Example sentences of "[noun sg] [conj] [prep] [adv] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In any case , with Muslim extremists threatening to dominate the region , the Western world needed Syria either in its camp or at least on the sidelines . |
| 2 | Molly understood that water would come by lorry during the afternoon or at least by the evening . |
| 3 | Third at the last fence , he passed Royal Mail and with just over a furlong to go was finishing so strongly that it looked as if he must catch Aldaniti . |
| 4 | On both the personal and commercial side of their business finance houses experience intense competition , both from within the industry and from without in the form of building societies and banks . |
| 5 | William 's reign remains more problematic ; here scholars are prepared to concede a more significant role to Court–Country tensions , although it seems to be the case that at least from 1696 political strife can be understood essentially in terms of a struggle between Whigs and Tories . |
| 6 | ‘ And it 's a better hiding-place than out here in the country . |
| 7 | The first was the pressure for independence or at least for a measure of internal self-government in India . |
| 8 | Thus radio spoke to a large proportion of the population , both urban and rural , either in a language spoken at home or at least in one closely related to it . |
| 9 | The journey by train from Cambridge to Lincoln was tedious , involving several changes , and on arrival I was met by the usual RAF truck for the half hour 's run into Binbrook village and from there up the steep hill to the RAF Station on its plateau above the low lying plains . |
| 10 | Dissatisfied parents are given a right of appeal to a specially constituted appeal committee and from there to the sheriff . |
| 11 | What Hollywood had been doing was living off its wits and trying to survive as best it could but it now responded to this challenge not necessarily by taking Dr Dale 's ‘ entire world ’ as its range but at least by ensuring that there were values in its films . |
| 12 | Many practical situations require the introduction of a variable phase shift , ideally with no attenuation but at least with fixed attenuation . |
| 13 | After about a week to ten days the fry will be able to take newly-hatched brine shrimp and from here on the growth rate is very rapid . |
| 14 | Built round a consortium approach the MBA facilitates the opportunity for interaction between managers from the I.T function and from elsewhere in the organisation as well as with their counterparts in other organisations . |
| 15 | This takes developing stages from the gut via the portal system to the liver then via the hepatic vein and posterior vena cava to the heart and from there via the pulmonary artery to the lungs . |
| 16 | The Move Channel will be scrambled from 6.00pm midweek and from 4.00pm at weekends . |
| 17 | 5.9.6.1 for the upwards only review of the rent reserved by such underlease on the basis and at least on the dates on which the Rent is to be reviewed in this Lease ( but having regard to the length of the proposed term of the underlease ) |
| 18 | The structure in the bowling crease was used to co-ordinate two cameras which filmed bowlers from side-on and from directly behind the arm . |
| 19 | Well , it 'll be dry this evening and for much of the night , but the cloud 's going to thicken and there could be a few spots of light rain over high ground by dawn . |
| 20 | We move from the cool blue , night street outside , where raw inedible food arrives , to the green cavernous kitchen where the unpalatable is prepared for consumption in the rich red dining room and on again to the clinically white lavatories . |
| 21 | She could hear the rush of water , but it seemed to come not from one point but from all around her . |
| 22 | There is evidence that at least in some of the cases before us , the tariff period was fixed by a minister of state or a Parliamentary under-secretary of state . |
| 23 | Then they went into another tank of clean water and from there into an oven to dry . |
| 24 | Again , the summons is lodged with the Sheriff Court but from here on the proceedings are different . |
| 25 | yes , well , er I follow that , but I 'm sorry I put it rather badly Mr forgive me , part of your defence against the claim by er relates to erm these agreements , you must say that these agreements erm because they are of the standard form are anti competitive and therefore they or part of them are void , erm building on that presumably your defence says or employs er that because erm , you know there void , I du n no perhaps you can tell me this erm , all , all the er all parts of the void , all the power of the agent , the agreements with regard to premium trust funds and the like , er are also unenforceable as between er the erm name and his er members agent , erm and in consequence of that you say , as I understand it , er that that is , all that cause be lost which you can neither set up as a defence to claim under the central bi-law or at least as a set up or counterclaim , I just wanted to explore this aspect of it , erm , as to the consequences of your plea , does it mean that clause nine is put on one side wholly or to an extent in the latter case to what extent ? |
| 26 | One element in Crosland 's policy was clearly the belief that at least to some extent the future of the vocational or professional ‘ infrastructure ’ lay with a sector with an explicit commitment to promoting it . |
| 27 | Miss J. has pretty well run him and now he 's doing a roaring trade and has just married a daughter of Lord Lytton , he 's evidently right in with the right lot of people … and what a God 's mercy that for once in a way these people have got hold of the right man and what a thing for England . ’ |
| 28 | But this was a far more spirited performance than of late by Oxford . |
| 29 | Swiftly and almost silently she ran along in the darker shadows beneath the gable to the granary and from there to the dovecot . |
| 30 | Hari gestured that he follow her through the door into the small back yard and from there into the small workshop . |