Example sentences of "[det] [noun] [adv] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We have to move all that money away from Chambers , back to all those little provincial banks . |
| 2 | On the point made by the hon. and learned Member for Fife , North-East ( Mr. Campbell ) , does my hon. Friend agree that funding both for sport and the arts could be far higher and much more in line with demand if we had a national lottery ? |
| 3 | He was fourteen years old , intelligent , forceful , capable of listening attentively to his ministers and then overruling them and going his own way , capable , even , or so they said , of arguing a case strenuously and sensibly against the king himself in Westminster , though he seldom won his way there ; but he was still a boy , unpractised , with little experience yet of living . |
| 4 | PET ‘ HOTEL HATES ’ ( THE FREQUENT ONES ) * narrow stairs and no lifts * low shower pressure * telephone kiosks built for left-handed midgets * only one plug , down on the floor under the bed and 5AMP * hairdryers on 1m fixed lead from the floor socket 3m away from wall mirror facing opposite direction * just two 40 watt lamps to read and work by * toilet rolls positioned for contortionists only * room service that brings each course separately throughout Dallas * radiators that have n't been on for years * radiators that wo n't go off * basins that take half an hour to empty after you 've cleaned your teeth and you want to shave * stoppers that hang under the cold water tap but do n't reach the drain * stoppers that have no chain so you wallow in the dirty water to find them * toilets where you can sit down or close the door but not both |
| 5 | Hayek argues that ‘ an order of the complexity of modern society can be designed neither as a whole , nor by shaping each part separately without regard to the rest , but only by consistently adhering to certain principles throughout a process of evolution ’ . |
| 6 | So that link there between dreams and fantasies and and being deceived and going mad , I think is quite clear is n't it ? world and between Shakespeare 's world . |
| 7 | The performance measures are provided under each category together with details of the source of the information ; how it is to be collected ; how it is to be analysed ( manual/computer ) ; and the frequency of data collection ( which ranges from annually to daily ) . |
| 8 | He started with her feet , covering each toe individually with oil , and continued up each leg , caressing the skin with the light greasy oil . |
| 9 | It was that hour just before dawn when the light is at its trickiest , when the spirits of the quarry are at their lowest , the hour of the hunter . |
| 10 | Night temperatures in Scotland on the hill frequently fall to that level particularly in spells of high pressure when it does not snow naturally . |
| 11 | Now that they have achieved that ambition ahead of schedule , Stokes has the chance to take a team into Europe for the first time next season . |
| 12 | ( We kept that seat solely for visitors |
| 13 | IDEC also employed a relocation co-ordinator between September 1980 and March 1981 to talk to each employee individually about problems they faced or might face as a result of the move . |
| 14 | ‘ I reserve that emotion only for people who deserve it . ’ |
| 15 | To follow that rule uncritically for Margery Kempe would make it virtually impossible to reach any conclusion about her from a modern psychiatric viewpoint , given the religious climate of her times . |
| 16 | Ah , suppose I erase that cell there with range erase then I get rid of the number of course , but the cell , the cell remains formatted , you can still see the F two at the top grid references . |
| 17 | UniSoft says it was crucial for the six MIPS architecture partners — who have already spent some $1bn collectively on development — to have a migration route to a standard version of Unix . |
| 18 | Recognized by few states apart from Japan , Germany and Italy , it was a colony in all but name , with real power exercised by Japanese administrators ultimately responsible to the commander of the Guandong Army . |
| 19 | He prods another pawn vaguely into play against the gathering might of my bishop and knights . |
| 20 | Together we shouted at the man , and told him we would tell this story all over London so that his name would be hated . |
| 21 | I then want to conclude with an outline of my own personal experiences in this field here in Northern Ireland . |
| 22 | It may finish earlier where no further work can be done or it may finish some minutes later in order to complete sensibly . |
| 23 | To our late-twentieth century , dreadnought-accustomed eyes , guitars like this look more like toys than serious players ' instruments . |
| 24 | Colquhoun ( 1981 : 130 ) is also concerned to expose the limitations of semiotic studies of objects based on Saussure , but in this case mainly with respect to their synchronicity , attempting to characterize several differences of objects from language in the way in which architectural styles change . |
| 25 | Johnson returned to this case now in Aberdeen , saying that even though he understood how difficult it would be to ensure accurate evidence , it still did not make it right that a murderer should go unpunished . |
| 26 | Coming up next here on Radio Oxford is the six o'clock news , but we 'll leave you with the best moment this afternoon here on Radio Oxford . |
| 27 | He demonstrated this technique successfully on clients in front of the trainees . |
| 28 | other guy , you know , he does it in garages , he 's done it quite a few times before on cars he 's had himself , so |
| 29 | James was in every respect the kind of driver Alexander would get along with and that their enterprise did not finish so very far from winning , and failed to win not a few times only through misfortune — or the injustice of fate , speaks creditably of an underlying seriousness that they rarely allowed to show . |
| 30 | However , environmental improvements demanded by ministers have increased the cost of this route three-fold to £3.5bn . |