | Mature applicants ( i.e. those aged 21 or over by 1 October in the year of entry ) are advised to consult the appropriate section of this prospectus for information on entrance requirements . |
| 13 | Most rocker switches are wired for one-way operation — that is , the light is turned on and off from just the one position ; but most are capable of two-way operation , where the light is turned on or off from two places — in a through room , in a bedroom , or top and bottom of the stairs , for instance . |
| 14 | This proved true above all at the time of which I write , or up to that time , because adolescence is as much a mental as a biological experience , and the arts meant much at that epoch , the last before the advent of Pop Culture , which has since taken over the adolescent mind rendering present that ‘ future ’ which Eliot dreaded . |
| 15 | He was supported by the Duke of Norfolk , a Conservative and leading Roman Catholic , who said the white paper had offered a clear choice , while the bill would allow a choice between experiments up to 33 hours or up to 14 days and should be amended . |
| 16 | It is primarily an interbank trading market where banks lend and borrow overnight or up to one year on an unsecured basis . |
| 17 | Leave in a cool place for at least 12 hours or up to 5 days . |
| 18 | If they drove by an indirect route , that could be anywhere ; right in the heart of London or up to fifty miles in any direction . |
| 19 | Up to 1500 data points can be accepted on a 640K machine , or up to 3000 points through use of expanded memory . |
| 20 | In Darlington Mr Milburn said the council 's surplus from sales was £1m , which could build 30 new homes outright or up to 120 properties if used to attract investment from housing associations . |
| 21 | Seat Reservations ( held 5 days or up to 24 hours before performance ) . |
| 22 | It can last for less than a day or up to three days , varying with individuals , breed , age , degree of contact with a male and geographical location . |
| 23 | These resulted in fairly short sentences to the local prison , often of only 3 to 7 days , or up to 3 months for the more habitual drink offender . |
| 24 | With output in almost all areas either steady or up on pre-privatisation days , the company already looks hugely more efficient in the private sector . |
| 25 | ‘ What the hell did you think — that I was going to take you here on the ground — or up against some tree ? |
| 26 | Similarly after we have printed the brochure , a hotelier may decide to change the meal service either to buffet style or back to traditional waiter service . |
| 27 | Prune ramblers when flowering ends ; cut out old wood to the ground or back to young stems , and tie in new growth . |
| 28 | Many of the vehicles saved in the 1940s and 50s , were being passed on to museums or back to private ownership , as interest was revived during the late 1960s . |
| 29 | This does mean that re-entry or back to nursing courses presently operating will not necessarily be approved retrospectively for the purpose by the National Boards . |
| 30 | Our breathing work is based on selected Yoga positions , chosen for their particular relevance to the Medau system , and although this relationship is important , the positions are taught differently , the aim being to influence the breath in an indirect way , undisturbed by directions to breathe in or out at certain moments . |