Example sentences of "[prep] [det] [conj] [verb] [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 And the need for that as opposed to the alternative .
2 That I think perhaps is one of the striking differences between that and living in a house in Harlow , where you may or may not know your immediate neighbours .
3 Girls , money , fast cars — it was the choice between that and working in a factory for the rest of your life , and I went for the girls — ‘ I 'll have the girls and all the money , please . ’
4 Preston thought about this and came to no satisfactory conclusion .
5 I thought about this and came to the conclusion that it seemed a very good philosophy .
6 Care assistants need to be sensitive about this and withdraw from the person while they are using the toilet .
7 Your eye makes a natural adjustment for this when looking at the scene direct so that the colour appears the same irrespective of the lighting .
8 It starts as for Ziggerat , climbs direct to the first roof , pulls through this and continues up the steep wall to the next roof which is passed by very difficult bridging .
9 Go through this and continue on the good track into the woodland , passing a ‘ crossroads ’ with a wall and gate on the right .
10 He took the wheel after that and drove at a furious speed back to San José , where he turned right on to the Pan-Am .
11 He grew morose after that and growled at the customers , it seems — so most took themselves to the next village for their ale .
12 I took him into the business with me , you know , after all that bother at the Turk 's Head . ’
13 The Chronically Sick and Disabled Persons ' Act 1970 provided the basis for much that comes under the heading of community care .
14 Toxic liver injury was defined as such if recorded in the log book of the hospitals .
15 In 1966 , the Court ruled that a publication which is not obscene might be regarded as such if distributed in a lascivious manner , and in 1968 , that the law 's jurisdiction did not ‘ reach into the privacy of one 's home … [ whereas ] public distribution … might intrude upon the sensibilities or privacy of the general public … ’ .
16 There was as much chance of that as flying to the moon but Wilson was grateful for Pen 's long memory .
17 I first heard of this when camping at the foot of Bredon Hill in Worcestershire in 1960 .
18 Children can be involved in the design of these and consulted about the sort of games that they would like to have organised for them in break times .
19 It was as though he could not be convinced ; as though he could hardly accept the fact that his father was no longer there , the final arbiter of all that happened in the business and in their domestic lives .
20 This size of miniature looks quite lovely when ranged together in small groups of two or three , and I think they look best of all when hanging in a straight vertical line ( see p. 101 ) .
21 Labour 's 1983 election manifesto pledged the party to ‘ take action to abolish the undemocratic House of Lords as quickly as possible and , as an interim measure , introduce a bill in the first session of Parliament to remove its legislative powers — with the exception of those that relate to the life of a parliament ’ .
22 The number of pregnancies that do not produce a viable infant but end in miscarriage , induced abortion or stillbirth or , of those that result in a live born baby with serious health impairment , can not be reliably assessed but it may be put at a much larger figure .
23 Bobbin-making was originally a coppice industry — one of those that depended on a small plantation of selected trees for commercial use — in this case birch .
24 Many of those that live in the sea secrete shells with the most elaborate structure of silica or lime .
25 I told Winnie I would never do something like that and went inside the house .
26 Infact it is alot easier doing something like this than going into the ring because you see all their fresh faces and all they care about is having their quetions answered .
27 and coming up with a travesty like this that masquerades as a motion to the Council .
28 Develop a system whereby you make sure every sound in every new word is being checked against these and added to the appropriate established list .
29 My final message is to repeat that I think that Britain needs an organisation of researchers under 40 like those that exist in the United States and Australia .
30 There 's nowt folk like more than reading about a good tune , so for as long as there is pop music , there will be glossies , inkies , monthlies , weeklies , columns , companions , fanzines , tradezines , pull-outs , poster-mags , flexi-mags , the lot .
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