Example sentences of "[noun pl] [coord] [adv] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Data collected in budget preparation and monitoring are an invaluable input to a management information system which may be used to analyse trends within or between projects or perhaps between design groups in an engineering consultancy .
2 On the one hand , it has been interpreted as indicating a revival of entrepreneurial vigour with new firms being formed either on the basis of new technologies or else in order to exploit market opportunities which have emerged as a result of the recession .
3 Man too has a mechanism of mimicry which goes back to the baby in the cradle answering its mother 's smile , older than any utilization for learning how others feel or how to pick up skills or even for play , and which can get out of control in neurotic echolalia and echopraxia .
4 Trade terms will be 35% discount on orders of two copies or more per title , 20% on single title orders ; 30 days ' credit for orders of two or more copies per title , but single copy orders should be accompanied with payment by cheque .
5 If you receive payment for looking after one or more children who are not related to you , for 2 hours or more per day , then you should , by law , register with your local Social Services Department .
6 A benefit paid to people under 65 who spend 35 hours or more per week looking after someone who receives Attendance Allowance .
7 Twenty-two per cent of French women work part time and 64 per cent work 40 hours or more per week .
8 59% of elderly carers spend 50 hours or more per week caring .
9 No one could work as many as 35 hours per week since Age Concern was unable to provide full-time contracts ; however four support workers in Newham and three in Ipswich did at one time work 20 hours or more per week ( see Table 3.3 ) .
10 Consultation with the CEO is required only where the post involves work of 16 hours or more per week .
11 If one partner is in full-time employment ( redefined as twenty-four hours or more per week and from April 1992 as sixteen hours per week ) , the other no longer has the right to claim income support .
12 Membership is automatic if you are at least 16 years old and work for 30 hours or more per week .
13 You are eligible to join providing you are at least 16 years old and work for 15 hours or more per week .
14 So three hours or so of lecture , three hours or so of seminar and .
15 So three hours or so of lecture , three hours or so of seminar and .
16 Soak the beans for several hours or overnight in water .
17 For the first twenty minutes or so of motoring , I can not say I was seized by any excitement or anticipation at all .
18 He had been speaking for some five minutes or more with force and conviction , carried away by the things which concerned him greatly .
19 But can you think of anybody for yourself who you could think of who over the recently or over the in the past few centuries or closer to home have shown the gifts of the Holy Spirit in their lives ?
20 ‘ The pattern of study leave block release — does n't lend itself to the smaller offices or indeed to business organisations .
21 Finally , as liver failure was predominant in at least 16 of the 29 patients dying within six weeks and as our score gives an objective information about the outcome of the patient ( unlike the classicacl Child-Pugh classification which is subjected to changes after improvement of the patient 's status ) cirrhotic patients with their first , potentially lethal , variceal bleeding should be early stratified as candidates or not for liver transplantation and the decision to proceed to transplantation should be considered in the high risk group defined by us .
22 A further paragraph in this message in which the State Department gave its views on the proposal to hand-over the Cossacks we shall come to in Chapter Six , but in respect of the Yugoslavs the State Department was ruling that , whether they were Chetniks or not in conformity with agreed allied policy they should not be handed over and the Supreme Allied Commander was to be left in no doubt of the State Department 's view .
23 They are fifteen acres or more in size ; they are understocked — compared with other waters ; and there is an abundance of natural food .
24 Of course anything as scientific as a mechanical test has not always found favour with traditional craftsmen or indeed with business men .
25 Some boarding schools charge up to £10,000 per annum so its little wonder that a rising number of children are being taken away and placed in cheaper day schools or back into state schools .
26 It took Stephanie some time to realise that she always refused what was offered at the time when it was offered , whether out of a curious notion of good manners or out of cussedness Stephanie was never wholly sure .
27 ‘ While tragic in any circumstances , property repossessions were at a very low level , representing only 0.25pc of mortgages outstanding , and the year end not one mortgage was 12 months or more in arrear , ’ said Mr Wood .
28 ‘ Whilst tragic in any circumstances , property repossessions were at a very low level , representing only 0.25 per cent of mortgages outstanding , and at the year end not one mortgage was 12 months or more in arrear .
29 Preparations for pregnancy can begin six months or more before conception with a healthy diet — plenty of fresh fruit and vegetables , preferably organically grown and as few chemicals in the form of food additives as is possible .
30 The Bank stands ready to buy from market makers , and at a price of its own choosing , any stock with three months or less to maturity ; it is also usually prepared to quote a price for stocks with between three and twelve months to maturity .
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