Example sentences of "[adv prt] [subord] [adv] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 And we put that in cos otherwise that 'll come down and get jammed in the printer head .
2 But it 's always better , it 's not , coming in cos then all the tourists are coming back
3 Josie said that she did n't usually get in until around six , but that there were a few extra jobs that she wanted to finish off ; Lucy had the feeling , but did n't say so , that the main point of the exercise was probably to get her out of the way before the slender red-haired woman arrived home .
4 Taking extra time off because I was n't in till late this afternoon .
5 We should try to stop cutting all the trees down because soon all the animals wo n't have homes .
6 The Apple boutique closed down after only eight months , most of the clothing having simply vanished .
7 Capable of an impressive 110 mph the little car — it 's 10 inches SHORTER than a Mini — is now quite rare as the company which made the kits shut down after only 15 were sold .
8 Interviewers can not be sure of people 's age or social class before an interview is begun and so one can see the temptation of putting a woman down as under 35 if that is just what you need at the end of a hard day when the woman turns out in fact to be 38 .
9 They went in two cars , Giles ' and Therese 's , Loulou 's Buick being turned down as too showy for the quarter .
10 Here are some suggestions on things to practise and to try out whenever you have some height and time to spare , rather than just flying up , round and down as so many pilots usually do .
11 Yeah , I 'm going in as well darling .
12 The value to a child of reinforcing activities can be estimated by observing the frequency of behaviours he or she engages in when completely free to choose ( play and TV watching usually figure high on their list of preferred activities ) .
13 As a result , a champion Siamese cat 's career is usually over after only three or four years , as the hot-blooded youngster matures gracefully into the cool cat of older years .
14 He observed all these happenings but wrote : ‘ Dogs : four including the one that got run over when only six months .
15 Now the depot office the they in those days controlled what a man 's duties were for the next day and a man did n't know what he was on until about twelve o'clock one day what he was on the next day .
16 its not on until about two minutes past
17 A rule book from the hospital in 1917 said all patients had to be discharged within four weeks of admission and could only stay on if absolutely necessary .
18 It is to the shame of this Tory government that er er our senior citizens have to struggle to feed and clothe themselves and to try to keep warm , and as inadequate pensions that they receive from this government if you compare the way in the other European countries what they get and what the British government gives to our old age pensioners , our senior citizens they 're more they 're worse off than actually second class citizens .
19 And that 's fifty P off cos over sixty , I said I 'm over sixty so she knocked fifty P off .
20 Anyway I 'm not signing off until about 5.30 tonight so I 'll keep waiting and reading those messages until then — after I 've been to the pub at dinner time of course !
21 I was on all day and I , it did n't come off until about four o'clock
22 Briar shoots on standard stems and from the base of bushes should be rubbed off while still juvenile and ‘ finger and thumb ’ fragile .
23 Wallace took a knock and looked like he was ready to come off after about 75 mins .
24 Critics have written the current fad off as yet another sign of Hollywood 's creative bankruptcy , its recession nerves .
25 It dismisses MIPS out of hand and writes DEC 's Alpha off as too late .
26 Where I come from , erm most of the the the fish , the fishing part of the community , up until just two , three years ago we had a tradition of women 's working practices which were handed down for hundreds of years from the female side .
27 up until just six years ago crews unhappy about the weight of their cox would bring them down into the brewery for a spot of heavy labour — shovelling mash , to get their weight down .
28 Cos up until then all the natural fibres were still being used , wool was being used for outer-wear , cotton was being used for underwear , cotton lisle .
29 Up until then most of John 's friends and colleagues had heard any news in rather a fragmented way at parties or in the pub , which was frustrating for them .
30 Although this particular patrol was not successful in terms of concrete results , it was quite significant in that it was the start of an increasing interest in Scottish Waters by Cutter Management , up until then most of the Cutter patrols had been concentrated in the south .
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