Example sentences of "[prep] [noun pl] [adv] [adv] [subord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We are very much aware that initiatives involving major revisions of the curriculum have significant resource implications for institutions as well as for SCOTVEC and , for this reason , we have decided that a phased introduction would be appropriate for the revision of advanced courses . |
| 2 | ( Incidentally , most bureau will buy in typefaces for clients so long as either the client pays for it or there is going to be sufficient volume of work to justify it . ) |
| 3 | And there will be plenty for fans as well as for musos , with events ranging from big shows at Birkenhead Town Hall and the Floral Pavilion to Sunday brunches at the Mersey Ferries booking halls and late-night concerts at Birkenhead Priory . |
| 4 | Gold was certainly used as a decorative inlay for bronzes as early as Shang times , but precious metals only began to be highly valued in China comparatively late and then as an outcome of influence from inner Asia and the west . |
| 5 | As long as you can stay reasonably flexible a well-planned interview structure will make comparisons between candidates much easier because all candidates will have been put through more or less the same hoops . |
| 6 | Education departments in the 1950s and 1960s , faced with rapidly rising school populations , were able to win the battle for funds locally just as the ministry did nationally . |
| 7 | They 've got no use for words back there where we 've come from . |
| 8 | ‘ I 'm sure Miranda 's looking after things really well while they 're gone , ’ said Xanthe , giving her a steady look . |
| 9 | It is indeed the case that both of these " new branches " professed an orthodox Arminian theology and regarded themselves as movements within rather than against the Church of England . |
| 10 | He was the first Roman Catholic director-general of the BBC , taking over at a difficult time , when the Ulster issue was posing serious dilemmas for broadcasters as well as for politicians . |
| 11 | Iveco requests that the process of European integration should advance to the point where suitable pan-European structures will be established for companies as well as for markets . ’ |
| 12 | A long term relationship with major US multinational companies , involving tens of products over more than 30 years . |
| 13 | He was , however , full of enthusiasm for the resumption of operations as soon as possible and had come up with a new idea . |
| 14 | Nothing confirms the stature of artists more clearly than the way they tackle the potboilers of the repertory , and here as soloist in the Grieg Piano Concerto we had another artist who can be unpredictable , sometimes nervily so , Radu Lupu . |
| 15 | One is that a comparatively nearby star in our Galaxy exploded as a supernova , shining millions of times more brightly than usual . |
| 16 | The Palestinians refuse to draw the line between the interim agreement on self-government and the final determination of borders as sharply as Israel does . |
| 17 | Consequently , it has been closed off and is out of bounds as far as the Exhilarator goes . ’ |
| 18 | This is , of course , a time of smokescreens so far as the Masters is concerned and to hear some of the Europeans talk over the last few days , they appear to be in need of the psychiatrist 's couch as much as anything . |
| 19 | Women in developing countries are generally undereducated because young girls are often taken out of schools as early as possible to allow their mothers to work whilst they take care of younger siblings . |
| 20 | The West Court has a paved entry from the north , but by way of steps down rather than a ramp up . |
| 21 | Fifth-century Athens followed Pisistratus ' example consciously : he had swivelled the Eleusis Hall of Mysteries round so as to face the city of Athens ; in the 420s Athens inscribed a great decree regulating the offering of first-fruits to Eleusis by her own demes , by the cities of the empire , and by others of the Greeks ( ML 73 = Fornara 140 ) . |
| 22 | This alternative has been open to them since 1986 but unfortunately many landowners chose to seek the approval of Licences instead even though it is virtually impossible to arrange for land to be occupied without giving occupation rights . ’ |
| 23 | This can be converted into a continuous sequence of keys so long as the various constants involved in the key are known . |
| 24 | In my experience most A&R guys are not so much unhelpful as just plain uninterested ; the ones showing interest perform the most agile of U-turns as quickly as a week later . |
| 25 | The treatment is effective for a wide range of illnesses as well as for allergies and hay fever . |
| 26 | Counterintuitive though this may seem , AI might help us understand the perceptual experiences of kingfishers as well as kings . |
| 27 | With an average age of 60 years , the new cabinet is a couple of years more spritely than its predecessor , a useful gain given the problems that lie ahead . |
| 28 | Companies were advised to get out of dogs as soon as possible . |
| 29 | Thinking of Minnie was to think of days long ago when she had been at the centre of things . |
| 30 | It 's better to put loads of bends in rather than er |