Example sentences of "[prep] [noun] [adv] [art] " in BNC.
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| 31 | This is by no means invariably the case , however . |
| 32 | Its narrator and chief human presence is by no means straightforwardly a victim , and the difference between oppressor and oppressed can be hard to identify . |
| 33 | Indeed the Professor 's raps frequently fail to rise above their musical platforms , which is by no means necessarily a bad thing ( especially given their content ) , since said platforms score highly on the think-I'm-gonna-dance register . |
| 34 | This is a sensible but by no means necessarily a lenient proposition . |
| 35 | But also , broadening the other way , a ‘ school ’ can be a whole body of teachers of a discipline , in a particular place , and then by no means necessarily a specific tendency or body of doctrine . |
| 36 | He regarded the Prime Minister 's unfastidious use of the honours system as the most obviously shocking but by no means necessarily the most dangerous manifestation of the system . |
| 37 | This is plausible but by no means necessarily the case , and therefore the evidence from meteorites has to be treated with considerable reserve . |
| 38 | Nothing more than that someone , by no means necessarily the purchaser of the record , has in the past bought not from Nestle 's but from a retail shop three bars of chocolate and that the purchaser has thus directly or indirectly acquired the wrappers . |
| 39 | A tip , incidentally , that reminds us that the whodunit is by no means only a puzzle for the reader to solve before the author lets out the answer , but also and always a story . |
| 40 | Some " disappeared " prisoners are transferred because there has been much publicity about their capture , but this is by no means always the case . |
| 41 | The Industrial Revolution was by no means merely an urban phenomenon . |
| 42 | The seller will replace free of charge any goods proved to the Seller 's satisfaction to have been damaged in transit provided that within 24 hours after delivery both the Seller and the carriers have received from the Purchaser notification in writing of the occurrence of the damage and also , if and so far as practicable , of its nature and extent . |
| 43 | Nor is his picture of the clergy a particularly spiritual one : those who pray and those who work are never mentioned , but the cleric who was also a warrior has his place , and after Roland perhaps the most heroic figure of all is the leading ecclesiastic of France , the archbishop of Rheims . |
| 44 | These boys and girls at Wood Green school in Witney stayed behind after school once a week for the eighteen hour course . |
| 45 | It was almost three o'clock when Christina left Pauline after agreeing to meet for lunch once a week . |
| 46 | Art could not speak , he had become so used to meeting Daphne for lunch once a week , it was part of his life , he felt shocked , strange , bereft . |
| 47 | For at about the same time I was approached by the secretary of Edinburgh 's New Club which as a member of Brooks 's Club in London I was entitled to use on a reciprocal basis , and which I did use for lunch perhaps a dozen times a year . |
| 48 | The deep sound of the bells rolled through Knockglen twice a day , at noon and at six in the evening , great timekeepers as much as reminders to pray . |
| 49 | crash , bang , wallop , gone what they did for work today a little bit of exercise , desk work a lot of exercise , exercise . |
| 50 | For parents too the head is the leader . |
| 51 | During Winter lower the temperature to 64°–60°F . |
| 52 | For miners today the productivity push has changed the face of the industry . |
| 53 | It may not sound like much to get excited about but for enthusiasts even the merest chance of a sighting is somehting worth turning out for . |
| 54 | I du n no if Elliott were , but he was off work about a week so |
| 55 | So all passenger work carriages take 140 people and during July virtually every half-hourly service afternoon train was totally subscribed by some 3000 plus passengers . |
| 56 | The Arts : The palazzo on the Strand is up for grabs Once the tax gatherers have been cast out , Kenneth Powell envisages a brilliant future for Somerset House |
| 57 | Normally , the rates are £19.50 for the first halt hour and for each additional quarter of an hour or part of it , £4.50 , For weekday overtime the rates go up to £23.80 and £5.45 , for Saturday overtime , £24.70 and £5.65 , Sunday overtime , £31.70 and £7.15 and for Bank holiday overtime , £37.00 and £8.25 . |
| 58 | The species still lives in the seas off Florida today The specimen is 6 cm long — but like all gastropods , smaller or larger specimens can be found according to growth . |
| 59 | The products of all three genes are required for restriction [ 3 ] , while for modification only the products of genes hsdS and hsdM are needed [ 4 , 5 ] . |
| 60 | In the Forest of Dean alone the four verderers are still elected as they were in medieval times — by the freeholders of the county called together in County Court by the sheriff . |