Example sentences of "[noun sg] [noun sg] [adv] [adv] [conj] " in BNC.

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1 If you live in an area that has a lot of old buildings , the council may run out of grant money very quickly and you will have to wait until next year .
2 Bérégovoy had let the budget deficit rise alarmingly rather than raise taxes , which he feared would have cut both demand and the Socialists ' vote .
3 We plan to install one of the ‘ Amstrad ’ draft printers so as to provide some draft printing capability as soon as possible , and to consider further the possibility of replacing the heavily-used Epson printer next financial year .
4 And then erm they 'll have a couple of hours or an hour break there probably and then erm
5 Yeah well that is n't a prob well well perhaps that 'll be better if I had er long wheel base down here and do that first , that goes out first ?
6 The narrow dog-collar made his neck look even longer than it was .
7 I 've got a big thick sweatshirt on and underneath I 've got a polo neck jumper on an'all and foolishly put a coat on
8 SIR — With the introduction of independent taxation we thought it best to share our investment income equally so that both of us would be entitled to the full allowances .
9 Paige felt the shooting pleasure so keenly that her hand clutched frantically at his hair .
10 ‘ Health services ’ , writes Hay in his discussion of social reforms during this period , ‘ would ensure that the worker was returned to the labour force as soon as possible after illness .
11 He breathed deeply , and lacking anything better to do opened his bedroom window even further and leaned out into the cold night .
12 Even during periods of falling prices , some components of NW will remain fixed in nominal terms so that , unless other components of NW fall more rapidly than the price level , reductions in P will raise which , in turn , will stimulate consumption expenditure .
13 Spell out your action plan as precisely as possible so that you are clear what you have to do and that it is realistic .
14 Finally , it says that it intends to seek a full listing on the Stock Exchange as soon as possible , following the Stock Exchange 's recommendation to discontinue the Unlisted Securities Market by 1995 , which , Bland notes , is not very liquid anyway .
15 If you just stand around waiting for the enemy to come to you then of course your ladz will get bored , and naturally they 'll start to get a bit fractious , then inevitably they 'll end up failing an Animosity test probably just when you do n't want them to .
16 Top seed Seles , who has three Grand Slam titles among her nine tournament victories this year , finished off the 14th-ranked Tauziat in 50 minutes , and would have been in the locker room even sooner but for a lapse in concentration during the second set .
17 ‘ You have disturbed a burial site all right but what is important is that you do n't disturb it further , ’ he advised .
18 I am not medical or a scientist , but can guess that the garlic affects the whole of the blood stream as far as the insect is concerned .
19 730 progressive debasement of sceattas reduced their silver content quite dramatically and , if there was a decline in the silver available from c .
20 For example , if he learnt that the patient was a Jehovah 's Witness , but had no evidence of a refusal to accept blood transfusions , he would avoid or postpone any blood transfusion so long as possible .
21 I 'm no I 'm no speed merchant as far as maths is concerned
22 It destroys the original key pattern more completely than operations 1 and 2 above , but retains the ability to separate keys that are part of consecutive runs .
23 They left Kabrit on 20 November and for the first stage of the journey were able to bowl down the coast road as far as Agedabia , by then firmly in British hands .
24 Among other things , smoking makes the blood clot more easily and puts him at risk of another heart attack , which may be less mild than the first .
25 Close relations were also maintained with Syria ( which concluded a friendship treaty with the USSR in 1980 ) , and with India , which signed a friendship treaty as early as 1971 and which remained one of the closest of the USSR 's non-communist allies under Indira Gandhi and her successor Rajiv .
26 Interestingly , the dielectric loss appears to match the loss modulus more closely than the loss compliance when data are compared for the same system .
27 It 's all very well keeping mentally flexible and all the rest of the who-har , but if you , er , my , my mother stopped and said to her many years ago , she said , you do n't look your age , you do n't act your age , you do n't sound your age , you do n't think your age , but you are your age , and this is absolutely true , as you grow older , nothing will stop the fact that your arteries get a little harder , so that , you know , that you get raised blood pressure quite easily if your agitated and you are , for some reason you , you have to puff a lot more , I was reading about this just recently , and these are changes that take place whatever you do , you can exercise , and you can take vitamins and you can keep your weight down , but you age .
28 In this study nifedipine plus diuretic lowered blood pressure more effectively than propranolol plus diuretic , which has previously been shown to be effective in black hypertensive patients .
29 However , the offence is so serious , and parents and car owners are so concerned , that the House should not delay but ought to place the Bill on the statute book as soon as possible .
30 With the help of Opposition Members , who have generously said that they will help , we hope to see the Bill on the statute book as soon as possible .
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