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

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1 ‘ Not a single store in Clacton has car parking provided to local authority standards and there are signs of stress even in February . ’
2 I mean I think there are groups of women all over the country very interested in feminism and doing lots of good work and providing support for women who do want some sort of change , and so if that 's what you mean by the women 's liberation movement I think it 's a very good thing .
3 Whole fresh chickens are 69p per lb instead of £1.09 .
4 To me there are prototypes of Alf all over the country : far too many of them in fact .
5 For example , with us , homicide is the prototype public offence , it is a crime which automatically results in the intervention of the police , whereas most breaches of sexual morality are matters of concern only to members of the domestic household and their close kin .
6 Furthermore , during the 1980s there has also been shift of resources away from hospitals towards the family practitioner services in order to build up ‘ primary care ’ .
7 There are coats of arms all around the Chamber of hon. Members who gave their lives for peace in Europe .
8 Networking is said to be 10% to 15% better on transferring data and there 's on-demand access to CD-ROM and floppy disks as well as remote file systems .
9 If he does it without any help I shall be totally amazed and I think that it 's simply a facility to assume that there 're gon na be reductions in bureaucracy simply by centralising because the record from the past shows that the reverse is the case .
10 There are instances of ninety-year-olds still at work in seventeenth-century England .
11 Oh well we had no feelings about it because I really was n't an Old Harlow person , nor was my husband and all that we could think about it was that it would be very good for the area , it would erm , bring work and employment and everything like that , but of course Old Harlow people were very , you know , a lot of them were very against it and yet , in the end , the Harlow High Street shops was , made a fortune in those first few years , you know , when there was nothing else and the , the Old Harlow High Street was n't of course paved over in those days , anything like that and it , it was a narrow , narrow high street , it was almost like taking your life in your hands walking down there because there were crowds of people obviously with all this influx of community and they er the main Chelmsford road used to come up through there , so it was a , a hell , sort of a traffic hazard really .
12 But now , with hopes of a breakthrough into the American market dashed , there were signs of retrenchment everywhere in British filmmaking .
13 The National Gallery , Washington , already owns two smaller views of the ‘ The Castle of Nymphenburg ’ and ‘ A view of Munich ’ , donated by the Kress Foundation in 1961 , but these are less ‘ important ’ , being replicas of originals now in the Residenzmuseum , Munich .
14 Stephen was still in bed but sitting up and there were books on Vangmoor all over the quilt .
15 Erm what is now being proposed is a somewhat less regimented plan than we had before , if you remember there were lines of trees before in a very grid-like pattern across the marketplace .
16 The summit itself is crowned by a trig pillar , a huge cairn , and a walled shelter along with the remains of a celebratory tower built in 1838 to commemorate Victoria 's Coronation , but wrecked by revelling locals after the opening — there were problems with vandals even in those days !
17 There were yards of slate here to there .
18 the following morning I went out no numberplate and there were bits of car all over the street but
19 and there were bits of fibreglass all over the street
20 A key activity is provision of information either through interviewing or through workshops and seminars led by individuals with specific expertise .
21 The team spirit Is Field Of Dreams really about baseball ?
22 There 's loads of traffic tonight at this time is n't there ?
23 The maximum depth of 230 m is considerably greater than the seas surrounding our shores , and of all British lakes , Loch Ness is second in depth only to Loch Morar , at 310 m .
24 Damage to the cervical spine from rheumatoid arthritis has been noted in 30% to 46% of necropsy studies and is second in frequency only to that seen in the metatarsophalangeal joints .
25 The company is second in exports only to British Aerospace , which were worth £3.1bn last year .
26 ARCTIC Salmon is £2.68 per lb instead of £3.18 at Tesco .
27 Secondly , and by much the same token , we would condemn any suggestion that there is merit in regulation almost for its own sake : our justification for regulation can be only some real need to prevent what is unfair or damaging .
28 There are dolls in costume here from virtually every country in the world .
29 From 1946 to 1952 he was first lecturer and then senior lecturer in the department of philosophy and psychology at the University of Canterbury , Christchurch , New Zealand , and was professor of philosophy there from 1952 to 1958 .
30 Nevertheless Poland was still encumbered by a poorly developed industrial sector , a primitive , almost feudal , agricultural system , an under-funded banking sector and a poorly integrated railway system , and was hampered by the fact that it paid out 40 per cent of Gross National Income ( approximately 28 per cent of all government expenditure ) to maintain an army that was second in size only to that of Russia .
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