Example sentences of "[prep] [adv] [coord] [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Well , he could n't talk for long and the line was very bad but she 's absolutely sure it was John . |
| 2 | You could n't keep bulls for long or the strain in your herd would have been weakened by in-breeding , so there was a regular turnover , and quite often farms would loan out their bulls around the Dales before selling them out of the area . |
| 3 | Why was it every year ended sort of optimistically and every year we expected to go back up ? |
| 4 | He said problems arose for covering last Wednesday 's match because of the kick-off time of 8pm and the Spurs v Feyenoord European match which ITV had networked . |
| 5 | You never know , they could turn out to be Madonna of tomorrow or the heart throb destined to slip into Kevin Costner 's shoes in years to come . |
| 6 | While the friend of today may become the foe of tomorrow and the friend of the day after that , there is another fundamental category opposition which lumps friends and foes together as " people like us " in contrast to strangers who are " people not like us " ; indeed they are not really people at all ! |
| 7 | The point at issue is that what is happening is not only a tragedy of today but a portent of tomorrow . |
| 8 | In the final talk , Father Peter Wright , Diocesan Youth Chaplain , reminded the assembly that the youth were the church of today and the hope of tomorrow . |
| 9 | If he still appears a hero to some , that may be something the world can live with : for all his defiance , he will have thrown away everything Iraq gained from its eight-year war with Iran , and swallowed many mouthfuls of words about Kuwait remaining Iraq 's 19th province for ever and a day . |
| 10 | I looked up again , and now her perfect form lay in his arms , and her lips were pressed against his own ; and thus , with the corpse of his dead love for an altar , did Leo Vincey plight his troth to her red-handed murderess — plight it for ever and a day . |
| 11 | Because we could row for ever and a day , so we 've decided not to . |
| 12 | The agreement purported to grant a term of uncertain duration which , if valid , now entitles the tenant to stay there for ever and a day at the 1930 rent of £30 ; valuers acting for both parties have agreed that the annual current commercial rent exceeds £10,000 . |
| 13 | But if she were to look for ever and a day , she would not find it . |
| 14 | I suspect that these matters will be discussed on a number of occasions in the future , but the Opposition should not be too complacent about the attitudes and voting patterns of those north of the border for ever and a day . |
| 15 | so be aware that you do n't want to ramble on too long or this appointment could go on for ever and a day . |
| 16 | It lives with you for ever and a day . |
| 17 | I suddenly had the sense that this was going to go on for ever and the conversation became an argument . |
| 18 | The section on hardware hazards , instrumentation , reliability of process equipment , maintenance , commissioning , permits to work , training , management of safety etc , covers topics that are not adequately dealt with elsewhere and the author shows that this is where his expertise lies . |
| 19 | The tariff problem was dealt with separately and a tariff convention was subsequently negotiated , but tariff autonomy was not achieved until 1911 . |
| 20 | A loose leg on a dining-chair was dealt with immediately but a charge of two spiders in the bath was met with , ‘ Have you made a mistake in booking ? |
| 21 | This dry pattern will continue into tomorrow but the cloud I 've told you about in Scotland will wander down towards us bringing some thicker cloud for a while . |
| 22 | What I 'll do for you deliberately er if the situation changes between now and a fortnight 's time after you 've sp spoken to your accountant , I 'll probably look at twenty , thirty and forty just to give you an illustration of what the expectations er are by , by putting a sum in there . |
| 23 | Yeah well I , I think er of more value would be just to people here present going away , and between now and the seminar on the eighth or ninth is actually trying to get the negatives . |
| 24 | ‘ But , ’ said Dorothea Shottery , ‘ but surely , it would n't be possible to get enough empty treacle tins between now and the day . |
| 25 | Divisional manager Graham Chadwick said that if the 14 beds in the district hospital closed , there would be a need for five additional beds and a maternity suite at the Chest Hospital to meet demand between now and the turn of the century . |
| 26 | It is expected that this trend will continue at least until the turn of the century : indeed forecasts suggest that between now and the year 2000 , the 70 year old ex-Service population will nearly double , while by the end of that period some 500,000 ex-RAF personnel will be over 80 years old . |
| 27 | It is expected that this trend will continue at least until the turn of the century ; indeed forecasts suggest that between now and the year 2000 , the 70 year old ex-Service population will nearly double , while by the end of that period some 500,000 ex-RAF personnel will be over 80 years old . |
| 28 | After two years of study , a blue-ribbon panel of experts this week advised NASA to plan at least four ‘ essential ’ planetary ventures between now and the year 2000 . |
| 29 | It will reduce our production by 15 million tonnes between now and the year 2005 . |
| 30 | And you would n't wish to hazard a guess at all on on the likely contributions co conversions between now and the year two thousand and six . |