Example sentences of "[pron] [noun pl] [prep] [adv] [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 Well actually people in my area do have a concern about this , also though I was brought up in my teens at least within a rural area and I know full well that to hold certain views even those of the majority within rural areas , are not necessarily easily expressed and I have today been told of yet another example of this being the case .
2 The Science and Engineering Research Council , which is providing the funds for the equipment , will coordinate a programme in which researchers from all over the country' will send specimens to the unit .
3 For although the two stood with their heads for once on a level pegging , the size of their shadows differed to no small degree .
4 She would spend all day with her daughter and then work on her designs until late in the evening .
5 The proprietors of Elmfield House , Jim and Edith Lillie , were initially a little apprehensive about opening their much restored and much-cared for home to the public — but they soon came to appreciate the friendship and interest given to them by their visitors from all over the world .
6 National newspapers cull their stories from all over the country — often , indeed , from all over the world .
7 To meet the growing demand for bigger and better bangs they import their fireworks from all over the world .
8 Undertakers would give the poor no credit and , whilst efforts were being made to raise cash , corpses remained on their deathbeds for up to a fortnight .
9 In April , partly in response to Dell 's campaign , Compaq cut its prices by up to a third .
10 Every sixth or seventh day or so , in the morning , as we prepare to sack out , and go through the stunned routines of miring , of mussing ( we derange each eyebrow with a fingerstroke against the grain ) , Tod and I can feel the dream just waiting to happen , gathering its energies from somewhere on the other side .
11 Farmers may have to reduce their herds by up to a quarter if they want to save the country 's forest , the group says .
12 He had worked at his books in here as a boy , shared port with Sir John as a stripling in his callow youth , sitting across from him before the fire in this male stronghold , deep in the leather chair .
13 To utilize this to the full , Brusilov resolved to launch all four of his armies at once over a wide front , rather than concentrating them as dictated by contemporary military thinking .
14 DARLINGTON manager Ray Hankin has agreed to put his boots on again for a testimonial game at Shildon later this month .
15 Send your pictures to along with a note of your name , department and location and any title or story behind the subject of the picture .
16 ‘ Put your things in here for the time being , ’ she said , pushing open the door to the living-room .
17 I 'm interested , thank you , I 'm interested to notice that this nineteenth century attitude is being repeated now by er , our friends over there in the Labour party , erm and I must say , that really confirm what I 've always thought that a lot of their attitudes and their mental furniture do in fact belong to that century .
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