Example sentences of "[verb] [noun] [prep] [adv] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | Although we were officially the London helpline , we got calls from all over Britain and from all over the world . |
2 | Janos Kadar , who led Hungary from then till 1988 , offered some cultural and economic freedom in return for obedience to Moscow . |
3 | Corporatist arrangements may be given effect to formally by statute ( as in the case of the complex system of structured self-regulation established by the Financial Services Act 1986 ) or by contract ( as in the case of the contracting out of the running of the register of fighting dogs ) ; or they may operate purely by way of informal agreement . |
4 | That means that we are locked into issuing fire certificates since we rely on the and it imposes a marked official erm , performance target on us , we ca n't afford to let the numbers of inspections of supported defences drop , so that means that we 've got to find money from elsewhere in the budget . |
5 | Sheriff Donald Booker-Millburn , who deferred sentence until yesterday for background reports , said a prison term was the most appropriate sentence . |
6 | It is claimed that after decay of the soft tissues , small mammal bone does not survive exposure for long on the ground , becoming soft and disintegrating within one year ( Voorhies , 1969 ) . |
7 | Now you 're moving to Bilborough , you 're moving to Bilborough erm just say in five years time they got rid of the flats erm and they built houses on here on the site , would you move back ? |
8 | The novelty of these services meant that the area , as a pioneer development centre , soon attracted visitors from all over the country . |
9 | CITY of Derry 's flourishing Pro-Am has attracted golfers from all over Britain and Ireland this weekend . |
10 | Keith Hayes , treasurer of Middlesbrough and District Philatelic Society , which hosted this year 's convention , said it had attracted dealers from all over the North from the Tweed to the Humber . |
11 | London was the great magnet , the one place that continued to attract immigrants from all over the country , not just the poor but people from all classes of society . |
12 | The demonstrations began on March 7 , when 200 women representing organisations from all over the West Bank and Gaza held a sit-in at the Red Cross offices in East Jerusalem . |
13 | But she loved him enough to understand his silence and found courage from somewhere for both of them . |
14 | They are constantly seeking to impose changes from above on their language , rather than allowing it to live , breathe and evolve in a more natural way . |
15 | Chris Bonington said ‘ This year we are hoping to attract teams from all over the country to an event that we believe to be a great way of linking people here with the millions still suffering from probably the world 's most disabling disease . ’ |
16 | Enterprising boatbuilders would build it in the hull and superstructures of their rather than tack things on as at present . |
17 | Your officers has members from all over the country will try to apply a broad view but there are changes that will be necessary but they will attempt to do them in the most sympathetic and most broadly based way . |
18 | The jobs they can do are limited , and they arc thought to bc less intelligent and more easily pleased . |
19 | ‘ Even if we celebrated in a small way we would have attracted tourists from all over the world . |
20 | They spent billions of pounds on the nightmare of the poll tax , and millions of pounds were lost to the taxpayer when they sold off publicly owned assets at well below valuation . |
21 | The auction has attracted enquiries from all over the world . |
22 | In Manchester the demand for tickets was so great that they changed hands for upwards of eighty pounds . |
23 | The school , for disturbed children , drew pupils from all over the country , at fees of forty thousand pounds a year each . |
24 | Universities there have started teaching the subject in English in an attempt to attract students from all over the world and so far they appear to be succeeding . |
25 | The event is expected to attract collectors from all over the country . |
26 | One of the most reputed single-site vineyards of this area is ‘ Le Leon ’ , named after Pope Leo the Magnificent , who drew supplies from here in the first half of the nineteenth century . |
27 | In order to ascertain the cause of a urethritis , it is necessary to obtain material from just inside the urethral meatus . |
28 | ‘ Cardiff ! ’ shouted Jimmy from somewhere behind him . |
29 | The auction 's attracted interest from all over the world , and Sylvester Stallone and Arnold Schwarzenegger may be among the bidders . |
30 | I am raising a point of order because my understanding is that this is the United Kingdom Parliament , which has representatives from all over the United Kingdom . |