Example sentences of "[adj] [prep] [adv] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They 're too embarrassed to actually part with them and so you have this very difficult decision as to whether to insist that you have their laundry or whether you allow them to go on doing that , causing them to live in a smelly environment . |
| 2 | If this is not the case , split off into a separate relation those attributes that are dependent on only part of the key . |
| 3 | Now , late on Sunday afternoon , people were saying that the weather had been perfect for both days of the two-day Show . |
| 4 | Whatever was meant to be payable at all , under this agreement , was clearly to be payable by half-yearly instalments of £150 each ; any other construction must necessarily make the conditional promise nugatory . |
| 5 | The dorsal arm spines are smooth to finely rugose with large secondary points along the shaft , the ventralmost spines are highly rugose . |
| 6 | Over the same period university expenditure , where more research is undertaken , was fairly constant at about £5,200 per student . |
| 7 | The pole floats range from .3 to 1.3 gram and retail at around 90p , the wagglers take between 2BB and 4AAA and retail at around £2.60 for a pack of five or between 50p and 60p individually depending on size . |
| 8 | The proportion of the population dependent on agriculture stayed unchanged at around 70% for several decades , but is now falling . |
| 9 | ‘ I suppose he 's got flu now and I 'm expected to manage as usual with only half of you here . |
| 10 | If you want to understand more about the society in which you live , if you are curious about why groups of people behave the way they do or hold particular sets of beliefs , if you are intrigued by how societies change , then Sociology may be your kind of subject . |
| 11 | Pictures not only freezing for ever moments of history , but also providing ample testimony to the endeavours of photographers themselves . |
| 12 | It has been known for some time that the inactive form of ALDH2 is present in about 50% of Japanese and Chinese and is associated with high acetaldehyde concentrations , an exaggerated flush response to alcohol , and seems to protect against alcoholism . |
| 13 | Although the result was not significant , segregation analysis of the families with Crohn 's disease suggested that a major recessive gene is present in about 7% of patients with this disease . |
| 14 | The results of our complex segregation analysis suggest that a major dominant gene is present in about 10% of patients with ulcerative colitis . |
| 15 | The 1930s and 1980s are similar in that a wide variety of institutions , both voluntary and statutory , were involved in both decades in work with or for the unemployed . |
| 16 | In terms of value , roughly , that sum in the 1930s was equal to around £1500 in today 's money . |
| 17 | Smithers & Co , a research boutique , estimates that this year the corporate sector , excluding banks , will have to find new net external capital of ¥40 trillion ( $15 billion ) , equal to around 8% of GNP . |
| 18 | At the beginning of 1992 , Russian household savings were bigger than those of enterprises ; by the end of the year they were equal to only 18% of what the state-owned enterprises had in banks . |
| 19 | The figure of £2.6 million is equal to almost £300,000 per Tory MP in Scotland . |
| 20 | I was present on both days of the inquiry . |
| 21 | I answered Gwenellen with a non-committal ‘ Uh-huh , ’ and , as I now knew the subject was safe , asked if she knew when Bill Francis was due in Out Patients for his first follow-up clinic . |
| 22 | question , issue three C two and three er we say that in relation to two as a matter of have categorize this as a question of law we say it probably categories a question of fact because if they 're right in there analysis of law and article eighty directive , all it means is , is that there is no market outside and that the restriction is insignificant if that being so one would answer the question , is not capable as a matter of pure law of infringing article eighty five , but in the light of the discussion yesterday afternoon of course when my learned friend comes to apply for this strike out , we may have difficulty in contesting that provision it 's not , not er , a , a major part of our case that we , we would have to re-consider it and , and I did ask your Lordship erm if your Lordship would minded to find otherwise not to block out at least the possibility of application for leave to amend and of course we 'd have to make , have to consider whether we could make a proper case out of it on what we do |
| 23 | Reflecting this scarcity of symptoms , physical examination is normal in almost 50% of patients with low grade/ mixed grade and in 28% of those with high grade . |
| 24 | Over a quarter of these were handled by the Big Four , who dominated the top end of the market , being responsible for over 50% of searches for the $100 000 + positions . |
| 25 | The fact that OFIs are responsible for over 50% of equity finance means that share prices will be predominantly affected by the portfolio preferences of these institutions . |
| 26 | Yet daytime is also believed to be responsible for about 75% of the visible signs of skin ageing . |
| 27 | By the middle of 1802 , as the family house and shop passed into other hands , Ben was left alone with only sisters for company ; Elizabeth , the eldest , had very recently married , and little brother must have been in imminent danger of succumbing to the petticoat government of Mary and Sarah . |
| 28 | These superb breaks will be available for just £16.50 per person self catering ( based on four sharing ) or £40 per adult half board ( children under 14 half price ) . |
| 29 | Both are available for under £20 from dealers such as Westcombe Investments ( P.O.Box 84 , Leatherhead , Surrey KT22 ODC ) . |
| 30 | Both are available for under £20 from dealers such as Westcombe Investments ( P.O.Box 84 , Leatherhead , Surrey KT22 ODC ) . |