Example sentences of "[adj] [conj] [prep] [num] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ If they contact me on Middlesbrough 827594 or at 14 Aspen Drive , off Sycamore Road , I will arrange for their views to be heard , ’ she said .
2 MATERNAL DEATH — death of a woman while pregnant or within 42 days of termination of pregnancy , irrespective of the duration and the site of the pregnancy , from any cause related to or aggravated by the pregnancy or its management , but not from accidental or incidental causes .
3 Yet the utility of those services to the public is out of all proportion greater than the continuation of prescriptions free or at one shilling each would have been .
4 This unit on writing and printing could form a very useful bridging unit either between Key Stages 1 and 2 or between two core units .
5 The basis of these systems was the allocation of credit points to parts of courses so that candidates could move from one course to another or from one centre to another and carry credit for past achievement , where that achievement was relevant to the new course .
6 The suggestion is that the spiral possesses the capacity to move energy from one level to another or from one vibration to another — to act as a channel or interface .
7 To succeed , individuals will need tremendous flexibility to be able to move from one company to another or from one industry to another .
8 However we also made it clear that as one part of Labour 's wider democratic agenda , that we were sympathetic to looking at a plurality of electoral systems and that this might include legislating for a regional list system of proportional representation for future European elections .
9 I should make it absolutely clear that from 1 January 1993 we shall continue to maintain our frontier controls , particularly on matters of international crime , drugs and immigration .
10 Onset of labour was spontaneous except in two cases in the regulated group , in which induction was performed for prolonged rupture of membranes .
11 In the centre of Cheapside stood the stocks , empty except for one person , a large , fat man , his head securely clasped between the wooden slats .
12 The off-licence was empty except for two drop-outs buying canned beer : the proprietor contrived to address Scarlet and Constance without once taking his eyes off his other customers , not even as he wrapped a bottle of Smirnoff and extracted six cans of Long Life from under the glass counter .
13 I found the shop expensively decorated and empty except for two sales staff , one sitting reading a magazine , the other preventing the counter from falling over .
14 The position emerging in Germany is interesting and in one sense rather disturbing .
15 Latest estimates are that sea levels could rise by about 20 cm by 2030 and by 65 cm by the end of the 21st century .
16 Thus , a higher-rate taxpayer who invests £10,000 in autumn 1992 should receive an income tax refund of £4,000 around March 1993 and after five years , in October 1997 , should pocket £12,000 .
17 Holders of Kidlington and Gosford concessionary bus fare passes can travel at half fare between 0900 and 1630 and after 1800 Monday to Friday and at anytime on Saturdays , Sundays and Bank Holidays .
18 Adults collected from Porlock Weir , laid egg capsules from 28 March-29 April 1972 and from 21 March until the first week of May 1974 .
19 There was murder within marriage because a husband or a wife wanted life to be different and for one reason or another could find no other way to bring that about .
20 We begin work feeling that certain codes of dress and conduct are acceptable and within six months we have agreed with the norms that indicate that certain codes of dress and conduct are certainly not acceptable .
21 Major changes in history have involved the replacement of one form of private property by another and of one type of production technique by another : capitalism involved the replacement of privately owned land and an agricultural economy by privately owned capital and an industrial economy .
22 Again there is marked variation from one person to another and from one week to another in the amount of dream sleep that we get .
23 ‘ She blamed Freddie and me for what went wrong but within two weeks she 'd died herself ; she had never recovered from the birth . ’
24 The ward beyond was empty but for ten beds , only one of which was occupied .
25 This has shown that the Government is incapable of keeping its word , not just from one election to another but from one day to the next . ’
26 Let us take the following equilibrium for example : At 273 K the absorption coefficient of oxygen in water is 0.05 whereas at 293 K it is 0.03 .
27 Most patients in group A showed greater immunostaining with big ET-1 than with ET-1 antisera , suggesting a predominance of precursor and providing evidence of increased local synthesis of ET-1 in the lung of patients with CFA .
28 The corks were tight enough to keep the wine in good condition for perhaps forty to fifty years , but it is understandable that after sixty years some evaporation should have taken place .
29 Demand was so strong that after four hours of trading the issue was increased to DM400,000,000 .
30 They tend to think of profits as being directly related to the volume of sales and find it confusing that for one year the reported sales are higher than the previous year but the reported net profit is lower .
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