Example sentences of "[prep] [adv] a [noun] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 I suspect that Pound never went further into Aubeterre than this inn , and one needs to have walked in his footsteps from Chalais to Aubeterre to see how he could well have done this , skirting the hill , stopping for perhaps a mid-day meal in the inn , and then pushing on at once for La Tour Blanche .
2 It should be explained at this point that each university is funded at the full rate for only a core number of ‘ Fully Funded ’ students in each of 25 ‘ narrow ’ subject groups .
3 People surged forward and back ; the Man realized he was needed and turned to go out of Woil 's cage , probably thinking that if he left the door ajar for only a moment Woil was too placid and safe a bird to try to escape .
4 A new sole will cost from £7–£15 , depending on the material used , or about £4 for only a heel replacement .
5 Now , after quite a shore period , the locomotive has been steamed for the first time and is almost in working order .
6 For just a £15 fee per annum , juniors can enjoy unlimited play year round .
7 Television had brought golf to the working class and for just a moment television gave us an idea of what it meant to them .
8 One of the decisions you have to make is whether to have the entertainer for just an entertainment slot or for the whole party .
9 The 13th edition of Just a Bite guide lists 900 of the best places in which to eat without breaking the bank .
10 LISTers who have links with these idols SHOULD carry notepad and pen , of not a tape recorder .
11 You can make it different like and make it sort of still a dance area .
12 Tunguska was a 15-Mton airburst at an altitude of roughly a scale height .
13 Sometimes , too , the return of even a class player such as Sean Lineen can actually have an inhibiting effect for there was an unmistakable tendency either to channel everything through the Scotland centre or else turn the ball back inside .
14 Although many people possess the psychotic traits we have been discussing , only a few will show the signs of even a borderline disorder and still fewer will develop a full-blown psychotic illness .
15 At first sight this might all look very technical , but it is really fairly simple , and an understanding of the theory of how a board works will help you to progress beyond a beginner 's level .
16 The book costs £10 and gives details of how a UK scientist can find a research post in Japan .
17 The truss rod nut would also be extremely awkward to adjust in any kind of a hurry , but considering some players ' sketchy ideas of how a truss rod works , perhaps that 's no bad thing .
18 Then Googol sprawled wretchedly on a couch , whispering of how a power axe had sliced a hole through the door and how stun-gas had billowed into the suite , all within seconds .
19 In so doing , we shall begin to understand the difference between the two views of how a market economy works .
20 Mr Lozoraitis , 69 , an emigre and Lithuania 's ambassador in Washington , told a news conference that most of the new president 's team had no understanding of how a market economy worked .
21 In a hotel corridor , a very tall man in a vest , braces and crumpled suit is stooped next to a door , demonstrating that he has no more notion of how a Savoy room key works than your ordinary mortal .
22 Whether that story is a folk-tale , an account of how a motor car works , or the childhood of Mozart , it must be structured and it must be entertaining .
23 The only serious flaw is his use of BASIC to provide examples of how a programming language works .
24 He gives the traditional account of how a merchant ship was pillaged in the Red Sea and its crew and passengers massacred except for two boys who were brought to Ella Amida in Aksum .
25 The cube dependence is not a precise match with the 3.4 exponent obtained from viscosity measurements of long chains , but it is acceptable , particularly as the model gives a satisfactory picture of how a polymer chain can overcome the restraining influence of entanglements and move within the matrix .
26 An important example of how an EC directive can affect UK law is to be found in the Product Liability Directive ( 1985 ) , which brought about the Consumer Protection Act 1987 ( see below ) .
27 Like the formal approach to organisations , such charts give us a picture of how an organisation works but it is only a partial picture and misses out on the crucial aspect of how people behave within organisations .
28 Simons claims that this work provides the first reliable description of how an animal virus enters the cell and initiates infection .
29 Use of trade exhibitions is on the increase and firms increasingly need to establish a more scientific method of managing this function as it requires an understanding of how an exhibition stand communicates itself to the public .
30 A lot of quite a lot o cattle traffic in those days , agriculture and cattle traffic , and the normal practice er in certainly in the last century , er to avoid disease , was to use a lime wash .
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