Example sentences of "[prep] [adj] [conj] [adv] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 The break-in happened between 6.30 and 10.30pm on Thursday night but so far no witnesses have come forward to give more information about the exact time of the raid .
2 It 's it 's been dealt with in Whitemoor , you know about that but also in another pit .
3 But I 'm not gon na worry about that until halfway through the week and then I 'll write to them .
4 God you 'd 've laughed they were on about that as well at same time and he says to Steve what do you reckon to idea , he says it does n't sound bad , he says what do you reckon to idea as I says no .
5 I agree with what my Noble Friend Lord Motterstone has said about this and also with what my Noble friend Lord Rippon has said .
6 He was rewarded for this and more with a Bulgarian sentence of death and a British MBE .
7 This is true not only for ageing but also for the onset of disabilities ( see Chapter 7 ) .
8 And would they still get the income support after that but still at a reduced rate or not ?
9 And possibly either after that or simultaneously with that or to transfer there , he might go up to live in his father 's house up in Yorkshire , Mytholmroyd er er I du n no but it seems to me that if there is a worse place to be unemployed than Wolverhampton , West Riding has got ta be erm a competitor
10 Many outside observers saw the events of the 1930s and early 1940s as the logical outcome not only of the policies adopted after 1868 but also of long-standing socio-economic factors .
11 ‘ I 'm sure that it was after two and before half-past , but I ca n't get closer than that . ’
12 However , it must be remembered that the Chinese communists resembled the Kuomintang in using captured Japanese personnel for their own purposes after 1945 and indeed during the Chinese intervention in Korea from October 1950 .
13 But Graeme Hick arrived to help Gooch add a further 80 for the second wicket — Hick driving Tim May straight for six and also including five fours in his 36 .
14 Reports from Tehran on 22 September told of an attack that day on the city 's Mehrabad airport , which , like a number of others around the world , was used partly for civil and partly for military purposes .
15 Regan argues , at careful and considerable length , that Rawls is inconsistent here ; that his duty to animals is in reality an indirect one owed not to animals as such but only to self-interested individuals who have purposes that include animals ( 1983 : 163–74 ) .
16 Red shirts clashed with blue , sometimes one of each but occasionally in bunches .
17 There is a reported reduction both in the number of active sweat glands and in the secretory output of each gland with increasing age , a phenomenon which is not the result of a failure of the autonomic control of sweating but partly to trophic changes which occur with age in human skin .
18 saying you know , we need a sum of money and Mary will help me with the marketing of that and hopefully after that we would , go on enough to keep us going , so hopefully by the time Christmas comes
19 It took his appearance and speech on 30 September 1942 to dispel such rumours , only for them to recur in the winter of 1942–3 and especially after the Stalingrad disaster .
20 The cupboard smelled slightly of damp and even on a warm summer evening Ginny felt the prickle of goose pimples rising on her bare arms .
21 In particular , the research should seek to develop theories about the process of ageing and particularly about the management of age-related transition such as exists from the labour market .
22 Policiano is about 6 miles south of this and just beyond it is Cortona , one of Italy 's oldest and most charming towns .
23 The beautiful grille in front of you is partly of 1620 and partly of 1760 .
24 The Council agreed to postpone the next full visit from the summer of 1979 until later in the year , and to release a press statement that had been agreed by the visiting party with the Polytechnic and the Teesside Education Authority .
25 The fourth matter upon which the appellants rely , and this is a matter of considerable importance , is that they claim to have been misled by the solicitor who was acting for them during the course of 1991 and particularly in respect of these committal proceedings .
26 Substantial flocks were also recorded elsewhere during the period , for example of 100 or more at Burton ponds , Knepp lake , Barcombe Reservoir , and Piddinghoe pond .
27 Recently such movements have involved up to 960 birds in one spring , and movements of 100 or more in a day are almost annual events ; 488 flying east off Beachy Head on 19 April 1976 is the largest single movement noted so far .
28 The survey revealed that it is women over the age of 45 and largely in the middle class AB and C1 social brackets who are addicted to detective series .
29 Indeed it is ‘ the left ’ ( if it still makes sense to talk of left and right in Poland ) that is most desperate to present a solid front in support of market economics .
30 Lewis had got to know him because he was a frequent visitor to Oxford , anxious to get a job in the Oxford English Faculty , and a friend not only of Tolkien but also of Nevill Coghill .
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