Example sentences of "[adj] [prep] [adv] [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | The house was in need of total renovation and would not be habitable for nearly a year , but the Ashleys moved into a hotel in Le Touquet from where they hoped to oversee the extensive repairs to the exterior and interior . |
2 | For instance , building-society deposits , bank cash accounts , and National Savings holdings all rose sharply throughout the period , especially with high interest rates prevailing for almost the whole of the 1970s . |
3 | oh you it 's due for about a bit more then |
4 | Well I think that we 've seen the erm tremendous growth in word processors , and this is erm an area which I feel will develop enormously , and it really would be quite possible for nearly every home to have a word processor within it . |
5 | In such a case it is possible for either the seller or the buyer to commit an anticipatory breach of contract , i.e. to repudiate the contract before the time for performance . |
6 | In response , Congress , in the 1974 Act , included provisions requiring the president to report impoundments to the legislature , making it possible for either the House or the Senate to compel the release of impounded funds , and obliging the executive to spend them in accordance with legislative intent . |
7 | The increasing amount of business to be handled meant that more and more decisions were now taken by officials , even merely middle-ranking ones : it was no longer possible for almost every question to go to the minister himself for final decision , as had hitherto been normal . |
8 | Rain spoiled the opening day of Durham 's first match as a first-class county to the extent that play was possible for only the morning session , which allowed Paul Parker and John Glendenen to put on 119 in an untroubled manner off 34 overs . |
9 | Ideally , an archaeologist wants to obtain as much information as possible about both the stratigraphy of a site and its plan , but there is a conflict between the two approaches . |
10 | I , I maybe fall asleep for maybe an hour or two and then I 'm woken and I 'm coughing all the time . |
11 | HaL Computer Systems Inc , Campbell , California , remains one of the most difficult companies to ferret information out of so we 're grateful for even a glimmer of intelligence . |
12 | These had been kept intact for almost a century by Louisa Greenough Powers Ibbotson and her descendants . |
13 | Paula had been dry for almost a year before the taxi fracas . |
14 | ‘ Many people in the east are also completely unrealistic about how the country is going to change . |
15 | Taking everything into consideration , the 1993 Coca Cola North West 200 — which is the 64th of the series — must be the most open and potentially exciting for quite a number of years . |
16 | The lucky ones have found jobs , of course , but many others have now been unemployed for over a year — or even two years in a significant number of cases . |
17 | And I think those charts are very interesting about where the client base is |
18 | They had been free for nearly a month . |
19 | The bungalow , in a pretty Worcestershire village , has been empty for nearly a year . |
20 | At the official press conference today , Brian Horton said he 'd been looking at the young twenty-one year old for quite a while . |
21 | Furthermore , the Fairley family considered themselves to be people of consequence and were careful of how the world perceived them . |
22 | Skulls of aliens adorned the banner-hung , tapestried walls , their eyeless sockets forever blinded to the mysteries of those who had mastered them , their hollow craniums empty of even the ghost of a twisted , unhuman thought . |
23 | What 's wrong with just a title , science or |
24 | As with all water fowl the female is less flamboyant than its partner and the duck is sooty brown with only a hint of a crest . |
25 | To Miss Taylor he was gently charming with just a hint of flirtatiousness in his manner . |
26 | Standing on the south bank and looking across the river at the village , one can see that it is still well-wooded with only the church spire and a small number of houses visible through the trees . |
27 | At this stage , perhaps because she is unfamiliar with how the words look , she has substituted for the correct letters something which sounds all right but is inaccurate . |
28 | A member is different from both a shareholder and a principal . |
29 | It is dual density , but quite different from either the Skywalk or Vibram ones used in the other boots reviewed , the shock absorbing layer being very much thicker and softer . |
30 | In contrast , the conformation of CsA when bound to cyclophilin is very different from either the crystal or chloroform-solution structures of uncomplexed CsA . |