Example sentences of "[noun pl] [adv] [verb] [adv] a [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | However , the sums of the deficits and surpluses exactly offset one another so that all sectors together have neither a surplus nor a deficit . |
| 2 | Unfortunately I do n't think they have n't confirmed as they usua most organizations usually do about a week beforehand er by phone , to make sure it 's alright , and I 've lost their letter . |
| 3 | Voluntary organisations like the Rainer Foundation are at last being listened to and boroughs that ten years ago might have had a dozen children 's homes now have only a couple . |
| 4 | In Northampton , the Pratts were innholders from the reign of Henry VIII to George I , the Lyons family lasted for four generations and in the mid-seventeenth century had three brothers who were prominent in the trade , and the Peaches eventually acquired quite a chain of inns . |
| 5 | deadlines , a lot of these trusts only meet once a quarter |
| 6 | It is impossible to imagine their ever retaking control , but at a philosophical level the estrangement of the party from some of the old landed values still seems more a separation than a divorce . |
| 7 | Usually such classes only run once a year , which may leave someone who has come to the point of decision too late for that year 's class in limbo for several months . |
| 8 | The standing commissions usually met twice a year to examine relevant sections of the Five Year Plan , the budget and any laws pertaining to their area of interest . |
| 9 | Some sole practitioners pointed out their accountants already visited twice a year at the firms ' request , but the majority complained about the cost of the proposal and queried whether or not the whole profession would be required to comply . |
| 10 | CONFERENCE delegates yesterday swept aside a warning from the party leadership and called for the next Labour government to take back into public ownership immediately land sold off by privatised water companies . |
| 11 | and the changed is to have those charges automatically updated once a year |
| 12 | Because certain textbooks are in great demand , colleges often set aside a student reading room in which are placed multiple copies of textbooks that have been recommended by the lecturers . |
| 13 | The jockeys then completed nearly a circuit at a gradually increasing pace before deciding among themselves to pull up . |
| 14 | Dissenters normally formed only a minority of townsmen but they were often an influential one . |
| 15 | The Men usually came twice a day — once to clean out the Cages and once to feed the eagles . |
| 16 | Both the late Don Dunford and Tom Pratt have used delta shapes , Don with a smaller ‘ pilot ’ delta about 30 metres above the main litter , and Tom with a stack of up to four deltas closely stacked barely a semi-span apart . |
| 17 | Magistrates usually granted both a separation order and maintenance , yet as evidence to the 1912 Royal Commission on Divorce showed , between 50 and 80 per cent of couples were reconciled when the husband 's financial position improved . |