Example sentences of "[noun sg] [adv] [adv] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Most people were not taxed on their earnings as they were not French citizens , and there was nothing to spend money on apart from cigarettes , beer , and trips into town . |
| 2 | But like , it was alright then because like means that you can changed up in this one corner of the changing room all the time and so I 'd got my shirt on while I was putting my T-shirt on like for the reason that my bra strap was bust , not actually because I 'd got a gigantic love bite around my neck ! |
| 3 | These tensions were heightened by allegations made after the first-round most vocally by Macedonian nationalists that Albanians had perpetrated a massive multiple voting fraud . |
| 4 | That has been the case most clearly in America in the past dozen turbulent years . |
| 5 | A component somewhere deep inside the motorspeeder chose that moment to explode from stress . |
| 6 | FOR YEARS , SOME FRIENDS AND I HAD A HABIT OF HIRING A COTTAGE somewhere deep in the Highlands at New Year . |
| 7 | Alexi Sayle says it will be a chance to ride your bike properly instead of taking it down to the chinese takeaway … |
| 8 | Someone must be doing their housekeeping rather better at those hospitals , especially when one thinks of the help the Memorial Hospital gets from the WRVS and the Friends of the Hospital who raise a good deal of money and have done so for many years . |
| 9 | Conservationists , farmers and government agencies all agree that there is an opportunity right now for debate and then decision . |
| 10 | It is in the delirious inventiveness and ungrammticality of poetry that we can see the Remainder most fruitfully at work . |
| 11 | The man stayed under the cow long enough to milk three , at times saying something angrily to himself . |
| 12 | I 've been meaning to talk to you , but you 've ducked out of the building so fast after finishing your show these last two days , ’ she told him when he stopped to greet her and ask if she had heard the brilliant spontaneous earthquake joke he 'd cracked on air that morning . |
| 13 | ‘ You have to learn to think your way around a golf course much more as a pro , ’ he says . |
| 14 | African independence , when they thought of it at all , seemed an eventuality so far into the future as to possess no relevance to their working lives . |
| 15 | Yet recent research has shown that the village was the centre of a great late Saxon estate that once extended north-east to Towcester , south-east to Buckingham , north to Chipping Warden and west perhaps well into Oxfordshire , and was also the site of a great Saxon minster church . |
| 16 | Alternatively , they lost so much money so frequently on them that they became disillusioned with all options and by proxy any other financial instruments . |
| 17 | How dare the Government say that they are going to improve patient care when they are wasting money so disgracefully in other parts of the health service ? |
| 18 | Steve 's wife , Norah , of Woodchurch , said : ‘ I 'm very grateful to everyone at the Stirrup for raising this money so quickly for such a good cause . |
| 19 | Only Babylonia has given us a story so close to Genesis that the question of borrowing or of direct influence is seriously considered . |
| 20 | Cook 's circular note was its forerunner but Marcellus Berry patented the name ‘ Travelers Cheque ’ for American Express much later in 1891 . |
| 21 | A Sri Lankan total of 408 for eight , and a first innings deficit so far of 28 , would not normally be a cause for satisfaction . |
| 22 | A Sri Lankan total of 408 for eight , and a first-innings deficit so far of 28 , would not normally be a cause for satisfaction , but this has been no ordinary tour for England , beaten 3-0 in the Indian Test series and consistently outplayed on the pitches of the sub-continent . |
| 23 | He had played his part so well throughout the day , holding her hand as they had strolled along the beach , looking into her eyes in that way that made her bones melt . |
| 24 | This letter induced me to pay him an urgent visit , as I was doubtful of getting anything out of the Ministry so soon as that , if at all . |
| 25 | Congratulations on your success — at the second attempt ! — in moving New Scientist so smoothly into computerised phototypesetting . |
| 26 | That is made worse by the fact that the network of London TECs has , in some cases , been in existence literally only for weeks . |
| 27 | Perhaps they had been in the Rorim long enough for the animals to become used to each other . |
| 28 | Antiques they may be , but one good reason for choosing a record deck so late in the day is that , unlike CD , the technology is tried and tested and not susceptible to the great leap forward , leaving you with an obsolete model . |
| 29 | Suedehead — hair long enough to be influenced by a comb . |
| 30 | There has been no credible claim of responsibility so far for the blasts , many of which were caused by car bombs not previously used in India . |