Example sentences of "[conj] [adv] [prep] [noun] [adv] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Or just after Christmas usually between Christmas and New Year . |
| 2 | Civil Engineering offers an exciting and well-paid career with opportunities to work either both in an office or out on site both in the UK and overseas . |
| 3 | It flashed through my mind that it was someone who was allowed out in the grounds of Bourani and down at Moutsa only on pain of keeping herself concealed . |
| 4 | Pulling power may be slightly down as it Deems to fall off quickly against head winds or uphill gradients , when running constant changing up and down with overdrive even on the level . |
| 5 | The informant is responsible in law ( unless the information was provided solely for the journalist 's background reference and not for use even on an unattributed basis ) but the media , having promised confidentiality , will be under an ethical duty not to reveal the name of its informant . |
| 6 | Predictably serious negotiations ensued , if not for peace then at least for the ransom of King John ; but several years of intermittent diplomacy and warfare passed before a treaty was concluded at Brétigny in 1360 and confirmed at Calais in 1361 . |
| 7 | One only has to read out their names — Sir Julian , Sir Geoffrey , Sir Michael and Sir Robin et al , to be transported back if not to Camelot then to an Excalibur lager commercial . |
| 8 | ‘ After all of that , I simply can not believe that the fell was not named after you — if not in tribute then in anticipation . ’ |
| 9 | In the mid 1970s there was an abortive attempt to develop a new way of managing the industry in the Territories Plan ( which would have given a structure very similar to that developed in Germany in much earlier years and still in use both on DB and DR ) , but this failed largely on account of union opposition . |
| 10 | Little Monaco , with their English Third Division crowds , could easily afford to tempt Glenn Hoddle from Tottenham ; Marseille , who paid £4.5m for Chris Waddle , were said to have earned that and more from television alone in the previous year . |
| 11 | In the UK new workers were found amongst women who were increasingly drawn into paid work , and also through migration both from Commonwealth countries and from the now declining northern regions to the midlands and south . |
| 12 | The officer was the passenger in a Rover patrol car travelling at 70mph while responding to a call about a stolen Nissan 200 ZX Turbo being driven fast and erratically in Sunderland late on Wednesday . |
| 13 | At one end is an opening called the anus , though the term is not completely appropriate for the animal uses it not only for excretion but for breathing as well , sucking water gently in and out over tubules just inside the body . |
| 14 | In its simplest form , plea negotiation is practised properly and regularly in Scotland both in the High Court and the Sheriff Court . |
| 15 | It has thus fared better than a small party could expect , maintaining a PS almost equal to its PV and even on occasion slightly in excess of it . |
| 16 | I ignored the sinister bastard and drank fast and deep with eyes only for Rachel . |
| 17 | Some time after 1066 , the estate came into the possession of the Heslerton family from whom it passed by marriage in 1336 to the St Quintins and then by marriage again to the Legard family who are the present owners . |
| 18 | She was aware that this process exposed first her buttocks and then her breasts , fleetingly , to Crowe , who had seen them and more than seen them , already , but not in circumstances either of them , she took it , cared to remember . |
| 19 | Typically , Stan and Ollie never fought when out on walks away from home . |