Example sentences of "[prep] [adj] [noun pl] [noun] [art] " in BNC.

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1 Hence there is only a limited set of possible instances I. The sequence Ij may be infinite , but after some point , no new instances can occur .
2 The area was strictly functional , no frills and no great obsession with tidiness either ; crates of empty bottles half-blocked the way by a storeroom , and there was a bicycle under the punch clock .
3 PUPPY OF ALL BATTLES Des the Desert Dog has landed
4 In 1771 , a significant innovation , the French army began to award to old soldiers of twenty-five years standing the first long-service medal .
5 A list of relevant inventories outlines the richness of available material .
6 The research follows an earlier ( 1987 ) successful study of the same issues for the period c.1660-1770 which was financed for three months byu The Nuffield Foundation and aided by a British Academy grant for travel and consumables .
7 Labour has a more fully developed programme for the long-term unemployed , including three days work a week and two days training .
8 Their coverage of an injured player was very much in keeping with live sports coverage the world over , and players realise that media exposure they receive as Test cricketers may not always be positive .
9 When his racing days are over , probably around the ripe old age of four , PJ will take his well-earned retirement with fellow pets Jessie the golden retriever and Bobby the cat at the family home in Hornchurch … and maybe catch up on some of that lost sleep !
10 Thus we have in high places Alfred the Great , Edmund Ironside , Edward the Confessor , William the Conqueror , Richard Coeur de Lion , John Lackland , Edward Longshanks , Edgiva the Fair and , for the common people , Thomas the Shepherd , Walter at the Gate , Maud the Widow , Hawisia le Webbe , Alicia Spryngabedde , Roger Mildeneye , and so on .
11 That 's what we mean by the year , and at opposite sides of its orbit a nearby star , for example , will appear to be in different directions relative the background of very much fainter , more distant stars , and we can use that to see how far away it is .
12 So it helps first of all when you 're setting up the spreadsheet I suppose you can create one formula then copy it instead of having to edit each one individually , erm but later on you might accidentally or maybe deliberately in some cases overtype a cell and er if you have to put it back again and what you probably do is copy it from the adjacent cell and then you have to study the formula to try and understand it , and then edit it if it was n't the copyable formula and , er it may take a little time to edit it but it could take you a lot longer to understand it .
13 ‘ Maybe in 10 years time the public wo n't mind a man who does n't live with his wife having such an important religious role .
14 The bank 's fraud referral unit , which handles calls from suspicious retailers 24-hours a day , is increasing staff numbers by 20% to cope with what could be a 15% rise in yule-tide fraud .
15 I think we will be able to say that in ten years time the microprocessor will really be with us .
16 If the trainers each encourage a similar pattern of professional practice , in-service training and working arrangements , then in five years time a national pattern will emerge so that clients and interpreters can have recognised expectations .
17 In April 1989 a United States drug enforcement agent gave his personal guarantee that in two years time the United Kingdom would have a serious crack problem .
18 In two days time the DIVAS will be seen performing their close harmony act in new ITV series for rising stars called ’ Pot of Gold ’ .
19 Send me up to 100 words bout a book , paper , or individuals ' work which has influenced you ( you may have another 50 word if you go to say what it inspired you to do ) .
20 And erm but I mean I remember when I I was doing er work with the Open University now I was a sort of er tutor with them or counsellor with them and I think we used to say ten to fifteen hours work a week
21 The Liverpool-based operation has recently designed , developed and installed 25 new document scanning machines , each of which can handle up to 25,000 pools coupons an hour .
22 After three to four days incubation the cells were pulsed with 0.1 µCi 7 5 [ Se ] selenomethionine ( CIS UK , High Wycombe , Bucks , UK ) in a volume of 50 µl for 18 hours .
23 ‘ Are you seriously asking me to do something for twenty dollars difference a night .
24 At that police station a charge sheet was made out which read :
25 National newspapers thrive and live on the publicity material and information generated by public relations people no matter who they represent .
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