Example sentences of "[noun sg] [adv] [conj] [adv] [subord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | No half day Saturdays , half day Saturdays , yes and then er I , I used to stay waiting for mother to come and my sister er to do the shopping in Willenhall cos they would n't shop anywhere else , and then erm my brother used to come with his cycle and er I used to carry a lot of the shopping back and my brother used to push a lot on his , on his cycle and mother and my sister used to stay down and have another walk around , but we 'd got to walk it back I 'd come back on the wagonette so or just after the buses started but er I 'll never forget the first time the bus ran it was pouring with rain and my sister was standing in front of me and she 'd got a new mac on and of course we were getting very wet and there was a scramble to get on the bus and the lady in front of her had got a bag of flour and of course the bag burst and went all down her |
| 2 | The igloo has a domed roof inside as well as out . |
| 3 | Some patients had a repeat biopsy so that more than one in vitro agent could be evaluated . |
| 4 | The income from sponsorship should be used to underwrite educational professional activities which benefit the industry generally as well as the Association . |
| 5 | I can recall one memorable evening when we met in the Pathfinder Club just as soon as it had opened in the evening ; I was attached to the Air Ministry at the time and it was very soon after the war as we still wore uniform . |
| 6 | Tractors with all the options ( air conditioning , etc ) weight more as well as having less surplus power for pulling . |
| 7 | ‘ I saw him in the canteen once or twice after he 'd left comparability , ’ says Treacher . |
| 8 | And if you draw your figure carefully as well if you did a erm |
| 9 | Wall-mounted spotlights are useful , but the ability to reposition the light slightly as well as alter the direction of the beam is especially desirable as it enables different features to be highlighted as the seasons change . |
| 10 | Strict conventionalism fails as an interpretation of our legal practice even when especially when — we emphasize its negative part . |
| 11 | And I 'm sure I would have left the club readily and earlier if I 'd known what he was going to say later . |
| 12 | A recognised body could practice overseas as well as in England and Wales , subject , of course , to local law and compliance with the Overseas Practice Rules . |
| 13 | David became a Sunday Times colour magazine figure almost as soon as he received his gold medal at the Royal College dressed in a gold lame jacket with a gold lame shopping bag . ’ |
| 14 | ‘ And there was I , in Prague , thinking that you would n't discuss the interview then and there because you were drained from working so long without a break . ’ |
| 15 | Along with Lieutenant Bill Lloyd he had perfected the techniques for getting ashore among rocks ; but now Bill Lloyd was badly wounded , hit in the neck almost as soon as they began their grenade-tossing dash , firing tommy-guns from the hip . |
| 16 | ( c ) He must normally make a record of the search there and then unless this is impracticable . |
| 17 | I 'll lie down on the couch again as soon as I 've seen Mrs Porter . ’ |
| 18 | It will inevitably happen for some that Housman 's Horace is not the reader 's Horace , and that readers will grumble and go in search of more and later Englishings — for it seems we must " English " this poet again and again if we are to keep up with him where he stands still , at the end of the first century BC . |
| 19 | From the adult position it will be clear that he or she was not in fact guilty of anything but that someone in a position of strength and power was taking advantage of his or her vulnerability mentally as well as physically . |
| 20 | The female eider duck is abandoned by her drake just as soon as she starts incubating the eggs . |
| 21 | I know it 's a little bit longer but then when you 're going up later |
| 22 | Work was now a day 's climbing , as well as a sea crossing away and all but forgotten . |
| 23 | There had never been enough money to dress the child properly and even if there had been they did n't have the style or the know-how . |
| 24 | She , who refused help swiftly and automatically as someone accustomed to live alone does . |
| 25 | Here it is argued that jurisdiction is conditional on its proper exercise so that even if a tribunal is entitled to enter into the enquiry , it can lose its power by the way that power is used . |
| 26 | Havant in the UK — which does make disk drives ; Jrfalla , making printers in Sweden ; Valencia , making low-end ES/9000s in Spain , and at least a part of the big Montpelier mainframe and chips complex in France , are being re-classified as autonomous business units under their own managements , free to seek work outside as well as where they can from within IBM , but they are under notice that if they ca n't demonstrate that they can operate profitably in 12 months , they will be closed . |
| 27 | He had seen the boy once or twice since , and he seemed a nice enough lad — a little backward perhaps , but his mother was ashamed of him , and refused to send him to school , perhaps fearing the other children would tease him . |
| 28 | They could not , he pointed out , avoid a battle indefinitely and even if they defeated Cumberland 's army , estimated at 12,000 , the remnants would still bar their way to London , while Wade 's 9000 men would be undefeated in their rear . |
| 29 | You will need to be able to complete a dressage test calmly and obediently if you want to event . |
| 30 | I wondered if he thought Dana and I were about to tie the knot , or whether he was thinking of us individually — the latter , I think , because he had warned me against marriage once or twice before when I had shown what he regarded as too much interest in a woman friend . |