Example sentences of "a [noun] [prep] [adv] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | You 'll also notice that we put a provision in there of half a million for expansion of packing cos we believe that we may need this erm with the production of the o you for the carry on . |
2 | Phytoplankton of diatoms and other green algae is poorly developed ; chlorophyll a values of up to 8.0 µg 1 -1 were recorded , and annual production was estimated at 12.6 g C m -2 in a year ( Ellis-Evans , 198 la ) . |
3 | Lord Anson , bombarded as he was from all directions by demands for favours , was hard to move towards action , and Lieutenant Home no doubt felt it would be a case of out of sight out of mind . |
4 | She 's been counting the days to the end of the course in the hope that it 'll be a case of out of sight , out of mind . |
5 | ‘ So it 's a case of out of sight , out of mind ? ’ |
6 | No a bit of a bit of not worth mentioning ! |
7 | I daresay I shall be a bit of out of touch , of course . |
8 | From the travel point of view things carried on a bit from there in a local sense . |
9 | When the time approached for a decision on when to ground PA474 , the feeling within the RAF was that PA474 should be kept airworthy for at least another ten years , and the suggestion was made that R5868 should go to Hendon instead , as it was by far the most historical of the two Lancasters . |
10 | In the unlikely event that we have to make one of the following changes to holiday arrangements before departure date and within 6 weeks of departure , we will give passengers paying the full brochure price a reduction of up to £30 per person on that price depending on circumstances and the time of modification : |
11 | The Government has limited public sector pay rises to one point five per cent , although teachers will receive a rise of just above half of one per cent . |
12 | Protestant Donna Elizabeth Wilson , 30 , died on Saturday night when a gang of up to 10 men burst into her flat in the Annadale area of south Belfast , wielding baseball bats and pickaxe handles . |
13 | A gang of up to five youths held her prisoner forcing her to reveal her PIN number . |
14 | He is accused of making a false statement prior to entering the US , which carries a sentence of up to five years in jail . |
15 | But after the wars were over the government cleared off the backlog of prisoners by arranging , in the 1718 Act , to pay a subsidy to merchants to take them across the Atlantic , and it also gave the judges the right to impose a sentence of up to 7 years transportation . |
16 | Way Ahead have also arranged a special insurance policy that ensures a refund of up to £50 if the concert is cancelled due to Morrissey becoming ill while the fans are in Paris . |
17 | So-called target risks — such as Government or municipal buildings , main railway stations and airports — and , perhaps , buildings in the vicinity , will be treated individually and in zone 1 a weighting of up to 50 per cent may apply . |
18 | Moxon lost Simon Kellett to a skier to mid-on at 45 in the tenth over and Moxon fell at 95 to a mistimed sweep against off-spinner Harvey Trump . |
19 | followed by a field of up to 12 upper case alphanumeric characters defining the creator , modifier , checker or approver of the module . |
20 | followed by a field of up to 12 upper case alphanumeric characters defining the creator , modifier , checker or approver of the module . |
21 | The final show in the Inspirals ' foray into Finland takes place under clouded skies , on an enormo stage , in front of a field of fully of happily drunk hippy kids who , when they walk on stage , appear to be principally interested in fighting each other , or lying on their backs staring at the clouds . |
22 | Compagnie des Machines Bull SA last week picked up a plum UK contract when it was chosen to be the as the prime contractor for a contract worth up to £100m for an administrative computing infrastructure for British Army sites worldwide . |
23 | Because of the recession , stockpiles of ‘ new ’ cars had been waiting for a buyer for up to two years . |
24 | I said authenticity was one thing but did my devoted fans really want to see me on the big screen with spots a foot across all over my face ? |
25 | The Romans had a settlement near here at Virden sas , and Brugg 's Vindonissa Museum has many relics of their occupation . |
26 | The petrol chain , Jet , will cut the price of a gallon by up to 6p from midnight tomorrow . |
27 | On May 3 sources at the headquarters of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization ( NATO ) in Brussels claimed that on Feb. 25 , the day of major opposition demonstrations in Moscow and across the country [ see p. 37322-23 ] , a division of up to 6,000 heavily armed troops had been mobilized on the outskirts of Moscow . |
28 | Very generous financial assistance would be given by the Government , in the form of a grant of up to thirty per cent of capital and remission of all taxation on export sales for ten years . |
29 | There will be a grant of up to 100 per cent . |
30 | Another said that Russell had pulled a brick from out of the passage wall and hit him with it . |