Example sentences of "[prep] [pron] [verb] [adv] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | With the Technical Branch based at Southampton it was very convenient for them to carry out maintenance and to turn the engines over occasionally during the cold weather . |
| 2 | Nowhere was the impact of this clumsy sleight of hand more evident than in the inner cities , where voluntary organizations had been most active , and where the Government was most anxious for them to mop up unemployment . |
| 3 | Was it easier for them was it easy for them to pick up work or would they have been woul would they have to face a long time on the dole or ? |
| 4 | This is a much slower atmospheric change than lungs , of course , and is suited to the confined and restricted conditions of a ‘ soil atmosphere ’ , which is just what we need for them to breathe in poison . |
| 5 | In the late Seventies the Ashleys were travelling around so much and had so many different houses that it was hard for them to know where home was . |
| 6 | She returned for her follow up endoscopy in 1992 and once again had more than 20 polyps , the largest being 5 mm in size . |
| 7 | The PA 's international director Ian Taylor reported that the government through its Know How Fund for aid to eastern Europe had recently contributed £30,000 to the Senior Managers Attachment Programme ( SMAP ) . |
| 8 | He was hostile to the joint-stock company as a medium through which to carry on business enterprise . |
| 9 | In the absence of a vigorous middle class the intelligentsia lacked any effective levers through which to bring about change . |
| 10 | It was foolish of me to forget how news spreads in a village . ’ |
| 11 | Some of them looked only half-made . |
| 12 | But there had been no question of them taking up polo professionally . |
| 13 | I mean last year some , some of them did just sort of a paper exercise whereby the |
| 14 | The result is a set of absurdly over-stylised set pieces , most of which lack either suspense or emotional credibility , or both . |
| 15 | Otherwise , the DC must be aborted and replaced by a number of other DCs , each of which covers only part of the original work required . |
| 16 | Otherwise , the DC must be aborted ( using option 2.7.0 ) and replaced by a number of other DCs , each of which covers only part of the original work required . |
| 17 | Otherwise , the DC must be aborted and replaced by a number of other DCs , each of which covers only part of the original work required . |
| 18 | Some of you know Now way back a couple of weeks ago when we were doing the group seven the one that 's spelt F C L B R I A T. |
| 19 | Oh , I see ah I thought they had sort of you know like fairy tales , you can see through the wall , that 's what they do put a camera in in , anyway it was rather funny and those birds come out and grow up quite quite wonderful . |
| 20 | The sight of him standing there smoking made me realize how little any of us in Benedict 's knew what he was really like as a man , once out of the defensive armour of his white coat . |
| 21 | It was only a short spell of relief , most of it spent down Channel in atrocious summer weather as I remember , but it was enough to whet my appetite for more , and the start of a long love affair with Venturous . |
| 22 | ROCKSTAR Elton John certainly made sure that the sun did n't go down on Earls Court recently , as over 16,000 fans flocked to the arena on both nights of his sell out charity concerts . |
| 23 | Chatto & Windus , £14.99 WHEN the likes of us walk down Broadway — the seething , seedy artery of New York — we put our heads down , meet no eyes , and hang on to our wallets . |
| 24 | Before Midnight had a chance to reply , Salt said sharply : ‘ He may not have aught to do , but the rest of us have n't time to stand gossiping . ’ |
| 25 | As UPSs go , the AccuCard is a modest example — there 's not enough battery for you to carry on computing without mains power . |
| 26 | It would be a very good investment for you to set aside time for yourself each day , even if it 's just time for a bit of personal planning and some gentle exercise . |
| 27 | One possibility is for you to set aside time to train yourself ( as you 've probably done in the past ) , with structured guidelines from us here . |
| 28 | ‘ What I do intend is for you to drive down town with me right now , come into the notary 's office and sign away any rights you imagine you might have . |
| 29 | ‘ I was going to leave it on your desk for you to find tomorrow morning , but it 's much more satisfactory to deliver it in person . ’ |
| 30 | In the good responder group , the improvement in continence was maintained throughout our follow up period ( mean 14.5 months , range 3–21 ) . |