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

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1 Simon 's due for release about now , maybe already .
2 The next payment is therefore due for collection in just over a week 's time .
3 Right , and you go inside , it 's got two floors each about floors about as tall as our house !
4 Whether the Japanese will eventually be able to use solar energy to obtain metals from the sea remains to be seen , but they have proved that it is possible for copper at least .
5 Canadian labour education is by no means a model of good practice , but if it is possible for unions with far weaker traditions of political affiliation and shopfloor militancy than in Britain to stray beyond the circumscribed perimeters of the workplace in their training , then it is harder still to accept the myopic parochialism of much current British practice .
6 If you would like to keep in touch with the University after you graduate contact the Convocation Office , The University of Salford , Salford M5 4WT or telephone 061–736–5843 for details of how to register as a member of Convocation .
7 The preference between candidates at the same level or at neighbouring levels was weak , while that between candidates at more distant levels was strong .
8 The low savings rate and the low literacy rate among Africans left the economy heavily dependent for growth on either Asian enterprise or foreign investment and expertise .
9 The fact that ‘ Sassy ’ is part of a running charter concept should make her interesting for clients with both business and pleasure in mind .
10 Will the Prime Minister recognise now that it is tragically wrong for treatment for seriously ill people to be determined by money rather than medical need ?
11 And in fact that showed no relief to the A sixty one at all in that it was quicker for traffic to actually pass er through on the A sixty one going to the to the traffic model and the all the assumptions built into it , er than it was to use a southern bypass er out to the inner northern route and then back to the A sixty one south of Killinghall .
12 We 've had half of Southampton in here . ’
13 But your ground , I imagine you 've kept it fairly cre , free of weeds for quite a
14 These can be studied free of interference from positively charged counter-ions — something chemists normally find extremely hard to achieve .
15 It has built empty factories which it lets out free of rent for up to five years .
16 ‘ You say you have been free of pain for nearly two years ? ’ he said , when he had finished .
17 The farm has been open to the public free of charge for about five years , though groups pay a small charge .
18 She heard the sound of a key turning in the lock and she sat , the hand holding her pen motionless above the paper , hardly breathing as she strained to catch the slightest of sounds from below .
19 However , top of range is top of range in both cases and professional instruments cost a fair bit .
20 ‘ I own , ’ he admitted unnecessarily to his colleagues , ‘ I was afraid of invasion till now . ’
21 Officials in Bucharest laugh at such a figure , but ordinary Romanians are so afraid of reprisals for even talking to foreigners that verification is impossible .
22 Eldon Square Sale starts December 30 with reductions of up to 50 per cent .
23 The approach we have adopted is to provide an overview of current practice , and to reinforce this with examples from as wide a spectrum of opinion as possible .
24 He explained : ‘ We are dealing direct with merchants over there and as far as we are aware they are very keen to import fish , such as small whiting , which they ca n't get from their own fishermen .
25 Ernst and Young has cut its annual graduate recruitment by 110 to 540 over the last two years but generally the big firms , some with workforces of over 7,000 , have been slow to react to the downturn .
26 The nationalist backlash against the restoration of minority rights began on Jan. 1-2 with demonstrations by more than 10,000 people in the town of Kurdzhali , southern Bulgaria ( the Kurdzhali district , and the Shumen and Razgrad districts in the north east , were the main areas of Turkish settlement ) .
27 59 Brook Street , W1 Sale starts January 2 with reductions of up to 50 per cent .
28 One argument has been that the Government 's housing programme was introduced to buy industrial and social peace ; it could do this in exchange for really very little , except expense — and when the Treasury found it too costly , the scheme was jettisoned .
29 They have been doing this in Suffolk for almost 110 years , comforting the sick and lonely , and relieving the worries of the anxious and elderly .
30 The correlation between risk and P(A) across the six exemplars of each junction ranges substantially , from -0.67 to 0.88 , though only one of these ten is significantly different from zero with only four degrees of freedom ( for junction 2 , r=0.88 , p<0.05 ) .
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