Example sentences of "[conj] [adv] [prep] [noun sg] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | After two days or so of ice-breaking we have found them all pleasant and cooperative , and eager to take advantage of the books , etc. that we have brought . |
| 2 | The bucket had a rope attached to its handle and I skimmed it over the stern to haul up a gallon or so of sea-water which I slammed down in front of Rickie . |
| 3 | It is a mistake to be too ambitious to begin with , for when 50 or so near maturity they will require lots of food and it may take some gathering . |
| 4 | Yeremi almost clung to the former undercity dweller , whether out of strange fellow feeling or only for support he could not have said . |
| 5 | Day 2 Chairs — The issue is do we record them when the purchase is made or only on delivery which is the next day . |
| 6 | Does their theology then really speak about a real God , or merely about man himself ? |
| 7 | But a number of passive margins appear to have experienced uplift either during or soon after rifting which has led to the development of continental-margin upwarps which stand higher than landsurfaces further inland . |
| 8 | At or soon after puberty they leave the troops in which they were born and work their way into new ones . |
| 9 | For this purpose , we propose that all the covenants in a lease should be treated in the same way , whether or not at present they touch and concern the land . |
| 10 | The Social Services Department is now deciding whether or not to discipline them . |
| 11 | It clearly precludes the collection of data for its own sake , or just in case it might turn out to be useful ; and it requires that information shall be kept for only as long as it remains relevant . |
| 12 | Finally , in both forms , the student was conceived as being actively and personally involved in a process larger than himself , whether in interaction with others or directly with knowledge itself . |
| 13 | In or out of prison I will relentlessly fight my case until my conviction for the murder of Reginald Stevens is finally quashed . |
| 14 | In the early stages of pregnancy , or even at conception itself , a mother may become aware of a living presence within her body , sensing its spirit before there are any physical symptoms at all . |
| 15 | However , it can come out two or three weeks before labour begins or even during labour itself , in which case you probably wo n't notice it . |
| 16 | Or even in German which is the second language of music we 're looking at instructions in French . |
| 17 | you get into , it can help to get your mind off it during the day or alright at night you might be very lonely |
| 18 | You can only get to Rudolfo 's by the road we took the other day when they found the car- or else on foot there 's a bit of a patch half a kilometre on from here — and in any case Rudolfo wo n't be down until tomorrow , being Palm Sunday . |
| 19 | The changes that have affected rural population and landholding patterns are due less to the profitability or otherwise of agriculture itself than to developments pertaining to the economy as a whole . |
| 20 | Home and childrearing commitments dictate the terms and conditions on which women can work so that overwhelmingly at present they are forced into the third leaf of the shamrock as low-paid semiskilled part-timers . |
| 21 | I would also be prepared to take up some responsibility in the popular government , It will be a less oppressed life , more tranquil , although perhaps at home there will only be me because my husband and my two sons have been murdered by the army and the others have gone to fight . |
| 22 | But if these strong women have been suppressed in soaps , it 's reassuring that elsewhere in television they 're erupting and ‘ coming out ’ as it were . |
| 23 | 8 Each party is " disciplined " and possesses sufficient internal cohesion , so as to ensure that once in office it is able to carry its programme through the House of Commons and into law . |
| 24 | Another interview revealed that ever since childhood she had been very suspicious of strangers . |
| 25 | If we set a man to paint , he uses an instinctive faculty of ‘ forming ’ , so that out of chaos something communicative emerges . |
| 26 | In Britten 's War Requiem the tenor solo ‘ It seemed that out of battle I escaped ’ ( see Example 91 ) is accompanied by an unchanging sustained 4 minor chord , indicated to be played ‘ coldly ’ . |
| 27 | There is likely to be unease if the target is for essentials such as basic stock or textbooks , the LEA has a responsibility to ensure that even under LMS there is enough money provided from central funds to staff and equip a school . |
| 28 | History in these days can be as much a consolation as it can be of an inspiration , and I also believe too that sometimes in life it 's very important to emancipate yourself from the shackles of the past in order to make the kind of decisions which it 's necessary to make in present conditions . |
| 29 | You will see that almost without exception they have been included in this final document . |
| 30 | Isolation from other artists is a disadvantage , so I was pleased to discover that quite by chance I live in an area literally teeming with all varieties of visual artists , most working in studios in their homes . |