Example sentences of "[conj] [prep] [noun sg] [adv] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | All this information must be based on the amount of energy or nutrients in 100g or 100ml of food either ‘ as sold ’ or after preparation eg. in the case of a cake mix after adding egg/water and baking . |
| 2 | This was because these capitalists lived in part or in whole out of the profits which should have been shared with all those who had helped in the process of production . |
| 3 | The internal organization of the company does not provide an adequate safeguard against the power of the managers being used for their own ends ; and the imposition of fiduciary duties does not ensure that the discretion of the managers is only exercised either in accordance with the wishes of the shareholders or in accordance only with the expertise of the managers , since both these concepts prove impossibly difficult to define . |
| 4 | Gavarnie is a single-minded , ungainly village , bent on its one charge , of dispatching visitors , on foot , by donkey or on pony back along the track to the cirque , an hour away . |
| 5 | If it had been used more often , politicians and broadcasters alike would have regarded that as evidence not of the system 's success but of its failure . |
| 6 | I trust that with spring just round the corner you will feel better . |
| 7 | Now it says on average for , and then essentially we looked at the three main support of erm protectionist powers , like the E E C , U S A and Japan right , and they said that on average alright for every one dollar benefit alright for every one dollar benefit , one agricultural support , right it actually costs right one one fifty dollars of the general statistics in order to give a pounds worth of support to domestic farmers , we er have to find one pounds fifty right . |
| 8 | The easiest way to solve the problem is to feed a high-fat , complete food which has been scientifically balanced for the working/hyperactive dog , rather than to play around with the ingredients yourself . |
| 9 | It is far better to recognize that external circumstances have changed , or simply that one made a mistaken series of assumptions about one 's own relative strengths , rather than to plough on in a situation where plainly the goal you have set yourself is unattainable . |
| 10 | It means helping counsellees to look closely at their attitudes and beliefs , about themselves , about other people , and about life generally as an ageing person , in order to determine the effect these have on their lives , and upon the people close to them . |
| 11 | He became tremendously emotional and … compelling in his language … about the need to save Latin America , to save freedom , that these people were sacrificing for America and for freedom all over the world . ’ |
| 12 | The carrier is liable for the total of partial loss of the goods and for damage thereto from the time of taking over the goods and the time of delivery . |
| 13 | Trotsky attached great importance , at least in his criticisms of Stalin , to political control by the elected representatives of the mass membership of the party and of society generally over the party and state bureaucracies . |
| 14 | But for the moment , the prospect of marriage to a woman he loved , and of life together in a place of exquisite beauty , seemed to offer the stability and direction he never ceased to crave in his personal life . |
| 15 | And with Forest still at the bottom of the Premier League , Clough insisted : ‘ If I 'd waited to offer him the contract after Saturday he may have blown it . |
| 16 | These she carries to and from school daily in a distressed plastic bag and uses continually . |
| 17 | It is not merely of local importance it is going to be a huge alien feature for twenty years of working and in perpetuity thereafter within a natural rural area and a natural landscape . |
| 18 | In summer the reedbeds resound to the songs of reed and sedge warblers , and in spring up to a dozen bitterns boom mysteriously from the reeds . |
| 19 | By then she was off Folkestone , well within the three mile limit and in fact also inside the official designated limits of that port , so that there was no question of our right to challenge . |
| 20 | Enterprise G U I is a tool which is presently in development er which is subject to an announcement in the June timeframe and in fact actually at the next customer update which is providing erm in June . |
| 21 | ‘ Every bullet has his billet ’ is a distinctively modern saying , first recorded in that form in 1765 , and in use up to the present day to indicate that sometimes no precautions work ; yet saying the proverb , and believing it , probably never stopped anyone taking cover . |
| 22 | Some through passage takes place in spring , between March and early May , and in autumn up to the end of November , but recent records give little idea of the scale of these movements . |
| 23 | Half of the furniture and furnishings however of the twenty-five room Château de Saint-Paul en Cornillon ( an eleventh-century castle perched on a rocky outcrop overlooking the Loire near Lyon , estimated at FFr20 million and on sale separately through a Paris notaire ) went unsold , with one-third in terms of value being bought in . |
| 24 | Welsh parents attach considerable importance to privacy and to time away from the work of child care , for either work outside the home or leisure activities . |
| 25 | Whatever position I adopted seemed to be the wrong one , and it was possible for certain parts of my body to be relaxed and at rest only at the expense of certain other parts . |
| 26 | In England in 1987 and at home immediately after the 1987 World Cup , Pakistan defeated England in the Test series by a 1–0 margin . |
| 27 | Raskolnikov has admitted to visiting the old woman on the first occasion but of course not on the second . |
| 28 | An emergency appeal for blankets has been issued , but with winter just around the corner , they 're already predicting a crisis this Christmas . |
| 29 | The first is essentially the marked fluid method again , but with heat instead of a visible marker . |
| 30 | The rather pompous periphrasis " the candidate for the honour of taking his education in hand " doubtless represents the boy 's self-centred view of Pemberton , but in language quite above the boy 's apparently limited powers of expression : what it seems to express is Pemberton 's image of himself as he sees it reflected through the mind of the child . |