Example sentences of "[prep] [prep] a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Erm you you 've asked er chairman for for a general comment on on what 's been referred to as environmental discount , environmental considerations and so forth . |
| 2 | Oh yes , did that at the beginning for for a long time . |
| 3 | This Madam Deputy Speaker , is no way to regulate for for a major issue . |
| 4 | Erm if there are areas la large areas around Greater Greater York particularly to the west of the city , which because of their flat open character would not be suitable for for a new settlement . |
| 5 | In making a case for for a new exceptions policy our our starting point really is the erm strategic planning framework provided by structure plan , that 's Policy I five and the proposed Policy E two . |
| 6 | And I mean I 'm talking in matter of a few thousand pounds , to do for for a whole year . |
| 7 | And I think it was six vouchers for for a free |
| 8 | Oh going to grocer the grocers and and even fetching a quarter of tea for for an old lady you see . |
| 9 | Hypnotics should be prescribed , preferably for short periods only , where insomnia secondary to distress is undermining in individual 's resources , such as during a severe grief reaction . |
| 10 | I mean , that 's m my contribution as as a committed person to equal opportunities , but I 'd welcome an example |
| 11 | Which I 'll just pick up on as a as as a final point . |
| 12 | Cos I remember as as a little one , I had n't got a clue , and the whole meaning of it was lost completely . |
| 13 | As as a direct result of it erm without anything about it erm Mr in court just wanted to get in and out . |
| 14 | Er as as a basic starting point yes . |
| 15 | And no-one looked more livelier than Denis Hollywood in the last seven minutes of a contest that will be talked about for a long time to come . |
| 16 | As I as I was talking about for a new pattern |
| 17 | So those are three , anyway , three things erm that you might like to think about for a short message for a response to the White Paper . |
| 18 | or sorry it sends a signal to the adrenal glands which sit on the top of the kidneys yeah , and pumps adrenalin into the blood which again is something that makes you ready and that 's what all these things about about a dry throat a wonky voice a shaking limbs is all about a very primitive instinct of fight or flight . |
| 19 | All in all , some pretty advanced hardware , but it does n't come cheap : Pentium readiness counts for about a grand of the price . |
| 20 | Howard considered for about a micro second . |
| 21 | But because I was in like really really tight tights , er like and then a pair of ski pants over the top er , my whole leg was like , you know , sort of soaked in and this bloke was there going , hee , that 's pretty impressive and I was like , I 'm not going to let him know I was crying and like got up and went to the top of the slope and I carried on skiing for about an extra half an hour , but like when I got home , and I just took off , my whole leg started , feet swelling as I took the like , the tight like leggings off . |
| 22 | However , that is what I am paid for as a full- time member of staff . |
| 23 | Or , and this was more likely , he found Beth too lovely , too desirable , too much like the women he had longed for as a young man , and never had the fortune to find . |
| 24 | Does it indicate that the meaning of an idiom can not be inferred from ( or , more precisely , can not be accounted for as a compositional function of ) the meanings the parts carry IN THAT EXPRESSION ? |
| 25 | The definition must be understood as stating that an idiom is an expression whose meaning can not be accounted for as a compositional function of the meanings its parts have when they are not parts of idioms . |
| 26 | They should be accounted for separately only if the instruments are capable of being cancelled or redeemed independently of each other ; otherwise they should be accounted for as a single instrument . |
| 27 | PW points out that had Perfect Information been accounted for as an associated undertaking , ‘ in our opinion up to £2m of the loss recognised this year would have been reflected in the year ended 31 March 1991 by elimination of profits arising on sales made to Perfect Information Ltd . |
| 28 | These dissonant days the best a player can hope for as an inspirational backdrop to his talent is an off-pitch dirge . |
| 29 | The sale will hit Bonar 's bottom line profits figure to the tune of £1.2 million , to be provided for as an exceptional item in the group 's results to 30 November . |
| 30 | Another utility , Shell , is an improved version of the File Manager , with more use of icons , and the ability to design composite filters for selecting the files that you view , such as after a certain date , as well as starting with B or with an extension of . |