Example sentences of "and [prep] [noun] [adv] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | While there is some inconsistency within and between classrooms where subject labels and subject relationships are concerned , there is rather less inconsistency in this ‘ alternative curriculum ’ , and for children it has a much more profound impact than the labels teachers use . |
| 2 | Getting older may be ‘ less profoundly wounding for a man ’ , because throughout life being physically attractive counts more in a woman 's life than in a man 's , and for women especially beauty is identified with youthfulness . |
| 3 | The trustee in bankruptcy of their joint and separate estates applied to the court by notices of motion for declarations as to the beneficial interests in the two properties and for orders under s. 30 of the Law of Property Act 1925 for possession and sale of them . |
| 4 | We had another narrow escape , and for years afterwards Father would go red with embarrassment when the subject was mentioned : ‘ I must have been off my head , ’ he would mutter ashamedly . |
| 5 | Travel abroad for middle-class young people before student age was relatively uncommon up until the war , and during hostilities only service personnel and those on official government business were permitted to leave these shores . |
| 6 | Warnie said that there was room only for a clear cut division of opinion — if one is a Catholic , the aumbry contains Our Lord and of course even prostration is hardly reverence enough : but if one is Church of England , it contains but a wafer and a little wine , and why in front of that should one show any greater reverence than in any other part of the church ? … |
| 7 | and of course both Oxford and Swindon go into the cup draw at the weekend for round three … while we 're going into our action round up |
| 8 | We paid rent to be there and er and of course either Hugh or me or both of us came up to see my mother every day , you see , unless we knew she was going to have a visitor and then we used to take a day off |
| 9 | This attitude , you know , boys will be boys and they make a mess and poor Mum has to do all the washing , is really quite , quite misguided because it , it does encourage those assumptions that mothers are there to tidy up after sons , and of course then sons when they grow up and get wives want to replace their mothers . |
| 10 | It 's really quite misguided because it does encourage those assumptions that mothers are there to tidy up after sons and of course then sons when they grow up and get wives want to replace their mothers . |
| 11 | This pattern was one of " alternate bouts of intense labour and of idleness wherever men were in control of their own working lives " . |
| 12 | The former usually coincide on a broad scale with mountain ranges and with areas where ocean currents of contrasting characteristics converge , e.g. the northern Pacific coast of South America . |
| 13 | He seemed to like the easy life down there in Alba , or feasting with Popes and with Emperors further south . |
| 14 | He also wanted voters to have the right to cast their ballots anywhere in Namibia , rather than in towns and villages where voters can be recognised , and to keep the tallymen from Namibia 's political parties away from the polling stations and from places where votes would be counted . |
| 15 | Vernage slashed them across the throat and chest with his wood knife and fled , but the officers managed to radio for help and within hours both men were captured . |
| 16 | In " A Language Learner 's Field Guide " Healey offers helpful suggestions to those working in monolingual situations , and in languages where language learning must go hand in hand with language analysis . |
| 17 | In 1980 , UK bank-lending to industry was only around 22% of GDP , whereas in France the figure was 30% , in West Germany almost 34% and in Japan around 51% . |
| 18 | Walking is permitted almost anywhere in the mountains , apart from on private property and in areas where crops are growing . |
| 19 | But most of the avian predators are rare or absent on those shores and in areas where predation is heaviest the dog-whelks are mostly white ( Feare , 1971 ) . |
| 20 | Local authorities would be obliged to allocate 15 per cent of council housing to people from depressed areas , and in areas where council housing made up less than 20 per cent of housing , the local authority would be obliged to make a 15 per cent contribution to its construction . |
| 21 | And in areas where grease is not a factor such as traffic areas , behind the bar and so on , standard , non-grease formula mats may prove economically correct . |
| 22 | I feel there are a lot more important things in life than looking good , and in countries where life is harder you do n't have time to worry about such things , you 're too busy working or preparing the next meal . |
| 23 | It will be appropriate to end this discussion by recognizing the fact that it is fundamentally on account of Christ 's maleness that still today , throughout the greater part of Christendom ( and in countries where women now play a leading part in public life ) , women may still not be ordained . |
| 24 | In some cases groups of villagers rented them , in others local landowners and in others again merchants , who took them on a speculative basis ( 209 , p.282 ) . |
| 25 | And in establishments where workers handle infected material , for example in laboratories or in hospital laundries , strict contamination control measures and protective clothing are obligatory . |
| 26 | We 've got more officers on trains and in stations so people are more aware of them being about |
| 27 | It can be grown on some of the poorest land in the world , which is totally unsuitable for conventional crops , and in regions where people have no work and are living in poverty . |
| 28 | The Chrysler company recorded an operating loss of $178,000,000 , and in November both Chrysler and GM announced the closure of some older factories . |
| 29 | You need an awful lot of persuading to get doctors to start to use a new medicine and a classic example was of the treatment of depression , where the pharmaceutical manufacturers started to produce tablets which were very effective in stopping depression , not just feeling a bit blue but actual serious clinical depression where the person 's sat in the corner and stared at the wall and did nothing — I mean really serious depression — doctors took a long time to realize that there was an effective treatment for that and to start to prescribe it , and in fact actually doctors in Britain are rather good in that we prescribe many more effective treatments for depression , we diagnose it more often , and this we believe in our office that this is one of the reasons why the suicide rate has gone down in Britain quite dramatically in the last few years , because depression , which is obviously one of the main causes of suicide , is being effectively treated . |
| 30 | The new men knew that film could be shown anywhere , in any old storeroom or vacant shop , and even away from the cities in booths and makeshift structures in fairgrounds , on waste ground , and in fact anywhere crowds were likely to gather . |