Example sentences of "[adj] [noun] [prep] [adv] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There are very many sixth-century kouroi from all over the Greek world . |
| 2 | I sat next to Grant at a private screening of Just Like a Woman . |
| 3 | If you are moving for job reasons , the local authority or new town development corporation , even if they can not offer permanent rented accommodation , might be able to arrange short-term letting for up to a year under Schedule 3 of the Housing Act 1980 . |
| 4 | My guess is that he is a receiver of stolen cars from all over the country . |
| 5 | Lineages also contributed to the expenses of funerals : members made a collection toward the cost of feeding the guests ; if the dead person was a well known and respected man , the household might have to provide two meals a day and continual tea for up to a week for a hundred or so visitors ( who sometimes brought a contribution of a sheep or tea or sugar ) . |
| 6 | Top designers from all over the country were getting together to stage something that , it was already forecast , would be the money-raising event of the year . |
| 7 | But if if you end up with all the popular metric business at somewhere around the sort of equivalent price level , margin level that you 've got that business at , |
| 8 | They cover a lot of ground so the designated flight area has to include very generous margins of up to an extra 50% over the line lengths and , most important , this area has to be clear of all spectators and especially other kites . |
| 9 | Foster carers and social workers from all over the province were attending the two day event , organised by the Northern Ireland Foster Care Association and Loughside foster carers groups . |
| 10 | In the United Kingdom the attitude to testing has been more ambivalent , although examinations and tests have played an important part in British education for well over a century . |
| 11 | Top breeders from all over the country joined local pigeon fanciers in donating young birds for the sales . |
| 12 | ‘ Like them posh-talking bastards over there in the corner ? ’ |
| 13 | The livestock business enjoyed record profits in 1992 with pig meat prices at relatively high levels until late in the year . |
| 14 | Because no other catalogue offers such exciting gifts from all over the world — at such value for money prices . |
| 15 | Because no other catalogue offers such exciting gifts from all over the world — at such value for money prices . |
| 16 | They want the heroin — they also want my cultural treasures from all over the world . |
| 17 | A squat kit of chunky glassware , an orange rug of Iranian provenance and recent manufacture , a Spanish guitar and a pair of maracas , two oil paintings ( the first showing puppies and kittens asnooze , the second a nude , ideally rendered ) , an elephant 's foot , something that looked like a microphone stand but turned out to be a Canadian sculpture , a Bengali chess set , a first edition of Little Women , and various other cultural treasures from all over the world . |
| 18 | Out in the yard , Alejandro had turned from the charming rogue of yesterday into a roaring tyrant , bellowing instructions to all the boys . |
| 19 | It is possible that he now established Anna 's brother , Aethelhere ( see Appendix , Fig. 5 ) in his place , to judge from Aethelhere 's presence in Penda 's army at the Winwaed , if not as a dependent ruler at least as an ally ( HE 111 , 24 ) . |
| 20 | From Otto 's time on the ambition to be crowned emperor by the pope was an inevitable ambition for all German kings until long after the end of our period ; nor was it ever forgotten that this was in imitation of Charles . |
| 21 | Does no one nowadays keep up the old precaution of when in a strange pub always starting with a half ? — KEN REED , Sutton , Surrey . |
| 22 | It is true that preoccupation with theoretical accounts of phenomena of all kinds is characteristic of German culture at least since the days of Leibnitz at the beginning of the eighteenth century , but in this instance there is a more specific reason . |
| 23 | as if to mock us , Howe 's remarks preceded the release of the South Korean hostage Do Chae Sung by just a few weeks and the liberation of two French hostages by just over a month . |
| 24 | NON-MEMBERS are invited to tonight 's meeting of Tarvin Civic Trust at 8pm in the community centre village room . |
| 25 | Set against the background of the 300-year old home of the Duke of Buccleuch , the event attracted top competitors from all over the world including British National champion , George Bowman of Penrith . |
| 26 | Marjorie Wallace ( 1985 ) has collected accounts from seventy-five families of schizophrenic sufferers from all over the country , who paint a harrowing tale of fear , loss and powerlessness as they watch a member of their family gradually disintegrate . |
| 27 | He could not bring back any coherent dream from out of the hours which followed . |
| 28 | Taken somewhat aback by the speed and scope of their success , and worried about the proverbial ‘ bursting bubble ’ , they planned no future releases until well into the new year . |
| 29 | All five competing anglers finished in the top 50 in a 160-strong field from all over the world . |
| 30 | You can keep the hired car for up to a fortnight . |