Example sentences of "[prep] [noun pl] [adv] [vb mod] [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The only down side for the solicitor is that you have to give a free half-hour interview to anyone coming to see you under the scheme , though most firms of solicitors nowadays will give this service in any event . |
| 2 | We 're a nation of shoppers so let's use that shopping habit to achieve something right now . ’ |
| 3 | No , she decided ; the silence was too deep ; not even the gentlest of movements upstairs could go undetected at Rose Cottage ; not with her floorboards . |
| 4 | A claim in respect of Buildings only will have no affect on any existing NCD . |
| 5 | When the gearbox is cold the pump will not circulate thick oil and premature failure of bearings etc. will result . |
| 6 | Certainly it is true that we can not expect that writers in Palestine thousands of years ago would have talked about sicknesses in the jargon of medical aetiology . |
| 7 | For those in the middle of these events , there was in addition to the tension and the menace , a certain air of unreality ; this raises the part played by drugs , not merely in the emergence of a forceful counter-culture , but in the attitudes of plain straightforward young people to whom any kind of illicit substance a couple of years earlier would have been a complete mystery . |
| 8 | ‘ I 'm sure those couple of pounds less will make me even sharper . |
| 9 | If happiness means ambling through meadowland , alpine pastures and forest , then the 90 miles of footpaths here will send you ecstatic . |
| 10 | Groups of children sometimes can invent games of their own , or maybe entertain themselves in their own way if they are free of adult interference . |
| 11 | I think with the advent of the Japanese vehicles erm and the fact that standards are being improved by all the manufacturers generally , that , yes , overall the number of claims overall will reduce . |
| 12 | Working harder for constituents individually would mean more surgeries , not to be easily provided if they were to cover the large constituencies necessitated by the STV . |
| 13 | Doors with gaps underneath could have a draught-proofing strip fixed . |
| 14 | By the Law of Property Act 1925 , s62 , a lease of land with buildings thereon will include all outhouses , cellars , areas , courtyards , sewers , drains , ways , passages and other rights appertaining or reputed to appertain to the property or at the time of the conveyance occupied or enjoyed therewith . |
| 15 | New reports of HIV infection in men who have sex with men disproportionately could relate to people who were infected before the implementation of health education programmes but delayed having a test . |
| 16 | If prices were cut by 50 per cent , then employers in shops etc would have to cut workers ' wages by 50 per cent in order to stay in business . |
| 17 | But to compensate , the amount of goods ‘ personal shoppers ’ can buy in shops abroad will increase from its present £420 to several thousand pounds . |
| 18 | Paid monthly in arrears So let's say , self-employed guy , got a four week deferred plan . |
| 19 | In West Germany elections decided in constituencies alone would have similar results . |
| 20 | The potential benefits in facilities alone should have been obvious to all , he thinks . |
| 21 | Please hear my plead From a fellow human being with just one need ; After working all week on little pay I look forward to Saturdays so can watch my team play . |
| 22 | For elderly people , there must also be concern that emphasis on reducing waiting times by contracting for services non-locally will impose serious hardship on those unable or unwilling to travel . |
| 23 | FOR real fans the events at Feethams yesterday can bring no rejoicing . |
| 24 | Candidates seeking to sit examinations at centres overseas should make arrangements via the correspondence college . |
| 25 | We 'll put it up , and all English men for miles around will flock to the ancient flag . |
| 26 | ‘ Everything for miles around can see us . ’ |