Example sentences of "[prep] [art] [noun sg] [conj] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They will also depend upon the generic strategies being adopted for the SBU or even the product line . |
| 2 | ‘ I can pay for the damage if ever so bad . |
| 3 | Others have set up one-year and two-year training courses in church planting , encouraging those being trained to pay for the privilege and so contributing to the financing of church planting , as well as providing workers in training . |
| 4 | During their conversation , he realised that the vision was for the present and not 4 years in the future . |
| 5 | If one accepts this , even if only for the present and not as an inevitable fact for the future , then a responsibility lies with hearing society to meet not only the communication requirements of deaf people but also to understand and be able to work with this group in their language . |
| 6 | Because facing such questions has brought the work on long-term memory in Aplysia into the same biochemical arena as my own in the chick , I want to postpone considering them for the present and instead look at some of the problems which , in its singlemindedly reductionist approach , Aplysian orthodoxy — at least the orthodoxy of the mid-1980s , as I suspect that the position is now becoming much more flexible — has ignored . |
| 7 | And all they wanted it to do was to go around the corner to Marygate for the winter and then we s got the same in the spring to bring it back , but by that time the python was a lot bigger . |
| 8 | He was heading for the villa but not on the drive itself . |
| 9 | Such people [ i.e. religious fundamentalists ] may believe that the elevation of a wife to equal status with the husband is tantamount to subversion of the divine will for the hierarchy and hence integrity of the family . |
| 10 | Wet or damaged timber is the appetising food for the insect but apparently sound wood may be equally badly afflicted . |
| 11 | FORMER Philippines ' first lady Imelda Marcos plans a week of high-profile activities to generate publicity and set the stage for a possible bid for the presidency after nearly six years in exile . |
| 12 | The Labour Government had cancelled their previous and more ambitious scheme for the tunnel and now the next Conservative Government was wondering if their current one was ambitious enough . |
| 13 | ‘ This is a billion pound bruising for the motorist as today 's Budget will bring the Chancellor more than that figure in general revenue . ’ |
| 14 | You have to pay an installation charge for the meter and then a quarterly standing charge plus an amount for each cubic metre ( 1,000 litres/220 gallons ) used . |
| 15 | No no I have a place for the mince as yet . |
| 16 | In fact , according to the physics of 1864 , he was correct : it was only the discovery of then unknown sources of nuclear energy which allowed physicists to suppose a much longer life-span for the sun and consequently the earth . |
| 17 | He stays there for the hour or so that is necessary for all the tadpoles to emerge and then returns to his hole . |
| 18 | The watch chimed three for the hour and then three for three-quarters . |
| 19 | Since staff recruitment is perhaps the key task of a bureau 's management committee , it is normal for the chairman and perhaps one other member of the committee to participate in the interviewing process . |
| 20 | And so , if I do that for the army and then get them to do my degree as well . |
| 21 | We all know how beneficial a moisturising routine can be for the skin but how often do we think about moisturising our hair ? |
| 22 | Larsen wanted him there permanently in his retirement as he was providing not only valuable material for the museum but also help in attribution , identification and so on . |
| 23 | Indeed , it was a precocious interest in Wealden fossils that led to the assembly of a large and valuable collection that was donated in 1884 to the newly opened Natural History Museum in South Kensington , and which gained him not only the title of honorary collector for the museum but also brought him the coveted fellowship of the London Geological Society at the age of twenty-one . |
| 24 | The messages or responses your receive around May 2 , 5 and 9 will be flattering and good for the ego but also a bit misleading . |
| 25 | The requirement for a research perspective which this necessarily entails , the relating of abstraction to actuality , the use of technique to realize principle , and indeed the whole process of self-monitoring , presupposes attitudes and abilities which call for the education and not just the training of teachers . |
| 26 | Natural selection , the blind , unconscious , automatic process which Darwin discovered , and which we now know is the explanation for the existence and apparently purposeful form of all life , has no purpose in mind . |
| 27 | One of the most obvious places to start looking for the existence or not of inequality between different social groups is the amount of income that people earn , since money is so important in our society . |
| 28 | Well if you have the footnote bible like I 've got here , you look down the bottom and speaks about those who are beggars , beggars for the spirit and just at the bottom of our road where we live er there 's a little area there which quite busy and er there 's a man who parades up and down there daily , he 's there nonstop every day of the week , you can go by there any time , any day and he 's there begging and he has no shame at all , and if you refuse him once he 'll catch you another day and he 'll ask you again , and you 'll see him there backwards and forwards and he 'll even when the traffic lights turn red |
| 29 | It seemed to her that the long war had been a form of imprisonment for the spirit as well as the body . |
| 30 | Not that I will be changing anything in the immediate area of the shelf at the base of which the bait lies , but I thought it better to give the carp a profound liking for the swim before even one stalk of rush or one lily pad was removed . |