Example sentences of "[prep] [noun sg] [adv prt] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Although the documents do not specify William 's trade , one deed names him as witness along with three illuminators , three bookbinders , and a parchment-maker .
2 The final round on the Grand Union Canal at Broadmead Bridge was fished by 26 competiors who had to smash through ice up to six inches thick .
3 There were further changes in the late fourth century , but their precise date and extent is not yet known , though this could be the time of change back to domestic or agricultural use .
4 Standard started looking at the possibilities of EAP back in 1990 when the financial industry was going through a period of great change .
5 The bill is being paid by the Ministry of Defence out of public funds , and lawyers say the amount spent on the case contrasts with new guidelines introduced by the Lord Chancellor to reduce costs for legal aid .
6 We also have in the area a tremendous number of new houses which have never been contacted by us or for by any political party and I would hope that we might be able to do er something about the area behind the church there is er an area that comes to mind which could well be fruitful , and I would hope that we might during this year get er some kind of literature out to these places apart from election literature .
7 If this is how her work is to be read , then we are of course back with all the problems of the kairos approach : why has history been what it has been and given what history has been what may be said of God 's intention in relation to women ?
8 Er , he did after a while because there just are n't that many people who run round the N E C who look me in July , but erm , there were conventions earlier in the year , but it , it , you know , I got , actually a very reasonable size of contract out of this man , from that thirty second note I made on the calendar .
9 Oh I 'll get a lot of response out of that .
10 The landlord had obviously decided he could make a lot of money out of this rehearsal room lark .
11 " Is that a fact ? " said Manciple , and the sergeant said , " You 'll maybe be getting a bit of money out of this series , then ? "
12 I mean , this is why Hollywood you know can make a lot of money out of some pretty horrifying movie , the th the kind of thing I could n't go to see er cos I get the willies , I ca n't bear that kind of thing , but some people enjoy being frightened do n't they ?
13 Meanwhile , if share prices fall , the guarantee of money back after five years still stands .
14 branching to one course of action out of two possibilities depending upon the result of a mathematical , textual or logical condition
15 However , for someone supposed to be very clever , he seemed to get a great deal of pleasure out of ordinary things .
16 get hours of pleasure out of this .
17 I saw this piece of rock back in 1986 when I went to America with Gerald Costello for the NCMD to help set up the World Council for Metal Detecting .
18 Once again the cries of innocence along with that other famous propaganda weapon ‘ shoot to kill ’ were heard .
19 BR 's 1973 ‘ Interim Rail Strategy ’ , which had initially received government approval , had proposed a doubling of the rate of investment up to 1981 , and its impact was to be seen in the rise in staff numbers by nearly 6,000 during 1974–5 , after years of virtually continuous decline .
20 Mr Chairman , this , in actual fact , I can put a little bit of light on to this , I mean , having had two of my children , erm , attended this , Air Training Corps .
21 Contrariwise , pseudoperceptions , ranging from crude , unformed noises and flashes of light through to complex scenes with accompanying meanings and emotions , can be generated by spontaneous discharges of the brain or in the laboratory by stimulating electrodes .
22 I think members should bear in mind the costs of caving in to French blackmail .
23 Though the account remains essentially the same as in earlier editions , the bibliography has been revised to take account of scholarship down to 1990 .
24 Angus Wilson claimed to have read and reread Richardson 's Clarissa , for all its immense bulk , starting at the age of eighteen , admiring above all its triumphant creation of fantasy out of realistic detail — a realism made transcendent — though he also admired the ‘ God 's eye view ’ of the great nineteenth-century novels .
25 The NRA , which traditionally wielded a degree of influence out of all proportion to its 2,600,000 members , as usual forcefully combated the bill .
26 They 're quite expensive at the outset because what we 've got to do is pay the lecturers to put a lot of work in on those lectures — it 's not a simple thing writing this lecture for a thirteen year old and we also pay the school teachers for coming along and helping the lecturers .
27 The disposal of run off from most types of terrace needs careful construction of a system of drains and channels usually designed on the basis of calculations ( or informed guesses ) on the probability of the intensity and duration of storms .
28 ‘ It was a varied , highly satisfying climb , ’ says Walsh , ‘ with quite a bit of ice up to 55 degrees ; VS standard rock , albeit with old fixed ropes , and some tiring plodding through knee-deep powder . ’
29 Taking that level of security down to individual data items , what what areas of my chartered account can I update what areas can I look at ?
30 Canalization involves the direction of attention on to particular objects — in this case toys of the domestic kind : miniature washing machines , cookers , dustpan and brush sets , and so forth .
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