Example sentences of "[det] [det] [noun sg] [conj] [adv] " in BNC.

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1 Er and that 's been quite successful , about twenty five or thirty chief executives , chairman come to that lunch er each each quarter or so er we hosted about six of us and it 's a tremendous opportunity to get to know and be known er in the business community .
2 Was that another party as well ?
3 You also find Marian that we were talking about that this morning as well we can not cover the national curriculum without more homework
4 Now Darwin got from this this idea that somehow sudden things are miraculous , are natural , erm but admittedly they may happen but I mean there is a miraculous element about sudden things , whereas things that are natural should happen gradually , and he retained this view in spite of changing his ideas about all sorts of other things , and let us now see why the gradualism was so important a component of his theory of evolution .
5 Erm but if this trend continues , I can see them shooting down the activities side of this this place and just using it as an advice centre .
6 No further assessment of papal revenues was apparently undertaken until the compilation by Benedict , canon of St Peter 's , some half century or so later , which was finished before the death of Innocent II in 1143 .
7 She never uses the central heating system , only turns on a single bar of her electric fire for about half an hour and then off again for another half hour or so .
8 It is in this latter sense that very often it is claimed that the Conservative Party is advocating an incomes policy , by which is simply meant that the policies which we advocate would , we believe , have as a result the stability of money values and thus have the effect that increases in earnings were real and not merely monetary .
9 Mrs er has er actually said that we should be getting some more money and then she spoilt it by saying we should be using the money we have n't got more er better use it and er maybe knocking the traffic li er islands out will save us a problem cos we 'll get a few kids knocked down and we wo n't have to bother with em .
10 Have some more breakfast and then I 'll read you a story and then we 'll go and get dressed .
11 The Color Purple does not portray this same view as widely as The Outsiders , mainly because Celie is coloured and in the era that the book was set — 1920 's , racism was very strong and coloured people had no rights at all .
12 The structure of a cell 's genetic material may soon be appreciated to be much more fluid than previously supposed , with a grey area emerging between truly chromosomal genetic material and the mobile genes of transposons , viruses , and as yet undiscovered entities .
13 Top line personnel carry much more authority when really critical matters are at stake .
14 Like the oceanic crust , continental crust has a layered structure , but one which is much more complex and less clearly defined .
15 Legislation had been passed , at the height of the bubble , to stop the creation of new joint-stock companies , which ruled out one of the ways in which the British had organized their expansion overseas , Walpole , the Prime Minister who picked up the pieces after the collapse , was first of all concerned to make sure that the King and his government did not run into any more trouble , which meant a programme of no new taxes , no wars , no new assertion of authority , and much less expansion than either before or after .
16 Most importantly , it would make it possible to keep warm for much less cost and therefore mean fewer deaths and fewer illnesses from the effects of living in cold , damp sub-standard housing .
17 Meeting an obligation to threaten , or to make peace , took much less time than before .
18 Yet the fundamental fact remains that there is nowadays much , much less demand than there once was for the crime short story .
19 We really need to pull some focus on all that percussion and generally tighten up the imaging .
20 It makes me cross — all that work and then it 's all consumed in two minutes .
21 If Labour came to power , it would remove all that money and thus deprive the public of the pleasure of the special exhibitions that are staged as a result of the charging policy .
22 All that effort and so little reward .
23 All that jazz and even more
24 ‘ You come all this way and now you seem to have lost interest .
25 Er I think well it , it 's not on , she 's got all this stuff and then she just thinks she can pay what she wants
26 Anybody could go and get all this stuff and then not pay
27 Yeah , and have all this stuff and then they make greedy .
28 D' ya know what couple of quid Sophie send all this stuff and then show
29 We also have to provide support for the A N C for thirty years a banned organization having to start from scratch in a country where the majority is supported but having no party officers or structures in place because if we suspend support to them or reduce it it will be like having no support of them all this time and just when the bird is about to fly you clip its wings .
30 and then we started speaking to this chap and say we were looking for this place where the erm , they sell all this food and so on , what 's the name of the place , he said oh he says it 's finished , so he said you know where the er , we said er where 's somewhere good you know to , to go and have a nice sleep , and he told us about that place up the mountain where we went , where we all went the last time
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