Example sentences of "[adv] [adj] [vb past] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Before the volcanic cloud was dispersed and SO 2 converted to sulphate aerosols , O 3 perturbations caused by large concentrations of SO 2 in the volcanic cloud may have occurred . |
| 2 | Of the 22 Kurdish deputies , formerly members of the People 's Labour Party ( HEP ) , who had been elected on the SHP ticket in October 1991 , only six remained on government benches . |
| 3 | She supposed that she wrongly still thought of pub meals in terms of bread and cheese or pasties . |
| 4 | From these later inspections , the proportion of children with problems appears to have been low : for example , of four schools in Shepherds Bush , London , sending 670 children to Pontypridd in June 1940 , there were ‘ only one or two with a few nits ’ ; of 300 children being evacuated from Northwold Road Public Elementary School , in the East End , in June 1940 , only twenty-five were marked as needing special attention ( or 8% ) , comprising one with scabies , five with nits , eight with eneurisis ( bed-wetting ) and eleven with ‘ other conditions ’ ; of 1,211 children going from Stretford ( Manchester ) schools in the same month , only eighty suffered from vermin or nits , and only fourteen from eneurisis . |
| 5 | Only 217 took in washing . |
| 6 | Out of a thousand cases reported in United States waters over a five-year period , only two resulted in death . |
| 7 | This latter number had been much larger ; it included , until the recent amnesty , more than 2,000 former National Guardsmen and others convicted by the 1979–81 special courts ; of these only 39 remained in prison in October 1989 . |
| 8 | As can be seen , approximately two-thirds went into hospital ( though , particularly in Ipswich , some of them were later transferred to an old people 's home ) . |
| 9 | Meanwhile 1985 ended with unrest among students from the Uighur ethnic minority . |
| 10 | It just all got on top of her . |
| 11 | Only Lamb , coming in at number eight and hitting fours off one leg , averted total disgrace , 138 all out leaving just 65 needed for victory . |
| 12 | On Sundays she would invite a group of Magdalene undergraduates to lunch and they would stay till tea ; then another group still larger came to tea . |
| 13 | Last year the Bouches-du-Rh∘one departement , which includes the Mediterranean port , counted 340 dead and just under 20,000 injured in road accidents . |
| 14 | If he was to become the Asian Superman of Nietzsche 's teachings , he must cast aside all thought of pleasure and sensual gratification and concentrate only on the task before him ! |
| 15 | The conference had been told on Dec. 5 that some 780 million people in the world 's developing countries had insufficient food for their daily needs , that 190 million children aged under five suffered from malnutrition [ see this page for UNICEF report ] , and that up to 2,000 million people were suffering less serious dietary shortages . |
| 16 | These usually first appeared about Easter and then were baked throughout the year at other holiday times . |
| 17 | The other holds that the cosmos has been generated and may be destroyed , and that men similarly first came into existence at a definite time . |
| 18 | The evacuees were located in an overcrowded and inadequate camp near Juneau , Alaska , where nearly one-fifth died from illness and disease . |
| 19 | Of these , nearly one-third went into cotton mills , and the remainder were distributed between ironworks , collieries , copper-mines , canals ( for pumping ) and breweries . |
| 20 | Inevitably this led to confusion as to where the centre of power and decision-making really lay and seemed to preclude the maintenance of a coherent policy . |
| 21 | In the first half of the eighteenth century the London trading turnover of the Company ran between £1m. and £2m. a year , of which about half went on bullion and other items to export , perhaps a sixth on transport costs , and a third for English customs duties . |
| 22 | Challenged that the company has been criticised for not investing enough in research and for not being a technology leader , Passera retorted that the company invested over $785m every year , of which about half went into research and development . |
| 23 | 577 and Dunton Properties Ltd. v. Coles , Knapp & Kennedy Ltd. ( 1959 ) 174 E.G. 723 related to information received by the estate agents in their capacity as agents of the principal who was complaining and was therefore not subject to any duty of confidentiality owed by the agents to other persons . |
| 24 | Although the majority of UDF deputies abstained , about 20 voted in favour — the members of the Alternative Social Liberal Party , expelled from the UDF on Dec. 29 , and a group led by a former Defence Minister , Dimitur Ludzhev . |
| 25 | And what jobs there are are not even for Darlington there are even some advertised for Whitehaven in the job centre . |
| 26 | Sometimes these resulted in contravention of an Authority rule about foreign ownership or conflict of interest , and further sales followed . |
| 27 | This area of business is so important that the nuclear nations should throw overboard all thought of evenhandedness . |
| 28 | Ten microlitre aliquots of the polymerase chain reaction mixtures were loaded onto 2% agarose gels for electrophoresis according to standard protocols , then Southern blotted onto nylon membranes ( Hybond-N + , Amersham , Bucks ) in 0.4 M NaOH ; 0.6 M NaCl . |
| 29 | A mean of two point four percent of patients received a blood transfusion of greater than two units across the region and again this ranged from zero to six point six percent across the region . |
| 30 | On the eve of the presidential elections , as 3,000 students continued the sit-in and over 50 went on hunger strike , Lee announced an extraordinary national policy meeting for the summer . |