Example sentences of "[noun pl] [adv prt] [prep] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 Not all surveyors have the same ambition and aptitude , and unless training is the reason for putting appropriate surveyors on to certain jobs , it is advisable to select those individuals who have experience relevant to , and interest in , the particular project in hand .
2 A MAGISTRATE set bailiffs on to two companies for being £26,000 behind with business rates — without realising the firms were HIS .
3 And have there been any specific breakthroughs in organic chemistry you can put your fingers on in recent years ?
4 He evidently led musicians on with false promises : a long letter from the cellist Carlo Graziani details amounts owing and favours not forthcoming ( Giardini seems to have promised him a place in the Queen 's Band , though it is highly unlikely that he would have had such influence ) .
5 In pure strength , apart from their flexibility , the lashings , sewings and bindings used by primitive peoples , and by seamen down to recent times , are more efficient than metal fastenings , indeed sledges are still made in this way .
6 Featuring an exceptional collection of photographs , informative illustrations and maps , this book combines first hand accounts along with historical facts and figures relating to air combat over the past 78 years .
7 But not as many as you would have if you were using the treble clef because you 'd probably end up with a lot of lower this is wha , that is n't a particularly good example really because it has n't given a lot of lower notes but normally you 'd expect to see more notes down on these lines .
8 A government deal to bring hours down to 83 hours a week was agreed last June … but nothing 's happened yet .
9 Brig Cumming said a key element of the plan was to ‘ picket the people ’ in other words to set up communications lines so that all levels of the factions from top commanders down to local warlords and the actual troops manning barricades were aware of the nature of the convoys and when they were planned to pass through a specific area .
10 Eventually the SIB narrowed their investigations down to two electricians with pocket knives , Larry and one other .
11 The runners and riders along with other details appear in Friday 's Racing Post and a report with results appears in Monday 's issue .
12 SUITABLE FOR PITCHES DOWN TO 10 DEGREES
13 Rig Commanders stationed on the inshore ramp guided the drivers on with brief flashes of their green lights , and the convoy drove steadily across .
14 the targeting of development funds on to school-based priorities ; and
15 Westerners in Bangkok were advised to keep their heads down for 48 hours .
16 The resulting scene was bizarre , as ninety skinheads moved slowly over the stones , heads down like rooting chickens , with the occasional flurry of movement as somebody found a Marlboro butt .
17 There had been no open quarrel — just the feeling that both of them had their heads down behind different barricades .
18 Originally , before universal printing standardised the written language , the educated people in different parts of the country wrote words down in different ways , so that a monk in Whitby might spell as book what one in Ely would spell buk because of local accents .
19 Earlier , the government had ignored a UN deadline ordering the release of the IAEA inspectors along with all documents " they deem appropriate " by Sept. 24 .
20 Sometimes even junior Libyan officials dug their heels in on particular points of practical application of rules , and rejected all attempts by their colleagues and superiors to persuade , cajole , order , bully them into expediting business .
21 The Hungarian tax office is also expected to invite bids shortly for the supply of a mainframe-sized central system and 20 large Unix servers destined for regional offices along with related peripherals .
22 The Hungarian tax office is also expected to invite bids shortly for the supply of a mainframe-sized central system and 20 large Unix servers destined for regional offices along with related peripherals .
23 3/I now start to break these big shapes down into smaller ones .
24 I now start to break these big shapes down into smaller ones .
25 Top 40 stations in America edit the songs down to three minutes .
26 AIDS hunt homes in on Haitian pigs
27 Students from the Army School of Piping and ministers to be , slake their thirsts along with local worthies and , of course , tourists .
28 This is seen most clearly in the song of Eliot 's Blackshirts , whose bitter irony should be set against remarks concerning the undesirability of too many free-thinking Jews in After Strange Gods .
29 After coming back magnificently from two goals down with 20 minutes remaining , two goals in the last five minutes meant the Quakers , who dominated the game , are still without a win at home in two months .
30 After coming back magnificently from two goals down with 20 minutes remaining , two goals gifted to Reading in the last five minutes consigned Darlington , who dominated the game , to defeat and left them without a win at home in two months .
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