Example sentences of "[coord] [adj] [noun pl] [noun] [pron] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ I shall ever remember the two or three hours conversation I had with him that beautiful May morning he died , before I woke the rest of the family . |
2 | And do n't forget , in two or three years time your son would be leaving home anyway , so his decision would seem to be a practical one . |
3 | And in a fortnight or three weeks time they too would be found with the inquisitive crowd on the inside of the gate staring at the prisoners who had just arrived . |
4 | IT , OT and CTT policies do not include a ‘ more specifically insured ’ exclusion so even if an expensive ring for example , which may be lost or stolen , is separately insured under a Home or All Risks policy we can still only deal with this on an independent liability basis . |
5 | At 2 or 3 hours notice we may have to go to Manchester ; the women ca n't do that . |
6 | So , I mean , say in about three or four years time you you 'd have the same level of cover |
7 | I believe in er three or four years time I will need a a table er twice the size of that for examples of the of of the material . |
8 | that in one or two weeks time I 'm going to be thin I 'm going to be slightly mixed up . |
9 | We are seeking to develop and Advanced Courses structure which is more flexible and responsive and which contributes to major objectives of wider access , credit transfer and articulation . |
10 | When your needs become more specific , there are a host of consultants , lawyers , accountants and public affairs specialists who can help . |
11 | It is not only the enormously varied clients and public relations problems which makes your day exciting and different , it is also the number and range of outside specialist services you use . |
12 | If policies had been misconceived , or even unpopular , it was the Party 's press and public relations advisers who were told to pull up their socks . |
13 | In the late 1960s , in the arts and social studies areas there were more good intentions than successful proposals . |
14 | have access to independent safeguards against infringement of legal and civil rights services which recognise and provide for the support needs of their carers , whose goodwill must not be exploited . |
15 | The ruling was seen as a victory for the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission and civil rights groups which had challenged the claims to confidentiality , made in this instance by the University of Pennsylvania , as a shield for discrimination . |
16 | In fairness to this young and skilful Victorians side they just did n't count yesterday as Randalstown were a class apart . |
17 | P&O Group Head Office and Central Services staff who have completed one years service at 1 April following the year to which the incentive relates and who are in company service on the payment date , will be eligible for a bonus subject to a set target of profitability having been achieved by the Group . |
18 | Hence , the quotation marks around the word ‘ doing ’ emphasize that it has a technical meaning in sociology , for lying behind the process is a body of common-sense and official police knowledge which informs the methods and practices according to which activities are done . |
19 | And three women supporters who work on Chester Business Park are each aiming to lose a stone in a sponsored diet . |
20 | Jordi Savall seems to have acquired a habit of strewing gold wherever he treads , and these performances buoy his reputation still further . |
21 | The Forum also revealed it was proposing Mr Jan Czarnogursky , the prominent Slovak lawyer and human rights activist who only last month under the old regime was put on trial , for the post of prime minister or first deputy prime minister . |
22 | Cast a cold eye on National Savings Bank or ordinary accounts ( 2.5–5% ) , and National Savings Certificates which have come to the end of their five year period and are now paying only the ‘ general extension rate ’ of 5.01% . |
23 | Clarify is also more tightly focused than the rest , targeting the industry itself as its initial customer base pursuing hardware , software , networking , telecoms , test equipment and medical systems suppliers who desperately need to improve the homegrown support offered their customers ( very often dependent on the ubiquitous yellow Post-It note ) and realise this issue is increasingly becoming a vendor selection mechanism as well as a revenue generator . |
24 | As did his experience of environmental concerns as head of safety branch and then of environmental and medical sciences division which , as he remembers , ‘ coincided with the great upswing of interest in the environment ’ . |
25 | Apart from Architecture , Housing Studies and Nursing Studies students who are trained for particular professions , over half of the faculty 's graduates go immediately into full-time employment . |
26 | From the pastoral comforts of the Plateau de Bénou , the road twists abruptly down past the villages of Bilhères and of Bielle , another valley ‘ capital ’ this , with some fine fifteenth-and sixteenth-century house fronts , but particularly commendable as a slated roofs cape seen from higher up the road — this is Béarn , and grey slates arc what you expect on roofs , no longer Basque tiles . |
27 | Amaretto liqueur is an Italian almond-flavoured liqueur , so if you like the taste of almonds and Italian amaretti biscuits you 're sure to love it . |
28 | About a between ten and fifteen minutes drive I suppose . |
29 | About erm , between ten and fifteen minutes drive I suppose , ten minutes perhaps . |
30 | In practical terms , the gates and fence probably have little advantage over the waist-high barrier and high-profile police presence which has effectively sealed Downing Street from the public for eight years . |