Example sentences of "[prep] [adj] [adv] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Why do n't you go in late , go in for eleven o'clock on a Friday |
| 2 | In the case of specific requests please ring the appropriate number below between eight o'clock in the morning and six o'clock at night . |
| 3 | Arthur Hand ( Bradford ) alternated between the bomb and waggler tempting four chub on the caster for 10–6–0 downstream at the footbridge . |
| 4 | Well I was just talking about that today to Betty . |
| 5 | ‘ I was thinking about that today over lunch . |
| 6 | If your child is ill , try to think about that separately from your other problems , and to deal with it as rationally as possible . |
| 7 | It was in their interests to make work for the dental profession and sell vitamin C , not to let it get about that simply by keeping their hands where they ought to be young people could have healthy teeth and gums for life . |
| 8 | It 's real old fashioned cos you know the flush , when you pull a flush water comes up about that far from the top . |
| 9 | ‘ And so it came about that all over the land children were assembled in groups of 40 and made to learn the facts set out in the books written by Messrs Hall & Stevens , Warner & Martin , Durrell & Palmer , and Potter and Ridout . |
| 10 | The Colin Garratt show was arranged for 7.30 p.m. on the 7th November 1992 at the Community College , Bishop 's Castle . |
| 11 | I mean suddenly we had the example of a women 's support group from the miner 's strike th that we had the idea you know fr from that erm and Yona really put it in a nutshell when she said I think er er you know behind closed doors the women worrying about what was gon na happen next you know they felt very frustrated and in a way it was a way to channel o our energies away i i i it was seen as that really in the beginning you know as a a sort of a more as a way of getting rid of the well y you know the sort of desperation er the impotence one felt of not being able to do anything in this situation and it 's er and by now of course we 've all become as a group very close er you know we 're we 're more like a big family now really an sort of er a lot of the women have never really sort of regularly been to meetings an th the commitment there is very strong really that we all turn up to our Tuesday meetings sort of . |
| 12 | For it was , in truth , as if his legs followed a route from which he could not turn them back — along the sales signs in Oxford Street occupied by a bedraggled army of Christmas bargain hunters , and off that up to the grandiose frontage of the hotel . |
| 13 | In fact the incidence of giving an answer such as 5.882 etc. in the stamps question was low ; probably because many pupils in the sample did not use a calculator to do the question . |
| 14 | Similarly , areas of meadow can be used for little else without massive investment in drainage , and hay crops and rich pasture seem to have been too valuable to consider using this land in any other way . |
| 15 | However , because of the serious recession of the early 1990s , especially in the South East , the government decided in its Budget of 1992 to keep the increase for 1992/3 down to the current inflation rate of only 4.1 % , instead of the 24.1 % which would have been the maximum ‘ phasing in ’ amount payable . |
| 16 | They were huge ; there was a high ceiling , vaulted with cut slate on iron pillars , and standing where Quiss was , all the walls save for that immediately behind him were invisible , concealed by the rising steams , smokes and vapours from hundreds of pots , pans , vats , stoves , kettles , skillets , grills , tubs and cauldrons . |
| 17 | wait a minute , we 'll leave that in there we 'll let it go out , see how it goes for a couple of months , Glen will know where we can use any money for that anyway for a couple of months |
| 18 | Oh they want another then they want another two pound off us for that now for postage |
| 19 | We ca n't pay for that out of the general population in the City of Oxford , we 've got to take it out of the people who live in council houses and are paying rent and this seems to me a most iniquitous way of erm financing our people on how incomes . |
| 20 | right , okay , when should we try and go for that maybe at the end of April beginning of May ? |
| 21 | The situations encountered during an MAS engagement are too varied for that ever to be possible , nor is it intended to be a substitute for discussion within the network . |
| 22 | I ca n't imagine that a woman who 's actually had an abortion wants to go through that again for any man 's convenience . ’ |
| 23 | The third she found broken , knocked over on to its side , the water dripping from a puddle on the windowsill on to a seat below and through that on to the floor , and the flowers scattered and brown-edged , as if they 'd been picked for their beauty and freshness by a little girl and then loosed regardlessly on the path from her sticky hands as she ran off to do something else . |
| 24 | it is n't necessary , well it is the same as saying it is n't true , it is n't necessary er because this will be built up over a period and it will be for er the Government in all the normal ways in the public expenditure round to decide how much goes into the passenger franchises and through that therefore into the Briti the Rail Track investment . |
| 25 | You finished about eight o'clock at night , you had about twelve hours so you 're working more or less except for the was n't very long . . |
| 26 | By 1988 firm closure programmes had been devised for 43 out of 178 hospital units for mentally ill patients in England surveyed by the National Schizophrenia Fellowship ( NSF ) . |
| 27 | To think about this even for a moment is to see that something is amiss . |
| 28 | I 'll just tell you about this Can I just tell you about this just for a minute ? |
| 29 | ‘ I heard about this today from auld Timmins , him that 's the under-manager to Brackenridge in Soft Bric-a-brac and Genteel Furnishings . |
| 30 | We do not condone the bad quality and deplorable appearance of some of the speculative building between the wars , nor the lack of physical planning and the wasteful development of land ( often good farming land ) ; we shall have more to say about this later in the chapter . |