Example sentences of "[prep] [noun prp] [adv] " in BNC.

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1 The distinction between overseas and defence policy in 1951–5 was for Churchill almost as clear as that between the Defence Committee , which , with the Chiefs of Staff , he used to prosecute the Second World War , and the Lord President 's Committee under Anderson and Attlee , which he allowed to get on with handling the Home Front .
2 The renewed bid for LIN further complicates the battle for supremacy in the US cellular radio market and in particular for the prized New York licence , currently owned by LIN and Metromedia .
3 ‘ Believe me , Anne , this is rotten for Sarah now but she will get better . ’
4 Nice , very nice , you went up a long hall toward , as soon as you got er through the doors it was very nice really , quite , quite something for Caldmore anyway .
5 He was heading for Inverness ultimately but made several sketching forays westward from Laggan Locks .
6 For MSc only , a six-month project examined by dissertation .
7 For MSc only , a project assessed by dissertation .
8 He was one of the first in the battered political hierarchy to head for Moscow voluntarily for negotiations with Brezhnev .
9 ‘ KREMLIN ON THE HOT LINE — President Leaves for Moscow Immediately . ’
10 But a councillor for Allenton please call us , .
11 A useful draw for Hereford too .
12 It must also be borne in mind that in 685 Ecgfrith was able to invade through Strathmore as far as Nechtanesmere ( Dunnichen ) , near Forfar , which will have been in the more northerly kingdom of Circinn ( between the Isla and the Dee ) .
13 You know very rarely , oh very rarely think about Colchester now .
14 Perhaps for Olga too , it is difficult to imagine that Katia on the court is just another tennis player , and no simply , her fun loving daughter .
15 What were you erm what were you s how come you were waiting for Jim tonight ?
16 She cooked bacon and eggs for Philip , and when he had gone up to sleep , waited , not only for Jasper but for Jim too .
17 Does he know all about Ben then does he ?
18 That was about Ben really .
19 If I walked through Moscow now , they would n't recognise me . ’
20 ‘ If I walked through Moscow now , they would n't recognise me ’
21 It had been a good year for Kenneth personally , too .
22 Yeah I 've only got to go to the bank and got to pay something for Gary , I 've got to pay in a cheque for Gary again cos he 's ever so low again this year , this week , this month
23 Tony Myler returns for Widnes tomorrow — a month after he nearly quit the game .
24 Fortunately for Adenauer enough FDP members continued to support the coalition after February 1956 ( and eventually joined the CDU ) that it survived in office .
25 ‘ Unless more funding is earmarked for YT urgently and better organisation installed , this excellent programme will disintegrate , ’ warned Mr Hanson .
26 During March nearly half the total eastern German shipbuilding workforce of 20,000 had occupied yards in the region in protest at their sale to several different companies .
27 Outbreaks of fighting continued during March especially in western Georgia , where Gamsakhurdia supporters held positions in the autonomous republic of Abkhazia , and further south around Zugdidi and the Black Sea port of Poti .
28 As some girls suddenly look too tall to be ballet dancers , she became too large for her father 's devotion , for Haverford always preferred smallish women with what he had once described in one of his more personal ‘ Jottings ’ as the ‘ tip-tilted noses of impertinent page-boys ’ .
29 The hon. Member for Garscadden then considered the Scottish Enterprise and the Highlands and Islands Enterprise budgets and , because that was good news , he immediately tried to take the Lanarkshire component out of it .
30 He liked the offworlder well enough , but it was ridiculous for Zurachina even to consider the suggestion .
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