Example sentences of "[conj] [indef pn] [adv prt] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The day was marred only slightly by the presence of a few of that fraternity who find out about all such events , spend the whole day taking photographs and video and contribute very little or nothing back into the hobby . |
| 2 | The birth his birthday was twenty four months , that means from when you can buy it for a new born baby or somebody up to two years old , will be suitable for it . |
| 3 | Make a grand or summat out of that wo n't you ? |
| 4 | They think they have to win to gain self-esteem , in other words they do n't value themselves highly unless they are constantly winning or one up on other people . |
| 5 | So obsessive was his craving for goals he could put us one up or one down at any minute ! |
| 6 | I was cleaning out the room there the other day and he must be training , he must be weightlifting or something up in the bedroom but he 's a health health book , a big thick health book and there 's bodies , you know , the human body |
| 7 | Whatever the style of your dining room , traditional , modern or something in between , the same broad principles of lighting apply . |
| 8 | ( For the purposes of this paper , the words ‘ hautbois ’ , ‘ oboe ’ , or ‘ bassoon ’ merely refer to double-reed instruments , without invoking the question of whether these were shawms , Baroque-style instruments , or something in between on the evolutionary scale. ) 8 An examination of livrets for Lully 's ballets shows that the use of woodwinds in a group , as they are found here , is typical . |
| 9 | I said I was thinking of making a waistcoat or something out of one . |
| 10 | Or did n't he or anybody back in Whitehall know the full truth ? |
| 11 | LEE KE MIN Anything or anyone out of sight that one senses will never return ; an apology offered for illness |
| 12 | Or anyone out of East Seventeen . |
| 13 | If any one of his rules was broken — and he had a number — he would put a notice on his front door which said that the offender was scartata , rejected ; it could be for a few days or anything up to a fortnight . |
| 14 | Now we manufa yeah , you do not er , conservatories , or or anything out of the usual , draught stoppers |
| 15 | JAMES CLEMENTS , a jovial rotund Englishman who runs the Sek Kong detention centre for Vietnamese boat people , could barely contain his satisfaction when telling reporters that nothing out of the ordinary happened when camp inmates heard news of the first deportations from Hong Kong . |
| 16 | ‘ The Community proposals mean that one out of ten farmers set aside land in the rest of Europe compared to six out of ten in the UK . |
| 17 | … This means in practice that one out of every twenty samples will fail to comply with the standard and the Authority will be at risk from somebody , some member of the public , prosecuting . ’ |
| 18 | The Leeming airfield can get busy at times , so anything up to a dozen Tornados a day can visit us for refuelling . |
| 19 | Is the Minister satisfied that not a single case was substantiated by the independent Police Complaints Commission , or does he share the scepticism of Lord Colville and others , who feel that nought out of 726 does not reflect the world that we in Northern Ireland inhabit ? |
| 20 | A briefing paper presented to him on Dec. 18 , 1989 , by comparison , had argued that anything up to 80,000 Pacific-based US personnel could be withdrawn by the end of fiscal 1994 , saving around $3,600 million , and that two light infantry divisions on standby postings in Alaska and Hawaii could also safely be withdrawn . |
| 21 | Remember that anything out of place is incorrect . |
| 22 | But it has been tried : Birmingham City Council ran billboard advertisements a few years ago imaginatively showing what the SSD actually did , how it positively affected old people , young people , and everyone in between . |
| 23 | There are good or bad weather days here , and nothing in between . |
| 24 | How does one know if someone in on drugs ? |
| 25 | I was very new on the wing and someone in for a bad sex offence talked about their crime and I was badly affected . |
| 26 | I KNOW we went two-nil up quite early and three-nil up before half-time . |
| 27 | With few exceptions , villages were tiny , shrinking communities with the irreducible minimum of the poorest people : at Hawling , where the population was well short of a hundred , only three of the twenty different men recorded in the combined muster and subsidy were assessed at less than £2 , and none out of eleven at tiny Batsford . |
| 28 | Erm I 've , I I think I 'll erm was talking about people attending the health authority meetings at the moment but the local health authority do move meetings around , Saffron Walden Bishop 's Stortford , Harlow and and and one over at erm and this apart from it 's was only us coming from Harlow at the meeting last week and the health authority met in Harlow er , you know the me the meetings are moving about , they are there for people to come to but if they 're not coming to the meetings while they 're o on on the doorstep then , then really what else can the health authority do to me , to make people come ? |
| 29 | Ex-chasers , and one out of a circus down on its luck . |
| 30 | In 1945 , 50 per cent of Labour MPs and half of the cabinet had come from a ‘ working class ’ occupational background , but by 1970 the proportion had fallen to 25 per cent of MPs and one out of twenty-three in the Cabinet ( Butler and Stokes , 1974 ) . |